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thekuttingedge
Dec 30, 2011Aspirant
Drive Upgrades - WD20EARS-00MVWB1 WD Caviar Green 2TB
Hi All, I have a query. I bought 2 of these 2TB green drives (WD20EARS-00MVWB1 WD Caviar Green 2TB). I know there is a lot of complaints about them, but they are a very decent price and that capaci...
mdgm-ntgr
Dec 30, 2011NETGEAR Employee Retired
Yes you can power down and put the old drives back in.
However it's not good for the drives or the NAS to regularly swap the disks. You should backup your data now and keep the 1TB drives for a while just in case there's a problem with your backup, not instead of a backup.
However it's not good for the drives or the NAS to regularly swap the disks. You should backup your data now and keep the 1TB drives for a while just in case there's a problem with your backup, not instead of a backup.
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