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Jukeboxhero84
Feb 26, 2025Aspirant
ReadyNAS 214 - Not working after OS reinstall, stuck in setup wizard loop
My wife used a readynas214 for years to backup her photo work for her business. It sat for a few years plugged in bc she took a break from the business. We used to use ReadyCLOUD but that apparently d...
Jukeboxhero84
Feb 28, 2025Aspirant
Ok, I got a new drive. Took out the old. Installed it and was able to get in via edge no problem. I booted down, and replace the 4 original drives and restarted. now I can’t get back In again, back to the wizard screen loop.
I ran the raidar program and this is the result. Not sure what this means?
Status: Volume data-0. RAD level 5, inactive, 7.3TB (100%) of 7.3TB used
Volume data BAD Level 1 Inactive; 3.6TB (100%) of 3.6TB used
This is in yellow,
All four drive are shown at the bottom with green check marks.
Any idea what this means? Is the data gone? If not is there anyway to get the data if plug it into my computer? Thanks in advance.
I ran the raidar program and this is the result. Not sure what this means?
Status: Volume data-0. RAD level 5, inactive, 7.3TB (100%) of 7.3TB used
Volume data BAD Level 1 Inactive; 3.6TB (100%) of 3.6TB used
This is in yellow,
All four drive are shown at the bottom with green check marks.
Any idea what this means? Is the data gone? If not is there anyway to get the data if plug it into my computer? Thanks in advance.
StephenB
Mar 01, 2025Guru - Experienced User
Jukeboxhero84 wrote:
Ok, I got a new drive. Took out the old. Installed it and was able to get in via edge no problem. I booted down, and replace the 4 original drives and restarted. now I can’t get back In again, back to the wizard screen loop.
I ran the raidar program and this is the result. Not sure what this means?
Status: Volume data-0. RAD level 5, inactive, 7.3TB (100%) of 7.3TB used
Volume data BAD Level 1 Inactive; 3.6TB (100%) of 3.6TB used
Can you download the full log zip from RAIDar?
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