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ClubChapin
Jul 21, 2013Aspirant
Auto Power On after Power Loss?
How do I set the Readynas to Power On after a power loss? It is very annoying that I cannot figure this out. It would be nice to be able to set it to "Power On", "Last State", or "Power OFF" after a...
KillerBob
Aug 17, 2013Aspirant
It's actually a bit more than just a "nice-to-have"... In Denmark and Greenland it is against the electronics code for devices to turn on automtically when power is provided from the wallplug. Any device HAS to default to be switched off, or standby mode, and only start up when an action instructs it so, by for instance a power switch on the device, or a setting changed by the owner. Hence it is actually "illigal". I know NetGear probably does not sell many ReadyNASes in Denmark, but I wouldn't be surprised if this is an EU regulation...
What that translates to is a lawsuit if anything happens, for instance a fire following a poweroutage, and the outcome is easy to predict.
What that translates to is a lawsuit if anything happens, for instance a fire following a poweroutage, and the outcome is easy to predict.
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