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Is it possible to use the Airport Express USB port to plug in an external hard drive (for Time Machine backups)?
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I had my external hard drive set up with my extreme; it was not possible to do it with an express. I would however not recommend it, as it made the Time Machine backups extremely slow.
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Sorry, nope. Only the Airport Extreme can do this.
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