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I have 2*250GB drives in RAID 1. If either drive fails, is it possible that I remove one 250GB drives replace it with a 500GB drives?

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I have 2*250GB drives in RAID 1. If either drive fails, is it possible that I remove one 250GB drives replace it with a 500GB drives?

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Yes. However, the array capacity is based on the size of smaller drive. You could not have the 500GB RAID 1 until you use 2*500GB drives.

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