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External Storage Management - APP

The screenshots and options shown in this article are for reference only. Actual displays may vary depending on the system version, app version, or device model. The images are primarily intended to guide users through specific operations; please refer to the actual interface.

Feature Overview

On the [External Storage Management] screen, you can view detailed information about mounted external storage devices, including:

  • Label: Displays the name assigned to the partition; if no label has been set, the model or manufacturer of the external storage device is displayed.

  • Capacity: Displays the device’s total capacity and used capacity.

How to Use

  1. Go to the “External Storage Management” page: Tap [System Settings > Storage Management > External Storage Management]

  2. Access files:

Tap the external storage usage percentage bar, as indicated by the red arrow in the figure, to view the stored content.

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  1. Eject:

Tap the "..." icon to the right of "External Storage" to safely eject the external storage.

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Supported External Storage Formats

Supported file system formats: btrfs, ext2, ext3, ext4, vfat, exfat, FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, XFS.

Unsupported file system formats: HFS+, APFS (primarily macOS-specific file systems)

Note:

  • Before removing a device, be sure to use the system’s “Eject” function to ensure the integrity of the stored data.

  • To remount an ejected device, you can either reinsert the storage device or restart the NAS system; the system will automatically attempt to remount it.

Frequently Asked Questions:

  • How do I remount a device that has been ejected? You can unplug and replug the storage device or restart the NAS system; the system will attempt to mount it automatically.

  • Why is it not recommended to simply unplug the storage device? Removing the device directly may result in data corruption or loss. Be sure to use the system’s “Eject” function to safely unmount the device first to ensure the integrity of the stored data.。