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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...
If that is what you want to do, then you'd need to switch to flexraid. Since you only have 1 drive installed now, you should be able to switch w/o losing data.
Thresherinc wrote: Thanks, and when I add the 2 new disks for the transient data can I specify that they're standalone?
With FlexRaid you can still upgrade your existing volume to raid-1, and you can also add new volumes for the new disks.
With xraid, you'd end up with a single RAID-5 volume (instead of 1 raid-1 volume and two independent disks).
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