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Why upgrade to OS6?
Sorry if this is a silly question but there are so many threads to read and I haven't come across a simple summarisation regards the benefits of upgrading to OS6. I have an ultra 4 plus that I use ...
waled wrote: 1. Summarise the RISKS and BENEFITS of upgrading to OS6 as things standing at this moment.
The ReadyNAS OS 6 uses BTRFS (pronounced as ("Butter-FS") which has good features and benefits. Check this link: http://www.netgear.com/images/BTRFS%20o ... -76105.pdf
You may use larger storage capacity hard drives. Check the compatibility list of hard drives here for yourself between the ReadyNAS OS 6 models and the Legacy ReadyNAS models: http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/20641
Here is a review of ReadyNAS OS 6: http://www.smallnetbuilder.com/nas/nas- ... 6-reviewed
waled wrote: 2. Link me to the latest instructions please. The more idiot proof the better.
Check this forum link if you want to install OS 6 to your Ultra4 Plus: https://www.readynas.com/forum/viewtopi ... &start=855
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