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kmmcd
Nov 02, 2025Aspirant
Pending Drive Failure - Need Advice
I have an RN424 with three WD Red 6TB drives (WD60EFRX). A review of my log today indicates occasional "reallocated sector counts" and a recent single logged "ATA error count [14]." A popup indicated...
kmmcd
Nov 03, 2025Aspirant
UPDATE: Admin page is up, and I am able to access the drives again. There are warnings of additional errors detected. So, I am able to use the system as I type this, but I still have these questions:
Do you advice that I just power down the unit now and wait for the new drive?
If I should power it down, and it will not respond to the button, should I just unplug it?
Or, should I just leave it up and running and let it do its thing?
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