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Drive formatting

Postby Capraza » Mon Jul 02, 2012 6:45 pm

Hey,

I've got a question about the synology ds212j.

when I install one harddrive into the unit, will I be able to install a second drive later on without having to format both drives?
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Re: Drive formatting

Postby HarryPotter » Mon Jul 02, 2012 6:48 pm

yes
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Re: Drive formatting

Postby Capraza » Mon Jul 02, 2012 6:49 pm

HarryPotter wrote:yes

that was fast :) thx!
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