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3tb esternal USB hard drives under 4.2.17
Having some difficulty seeing the full 3tb on an external USB hard drive. I just updated the Readynas Pro Buisness from 4.2.5 -> 4.2.17 inorder to use 3TB drives as backup media. I had expected to ...
I am having the same issue. I recently purchased a Newer Tech Voyager Q dock that could specifically read the 3TB Hitachi drives.
I thought that my issue was that the older Newer Tech dock could not "see" the 3TB drive...
But no when attempting to format the drive using the ext3 option, the formatted size never exceeds 750 gb...
I have attempted this two or three times, with the 4.2.17 update installed.
Any help would be appreciated. I don't have a PC around to format the drive as previously suggested
David
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ReadyNas Ultra6, NV+
I thought that my issue was that the older Newer Tech dock could not "see" the 3TB drive...
But no when attempting to format the drive using the ext3 option, the formatted size never exceeds 750 gb...
I have attempted this two or three times, with the 4.2.17 update installed.
Any help would be appreciated. I don't have a PC around to format the drive as previously suggested
David
+++++++++++++++++
ReadyNas Ultra6, NV+
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