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Q: Safely using M.2 SSDs as primary NAS storage

2023-03-03


#M.2 SSD #Storage #volume 1 # M.2 SSD as volume # M.2 SSD as system

If M.2 SSDs are installed as the primary volume, ASUSTOR recommends using at least two M.2 SSDs to minimize the risks of boot failure should an SSD fail. If one SSD is used as Volume 1, your NAS may not boot into your installation of ADM and data on hard drive volumes will need to be recovered through use of a computer running Linux to access data. ADM volumes cannot be migrated to different installations of ADM.

*To use M.2 SSD to create Volume 1, please select M.2 SSD or PCIe SSD on AS-T10G3 network card to create volume in the initialization process:


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