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Radiosutch299
Aug 12, 2018Aspirant
'Two Raid Group
HI folks, can you help?
I have a RN316 6 x 10TB disks - all running ok in Raid 6, one Raid group
I plugged in a EDA500 expansion box , (5 x 4 TB disks)
It wanted to expand the volume. no d...
StephenB
Aug 12, 2018Guru - Experienced User
What firmware are you running? The NAS shouldn't have tried to expand a volume across two chassis.
You might consider contacting paid support (my.netgear.com) - assuming you are the original owner. If you purchased your NAS between 1 June 2014 and 31 May 2016 you have free lifetime chat support.
Radiosutch299
Aug 12, 2018Aspirant
I'm running 6.9.3 OS and the chatline not an option, I bought it earlier than 2014
- StephenBAug 12, 2018Guru - Experienced User
Do you have full access to the files?
Is the system still in XRAID mode or has it changed to flexraid?
- Radiosutch299Aug 12, 2018Aspirant
Thanks Stephen
Yes,
I can still access files. Apart from showing two raid groups all appears normal.
The button does not show green. I have to say I don't remember if it usually did. Pic atttached
- mdgm-ntgrAug 13, 2018NETGEAR Employee Retired
Did you always have 10TB disks in the NAS since the last factory reset or did you start off with smaller capacity disks?
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