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InterClaw
Sep 13, 2012Aspirant
Move from 6x2TB to 6x3TB
I'm not sure my current setup is okay to xraid my way onto 3TB drives (WD RED WD30EFRX). I don't remember, but I fear my current file system cannot handle larger drives than I have. What informatio...
mdgm-ntgr
Sep 13, 2012NETGEAR Employee Retired
InterClaw wrote:
So this means it can't be expanded past 16TB I guess?
Whether it's EXT3 or EXT4 is irrelevant to that limitation. While EXT4 supports volumes greater than 16TB, the expansion utilities used with EXT4 do not.
InterClaw wrote:
Looks like it's time to get the Pro 6 RNDP6000-200, get some disks, and just migrate over and sell off the old one. :)
That would be a good option.
InterClaw wrote:
Unless there are plans for any future "more than 6 disks" units?
Clouded the future is. The Pro 6 is a great NAS. As for what NetGear releases in the future we'll have to wait and see.
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