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NV+ (v1) PSU died
Hi ReadyNASians, So my faithful NV+ died a few days ago due to the PSU overheating. I was greeted with the familiar smell of melted PCB components and found my ReadyNAS powered down and unable to p...
chirpa wrote: Insert them all while powered off, same order if known. Do not 'hot add' one at a time, or you will lose your data.
Thanks. I have the drives still in the old NV+ that has the dead PSU.
My main worry now is that the firmware that is on the replacement NV+ v1 is older than the one with the dead PSU. I had recently upgraded all the drives from 250GB to 1TB each and updated the firmware at the same time (v4.1.10 updated on 2012/11/10).
I suspect that the firmware on the replacement NV+ may be older and I don't want to risk corruption during the drive transfer.
I now need to find/obtain a spare SATA drive to put in the new NV+ in order to update the firmware to the latest version for NV+ v1 before I proceed.
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