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Figure 120 HDD Information Interface
10. In the pop-up message box, click OK to start expanding.
Figure 121 Expand Warning Message
11. After expanding finished, the following message box will pop up. Click OK to finish the settings.
Figure 122 Expand Finish Message
Note:
Only migrating from RAID 5 to RAID 5 is supported by the device.
If there is no virtual disk existing under the array, the array migration cannot be done.
If the virtual disk of the array is under initialization, the array migration cannot be done.
Note:
After RAID migration and capacity expansion, the expanded capacity for each virtual disk can be
calculated by the following formula: Expanded VD capacity = (Original VD Capacity / Original Array
Capacity) * Newly Added Capacity of Hard Disk.
Upgrading Firmware
You can view the information of the firmware and upgrade the firmware by local backup device or
remote FTP server.
1. Enter the Firmware interface to check the information of the firmware, including the version,
maximum physical disk quantity, maximum array quantity, auto-rebuild status, etc.