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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...
f1arp72
Jun 20, 2013Aspirant
hauser wrote:
it was a waste of time for myself, the best resolution i've had to the 80% issue was to get a refund for my unit and get one by another vendor that doesn't have this issue and doesn't consume any space on the storage volume when freshly formatted.
performance has also been better for me with the exact same disks in the other unit, netgear i could get at most 50% utilisation over a gig network card, now im getting 90-95% utilisation of the same gig network card.
Unfortunately, by the time I realised there was a problem, it was too late to send it back :(
What did you replace it with? To be honest, I've totally lost confidence with Netgear and their quality has gone downhill in recent years. Next NAS I buy probably won't have their badge on it.
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