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Readynas DUO: Second WD20EARS drive never works.
Hi, I am new to the forums and totally new to the Netgear ReadyNAS products so excuse me if I do something wrong. I looked at the FAQ but couldn't find a prompt answer to my question. I bought a...
Thanks for your reply. While waiting for answers I tried several things and now I am pretty sure I messed up the whole NAS. I made a case with the new problem:
I got a Corrupt Root error with one of the disks in the NAS. These were new disks and the NAS is new as well.
I browsed the forums and found several things I could do to maybe fix this. This included a OS reinstall and a TFTP boot recovery. I think it went wrong with the last part cause now, no matter if I reset it or not, the blue led keeps blinking and the drive led blink every 2-3 seconds. I kept the NAS like this the whole night and it kept doing the same thing when I woke up this morning. RAIDar doesn't recognize the NAS. I made my problem worse by trying to solve it cause it was working with one of the disks.
I got a Corrupt Root error with one of the disks in the NAS. These were new disks and the NAS is new as well.
I browsed the forums and found several things I could do to maybe fix this. This included a OS reinstall and a TFTP boot recovery. I think it went wrong with the last part cause now, no matter if I reset it or not, the blue led keeps blinking and the drive led blink every 2-3 seconds. I kept the NAS like this the whole night and it kept doing the same thing when I woke up this morning. RAIDar doesn't recognize the NAS. I made my problem worse by trying to solve it cause it was working with one of the disks.
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