Synology DS-101j, User Manual

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Synology DS-101j
4.5 Device (USB Settings)
1. USB Disk
An attached USB disk can be configured as an additional shared folder. If the
USB disk is setup as a backup disk, it cannot be shareable and accessible. As a
USB backup disk, the DS-101j Disk Station will format the attached USB disk.
** The information of all USB devices currently connected to DS-101j Disk
Station (including the share name, manufacturer, device, type, used size, format
type, and the present status) will be automatically detected and shown in this page.
It may be necessary to press refresh button when new USB devices are connected.
DS-101j Disk Station will format the attached USB disk.
** In the following situations the Format button will not work.
(a) the USB disk is being initializing at the moment you plug in the USB disk.
(b) the USB disk is being formatting.
(c) the system is backing up files to the USB disk.
(d) the USB disk is damaged.
You can either store data you want to share with others to the USB disk or backup
data to it.
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