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Tommy10k
Jul 18, 2012Aspirant
Temporarily swapping drives in duo
Hi, I want to temporarily swap out my 2x 2tb drives in the duo for a couple of 500gb ones, test them, then I want to swap them back. What I want to know is whether this will break anything on the main...
Tommy10k
Jul 18, 2012Aspirant
Great, thanks for the reply, yeah I know the methodology is a bit odd, I'm limited on resources at the moment only having a laptop and the duo. I want to upgrade to the duo v2 and then sell the duo with these two Sata drives In it that I happen to have knocking around from an old NAS drive that the psu packed up on a few years back. Thing is I can't remember whether the disks were ok and they have been sitting around in a box for a year or so...so just wanted to make sure all was well before embarking on the migration. The difficulty might come in trying to remove the partitions so I guess a hdd caddy from eBay will be my friend!
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