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Plz recommend long-lived 2TB HDD
My NV+ has been throwing a series of gradually increasing reallocated sector counts for going on two months, so I plan to buy a replacement HDD to have on stand-by for when the other shoe drops. The ...
Hi,
Are you aware of the various issues regarding expansion to the 2TB capacity if your NAS is an older one? Be sure to read this topic: http://www.readynas.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=66&t=75153, as well as this: http://www.rnasguide.com/2011/06/22/why-you-might-want-to-factory-reset-a-sparc-readynas/ Also, see the HCL at http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/20641. Lastly, there's this: http://note-to-self.baker.com/2012/12/21/netgear-readynas-nv-v1-vs-nv-v2-and-2tb-vs-3tb-hdd/
Note that the author of the last article recommends the WD RED 2TB HDDs for the NV+ (v1), but it NOT on the HCL.
Are you aware of the various issues regarding expansion to the 2TB capacity if your NAS is an older one? Be sure to read this topic: http://www.readynas.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=66&t=75153, as well as this: http://www.rnasguide.com/2011/06/22/why-you-might-want-to-factory-reset-a-sparc-readynas/ Also, see the HCL at http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/20641. Lastly, there's this: http://note-to-self.baker.com/2012/12/21/netgear-readynas-nv-v1-vs-nv-v2-and-2tb-vs-3tb-hdd/
Note that the author of the last article recommends the WD RED 2TB HDDs for the NV+ (v1), but it NOT on the HCL.
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