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chasg
Feb 28, 2017Aspirant
can't access config/admin page, and LCD always says "spinning up"
Hi All, I suddenly can't open the config page on any web browser (Mac, PC, Chrome, Safari, Firefox), and, concurrently, the LCD on the front of my ReadyNas NV+v2 always shows "spinning up" (I don...
StephenB
Mar 06, 2017Guru - Experienced User
You could try paid support (my.netgear.com), asking for per-incident support. This might be a filling OS partition (hard to say).
chasg wrote:
Backing it up is not an option, I don't have a drive large enough (most space I've got free is 6TB).
This is risky, since RAID is not enough to keep your data safe. Even if you can't manage to back it all up, I think you should back up what you can (most critical files first).
chasg
Mar 10, 2017Aspirant
Ah, I didn't know Netgear did support for old products, I'll get in touch.
I'm sure the OS is having a problem, I'd love to just do a reinstall, is that possible?
And your advice is appreciated, I'll start filling that 6TB drive with whatever I can from the NAS.
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