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How to format and link my disks?
Hi, everyone. I have a ReadyNAS Duo. I've put in two identical 1-terabyte disk drives. What I want to do is to somehow link the two drives in a RAID configuration (I'm not sure whether to mirro...
i'll try testing them if i can.
No I haven't contacted support yet, not sure what they'll do for me. The drive that packed in was definately on the list, a seagate one. the firmware is updated to latest one.
I haven't checked the the new drive out of the sky box as i haven't found the list yet is surprisingly good, a western digital 1.5tb
Model: WDC WD15EVDS-68V9B0
Serial: WD-WMAVU2546694
Firmware: 01.00A01
Also, I have managed to get the sky drive to work, i tried a few combinations of turning off/on and removing/reinstalling drive, eventually something worked and it booted up.
thanks for your help, I really appreciate it.
I backed up all my important stuff so that's safe and sound but there's still plenty of stuff on the failed disk i would like to recover, is this possible? i managed to recover stuff on an external drive before but because the nas uses different file system or something I guess this would complicate things further?
No I haven't contacted support yet, not sure what they'll do for me. The drive that packed in was definately on the list, a seagate one. the firmware is updated to latest one.
I haven't checked the the new drive out of the sky box as i haven't found the list yet is surprisingly good, a western digital 1.5tb
Model: WDC WD15EVDS-68V9B0
Serial: WD-WMAVU2546694
Firmware: 01.00A01
Also, I have managed to get the sky drive to work, i tried a few combinations of turning off/on and removing/reinstalling drive, eventually something worked and it booted up.
thanks for your help, I really appreciate it.
I backed up all my important stuff so that's safe and sound but there's still plenty of stuff on the failed disk i would like to recover, is this possible? i managed to recover stuff on an external drive before but because the nas uses different file system or something I guess this would complicate things further?
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