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raminmd
Nov 08, 2012Aspirant
RAID - Dead disk replacement issue. repeating resync
Hi All, I have a ReadyNAS PRO with 6 disks in an XRAID2 with dual disk redundancy. We are using it in a work environment with multiple people accessing shares on it. Yesterday morning, I came i...
StephenB
Nov 08, 2012Guru - Experienced User
From your description, it sounds like the RAID array is at risk (with two bad / suspect drives you no longer have redundancy). It is annoying when it wants to resync when you want to replace the drive. I suppose you could shut down, remove drive 1, restart w/o it, and then hot-insert the new one???
BTW, I agree on the ST31500341AS. I've had them fail at a pretty high rate in ordinary Windows PCs also.
BTW, I agree on the ST31500341AS. I've had them fail at a pretty high rate in ordinary Windows PCs also.
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