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Problem After upgrade to 6.73. TFTP_REQ
We have a 4220 ReadyNas whtat we upgraded from 6.5.1 to 6.73. After the upgrade the RAIDr shows status as TFTP_REQ. We tried the USB recovery Tried the USB recovery a 2nd time with 6.74 (according...
So you don't have a DHCP server on your network?
In the TFTP_REQ state local telnet is active.
No DHCP Server on the network that the 4220 is on. We can put one up if that offers a path to a potential solution. (Or a TFTP server for that matter).
Well a DHCP server would enable it to get an I.P. if you can boot it to tech support mode. The NAS needs to be able to pickup everything it needs to connect to the internet automatically for this to be easy to look at remotely.
TFTP_REQ does suggest that USB Boot Recovery is needed.
You could try the new beta version which has some improvements: https://www.readynas.com/contributed/mdgm/usbbootrecovery/usbrecovery.v2.0.R15-T3.zip
Thanks for the suggestion(s). As one last attempt, I pulled and reseated each drive in the chassis. After doing that, the system came up and I was able to complete the firware upgrade. So glad to get thru this one. Thanks to all for the suggestions.
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