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ReadyNAS Duo -- Possible it causes reallocated sectors?
Hi Everyone, I know that questions about reallocated sectors are fairly common, so I'll try to keep this brief and only include the most critical information about my situation. If I've left any de...
The SMART stats and sector reallocation is done by the drives themselves, not by the NAS. AFAIK it is not possible for NAS or computer to provoke this behavior. Reading wrong counts is of course possible to imagine, but you have confirmed the counts on another system.
Personally I would switch to a different disk model (possibly the WD Reds). I'd also get a UPS if that is possible.
Personally I would switch to a different disk model (possibly the WD Reds). I'd also get a UPS if that is possible.
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