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clingon
Aug 07, 2014Aspirant
ReadyNas NV+ "Kernel Panic"
Hi ReadyNas NV+ RND4000 wont boot, LCD just displays "Kernel Panic" I've performed the memory test twice as recommended in forum threads I've stumbled across. (hold down power button on power-u...
StephenB
Aug 11, 2014Guru - Experienced User
Back in 2010 (when 3 TB drives hit the market) Netgear had a huge business incentive to support them on the NV+ v1. If it had had been "fairly easy" they would certainly have done so. Also, I have a couple of pre-2010 PCs that never managed to support these drives either (at least not using the SATA interfaces on the system boards).
clingon wrote: However, gut tell's me Netgear could have implemented something fairly easily to get the 3TB to work in the NV+
So I think your gut is wrong.
That doesn't seem likely to me. And if it did happen you could migrate the disks to several other OS6 models (any of the RN300 or RN500 series) without data loss.
clingon wrote: Thanks for the recommendation of the RN104...now I'm thinking are the gonna go "End Of Life" on me in like 6 months time?
The equivalent readynas would be the RN314.
clingon wrote: Think if I was going to get a new NAS I would go for the Synology DiskStation 4-Bay DS412+
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