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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 12/23/14 4:40 PM, Dow Hurst wrote:<br>
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        <div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I have a
          Promise VTrak M610i 16 drive array.  It has eight 2TB drives
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    Ooh, you have a worse problem than firmware if you actually plan to
    rebuild that array someday...<br>
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        <div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I've added
          eight 3TB WD Red NAS drives but the array doesn't think they
          are larger than 2TB.  I haven't found the max drive size this
          array supports after looking around.  Does anyone know?</div>
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        <div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">The array
          firmware is old: version 2.31.0000.00</div>
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        <div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I've asked
          Promise support if the latest firmware will help, but haven't
          gotten a response yet.  I appreciate any answers y'all may
          have.  If anyone has dealt with an array of this type and
          upgraded the firmware, does this preserve currently configured
          logical drives?</div>
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            <div dir="ltr"><font>Sincerely,<br>
                Dow<br>
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style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;line-height:44.7999992370606px;background-color:rgb(249,249,249)">⚛</span></font><font>Dow
                Hurst, Research Scientist<br>
                       340 Sullivan Science Bldg.</font>
              <div><font>       Dept. of Chem. and Biochem.<br>
                         University of North Carolina at Greensboro<br>
                         PO Box 26170 Greensboro, NC 27402-6170<br>
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