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Portable drives for Win Srv 2012

Hi there,

Are any of these are ok for Windows System Backup on Windows Server 2012?

Thanks in advance!

Hello,

Windows Server 2012 is not listed as one of the supported OS for neither of the units.

WD My Passport: SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY
• Windows® 10
• Windows 8
• Windows 7
Requires reformatting for Mac OS X
operating systems
Compatibility may vary depending on user’s
hardware configuration and operating systems.

WD Elements: SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY
Formatted NTFS for Windows 8,
Windows 7, Windows Vista®,
Windows XP
Requires reformatting for Mac OS X

Let’s see if any of the users can share any additional information about it.

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