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NASguru
Dec 07, 2016Apprentice
Expanding volume on 626 - Raid 5 to Raid 6 not automatic
A quick note, the RN626X is not listed in the Model drop down when starting a new converstation. So I choose the 716X which is close enough. That said, I recently expanded the volume on my 626 from...
- Dec 08, 2016
You had to disable X-RAID and choose the next disk added to add parity, add that disk and then you could have re-enabled X-RAID again.
Now all the drive bays are full it's too late to convert the existing volume to RAID-6.
mdgm-ntgr
Dec 07, 2016NETGEAR Employee Retired
It won't migrate to RAID-6 unless you tell it to. So now destroying the volume would be necessary to switch to RAID-6.
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