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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...
hey guys, just stumbled across this. i was the L3 working on this back in april.
the disks were completely dead. the system couldnt see those 2 drives at all.
and what cannot be seen, cannot be cloned.
the later posts by andy proved my point. these drives are dead by every definition.
the only thing that may work is to have a professional company disassemble the drive in a clean room environment and have them attempt to recover data.
this usually costs a load of money and is only worth it if the data is truly irreplacable or has a lot of money attached to it (like financial data of the company).
i would estimate this costs at least 4 digit sum (just guessing here).
the disks were completely dead. the system couldnt see those 2 drives at all.
and what cannot be seen, cannot be cloned.
the later posts by andy proved my point. these drives are dead by every definition.
the only thing that may work is to have a professional company disassemble the drive in a clean room environment and have them attempt to recover data.
this usually costs a load of money and is only worth it if the data is truly irreplacable or has a lot of money attached to it (like financial data of the company).
i would estimate this costs at least 4 digit sum (just guessing here).
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