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HDD Failing? ("Reallocated sector count has increased...")
Hi All, I'm after some help/advice please. I have a Ready NAS duo (sparc, which I think is v1), with 2 x 2TB HDDs in RAID (mirrored), however, for a looooong time now I've been getting the message...
A rapidly rising count or a count that exceeds 50 would suggest a failure. Though the figure may vary a bit depending on the disk model. But 2958 certainly indicates a disk is bad.
Yes the drive would need to be connected locally to your PC to test it using SeaTools
Yes the drive would need to be connected locally to your PC to test it using SeaTools
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