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Feb 20, 2025 1 hr 12 min

Unraid 7 Full Walkthrough & New Features Breakdown

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Grab yourself a coffee, tea, or beer 🍻 and get ready to dive deep into everything new in Unraid 7! This update brings massive changes, including no more mandatory Unraid array, ZFS improvements, a redesigned dashboard and other UI enhancements, and big upgrades to Docker & VM support! Whether you're upgrading or setting up fresh, this guide has you covered. Note: Portions of this guide are best viewed on Youtube! 📌 Chapters 00:00 Intro 02:50 OS Upgrade Tips and Best Practices. 06:00 ReiserFS is no more. Learn how to move to other file systems like xfs. 08:10 Use mover to empty and move data so that disks can be reformatted. 13:50 No 'Unraid Array' necessary now in version 7 -- perfect for SSD/NVMEs. 19:10 A look at different ZFS RAID levels and what they all mean. 24:25 Advantages of Compression in a Zpool. 25:25 Unraid ZFS subpools, aka auxiliary vdevs: What they all mean and how to use them properly. 35:30 Setting up a fresh install on Unraid 7 39:10 Unraid 7's brand new Dashboard, UI tweaks, and new settings 49:12 New Unraid 7 Docker and VM features 1:11:55 Next video tease 🔗 Resources & Links: 📥 Get Started with Unraid in 15 minutes or less 📖 Unraid Docs 💬 Join the Community Send us a text Other Ways to Connect with the Uncast Show Uncast Show Website The Uncast Show on Youtube

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