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barryberkov
Jul 13, 2026Follower
Give it away or recycle
I have a NAS that reach end of support / end of lif some time ago. It's been in a closet for some time but when I took it out and powered it up, it still works although I get a message about ther...
saudade
Jul 16, 2026Apprentice
Are you using some other NAS for storage? Are you backing it up?
I have an old ReadyNas Duo (V1) that I still use. It serves only to backup my other NAS (different brand). Due to the limitation on disk size, my Duo does not get everything on the other NAS, just the stuff I really care about. It's on a schedule where it boots, backups the other NAS, then shuts down.
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