NETGEAR is aware of a growing number of phone and online scams. To learn how to stay safe click here.
Forum Discussion
ReadyNASPro2 data loss after freeze and reboot?
Hi all, i got a big problem with my readyNasPro2. After my return from vacation my nas totaly got freezed. After the reastart without changing the configuration it claimed "A new disk was add...
I suggest contacting Netgear paid support (my.netgear.com). It sounds like data recovery might be needed, and it is expensive: https://kb.netgear.com/69/ReadyNAS-Data-Recovery-Diagnostics-Scope-of-Service
Some users have also reported success using ReclaiMe. That's also expensive, but you can see what it can recover before purchase.
Hi StephenB,
thank you.
ReclaiMe will do the job but with over 140k unsorted files this will be a lot of work afterwards (just running the demo version).
Are there any similar OSX file recovery apps?
I will try to get in touch with the Netgear support. Maybe they got an idea of restoring the files including the file structure.
regards,
Martin
ReclaiMe will do the job but with over 140k unsorted files this will be a lot of work afterwards (just running the demo version).
Yes. Once you get the NAS running again, you should put a backup plan in place, to avoid the need for recovery in the future. But the issue at hand is to get the data recovered.
matin wrote:
Are there any similar OSX file recovery apps?
I don't have an OSX systems, so I have no recommendation there. Most of these tools seem to be either linux or Windows based.
NETGEAR Academy
Boost your skills with the Netgear Academy - Get trained, certified and stay ahead with the latest Netgear technology!
Join Us!
