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cezarysz
Dec 24, 2018Aspirant
Replacing all discs in unit will not increase space RN102
Hi
I'm using RN102 i X-RAID mode.
First i had two HDD - 1TB each.
After couple years free space ends so I replaced two drives to 4TB each acting like that:
- replace first disk
- synchroniz...
cezarysz
Dec 26, 2018Aspirant
I tryed to reboot and power down NAS before. It doesn't work.
How to create new volume and not to lose all the data?
StephenB
Dec 26, 2018Guru - Experienced User
cezarysz wrote:
How to create new volume and not to lose all the data?
Make a backup, and restore the data to the new volume from the backup.
RAID isn't enough to keep your data safe, so you should have a backup plan in place anyway.
cezarysz wrote:
I tryed to reboot and power down NAS before. It doesn't work.
Can you post a screen shot of your volume page?
- cezaryszJan 18, 2019Aspirant
OK Guys
Please help. I did backup to external 1TB drive connected to USB.
Then destroy volume and create new volume (raid 1 - x-raid).
Now finaly i've got 4TB volume but.... i tried all day and give up....
How to recover my data from USB drive????!!!
There is no option to configure backup job from USB to NAS :(((((
Also i cant copy data from /media/USB to /data.
why?????
- JohnCM_SJan 18, 2019NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi cezarysz,
The destination should be a share folder not the /data. You may check this link for reference as well on how to backup data from USB to NAS.
Regards,- cezaryszJan 18, 2019Aspirant
Thaks man
It works. But I dont know why.
Before backup and reconfigure my volume my all data was placed in / why now I need to place them in some folder?
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