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sdchew
Oct 05, 2011Aspirant
Air Video Transcoding Performance
After deploying 3 ReadyNAS (1x NVX, 2x Pioneer Pro) for other folks who use it purely as a NAS, I'm playing around with the idea of finally getting one for my own home use and shutting down the RAID5 ...
sdchew
Oct 06, 2011Aspirant
StephenB wrote: If you have an empty slot, you can specify if the next disk is for redundancy or capacity. If all slots are full, then you need to reformat.
Of course, redundancy (single or dual) is not a substitute for backup, it just makes recovery from drive failures less painful.
Sorry if I don't understand. Are you saying that you can start with 2 or 3 disk in X-RAID2 (single redundancy aka RAID5) and upgrade to dual redundancy aka RAID6?
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