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BH9244
Aspirant
Apr 01, 2019

Unable to Delete Files

Greetings, I have a RN214 unit configured in RAID5 with 4 2TB Drives, the unit is down to about 25MB of free space and I seem to be unable to delete files off of it to free up space.   When I sel...
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StephenB
Guru - Experienced User
Apr 01, 2019

What firmware are you running?

Have you looked in the log zip file for any clues (e.g, errors)?

 

If you haven't backed up the NAS, I suggest that you do that.  One option is to destroy the current volume, create a new one, and then restore data from the backup.

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BH9244
Aspirant
Apr 01, 2019
StephenB wrote:

What firmware are you running?

Have you looked in the log zip file for any clues (e.g, errors)?

 

If you haven't backed up the NAS, I suggest that you do that.  One option is to destroy the current volume, create a new one, and then restore data from the backup.

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