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Review the summary and choose Finish. A popup window cautions you that all data on the selected hard .8
NAS OS allows you to create a volume with only one hard drive and then expand as you add hard drives to the
enclosure. A volume with a single hard drive can be configured for SimplyRAID (single-disk security only), JBOD,
In the Select disks window, hard drives with white checkboxes can be selected for a new volume. Hard drives .3
with grey checkboxes are being used by volumes and cannot be selected. Select the box under a free hard
.Important : All data on the selected hard drive is deleted to create the RAID volume
Choose No encryption to move to the summary page or, Encrypt the volume. When choosing encryption, you .5
have two options to unlock the volume: password only or, a password plus a USB device. Enter the password
Review the summary window and then choose Finish. A popup window cautions you that all data on the .6
.selected hard drive will be deleted to create the volume. Select Yes to build the SimplyRAID volume
Important : A volume with only one hard drive cannot protect data. Consider adding new hard
.NAS OS detects new hard drives in the enclosure. Choose Manage to launch the New network volume wizard .2
In the Select disks window, hard drives with white checkboxes can be selected for a new volume. Hard drives .3
with grey checkboxes are being used by volumes and cannot be selected. Select the box under a free hard
.Important : All data on the selected hard drive will be deleted to create the RAID volume
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.or RAID 1. Each level of RAID has its own advantages, as described in
.and/or insert a USB device into one of the NAS's USB ports. Choose Next
.To expand a single-disk volume, see
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.Select Add spare drives and choose Next .7
.drives will be deleted. Choose Yes to continue
.Choose Manage to launch the New network volume wizard .2
.drive for the new volume and choose Next
.Select Quick setup and then choose Next .4
.drives as soon as possible
Single-disk and unprotected volumes: expansion
.drive for the new volume and choose Next
.Select Custom and then choose Next .4
.Select Custom and choose Next .6
Single-disk volume
SimplyRAID
.Go to Storage > Storage Overview .1
RAID 1 or JBOD
.Go to Storage > Storage Overview .1
RAID Modes
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