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sjschmidtky1
Aug 20, 2020Guide
NAS Scheduled Backups to Windows 10?
I need to backup 3TB of data from my NAS. There are reports that the maximum for attached external drivers for my NV+ is 2 TB. Is there some RSYNC kind of capabilities to schedule a backup to a dri...
Sandshark
Aug 20, 2020Sensei
I tried several RSYNC tools for Windows and was not satisfied with any of them. But that was before WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux). Since it can run native rsync, I've read good things about it. But it does only work with the Pro version of Windows.
If WSL and the Windows backup options on the NAS don't meet your needs, there are a number of things you can run on the PC. I have personally found EaseUs ToDo Backup to be a good choice.
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