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FAQs
Can I use external USB hub?
Yes, USB hub works in the same way as the computer USB ports.
My computer doesn't have USB 3.0 port, can I use USB 3.0
host adaptor?
USB 3.0 host adapter works in the same way as the built-in USB
ports.
What file system should I choose to format my drive?
This will depend on how you want to use the drive but in general,
we recommend:
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Windows XP/VISTA/7
NTFS
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Mac OS X
HFS+ (Mac OS Extended)
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To use it on both PC and Mac
FAT32 (single file size is
limited to 4GB)
How many drives can fail before I loose my data?
For RAID 0 and JBOD, any drive failure will result in the data being
lost. For RAID 1, more than one drive failure at the same time will
mean the data can not be recovered anymore. For Non-RAID, only
the data on the defective drive will be lost.