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Huge mistake-almost 3Tb lost!!
HELP ! I just purchased a RN104 and added two blank 3Tb Red HDD and let the NAS read and configure them. Then I read that after the first two drives, all other ones are just data. So unwittingly I...
Thats talking about backing up the data on the NAS already. You can add additional disks without needing to do a backup of the data already on your data volume (though it is advisable to maintain a good backup as things can go wrong with RAID).
With say a RAID-1 volume if you want a larger volume you have to delete your volume (wipes all data) and create a new one. With X-RAID you can add a disk, it will be wiped and added to the array and your volume will expand automatically.
With say a RAID-1 volume if you want a larger volume you have to delete your volume (wipes all data) and create a new one. With X-RAID you can add a disk, it will be wiped and added to the array and your volume will expand automatically.
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