topic Is there any other way to convert a filer running 8.1RC2 from 32-bit to 64-bit other than adding enough disks to exceed the 16TB aggregate limit? in ONTAP Discussions https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Is-there-any-other-way-to-convert-a-filer-running-8-1RC2-from-32-bit-to-64-bit/m-p/23395#M5505 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is there any other way to convert a filer running 8.1RC2 from 32-bit to 64-bit other than adding enough disks to exceed the 16TB aggregate limit? </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:31:33 GMT mmmjkaasg 2025-06-05T06:31:33Z Is there any other way to convert a filer running 8.1RC2 from 32-bit to 64-bit other than adding enough disks to exceed the 16TB aggregate limit? https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Is-there-any-other-way-to-convert-a-filer-running-8-1RC2-from-32-bit-to-64-bit/m-p/23395#M5505 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is there any other way to convert a filer running 8.1RC2 from 32-bit to 64-bit other than adding enough disks to exceed the 16TB aggregate limit? </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:31:33 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Is-there-any-other-way-to-convert-a-filer-running-8-1RC2-from-32-bit-to-64-bit/m-p/23395#M5505 mmmjkaasg 2025-06-05T06:31:33Z Re: Is there any other way to convert a filer running 8.1RC2 from 32-bit to 64-bit other than adding enough disks to exceed the 16TB aggregate limit? https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Is-there-any-other-way-to-convert-a-filer-running-8-1RC2-from-32-bit-to-64-bit/m-p/23400#M5508 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Not supported at this time.&nbsp; The only way to convert 32 to 64 is to exceed 16TB.&nbsp; Or SnapMirror to a 64 bit target and do a cutover.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:06:45 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Is-there-any-other-way-to-convert-a-filer-running-8-1RC2-from-32-bit-to-64-bit/m-p/23400#M5508 scottgelb 2012-03-22T17:06:45Z