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PilotSteveB
Oct 25, 2013Aspirant
Migrating from X-RAID2 single redundancy to Dual redundancy
Hello, I have a ReadyNAS Pro Pioneer with 6 2TD disks in X-RAID2 single redundancy running on firmware ver 4.2.24. I'm only using 45% of the total space. Is is possible to migrate from single redu...
dhl
Dec 01, 2013Luminary
mdgm wrote: you could say use 1x2TB and 4x4TB disks. This would give you more capacity than simply using 4x4TB disks. However do be aware of the expansion limitation that you cannot expand by more than 8TB over the life of the volume.
OK, so would this mean adding 4 x 4TB disks and leaving one of the 2TBs in place?
Re: expansion limitation - is there an easy way to check what volume capacity was at last factory default? IIRC, it would be the current capacity of 5.54TB, but it's been years and I'm not sure.
Would there be any additional benefits to a factory reset on this system?
Thanks again!
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