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Hello, I plan to upgrade from my ReadyNAS Duo that served me well for 5+ years running 2x2TB in Raid 1. Consider to buy 2- or 4-bay (or even 6-bay hope not) NAS and it is for home use with small o...
You could put a suggestion in the Feature Request & Feedback subforum.
You could also make a request at rnxtras.com (not a netgear site)
janpeter wrote:
7) I try to find arguments for when 2 separate volumes may be a good idea. Then a 4-bays system makes additional value to me. Or you would say the main argument is raid5 and less redundancy and you more “effectively” use your disks.
I'm FAR from an expert when it comes to the ReadyNAS systems, but thought I'd share that I found a place that has the RN316 for not much more than the RN314 (and they are an authorized retailer, so the warranty is good). I chose that route myself to be able to expand to six disks in RAID6 later on. Don't know what the policy of "advertising" retailers in public is, or I'd just tell you the retailer here.
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