![]() ![]() In that case, you can leave it powered on and remove and insert hard drives all day long without an issue. ![]() You may have to completely shut down your NAS first before removing a hard drive, but most Synology NAS boxes support hot-swapping. Step Two: Remove and ReplaceĪfter determining which hard drive went kaput, you can remove it from the NAS enclosure. So if “Disk 2” failed, then it’s the second hard drive from the left. The disk number will be the drive’s position in the NAS enclosure from left to right. In my case, the failing hard drive was showing up as “Normal”, but it was buzzing loudly, which is a good sign of a faulty drive in the making. But a failed hard drive will display a red “Crashed” or “Failed” status. When everything is functioning properly, you’ll see “Normal” shown in green next to each drive. Next to each drive, you’ll see a green or red status, depending on the state of the drive.
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