C Chucktin Well-Known Member Joined Jan 4, 2019 Messages 79 Oct 18, 2021 Thread Author #1 Is there an adapter to let me plug an external HD with a USB cable into a home network? Sent from my Pixel 4a using Tapatalk
Is there an adapter to let me plug an external HD with a USB cable into a home network? Sent from my Pixel 4a using Tapatalk
Solution Neemobeer Oct 19, 2021 Some wireless routers will support storage sharing, but otherwise you will need a NAS since storage devices can't speak over the network on their own.
Some wireless routers will support storage sharing, but otherwise you will need a NAS since storage devices can't speak over the network on their own.
Neemobeer Cloud Security Engineer Staff member Joined Jul 4, 2015 Messages 8,998 Oct 18, 2021 #2 You'd want to buy a NAS chassis and put the drive in it. Upvote 0 Downvote
C Chucktin Well-Known Member Joined Jan 4, 2019 Messages 79 Oct 19, 2021 Thread Author #3 Trying not to. Sent from my Pixel 4a using Tapatalk Upvote 0 Downvote
Neemobeer Cloud Security Engineer Staff member Joined Jul 4, 2015 Messages 8,998 Oct 19, 2021 #4 Some wireless routers will support storage sharing, but otherwise you will need a NAS since storage devices can't speak over the network on their own. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
Some wireless routers will support storage sharing, but otherwise you will need a NAS since storage devices can't speak over the network on their own.
M MikeAtt Well-Known Member Joined Aug 2, 2019 Messages 7 Oct 30, 2021 #5 Chucktin said: Is there an adapter to let me plug an external HD with a USB cable into a home network? Sent from my Pixel 4a using Tapatalk Click to expand... I have two hard drives that were once in another computer connected to my desktop via USB cables. You can buy the connectors. Upvote 0 Downvote
Chucktin said: Is there an adapter to let me plug an external HD with a USB cable into a home network? Sent from my Pixel 4a using Tapatalk Click to expand... I have two hard drives that were once in another computer connected to my desktop via USB cables. You can buy the connectors.
C Chucktin Well-Known Member Joined Jan 4, 2019 Messages 79 Nov 3, 2021 Thread Author #6 Looks like I have to budget for a NAS (Network Attached Storage) enclosure. Sent from my Pixel 4a using Tapatalk Upvote 0 Downvote
Looks like I have to budget for a NAS (Network Attached Storage) enclosure. Sent from my Pixel 4a using Tapatalk
