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ReadyNAS NV Disk/Boot Failure
Hello all - need to confirm next steps, as I'm trying to recover from a disk failure on my NV and this one seems a bit more complex than prior times I've needed to do this. Some history: This is a...
Another possibility would be that the SATA hardware in the chassis is failing. Though I think the two disks failure idea fits the facts better.
You can try cloning disk 2 with a copy utility that does a sector by sector copy. Power down the NAS of course, then insert the cloned disk (with the disk 1 and 3) and power up. Leave disk 4 out for now.
If that boots, then make a backup (assuming you don't have one that is up to date) and try inserting disk 4 again.
EDIT-> mdgm's reply beat mine...
You can try cloning disk 2 with a copy utility that does a sector by sector copy. Power down the NAS of course, then insert the cloned disk (with the disk 1 and 3) and power up. Leave disk 4 out for now.
If that boots, then make a backup (assuming you don't have one that is up to date) and try inserting disk 4 again.
EDIT-> mdgm's reply beat mine...
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