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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 problems seem to have started again - I got a disk failure on channel 3 reported. Exactly the same story in the system log.
Interestingly, my NAS have been running with no problems for around 6 months, during which TimeMachine was broken on all my Macs (for unrelated reasons)... As soon as I fixed my sparse bundles to get TimeMachine working again, the NAS broke again. Circumstantially at least it would appear that these problems are intimately related to TimeMachine.
In six months, nothing seems to have been fixed, I think I'm going to gradually replace these disks with different models... I've ordered 3 Samsung Spinpoint F4 HD204UI drives today to start that process.
Interestingly, my NAS have been running with no problems for around 6 months, during which TimeMachine was broken on all my Macs (for unrelated reasons)... As soon as I fixed my sparse bundles to get TimeMachine working again, the NAS broke again. Circumstantially at least it would appear that these problems are intimately related to TimeMachine.
In six months, nothing seems to have been fixed, I think I'm going to gradually replace these disks with different models... I've ordered 3 Samsung Spinpoint F4 HD204UI drives today to start that process.
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