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kevinfor2014's avatar
Apr 21, 2017
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RN716X - Boot hangs with PCPU free_area+1 at 24%

Factory Reset NAS... Install 6.7 Firmware... add one drive resync/reshape OK ... Repeat process adding more drives one at a time.. Resync/reshape OK.. (this takes 7 Days) all shares/data accessable -...
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    kevinfor2014
    Apr 22, 2017

    since there was no data on the NAS.. we pulled out  2 of the smallest HD.. & replaced with 10TB... factory reset & that resolved the issue.. I was only concerned this was a hardware error message & later learned from the dmesg.log it was not..  so the issue is resolved ... thanks 

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