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What if NAS server fails? Can I read disks outside NAS server?
Dear forum-mates, I have zeroed in to buy RN204 based on my usage. But one thing not clear to me from my internet search is that Q1) What if the NAS server fails? Is there any way to read dis...
The data can be recovered using an ordinary x86 Linux machine. You would need mdadm and BTRFS. This is straightforward provided the array and volume are fine which may not be the case. If the NAS is the primary storage for important data then you should have backups.
Users running into issues like that on a firmware upgrade would typically be due to not following our guide: http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/30033/~/readynas-os-6%3A-firmware-upgrade-guide-and-tips
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