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| Product Type | Network Attached Storage (NAS) |
| Brand | Netgear |
| Model | ReadyNAS RRX443E |
| Number of Drive Bays | 4 |
| Processor | Intel Atom C2350 (dual-core, 1.7 GHz) |
| Memory | 2 GB DDR3 (expandable to 4 GB) |
| Supported Drive Types | 3.5" or 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD |
| Maximum Raw Capacity | 40 TB (with 10 TB drives) |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD, X-RAID2 |
| Network Interfaces | 2 x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) |
| USB Ports | 1 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0 |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 223 x 180 x 192 mm (8.8 x 7.1 x 7.6 in) |
| Weight (without drives) | Approximately 4.0 kg (8.8 lbs) |
| Power Supply | External 90W AC adapter |
| Power Consumption (typical) | 50 W (with 4 HDDs) |
| Cooling Fan | 1 x 92 mm case fan (variable speed) |
| Operating System | ReadyNAS OS 6 (Linux-based) |
| File Protocols | AFP, SMB/CIFS, NFS, FTP, HTTP/HTTPS, Rsync |
| Security Features | Encrypted volumes (AES-256), VPN, firewall |
| Maintenance | Periodic drive health check via SMART; firmware updates via web interface |
| Spare Parts & Repairability | Drives and fan user-replaceable; power adapter replaceable; serviceable by qualified technician |
| Package Includes | NAS unit, external power supply, Ethernet cable, quick start guide, installation CD |
Frequently Asked Questions - ReadyNAS RRX443E NETGEAR
What hard drives are compatible with the Netgear ReadyNAS RRX443E?
The ReadyNAS RRX443E supports 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch SATA HDDs or SSDs. It is recommended to use NAS-rated drives (e.g., WD Red, Seagate IronWolf) for best performance and reliability.
How do I set up the ReadyNAS RRX443E for the first time?
Connect the NAS to your network via Ethernet, power it on, and install the RAIDar utility or access the ReadyNAS local IP via a web browser. Follow the on-screen wizard to configure disks, RAID, and network settings.
What RAID levels are supported?
The RRX443E supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD, and Netgear's proprietary X-RAID2 (single-volume expansion). X-RAID2 allows adding drives without rebuilding.
Can I access my files remotely?
Yes, enable ReadyCLOUD (free) or manual port forwarding. Access files via HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, or VPN. The ReadyNAS app is available for iOS/Android.
How do I replace a failed hard drive?
Power off the NAS, remove the failed drive from its tray, insert a new drive of equal or larger capacity, and power on. Use the ReadyNAS Admin Console to initiate rebuild (for RAID levels with redundancy).
Is the ReadyNAS RRX443E data encrypted?
Yes, you can create encrypted volumes using AES-256 encryption at the disk level. Enable encryption during volume creation in the admin panel.
What is the default username and password?
The default login is admin with password password. It is strongly recommended to change the password upon first login to ensure security.
Can I add more RAM to the RRX443E?
Yes, the unit has a single SO-DIMM DDR3 slot supporting up to 4 GB. The factory installed 2 GB can be replaced with a compatible 4 GB module.
How do I update the firmware?
Go to Admin Console > System > Update. The NAS can check for updates automatically or you can manually upload a firmware file downloaded from Netgear's support site.
What maintenance is required?
Periodically check drive health via SMART status, keep the firmware up to date, clean dust from vents, and ensure the cooling fan is functioning. Replace drives that show warnings.
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Brand : NETGEAR
Model : ReadyNAS RRX443E
Category : NAS