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winger13
Apr 16, 2014Guide
Ready for expansion (RN Pro Pioneer Edition)-Seeking Advice
Hi Everyone. I purchased and setup my Readynas Pro Pioneer around Jan 2010. Aside from one disk issue (increasing errors, which Seagate replaced under warranty) it has been a nice experience. I ...
winger13
Aug 22, 2014Guide
StephenB wrote: Though if you add 2 3 TB drives, the RAID volume will only expand by 2 TB. That's because you are using dual redundancy (you need 4 of the larger disks to use all the disk capacity in the array).
It will expand later on (when you replace 2 existing 1TB drives with 3TB models)
Yep, I am following your notes from above where I upgrade 2 3TB's now, then 2 33TB's later as I need more space. I am thinking upgrading as space is needed vs in one shot now would save money as hard drive prices should decrease over time.
Are there any good reasons I should consider upgrading four 3TB's all at the same time?
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