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The Graveyard - Products No Longer Supported => D-Link Storage => DNS-343 => Topic started by: JavaLawyer on July 31, 2012, 07:05:11 AM
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What is the largest size HDD the DNS-343 supports?
- The DNS-343 supports HDDs up to 2TB in size.
Does the DNS-343 support AFT (Advanced Format Technology) HDDs?
- Yes. The DNS-343 supports AFT HDDs up to 2TB in size
- Enabling AFT support requires upgrading the DNS-343 firmware to version 1.05 or higher
- The DNS-343 may not support all AFT HDD makes/models. Before purchasing an AFT HDD, please refer to the HDD compatibility information on the D-Link USA website (http://www.dlink.com/us/en/home-solutions/support/faqs/network-storage-backup/nas/dns-series/dns-343/what-sata-hard-drives-have-been-tested-with-the-dns-343-series-sharecenter) and posts on the DNS-343 board (http://forums.dlink.com/index.php?board=207.0) for DNS-343 owner experiences with different AFT HDD makes and models
Notes
- Upgrading DNS-343 firmware should not impact existing HDD formatting or data
- Always create a separate physical backup of your data before performing a firmware change: DNS-343 - Data Backup vs. Redundancy (http://forums.dlink.com/index.php?topic=46512.0)
- Learn more about AFT HDD support here: ShareCenter - AFT (Advanced Format Technology) Hard Drive Support (http://forums.dlink.com/index.php?topic=50197.0)