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vrspectre
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Sep 01, 2015
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Am I Dual Redundant?

I'm wondering if I have already setup as dual redundacy.    My type is set to RAID 6 and i have 5 x 4TB drives in and 10.9TB combined used and free space.    This leads me to beleive that I might...
  • mdgm-ntgr's avatar
    Sep 01, 2015

    Yes.

     

    RAID-6 is a dual-redundant RAID level.

    If you are using X-RAID2 then it would be X-RAID2 dual-redundancy and can expand when an empty drive bay is filled or when four higher capacity disks have been added (add one disk at a time, wait for the array to rebuild before adding the next disk).

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