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Jobarez
Sep 13, 2016Aspirant
Readynas duo never gets ready
Trying to start up my (old) Readynas DUO but it will never get ready. When I starting the device the lamp is blinking, and will never stop. I have been waiting for more than 24 hours. I have also tri...
- Sep 13, 2016
Jobarez wrote:
Yes, that is working! I can find the nas with "no disks found"
Great. That suggests that the startup issue might be related to the disks.
So perhaps test the disks in a windows PC with vendor diags (lifeguard for wdc, seatools for seagate). Or try starting the NAS with only one of the disks installed.
StephenB
Sep 13, 2016Guru - Experienced User
Try removing the disks and looking again with RAIDar. If the duo is functional, RAIDar should find it and report a "no disks" status.
Jobarez
Sep 13, 2016Aspirant
Yes, that is working! I can find the nas with "no disks found"
- StephenBSep 13, 2016Guru - Experienced User
Jobarez wrote:
Yes, that is working! I can find the nas with "no disks found"
Great. That suggests that the startup issue might be related to the disks.
So perhaps test the disks in a windows PC with vendor diags (lifeguard for wdc, seatools for seagate). Or try starting the NAS with only one of the disks installed.
- JobarezSep 13, 2016Aspirant
Thanks!
I tryed to start the NAS with one disk and it worked, I got some warning about the disk so I will change the discs to new ones. Thanks alot for guidning me to the sulution!
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