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6 drives, 2x3tb 4x2tb, 3tb show as 2tb WTF
Hey All. Okay, just set this thing up, updated the firmware, etc. Disks are: 3tb 3tb 2tb 2tb 2tb 2tb It is set up as Raid Level X-Raid2 6 disks. But for some reason the volumes of ...
kossboss wrote:
mdgm wrote:
I recently expanded my Ultra 6 volume. I had 6x1.5TB disks installed and I'm using X-RAID2 dual-redundancy. I had to install 4x3TB drives before expansion took place.
Thats an initial setup where you need the 4 disks to start RAID 6 with mdadm software. However this doesnt cover the expansion topic where you only need 3.
????? I last did a factory default back on 4.2.12 (yes, that's right 4.2.12) in July 2010 with 6x1.5TB disks installed and configured the NAS to use X-RAID2 dual-redundancy. I added the 3TB disks late last year to expand my volume.
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