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Dhiran
Apr 19, 2013Aspirant
ReadyNas NV+ Dead Drive
I have a 4 drive ReadyNAS NV+ and a drive in slot 2 reported it was dead. I have subsequently replaced the drive with a drive of the same size but the model had been superseded. Every time I insert th...
mdgm-ntgr
Apr 19, 2013NETGEAR Employee Retired
If the new disk is one byte smaller in capacity than your other disks it would be rejected (this has been discussed elsewhere on the forums).
Is the new disk you added, a blank unformatted disk with no partitions on it?
Did you check to make sure the replacement disk was healthy before adding it (e.g. hooking a SeaGate disk up to an internal SATA port in a PC and checking it using SeaTools - or similar tools for other brand disks)?
Is the new disk you added, a blank unformatted disk with no partitions on it?
Did you check to make sure the replacement disk was healthy before adding it (e.g. hooking a SeaGate disk up to an internal SATA port in a PC and checking it using SeaTools - or similar tools for other brand disks)?
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