Add HDD from QNAP NAS without loosing data

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GJ86
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Add HDD from QNAP NAS without loosing data

Post by GJ86 »

Hello,
after my qnap HS251 stop working i dicided to buy Terra-Mastre F5-221. I bought one new hard drive and start it.
But now i have to add my old hard drive with a lot of important (private) data like photos etc.
Is it posible to do this with serwer only
I don't know mybe with some telenet/ssh comand to copy whole old drive to new one and after that format the old one.


Thx. for help
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titanrx8
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Re: Add HDD from QNAP NAS without loosing data

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Probably safest way would be to use a sata cable to connect the drive to the USB port and copy the data onto the installed volume.
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