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Adding drives to ReadyNAS104
I appreciate any help on this issue. I have a ReadyNAS104 which is setup with two 4Tb WD Red drives as a RAID 1 setup. I purchased two new 3Tb WD Red drives to add storage to the RAID 1 setup. The s...
Thanks for the quick reply. Destroying the data is not an option, hence RAID. I have to step through any solution very gingerly. Thanks again.
usmc198 wrote:
Thanks for the quick reply. Destroying the data is not an option, hence RAID. I have to step through any solution very gingerly. Thanks again.
Then the flexraid option I outlined above is what you want. No data will be destroyed, all you need to do first is click on the XRAID button on the upper right of the screenshot you posted. That will change you to flexraid. Then you'll be able to create the second volume.
Note the RAID is not enough to keep your data safe, so you might consider investing in backup technology of some sort.
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