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duxa
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Sep 17, 2016
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RNDU6000 not booting with 3 original drives but boots fine with separate drive

This machine has been flawless for the past 4 or 5 years but recently it turned itself off and when powered on the screen reads "ReadyNAS" in blue and does nothing further.   I've read the forums a...
  • mdgm-ntgr's avatar
    Sep 17, 2016

    It's hanging on trying to get the SMART stats from the SeaGate ST3000DM001 disk. Considering that disk model has very high failure rates it's very likely the problem is that that disk is bad. You're much better off using the WD RED disk model (your other two disks are WD RED disks).

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