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Adding a disk to ReadyNAS Pro for RAID5/6 volume expansion?
I have been running a Pro Business unit with 4 2TB disks, configured with one RAID5 and one RAID6 volume. Now, I added another disk and want to extend the two volumes to use the new disk. Frontview on...
On 4.2.16 (due for a production release soon), there is an option you can select (under Volumes > Volume Settings > RAID Settings) before adding a disk to an empty drive bay to migrate from X-RAID2 single-redundancy (like RAID-5) dual-redundancy to X-RAID2 dual-redundancy.
I don't know if you can do similar with Flex-RAID. You can however expand Flex-RAID volumes on 4.2.16 as indicated here: http://www.readynas.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=279423#p279423
I don't know if you can do similar with Flex-RAID. You can however expand Flex-RAID volumes on 4.2.16 as indicated here: http://www.readynas.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=279423#p279423
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