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jimhelfer
May 16, 2012Aspirant
Make Multiple "volumes" ?
I'm a new Netgear user, and am migrating my files from a traditional Windows 2003 files server with 2 completely separate disk arrays (presented to the user as F: and H:). I would like to continue th...
StephenB
May 16, 2012Guru - Experienced User
Yes, XRAID aggregates the disks into one large volume. Space is shared by all the shares..
jimhelfer wrote: So is it just "one big disk" then? Does each share have it's own directory structure, or is it like Windows, where it's really just a different view? Can you set or limit the sizes of shares? Original thinking was to make one share 5 TB and one 3, but if they just automatically grow to house all the files stored there, that would work too...
You can create subfolders/directories within each share, though you cannot share the subfolders separately.
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