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QuackingPlums
Oct 05, 2011Aspirant
X-RAID upgrading from 2 drives to 4
If I had an NV+ with two drives (400GB each) in X-RAID configuration and I wanted to replace them with say, 4x1TB units, are my calculations below correct for each step in the process?: At start, 2...
mdgm-ntgr
Oct 06, 2011NETGEAR Employee Retired
Yes you could wipe the disks if you want (you would of course need somewhere to backup your data to and backup your data first). I guess it does depend when you want to migrate to a new NAS as to what you'll do.
Personally when you come to migrate (maybe in a few years or so) I'd leave the 2TB disks in the NV+ and use it as a backup NAS for important data on the new NAS with higher capacity disks.
Personally when you come to migrate (maybe in a few years or so) I'd leave the 2TB disks in the NV+ and use it as a backup NAS for important data on the new NAS with higher capacity disks.
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