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Volume Expansion Failed when adding 5th disk - case#19759185
Added a 5th disk to a 4 disk setup. Volume failed to expand but 5th disk is now required for redundancy. Added the disk by powering down and adding, powering on. Since then I've tried: - hot pul...
Tarv,
If you don't make headway, I would like you to contact Tech support.
(1) I would have preferred if you had added 5th disk cold, and boot up.
(2) I don't know whether initial Volume was created with, 2,3 or 4 disks.
Possibly, you are hitting on an Expansion limit.
(3) Tech support would need NAS logs, and disk addition history to analyse.
Remote access may be asked for.
Regards Marto
If you don't make headway, I would like you to contact Tech support.
(1) I would have preferred if you had added 5th disk cold, and boot up.
(2) I don't know whether initial Volume was created with, 2,3 or 4 disks.
Possibly, you are hitting on an Expansion limit.
(3) Tech support would need NAS logs, and disk addition history to analyse.
Remote access may be asked for.
Regards Marto
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