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pjfg
Jul 30, 2014Aspirant
Readynas DUO and WD EARX 2TB
I have an old ReadyNas Duo v1 that originally had 2 x WD EARS 2TB drives in raid1. After a year or two drive number 2 died, still under warranty and was replaced by WD with a EARX 2TB, so nearly ident...
StephenB
Aug 01, 2014Guru - Experienced User
If you want to test the channel, then power down the NAS and remove the existing drive. Then install the smaller one in slot you want to test. It will do an install, create a volume, which you can then test as you like.
When done repeat the process (power down, remove the small drive, and replace the existing drive in the original slot).
When done repeat the process (power down, remove the small drive, and replace the existing drive in the original slot).
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