New Drive Pool Created: What About Existing Data?
I pooled my storage drives (not new, have data on them) but the new drivepool only shows free space. Do I just move the files from the individual drives over to the pooled drive? Is there a faster way to merge all the drives in the pool?
Once I copy the files from the individual drives over to the drivepool is it safe to delete them from the invidual drive? For example, my individual drives are E, F, G, H and I. Drivepool is K. After I copy everything from E to K, can I delete everything fro
We don't automatically move your data into the pool. Not everyone wants that. And we would rather stay as hands off of your data as possible.
As for moving files into the pool, there is a super quick (and dirty) way to do this. Enable "Show hidden files", and then move the entire contents of each disk into the hidden "PoolPart.xxxx" folder. Do this for each drive in the pool, and EVERYTHING should appear in the pool. This will take minutes. The way you propose would take hours or days, d