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Mrdavepa
Aspirant
Aug 12, 2015
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Forbidden You don't have permission to access /admin on this server.

I have a Readynas 2100 series with 6.24 on it.   The unit had been working, find. I opened the admin page to walk a user through ejecting a USB backup drive. The user was on another computer and I...
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    Mrdavepa
    Aug 17, 2015

    The solution was turn off the system power or pull its plug.

     

    Re-apply power holding reset.

     

    Don't worry about the lights they don't mean anything and don't change as the documentation says.

     

    After holding the reset button for a 20 count, you should have a red light flashing, and not be able to see the system from Raidar.

    Now turn off the Readynas, power button doesn't work just hit power toggle.

     

    When it starts backup after about 15 minutes you should get admin menu back. System will be very slow, don't know the issue is there, but with out a boot menu, there isn't much you can do.

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