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Naversten
Feb 02, 2011Aspirant
ReadyNAS 3200
I'm about to buy a ReadyNAS 3200. I want two things in place before I buy: a) possibility to utilize 3TB-disks. I want to make sure that the hardware will not impose restrictions. Will there for su...
Naversten
Feb 02, 2011Aspirant
mdgm wrote: a) NetGear is working on the 4.2.16 update...There is an issue with the LSI firmware...once this is resolved before 4.2.16 goes final 3TB drives would be supported in all 12 slots.
Just want to make sure; do I need to wait for BOTH 4.2.16 AS WELL AS some LSI firmware update - or will the 4.2.16 incapsulate any needed LSI firmware?
mdgm wrote: b) You can use X-RAID2 dual-redundancy...at some point will lift the 16TB restriction...
I understand that 5 disks for sure will fly under the 16TB radar. What I want to avoid is to have to do a factory reset when I PASS 16TB (adding firther disks #6, #7, #8, #9 etc. Will that be included in the 4.2.16 update - or is that update further away? If so - I will HAVE to fill all twelve slots from start to avoid factory reset. Or wait until future update...
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