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spinaltap1
Aug 08, 2012Aspirant
Upgrade Disk Firmware via ReadyNAS?
Forgive my ignorance, but if I purchased a couple of Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 ST2000DM001 drives for my NV+.v2, am I able to upgrade the CC4H firmware by simply connecting my ReadyNAS to a Windows-ba...
beisser1
Aug 09, 2012Tutor
spinaltap wrote: I am a Mac Mini owner, so no option for sata port connectivity...
...but my wife has a Toshiba laptop (but still no sata ports).
So, there seems to be some dispute amongst fellow ReadyNAS owners that something like this sata dock would work via my wife's laptop pc - http://tinyurl.com/ctesg77
Will it or won't it work?
i guess you can only try. i personally have had bad experience upgrading drives in usb enclosures and cannot recommend it, but obviously others fared better than me.
the worst that can happen is that it just wont detect the drives in the update software.
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