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1 year agoThe issue is now resolved.
- Replaced boot ssd for a new one.
- Installed Truenas on said ssd.
- Imported config/db.
- Unlocked encrypted datasets on data drives.
Really straightforward with Truenas. Thanks to those who took the time to reply 👍
For future reference…
The output of dmesg, with working drive and usb-sata cable:
[21697.558147] usb 2-2: new SuperSpeed USB device number 18 using xhci_hcd [21697.587491] usb 2-2: New USB device found, idVendor=2109, idProduct=0711, bcdDevice= 1.44 [21697.587509] usb 2-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3 [21697.587518] usb 2-2: Product: VLI Product String [21697.587525] usb 2-2: Manufacturer: VLI manufacture String [21697.587531] usb 2-2: SerialNumber: 000000123AFF [21697.590092] usb-storage 2-2:1.0: USB Mass Storage device detected [21697.590736] usb-storage 2-2:1.0: Quirks match for vid 2109 pid 0711: 2000000 [21697.590984] scsi host3: usb-storage 2-2:1.0 [21699.441247] scsi 3:0:0:0: Direct-Access USB3.0 high speed 2210 PQ: 0 ANSI: 6 [21699.441988] sd 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0 [21699.442809] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc] 468862124 512-byte logical blocks: (240 GB/224 GiB) [21699.443369] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc] Write Protect is off [21699.443382] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc] Mode Sense: 2f 00 00 00 [21699.443975] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA [21699.447303] sdc: sdc1 sdc2 < sdc5 > [21699.447882] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc] Attached SCSI disk [21704.928734] EXT4-fs (sdc1): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Quota mode: none.