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A SATA reset followed by frozen Duo v1
I've got a ReadyNAS Duo v1 that has been working for me for a few years now. A few days ago I got one of these emails: A SATA reset has been performed on one or more of your disks that may have affe...
(a) it is fine to have non-matching drives, as long as the sizes are identical. The red drives have worked out well for me, though I am using them in my pro and RN102, not my duo v1. Generally I think the Red drives are a better choice for NAS than the WD greens (and based on what I read here, much better than the newer seagates).
(b) try running RAIDar, and see if it can find the NAS, and tell you the status. Also, is there a light pattern being displayed?
You may end up having to power down the NAS in the end. That may lose your data, so it is good that you were able to complete the backup.
Also, if you can connect the drives to a PC you can see SMARt stats using other tools.
(b) try running RAIDar, and see if it can find the NAS, and tell you the status. Also, is there a light pattern being displayed?
You may end up having to power down the NAS in the end. That may lose your data, so it is good that you were able to complete the backup.
Also, if you can connect the drives to a PC you can see SMARt stats using other tools.
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