wigwam Posted January 3, 2021 Share #1 Posted January 3, 2021 HI sorry another noob question When my drives crashed I managed to back up some data from my NAS to an external USB by mapping the NAS drives to my win pc and copying over etc I want to reverse the proces, so I have a virgin NS drive, have mapped the folders onto the pc Is the simplest way to just copy and paste on the PC from the external USB to the mapped drives? I normally use SYnctoy when eveything is all set up to keep things..ummm...sync'd It is a fair chunk of data with home movies and the family photo archive (around 2TB) so I want to set it up overnight and leave it to ie Thanks for the advice Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 IG-88 Posted January 3, 2021 Share #2 Posted January 3, 2021 23 minutes ago, wigwam said: Is the simplest way to just copy and paste on the PC from the external USB to the mapped drives? you can connect the usb hdd directry to you dsm box and use the filestation or other tools (there are tools like synologys "USB Copy" in package center ) that way it not depends on your pc or network to finish the job 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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HI sorry another noob question
When my drives crashed I managed to back up some data from my NAS to an external USB by mapping the NAS drives to my win pc and copying over etc
I want to reverse the proces, so I have a virgin NS drive, have mapped the folders onto the pc
Is the simplest way to just copy and paste on the PC from the external USB to the mapped drives?
I normally use SYnctoy when eveything is all set up to keep things..ummm...sync'd
It is a fair chunk of data with home movies and the family photo archive (around 2TB) so I want to set it up overnight and leave it to ie
Thanks for the advice
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