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Expanding a RAID
To expand a RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, or RAID 10 volume, follow the steps below:
1. Replace one of the hard drives in the RAID volume and allow it to automatically
rebuild.
2. Once rebuilt, you can continue to replace any remaining disks in the RAID array.
3. When you are done replacing hard drives, log on to Web Management. Navigate to
Storage
>
RAID
to open the
RAID Configuration
screen.
4. On the
RAID Information
screen, and click
Edit
to open the
RAID Configuration
screen.
5. On the
RAID Configuration
screen, click
Expand
.
WARNING
Remove RAID destroys all data in the current RAID volume. The data is
unrecoverable.
NOTE
RAID expansion did not support file system created by ZFS.