If you repartition a Drobo device drive using a third-party utility including OS utilities , you risk losing the data on the drive. Instead, copy the data on your Drobo device to another drive or device. Then use Drobo Dashboard to reformat your volume s to another size and copy your data back to your Drobo unit. Make sure you are using the latest firmware AND the lastest Dashboard software.
When setting up your Drobo device, it is generally advised to choose the largest volume size your operating system allows. For other information on volumes, see: KB What volume sizes may I use and what happens if my disk space exceeds my volume size? KB What volume size should I choose when setting up my Drobo storage device? I don't foresee 2. It said that Max Capacity is the maximum that I ever plan on having the Drobo be. Windows shows the drive as being a full 16TB.
What happens when it reaches 2. It'll show the 16TB as not being full, but the actual disks will be full. And when that time comes 2. I'm just confused on what I should expect when this happens. Sep 20, 18, 20 Jun 8, 9, Also, just for future reference, 2TB 15mm 2. Mark R Diamond Member. Oct 9, 8, 13 Mark R said:. To upgrade capacity, you swap 1 drive for a 2 TB.
No data will be lost, and the system will rebuild, but you still only have 3 TB of capacity. If the capacity doesn't increase, what's the point of replacing a drive with one of higher capacity? You must log in or register to reply here. Memory and Storage 3 Jan 18, Below, is a table that lists Drobo legacy product line with max volume and storage size.
While larger drive sizes can be used in our legacy products, they have not been officially qualified. This article may provide links to other sites or resources available on the Internet.
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