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Blues11
Feb 02, 2015Luminary
Please remove inactive volumes in order to use the disk
I’ve just added a fourth hard drive (all are 4TB WD drives) to my new 516. It’s configured in factory default X-RAID. I’m getting the message “Please remove inactive volumes in order to use the disk.”...
mdgm-ntgr
Feb 02, 2015NETGEAR Employee Retired
If you do check it before adding, be sure to delete the partitions off the disk before putting it in the NAS.
Creating a partition or even formatting it only will tell you it might not be bad which isn't much.
Creating a partition or even formatting it only will tell you it might not be bad which isn't much.
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