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dhih93
Aug 11, 2014Aspirant
Change from X-Raid2 to RAID0? [Noob Warning]
Hi guys, This has probably been asked 100 times but I cant find it in the forum.. I have the ReadyNas Ultra 2. I have been using it with a single 2TB drive which is now at capacity. Moments ago th...
StephenB
Aug 13, 2014Guru - Experienced User
I'm not completely sure if you have migrated to OS6 or not (or exactly what you are doing). So its hard to answer.
dhih93 wrote: Hi Guys...
Quick one.. I'm in SETUP now... I have the option to go XRAID, FLEX RAID or delete volume.. Do I need to delete the existing volume firts (as above) or can I skip and create a new Flex Volume over it??
OS6 lets you convert from flexraid to xraid2 and back (in most cases without destroying the volume). The raid mode is preserved - keeping whatever redundancy you already have. So if you have redundancy and want to switch to jbod for instance, you need to destroy the volume - or do a full factory reset, which rebuilds everything.
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