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mesteele101
Oct 04, 2013Tutor
ReadyNAS 102 - Adding drive 2 & Plex / Torrent
I just ordered a RN10200 to move my Plex streaming from my windows box to a dedicated device. I want to eventually mirror two drives, but right now I only have a single 4TB drive to install into the R...
StephenB
Oct 04, 2013Guru - Experienced User
That works fine, though hopefully you are aware that the RN102 is not capable of transcoding.
mesteele101 wrote: I just ordered a RN10200 to move my Plex streaming from my windows box to a dedicated device.
Yes. The default RAID setting of "xraid" will do exactly that. Just hot-insert the second drive and it should happen automatically.
mesteele101 wrote: Question 1) Will I be able to slide the 4TB drive 2 in at a later time and mirror (RAID-1) without loosing all the information on drive 1?
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