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OldNAS
Apr 01, 2022Follower
ReadyNAS lost both file and web access
Hi, my ReadyNAS Ultra 2 has been running long and faithfully and I expected it to be making some problems soon. I have read a bunch of posts here but couldn't find one that matches my issues. I'm...
StephenB
Apr 01, 2022Guru - Experienced User
OldNAS wrote:
I also cannot access the FrontView anymore, I read about the TLS change and installed Firefox 93, but I guess because of Issue #1 this doesn't help at the moment.
Are you saying that the older firefox still doesn't let you connect to frontview? (Of course you will still get the cert exception, so you'd have to click through that).
One thing to check is that firefox didn't autoupdate on you before you had a chance to disable that.
OldNAS wrote:
Would it in theory be possible to take out one HDD and access it with an USB-SATA cable directly from my PC or can it only be mounted via the ReadyNAS-OS?
You could try powering down the NAS, and removing the disk showing errors. Then see if you can reboot it.
But to answer your question - assuming you are running XRAID or RAID-1, then it should be possible to connect just one disk to the PC. Windows won't recognize the file system format (ext) though.
You can try the (free) R-linux for Windows package from https://www.r-studio.com/free-linux-recovery/
Linux Reader might also work: https://www.diskinternals.com/linux-reader/
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