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Unable to access web GUI - RN104
I have two ReadyNAS, a RN102 and RN104. Recently, both refused connection to the management GUI. Luckily, the RN102 was also in the ReadyCloud and I was able to upgrade the firmware to 6.2.4, but th...
SUCCESS! Thanks StephenB for the idea. Here's what I did (in case someone else is in the same boat as me):
Back up data
Remove the Raid 5 array (labeled)
Installed temp disk into slot 1
Power-up: LCD said “broken raid, check RAIDar”
Checked RAIDar – Format Disk: done.
Login to web GUI (we made it!)
NAS looks new again (FW 6.2.2)
Update firmware to 6.2.4 as prompted
Rebooted: LCD says: Updating FW… LCD then says: 6.2.4
Login to GUI: Verified 6.2.4 installed & working OK
Shutdown normally
Re-install the raid array
LCD: Booting…. (for several minutes), then 6.2.4 & my IP address.
RAIDar – wait for “Healthy” status (after “Starting” for a while)
Login to Web GUI – SUCCESS!
Looks like all my settings, shares, and data are in-tact.
Thanks again!
Back up data
Remove the Raid 5 array (labeled)
Installed temp disk into slot 1
Power-up: LCD said “broken raid, check RAIDar”
Checked RAIDar – Format Disk: done.
Login to web GUI (we made it!)
NAS looks new again (FW 6.2.2)
Update firmware to 6.2.4 as prompted
Rebooted: LCD says: Updating FW… LCD then says: 6.2.4
Login to GUI: Verified 6.2.4 installed & working OK
Shutdown normally
Re-install the raid array
LCD: Booting…. (for several minutes), then 6.2.4 & my IP address.
RAIDar – wait for “Healthy” status (after “Starting” for a while)
Login to Web GUI – SUCCESS!
Looks like all my settings, shares, and data are in-tact.
Thanks again!
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