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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...
My case is still open, and I chase my L3 contact once a week or so to see if here has been any progress (none so far).
One interesting aside - I bought four of these disks for my NVX. But I had my first "failure" after I had only put 3 in, so decided against using the fourth and was going to buy another (pre Thai floods). While it was lying around I though I would use it in my Time Capsule - into which I had already installed a 1TB non-Apple disk with no issues a year or two ago. I put it in and have been using Time Machine to it from a number of machines for a number of weeks. BUT ... every week to ten days something goes wrong and the Time Machines cannot find the Time Capsule (NAConnectToServerSync error 64), even though I can access the Time Machine using Time Machine Utility. The problem is solved by rebooting the Time Capsule.
Anecdotal evidence to support your thesis of an incompatibility between these drives and Time Machine.
One interesting aside - I bought four of these disks for my NVX. But I had my first "failure" after I had only put 3 in, so decided against using the fourth and was going to buy another (pre Thai floods). While it was lying around I though I would use it in my Time Capsule - into which I had already installed a 1TB non-Apple disk with no issues a year or two ago. I put it in and have been using Time Machine to it from a number of machines for a number of weeks. BUT ... every week to ten days something goes wrong and the Time Machines cannot find the Time Capsule (NAConnectToServerSync error 64), even though I can access the Time Machine using Time Machine Utility. The problem is solved by rebooting the Time Capsule.
Anecdotal evidence to support your thesis of an incompatibility between these drives and Time Machine.
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