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  1. K

    Fast question, recommended usb3 external backup for NAS

    Thanks for the help everyone. I went with a Vantec enclosure with a 5TB WD Black drive.
  2. K

    Fast question, recommended usb3 external backup for NAS

    I went back to look at my Synology DS415+ specs and saw it's not 3.1. It has (2) 3.0 usb ports. Does that mean I'm capped at 5 gbps or does just the enclosure matter? Also, on newegg the WB Black Drives 4TB 64 cache $190 vs 5TB 128 cache $225. Since my NAS after format will be less than 4TB...
  3. K

    Fast question, recommended usb3 external backup for NAS

    I didn't know they came out with 3.1 usb. Guess I'm a bit behind in computer tech.
  4. K

    Fast question, recommended usb3 external backup for NAS

    Thank you all for the helpful information. I really do appreciate it.
  5. K

    Fast question, recommended usb3 external backup for NAS

    I'm guessing my MyBookLive lasted so long cause it never moved from the day I bought it. It was used everyday, but was never touched as it was stored in the basement next to the cable modem/router. I don't know much about how the NAS works and so I came to this forum to get educated. If...
  6. K

    Fast question, recommended usb3 external backup for NAS

    guess it's a harder question than I thought it would be.
  7. K

    Fast question, recommended usb3 external backup for NAS

    I just purchased a synology 415+ and (3) WD Red Pro 2TB drives. I plan on putting them in Raid 5 which will net me close to 4TB of free space. It will be located in my basement. I'm looking to get an external usb3 hard drive that I will do weekly backups of the NAS and then store it in our...
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