[OT] Areca 1210 Capacity Expansion

Hello, we own an areca 1210 and currently have a RAID5 with 4x250GB. As disk space is low we'd like to replace it with 4x1000GB. We already found a supported disk, hotpluggable, etc. Now after subsequently replacing the drives how can we expand the RAID set to a net of 3TB (the controller does

Re: [OT] Areca 1210 Capacity Expansion

On Jan 9, 2008, at 4:53 AM, Martin Marcher wrote: Hello, we own an areca 1210 and currently have a RAID5 with 4x250GB. As disk space is low we'd like to replace it with 4x1000GB. We already found a supported disk, hotpluggable, etc. Now after subsequently replacing the drives how can we

Re: [OT] Areca 1210 Capacity Expansion

Rick Thomas wrote: Whatever you decide to do... Do a full backup first! Been there done that. Since that (not so amusing) memory I do have cyclic backups with the option to trigger it whenever needed (like now) :) martin -- http://noneisyours.marcher.name