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pipkato
Jun 14, 2015Aspirant
Don't understand ReadyNAS Backup info
I'm new to my 104 ReadyNAS and was just trying a test Backup and following the Netgear instructions. I'm remotely connecting via my local network with my RN104 and selecting 'Backup/Add Backup....
pipkato
Jun 14, 2015Aspirant
Thanks again StephenB.
Yes, I saw and actually understood (I think) the Time Machine instructions, but it's not practical for me to go that route. I've already got dedicated external Time Machine drives for my Macs and can't afford the chunk of storage it would take up on my ReadyNAS. I only have 6GB available after X-Raid and need all of that for various data backups. But I'm a complete newbie to all this NAS stuff so who knows what I'll end up doing in the end.
Yes, I saw and actually understood (I think) the Time Machine instructions, but it's not practical for me to go that route. I've already got dedicated external Time Machine drives for my Macs and can't afford the chunk of storage it would take up on my ReadyNAS. I only have 6GB available after X-Raid and need all of that for various data backups. But I'm a complete newbie to all this NAS stuff so who knows what I'll end up doing in the end.
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