Code Description Corrective Action Log Example
B101
The backup destination
LinkStation does not exist.
Check that the backup destination
LinkStation is turned on, the Ethernet
cables are securely connected,
and the hostname of the backup
destination LinkStation has not been
changed.
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B102
Check that the backup destination
folders on the backup destination
LinkStation are on the shared folder
list and the backup destination
folders are configured for backup in
Settings.
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B103
The backup source folders on
the backup source LinkStation
do not exist.
Check that the backup source folders
on the backup source LinkStation are
on the shared folder list.
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B104
The backup destination folders
on the backup destination
LinkStation do not exist.
Check that the backup destination
folders on the backup destination
LinkStation are on the shared folder
list.
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B105
The drives were not
recognized.
Check that the drives are recognized
properly in Settings. If you configure
the “usbdisk” folders for the backup
source or destinations, check whether
these folders are on the shared folder
list.
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B106
The file systems of the USB
drive are not supported.
Check that the USB drive is formatted
to the compatible file systems. If you
configure the management backup in
the backup job, FAT format cannot be
used for the backup destination.
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B107
The device files such as “/dev/
null” etc. do not exist.
Restart the LinkStation and try again. -
Backing Up Your Mac with Time Machine
Time Machine is a backup program included with macOS. Configure your LinkStation as shown below to use Time
Machine.
1. Configuring a Shared Folder as a Backup Destination
1 From Settings, click Backup.
2 Click the settings icon ( ) to the right of “Time Machine”.
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