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cindygraeff
Oct 21, 2011Aspirant
ReadyNAS Duo - new disk displays Bad Disk Detected in RAIDar
My Duo has been working fine with the one Seagate 500 gb drive that was originally included with the unit with purchase. I wanted to add a second disk for redundancy. I purchased a Western D...
PapaBear1
Oct 23, 2011Apprentice
Since you have been tried a factory default with only the WD drive installed, and got a bad disk error, I would then assume that the disk is bad and should be returned.
I do hope you have a back up of the data that used to be on the Seagate drive, unless you did not want to keep it. You have had it in the NAS and performed a factory default.
I do hope you have a back up of the data that used to be on the Seagate drive, unless you did not want to keep it. You have had it in the NAS and performed a factory default.
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