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XRAID-2 Hot Spare or Expansion with FlexRaid
I've seen a few messages a year old regarding hot spare support on X-RAID. I would really like to see hot spare support on the ReadyNAS pro with XRAID2. I know there is auto expansion to consider bu...
I just build a new Pro Biz with 5 2TB Hitchachi drives. I wouldn't have picked it, but was NEVER given a choice to use dual redundancy. I was only given the choice to X-RAID2 or Flex-RAID with auto, 1, or 2.
I was told I might not have been given the dual redundancy option due to the version of RAIDar? I would think whatever came on the disk that came with the pro should have had the right versions of things (even if not latest) to perform dual redundancy, but I wasn't given that choice.
I don't know that I would have chosen dual redundancy for the reasons given above.
I have supported hundreds of servers over many years and never saw a two drive failure.
Lew
I was told I might not have been given the dual redundancy option due to the version of RAIDar? I would think whatever came on the disk that came with the pro should have had the right versions of things (even if not latest) to perform dual redundancy, but I wasn't given that choice.
I don't know that I would have chosen dual redundancy for the reasons given above.
I have supported hundreds of servers over many years and never saw a two drive failure.
Lew
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