If you have a network problem forget admin password or are unable to access you wd my cloud a hard reset could solve your problem.
Western digital my cloud red power light.
The control panel reports everything as healthy.
Tryed both 2tb and 3tb versions.
The manual lists indications for a blinking red light but nothing about a solid red light.
I tried to reboot device after reboot led was solid blue but 2 min after it turned solid red again.
The filesystem is not ntfs fat hfs or any of the others that your typical data recovery software is going to support.
It is formatted ext4 which is a linux filesystem the os.
Wd my cloud data recovery challenges.
All lights were blue.
After a few seconds i guess when device performs hardware check blue led turns to solid red and nothing else happens.
And my device is not starting.
The model number that i have is as follows.
Hi there today i found wd my cloud s power light turns into red and keeps blinking.
Power led is solid red firmware 2 10 302 my cloud ex2 hey guys i just updated my firmware related or not my power led is solid red.
Can you guys face such issue before.
I tried resetting using the reset button at the back turning the power on and off disconnecting from the router etc but nothing seems to work.
During shut down and power up the light blinks blue as normal.
After 8 days uptime with my ex2100 i am getting a solid red light on the power button.
I just have a red light.
I was so frustrated.
There are a few things you should be aware of if you re going to attempt your own recovery of a wd my cloud with a red light.
The drive temps have gone up a bit reaching 40c.
I have nothing new on my system so nothing was added when i got up just like i said all of a sudden now i have a red light its not flashing.
Note that you may try a.
I checked the router and i found that i am unable to access the dashboard anymore.
Wd my cloud ex2 dashboard 12 tb with two hard drives each hard drive is 6 tb but i have it set up as raid 1.
So one day i woke up and realized that my my cloud 3 tb was glowing all red in the front.
I ve changed disk in wd my cloud 2tb to 3tb and performed unbricking with virgin image.
I have a red light on my mycloud box.