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NASguru
Dec 08, 2012Apprentice
Forced Power down results in Booting Checking FS
Yesterday, I force shut down my NAS using the power button(holding it for 5 seconds) on the front of it as streaming using Plex seemed to be failing for some reason. The NAS powered down with no prob...
NASguru
Dec 08, 2012Apprentice
StephenB wrote: I think it is normal, although the two inode issues suggest that a couple of file writes might not have completed. If there were some other files being updated on the NAS shortly before you did the forced shutdown, you might want to check them.
Did you try restarting with Frontview first? It's not a good idea to use the 5-second reset unless you are forced into it.
There was no files being written to the NAS. We were only steaming movies from it so I don't expect any files were corrupted. As for rebooting, I was being lazy but agree I should have used Frontview.
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