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Aspirant

May 18, 2016

Solved

Changing from Flex-RAID to X-RAID

I was casually looking at the volumes tab of my ReadyNAS admin page. And so I noticed that the X-RAID button was not lit. I specifically recall getting a ReadyNAS specifically for X-RAID capabilitie...

Installation & Upgrade

mdgm-ntgr
May 19, 2016
Your logs show a 4x2TB RAID-5 layer and a 3x2TB RAID-5 layer. Replace the 3TB disk with a 4TB disk and you should get some more expansion.

mdgm-ntgr

NETGEAR Employee Retired

May 19, 2016

Please send me your logs (see the Sending Logs link in my sig).

Chokehold

Aspirant

May 19, 2016

mdgm-ntgr

Logs are now sent as per instructions.

Thanks for having a look!

mdgm-ntgr
NETGEAR Employee Retired
May 19, 2016
Your logs show a 4x2TB RAID-5 layer and a 3x2TB RAID-5 layer. Replace the 3TB disk with a 4TB disk and you should get some more expansion.
- StephenB
  Guru - Experienced User
  May 19, 2016
  Are you seeing a 10 TiB volume size on the web UI?
  - Chokehold
    Aspirant
    May 19, 2016
    I am not seeing a 10 TiB volume in the Web GUI, no.