![]() This took about 12 hours for it to complete. ClickĨ) You will be brought back to your Storage Manager panel while it’s Make sure you’re ok with destroying all the current contents of the selected disk and click Ok if you are.ħ) And one more window to confirm that you are ok with the warning. Note: Be sure to power your down your DiskStation when swapping out the drives.ģ) After you replace your drive, the Manage button will no longer beĤ) Click the Repair radio button and then Next.ĥ) Select the correct disk in your system to use for the RAID and clickĦ) You will be prompted with a warning before you continue. You will notice that the Manage button will be disabled until you replace the failed drive with a disk of the same size or bigger. Your System Health panel willĢ) From your Storage Manager, click on Volume. Your system will literally beep continuously until you click the The topmost screen, Storage Manager, will tell your RAID isĭegraded. Technically has a higher chance of failure.ġ) Upon logging into your DiskStation, you will be prompted with a series ofĪlerts. I do not recommend leaving it on with a disk removed because now it I then powered on my DiskStation only when I needed something from Not want to chance data being written to the a bad sector which would then make I shut down my DiskStationĪnd physically removed the bad drive from the array. ![]() Your system (if necessary) with only the good drives. Lets fix it!Įdit: I think it’s best to remove the drive sooner rather than later and run ![]() Impossible to find another WD Caviar drive, it was a long and annoying search. Ones that I found with a month difference were smaller. I tried finding a close match by using the physical date on the drive but even a Your hard drive manufacturer will release a few different versions of the sameĭrive model while the space may fluctuate in megabytes. Trying to replace it with a drive that is just 1mb smaller will not work. To rebuild your RAID, you will need a disk with the exact size or Some are actually smaller than others by a few megabytes even though they are While I can still find WD 3TB Caviar Green drives online, they are not the same. Tip: It’s best to purchase an extra disk when initially configuring your RAID. The hard drive before any data gets corrupted due to the bad sectors. Even though the RAID is still operational, it’s best practice to replace The health or drive status indicates the condition of the drive.I received an alert from my Synology RAID regarding a few bad sectors on a hardĭrive. Learn about the different health or drive statuses Click Health Info > Overview to view relevant statistics, such as power-on time and bad sector count.You will see the drive location, storage pool, allocation status, health status, temperature, serial number, firmware version, and more. Click the drop-down icon to expand the drive information.Select a drive and do either of the following:. ![]() You will get a message saying which drive need to be replaced. Here is a graphical illustration of how to replace a drive. Select a drive you want to use as a replacement. ![]() Restart your Synology NAS or remove and reinsert the drive.Select Deactivate Drive (DSM 7.0) or Deactivate (DSM 6.2).Select the drive in Crashed status and click Action.How to replace drive in critical status Synology DSM7 ![]()
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