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MarkCoburn
May 30, 2015Aspirant
Accidently deleted share, lost data #25218436
New forum user, have had RedyNAS Duo since 2009. One day my entire "photos" folder was not to be found. I may have accidently deleted it. What I did was delete the "Share" of that folder. I wa...
MarkCoburn
May 30, 2015Aspirant
Ok.
So deleting the share didn't cause the problem. I don't know if that is better or worse. I guess I'm glad that I'm not stupid on that count.
However, the redundant drive RAID was my backup. Guess I figured that if one drive died, I had the second one mirrored.
I did shut the NAS down once I realized that I couldn't find my folders. After I get this sorted, I'll defiantly run an additional box for backup. I'll probably get a more modern NAS and use this one to do the backups to.
So deleting the share didn't cause the problem. I don't know if that is better or worse. I guess I'm glad that I'm not stupid on that count.
However, the redundant drive RAID was my backup. Guess I figured that if one drive died, I had the second one mirrored.
I did shut the NAS down once I realized that I couldn't find my folders. After I get this sorted, I'll defiantly run an additional box for backup. I'll probably get a more modern NAS and use this one to do the backups to.
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