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495brian
Nov 14, 2016Aspirant
After Factory reset, quickest way to X-Raid2 with Dual redundancy 6x 2TB drives (RNDP6000)
I have 3 of the pro ready NAS drives (6 bays), one business and to readynas pro RNDP6000. One is set up as the "in use" drive and the other two are for back up. The "in use" drive was set up as XRA...
mdgm-ntgr
Nov 15, 2016NETGEAR Employee Retired
The quickest way on RAIDiator-x86 would be to do a factory reset, click setup in RAIDar during the 10 minute countdown and choose X-RAID2 and check the dual-redundancy option.
On OS6 the quickest way would be to disable X-RAID, delete the default volume and create a new one using RAID-6 and then re-enable X-RAID. It's preferable to call the new volume "data" (no quotes).
StephenB
Nov 15, 2016Guru - Experienced User
mdgm wrote:
The quickest way on RAIDiator-x86 would be to do a factory reset, click setup in RAIDar during the 10 minute countdown and choose X-RAID2 and check the dual-redundancy option.
True. I take a pretty cautious approach here, because I've had some trouble with the RAIDar method with jbod (often I've ended with spanning RAID-0, and had to do it over). Though this scenario is different.
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