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egeriis
Aug 25, 2013Aspirant
Understanding X-RAID
Hi, I have a NV+ v1. It is running RAIDiator 4.1.12 [1.00a043] It is currently configured with X-RAID on 2 disks (2TB+2TB). When I bought I made some rather stupid moves, which forced me to ...
StephenB
Aug 25, 2013Guru - Experienced User
It can't add a 500 GB disk to your existing array. It might wipe it, but it shouldn't add it.
Adding a third 2 TB drive should double the volume size to ~4 TB.
Adding a fourth 2 TB drive should triple the current volume size to ~ 6 TB (~5.4 TiB).
In general, you should have a backup strategy - and an up-to-date backup when replacing drives or expanding the array.
Adding a third 2 TB drive should double the volume size to ~4 TB.
Adding a fourth 2 TB drive should triple the current volume size to ~ 6 TB (~5.4 TiB).
In general, you should have a backup strategy - and an up-to-date backup when replacing drives or expanding the array.
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