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Drive Size Order?
I have a NV+v2, with a 500Gb drive in bay 1 and a 2Tb drive in bay 2 (both Seagate), and I am thinking about buying another drive. Option A would be to buy another 2Tb drive to replace the 500Gb dr...
It should work but it is much harder than it needs to be - and therefore creates more opportunity for something to go wrong.
I gave you the procedure above - remove the 500 GB drive with the NAS running, and then insert the 3 TB drive in the same slot.
There is no need to do anything more, and there is no advantage in arranging things so the 2 TB disk is in slot 1.
mdgm told you the same thing. "smallest drives inserted first" means first in time, not first in slot order.
I gave you the procedure above - remove the 500 GB drive with the NAS running, and then insert the 3 TB drive in the same slot.
There is no need to do anything more, and there is no advantage in arranging things so the 2 TB disk is in slot 1.
mdgm told you the same thing. "smallest drives inserted first" means first in time, not first in slot order.
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