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Blues11
Dec 29, 2021Luminary
Old ReadyNAS comes back from the dead - Very weird
I could not enter the model because the system didn't have it listed. It's an old ReadyNAS Pro Business. More than three months ago, in September, the unit died. It was functioning as an rsync ba...
- Dec 30, 2021
Just search eBay for "readynas pro power supply". Then make sure you don't mistakenly select one for a Pro4.
StephenB
Dec 29, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Blues11 wrote:
How could a unit that was not functioning at all, simply start up after months?
A power glitch could explain the starting up bit, since removing and then re-applying power would cause the NAS to attempt to boot. The puzzle here is how that could have occured given the UPS.
Generally the most likely thing to fail in the Pro NAS is the power supply. Sandshark might have some hypotheticals on what could make a power supply start working again.
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