Hello everyone,
First of all the operation happened successfully.
Here you are the metrics for those who would be interested to perform something similar:
Set a drive offline, replace it by a 10TB and doing a rebuild (6TB drives were 90% full) : 16 hours --> 4 days in total.
I needed to...
Thanks for your replies.
Buying another LSI card or 2 extra 6TB are not an option to me.
I understand that swapping 6-->10TB then performing an online capacity expansion is feasible, even if needed it will take time.
Thanks for your advices.
Alexandre.
Thanks for your answer,
I’m aware it’s gonna take ages but time is on my side ;)
Are you sure my raid card support it ?
(I mean extending capacity after drive replacement with bicger sizes)
Which function should I use ?
Super thanks for your help !!!
Hello everyone,
I need you expertise on LSI 9361-8i raid controller.
I have a 9361-8i with 6x 6TB WD Red drives in raid 6, running under windows 10 Pro.
My question: if I swap drives 1 by 1 (e.g one by quarter) by 10TB drives, will I have the possibility at the end of the operation to expand...
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