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can't copy files to readynas with new 6TB drive
Hi there I recently removed my 2x3TB drives from my ReadyNAS NV+ v2 and replaced them with one WD RED 6TB 3.5" SATA 6GB/s 64MB Hard Drive. After performing the necessary factory reboot in the stan...
ukbobboy wrote: Hi Matty
I may be totally out of date here but, as far as I understand, the 6TB WD Red HD is not on Netgear's hardware compatibility list for your ReadyNAS NV+ v2 but the 4TB WD RED (WD40EFRX) HD is: - http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/20641/~/hardware-compatibility-list-hard-disks-
And so, I don't believe that Netgear or anybody else can guarantee that your 6TB HD will work with your legacy NV+ v2.
Maybe one of the senior forum members can shed more light on this.
UK Bob
I was excited to see these 4 TB WD RED drives on the HCL.
I am worried that every other place I look at refers to the max. capacity of the Ready NAS NV+ v2 as 12TB.
- www.netgear.es/images/ReadyNAS_Duov2_NVv2_DS_25Oct1172-8090.pdf
- www.netgear.cz/service-provider/products/storage/residential-soho/RND4000.aspx#two
Can I be safe spending on 4 of these Reds to make 16TB? :oops:
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