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herikw
Feb 05, 2020Initiate
ReadyNas Ultra 6, corrputed bootflash
Recently my ReadyNAS Ultra 6 had a corrupted bootfash. It didn't boot (stuck on ReadyNas). After attaching a serial console cable I was able to determine that bootflash corruption was the cause. I go...
- Feb 05, 2020
Welcome to the Community!
Will you be able to send me a snapshot of the label on your NAS where the SN is showing. It's usually the stickers at the bottom and behind the chassis. Also, please set your NAS to SDM and provide me the Debug port.
Kindly send me the photos and port number through PM.
Regards
Marc_V
Feb 05, 2020NETGEAR Employee Retired
Welcome to the Community!
Will you be able to send me a snapshot of the label on your NAS where the SN is showing. It's usually the stickers at the bottom and behind the chassis. Also, please set your NAS to SDM and provide me the Debug port.
Kindly send me the photos and port number through PM.
Regards
- herikwFeb 06, 2020Initiate
Thanks for your help for restoring my VPD Marc!
One question, is there any way to save the VPD file located on the internal bootflash?
Using the recovery tools apparently wipes everything on the internal bootflash without saving the VPD first.
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