Figure 6-13: Administration Tab - Advanced/Disk - Linksys NSLU2 User Manual

Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives
Disk
The Disk screen allows you to perform disk maintenance.
Format Disk
Use this after installing a new disk. The disk will be partitioned and formatted. Any data on the disk will be lost.
When formatting a disk that is 80 gigabits or larger, it may take five minutes or longer for the formatting to
complete.
To format disk one, click the Format Disk1 button. To format disk two, click the Format Disk2 button.
Scandisk
Running the Scandisk (Disk Check) program will check the file system, and correct any errors found. This
program should be run regularly. The Scandisk program will also run automatically if an error condition is
detected, such as an abnormal shutdown due to loss of power. Click the Start/Stop Disk1 button to scan disk
one. Click the Start/Stop Disk2 button to scan disk two.

Figure 6-13: Administration Tab - Advanced/Disk

Run Scandisk
These fields allow you to set up a schedule for running Scandisk regularly. The available options are:
Never. Scandisk will not be scheduled to run.
Every Day. Select this to have scandisk run each day, at the specified time.
Every Monday, Every Tuesday, ... Select this to have scandisk run once per week, on the specified day.
Use the time fields ( hour, minute, am/pm ) to specify when the scandisk operation should be performed.
Click the Save button to save the settings on this screen. This has no effect on any operations in progress. Click
the Cancel button to restore the settings on the screen to their previous values. Clicking Cancel has no effect on
operations in progress. Click the Disk Log button to view a log showing the results of the last Scandisk operation.
Click the Help button to get more information about this screen.
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Administration Tab