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questions about readynas
so i was wondering if i could start using readynas with already filled disk (now i have 2x4tb drives) or i would need to backup data and format them, and also if it was possible to add a 6tb or 8tb d...
jokee wrote:
so i was wondering if i could start using readynas with already filled disk (now i have 2x4tb drives) or i would need to backup data and format them,
The ReadyNAS will need to reformat the drives.
jokee wrote:
also if it was possible to add a 6tb or 8tb disks in my 4tb system like unraid
You can use unequal size disks. You need at least two of the largest size if you want RAID redundancy with no wasted space. However, you can also creat multiple volumes.
The details do depend on what ReadyNAS you have. Can you let us know the model and the firmware it is running?
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