[GH-ISSUE #212] Invalid answer for selecting drives #54

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opened 2026-03-07 19:19:55 +03:00 by kerem · 1 comment
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Originally created by @szakyy on GitHub (Nov 16, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/007revad/Synology_M2_volume/issues/212

What am I doing wrong?

Synology DS1817+ ; M2D18 card ; 2x WD RED SATA M2

Using the latest v1 version of the script and it is saying that I am giving invalid answer, when I am trying to set the RAID 1.

Shall I do anything before executing the script?

thx


Synology_M2_volume v1.3.25
DS1817+-j DSM 7.1.1-42962-9

Using options:

Running from: /volume1/Download/Synology_M2_volume-1.3.25/syno_create_m2_volume.sh

There is a newer version of this script available.
Current version: v1.3.25
Latest version:  v2.1.31
Do you want to download v2.1.31 now? [y/n]
n
Type yes to continue. Type anything else to do a dry run test.
yes

SATA M.2 nvc1 is WDC WDS500G1R0B-68A4Z0
**No existing partitions on drive**

SATA M.2 nvc2 is WDC WDS500G1R0B-68A4Z0
**No existing partitions on drive**

Unused M.2 drives found: 2

1) Single
2) RAID 0
3) RAID 1
Select the RAID type: 3
You selected RAID 1

1) nvc1
2) nvc2
Select the M.2 drive #1: 1
**Invalid answer! Try again.**
Select the M.2 drive #1: 2
**Invalid answer! Try again.**
Select the M.2 drive #1:
Originally created by @szakyy on GitHub (Nov 16, 2025). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/007revad/Synology_M2_volume/issues/212 What am I doing wrong? Synology DS1817+ ; M2D18 card ; 2x WD RED SATA M2 Using the latest v1 version of the script and it is saying that I am giving invalid answer, when I am trying to set the RAID 1. Shall I do anything before executing the script? thx --------------------------------------------------------------- ``` Synology_M2_volume v1.3.25 DS1817+-j DSM 7.1.1-42962-9 Using options: Running from: /volume1/Download/Synology_M2_volume-1.3.25/syno_create_m2_volume.sh There is a newer version of this script available. Current version: v1.3.25 Latest version: v2.1.31 Do you want to download v2.1.31 now? [y/n] n Type yes to continue. Type anything else to do a dry run test. yes SATA M.2 nvc1 is WDC WDS500G1R0B-68A4Z0 **No existing partitions on drive** SATA M.2 nvc2 is WDC WDS500G1R0B-68A4Z0 **No existing partitions on drive** Unused M.2 drives found: 2 1) Single 2) RAID 0 3) RAID 1 Select the RAID type: 3 You selected RAID 1 1) nvc1 2) nvc2 Select the M.2 drive #1: 1 **Invalid answer! Try again.** Select the M.2 drive #1: 2 **Invalid answer! Try again.** Select the M.2 drive #1: ```
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@007revad commented on GitHub (Nov 16, 2025):

Try this version: https://github.com/007revad/Synology_M2_volume/releases/tag/v1.3.26

<!-- gh-comment-id:3539434294 --> @007revad commented on GitHub (Nov 16, 2025): Try this version: https://github.com/007revad/Synology_M2_volume/releases/tag/v1.3.26
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