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Sp4
Dec 04, 2020Guide
Can I move the 4 disk RAID to another NAS??
Greetings, If the Ready NAS itself NOT the disk drives went bad. Would I be able to move the 4 disk RAID to another NAS and retain all my data? I hear the RAID is on the drives itself and I shoul...
- Dec 05, 2020
Hi Sp4,
In case the ReadyNAS chassis itself fails, you can move the disks to another 4-bay or more ReadyNAS OS6 units and it should retain all its data and config.
It will also be best if you have a backup of your data because the NAS alone is not enough to keep your data safe.
Regards,
JohnCM_S
Dec 05, 2020NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi Sp4,
In case the ReadyNAS chassis itself fails, you can move the disks to another 4-bay or more ReadyNAS OS6 units and it should retain all its data and config.
It will also be best if you have a backup of your data because the NAS alone is not enough to keep your data safe.
Regards,
Sp4
Dec 05, 2020Guide
Hi John,
Thank you for the quick response! I will definetly make a back-up of the data on my NAS as well.
Respectfully,
Sp4
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