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NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems
•Test disk. Performs an offline full disk test. This process can take four hours or more,
depending on the size of your disks. Any problems are reported in the system logs, which
you can view using the local admin page. For more information about viewing the system
logs, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual.
To access the boot menu:
1. Power off your system.
2. Using a straightened paper clip, press and hold the Reset button.
3. Press the Power button on the front panel of the system.
The system powers on.
4. Continue to press the Reset button until the Power button is solid green and the Error LED,
LAN 1 LED, and LAN 2 LED are blinking.
5. Press and release the Reset button to scroll through the boot menu modes.
The storage system shows the boot mode options using the LEDs, as described in the
following table:
Boot Mode Status Indicator
Description Error
LED LAN 1
LED LAN 2
LED Power
LED
Boot menu Error LED and both LAN LEDs blink. Power
LED lights.
Normal LAN 2 and Power LEDs light.
Factory default LAN 1 and Power LEDs light.
OS reinstall Both LAN LEDs and the Power LED light.
Tech support Error and Power LEDs light.
Volume read only Error, LAN 2, and Power LEDs light.
Memory test Error, LAN 1, and Power LEDs light.
Test disk All four LEDs light.
Legend:
•Solid:
•Blinking:
•Off:
6. Press and hold the Reset button to confirm your boot menu selection.
The system boots in the selected boot mode.