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Adding Disk and Changing configuration
Hopefully this is the correct forum for this. On impulse I bought a Netgear ReadyNAS RN104 Diskless when I saw it on Amazon for £180, at the same time I bought one WD Red 3TB disk(The one on the HC...
No you couldn't do that.
You'd need to be in flex raid, then specify 2 disks in a volume as raid 1, then each of the other disks as separate volumes each in JBOD.
You must backup everything on the NAS, the redundancy offered by raid 1 is not sufficient.
The backup will be particularly important for the single disk volumes you are proposing. The music may be easy to replace but the time it takes to rerip it all is irreplaceable.
You'd need to be in flex raid, then specify 2 disks in a volume as raid 1, then each of the other disks as separate volumes each in JBOD.
You must backup everything on the NAS, the redundancy offered by raid 1 is not sufficient.
The backup will be particularly important for the single disk volumes you are proposing. The music may be easy to replace but the time it takes to rerip it all is irreplaceable.
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