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julesg1
Jul 06, 2015Tutor
RN314 4 TB external HDD showing up as 1.8 TB
Hello, I have a Seagate ST4000DM000 HDD that is on the compatibility list. I tried connecting this drive via USB and eSATA but on both cases, the drive is showing up as only 1.8 TB (actually I think i...
RX
Jul 06, 2015Luminary
julesg wrote: No I did not try NTFS.
I am using a Mac. Disk Utility shows it as less than 2 TB as well. I did not actually try to format using my Mac, I only tried formatting using the NAS.
Sorry, what is HCL?
It would be best that you try to format your Seagate ST4000DM000 HDD to NTFS format as per StephenB.
HCL stands for Hard drive Compatibility List. You may browse it here: http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/20641
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