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nightfly1
Sep 28, 2011Aspirant
Upgrade 2150 Readynas Duo to 2 TB drives
I have a Readynas Duo 2150 I purchased a few years ago. It's 500 Gb drive reached 90% full, so I wanted to upgrade the discs. I purchased two seagate drives which were on the approved hardware list. ...
mdgm-ntgr
Sep 30, 2011NETGEAR Employee Retired
You should be able to recover the data doing that.
You can read the data off a ReadyNAS disk using a PC: Mounting Sparc-based ReadyNAS Drives in x86-based Linux.
Please note that treating RAID as a backup is a very bad idea. RAID provides redundancy/high-availability. It is not a substitute for backups. Please have a read of Preventing Catastrophic Data Loss
In future I suggest you backup to a USB disk, another NAS or some place else.
You can read the data off a ReadyNAS disk using a PC: Mounting Sparc-based ReadyNAS Drives in x86-based Linux.
Please note that treating RAID as a backup is a very bad idea. RAID provides redundancy/high-availability. It is not a substitute for backups. Please have a read of Preventing Catastrophic Data Loss
In future I suggest you backup to a USB disk, another NAS or some place else.
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