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Noumenon
Aspirant
Feb 27, 2012

Question about NV+ v2 when adding drives in raid 0

I have a raid 0 setup on my NV+ v2 and im going to add a third drive to my 2 disk array. The question I have is do I have to format the existing 2 drives I have to add the third disk into the array. I...
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StephenB
Guru - Experienced User
Feb 27, 2012
Noumenon wrote:
I have a raid 0 setup on my NV+ v2 and im going to add a third drive to my 2 disk array ... I hope it does so i dont have to backup my data. :shock:
If you are using Raid-0 on a two-drive array, I sure hope you have a backup. Failure of either drive will lose all your data.

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