What is x raiD2?
X-raiD2 is an auto-expandable raiD technology that is available only on readyNaS® systems. With X-raiD2, you do not need to know intricate details about raiD to administer your system. X-raiD2 allows you to add storage space without reformatting your drives or moving your data to another location.
What is Flex RAID?
Flexible Raid (also called Flex) is a raid system integrated into Raid Finder, Normal, and Heroic modes. It allows for raid content to automatically scale its difficulty depending on how many players are in the raid at the time the bosses are encountered—between 10 and 30 players.
What is RAID 5?
RAID 5 is a redundant array of independent disks configuration that uses disk striping with parity. Because data and parity are striped evenly across all of the disks, no single disk is a bottleneck. Striping also allows users to reconstruct data in case of a disk failure.
What is mean by ReadyNAS?
NETGEAR ReadyNAS Is the Uncontested Choice in Storage for Streaming, Transcoding Video, and Protecting Your Data. ReadyNAS 212 and 214 set a new performance standard for Networked Attached Storage by offering real-time transcoding capability on a quad-core ARM platform.
When did flex raiding come out?
The Flexible Raid is a tier of raiding introduced in Patch 5.4.
How do I upgrade my Netgear NAS storage?
If your ReadyNAS system can access the Internet, the Check for Updates method from the Admin Page is the easiest way to update your firmware. Access your ReadyNAS Admin Page. Select System > Settings > Update. Click the Check for Updates button.
How do I convert RAID 5 to RAID 10?
In order to change from a RAID 5 to a RAID 10 or other RAID type, it would be necessary to backup any data, delete the current array and create a new array using the desired RAID type and then restoring the data back to the new logical drive.
What is Netgear RAIDar?
RAIDar is a software application that you use to discover ReadyDATA systems on the network. RAIDar is included on the Resource CD that came with your system. It includes versions for Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems. RAIDar is also available at www.netgear.com/readydata.
How do I update my Netgear NAS firmware?
On the Admin Page, select System > Settings > Update. Click the Install Firmware button. Click the Browse button. In the file browser pop-up that displays, navigate to the file containing the updated firmware and select it.