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AndrewB11
Dec 11, 2014Aspirant
ReadyNAS NV Failing to start
ReadyNAS NV (c.2006) was working fine yesterday. 4 disks installed. When attempting to access it today, I am unable to do so. RAIDar can't see it, doesn't respond to ping. Pressing and holding the...
AndrewB11
Dec 11, 2014Aspirant
I am backed up. Though I hope I won't need them as a full recovery of nearly 5TB will take several days.
With all disks removed (and labelled long ago) Chassis boots and is detectable by RAIDar.
RAIDar says "no disks detected" and the LED display indicates the same thing (Blue Pulsing with the disk lamps alternating between all-four-on and just-number-two-on.
Disk Usage Log:
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/hdc1 2.0G 348M 1.6G 18% /
tmpfs 16k 0 16k 0% /USB
/dev/c/c 5.5T 4.7T 790G 86% /c
/c/DATA_1 5.5T 4.7T 790G 86% /home/ftp/DATA_1
The only warning message I've had recently concerned "increasing SMART errors" on disk 4, but these were not yet at a level I need to act on (according to previous discussions with Seagate tech support) being up around the 80 mark. Previous disk replacements were executed around the 300 mark, without the NAS having locked up first...
Memory Test passes.
With all disks removed (and labelled long ago) Chassis boots and is detectable by RAIDar.
RAIDar says "no disks detected" and the LED display indicates the same thing (Blue Pulsing with the disk lamps alternating between all-four-on and just-number-two-on.
Disk Usage Log:
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/hdc1 2.0G 348M 1.6G 18% /
tmpfs 16k 0 16k 0% /USB
/dev/c/c 5.5T 4.7T 790G 86% /c
/c/DATA_1 5.5T 4.7T 790G 86% /home/ftp/DATA_1
The only warning message I've had recently concerned "increasing SMART errors" on disk 4, but these were not yet at a level I need to act on (according to previous discussions with Seagate tech support) being up around the 80 mark. Previous disk replacements were executed around the 300 mark, without the NAS having locked up first...
Memory Test passes.
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