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techNewbie34
Jan 29, 2018Aspirant
Detected: High Spin Retry Count
Hi all, I got this message: Detected high spin retry count: [196608] on disk 1 (Internal) [TOSHIBA DT01ACA200, Y3UV5T5GS]. This condition often indicates an impending failure. Be prepared to repla...
StephenB
Jan 30, 2018Guru - Experienced User
The error is detected by the drives, so it's not related to antivirus (or really anything running on the NAS). The error says that the drive is having difficulty coming up to speed when it spins up. This generally means there's a mechanical issue with the drive.
If it were my disk, I'd order a replacement. In the meantime, perhaps disable disk spindown.
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