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Upgrade from NV+ to Ultra 4 Plus?
I have a ReadyNAS NV+ with what I think is a bad power supply, it's been down for over a week and I can't get any kind of response from NetGEAR about a replacement power supply (Case No. 17898527). I...
RE: power supply, unfortunately is out of stock @ amazon http://www.amazon.com/NETGEAR-Spare-Pow ... 732&sr=1-1
possibly your best bet is EBAY for a cheap working NV+, then you can put the disks and boot up (assuming your power supply is the problem and nothing has damaged the OS/CONFIG/DATA on the disks).
as far as the disks, I would expect them to work fine, just because a drive is not on the list, doesn't mean it won't work, it just means it has not been tested by netgear.
As long as you have a backup of the data on the disks, or you can get the data off via a replacement device etc, because as you noted, the ultra won't be able to read the disks and will have to format them to use them.
possibly your best bet is EBAY for a cheap working NV+, then you can put the disks and boot up (assuming your power supply is the problem and nothing has damaged the OS/CONFIG/DATA on the disks).
as far as the disks, I would expect them to work fine, just because a drive is not on the list, doesn't mean it won't work, it just means it has not been tested by netgear.
As long as you have a backup of the data on the disks, or you can get the data off via a replacement device etc, because as you noted, the ultra won't be able to read the disks and will have to format them to use them.
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