My Cloud 1st gen. unbricked

[FrostZone]

My hard died in a my cloud 1st gen, can’t update firmware.
The unbrick process used was a 2tb image, then extended to the full 6tb.

help!!

shows as a 2tb on the ui but capacity is full 6tb, i believe a firmware upgrade fixes the ui.

[FrostZone]

[FrostZone]

Why only 90 MB when it’s empty

[NoPlex]

Wrong subforum, try going up and post over to the OS3 My Cloud (without the ‘Home’) subforum where there should be many answers:

Install my cloud firmware for the first time (second generation) to a brand new unformatted drive

If you do a search for “unbrick” in this subforum you will find numerous discussions on various ways to prepare a new hard drive for use in the single bay My Cloud enclosure. Including the [GUIDE] Upgrade a working My Cloud to a bigger HDD (easy steps) discussion directly below this discussion on the subforum’s main page. User Fox_exe’s directions are one popular method of configuring either an old drive or new drive for use in the single bay My Cloud enclosure. First step is to ensure you have …

[cat0w]

@FrostZone

How did you get Firmware 03.00.03.413? The 1st generation My Cloud would have 04.xx.xx and the 2nd generation if not updated to OS 5 would have an 02.xx.xx firmware. I’ll provide images of mine.

My 1st generation now used only on my Home network.

My 2nd generation upgraded to OS5.

[FrostZone]

i unbricked using a 2tb image(firmware 3 as above) then expanded the storage to full 6tb

1st gen.

here’s my 2nd gen…