Disks and Disk Replacements
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ReadyNAS Desktop Storage Systems
Supported Disks
Use only supported disks in your ReadyNAS storage system. If you use non-supported disks,
NETGEARTechnical Support will not provide assistance. For a list of supported disks, see
theNETGEAR Hardware Compatibility List at
http://www.readynas.com/?page_id=82
For information about installing and configuring disks on the ReadyNAS Ultra series or the
ReadyNAS Ultra Plus series, see the
ReadyNAS for Home Software Manual
. For information
about installing and configuring disks on the ReadyNAS Pro series, see the
ReadyNAS for
Business Software Manual
. Both documents are available at
http://www.readynas.com/?cat=40
.
Failed Disk Notification
When 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.
NETGEAR recommends replacing a failed disk with the same disk model.
Use FrontView to 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 or the ReadyNAS Ultra Plus series, see the
ReadyNAS for Home Software Manual
.
For information about setting up email alerts and using FrontView for the ReadyNAS Pro
series, see the
ReadyNAS for Business Software Manual
.Both documents are available at
http://www.readynas.com/?cat=40
.
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.