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leahcimd1
Sep 10, 2015Apprentice
ReadyNAS Duo v2 Flashing Backup LED
Hi, I am having a problem with one of my ReadyNAS Duo v2 units. Firmware version is 5.3.11. I powered down via the Dashboard web interface. When I powered back up about 10minutes later th...
- Sep 10, 2015
You cannot just put the disks into the 102, they will be wiped.
Your best option if you have another duo v2 is to use that chassis to access the data and copy it to the new 102 when it is set up. Make sure the firmware on the working duo v2 is up to date first.
Dont mix the disks up and label them ( the ones from the broken duo and those in the working duo) according to slot number.
StephenB
Sep 10, 2015Guru - Experienced User
vandermerwe wrote:
What happens when the unit is booted with no disks, and also with another spare disk that you know is good?
I'd try these tests first (at least the no-disk boot).
leahcimd1
Sep 10, 2015Apprentice
Sorry for the delay, been away from PC.
The same thing happens with no discs.
I haven't a spare disk that is on compatibily list, but I do have a WD 500GB Green drive (WD5000AAVS).
- StephenBSep 10, 2015Guru - Experienced User
leahcimd1 wrote:
Sorry for the delay, been away from PC.
The same thing happens with no discs.
I haven't a spare disk that is on compatibily list, but I do have a WD 500GB Green drive (WD5000AAVS).
IF RAIDar doesn't see the NAS when you power it up w/o disks, then I think the chassis has failed.
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