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WacoJohn
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Jun 19, 2019
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just one simple question XR500

I purchased XR500 for one particular reason ... I can attach an 8TB USB hard drive to it.  I love it.  Works great. Just purchased another Western Digital 10TB (got a good deal.  it has not arrived ...
  • plemans's avatar
    Jun 20, 2019

    Ouch. Thats a tough one. Its basically going to be plug it in and see if it works. i haven't had much luck past 4tb with externals so the fact that your 8tb works is excellent. Here's is the confirmed devices. I'd like to tell you for certain but some on here have had issues even with the confirmed devices.

    https://kb.netgear.com/18985/Will-my-USB-drive-work-with-ReadySHARE