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CartMan9000
Oct 29, 2014Aspirant
Can I read DISC coming from old RND 2110?
I have sold the old RND 2110, I kept the harddrive and I have a few files on it that I would like to copy to my PC. There were only 1 drive in it, a 1 TB drive that is OK! Is it possible to read th...
CartMan9000
Oct 31, 2014Aspirant
vandermerwe wrote: The compatibility list is unfortunately as it is.
If you click on the disk that is not blue do you get the option to destroy the data ?
Did you add it with the nas on?
If not, try attaching that disk to a PC and deleting any partitions on it, before inserting it into the nas with the nas on.
On the volume tab in the admin pages, is Xraid on with a green line under it?
Yes I destroyed the data on the old disk, I tried to add the disk with the NAS both ON and in OFF state.
Eventually the second disc was reported as "ONLINE", but the NAS did not build RAID. The Xraid had the green line below, but below the NAS img. there was (JBOD), and the second disk was greyed, although it eventually also got the green light.
I did some reading in the Netgear pages, and I found that disks that had been operating under "RAIDiator" have to be reformatted before operating under READYNAS OS 6
http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detai ... -6-desktop
Therefore I booted the 102 into "factory default:
http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/22892
as for the moment, I am only waiting....:-) I left the old disk ONLY inside to be reformatted. At the moment there is blue light in the POWER indicator and the LED2 ( the disk is placed in the 2.nd bay)
I wonder WHEN the process is finished, the articles did not say anything about what will indicate when it is finished...any idea??
At first all lights were flashing for a while and after that I could hear a little disk working, now it's at least 25 minutes since initiating the process......
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