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Disk failure detected.
Hi, I have a new Ultra 4 (running 4.2.16). A few hours after sync finished on the second disk (only two installed) I got a disk failure warning. Both drives in the array were new (they had been in ...
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http://www.readynas.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=65&t=51496
Basically we are noticing a trend with the following configurations:
Mac OS access
Seagate ST2000DL003-9VT166 2TB drives
A number of us have had failed drive detections only with these Seagate drives. Shutting down the NAS, pulling the drive and reinserting it and letting it resync appear to recover with no issues.
One user has run lower level diagnostics and seen no errors.
All drives after resync show no SMART errors
I've had 4 different drives give me the alert within a month, none have done so a second time so far.
Kevin
http://www.readynas.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=65&t=51496
Basically we are noticing a trend with the following configurations:
Mac OS access
Seagate ST2000DL003-9VT166 2TB drives
A number of us have had failed drive detections only with these Seagate drives. Shutting down the NAS, pulling the drive and reinserting it and letting it resync appear to recover with no issues.
One user has run lower level diagnostics and seen no errors.
All drives after resync show no SMART errors
I've had 4 different drives give me the alert within a month, none have done so a second time so far.
Kevin
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