Chapter 5 Storage Manager
NAS Series User’s Guide
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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 47 Storage Manager > External Storage
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Format Click this to format the connected USB disk.
See Section 5.5.3 on page 96 for more information.
Edit Click this to modify the volume name.
Volume name -
• Type a volume name from 1 to 31 characters.
• Acceptable characters are all alphanumeric characters and " " [spaces], "_"
[underscores], and "." [periods].
• The first character must be alphanumeric (A-Z 0-9).
• The last character cannot be a space " ".
Apply - Click this to save your change and rename the volume.
Cancel - Click this to exit this screen without saving changes.
Eject Click this to eject the external volume.
Click Yes to eject the volume or No to exit this screen without saving changes.
Status This field shows whether the volume is Normal, Unsupported, or Unformatted.
Normal means the USB connected device is functioning properly.
Unsupported means the USB connected device uses a file system the NAS does not support.
Unformatted means the USB connected device is not formatted with a file system.
Note: There is no explicit message from CIFS that tells users their volume is
degraded or down.
Volume Name This field displays the volume name. If the status is Unsupported or Unformatted, the volume
name displays “--”.
File System This field displays the file system that an external (USB or SD) volume is using.
Disk(s) This field shows to which USB port the disk is connected.