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Rob_Halliday
Apr 15, 2017Aspirant
ReadyNAS312 Resyncing at every start-up
Hi All.... So this week is turning in to a bit of a ReadyNAS saga. The problem right now is that I have two new 4Gb hard drives in a ReadyNAS312, with the unit factory reset to get them to format...
jak0lantash
Apr 15, 2017Mentor
Rob_Halliday wrote:Gb
I presume you mean TB (TeraByte), not Gb (Gigabit) :D
Press and hold is a forceful shutdown, so RAID resync is expected after that.
About the resync after Factory Default, you confuse formatting and resync. Formatting is related to the filesystem and resync to the RAID array. When you create a RAID array, it needs to be resynced. This occurs at block level, even if the filesystem created on top of it is empty.
https://raid.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Initial_Array_Creation
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