Editing An External Volume; Figure 42 Create A New External Volume; Table 21 Create A New External Volume - ZyXEL Communications NSA-220 User Manual

Creating a volume formats the drive. All data on the disk will be lost.

Figure 42 Create a New External Volume

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 21 Create a New External Volume

LABEL
Volume Name
Available Disk(s)
File System
Apply
Cancel

6.9 Editing an External Volume

Click an external (USB) volume's Edit icon in the Volume screen as shown in
page 61 to change the external disk drive volume's name.
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DESCRIPTION
Type a volume name from 1 to 31 characters. The name cannot be the
same as another existing external volume.
Acceptable characters are all alphanumeric characters and " " [spaces],
"_" [underscores], and "." [periods].
The first character must be alphanumeric (A-Z 0-9).
The last character cannot be a space " ".
Select the external (USB) device upon which you want to create the
volume.
Select the file system you want the new volume to use.
Windows file systems
FAT32: Newer, and more efficient than FAT16. Supports a volume
size of up to 2 TB (Tera Bytes) and individual file sizes of up to 4 GB.
FAT16: Compatible with old Windows operating systems. Supports
volume and file sizes of up to 2 GB.
Linux file systems
EXT2: Older file system.
EXT3: The same as EXT2, but adds a journaled file system and is
more robust.
ReiserFS: Offers better performance for small files.
Click this button to save your changes back to the NSA and create the
volume.
Click this button to begin configuring this screen afresh.
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