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escajo
Jan 12, 2015Aspirant
Expanding a ReadyNas Ultra 2
Hi, I'm new. I have a ReadyNas Ultra 2 with two 2Tb discs and I'm interested in increase the capacity to 6Tb changin the current 2Tb discs for two 3Tb discs. I do not need to preserve de data in the...
StephenB
Feb 05, 2015Guru - Experienced User
First try this: Run windows disk manager (right-click on "computer" and select "manage"). That should show the NAS drive, even though windows can't mount it. Right-click on every partition and select "delete". When there are no partitions, the disk manager will let you reformat the drive.
I think mdgm is asking if you attempted to do a secure erase using the NAS. If you had, then the drive might possibly be locked. If the above procedure fails, then let us know, and we can get into that.
I think mdgm is asking if you attempted to do a secure erase using the NAS. If you had, then the drive might possibly be locked. If the above procedure fails, then let us know, and we can get into that.
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