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ReadyNAS Pro 6 - Best Expansion Path
My ReadyNAS Pro 6 is currently configured as follows Bay 1: 1Tb (931 allocated) Bay 2: 1Tb (931 allocated) Bay 3: 1Tb (931 allocated) Bay 4: 1Tb (931 allocated) Bay 5: 2Tb (1863 allocated) Bay...
StephenB wrote: To clarify: You cannot EXPAND a volume that is less than 16 TiB to a size >16 TiB. However, you can CREATE a volume that is bigger than 16 TiB by doing the factory default with all disks in place.
mdgm wrote: With 6x4TB using dual-redundancy your volume capacity would be <16TB.
However using single-redundancy you could have a volume larger than 16TB provided you do a factory default with the disks in place.
This is still not clear enough as I with 16.46TB redundant space cant get The volume up via à factory default.
With 4x4 plus 2x3TB drives and single redundancy it stops at 6x3TB minus redundancy. Then
cant do online expand since The volume would become bigger Than 16...
Readynas shit is what it is...
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