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AMA - Ask Us Anything About ReadyNAS and You Could Win a ReadyNAS 214!
We are hosting an extended 4 week Ask Me Anything AMA for the NETGEAR ReadyNAS line of products and we would love to answer your ReadyNAS questions. Best of all, posting your question below enter...
What drives do you recommend for use in the 214?
https://kb.netgear.com/20641/ReadyNAS-Hard-Disk-Compatibility-List
You can go to this link, select RN214 in the pull down menu. You will see a list of compatible HDDs.
For RN214, a 2TB desktop HDD would be good. Populate all four bays, you will get 8TB total capacity, and around 6TB to 6.5TB effective storage space, derated due to data protection redudancy.