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wgotten
Mar 30, 2013Aspirant
Upgrade NV+ v1 or buy v2
Greetings all, I have a NV+ v1 (originally with 4 x 1TB drives) that is still working fine. Have replaced 1 of the 1TB drives with a 2TB drive, and am starting to approach capacity. Running Apple...
mdgm-ntgr
Mar 30, 2013NETGEAR Employee Retired
If the device does all you need and you expect it to for the foreseeable future replace the remaining drives. Before you replace the remaining drives you should check that your volume has the 16k block size and that you have 4k sector partition alignment: http://www.rnasguide.com/2011/06/22/why-you-might-want-to-factory-reset-a-sparc-readynas/
However if you want to buy a new NAS you should note that some new products running ReadyNAS OS 6 have been announced recently. This new OS is not available for older devices such as the NV+ v2.
However if you want to buy a new NAS you should note that some new products running ReadyNAS OS 6 have been announced recently. This new OS is not available for older devices such as the NV+ v2.
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