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BALR1415
Feb 25, 2013Aspirant
Best method to upgrade 2nd disk in Duo V2
I think this should be a simple procedure, but I am asking all the same ...just to be sure. I have a ReadyNAS Duo V2 with the latest firmware (5.3.7). I started out with only 1 WD Red 2TB disk, and ...
StephenB
Feb 25, 2013Guru - Experienced User
Yes. And the duo would therefore be running XRAID, not X-RAID2.
Note that the barracuda is formatted for the duo (using ext) so you can't read the data on a PC or Mac w/o special tools. You should therefore backup the data to a disk you can read before you hot-swap the new drive.
Note that the barracuda is formatted for the duo (using ext) so you can't read the data on a PC or Mac w/o special tools. You should therefore backup the data to a disk you can read before you hot-swap the new drive.
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