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Adiemus
Nov 26, 2011Aspirant
Much Ado About ReadyNAS Ultra 4
Hi, Does anyone have an estimate of how much time is needed to initialise 4 x 2Tb Hitachi HDD on a ReadyNAS Ultra 4? I had this unit set up and it was working fine. I decided to boot it up to...
Adiemus
Aug 04, 2012Aspirant
Another crazy thought.
Can I skip the switch and connect my 2 NASes using a Cat 5 crossover cable? In my case, the NV+ ethernet port and the Ultra4 Ethernet1 port. Then hook up my PC to Ethernet2 port on the Ultra 4 to initiate the backup job? Won't the transfers be faster, than having to go through a switch?
Can I skip the switch and connect my 2 NASes using a Cat 5 crossover cable? In my case, the NV+ ethernet port and the Ultra4 Ethernet1 port. Then hook up my PC to Ethernet2 port on the Ultra 4 to initiate the backup job? Won't the transfers be faster, than having to go through a switch?
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