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bluewomble
Mar 13, 2011Aspirant
Disk Failure Detected...
I've recently purchased a ReadyNAS Ultra 6 along with 6 2 Tb Seagate ST2000DL003 disks (which are on the HCL). I've set up the NAS in a dual redundancy X-RAID2 configuration and have starting copyi...
siigna
Mar 15, 2011NETGEAR Employee Retired
It looks like those disks 2 and 4 might be duds. I'd run a disk test on the NAS just to make sure (it'll run an extended SMART test on the drives, rather than the short test that's run usually).
Power off the NAS, boot with the reset button in the back depressed until the LCD shows boot menu then release, press the backup button until "Disk Test" shows, then depress the reset button one more time and it'll start the test.
Power off the NAS, boot with the reset button in the back depressed until the LCD shows boot menu then release, press the backup button until "Disk Test" shows, then depress the reset button one more time and it'll start the test.
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