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gravytrain
Feb 05, 2012Aspirant
First Time new NV+ RND4000 user looking for advice
I have purchased a new RND4000 NV+ 4 Bay Ready Nas and two WD Green EARS 1Tb drives from Newegg. I have been doing a lot of casual reading on these forums and am aware there may be chance of receiv...
gravytrain
Feb 05, 2012Aspirant
thanks
is the 4k sector alignment something you enable after the first drive is set up? or is it something the NV+ will just use by default if you are running the latest firmware and the drive allows?
i have read about 512e emulation of 4k sectoring, but have not yet read that the system can use a drive that does not have firmware supporting 4k as a 4k drive, essentially 4e emulation....
is the 4k sector alignment something you enable after the first drive is set up? or is it something the NV+ will just use by default if you are running the latest firmware and the drive allows?
i have read about 512e emulation of 4k sectoring, but have not yet read that the system can use a drive that does not have firmware supporting 4k as a 4k drive, essentially 4e emulation....
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