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AlexSem
Mar 17, 2026Aspirant
Help needed: ReadyNAS NVX (RNDX4000) Restore to RAIDiator 4.2 - Empty /boot_flash
Hi everyone, I’m reaching out because I made a major mistake while attempting to upgrade my ReadyNAS NVX (RNDX4000) from v4.2 to OS6. The upgrade failed, and now I'm trying to restore the unit ba...
- Mar 21, 2026
AlexSem wrote:
Do you see any possible options for recovering the NAS?Check your PMs (click on the envelope icon in the upper right of the forum page).
AlexSem
Mar 19, 2026Aspirant
3. OSReinstall
Creating RAID devices...done
Creating root filesystem...done
check disk format and do gpt conversion...
Extracting root image...done
Creating Volume Group...done
Creating data filesystem...done
Switching root to RAID device.
INIT: Entering runlevel: 2
Running ReadyNAS Universal Startup Script...
Starting the hotplug events dispatcher: udevd.
Synthesizing the initial hotplug events...done.
Waiting for /dev to be fully populated...done.
quitting on signal 15...
Setting disk write cache policy: sda.
awk: cannot open /proc/sys/dev/boot/info (No such file or directory)
Generating RSA key...done
Setting up LVM Volume Groups...done.
Checking all file systems...done
Setting kernel variables.
Mounting local filesystems...
/c
Checking quotas...done.
Turning on quotas.
Initializing random number generator... done.
Starting frontview boot scripts: frontview_rc.
Starting portmap...done.
Starting system log daemon: syslogd.
Starting deferred execution scheduler: atd.
Starting kernel log daemon: klogd.
grep: /proc/sys/dev/boot/info: No such file or directory
grep: /proc/sys/dev/boot/info: No such file or directory
grep: /proc/sys/dev/boot/info: No such file or directory
grep: /proc/sys/dev/boot/info: No such file or directory
grep: /proc/sys/dev/boot/info: No such file or directory
Starting periodic command scheduler: cron.
Starting Samba daemons: smbd.
No ntpd found running; none killed.
RAIDiator 4.2.31 [192.168.1.137]
The administrative panel remains unchanged. The active content of the web page is not displayed at https://ip/admin/.
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