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I like this solution because you end up with NTFS formatted drives that can be read directly by a Windows PC. Does anyone know if Synology supports NTFS as a backup drive? I have read conflicting things on the Internet.

OK. Does the backup drive just hang off the NAS with USB? Or how does that work? Just curious.

That is not an answer. It is not irrelevant. I am considering a NAS. How does one rotate through offsite storage with a NAS. There must be a solution.

Good point. I wasn't aware of that limit. I must say though that I had this solution working just fine on my RT-AC66U. Maybe I will get a NAS. Does anyone have a recommendation for a NAS with 10G Ethernet? Also, I would still like to rotate through offsite storage. Does anyone have a...

Oh, nice. I didn't know about Entware.

Why will I lose data? I rotate through a third drive, which I keep offsite. Do you have offsite storage?

Well, I had the same setup working on my RT-AC66U for years without any issue. Also, the same problem happens when I simply open a file using Samba.

I have a GT-AXE16000 and am running firmware 388.2 (388.1 has same problem). I have two 8TB disks attached. I compiled rsync and I sync from one disk to another every night at 2am. It hangs when I rsync from the USB 3.0 disk to the USB 2.0 disk regularly, but I have better luck when rsync'ing...