Raid Scanning; Adding An External Hard Drive; Connect An External Drive - Buffalo LS410D User Manual

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Click Create RAID Array. The "Confirm Operation" screen will open.
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Enter the confirmation number, then click OK.

RAID Scanning

RAID maintenance scans your RAID array for bad sectors and if it finds any, it automatically repairs them. For best results,
run RAID maintenance regularly.
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In Advanced Settings, click Drives.
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Move the RAID Scanning switch to the
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Click the icon to the right of "RAID Scanning".
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Click Edit.
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Select the schedule for running RAID maintenance, then click OK.
Notes:
• Check "Immediately" to run a RAID scan immediately.
• To stop a RAID scan, click Cancel RAID Scan.

Adding an External Hard Drive

Connect an External Drive

Your LinkStation includes a USB port and you can connect an external drive to this port. It will appear as a shared folder
on the LinkStation. Formatted drives are detected automatically. Unformatted drives should be formatted in Settings.
After a USB drive is recognized, Windows adds "usbdisk X" under the LinkStation in "Network", where "X" is the USB port
where the hard drive is connected.
Notes:
• Hubs are not supported. Connect a single USB drive to the USB port.
• Backup data from Mac OS may include characters that cannot be written to FAT16 or FAT32 drives such as ".DS_
position to enable RAID scanning.
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