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NV+ won't mount USB drive
I am trying to back up my NV+ to an external hard drive connected to the USB port on the front. When I connect, the NV+ recognizes the USB drive. When I hold the backup button for 5 seconds to mount...
Yes it's a problem with the Sparc/Linux NV+ as it is with older Windows. Here's a link I found where a guy tells of re-partitioning his WD:
http://reviews.walmart.com/1336/1648067 ... eviews.htm
Now that I think of it, you're best off formatting as EXT3 or EXT2 (as I have) with your external drive. Maybe it can be partitioned using Puppy Linux which is what I used to format my 2TB. If you don't want to do that maybe you can return it and get a 2TB.
http://reviews.walmart.com/1336/1648067 ... eviews.htm
Now that I think of it, you're best off formatting as EXT3 or EXT2 (as I have) with your external drive. Maybe it can be partitioned using Puppy Linux which is what I used to format my 2TB. If you don't want to do that maybe you can return it and get a 2TB.
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