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hauser1
Dec 07, 2012Aspirant
NV+ V2 stalling when 80%+ full (20047616)
i've recently purchased one of the Netgear ReadyNAS NV+ V2 units and have become very unhappy with it. it started out ok and could copy files to it at good rate, now that the unit is over 80% full i'v...
StephenB
Dec 16, 2012Guru - Experienced User
I understand that you are frustrated, but there is nothing in your post that supports a claim that they are lying to you.
cync wrote: ...Netgear support told me they tested this on a unit in their offices and couldn't reproduce the problem. Clearly this was lies!
My suggestion is to (a) backup up your data while you are in this unprotected state. Then (b) delete the partitions on the new disk (on a PC), and then reinsert it while the NAS is running.
cync wrote: ...To resolve this it is necessary to remove my new disk and restart the unit again. It then comes back saying 'unprotected' but I can at least access my data.
BTW, what model disk is the new one? Also, did you check with the vendor to see if there is a needed firmware update?
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