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Help with NAS hard dive and xbox 360

Bros123 · 2008-10-29 21:11:47

I've just bought this: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/NEW-External-USB-Network-250GB-NAS-LAN-Hard-Drive_W0QQitemZ250312066550QQihZ015QQcategoryZ16178QQtcZphotoQQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1742.m153.l1262 I have it set up with vista but my xbox 360 can't see any of the files I've moved to it. I usually stream stuff from my laptop to…

29-10-2008 10:11PM

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Bros123

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I've just bought this:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/NEW-External-USB-Network-250GB-NAS-LAN-Hard-Drive_W0QQitemZ250312066550QQihZ015QQcategoryZ16178QQtcZphotoQQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1742.m153.l1262

I have it set up with vista but my xbox 360 can't see any of the files I've moved to it.
I usually stream stuff from my laptop to xbox and bought this hoping I could just stick it in to my router and the xbox could see the files.

Any help would be appreciated!!!:(

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#2 30-10-2008 11:27AM

Bros123

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Anyone? HELP!!!

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#3 30-10-2008 11:31AM

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is the drive formatted in NTFS? if so the 360 will not read it as it has to be formatted in FAT32

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#4 30-10-2008 01:37PM

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No its formatted to fat32.I just dont know how to share it over Lan without having it connected by usb!!

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