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dbreiny1
Mar 03, 2014Aspirant
Usable space for 516 + 2 Expansion arrays
I am planning on buying a readynas 516 + 2x expansion arrays for a total of 16 drives. Up front I will have 7x 2tb + 9x 3tb drives and I am would like to know how much USABLE space I will end up with...
vandermerwe
Mar 05, 2014Master
I don't think it would be advisable to set up one giant volume across 2 or 3 devices, even if this were possible, which I think it isn't.
If one extension unit accidentally became disconnected the whole array would be compromised.
If one extension unit accidentally became disconnected the whole array would be compromised.
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