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Dec 02, 2011Aspirant
Duo Sparc to Duo Intel?
My ReadyNas Duo (Sparc) is getting a bit long in the tooth (no firmware updates in a while, community addon support is getting thin), so I'm thinking of upgrading to the Intel version. How much work i...
mdgm-ntgr
Dec 02, 2011NETGEAR Employee Retired
Firstly there is no Intel Duo. The new Duo v2 is a ARM device (different platform again. Reports on the web indicate devices such as the iPhone use ARM CPUs).
The Intel upgrade from the Duo would be the Ultra 2.
Either way you cannot simply migrate the disks across due to the different RAID format. See the last sentence of http://www.readynas.com/kb/faq/boot/how_do_i_migrate_disks_over_from_an_existing_readynas_to_another
You'll need to transfer your data (e.g. across your network).
The Intel upgrade from the Duo would be the Ultra 2.
Either way you cannot simply migrate the disks across due to the different RAID format. See the last sentence of http://www.readynas.com/kb/faq/boot/how_do_i_migrate_disks_over_from_an_existing_readynas_to_another
You'll need to transfer your data (e.g. across your network).
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