I got a new enclosure and it seems to be working now.
Connected to my computer by USB, formatted as NTFS with default settings using Windows Disk Management, verified it worked on my computer, then ejected it and plugged it into my router. Just to reiterate I have the N66U with...
Thanks everyone for the replies. I discovered something else about the drive I'm trying to use: while it can connect directly to my computer by USB and work properly (as I said in my original post), this only works if I've first connected by eSATA and created the 3TB NTFS partition. If I...
I made a first post describing my problems getting a 3TB drive to work with my N66U router. http://www.smallnetbuilder.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15445
Basically, the problem seems to be that if the drive is formatted as GPUID Partition Table (GPT) then it doesn't mount, but you have to use...
I have a 3TB WD Red HDD formatted as NTFS that I want to use in this Vantec NexStar enclosure which says it supports disks up to 4TB but I'm having problems getting it to mount on my N66U router. It works fine directly connected to my computer by USB.
GPT disk/3TB = doesn't mount
GPT disk/2TB...