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FORMATTING NAS DRIVES
Have just switched from running Time Machine on my Duo NAS back to a USB drive... Although I've un-ticked the option to Enable TM Support, I can't find (in Frontview) how to format my drive(s) to get ...
What version of RAIDiator is on this unit?
You have to connect to CIFS as the first step for these steps to work.
If you open RAIDar (http://www.readynas.com/downloads) you will see the IP address of the NAS.
In the Finder, click Go > Connect to Server and type "smb://ip.address.of.nas"
When prompted for credentials enter the admin (Frontview) credentials.
If this still doesn't work I have some further suggestions you can try.
A last resort would be to backup your data and then do a factory default (wipe all data, settings, everything) e.g. via the web=admin interface of the NAS or via the boot menu: http://www.readynas.com/kb/faq/boot/how_do_i_use_the_boot_menu but it shouldn't need to come to that.
You have to connect to CIFS as the first step for these steps to work.
If you open RAIDar (http://www.readynas.com/downloads) you will see the IP address of the NAS.
In the Finder, click Go > Connect to Server and type "smb://ip.address.of.nas"
When prompted for credentials enter the admin (Frontview) credentials.
If this still doesn't work I have some further suggestions you can try.
A last resort would be to backup your data and then do a factory default (wipe all data, settings, everything) e.g. via the web=admin interface of the NAS or via the boot menu: http://www.readynas.com/kb/faq/boot/how_do_i_use_the_boot_menu but it shouldn't need to come to that.
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