NETGEAR is aware of a growing number of phone and online scams. To learn how to stay safe click here.
Forum Discussion
RAIDar reports "bad disks detected" during Boot
During boot of my ReadyNAS Duo, Raidar reports "bad disks detected". First, I had a "root currupted" error. This happend during the proces of changing disk1 (500 GB) with a new empty 1TB disk. Due to...
Having prepared myself for loosing all data, I shut down the ReadyNAS and carried on with the following steps:
1. Reboot with no disks. RAIDAR reported missing disks, so I guessed that the ReadyNAS itselv was OK.
2. Shut down an reboot with only the old disk1 placed in bay 1.
The ReadyNAS booted nicely and no data was lost. Otherwise I would have concluded that disk1 was defect, and my plan was then to repeat with only disk 2 in bay 2.
1. Reboot with no disks. RAIDAR reported missing disks, so I guessed that the ReadyNAS itselv was OK.
2. Shut down an reboot with only the old disk1 placed in bay 1.
The ReadyNAS booted nicely and no data was lost. Otherwise I would have concluded that disk1 was defect, and my plan was then to repeat with only disk 2 in bay 2.
NETGEAR Academy
Boost your skills with the Netgear Academy - Get trained, certified and stay ahead with the latest Netgear technology!
Join Us!
