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pplante19
Jan 22, 2013Aspirant
ReadyNAS Ultra 4 + slow to resync last HD
Hi everyone, I'm having serious issues with my brand new ReadyNAS Ultra 4 Plus. It's about the 4th or 5th time I'm trying to make it work properly without success. I've tried numerous setup, nothing w...
pplante19
Jan 22, 2013Aspirant
Ok, it just finished, the LCD screen on the NAS went black (I assume this is to say that nothing happens currently, everything is fine).
I had a message on screen saying it finished, so I go on Frontview (admin web interface for the NAS), and go on volumes and I see 'X-RAID2 configuration, 2 disks', State = Redundant.
So I assume all is done and in working state!! It took about 1 hour, maybe 1hr20 minutes to get 2 x 500Gb enterprises-level hard drive fully redundant on the NAS, this is great. So Green drives are definitely an issue, I'm buying 2 x 3Tb WD Red drives right now, those drives are on the compatibility list, so it should be ready in full redundant mode in 6 hours (1 hour x 6, because the drive is 6 times bigger than the Seagate I just tested, maybe 8 hours since I think WD Red are slower drives compared to the Seagate I just tested.
I had a message on screen saying it finished, so I go on Frontview (admin web interface for the NAS), and go on volumes and I see 'X-RAID2 configuration, 2 disks', State = Redundant.
So I assume all is done and in working state!! It took about 1 hour, maybe 1hr20 minutes to get 2 x 500Gb enterprises-level hard drive fully redundant on the NAS, this is great. So Green drives are definitely an issue, I'm buying 2 x 3Tb WD Red drives right now, those drives are on the compatibility list, so it should be ready in full redundant mode in 6 hours (1 hour x 6, because the drive is 6 times bigger than the Seagate I just tested, maybe 8 hours since I think WD Red are slower drives compared to the Seagate I just tested.
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