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ReadyNAS NV+ v1 (Silver) and 3TB HDD
I have been reading some comments posted in this forum which appear to be misleading regarding 3Tb Hard drive compatibility with respect to the older ReadyNAS NV+ (silver) units. FOR THE RECORD, I...
MDS1968
If you managed to do this and you state "my ReadyNAS unit had no problems breaching the 2Tb barrier and ran without incident at close to full capacity for most of its life (in fact, until I sold it last week", then why, may I ask, are you only posting here about this now? You have encouraged others to post about their successes but you have not. That is also a puzzle.
StephenB has also introduced the question about the specifics missing from your post about unit setup, volume size.
I don't suppose you have a copy of logs from the unit for someone to examine.
The lack of support for 3 tb drives is not a "perceived" limitation; and the vast number of forum posts dealing with this issue are not misleading.
If you managed to do this and you state "my ReadyNAS unit had no problems breaching the 2Tb barrier and ran without incident at close to full capacity for most of its life (in fact, until I sold it last week", then why, may I ask, are you only posting here about this now? You have encouraged others to post about their successes but you have not. That is also a puzzle.
StephenB has also introduced the question about the specifics missing from your post about unit setup, volume size.
I don't suppose you have a copy of logs from the unit for someone to examine.
The lack of support for 3 tb drives is not a "perceived" limitation; and the vast number of forum posts dealing with this issue are not misleading.
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