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peladon
Oct 31, 2014Aspirant
ReadyNAS PRO 6 / Western Digital Red WD40EFRX
Advance note: I'm ready to be told 'it isn't in the HW Compatibility List - go away' (blush). I've got a ReadyNAS Pro 6, all bays full, with a RAID 6 Volume. After disk failures, I added (at differen...
StephenB
Nov 01, 2014Guru - Experienced User
with 6x4TB there isn't really much difference between flexraid RAID-6 and XRAID dual redundancy. The volume won't be expandable either way. I'd probably stick with XRAID. Start with 5 disks installed, and let it initialize with single redundancy. Then check the box for "adding for redundancy" and hot-insert the final drive.
If you choose to save/restore your current configuration file, then make sure you install any add-ons you are using before you do the restore.
If you choose to save/restore your current configuration file, then make sure you install any add-ons you are using before you do the restore.
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