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miels
Tutor
May 01, 2015

Many identical alerts

Past night a scheduled scrub ran, which returned a bunch of alerts (I already have a new disk on my desk, in case one crashes). The thing is: all those alerts are identical! Right after the star...
ReadyNAS OS 6 on Legacy models
x86 Issues
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StephenB
Guru - Experienced User
May 01, 2015
BaJohn wrote:
StephenB wrote:
If you can run the vendor diags (seatools or lifeguard) on a windows PC, then you should certainly power down the NAS and run them.
I have seen for sale USB disk cradles which could be used specifically for this purpose, without having to pull PC apart etc. Do you have any recommendations, warnings or tips on buying one of these?
I've used the Sabrent USB 3 adapter (which comes with a power supply also). Some functions might not work (ATA erase being one). Here's the model I have: http://www.amazon.com/5-25-INCH-Convert ... s=USB-DSC9

Though I have a laptop with eSata, so most of the time I use the Sabrent power supply with a sata->eSata cable.

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