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OS6.2 on x86 Legacy WARNING: NO NTGR SUPPORT!
With reference to launch OS6.2 (beta1 for now) let's start a new thread for legacy readynas'es, please. First, would be fine to know if is there possible to rollback to version 6.1 or 4 in case of an...
Using a time stamp does seems like it would be much easier to trick.
OK I removed my only drive and installed a brand new drive and performed a Factory Reset with 6.2 beta. It was up and running within seconds. Then I uploaded the blessed OS 4 firmware and rebooted. RAIDar found it and reported as expected corrupt root. I did a Factory Reset and RAIDar again found it and I ran Setup which now just finished and it's reporting 4.2.6. I logged in via my browser and all appears fine.
So on the surface everything appears to work as before (6.1). This was with a Ultra Plus with one drive.
Which brings up an off topic questions... I was reading supported drive information posted by another NAS vendor and they more than hinted that until you install 3 drives which drives you use don't have all that much importance? Sort of stating until you introduce certain RAIDs their compatibility don't come into play?
OK I removed my only drive and installed a brand new drive and performed a Factory Reset with 6.2 beta. It was up and running within seconds. Then I uploaded the blessed OS 4 firmware and rebooted. RAIDar found it and reported as expected corrupt root. I did a Factory Reset and RAIDar again found it and I ran Setup which now just finished and it's reporting 4.2.6. I logged in via my browser and all appears fine.
So on the surface everything appears to work as before (6.1). This was with a Ultra Plus with one drive.
Which brings up an off topic questions... I was reading supported drive information posted by another NAS vendor and they more than hinted that until you install 3 drives which drives you use don't have all that much importance? Sort of stating until you introduce certain RAIDs their compatibility don't come into play?
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