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Brittany FordJul 28, 2025
How to hot-swap failed drives in QNAP TS-1635AX?
- TTyler SchmidtJul 28, 2025
If hot-swapping failed drives in QNAP Storage, follow these steps: 1. Log on to QTS. 2. Go to Main Menu > Storage Manager > Storage > Disks/VJBOD. 3. Locate the failed drive. 4. Prepare a new hard drive with the same or larger capacity. 5. Remove the failed drive from the NAS. 6. Wait for 20 seconds or until the NAS beeps twice. 7. Remove the failed drive from the drive tray. 8. Insert the new drive into the drive tray. 9. Install the new drive. The NAS beeps twice. 10. Go to Main Menu > Storage Manager > Storage Space. 11. Locate the volume that contains the new drive and then verify that the status is Rebuilding.