synologycoldspare

2024年5月28日 — I want a spare cold copy of my NAS server (photos/videos). Meaning backup once a month and unplugged/removed when not backing up. Do I ...

2024年3月15日 — I recently needed to replace a drive in my NAS. Repairing the pool took 2 days. Is it possible to create a cold spare?

2015年2月19日 — A hot spare is considered the standard both in smaller NAS units and in larger enterprise storage arrays. You don't need to worry about this.

For me personally, unless a HDD dies very early on during warranty, recertified drives will become cold spares or used for offline-archival.

2020年10月4日 — A few questions occur to me: If a Hot Spare disk is activated by a RAID array does it get permanently assigned?

Hot Spare. Hot Spare 硬碟為備援硬碟。當硬碟損壞而導致儲存集區降級時，Hot Spare 硬碟會自動替換故障硬碟，讓儲存集區可以進行修復並在更短的時間內恢復良好狀態。

I keep 1 hot spare so the array starts a rebuild immediately on failure, and I keep 1 cold spare to replace the failed drive when I get back home.

2016年11月28日 — I want to replace a healthy disk that is part of a healthy volume with a same size (off-site backup) spare disk. The drive that I put in has ...

2022年5月22日 — Find out what's the difference between a Hot Spare, Cold Spare and Hot Swap on Synology NAS drives.

2023年2月9日 — A personal use NAS should last at least 5+ years. A NAS for business should be replaced at least once every 10 years (equipment does go EOL) and it is somewhat ...