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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...
mdgm wrote: If you add an additional disk you should be able to create another single disk RAID-0 volume, I think.
So do you currently have two RAID-0 volumes or one big RAID-0 volume?
Both disk are in raid-0 so yeah its one big raid-0 volume.
evan wrote: The third disk can not add into the exist RAID 0 because RAID 0 doesn't support expansion, it will create a RAID 0 volume D if you add the third disk.
So if I add the third disk it will just create a separate raid-0 array with that single disk ? And just out of curiosity what other raid configurations support expansion, thanks for your help.
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