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intracube
Nov 02, 2011Aspirant
Power loss during drive expansion/repair/sync
Hi, I'm trying to find out how various NAS boxes cope with a loss of power while in various states; normal running, expansion, syncing, etc. I've already posted this query on the Synology forums b...
PapaBear1
Nov 04, 2011Apprentice
One should always make sure they have a current and complete backup before making any change to any NAS. Remember Murphy's law - "Anything than can go wrong, will go wrong". While I have never had a problems with expansion or resyncing in the 4+ years I have had a ReadyNAS NV+ and the 1 1/2 years I have had my NVX units, members have had problems. Recovery is always much easier with a current and complete backup. Never trust your data to any one device at any time.
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