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jelockwood1
Dec 13, 2011Guide
4TB hard disks
It is early days yet but 4TB disks are starting to trickle on to the market. I am aware so far of two different makes being launched they being Seagate and Hitachi. Hitachi at least have now made a ki...
croooowe
Jan 04, 2012Aspirant
"1. You cannot expand past 16TB. You must factory default with that capacity in place. So if you want a single-redundant volume with 6x4TB disks you'll need to backup your data and do a factory reset. A dual-redundant volume would come in under the 16TB limit"
So if I'm currently running a ReadyNAS Ultra 6x2TB configured with dual redundancy (~7TB), in theory, could I swap out all those drives (1 at a time of course) with future certified 4TB drives and be all right?
Thanks!
So if I'm currently running a ReadyNAS Ultra 6x2TB configured with dual redundancy (~7TB), in theory, could I swap out all those drives (1 at a time of course) with future certified 4TB drives and be all right?
Thanks!
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