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kelgeo
Aspirant
Jun 30, 2012

duo v2 not taking hard drives

Just purchased a duo v2. Hard drive wd 20 ears X 2 .ok getting corrupt root , tired factory default reset and os reinstall, did not work, that even gave on one drive a bad disk in raidar. So I again p...
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brewster0101
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Jul 03, 2012
StephenB wrote:
brewster0101 wrote:
Make sure you have completely merged all the partitions into one. I had issues and found that Windows had left 8K adrift when merging the partitions.
Huh? Normally for the NAS you would delete all the partitions in Windows (or do nothing in Windows at all, leaving the NAS to figure out that it needs to reformat).


I think I tried to merge all partitions and delete the one large partition windows left a small amount left behind.

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