How do I remove raid from Synology NAS?

How do I remove raid from Synology NAS?

The name of those packages is listed when you choose a volume and click remove in Storage Manager within the Volume tab. After you have uninstalled the listed packages via Package Manager > Remove the volume.

Can you change from RAID 1 to SHR?

Create New Storage Pools Although RAID 1 cannot be changed to SHR or vice versa, an alternative method is to remove the storage pool you intend to change its RAID type, and then create a new storage pool and select a RAID type according to your needs.

How do I change the raid on Synology NAS?

To change the RAID type of a storage pool:

1. Launch Storage Manager.
2. Go to Storage Pool.
3. Select the storage pool that you want to change its RAID type, and click Change RAID Type from the Action drop-down menu.
4. Select the RAID type that you want to change to.
5. Select the drives to add to the existing storage pool.

How do I uninstall raid without losing data?

What you can do if you’re not sure and absolutely can’t risk losing the data at all is just take out one of the drives and boot the system. When it yells at you, just say that you want to remove the RAID. Then you can take that disk out and do the same with the other disk.

How do I change from RAID 1 to SHR Synology?

Migrating RAID-1 to SHR on DS414

1. Insert the new 4TB into the last remaining slot.
2. Create the SHR with just the new 4TB disk.
3. Move all data currently stored on RAID-1 to the new SHR.
4. Remove the RAID-1 group, and add those (now empty) 4TB disks to the SHR.

Is Shr the same as RAID 1?

Unlike classic RAID, SHR divides each drive’s storage space into smaller chunks and creates additional redundant storage. Using the same example as before, SHR is able to divide the 4.5 TB of unavailable storage into smaller usable chunks and maximize the storage capacity of each drive.

How do I remove a drive from Synology?

Do the following according to your DSM version:

1. DSM 6.2 and below: Go to Storage Manager > Storage Pool, select the storage pool you want to remove, and click Remove.
2. DSM 7.0 and above: Go to Storage Manager > Storage and select the storage pool you want to remove. Click the icon and click Remove.

How do I go from RAID 0 to RAID 1?

Steps: Create an “image” of the RAID 0 array onto another disk (e.g. a USB drive) Use the array controller’s software to delete the existing RAID 0 array and create a new RAID 1 array. Restore the image back on to the array.

Can you remove RAID 1 without losing data?

You should be able to delete a RAID 1 mirror without losing data if the RAID 1 volume is: The only volume on the array.