Broken HDD WD My Cloud

[tekram]

Your device is probably more than 5 years old and this is the wrong forum. You should head over to the ‘My Cloud’ forum and look at this thread

Rebuild your My Cloud or upgrade the HDD on it

This is what I did to rebuild my drive from soft brick. You can use this to upgrade your My Cloud to whatever side you want. This thread helped me:  http://community.wd.com/t5/WD-My-Cloud/Here-is-WD-My-Cloud-2TB-virgin-disk-image/m-p/668617/highlight/false#M5968 Got the image. Used Ubuntu and restored it to the drive. All I have to do now is to resize the ext4 partition - sda4 and I’ll be back in business again This is what I did: -load up a live Ubuntu drive on a computer and…