Questions tagged [buffalo-nas]

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To set up BitTorrent Sync with Buffalo NAS Linkstation

I have been reading this page about setting up Bittorrent Sync embedded into the Buffalo NAS linkstation (my firmware version 1.56). It refers to this page about Buffalo's settings. Here a detailed discussion about how to do this. I run java…
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iTunes music on NAS, library file local - always losing the music folder in preferences

I have a Buffalo Linkstation which I point to in my iTunes preferences as my library. Problem is, if my computer sleeps for a while, it loses the connection with the NAS and I have to reset the iTunes music folder and wait for it to Update the…
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Backup to disk, encrypted, without any installed local software

Ok, this is a tough one, and it might not even be possible, but no harm in asking I guess. I have a Buffalo Terastation file server that I use for network attached storage. After a couple of phone calls to customer services I realised that there is…
andreas
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Connect my WD USB HD to a Buffalo NAS

I can format my Western Digital USB HD either NTFS or exFAT. I tried both. This happens: exFAT: I can see the USB device in the admin tool of the NAS but it doesn't give any information (such as memory capacity). I cannot see it in Windows…
yveezz
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How to reset Buffalo LinkStation password without erasing data?

Sadly my IT Admin suddenly passed away :( Unfortunately he did not take very good notes so now we don't know what our Buffalo LinkStation's admin user and password is. How can I reset the password without deleting the data inside?
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Getting data off a dying Buffalo Linkstation Live (LS-CHL) NAS

I have a fairly old Linkstation Live (LS-CHL, 500GB, the one with BitTorrent) NAS device and it has started to lose its connection to the network. I'm pretty sure it's dying (it does a lot of weird flashing on the LEDs, both in red and blue, and…
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Why am I getting 4x transfer speeds using SMB to NAS RAID when compared to the very poor FTP rate?

When transferring any size or amount of files to NAS RAID via FTP the transfer rate is abysmally slow at 3MB/s. When I transfer same files across a SMBv1 connection I can achieve 11.3MB/s. Given the below specs, I cannot reconcile 3MB/s transfer…
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When were files moved to trashbox?

In my office we run a number of Buffalo NAS drives for file storage. These drives all have the 'trashbox' enabled, in short a recycle bin for the network shares. Periodically I need to clean out the trashbox in order to reclaim disk space I'd like…
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Windows 11 won't wake up Buffalo NAS LinkStations

This question is regarding anything specific to Windows 11. On my Lenovo Ideapad with AMD Ryzen 5 7520U with Radeon Graphics, I am running Windows 11 Home. I have NasNavigator v3.11.0 installed, NAS PM service is installed and running. NIC has Wake…
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My BuffaloNAS LS-QVL stuck at Resyncing RAID

My BuffaloNAS LS-QVL 4bay / 1bay per 1TB lost raid5 so I try perform Check disk and then web ui stuck at page : "Checking drive... Progress: Progress" Since 9 Nov 2021 13:14:23 and then in the NAS Navigator2 Said 3 Messages 1.E14: RAID array 1 could…