Netgear RNDP6310-100NAS User Manual
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ReadyNAS Desktop Storage Systems
Failed Disk Notification
If a disk fails in your ReadyNAS, you are notified by email. Email alerts must be set up for
notifications to be sent. In addition, FrontView provides information about the failed disk.
notifications to be sent. In addition, FrontView provides information about the failed disk.
NETGEAR recommends replacing a failed disk with the same disk model. Use FrontView to
determine the disk vendor and model used in your unit.
determine the disk vendor and model used in your unit.
For information about setting up email alerts and using FrontView for the ReadyNAS Ultra
series, see the appropriate software manual for your unit. Manuals are available at
series, see the appropriate software manual for your unit. Manuals are available at
WARNING!
No matter how many hard drives are installed in your unit, ensure
that all drive trays remain in the drive bays to maintain adequate
airflow.
that all drive trays remain in the drive bays to maintain adequate
airflow.
Replacing a Disk
In the case of a failed disk, the unit provides email alerts and status messages about the
need to replace a disk. ReadyNAS supports hot-swap bays, so you do not need to power
down your unit when replacing a disk.
need to replace a disk. ReadyNAS supports hot-swap bays, so you do not need to power
down your unit when replacing a disk.
If you are replacing a disk with a previously formatted disk, see the precautions in
31.
To replace a disk:
1.
Press the disk tray pull release latch.
The disk tray handle pops out.
2.
Pull out the disk tray and replace the disk.
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1. Disk
2. Empty disk tray
3. Assembled disk and tray
2. Empty disk tray
3. Assembled disk and tray