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Bad Disks Detected - Message
This evening heard my NV+ from the other room (yes, that far away) and checked it out. LCD screen showed Kernal Panic message - uh oh. Ran a memory test and after a few hours I see the NAS show up i...
Download seatools from seagate.com - that is the tool you need.
You can connect the drives through a USB adapter if your PC doesn't have eSata or a free Sata port. The USB will be slower (unless you have a USB 3 adapter), but it is simpler. If you purchase a kit, make sure it includes a power supply.
If you want to see the SMART data there are several free PC tools, including acronis disk monitor.
BTW, it is best to label to the disks by slot number, so you know which slot to return them to.
You can connect the drives through a USB adapter if your PC doesn't have eSata or a free Sata port. The USB will be slower (unless you have a USB 3 adapter), but it is simpler. If you purchase a kit, make sure it includes a power supply.
If you want to see the SMART data there are several free PC tools, including acronis disk monitor.
BTW, it is best to label to the disks by slot number, so you know which slot to return them to.
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