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Salv
Aug 21, 2017Aspirant
Migrating from RN102 to RN214
Hi As i understand migrating from the RN102 to The RN214 is basically just swapping the drives over and to make sure that they are running the same OS But is the are precedure that needs to be fol...
- Aug 21, 2017
Thankyou Hero and Superuser for your quick reply
Was dreading the upgrade
As always the community is where the real help is
Salv
Sandshark
Aug 21, 2017Sensei - Experienced User
You don't need to restore your configuration. As long as you are moving from one ARM based system to another, you simply swap the drives and you are ready to go, fully configured.
If you were moving from ARM to X86, you should remove apps before migration.
StephenB
Aug 21, 2017Guru - Experienced User
Sandshark wrote:
you simply swap the drives and you are ready to go, fully configured.
Yes. Do that with both NAS powered down, and keep the drives in the original order. Then power up the RN214.
It should be quick and easy.
- SalvAug 21, 2017Aspirant
Thankyou Hero and Superuser for your quick reply
Was dreading the upgrade
As always the community is where the real help is
Salv
- SalvAug 22, 2017Aspirant
Sorry Guys Should have typed
Thanks Sandshark and StephenB
3.45 am here everything is startinfg to blend in together :-)
Time for bed
Again Thanks
Salv
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