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                        <link>https://forums.softraid.com/softraid-volumes/raid-1-not-giving-capacity-it-should/#post-4069</link>
                        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jan 2020 20:03:11 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[A RAID 1 volume is a mirror, which means the smallest disk is the size of the total volume, i.e, 6TB.

So the best option is create 2 Mirror volumes, of 6TB each.

Note: If you bought th...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[A RAID 1 volume is a mirror, which means the smallest disk is the size of the total volume, i.e, 6TB.

So the best option is create 2 Mirror volumes, of 6TB each.

Note: If you bought the enclosure from OWC, preconfigured with 24TB, it generally comes with SoftRAID XT not SoftRAID Lite XT. Then you could create a RAID 1+0 volume, which would be 12TB.]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Raid 1 not giving capacity it should</title>
                        <link>https://forums.softraid.com/softraid-volumes/raid-1-not-giving-capacity-it-should/#post-777</link>
                        <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jan 2020 22:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[I have the OWC Mercury Elite Pro Quad (24 TB). When using Softraid Lite XT to configure the hard drive to Raid 1 (mirrored), the max capacity is only 6 TB, not 12 TB as it should be. I don&#039;t...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[I have the OWC Mercury Elite Pro Quad (24 TB). When using Softraid Lite XT to configure the hard drive to Raid 1 (mirrored), the max capacity is only 6 TB, not 12 TB as it should be. I don't know why or what to do.]]></content:encoded>
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