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Pro Pioneeer suddenly racking up numerous ATA error counts on all drives (RNDP6000-V2)
Hello, my Pro Pioneer suddenly started issuing "Detected increasing ATA error count" messages. I first received one, removed the HDD to confirm the serial number, replaced the HDD (system now syncin...
Actually, all ReadyNAS are now considered "end of life", so no Netgear support is available beyond warranty.
ATA errors are tricky. They are the only SMART error that may not actually be the fault of the drive. One bad drive can even "contaminate" the SATA subsystem and cause ATA errors on other channels.
Removing each drive (with power off, once the sync has completed) and testing each with Seatools is your best next step.
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