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gdlgiii
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Feb 23, 2016
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RN104 2 volumes mix drives

I have two volumes named VOL1 and VOL2. Each volume is a RAID1 mirror set with 2 Toshiba 1TB disks in each volume. I would like to increase VOL2 from 1TB to 3TB by replacing them with 2 WD RED 3TB dr...
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    StephenB
    Feb 23, 2016
    gdlgiii wrote:

    Are having 2 different brand drives on separate volumes a supported configuration?

     

    Yes.  In fact you can mix brands in the same volume, and (with xraid) can have different disk sizes in the same volume.

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StephenB
Guru - Experienced User
Feb 23, 2016
gdlgiii wrote:

Are having 2 different brand drives on separate volumes a supported configuration?

 

Yes.  In fact you can mix brands in the same volume, and (with xraid) can have different disk sizes in the same volume.

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