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grwouden
May 30, 2014Follower
local computer access to NAS through USB port
We have a computer that cannot be connected to the network because it is running a hazardous operation. Is it possible to connect this computer to the ReadyNAS RN102 storage device through the USB po...
mdgm-ntgr
May 31, 2014NETGEAR Employee Retired
No need for a crossover cable. However the 102 won't be able to saturate two gigabit links. Unless you are troubleshooting a performance issue I see little point to a direct network connection.
I think you'd really need to look at the 516 for the two NICs to provide a performance benefit.
I think you'd really need to look at the 516 for the two NICs to provide a performance benefit.
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