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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...
hauser1
Jun 20, 2013Aspirant
f1arp72 wrote:
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.
depending on your country it may not be to late, here in Australia i had at least 12mo to be able to return it under our laws. currently i've got the HP N54L, i had to install the OS myself but that wasn't hard and the unit was actually cheaper than the netgear unit.
the OS i've chosen to use is: http://openmediavault.org/ it has a simpler GUI to manage the hardware but you have complete control over how things are setup an ran. and it's got plugins/add-ons that allow you to extend the base features even further.
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