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breweryman
Dec 02, 2014Aspirant
have i disabled raid properly
Hi, Through a stupid mistake while shelling to my Readynas Duo I accidentally mucked up all the file ownership on the drive. Now I cannot access it via frontview or ssh, however I can still see pa...
vandermerwe
Dec 02, 2014Master
So the unit is working normally with the new disk?
Did you try an OS reinstall with the original disk? Power down, remove the current disk and insert the original disk. Access the boot menu and do an OS reinstall ( not a factory default)
http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detai ... 6%2F600%3F
Read the instructions carefully - I know you've done a factory default already so you know what not to do.
If the OS reinstall does not work:
I'm not certain about this but it's possible that a USB boot recovery may help this situation, although I think its only real application is where the OS on the flash is corrupt, which I don't think is the case with your system.
http://www.readynas.com/kb/faq/boot/how ... ash_device
The 4.1.14 image is here:
http://www.readynas.com/download/suppor ... 4.1.14.img
Perhaps StephenB or mdgm may have something to say. The USB boot is a last resort intervention, so you want to be sure it's indicated.
Did you try an OS reinstall with the original disk? Power down, remove the current disk and insert the original disk. Access the boot menu and do an OS reinstall ( not a factory default)
http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detai ... 6%2F600%3F
Read the instructions carefully - I know you've done a factory default already so you know what not to do.
If the OS reinstall does not work:
I'm not certain about this but it's possible that a USB boot recovery may help this situation, although I think its only real application is where the OS on the flash is corrupt, which I don't think is the case with your system.
http://www.readynas.com/kb/faq/boot/how ... ash_device
The 4.1.14 image is here:
http://www.readynas.com/download/suppor ... 4.1.14.img
Perhaps StephenB or mdgm may have something to say. The USB boot is a last resort intervention, so you want to be sure it's indicated.
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