Drobo NAS & business (5N, B810n, B1200i): specifications & data recovery
Model numbers, technical details and data recovery for Drobo NAS & business (5N, B810n, B1200i) NAS and RAID units sold 2009–2022. Fixed quote and a list of recoverable files before you pay.
About the Drobo NAS & business (5N, B810n, B1200i)
Business Drobos served file shares and VMware datastores. Recovery means rebuilding BeyondRAID, then the LUN, then the file system.
Not sure which model you have? The model name is on the front or rear label of the unit, for example DS920+ or TS-453D.
Model numbers in this family
These are the most common model and part numbers in the Drobo NAS & business (5N, B810n, B1200i) family. Other capacities and variants are covered too.
- Drobo FS
- 5N
- 5N2
- DroboPro
- DroboElite
- B800i
- B810i
- B810n
- B1200i
How we recover Drobo NAS & business (5N, B810n, B1200i) data
Arrays are reconstructed from drive images on our own systems, including SHR, Btrfs, XFS, ZFS and proprietary layouts, so your shares come back intact.
See also NAS & RAID Units data recovery and other Drobo NAS and RAID units.
Common questions
Can you recover data from a failed Drobo NAS & business (5N, B810n, B1200i)?
In most cases, yes. Arrays are reconstructed from drive images on our own systems, including SHR, Btrfs, XFS, ZFS and proprietary layouts, so your shares come back intact.
Where do I find my NAS model number?
The model name is on the front or rear label of the unit, for example DS920+ or TS-453D.
How long does a recovery take?
Straightforward cases take a few days; clean-room and RAID work can take longer.
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