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eisberger
Oct 05, 2014Aspirant
ReadyNAS NV+ stuck on "Booting Please wait"
I'm having a very similar issue, though removing the disks had no effect. I had to move the NV+ as it was too loud in the location it was, so I shut it down correctly (waited for it to turn off by its...
eisberger
Oct 06, 2014Aspirant
Ok this is pretty strange and so I'm going to go step by step.
I thought I'd give it another go and try to revive the NAS. so I tried booting without one HDD plugged in, first with disk 3 ejected, on which it hung as it always has, and then with disk 4 ejected. Miraculously, it booted when disk 4 wasn't in. However, the LED of disk 3 was blinking. I checked RAIDar and it said disk 3 was dead. Now I've put in a fresh disk into bay 3, put disk 4 back in its original place, but it again refuses to boot, and isn't visible on RAIDar. Advice?
I thought I'd give it another go and try to revive the NAS. so I tried booting without one HDD plugged in, first with disk 3 ejected, on which it hung as it always has, and then with disk 4 ejected. Miraculously, it booted when disk 4 wasn't in. However, the LED of disk 3 was blinking. I checked RAIDar and it said disk 3 was dead. Now I've put in a fresh disk into bay 3, put disk 4 back in its original place, but it again refuses to boot, and isn't visible on RAIDar. Advice?
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