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AndyBee1
May 08, 2014Aspirant
ReadyNAS 314 - a year of hell and now lost 10years of data!
I bought a ReadyNAS 314 when they were new in the market back in April 2013. I bought it partly because I wanted to safeguard my increasing data storage with redundancy in case of disk failure, and al...
StephenB
May 11, 2014Guru - Experienced User
My understanding (from a PM) is that one disk is totally dead, and that the second one may have some read errors. I suggested cloning the second disk.
It's hard to understand why Netgear gave the advice they did without seeing the case notes.
My general view is that protecting my data is my responsibility, not theirs, and that it is not protected if there is only a single copy (with or without RAID). That said, it is regrettable that the data is possibly lost, and I hope the cloning (or other intervention) gets it back.
It's hard to understand why Netgear gave the advice they did without seeing the case notes.
My general view is that protecting my data is my responsibility, not theirs, and that it is not protected if there is only a single copy (with or without RAID). That said, it is regrettable that the data is possibly lost, and I hope the cloning (or other intervention) gets it back.
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