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    External disk advice

    Thanks. It's an HDD. I'm planning to use it mainly for TimeMachine backups (for two macbooks), and semi-cold file storage. I've noticed my workstation SSD's filling up with files that I don't really need to access frequently. Large downloads, installation media, VM backups, etc. Stuff that I...
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    External disk advice

    Got it, thanks. As long as the partitioning takes place outside of the router the actual format can be done on the router itself. The drive is currently already using GTP, and I should be able to re-partition using Windows or MacOs - both support GTP. Would it be recommended to split the drive...
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    External disk advice

    Thanks. Some good pointers there. amtm looks like a great set of tools/scripts, thanks for that tip. And indeed, running the format option it bails out saying that it cannot format drives beyond 2TB. Would the HFS option (via the GUI) be recommended? I have access to a windows and apple device...
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    External disk advice

    Hello all, thanks for accepting my registration to this forum. I'm running an AX58U with the latest stable Merlin firmware. Recently I purchased a 4TB USB drive with Black Friday, thinking to hook it up to the router and use NFS/SMB (Internal network) and rsync-over-SSH (external backup)...
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