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ReadyNAS Duo V1 - Boot Problem
I have a problem with my NAS. When the NAS boots, everything looks fine but once the boot has completed I cannot access it via the network. Also, pressing the power button does nothing and the only...
Hi,
Thank you for getting back to me. While I am fairly comfortable with ssh/linux, it turned out to be a dead drive. I booted the NAS with each disk individually and it turned out that one of them was dead. I have stuck a replacement in this evening and it is currently rebuilding the RAID array.
I did not have a backup as that is why I have a NAS, I thought it was a good enough backup :) Needless to say, anything I cannot afford to loose is now being backed up to the cloud and has been removed from the NAS.
Thanks again for your help.
This could be a nearly full OS partition.
Are you comfortable with ssh/linux? Also, do you have a backup of the data?
Hi,
Thank you for getting back to me. While I am fairly comfortable with ssh/linux, it turned out to be a dead drive. I booted the NAS with each disk individually and it turned out that one of them was dead. I have stuck a replacement in this evening and it is currently rebuilding the RAID array.
I did not have a backup as that is why I have a NAS, I thought it was a good enough backup :) Needless to say, anything I cannot afford to loose is now being backed up to the cloud and has been removed from the NAS.
Thanks again for your help.
DClayton1981 wrote:
Needless to say, anything I cannot afford to lose is now being backed up to the cloud and has been removed from the NAS.
FWIW, I don't really trust the cloud. But it doesn't have to be either/or. I do both.
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