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trumpy81
Jun 26, 2012Aspirant
Spin Up, Spin Down
GDay All, I have just installed an RND4000 V3 ReadyNAS NV+ onto my network. After some intial problems (My Fault) I managed to get everything working as expected. Then I decided to turn on the spin...
pugilares
Jul 06, 2012Aspirant
Anybody knows if spin down setting in Frontview applies also to USB connected drive?
I have an USB connected drive. It's being accessed only occasionally. Like sometimes 5 times a day, sometimes only once for 2 days. Quick data availability is not that important in this case. So I would prefer to have it spun down most of the time. To turn it on/of manually would be inconvenient as the thing lays down in another room then the workstation.
I have an USB connected drive. It's being accessed only occasionally. Like sometimes 5 times a day, sometimes only once for 2 days. Quick data availability is not that important in this case. So I would prefer to have it spun down most of the time. To turn it on/of manually would be inconvenient as the thing lays down in another room then the workstation.
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