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ponchoman
Nov 30, 2011Follower
New ReadyNas system, existing drives with data
Good afternoon, I was looking forward to purchasing one of the readynas devices, but I had 1 question. I have 2 500GB SATA drives in a linux box (ext 3, mirror via rsync) that I'd like to use in t...
tropicalicecube
Dec 15, 2011Aspirant
Thanks a lot for these in-depth details, StephenB, in particular the question about v1 and v2 - will have to check the shop on that, wasn't aware of what could be a showstopper here. Will check HCL of course, but these are already NAS drives from a Debian-based unit, seems much alike to me.
I obviously wanted to keep the price down, re-using the drives was part of the plan, but of course you are right, just copy to new is safer. they sell it with 1x1TB drive for 300CHF here, maybe I just copy it all, then get in the Duo one of the drives from the old one.
Cheers! Thanks again!
jean-Philippe.
I obviously wanted to keep the price down, re-using the drives was part of the plan, but of course you are right, just copy to new is safer. they sell it with 1x1TB drive for 300CHF here, maybe I just copy it all, then get in the Duo one of the drives from the old one.
Cheers! Thanks again!
jean-Philippe.
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