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jameso1
Oct 12, 2017Aspirant
ReadyNAS Pro 2 (RNDP2000) missing firmware/OS
Hello Netgear Community, This is a long story, so please be patient :) I recently purchased second-hand a ReadyNAS Pro 2 (RNDP2000) unit. I bought 2x WD Blue 1TB HDD's for testing purposes. W...
jameso1
Oct 21, 2017Aspirant
Hi Stephen,
Apologies for the late reply.
It will not work that way either.
StephenB
Oct 21, 2017Guru - Experienced User
It seems likely that there is a hardware issue of some sort - possibly needing a USB recovery, or possibly a corrupt eeprom (which would require some courtesy help from Netgear).
But perhaps try running the memory diagnostic from the front panel first. The hardware manual for your pro-2 is here: http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RNDU2000/ReadyNAS_Ultra_UltraPlus_NVX_Pro_HW_en_8July11.pdf The boot menu is described on pages 14-15.
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