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Hornet305
Oct 04, 2014Aspirant
Reading NAS disk when NAS has failed
I have a ReadyNAS Ultra 2+ (Model RNDP200U). It no longer powers on. I verified that the external power supply is good. It has two 1TB drives that are mirrored. Is there some way that I can read th...
mdgm-ntgr
Nov 10, 2014NETGEAR Employee Retired
Best to wait if you are getting a replacement. It hopefully shouldn't matter though.
Use a spare disk (must not be from your array) in the replacement to make sure the firmware is at least as new on the replacement unit and if not, update the firmware and verify the firmware update was successful. Then power down, remove the spare disk and migrate your disks across.
Use a spare disk (must not be from your array) in the replacement to make sure the firmware is at least as new on the replacement unit and if not, update the firmware and verify the firmware update was successful. Then power down, remove the spare disk and migrate your disks across.
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