ReadyNAS 2100 User Manual
6-4 Managing Levels of Service
v1.0, May 2009
5. SYS
Reset
Button.
Reset: Press once to do a warm boot of the ReadyNAS 2100.
Diagnostics: To enter the diagnostic boot menu, press and hold while powering the
unit on, and keep pressing until all LEDs except the Disk ACT are on
6. Power
Button.
On (Blue)
Blinking
Off
On: Power is supplied to the ReadyNAS 2100.
Blink: The ReadyNAS 2100 is booting. It it continues blinking for
more than 10 seconds, and no error code displays on the LEDs, the
BIOS hung with an unknown error. When the unit is running the BIOS
or boot loader, pressing the power switch once will power it off
immediately.
Preferred Shutdown: If the unit OS is running, pressing the power
switch once will begin graceful shutdown blink pattern on the LEDs.
Pressing the power button a second time confirms and initiates the
graceful shutdown.
Forced Shutdown: If the unit is hung, you can press and hold the
power button for 5 seconds to force shutdown.
Power is not supplied to the ReadyNAS 2100.
Note: If all LEDs (including power LED) are blinking, pressing the
power button will force a shutdown but doing nothing will let the
system resume its operations.
Table 6-1. LED Descriptions (continued)
Item Activity Description
Boot Menu Options
Press the Backup button to toggle through these Boot Menu options. Once the
LEDs indicate the desired boot menu option is selected, press SYS Reset again to
confirm the selection, and initiate the option.
Menu
Code
USB
LED
Disk LED Boot
1 2 3 4 Option
0 On On On On On Boot menu enabled
1 Off On Off Off Off Normal boot
2 Off Off On Off Off Factory default
3 Off Off Off On Off OS Reinstall
4 Off Off Off Off On Tech Support
5 On Off Off Off Off Skip Volume Check
6 On On Off Off Off Memory Test
7 On Off On Off Off Factory Test