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ronpatrick1973's avatar
Feb 17, 2020
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Is it possible to take a hard drive formated as JBOD out of ReadyNas and connect to Windows 10 laptop via SATA to USB adapter?  If so how?   When I connect my drive I see it in Disk Management but ...
  • StephenB's avatar
    Feb 17, 2020

    ronpatrick1973 wrote:

    Is it possible to take a hard drive formated as JBOD out of ReadyNas and connect to Windows 10 laptop via SATA to USB adapter?  If so how?

    The data volume uses the BTRFS file system on a software RAID partition, which is not supported by Windows.

     

    There is a BTRFS for windows package available from Paragon that you could try.  I don't know if it can handle the software RAID partition though.

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