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dougusc
Nov 30, 2019Aspirant
How to recover data from Readynas NV+ with failed power supply
I have an old ReadyNAS NV+ RND4210 and the power supply went out. I have lots of data backed up in a RAID configuration. I am looking for recommendations for how I can recover the data from the dri...
- Dec 03, 2019
dougusc wrote:
I did not do that connector modification. I would like to try that. Is there a connector that I could purchase to make those changes? Or do I need to cut wires and rewire them?
You can rewire the PSU ATX cable. Or you can purchase an inexpensive ATX extension cable, and make the wiring change there. Personally I'd go with the extension cable (so you wouldn't need to reverse the mod to the PSU later on). But both will work.
dougusc
Dec 02, 2019Aspirant
Thanks so much for the details.
I did not do that connector modification. I would like to try that. Is there a connector that I could purchase to make those changes? Or do I need to cut wires and rewire them?
Thanks!
StephenB
Dec 03, 2019Guru - Experienced User
dougusc wrote:
I did not do that connector modification. I would like to try that. Is there a connector that I could purchase to make those changes? Or do I need to cut wires and rewire them?
You can rewire the PSU ATX cable. Or you can purchase an inexpensive ATX extension cable, and make the wiring change there. Personally I'd go with the extension cable (so you wouldn't need to reverse the mod to the PSU later on). But both will work.
- douguscDec 07, 2019Aspirant
Thanks StephanB,
Thanks for the quick reply. I did the connector modification and the ATX PS is now feeding the NAS. Works great. Thanks!
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