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GreenmanX
Apr 06, 2009Aspirant
Time Machine 2tb limit?
Hi! I tested the ReadyNAS Pro equipped with 6tb. We (ad agency) are planning to use it with TimeMachine to backup our desktop macs. I wanted to use the maximum capacity, which is 4607GB, for TM, b...
centauratlas
Apr 10, 2010Tutor
Hi,
I am curious as to why Time Machine is limited to 4TB on Ext4 now instead of 16TB files that Ext4 should support. Anyone know?
It is really disappointing that Netgear is not supporting the full size of the NAS after more than a year. Backing up a 4 x 2TB RAID 5 (or whatever) Mac via Time Machine still won't work with ReadyNAS (although Drobo handles it fine).
Thanks
I am curious as to why Time Machine is limited to 4TB on Ext4 now instead of 16TB files that Ext4 should support. Anyone know?
It is really disappointing that Netgear is not supporting the full size of the NAS after more than a year. Backing up a 4 x 2TB RAID 5 (or whatever) Mac via Time Machine still won't work with ReadyNAS (although Drobo handles it fine).
Thanks
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