Table Of Contents - Buffalo HD-QLU3R5 User Manual

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Layout....................................................... 3
LEDs.and.Connections...................................................................... 3
Power.On/Off. . .................................................................................. 4
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Recommended.Usage................................ 5
Warning. . .......................................................................................... 5
Dismounting.the.DriveStation......................................................... 7
For Windows ..............................................................................................................7
For Mac ........................................................................................................................8
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Formatting................................................ 9
CAUTION........................................................................................... 9
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Maintenance. . .......................................... 10
Backup. . .......................................................................................... 10
Importance of Backups ......................................................................................... 10
Backup Storage Media .......................................................................................... 10
Restoring Backup Data .......................................................................................... 10
Error.Check.(ScanDisk). . .................................................................. 11
Optimization.(Defrag).................................................................... 11
When.Specific.Software.Does.Not.Run. . .......................................... 11
Building.RAID.Arrays...................................................................... 12
Notes on Building a RAID Array ........................................................................... 12
What is RAID? .......................................................................................................... 12
Installing the RAID Utility ..................................................................................... 18
Building a RAID Array ............................................................................................ 19
Rebuilding or Resetting a RAID Array ................................................................ 22
Setting a RAID Building Password ...................................................................... 22

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