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Amistar
Aspirant
Aug 01, 2016

Ready NAS 314 USB Backup

Hello Community,   i got a little/Big/Huge Problem. I'm saving Data from to of my Servers to a ReadyNAS 31400-100. So far so good. Shares are made and Backup's land on the RN. But when i hook a USB...
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Amistar
Aspirant
Aug 02, 2016

BrianL2

The USB-Harddisk ist NTFS and yes i know EXT4 is the prefered format but NTFS is in my opinion better for Permissions. Same Behavior on any USB-Harddisk. I Tryed 4 different Drives.

 

mdgm-ntgr

Ok so you recomend updating the Firmware to the newest or rather the 6.4.x?

 

Thanks

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StephenB
Guru - Experienced User
Aug 02, 2016
Amistar wrote:

 

mdgm-ntgr

Ok so you recomend updating the Firmware to the newest or rather the 6.4.x?

 

Newest.  A lot of bugs were fixed between 6.4.0 and 6.5.1.  Also the NTFS software in the NAS was changed for the better, backup speeds will be faster with 6.5.x.

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