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ReadyNAS Ultra 6 - Replace OS with any linux distro or NAS-OS e.g. Openmediavault possible?
Hello community, model version: ReadyNAS Ultra 6 firmware: RAIDiator 4.2.31 My device is running very well and I don't had any troubles until now, but due to the fact: 1. That my device is ...
Probably interessting for anybody:
I can mount my Netgear X-RAID in Openmediavault without any problems...
Z4IcHt6N7smgz2X wrote:
Probably interessting for anybody:
I can mount my Netgear X-RAID in Openmediavault without any problems...
There are several flavors of X-RAID. Was this array built on a 4.2.x ReadyNAS?
- Yes on my Ultra 6 I had only version 4.2.latest
- I thought this could be useful for somebody who want to rescue the data without buying a new Netgear device or spare parts for the Ultra 6.
Z4IcHt6N7smgz2X wrote:
I thought this could be useful for somebody who want to rescue the data without buying a new Netgear device or spare parts for the Ultra 6.Certainly it could be. But it might not work for ReadyNAS that run OS-6 (and many Ultras have been converted to OS-6), so I thought I'd get clarification.
However, it is possible to mount the OS-6 volumes in linux too, as they do use standard mdadm and btrfs.
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