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Retired_Member
Mar 04, 20142.5TB with ReadyNAS Duo ?
I own the ReadyNAS duo version that doesn't support HDD above 2TB My question is : can i use a 2.5TB in this unit and get 2TB of storage space ? I don't expect to get above 2TB capacity but will my...
StephenB
Mar 04, 2014Guru - Experienced User
You can use the 2.5 TB in the pro - it won't mess anything up, but (as you suspect) you won't get any extra space.
The you can put the 2 TB drive in the duo.
Do this with hot-insert (on both devices), then the ReadyNAS will detect the disk insertion and delete any existing partitions.
The you can put the 2 TB drive in the duo.
Do this with hot-insert (on both devices), then the ReadyNAS will detect the disk insertion and delete any existing partitions.
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