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TT_DE
Feb 15, 2020Luminary
Copying a USB stick with 30 GB data to the NAS doubles the data volume from 1,5 TB up to 4 TB
i copied data from a us stick of 30 gb onto the nas. the data volume doubled from the former 1.5 TB to almost 4 TB. The USB stick was encrypted with mcafee. Does anyone have any idea what the cause...
- Feb 16, 2020
TT_DE wrote:
i copied data from a us stick of 30 gb onto the nas. the data volume doubled from the former 1.5 TB to almost 4 TB.
The USB stick was encrypted with mcafee.
Does anyone have any idea what the cause may be and how I could delete the incremental data ?
Never seen this before. The encryption of the drive shouldn't matter.
Maybe delete some of the oldest snapshots and then run a balance from the volume settings wheel.
StephenB
Feb 16, 2020Guru - Experienced User
TT_DE wrote:
i copied data from a us stick of 30 gb onto the nas. the data volume doubled from the former 1.5 TB to almost 4 TB.
The USB stick was encrypted with mcafee.
Does anyone have any idea what the cause may be and how I could delete the incremental data ?
Never seen this before. The encryption of the drive shouldn't matter.
Maybe delete some of the oldest snapshots and then run a balance from the volume settings wheel.
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