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cardassian1
Oct 30, 2012Tutor
Serial Number - How Many Characters
I have a ReadyNAS NV+ RND4000. The serial number is 000D-A201-7E13. This amounts to 12 characters. I have at least three documents from Netgear confirming this serial number. It is also written on the...
mdgm-ntgr
Oct 30, 2012NETGEAR Employee Retired
That serial number is the MAC address of the first NIC in the NAS. On some old systems the MAC address was the serial (pre-NetGear acquisition in 2007 and maybe a little while afterwards, I think). New systems have a NetGear 13-digit serial which is very different to a NIC's MAC address.
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