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"Remove inactive volumes to use the disk. Disk #1,2,3,4", ReadyNAS 204
I've read multiple postings here, offering advice on the error "Remove inactive volumes to use the disk. Disk #1,2,3,4." I am in need of assistance as well, circa 2024. A few weeks ago, I experie...
joergass wrote:
I am more than willing to pay for NetGear support to help investigate/reinitialize the original array. However, due to the age of the device (2016), it seems that NetGear support may not be available.
All ReadyNAS products are end-of-life, and Netgear only offers warranty replacements for the few that are still covered by the warranty.
The first step is to analyze the logs you downloaded.
If you want me to take a look, you can send me a private message (PM) that includes a download link to the log zip (dropbox, google drive, etc). Make sure the permissions are set so anyone with the link can download. Send a PM using the envelope icon in the upper right of the forum page.
FWIW, the message on the LCD screen indicates a crash - in your case within the BTRFS file system software.
joergass wrote:
I am more than willing to pay for NetGear support to help investigate/reinitialize the original array. However, due to the age of the device (2016), it seems that NetGear support may not be available.
All ReadyNAS products are end-of-life, and Netgear only offers warranty replacements for the few that are still covered by the warranty.
The first step is to analyze the logs you downloaded.
If you want me to take a look, you can send me a private message (PM) that includes a download link to the log zip (dropbox, google drive, etc). Make sure the permissions are set so anyone with the link can download. Send a PM using the envelope icon in the upper right of the forum page.
FWIW, the message on the LCD screen indicates a crash - in your case within the BTRFS file system software.
Stephen - not sure if your still around but i have the same issue - would you be able to help pls mate?
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