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Sootchucker
Oct 31, 2012Aspirant
WD My Book Essentials 3TB USB3 Ext HDD and NV+ V2 ??
Hi Guys, originally posted this in the general questions section, but am hoping for more support here, (I'm hoping this is a simple fix i.e. an incorrect setting ?) ? I've recently purchased a West...
OOM-9
Oct 31, 2012NETGEAR Expert
Some things to check when moving the USB drive from your Windows machine to ReadyNAS. When you were removing the drive from the computer, did you safely remove the drive? (or umount the drive from the Windows machine?) I have seen some cases where the USB drive was removed (unsafely) and the USB drive would have a flag to not mount and in some cases mount as read-only.
There is a community USB3.0 drives compatibility list:
viewtopic.php?f=109&t=66486
There is a community USB3.0 drives compatibility list:
viewtopic.php?f=109&t=66486
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