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rusyus
Feb 23, 2017Aspirant
ReadyNAS NV+ v1 won't boot, can't recover data - need help
My NV+ version 1 is stuck booting. its a very old one, bought about 10 years ago. Bought new, but for some reason it does not have any serial number on it. Was working fine for a long time, t...
- Feb 24, 2017
Hello rusyus,
You may need to get in touch with support if this is the case. Data recovery contract may be needed too.
Regards,
JennC
Feb 23, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hello rusyus,
Please try Skip Volume Check from the boot menu. Once you are able to get in, check the disks for reallocated sectors and pending errors, as well as ATA errors.
Please also back up data as soon as possible. We always strongly recommend backing up data, it is not a good idea putting important files to just one device. :)
Welcome to the community!
Regards,
- rusyusFeb 23, 2017Aspirant
THanks, JennC
Started with skip volume check option, did not go anywhere. Still was stuck on Booting...
tried taking out bad drive and do the same thing, not its stuck on "Booting... Resycing Volume" (power button slowly blinking)
don't know what it means, really hope i'm not loosing data
- JennCFeb 24, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hello rusyus,
You may need to get in touch with support if this is the case. Data recovery contract may be needed too.
Regards,
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