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3TB drive compatibility?
I own a ReadyNAS Duo with a pair of 1.5 TB drives. It is starting to get full so I am considering upgrading the drives. I could upgrade to 2TB drives, but that seems like a lot of cost and effort f...
TeknoJnky wrote:
I agree with you about the 1.5 to 2.0 upgrade, and I'd rather wait for 2.5 or 3.0 drives to arrive.
So do I. My two NV+ are getting pretty full and I'm waiting for 2.5TB or 3TB drives.
TeknoJnky wrote:
x86 products I expect should be fine, but I am wary that hardware limitations may arise for sparc based units capping them at 2tb drives.
I hope Sparc isn't limited to 2TB drives, but if it is I guess I may end up replacing all my Sparc ReadyNAS with x86 ReadyNAS sooner than otherwise.
TeknoJnky wrote:
we have a long wait yet for 3tb drives, end of 2010/early 2011 from a recent news tidbit.
Yes and when they do come they will be qualified for x86 first, hopefully with Sparc to follow.
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