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Ken_Ochalek
Feb 03, 2015Aspirant
ReadyNAS Pro 6: will not start to boot menu #24685352
I use a ReadyNAS Pro 6 (RNDP6630D-200) here at the office to store, view and edit hundreds of hours of standard definition video. The unit was purchased in July 2012 and has worked without issue for o...
Ken_Ochalek
Feb 04, 2015Aspirant
StephenB wrote: Try shutting down the NAS, reinserting the disks, and then powering up.
Then use RAIDar to check the status.
With the disks reinserted, the NAS booted up as normal this morning. Hooray! I'm currently updating my backups.
RAIDar shows all disks green. When I check the Status items from the Setup screen, everything is green in both the Health and Logs tabs.
Other info: Firmware is RAIDiator 4.2.26 (which I see is not the latest for this unit). The volume is X-RAID2, and is 68% full.
So I'm back up and running (thanks to you guys!), but still have no clue what was wrong. Can merely disconnecting and reconnecting the drives actually "fix" anything?
I'm going to complete my backup, upgrade the firmware, and see what happens next.
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