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lexa2
Mar 23, 2012Aspirant
[SOLVED]ReadyNas Duo v1 on-disk raid format vs. linux mdraid
Hello 2all, My relative had been happy using ReadyNas Duo for about two years till recent month when suddenly things went out wrong without prior warning. He had received a mail from NAS telling ab...
mdgm-ntgr
Mar 23, 2012NETGEAR Employee Retired
O.K. This is a Duo v1 not a Duo v2. Duo v2 was released Nov 13, 2011.
It's better to use dd_rescue rather than dd to clone the disks as dd_rescue is designed to clone failing disks.
There are instructions for recovering data from a ReadyNAS array. See Mounting Sparc-based ReadyNAS Drives in x86-based Linux
However these are for X-RAID not Flex-RAID and you're using Flex-RAID.
You'll still need fuseext2 and lvm2.
The Sparc systems e.g. Duo v1 use a custom mdconfig. See http://www.readynas.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=263334#p263334
It's better to use dd_rescue rather than dd to clone the disks as dd_rescue is designed to clone failing disks.
There are instructions for recovering data from a ReadyNAS array. See Mounting Sparc-based ReadyNAS Drives in x86-based Linux
However these are for X-RAID not Flex-RAID and you're using Flex-RAID.
You'll still need fuseext2 and lvm2.
The Sparc systems e.g. Duo v1 use a custom mdconfig. See http://www.readynas.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=263334#p263334
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