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masa2
Jun 27, 2012Tutor
Readynas Duo Factory reset and boot
I want to reset my Readynas to factory defaults. I held down reset button 30 seconds and Disk 1 & 2 leds flashed a few times. I did this with these instructions: Duo / NV / NV+ / X6/600 ...
- Jun 27, 2012Bad disks detected indicates that one or more disks is bad. A factory reset would fail due to the one or more bad disks.
I would suggest removing the disks (label order) and connecting them to an internal SATA port in your PC and checking them using vendor tools
mdgm-ntgr
Jun 29, 2012NETGEAR Employee Retired
Yes
If SeaGate is the bad disk (other disk passes tests) try booting with just other disk in NAS (same slot as before)
If SeaGate is the bad disk (other disk passes tests) try booting with just other disk in NAS (same slot as before)
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