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ReadyNAS NV+ in standby draining Back-UPS ES550
Hi all, I suspect I'm going to be disappointed here but I have to ask, stranger things have happened.... I have two ReadyNAS NV+ units, one for media sharing and one exclusively for backup of ot...
StephenB wrote: If by "sleeping" you mean the disks are spun down, then the NAS should shut down gracefully when the UPS kicks in.
No, my understanding is that Andy's NAS units can/are actually "Soft Off" by virtue of the RN Power schedule. I don't know what the magic is that causes them to come alive on schedule, but it is different from the disks just being spun-down while the NAS is otherwise On.
But I'm betting he's right, that the UPS and NAS don't communicate when the NAS is in this soft-power-off condition?
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