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tccack
Jan 29, 2012Aspirant
wbadmin, wireless and failures
Hi there... I am having a really frustrating time trying to create a windows complete backup on my NV+. I found out that network drives are not visible to the GUI method of the complete backup in Vi...
StephenB
Jan 30, 2012Guru - Experienced User
I think you are confusing backing up the NAS with backing up your PC. BTW if you are using your NAS for primary storage (not just backup) you will need a backup strategy.
tccack wrote: I have been through several guides posted on the net, and there is the suggestion that you need to do the backup via USB but that defeats the purpose of having the NAS to me. If I need to do this then I could have continued to use an external drive and not bothered with the NAS.
Switch to wired ethernet. If it completes, then it will be clear that your "solid" wireless connection still glitches sometimes.
tccack wrote: Any ideas on how to get this done?
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