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hellwiththis
Aug 26, 2025Aspirant
Can't access ReadyNAS Pro 6
Hello friends, As the title says, I have an old RNDP6000 and I can't access it. It had been turned off for a long time. I'm using Windows 11 Pro. Its readout shows it is on and displays it...
StephenB
Sep 01, 2025Guru - Experienced User
hellwiththis wrote:Do I need a version of RAIDiator installed on the PC I'm using to control the NAS? The firmware update unpacks as a .31 file.
No, you manually upload the binary (which just ends in 31, it has no file extension) by clicking on "System" in the left pane, then update. Select the "local" tab. From there you can upload the binary.
After the install you will need to reboot.
hellwiththis
Sep 01, 2025Aspirant
Sorry to say that clicking on Update does nothing. The main part of the screen does not change. If I click on the Local tab nothing changes.
Here is a screenshot after I tried System/Update several times:
Notice the repetition of 'Pro6' in the top right corner.
Am I toast?
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