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    Replace all Hard drives (complete array) without losing my data or configurations

    Dear All, I was introduced to Freenas like two month ago while was experimenting with creating a NAS. I had an Old CPU tower that has two x1 TB hard drives . I created a pool with both drives and now they are full . I like FreeNas now so I bought 3x10 TB WD drives . I want to use them to...
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    Pool Status: DEGRADED

    I updated my FreeNAS storage to 11.2 and am seeing an error with my storage. The data is available, however, I have an alert stating the pool is degraded. Server: 6 drives (0-5) drives are 3TB Red Drives Issue: Drives 0-3 are online and working. Drives 4 and 5 are unavailable. Activity...
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    SOLVED HELP!!! Filer will not boot after replacing faulted drive

    I just replaced a faulted drive. My steps are as follows: Find the serial number of the faulted drive Pull drive Replace drive in filer Go to Zpool status in the GUI Select the faulted drive Choose replace Since this drive previously had data on it, select force Hit ok Whole pool goes offline...
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    Replacing disk in one of a pair of mirrors - decommissioning a mirror

    Hi, I think I just need someone to tell me my plan is correct and that I should proceed. I have a 4x2Tb FreeNas system which a mate set up several years ago. It now has FreeNas 9.3 which I realise is a bit old. One drive is failing SMART but still seems to be working... sorta. I believe I...
  5. KenY21

    Failed drive, replacement drive is different vendor from original.

    Hei, everyone, On my FreeNAS box (v9.10.2-U6) I had two 3TB drives in Mirror. Both where: Western Digital Black 3TB 7200RPM SATA3 64MB WD3003FZEX Now one of the drives failed, I offline it, shutdown box and comparing S/N from S.M.A.R.T. took out the failed drive. At this point, I wanted to buy...
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    Is it safe to replace both drives in a mirror if both of them are dying?

    Heh, crappy thread title, I didn't know how to put this better, so allow me to clarify. I have one FreeNAS box configured with a single two-drive mirror. This morning I received an email telling me that my drives are failing: Device: /dev/ada1, 1 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors Device...
  7. townheadbluesboy

    Disk shows as removed - can I replace it?

    Hi Ignored my freenas box for too long and it's got in a mess AME STATE READ WRITE CKSUM BUNGUS DEGRADED 0 0 9.49K raidz1-0 DEGRADED 0...
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