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didbox
Tutor
Oct 16, 2016

Readynas Pro 6 won't boot & cannot access boot menu / usb recovery

Hello,   When I power on my Pro 6 (4 disks; ReadyNAS OS 6.6.0) the LED panel shows "ReadyNAS" and nothing much was happening.   I tried to access the boot menu (http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/...
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mdgm-ntgr
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Oct 16, 2016

If you power down and remove your disks (label order) are you still unable to access the boot menu?

  • didbox's avatar
    didbox
    Tutor
    Oct 16, 2016

    Yes, already tried that...

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      mdgm-ntgr
      NETGEAR Employee Retired
      Oct 16, 2016

      Maybe try some more USB sticks or perhaps hook up e.g. VGA to the NAS

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        didbox
        Tutor
        Oct 16, 2016

        OK, thank you for your answer.

         

        What type of VGA cable should I use? I suppose that I have also to connect a keyboard? How can I do that?

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