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nsne
Dec 31, 2013Virtuoso
Expanding an Ultra 4 8TB -> ???
I've got an Ultra 4 (x86) running RAIDiator 4.2.26-T4 with XRAID2. Right now I've got 8TB (4 x 2TB HDDs) of storage in it, and I'm nearing 80% capacity. So it's time to start thinking about deletio...
StephenB
Dec 31, 2013Guru - Experienced User
If you hit the 8 TB growth limit, you will need to do a factory reset with all drives in place to overcome it. That will require reinstalling add-ons, reconfiguring the NAS, and restoring the data from backups.
Note that you should have a full backup before you begin no matter how you do the expansion.
If you are replacing one drive at a time, you can do about one drive replacement per day.
Note that you should have a full backup before you begin no matter how you do the expansion.
If you are replacing one drive at a time, you can do about one drive replacement per day.
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