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IlyaI82
Apr 13, 2016Aspirant
No permission to access USB drive and abnormal reboot
Got two problems when using ReadyNAS 102. 1. We use USB HDD for scheduled backup of some NAS folders to it. It worked fine for a while, until we once unplugged the HDD from NAS USB port and used ...
StephenB
Apr 13, 2016Guru - Experienced User
On (1) this problem usually means the "dirty" bit got set on the USB drive. Try ejecting the USB drive from the NAS and connecting it to windows system. The windows system should prompt you, asking you to scan/fix the drive. Do that, and make sure you eject the drive from the windows system, and not just remove it.
On (2) I agree that pulling the plug is risky. Do you have any apps installed?
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