Thanks a lot! Sometimes the internet is just wizards. Nobody can convince me otherwise.

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Dear enthusiasts, please buy it so the price for the 7800x3D plummets and I can buy that one. Thanks.

Alternative title: “Follow these 17 convoluted steps to stay in your abusive relationship longer.”

As for migration, you might be able to create a degraded pool initially, copy over the data, and add the parity disk last.

I actually asked in the TrueNAS forum about this idea. According to some knowledgeable users this might work. For anyone interested, details here. The next major release (planned for end of October), should make this easier.