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RubberToe1
May 22, 2015Aspirant
Recovering from a crash
Two apologies in advance: first if this is not the correct forum, second if the answer is available somewhere and I just couldn't find it. I have 4 x 500gb disks in my NAS. Disk 1 crashed. Message ...
vandermerwe
May 22, 2015Master
We will probably never know what when wrong with your system. You should have been able to access the data with only 3 disks, although sometimes this requires removal of the bad disks and a reboot. You may have had a problem with one of the other disks too, and there are other reasons why redundancy is not a substitute for a backup.
I would test all of the remaining "good" disks with vendor tools before setting up your nas again.
I would test all of the remaining "good" disks with vendor tools before setting up your nas again.
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