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albertnas
Oct 29, 2013Aspirant
Noisy NAS now only has one disk light
I'm a very novice user so please take it easy on the terminology and try your best to give me simpler step by step instructions. I have a ReadyNAS duo v 1. Recently, it was making noise, like a loud...
albertnas
Nov 14, 2013Aspirant
I'm glad you had that one thing to try.
I tried diags from Seagate. Drive 1 is dead.
I started the NAS with Drive 2 in bay 2 only. IT WORKED!!
Downloading information as we speak.
After I retrieve all my data, do you suggest I replace both drives (they are almost 5 years old) and start over?
Can you recommend a forum or website on how to begin for folks that have limited technical knowledge. I completely forgot how to set it up and the directions that came with the hardware is minimal.
Thanks for your help.
I tried diags from Seagate. Drive 1 is dead.
I started the NAS with Drive 2 in bay 2 only. IT WORKED!!
Downloading information as we speak.
After I retrieve all my data, do you suggest I replace both drives (they are almost 5 years old) and start over?
Can you recommend a forum or website on how to begin for folks that have limited technical knowledge. I completely forgot how to set it up and the directions that came with the hardware is minimal.
Thanks for your help.
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