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RN214 NAS backup - best external device to use
I just upgraded the hard drives in my RN214 NAS, and I want to start using the old drives to back up the NAS. I upgraded from 6TB drives to 8TB drives - one of the 6TB was going bad. I have just ove...
Unless you have a eSATA port on your PC, go with USB. One point of backup is being able to access it if the NAS itself fails, so you'll need to plug it into the computer directly. That's also a reason to use NTFS instead of NFS for the drive format.
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