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pbarp
Feb 17, 2013Aspirant
General Protection fault (GPF) Ultra 2 hangs unresponsive
I am getting frequent general protection fault (GPF) errors on a readynas Ultra 2 which require having to press/hold reset button on front of unit to reboot. Several people have complained about a s...
pdelges
Jul 11, 2014Guide
Nothing new? Did somebody receive some usefull answer from Netgear?
I do have GPF on my ultra 2+ since more than a year, maybe every 2 monthes (I couldn't find any time pattern). If it happens during a TimeMachine backup (the main usage of this NAS), the backup becomes corrupted, and TimeMachine has to do a new one… Very handy!
I never got GPF on a NVX running the same OS.
The Ultra 2+ port 1 is plugged on an old Airport Extreme, with a 100Mbps connection.
I do have GPF on my ultra 2+ since more than a year, maybe every 2 monthes (I couldn't find any time pattern). If it happens during a TimeMachine backup (the main usage of this NAS), the backup becomes corrupted, and TimeMachine has to do a new one… Very handy!
I never got GPF on a NVX running the same OS.
The Ultra 2+ port 1 is plugged on an old Airport Extreme, with a 100Mbps connection.
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