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<div dir="auto">I don't understand - the drive and the NIC are orthogonal to each other. Based on your email, an eSATA port might make sense, but I'm not seeing how an USB NIC helps you at all.</div>
<div dir="auto">Please clarify?</div>
<div dir="auto">-Adam </div>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Roundtable <roundtable-bounces@muug.ca> on behalf of Hartmut W Sager <hwsager@marityme.net><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 23, 2023 2:14:57 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> MUUG - Round Table <roundtable@muug.ca><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [RndTbl] USB3 to Ethernet, to make NAS</font>
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external USB3 drive will frequently need to be disconnected from NAS usage and connected locally to another computer via USB (for certain data updates).<br>
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<div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><span class="x_font" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif,sans-serif">Hartmut - +1-204-339-8331</span><br>
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