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Mook1
Oct 12, 2013Guide
Ultra 6 - Disk 1 Dead, Disk 2 Dead? (#22070141) (Solved)
I had one of my drives die on my Ultra 6, Disk 1. I've always replaced any disk I saw going bad before it "died". When I replaced the dead disk it started to resync. I let that run all night. This mor...
StephenB
Oct 12, 2013Guru - Experienced User
Normally you would clone the failing disks onto good ones, and insert the clones into the NAS with the unit powered down. This can result in some data corruption, but it sometimes is the best strategy. Probably best to wait for support before you do anything more though.
Cloning isn't really a good strategy for backup.
Cloning isn't really a good strategy for backup.
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