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RN526X Hardware Cache on Motherboard.
Hi All, I have 2 RN526Xs and while upgrading RAM to 32GB on each, I have noticed that the bottom of the mobo has an open slot. I have a couple of questions: 1) is it a M.2 slot or mSATA? 2) is su...
michaeldowns wrote:
2) is such a cache memory upgrade supported in the OS v6.10.4?
No, and just opening the chassis could have voided your warranty.
michaeldowns wrote:
1) is it a M.2 slot or mSATA?
Information here says it is mSATA: https://community.netgear.com/t5/New-ReadyNAS-Users-General/Add-SSD-drive-s-to-RN528X/m-p/1805740#M38176
Thanks StephenB,
Performance improvement is worth the risk of warranty. The memeory expansion from 4GB to 32GB has been excellent.
So, from what you mention, adding a mSata to the open slot will not affect NAS apps (Plex, etc.) performance; correct?
Just to be clear.
Thanks again,
mdd
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