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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...
StephenB
Mar 05, 2014Guru - Experienced User
Even with a 16-bay chassis, it would be unwise to create a RAID volume that spanned 16 drives. It's just asking for problems.
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