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albertnas
Mar 08, 2014Aspirant
RND v1 backup with frontview not working
I have a ReadyNAS Duo v1 running RAIDiator 4.1.12. I want to simply backup my NAS. I hoped to program the frontview RAIDiator 4.1.12 but ran into problems. When I go to add a new backup job, I do t...
StephenB
Mar 26, 2014Guru - Experienced User
If you open "computer", and then single-click on the USB drive (so you don't navigate into the drive), you will see the format at the bottom of the windows. For instance, "File system: NTFS".
albertnas wrote: I'm not sure how my HDD is formatted. I just plug and play in to my Windows 7 laptop. It can read all the files I copy into it.
You need to disconnect the USB drive via the Web UI before you physically pull the USB cable. See "manage a USB device" on page 24 of the manual here: http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/ ... 6Dec11.pdf
albertnas wrote: What do you mean to dismount using UI?
If you don't do this, you can corrupt the file system on the drive.
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