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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...
Hi,
I too have a NV+ V2 and constantly get a drive reported as "dead". I have 4x 1TB drives either WD or Seagate and a simple re-boot will normally restore all the NAS drive(s) to operation. Sometimes I can go a week or two without any "failures" and then it will happen to drive 4 and the next day to drive 2. When the drive dies the system reports the array as non-redundant until I re-boot and then it seems happy again. Sometimes it will re-sync and sometimes not, no real pattern that I can detect.
Like everyone here I suspect the NV+ V2 of intolerance when waiting for a drive to spin up after "sleeping" but....
This weekend I am planning to do a factory re-set and begin the long process of restoring, but I'm loosing faith with my V2 system. (incidentally I have a V1 NV+ that works a dream and has done for years, so I am a little disapointed to experience so many problems with the V2) I was hoping for more.
I too have a NV+ V2 and constantly get a drive reported as "dead". I have 4x 1TB drives either WD or Seagate and a simple re-boot will normally restore all the NAS drive(s) to operation. Sometimes I can go a week or two without any "failures" and then it will happen to drive 4 and the next day to drive 2. When the drive dies the system reports the array as non-redundant until I re-boot and then it seems happy again. Sometimes it will re-sync and sometimes not, no real pattern that I can detect.
Like everyone here I suspect the NV+ V2 of intolerance when waiting for a drive to spin up after "sleeping" but....
This weekend I am planning to do a factory re-set and begin the long process of restoring, but I'm loosing faith with my V2 system. (incidentally I have a V1 NV+ that works a dream and has done for years, so I am a little disapointed to experience so many problems with the V2) I was hoping for more.
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