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Adding disk to volume on RN214
My RN214 currently has two 4TB disks inside, arranged as a single X-RAID volume (RAID 1). I've added a third 4TB disk and was expecting the volume to expand automatically onto the new disk. Apart fro...
It certainly sounds like the drive is bad since it cannot be properly partitioned. Next step would be to mount it in the PC (via internat SATA or SATA to USB chassis/dock, and use SeaTools to test the drive. Don't rely on anything other than the full write test to find this kind of error, so be extra careful to select the right disk (full write is destructive to the data).
Sandshark,
Which of the Seagate test suite is the full write test? It's not obvious...
Thanks!
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