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eton
Nov 22, 2012Luminary
Can't access Frontview after removing disk 1
I am in the process of upgrading from 2 x 1 TB to 2 x 2 TB. Disk one was removed when the ReadyNAS Duo was running, after that the nas is inaccessible over AFP and Frontview. Shouldn't the nas be ...
eton
Nov 22, 2012Luminary
I have no idea what's happened.
I managed to work around it. Removed the old disk 2 and reinstalled the "uncontaminated" old disk 1 and booted, that made the trick.
When I reinstalled the old disk 2 again after booting the system froze, but after a while it woke up with this message:
So I guess that something was changed on disk 2 in the RAID array when the new disk was inserted. But now the old disk is being resynced.
Hot Swap - yeah right.
I managed to work around it. Removed the old disk 2 and reinstalled the "uncontaminated" old disk 1 and booted, that made the trick.
When I reinstalled the old disk 2 again after booting the system froze, but after a while it woke up with this message:
A SATA reset has been performed on one or more of your disks that may have affected the RAID parity integrity. It is recommended that you perform a RAID volume resync from the RAID Settings tab ( accessible in the Volumes page => Volume tab in FrontView ). The resync process will run in the background, and you can continue to use the ReadyNAS in the meantime.
So I guess that something was changed on disk 2 in the RAID array when the new disk was inserted. But now the old disk is being resynced.
Hot Swap - yeah right.
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