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sebcbien31
Sep 14, 2022Aspirant
RNDU 6000 failing disk
hi Got a readynas ultra 6 running 6.10.4 with 6 disks (4x 3TB + 2x 8TB) That box is working fine but one of the disk is doing weird noise from time to time. It does a « clac clac clac » repeat...
StephenB
Sep 14, 2022Guru - Experienced User
sebcbien31 wrote:
It does a « clac clac clac » repeatedly during few seconds.
How can I find which one is not healthy ?
It should be replaced even if the smart stats look healthy.
One option is to get a USB adapter/dock and connect that to a PC. Then power down the NAS, and put one disk in the dock at a time. Use vendor tools (Seatools or WD's dashboard software) to exercise the disk.
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