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Replace original removed HD after failed disk upgrade?
Hi, We have a ReadyNAS Duo which had 2 x Seagate 500GB HDs set up as a redundant RAID disk with 500GB available storage. It was becoming full, so I checked the hard disk compatibility list and orde...
A ha. No, I hadn't. I wasn't aware of that option. I imagine I should play it safe and not tick the box mid-backup. Will enable it as soon as the backup is complete.
I had been looking for some sort of progress indicator in the Backup section of FrontView, but of course there isn't one. However, I've mounted the USB drive on my Desktop (something I didn’t think would be possible mid-backup for some reason). It's currently up to about 350 GB, which, by checking the Info at intervals, I see is increasing at a modest pace. So, it would seem logical to infer that the backup is (a) slow, but (b) still making uninterrupted progress.
(And - thanks again!)
I had been looking for some sort of progress indicator in the Backup section of FrontView, but of course there isn't one. However, I've mounted the USB drive on my Desktop (something I didn’t think would be possible mid-backup for some reason). It's currently up to about 350 GB, which, by checking the Info at intervals, I see is increasing at a modest pace. So, it would seem logical to infer that the backup is (a) slow, but (b) still making uninterrupted progress.
(And - thanks again!)
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