How to Expand a Storage Pool by Adding a New Disk in SynetoOS 6

Written By Christian Castagna (Super Administrator)

Updated at May 14th, 2026

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→ Applies to: SynetoOS 6.x

Step 1. Login to SynetoOS GUI (replace <your_ip_address_or_hostname> with the correct ip/hostname)

https://<your_ip_address_or_hostname>

Step 2. From System menu, click on Drives

Step 3. Click on Rescan button

Step 4. Select the Unused disk

Step 5. From System menu, click on Pools

Step 6. Select the pool, then click on Structure and Expand

Step 7. Click on Add button

Step 8. Select the Unused disk, then click on Add

Step 9. Click on Expand

Wait for the operation to finish.

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