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Smells Like Burning - Used Incorrect Power Supply
Hi, I had a VERY unfortunate incident a few weeks ago when I was relocating my ReadyNas Duo v2 from my home to a new office. I had moved several other electronic devices as well and when it came ti...
Note that the two disks are not identical - disk 2 does not have a data partition. So if you tried disk 2, try again with disk 1.
On the replacement NAS - You'd need to get another duo v1; which might not be that easy to find. Any other NAS (x86, v2, or OS6) will reformat the drives.
The process is first to install a scratch disk, and install the same firmware as was on your original NAS. Then power down and pop in the two old disks (in their original slots if possible). It's critical to ensure that the NAS is off when installing the drives - otherwise it will reformat.
On the replacement NAS - You'd need to get another duo v1; which might not be that easy to find. Any other NAS (x86, v2, or OS6) will reformat the drives.
The process is first to install a scratch disk, and install the same firmware as was on your original NAS. Then power down and pop in the two old disks (in their original slots if possible). It's critical to ensure that the NAS is off when installing the drives - otherwise it will reformat.
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