QNAP Data Recovery in 2023

QNAP Data Recovery using freely available software in 2023. The video shows how to use VirtualBox and Ubuntu Linux under Windows to read drives from a failed QNAP NAS and recover the data. We offer this as a service if needed - see https://ripcaster.co.uk The method shown will likely work for other NAS devices from Synology etc. See https://ripcaster.co.uk/Data_Recovery... for detailed commands used during this video. Equipment used: drive from a QNAP suitable USB drive for copying the data to Windows Computer Oracle Virtualbox Ubuntu Desktop LTS USB Drive caddy 00:00 Start 00:10 Introduction 01:00 Not a Geek? Try our other videos ‪@ripcastercouk‬ 02:33 Data Recovery only - not randsomware etc 03:00 Tools required 03:46 USB Drive 03:55 USB Caddy 05:04 Start Setup 05:37 Remove drives from QNAP NAS & Caddy 06:57 Software Install 07:45 Download VirtualBox & Install 08:55 Download Ubuntu Desktop LTS ISO 10:01 Create Ubuntu Virtual Machine 11:22 Start Virtual Machine 13:29 Minimal Ubuntu installation 16:05 Virtual Machine Restart 17:00 Optional - Install Guest Additions 20:35 Install MDADM, LVM2, GPARTED software packages in Ubuntu 23:20 Look at gparted 23:47 Connect the USB caddy to the virtual machine 24:00 Need USB 3.0 enabled..... Reboot required 26:10 Connect to the USB drive. 26:38 Gparted view of the QNAP drive 27:40 Mount the QNAP Raid volume 32:45 Manually mount the QNAP volume 34:30 Unmount the driver from the command line 36:40 Copy data from the QNAP drive to a USB drive 38:20 Final thoughts. Thank you for watching please Like/Subscribe