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beack
Oct 23, 2016Aspirant
Readynas Ultra 2 - fluctuating fan speed OS 6.6
Hi There. The rpm of the fan in my Ultra 2 is constantly flucuating between ~750 and ~875 every few seconds. I can hear the fan speed up and speed down over and over again. THe voltages and tempe...
mdgm-ntgr
Oct 24, 2016NETGEAR Employee Retired
You could try overriding the minimum fan speed. See e.g. https://community.netgear.com/t5/Using-your-ReadyNAS/OS-6-5-2-still-causes-fan-issues-on-the-PRO-6-like-OS-6-5-1-but/m-p/1138003/highlight/true#M115451
beack
Oct 25, 2016Aspirant
Hi.
Thanks for your reply.
When I try to do as suggested i get an error:
admin@BearNasUltra2:~$ echo 1000 > /etc/frontview/min_fan_speed_override
admin@BearNasUltra2:~$ systemctl restart readynasd
Failed to restart readynasd.service: The name org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1 was not provided by any .service files
See system logs and 'systemctl status readynasd.service' for details.
admin@BearNasUltra2:~$
What am I doing wrong?
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