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alexofindy
Dec 06, 2011Aspirant
How to replace a disk with SMART errors
Hi, I have a readynas ultra 6 plus. The unit has a a single volume, comprised of three 3TB Western Digitial drives, model WD30EZRS, configured as a x-raid-2 single redundancy volume; these drives ...
PapaBear1
Dec 06, 2011Apprentice
If the drive is on the HCL, you can mix brands, models and even sizes. In your case, with 3TB drives, a new drive must be 3TB since the new drive must be equal to or larger than the smallest drive in the array. You can even mix 5900 RPM drives with 7200 RPM drives, although with a high performance unit such as the Pro 6, you might see a slight reduction in file transfer rates.
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