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keypepper1
Apr 21, 2019Aspirant
MacOS Upgrade to Sierra from El Capitan and keeping Time Machine to Readynas NV+(Sparc) via AFP
Hi all,
I’m looking for some advice to plan out a MacOS upgrade. I’m looking to upgrade my laptop OS which is currently on El Capitan 10.11.6 to a higher version that is supported with security...
Marc_V
May 05, 2019NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi keypepper1
Welcome to the Community!
If right, Apple is moving out to using SMB instead of AFP and because of this ReadyNAS OS 6 has made support for Time Machine using SMB. However, since your NAS is a legacy and on OS 4 only AFP can be used.
Updating further might have some issues to your legacy NAS but I think Apple will have options to switch back to AFP if needed.
Regards
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