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Johnbu
Mar 02, 2012Aspirant
RND2000 Duo v2
Hello, I'm thinking of buying a RND2000 Duo v2. But before I do, I need to confirm it will do my simple requirements. The PCs in workgroup/network are all running WinXP. Will it be able t...
mdgm-ntgr
Mar 02, 2012NETGEAR Employee Retired
Johnbu wrote:
Connect to the existing WinXP network?
Each WinXP PC to map a particular folder in the NAS as a drive, i.e. Z: ?
Yes.
Johnbu wrote:
I will use Raid 1 for redundancy.
Personally I would stick with the default X-RAID2 which is effectively RAID-1 but expandable.
Johnbu wrote:
Is software provided to automatically backup certain/folders to an external USB3 Drive attached to the NAS?
Glad you're planning to backup your important data. Yes you can configure backup jobs using the Dashboard (web admin interface of the NAS) to automatically run on a schedule.
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