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Qnap nas ts 453a raid configuration

Jul 14, 2016 4:14PM PDT

Hi guys

I have the above mentioned nas drive in raid 1 but want to change it to raid 0 how do I do that?

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Time to use Qnap support
Jul 14, 2016 4:33PM PDT

I didn't find this in the manual so back to Qnap?

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First things first
Jul 16, 2016 3:13PM PDT

Because RAID 0 is a stripe and RAID 1 is a mirror, there's no automatic conversion for this. So you'll need to first copy all data off the NAS, erase all the shares, delete the storage group and RAID set. Then you can create a new storage group with the new RAID configuration. Have fun!