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NAS suddenly fell off the network - Case#19430473
I've tried to find a similar situation as mine, but nothing is quite the same. My NAS suddenly fell off the network this morning. One minute it was there, and the next it was gone. It seems as thou...
3 copies in different places is my threshold also. I've lost data (pre-nas) when I found I couldn't read older files backed up on a USB drive. Of course you don't find out that the backup is bad until the primary fails... Since I've raised the bar to 3 copies I haven't lost any data, though I have had some device failures.
randmpark wrote: ...That would make most of this data backed up in 3 different places (I learned my lesson the last time I had a drive fail)...
My Duo lost everything after a power failure a while back, and I had to rebuild the array from scratch (and also bought my first UPS, which is another lesson learned). I've also had some individual disk failures in my Pro and my PCs. But so far, at least one copy has survived intact.
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