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ReadyNAS 104 - upgrade to 6.5.1
Hello communitiy, currently I have running a model RN10400 NAS with 4x4 TB HDD (RAID5) on firmware 6.2.2 without problems *sigh*. After having daily lockups with at least firmware 6.1.9 (don'...
Upgrade to 6.2.5 first, then go from there to 6.5.1.
If you want to do a factory reset after that, then you'd
-back up any important data
-upgrade to 6.2.5
-upgrade again to 6.5.1
-do a factory reset (which destroys data and configuration)
-reconfigure the NAS
-reload any apps
-restore data from backup
Then you can circle back and set up a schedule for volume maintenance (defrag, scrub, balance, disk test).
After upgrading to 6.2.5 you will need to follow the steps in this article: http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/29974/~/readynas-os-6%3A-rn100%2Frn2120-cannot-update-due-to-invalid-checksum
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