Western Digital ShareSpace User Manual page 93

To back up data from a USB hard drive to the system:
1. Connect a USB hard drive to the USB port 1 located on the front panel.
2. Wait for a few seconds for the USB backup LED
up to 30 seconds).
If there are multiple partitions present on the USB hard drive, only the data stored
on the first partition of the USB hard drive is backed up to the system.
3. Press the USB backup button and release within one second. The USB backup
LED flashes green to indicate the data backup is in progress.
The system will back up data from the USB hard drive to the "Public" default
share folder on the network storage system. The share folder will be automatically
named after the USB drive plugged into Port 1
(e.g., usb_Western_Digital_External_HDD-200806201424).
To back up data from a system to the USB hard drive:
1. Prior to performing the backup operation, make sure to set a source share folder
in the Network Storage Manager utility. See "To set a source share name for WD
ShareSpace to USB hard drive backup:" on page 63 for more information.
2. Connect a USB hard drive to the USB port 1 located on the front panel.
3. Wait for a few seconds for the USB backup LED
WD SHARESPACE
to turn green (this could take
to turn green.
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