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tschutte
Jan 06, 2026Apprentice
ReadyNAS Ultra 6 OS 4.2.31 corrupted VPD
I upgraded 3 of my ReadyNAS Ultra 6 to OS 6, and although had issues, it is running smooth (touch wood). However, I left 1 of my Ultra 6 as stock on os 4.2.31. The VPD has now been corrupted afte...
Sandshark
Jan 07, 2026Sensei
The is no "stock" vpd. It includes the unit serial number, so is unique to each unit. But since you have others, just copy it from one of them. It'll report a duplicate serial number, but that doesn't matter now that there is no ReadyCloud or Netgear support.
- StephenBJan 07, 2026Guru - Experienced User
Sandshark wrote:
It includes the unit serial number, so is unique to each unit.
And is digitally signed by Netgear, so cannot be modified.
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