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ruudpel
Oct 03, 2014Aspirant
ReadyNAS Ultra 6 expansion
Hello all, first off, hats off to Netgear for their products and to all of you for creating this amazingly resourceful forum. However, I have two specific questions regarding my setup I haven't bee...
vandermerwe
Oct 05, 2014Master
You would need to factory default after insertion of the 2nd 4 tb drive as adding the 3rd would take you over the limit and the volume will not expand. You'd then only have freed up 2 of the 2 tb drives.
I'm not sure you'd be able to add a 4th disk without causing a problem. It's possible that volume will be ok and just not expand, but in personally wouldn't want to chance it. You need to find a way to back up your data now I think.
I'm not sure you'd be able to add a 4th disk without causing a problem. It's possible that volume will be ok and just not expand, but in personally wouldn't want to chance it. You need to find a way to back up your data now I think.
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