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Problem with Duo boot - Blinking light
Recently, I've been having a problem getting my ReadyNAS Duo to boot up. It started when the Duo became unresponsive, so I had to pull the plug. This has happened a few times before, but except fo...
An update:
I was able to recover all of my data with a program called Linux Reader, as mentioned here: http://www.readynas.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=35153&start=120#p381681
I'm still having trouble accessing the Duo. When I boot up the Duo with no hard drives in it, I can see it in RAIDar, but if I put a hard drive in the Duo, it doesn't show up and won't boot. Even if I try a factory reset, the Duo is stuck in the 'light blinking, fan whirring' state and never boots up. I know the disk isn't bad--I was just able to recover data from it yesterday via USB. I tried it with another disk, but no luck.
Any ideas?
I was able to recover all of my data with a program called Linux Reader, as mentioned here: http://www.readynas.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=35153&start=120#p381681
I'm still having trouble accessing the Duo. When I boot up the Duo with no hard drives in it, I can see it in RAIDar, but if I put a hard drive in the Duo, it doesn't show up and won't boot. Even if I try a factory reset, the Duo is stuck in the 'light blinking, fan whirring' state and never boots up. I know the disk isn't bad--I was just able to recover data from it yesterday via USB. I tried it with another disk, but no luck.
Any ideas?
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