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gunnark
Aug 07, 2014Aspirant
Pro 6 disk replacement yields unexpected size
Hi! I have an old Pro 6 with current firmware and a single FlexRaid 2 volume. I have replaced a 1TB drive with a 3TB drive in order to get a bit more space. I went from: 3 x 1 TB 2 x 1.5 T...
StephenB
Aug 08, 2014Guru - Experienced User
You should back up at least the critical data if two disks are at risk.
If disk 1 had a read error when you replace disk 2, you will lose all your data - the raid sync will fail, and the volume will be dead.
So back up what you can before you replace disk 2.
If disk 1 had a read error when you replace disk 2, you will lose all your data - the raid sync will fail, and the volume will be dead.
So back up what you can before you replace disk 2.
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