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 ReadyNAS Desktop Storage Systems
Previously Formatted Disks
You must take care when using previously formatted disks in your ReadyNA\
S unit, as 
described in the following table.
Unit StatusPrecaution
ReadyNAS unit has no disks 
(diskless) Turn the unit off and insert the disk as described in 
Diskless Units on 
page   7. Then, perform a factory default reboot as described in the boot 
menu section for your ReadyNAS unit:
• Ultra 2, Ultra 2 Plus, and Pro 2  Boot Menu on page  14
• Ultra 4, Ultra 4...

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Adding a Disk
You can add a hard disk to an empty disk bay. You do not need to shut down your unit before 
adding a disk.
If you are adding previously formatted disks to your unit, see the precautions in Previously 
Formatted Disks on page 31.
To add a disk:
1. Press the disk tray release latch. 
The tray handle pops out. 
2. Pull out the disk tray and place the new disk on the tray. 
Make sure that the hard disk connectors face the interior of the disk bay. 
3....

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 ReadyNAS Desktop Storage Systems
Failed Disk Notification
If a disk fails in your ReadyNAS, you are notified by email. Email alert\
s must be set up for 
notifications to be sent. In addition, FrontView provides information ab\
out 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 th\
e ReadyNAS Ultra 
series, see the...

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3. Make sure that the hard disk connectors face the interior of the disk bay.
4. Slide the disk tray back into the unit and press the handle to secure the disk.
The volume automatically synchronizes with the new disk in the background. This could 
take several hours depending on the disk size. You can continue to use your ReadyNAS, 
although access is slower until the volume synchronization finishes. You are notified by 
email when the process is complete. 

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A
A.   Defaults and Technical Specifications
This appendix includes the following sections: 
•     Two-Bay Systems 
•     Four-Bay Systems 
•     Six-Bay Systems 
•     Safety Warnings  

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ReadyNAS Desktop Storage Systems
Two-Bay Systems
The following table lists factory default settings for ReadyNAS Ultra 2,\
 Ultra 2 Plus, and Pro 2 
storage systems.
FeatureDefault
Login User login URL when the ReadyNAS is 
not connected to a DHCP server  https://192.168.168.168/admin
Admin user name (case-sensitive) admin 
Admin login password (case-sensitive) netgear1
Management System configuration FrontView web-based configuration and status 
monitoring
Discovery, multi-unit status monitoring,...

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Physical dimensions (h x w x d):
•     142 x 101 x 220 mm 
•     5.60 x 3.98 x 8.70 in
Physical weight:
•     2.07 kg / 4.56 lb without disks
Power consumption:
•     38 W (with 2 x 2 TB disks)
Electrical:
•     Input: DC 12.0V, 5A
Thermal:
•     Software controlled 92 mm chassis cooling fan
•     High temperature email alert with auto shutdown
Environmental compliance:
•     32° to 104° F
•     20% to 80% Humidity (non-condensing)
•     FCC, UL, CE, RoHS, C-tick,...

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ReadyNAS Desktop Storage Systems
Four-Bay Systems
The following table lists factory default settings for ReadyNAS Ultra 4,\
 Ultra 4 Plus, Pro 4 
NVX Pioneer, and NVX (Business Edition) storage systems.
FeatureDefault
Login User login URL when the ReadyNAS is 
not connected to a DHCP server  https://192.168.168.168/admin
Admin user name (case-sensitive) admin 
Admin login password (case-sensitive) netgear1
Management System configuration FrontView Web-based configuration and status 
monitoring...

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Physical dimensions (h x w x d):
•     200 x 132 x 222 mm 
•     7.9 x 5.2 x 8.7 in
Physical weight:
•     4.70 kg / 10.35 lb without disks
Power consumption:
•     Ultra 4, Ultra 4 Plus, and Pro 4: 48W (with 4 x 2 TB disks)*
* Using Seagate 2 TB LP drives, with system in idle state
•     NVX Pioneer and NVX (Business Edition): 76W (with 4 x 1 TB disks)
Electrical:
•     120W server-rated AC power supply
•     Input: 100 to 240V AC, 50/60Hz
Thermal:
•     Software...

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ReadyNAS Desktop Storage Systems
Six-Bay Systems
The following table lists factory default settings for ReadyNAS Ultra 6,\
 Ultra 6 Plus, Pro 6, Pro 
Pioneer, and Pro (Business Edition) storage systems.
FeatureDefault
Login User login URL when the ReadyNAS is 
not connected to a DHCP server  https://192.168.168.168/admin
Admin user name (case-sensitive) admin 
Admin login password (case-sensitive) netgear1
Management System configuration FrontView web-based configuration and status monitoring...
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