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NV+ boot problems after replacing bad disk (ref #18488016)
After replacing a bad disk (disk 2 in a 4 disk x-raid configuration), my system rebuilt to 85% and stopped. It now won't boot; screen stuck on "Booting..." with solid power button lit. I took disk 1 o...
mdgm wrote: One thing you could try is cloning disk 1 onto a new disk using dd_rescue. Not guaranteed to work but definitely worth a try.
If you haven't already I would also suggest testing the other disks using manufacturer's diagnostic tools as well (be sure to label the order of the disks so you put them back in the correct slots).
So did you purchase the NAS new before August 21, 2007? If not when did you purchase it?
Thanks for the info, I will look into trying this. I've used Seagate's SeaTools on one of the disks and will run it on the other one.
This NAS was bought new in March of 2008. What's the signficance of August 21, 2007? Is that when Infrant was bought by Netgear? This NAS has a Netgear badge on the front.
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