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General Protection fault (GPF) Ultra 2 hangs unresponsive
I am getting frequent general protection fault (GPF) errors on a readynas Ultra 2 which require having to press/hold reset button on front of unit to reboot. Several people have complained about a s...
Hi again, I just got this response from tech support: "Currently this customer has one of the NIC connected to 100Mb/s port, can the customer change the 100Mb/s port to a gigabit port and see if this will resolve the problem?"
I've now connected the readynas through a 1gbps switch to the 100mbps switch, now both ports are connected to 1gbps switches. Now I just need to wait for something that might or might not happen for several weeks... Feels a bit awkward. And what if I didn't have a 1gbps switch laying around? What would tech support do then, send me one? Someone else who has fixed it after switching to gigabit lan on one/both ports?
I've now connected the readynas through a 1gbps switch to the 100mbps switch, now both ports are connected to 1gbps switches. Now I just need to wait for something that might or might not happen for several weeks... Feels a bit awkward. And what if I didn't have a 1gbps switch laying around? What would tech support do then, send me one? Someone else who has fixed it after switching to gigabit lan on one/both ports?
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