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How do I backup ReadyNAS to external USB?
Thanks, Netgear. I really appreciated losing the post I wrote when I needed to reset my password. I also appreciate the amazingly detailed instructions for backing up my ReadyNAS... So how do I b...
How is the drive formatted?
It's a Western Digital drive, straight out of the box.
You might need to format it.
StephenB wrote:You might need to format it.
Using which file system?
I'd use NTFS. If you are a Mac user: some folks have had trouble with HFS+.
FAT32 is ok for small files, but has a 2 GB file size limit.
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