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hedgehog1
Aspirant
Jan 04, 2016

How to remove a HDD from a my ReadyNAS Duo V2

Hi,  I am upgrading and reallocating some of the HDD in my PC and NAS (and yes I have back up all the data) and when removeing my WD30EFRX (WD Red 3TB) it wont initlize in my PC and says its media p...
Installation & Upgrade
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mdgm-ntgr
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Jan 04, 2016

Did you abort a secure erase of the hard drive. Sounds like the disk is locked.

It can be unlocked.

hedgehog1's avatar
hedgehog1
Aspirant
Jan 04, 2016

yes i believe that is what happened

 

What do i have to do?

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    mdgm-ntgr
    NETGEAR Employee Retired
    Jan 04, 2016

    I have sent you a PM with a suggestion you can try.

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