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USER MANUAL 32493 Lindy

This Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received; including interference that may cause undesired operation.

CE Mark Warning

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This equipment complies with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility, EN 55022 Class A for ITE, the essential protection requirement of Council Directive 89/336/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility.

Company has an on-going policy of upgrading its products and it may be possible that information in this document is not up-to-date. Please check with your local distributors for the latest information. No part of this document can be copied or reproduced in any form without written consent from the company.

Trademarks:

All trade names and trademarks are the properties of their respective companies. Copyright © 2005, All Rights Reserved.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

OVERVIEW 5

UNPACKING INFORMATION ....5

INTRODUCTION TO THE GIGABIT SOHO NAS....6

Key Features....7

Front Panel 8

Power Button 8

LEDs Definition 8

Rear Panel....9

Reset to Default Button....9

LAN Port....9

Power Adapter Socket....9

INSTALLATION GUIDE ...... 10

HARDWARE INSTALLATION....10

Install a Hard Disk Drive for the Device....10

Connect this device to your Local Area Network (LAN)....12

Connect this device to your USB devices.... 12

Power on the device 13

SOFTWARE INSTALLATION....14

Installing the PNMD 14

Installing the EZIP Backup....16

MAKING CONNECTION WITH THE DEVICE....18

Before You Start....18

IP Protocol Setup....18

Windows 98/Me:....19

Windows 2000: 21

Windows XP: 23

Connecting the device with PNMD 25

To access to folders in the device....29

MANAGEMENT GUIDE...... 31

STARTING THE GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE (GUI)....31

USING THE GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE (GUI) 33

Understanding the GUI 33

Management items list.... 34

STATUS....35

Items.... 35

Information....35

Disk 36

Folder- Folder Configuration.... 36

To Configure Folder Properties....36

To Add a New Folder....40

To Delete a Folder 41

Disk-HD Configuration 42

NETWORK......44

Host- Host Name Setting 44

IP Address- IP address Setting 44

To Enable DHCP Client ....44

To Configure the IP Addresses for the Device 45

Jumbo Mode 45

SYSTEM......46

Administrator- Superuser Password Setting 46

Time- System Time Setting 47

User- User Configuration 48

To Configure a User....48

To Add a New User....49

To delete a user....50

Group- Group Configuration 51

To add a new group....51

To delete a group 52

To configure a group....53

OPTION....54

FTP- FTP Configuration 54

Security IP- IP Filter Setting 55

Security MAC- MAC Filter Setting....56

File Download- File Download Configuration 57

MAINTENANCE....58

Upload/ Download Configuration 58

Backup the Device Configuration Status: 58

Reload the Device Configuration Status: 59

Firmware Upgrade 59

Restart the System....59

Reset to Factory Default....60

Character Set & UPNP & Printer 60

WEB SERVER....61

Web Server 61

Administration WEB 61

Web Server Configuration 61

USB 62

Detail 62

Disk Setup....62

USB Storage information 62

To Format Your USB Storage device 63

Mount/ Dismount Your USB Storage to the Device....63

Printer Setup....64

Procedures to setup the printer....64

Clean Printer Job Queue 67

APPENDIX......68

USING EZIP BACKUP TO BACK UP YOUR FILES....68

TROUBLE SHOOTING....70

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION....72

Overview

Thank you for purchasing the product. Read this chapter to know about your Gigabit SOHO NAS.

Unpacking information

Before getting started, please verify that your package includes the following items:

  1. One Gigabit SOHO NAS (Hard Disk not Included)

  2. One Power adapter and one AC power cable.

  3. One Quick Installation Guide

  4. One utility/ Manual CD

  5. HD Fastening screw x 4

Introduction to the Gigabit SOHO NAS

Easily back-up your data and share them, this Gigabit SOHO NAS is a compact, economical NAS (Network Attached Storage), providing an excellent data storage and sharing solution for your small business, SOHO (Small Office or Home Office) or personal requirement

The device embeds FTP server Web Server and Printer server. The FTP server allows users to backup and share files with FTP client. The Web server provides an easy way to share files by web site. The embedded printer server also brings you terrific convenience on sharing your printer.

User-friendly and high compatibility, The device equips 2* USB ports for your USB storage devices and USB interface printer. With connection to USB storage, the device shares your data in a more flexible way. The device is compatible with Windows95/ 98/ 98SE/ ME/ XP/ 2000/NT4.0. The setup procedures and management interface are simple and user-friendly.

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flowchart
graph TD
    A["Internet"] --> B["ADSL/Cable Modem"]
    B --> C["IP Sharing Router/Switch"]
    C --> D["USB Storage"]
    C --> E["USB Printer"]
    C --> F["Wireless Access Point"]
    C --> G["Computer"]
    C --> H["Computer"]
    C --> I["Computer"]

Key Features

Supports CIFS/SMB for Microsoft Network which allow remote users to retrieve files easily using "My Neighborhood"Supports USB memory stick (pen drive), USB Hard Disk
WEB-based User Interface (UI) for easy configurationEmbeds USB printer server
Supports ATA/ATAPI-6 HDSupports user name & password for 50 sets.
Supports all 3.5" IDE HD up to 400GB with EXT3 file format.Supports access management for 100 folders
Built-in Samba serverProvides PNMD for user-friendly setup.
Embeds FTP server for FTP clients to transfer files conveniently.Supports static IP & DHCP client network environment.
Embeds Web server for Web site construction.Supports Unicode for multiple-language characters.
Supports Reading/writing for connected USB storage with EXT3, FAT32 file format.Compatible with Windows 95 /98 /98SE /ME /XP /2000 /NT4.0/Linux/MAC OS
Support firmware update over the Graphic User Interface (GUI)Supports group access management.
Supports five currently connected Samba users and five currently connected FTP users. (It can be extended to 32 if the HD is formatted with enabling SWAP, please see HD Format)Auto-detection for newly installed USB Storage
Provides Password security for management & HD AccessComplies with FCC, CE, and VCCI Class A certification.

Front Panel

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text_image Power Button LED USB Power HDD ACT USB I USB II LINKACT USB I

Power Button

To activate the device, press this Power button for 2 seconds after connecting the device to an appropriate power outlet with the provided power cord.

To power off, press the button for two seconds until Power LED starts to blink.

LEDs Definition

LED Status
PowerSteady Green Power onBlinking Green System starting\ closingOffPoweroff
HDD ACT Blinking Amber Data transmitting(IDE Interface)
Link/ACT Green Valid connection on LAN port at 1000Mbps

Rear Panel

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text_image RESET Reset to Default Button DIGABIT LAN RJ-45 Connector USB USB II DC 12V Power

Reset to Default Button

Press and hold the Reset Default Button for 4 seconds to reset all configurations to factory default settings.

Note:

  1. All configurations that are done by users will be removed from the device.
  2. The device also supports restoring factory default settings by software. To get instruction restoring factory default parameters, see" Reset to Factory Default"

LAN Port

Connect the port with RJ-45 cable to your switch or IP sharing router.

Note:

To get instruction connecting the device to your LAN, refer to "Making Connection with the Device".

Power Adapter Socket

The socket for connecting the power adapter

Installation Guide

Hardware Installation

Install a Hard Disk Drive for the Device

  1. Lie the device down as the following picture. Please make sure that the device is oriented correctly.

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natural_image Two electronic devices with visible ports and a close-up inset showing internal structure (no text or symbols)
  1. Unscrew the screws on both the top and bottom side of the device.

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natural_image Close-up of a black electronic device with mesh insulation and a close-up view of its internal structure (no text or symbols visible)
  1. Remove the top case from the bottom evenly.

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natural_image Cross-sectional diagram of a device showing internal components and directional arrows (no text or symbols)
  1. Please make sure that the HD jumper should be located for Master operation mode.

Note: The jumper locations differ from each HD; for the correct Jumper settings, please refer to the instruction that came with your Hard Disk.

  1. Insert the IDE connector into the IDE socket on the Hard Drive. Make sure the pin 1 on the cable is connected to pin 1 on the HD socket. Pin 1 is the red or pink strip on the edge of an IDE cable. The IDE cable connector is designed to fit the shape of most HD connectors in one way.

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text_image Jumper IDE Connector
  1. Insert the power connector into the power socket of your hard disk. The power cable is designed to go in one way, please check the shape for correct installation.

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natural_image Close-up of electronic equipment with visible wiring and a white plastic component, no text or symbols present.
  1. Secure your hard disk with the included screws in the package.

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natural_image Exterior view of a black hard drive with visible internal components and connectors (no text or symbols)
  1. Place the top cover back on to the device and screw the cover on.

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natural_image Close-up of a black electronic device with mesh grille and a close-up view of its internal structure (no text or symbols visible)

Connect this device to your Local Area Network (LAN)

  1. Connect one end of a RJ-45 cable to the LAN port on the device.

  2. Connect the other end of the cable to your IP sharing router or switch

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natural_image Two photos showing a network switch with yellow cables inserted into the internal socket and connected to a network interface (no text or symbols visible)

Connect this device to your USB devices

The device equips two USB ports that allow users to connect the device to a USB storage device and a USB printer.

  1. Find the USB cable that came with your USB storage or USB printer. Insert the USB Type A end of the cable to the device, the other end to your USB storage or USB Printer.

Note: The Type A end of the USB cable is usually the end that connects to your computer.

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flowchart
graph TD
    A["USB Storage"] --> B["USB Printer"]
    C["Image 1"] --> D["USB Storage"]
    E["Image 2"] --> F["USB Printer"]
  1. Insert the other end to your USB storage or USB printer.

Power on the device

  1. Connect the included power cord with the power adapter

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natural_image Close-up of a black electrical plug with a small connector, showing a pin and cable attachment (no text or symbols visible)
  1. Connect the connector end to the device and the plug to an outlet.

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natural_image Close-up of a black audio jack connected to a white electrical outlet socket, with a close-up view showing the plug inserted (no text or symbols visible)
  1. Push the power button to power on.

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text_image POWER HDD ACT USB 1

Installing the PNMD

This PNMD program helps users to get accessed to those NAS in your LAN. Please follow the instructions to install the software.

  1. Insert the CD-Rom that came with this product to your CD-Rom drive. The main menu pops up automatically. Click the "Install PNMD" button to start installation.

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text_image Install Menu Install EZIP Backup Install PNMD Exit

Note: If the auto-run program is not activated, please click on "My Computer"→ your CD-Rom Drive then click the InstallMenu icon to start the main menu.

  1. Click "Next" on the welcome window.

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text_image PNMD - InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for PNMD The InstallShield Wizard will install PNMD on your computer. To continue, click Next.
  1. Fill your User Name and Company name in their respective blanks.

Select if you want this software to be used by anyone who uses this computer or yourself only. Click Next to proceed.

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text_image PNMD - InstallShield Wizard Customer Information Please enter your information. User Name: Mark Company Name: Home Install this application for: Anyone who uses this computer all users Only for me (Jeffrey) InstallShield < Back Next > Cancel
  1. Choose the destination folder for this software and click "Next" to start installation. You may click Browse to change the location.

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text_image PNMD - InstallShield Wizard Choose Destination Location Select folder where setup will install files. Setup will install PNMD in the following folder. To install to this folder, click Next. To install to a different folder, click Browse and select another folder. Destination Folder C:\Program Files\NAS Utility\PNMD\ Browse... InstallShield < Back Next > Cancel
  1. Click "Finish" to complete the software installation.

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text_image PNMD - InstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Complete Setup has finished installing PNMD on your computer. < Back Finish Cancel
  1. After successful installation, the shortcut shows on your windows desktop.

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Note: For instructions using the software, please refer to chapter "Making Connection with the Device".

Installing the EZIP Backup

This EZIP Backup helps users to backup files on your computer to NAS. Please follow the instructions below to install the software.

  1. Insert the CD-Rom that came with this product to your CD-Rom drive. The main menu pops up automatically. Click the "Install EZIP Backup" button to start installation.

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text_image Install Menu Install EZIP Backup Install PNMD Exit

Note: If the auto-run program is not activated, please click on "My Computer"→ your CD-Rom Drive then click the InstallMenu icon to start the main menu.

  1. Click "Next" on the welcome window.

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text_image EZIP Backup - InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for EZIP Backup The InstallShield® Wizard will install EZIP Backup on your computer. To continue, click Next. < Back Next > Cancel
  1. Fill your User Name and Company name in their respective blanks.

Select if you want this software to be used by anyone who uses this computer or yourself only. Click Next to proceed.

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text_image E2IP Backup - InstallShield Wizard Customer Information Please enter your information. User Name: Mark Company Name: Home Install this application for: ● Anyone who uses this computer (all users) ○ Only for me (Jeffrey) < Back Next > Cancel
  1. Choose the destination folder for this software and click "Next" to start installation. You may click Browse to change the location.

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text_image EZIP Backup - InstallShield Wizard Choose Destination Location Select folder where setup will install files. Setup will install EZIP Backup in the following folder. To install to this folder, click Next. To install to a different folder, click Browse and select another folder. Destination Folder C:\Program Files\MAS Utility\EZIP Backup\ Browse... InstallShield < Back Next > Cancel
  1. Click "Finish" to complete the software installation.

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text_image E2IP Backup - InstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Complete Setup has finished installing E2IP Backup on your computer. < Back Finish Cancel
  1. After successful installation, the desktop.

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shortcut shows on your windows

Note: For instructions using the software, please refer to chapter " Using EZIP

Backup to backup your files" in Appendix.

Making Connection with the Device

Before You Start

IP Protocol Setup

Configuring the network protocols

For users to launch the device easily, we provide the convenient PNMD software, which detects this device automatically in your LAN.

To function the PNMD correctly, please make sure that your PC DOES NOT obtain IP address automatically or the PNMD will not be able to initialize the setup procedure according to your network settings.

Note: If you have accessed the device and enabled the DHCP function for the device. You are allowed to use the PNMD without specifying static IP address for your computer. Please note that you should connect your PC and the device to a router with DHCP server.

The following chapter indicates how to configure an IP address for your PC. Users that have had a specified IP, please skip this chapter to "Connect the device with PNMD" to proceed.

How to configure the TCP/IP network protocol of your PC

Before the following IP protocol settings, you have to get an IP address in advance. If you don't have any IP address or you are not going to access the device via our PNMD, please choose an IP between 192.168.1.2\~255 as your IP address. Please DO NOT choose 192.168.1.1 for the IP address (192.168.1.1) has been set as the default IP for this device.

Note:

  1. The default network setting of the device:

IP address: 192.168.1.1

Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0

DHCP Client: Disabled

  1. In the following TCP/IP configuration guide, the IP address "192.168.1.2" is assumed to be your IP address.

How to configure the TCP/IP network protocol

Windows 98/Me:

  1. Click on Start→ Settings→ Control Panel→ Network.

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text_image Network Configuration Identification Access Control The following network components are installed: Client for Microsoft Networks Dial-Up Adapter SURECOM EP-320X-S 100/10M Ethernet PCI Adapter TCP/IP -> Dial-Up Adapter TCP/IP -> SURECOM EP-320X-S 100/10M Ethernet PCI Add... Remove Properties Primary Network Logon: Client for Microsoft Networks File and Print Sharing... Description OK Cancel
  1. Click "TCP/IP → (Your Ethernet Adaptor)" then click the "Properties" button.

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text_image Network Configuration | Identification | Access Control | The following network components are installed: Dial-Up Adapter SURECOM EP-320X-S 100/10M Ethernet PCI Adapter TCP/IP -> Dial-Up Adapter TCP/IP -> SURECOM EP-320X-S 100/10M Ethernet PCI File and printer sharing for Microsoft Networks Add... Remove Properties Primary Network Logon: Client for Microsoft Networks File and Print Sharing... Description TCP/IP is the protocol you use to connect to the Internet and wide-area networks. OK Cancel
  1. Click the "IP Address" tab and click on "Specify an IP Address".

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text_image TCP/IP Properties Bindings Advanced NetsBIOS DNS Configuration Gateway WINS Configuration IP Address An IP address can be automatically assigned to this computer. If your network does not automatically assign IP addresses, ask your network administrator for an address, and then type it in the space below. Obtain an IP address automatically Specify an IP address: IP Address: . . . . Subnet Mask: . . . . OK Cancel
  1. Fill in the IP address. State the subnet mask to be 255.255.255.0.

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text_image TCP/IP Properties Bindings Advanced NetsBIOS DNS Configuration Gateway WINS Configuration IP Address An IP address can be automatically assigned to this computer. If your network does not automatically assign IP addresses, ask your network administrator for an address, and then type it in the space below. Obtain an IP address automatically Specify an IP address: IP Address: 192.168.1.2 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 OK Cancel
  1. Click OK and OK. Now, the system may ask for your Windows disc, follow the steps then restart your computer.

How to configure the TCP/IP network protocol

Windows 2000:

1. Click on Start→Settings→Network and dial-up connections.

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text_image Network and Dial-up Connections File Edit View Favorites Tools Advanced Help Back Search Folders History Address Network and Dial-up Connections Make New Connection Freeserve Local Area Connection Network and Dial-up Connections This folder contains network connections for this computer, and a wizard to help you create a new connection. To create a new connection, click Make New Connection. To open a connection, click its icon. To access settings and components of a connection, right-click its icon and then click Properties. To identify your computer on the network, click Network Identification. To add additional networking components, click Add Network Components. Select an item to view its description. 3 object(s)

2. Choose Local Area Connection and click Properties.

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text_image Local Area Connection Status General Connection Status: Connected Duration: 00:02:50 Speed: 100.0 Mbps Activity Sent — Received Packets: 165 | 11 Properties Disable Close
  1. Click on Internet protocol (TCP/IP) then click Properties.

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text_image Local Area Connection Properties General Connect using: SURECOM EP-320X-S 100/10M Ethernet PCI Adapter Configure Components checked are used by this connection: Client for Microsoft Networks File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks NetBEUI Protocol Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Install... Uninstall Properties Description Allows your computer to access resources on a Microsoft network. Show icon in taskbar when connected OK Cancel
  1. Select "Use the following IP address".

State the subnet mask to be 255.255.255.0.

Click OK and OK then restart your computer.

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text_image Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties General You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability. Otherwise, you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings. Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address: IP address: 192 . 168 . 1 . 2 Subnet mask: 255 . 255 . 255 . 0 Default gateway: 192 . 168 . 1 . 2 Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses: Preferred DNS server: 168 . 95 . 1 . 1 Alternate DNS server: 168 . 95 . 192 . 1 Advanced... OK Cancel

How to configure the TCP/IP network protocol

Windows XP:

  1. If you are in Classic Start menu view, click Start→Settings→Control Panel→Network Connections.

If you are in Start menu view, click Start→Control Panel→Network Connections.

  1. Double click "Local Area Connection"

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text_image Network Connection DR View Parameters Data Advanced Help Search Follow Network Connections Network Tools Create new connections Set up active or off open network Make the network device Make the connection Remove the connection Use status of the connection Charge settings of the connection Active Files Control Point PI Network Phone PI Security PI Computer Details Use of Area Connections LAN or High Speed Internet Created SC 000-Standard FCS Fast Ethernet Adapter IP Address: 162.888.453.3 Submit Packet: 295.285.285.3 Partially Configated LIP or High-Speed Internet Local Networks Connection Sized Local Network Fast Path
  1. Choose Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) then click Properties and 'Use the following IP Address'.

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text_image Local Area Connection Properties General Authentication Advanced Connect using: SiS 900-Based PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter Configure... This connection uses the following items: Client for Microsoft Networks File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks QoS Packet Scheduler Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Install... Uninstall Properties Description Allows your computer to access resources on a Microsoft network. Show icon in notification area when connected OK Cancel
  1. Fill in the IP Address. The subnet mask is entered automatically on Windows XP. Click OK.

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text_image Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties General You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability. Otherwise, you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings. Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address: IP address: 192 . 168 . 1 . 2 Subnet mask: 255 . 255 . 255 . 0 Default gateway: 192 . 168 . 1 . 254 Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses: Preferred DNS server: . Alternate DNS server: . Advanced... OK Cancel

The IP setting of your PC is completed now. Please refer to the following guide to proceed.

Connecting the device with PNMD

  1. Double click the shortcut on your desktop. The PNMD begins scanning NAS in your LAN. The welcome window pops up. Please click "Next" to proceed.

Note: This window pops up only when there is no device detected. It guides users to attach cables for the device. If the PNMD detects this product successfully, the window is not going to appear. Please skip to step 4 to continue.

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text_image Cigabit SOHO NAS Welcome • Provide the best performance and quality Thank you for using Network HD. This Program will assist you with setting up your . Network HD's network configuration and create shortcuts for management - and accessing on your PC's desktop. Please click Next to proceed. Next Exit Version v2.1 2006/10/26
  1. Connect the power adapter and press the power button to power on the device. Click "Next".

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text_image Gigabit SOHO NAS • Provide the best performance and quality Please plug the power cord into an appropriate power outlet. Connect the connector side of the power cord to the device's power connector terminal(AC IN). Push the "Start" button on the panel. The power/rotator LED will be on and keep blinking during booting and stop blinking after booting process. Then you can click Next to proceed. Previous Next Exit Version i2.1 2005/10/26
  1. Connect the LAN port to your switch or IP sharing router. The PNMD scanning the device again.

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text_image Gigabit SOHO NAS • Provide the best performance and quality Connect your PC and Network HD to your network device(Switch or HUB). The Ethernet LED will be on once Network HD is connected to network(as the picture shown above). Then you can click Next to proceed. Previous Next Cash Version 0.1 2006/10/25
  1. After scanning, the menu shows the NAS in your LAN. You may click the

Rescan NAS

button to search for NAS in your LAN again.

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text_image I-Drive Host Name HD Model Name P Address HD Capacity Subset Mask HD Available Size Default Gateway HD Available % If you can not find your NAS, please check again and click "Rescan NAS" button. Firstly select the NAS you want. Then you can do this to your NAS. click "Open Share" to view all shares. click "Open WEB UI" to open management WBB. click "Configure" or "Next" to configure network setting. Rescan NAS Configure Exit Version 2.1 2005/10/26
  1. The window shows the connection status of the NAS in your LAN. You may click on each NAS to get detailed information of each NAS. Select the NAS that you

are going to connect to and click the Configure button.

Note: The device cannot detect your hard drive if your hard drive is not formatted as EXT3 format. It shows no capacity on this widow. To format your HD, please refer to "HD Format" after accessing the device.

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text_image Host Name HD Drive HD Model Name IBM-DTLA-307C20 IP Address 192.168.1.1 HD Capacity 20 GB Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 HD Available Size 20 GB Default Gateway 192.168.1.254 HD Available % 100% If you can not find your NAS, please check again and click "Rescan NAS" button. Firstly select the NAS you want. Then you can do this to your NAS: click "Open Share" to view all shares: click "Open WEB UI" to open management WEB. click "Configure" or "Next" is configure network setting. Rescan NAS Configure Exit Version V2.1.2006/10/06
  1. You may select "Auto assign IP Address", which allows the PNMD to assign IP addresses for the device, or select "Use the IP Address as below", fill in IP address for this device. Enter the username and password and click OK.

Note:

The default username/ password are admin/ admin. To get information modifying the username and password, see "Administrator- Superuser Password Setting"

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text_image Auto assign IP Address Used the IP Address as below : IP ADDRESS : 10 . 10 . 7 .182 NETMASK : 255.255. 0 . 0 Default GateWay : 10 . 10 . 7 .254 The default username and password for NAS are "admin" and "admin" User Name : admin Password : ***** OK Cancel
  1. After successful IP address setting, the PNMD rescans NAS in your LAN automatically.

  2. Select your NAS. You may:

  3. Click the Open Share button to access to folders in the NAS or

  4. Click the Open VWEB UI button. Fill in the username and password and click OK to open the GUI interface.

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text_image Enter Network Password Please type your user name and password. Site: 10.10.7.182 Realm Network HardDisk User Name admin Password ****** Save this password in your password list OK Cancel

Note: To get instructions using the GUI, please see "Using the Graphic User Interface (GUI)"

To access to folders in the device

Double click the shortcut on your desktop to start the PNMD. The PNMD

window pops up. Select your NAS and click the Open Share button.

The device provides three default accounts for users. The account names are also their default password respectively.

All: The account is allowed to Read/Write all the folders in the device as default.

Power & Guest: The account is allowed to read all folders in the device.

Note:

  1. As default, the "Share" folder is created automatically and it can be read/write by all users.

  2. You can change the authorities of the three predefined users for getting accessed to each folder. To change their authorities, please see "To Configure Folder Properties"

  3. To add or configure a account, please see "To Configure a User"

  4. Users that would like to use another set of username/ password after getting accessed to any folder please log off your operation system and log on again.

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text_image Network-HD (192.168.1.1) File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Address: 1\52.168.1.1 Network Tasks Add a network place View network connections Set up a home or small office network. View maingroup computers Other Places Workgroup My Computer My Documents Shared Documents Printers and Boxes Details Share web Printers and Boxes

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text_image Connect to 192.168.1.1 Connecting to 192.168.1.1 User name: all Password: ••• Remember my password OK Cancel

Tip:

You can also access to folders with a web browser. The following procedures use assumptions below:

The device's IP address: 192.168.1.1

Your computer's network setting:

IP address: 192.168.1.2

Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0

Default Gateway: 192.168.1.2

  1. Open a web browser.

  2. Fill 2 backslashes and the device's IP address in the address bar and press

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text_image File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back Search Favorites Media Address \192.168.1.1

Note: You should have your computer and the device configured in a LAN. For information about configuring the network settings, see "Making connection with the device"

Management Guide

Read this chapter to understand the management interface of the device and how to manage the device.

Starting the Graphic User Interface (GUI)

The Graphic User Interface (GUI) is the management interface of this device. Most parameters and settings are configured over the GUI.

To get access to the GUI,

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Note: To get instruction installing the PNMD, please see "Installing the PNMD"

  1. The PNMD window pops up. Select your NAS and click the Open VWEB UI button.

  2. When the "Enter Network Password" window pops up, enter a user name and password.

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text_image Enter Network Password Please type your user name and password. Site: 192.168.1.1 Realm Network HardDisk User Name admin Password ****** Save this password in your password list OK Cancel
  1. Click OK. The GUI Opens.

Note:

  1. The default user name and password is admin/ admin. To change the username/password, please refer to "Administrator- Superuser Password Setting."

  2. Both the User Name and Password are case sensitive and alphanumeric.

Tip:

You can also start the GUI with a web browser. The following procedures use assumptions below:

The device's IP address: 192.168.1.1

Your computer's network setting:

IP address: 192.168.1.2

Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0

Default Gateway: 192.168.1.2

  1. Open a web browser.

  2. Enter the device's IP address in the address bar and press

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text_image File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back → Search Favorites Media Address http://192.168.1.1

Note: You should have your computer and the device configured in a LAN. For information about configuring the network settings, see "Making connection with the device"

  1. When the "Enter Network Password" windows pops up, enter a user name and password.

  2. Click OK. The GUI opens.

Using the Graphic User Interface (GUI)

This section provides an introduction to the GUI.

Understanding the GUI

The GUI is consisted of the following components,

  1. Configuration categories: Located on the left side of each page. Lists the configuration categories on this device. To get access to each category, click on the button that you are going to configure.
  2. Configuration items: Located on the right side of each page. Shows the items that can be configured. You can click on the tabs that listed above to access to each sub-categories.

Note: For detail information about configuring each item, please refer to the management instruction for each configuration category.

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text_image Gigabit SOHO NAS [NH230] Status Information Status Host Name I-Drive IP Address 10.10.7.182 (Static IP) HD used(%) 0.17 % ( 20G ) Up-Time 1 minute Version V0.18(11-11-2005) Samba Users 0 FTP Users 0 UPNP & Printer Loaded No Unicode Loaded No Swap Enabled Off USB

Management items list

The following table lists the information and items that you can configure with the GUI. For detail instruction, please refer to the following chapter.

CategorySub-categoryInformation
Status StatusShowsthe status information of this device including Host name, IP address, HD used percentage, system up-time, firmware version, Swap status, current Samba users and FTP users.
DiskFolder To adda new folder, delete a folder, change folder-access authentication and set up folder properties.
Disk To format the connected IDE interface hard disk in EXT3 Format and enable/disable Swap.
Network HostTo change the device's host name, Work group name and description.
IP addressTo configure the network settings for the device including IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, DNS server, DHCP enable/ disable and Jumbo mode selecting.
System Administrator To change the Superuser name and password.
TimeTo set up the system time zone, synchronize time and assign a timeserver for the device.
UserTo add a new user, delete a user, setup user authorities and change user properties.
GroupTo make users in groups. Add users to groups or delete users from groups.
Option FTP Change FTP properties including Maximum unit number, Port number, Timeout setting and enable/disable anonymous access.
Security IPTo configure the allowed or denied IP addresses for getting access to the device.
Security MACTo configure the allowed or denied MAC addresses for getting access to the device.
File DownloadTo add, delete download tasks or change download task properties.
MaintenanceMaintenanceProvides device maintenance including backup the status of your configuration to the device, firmware upgrade, system restart and reset factory default.
Web ServerWeb ServerTo change the Web server prosperities.
USBDetailShows the USB device information that currently connected to the device.
Disk SetupTo setup the USB device properties that connected to the device.
Printer SetupTo enable/ disable the printer server functionality and change printer names.
Clean PrinterTo remove all printer jobs that waiting for printing.

Status

The Status page shows the following information of the device. To open the Status page, click the Status on the configuration categories list.

Items Information

Host name The identification of this device.

IP-address The IP address of the device

HD used (%) The usage percentage of HD (Total amount of HD)

Up-time The estimate time that you power the device on

Version The firmware version of the device.

Samba Users The number of members who is currently using the device by Samba

FTP Users The number of members who is currently using the device by FTP client

UPNP & Printer Loaded Check if the file for triggering UPNP and Printer server is loaded.

Unicode Loaded Check if the file for enabling Unicode is loaded to the device.

Swap Enabled Check if the connected IDE interface HD is formatted with a partition for Swap function.

Note: This page shows the device information only. To do more configurations about each item, please refer to their instruction respectively in the following chapters.

Status Information

Status
Host NameI-Drive
IP Address10.10.7.182 (Static IP)
HD used(%)0.17 % (20G)
Up-Time3 hour 32 minute
VersionV0.18(11-11-2005)
Samba Users0
FTP Users0
UPNP & Printer LoadedNo
Unicode LoadedNo
Swap EnabledOff

Disk

The Disk page allows users to:

  1. Change the properties of folders.
  2. Format the hard disk connected to the device with IDE connector.
    To open the Disk page, click the "Disk" on the configuration categories list

Folder- Folder Configuration

The folder configuration allows users to add folders, delete folders and change folder properties.

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text_image Folder Configuration Folder Disk Share Share to All WEB WEB Add Delete Back Note: Click "Add" to add a new folder. Click "Delete" to remove the folder you select from the list. Click the folder icon to change the folder name, description and user authority.

To Configure Folder Properties

Click on the folder that you are going to configure.

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The folder configuration page shows up. This page allows users to:

  • Change Folder Name/ Folder Description.
  • Add or remove authorized users or groups for this folder.
    • Change folder-accessing authority level for users and groups.
Folder Setting & Authority Setting
Folder NameVideoChange Folder Name
Folder DescriptionVideo_FilesChange Description
Save
Please set user's limit for this folder!
○Authentication Free Access ○No access for all users ○Only Read access for all users ○Read/Write access for all users ●Current Access Permission for all users
Group - Authority Setting
Sales✓ Group Applied○ Non-access ● Read-only ○ Read & write
Marketing✓ Group Applied○ Non-access ● Read-only ○ Read & write
User - Authority Setting
all○ Non-access ○ Read-only ○ Read & write
power○ Non-access ○ Read-only ○ Read & write

To change the folder name/ folder description

  1. Click on "Change Folder Name" or "Change Description" icon. The Folder Name/ Folder Description Setting page shows up.
VideoChange Folder Name
Video_FilesChange Description
  1. Fill in the new name or new description for the folder and click "Apply".

Note:

  • Folder Name (0\~15 characters): The name for the folder.
    • Description (0\~48 characters): A note for the folder.
    • Both folder name and description are alphanumeric.
  • Blank character is not allowed for folder name and description.

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text_image Folder Name Old Folder Name Video New Folder Name New_Video Folder Description Video_Files Note Folder Name is limited to 15 characters. Discription is limited to 48 characters. Apply Undo Back
  1. The folder name/description is replaced successfully. You may click "Change" to do more configurations for this folder or click "Back" to return to folder list.

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text_image Folder Configuration Folder Name New_Video Description Video_Files Change Back

Configure folder-accessing authority level for users and groups.

  1. Configure the access-permission rules for all users by pre-defined levels. Select one level and click "Save" to apply this authority for all users. The pre-defined levels use the following access permission rules:
Pre-defined Levels Access Authority
Authentication Free Access:No authentication. Everyone is allowed to get access to this folder without username and password.
No access for all users:No accessing. No user is allowed to get access to this folder.
Only Read access for all users:All users are allowed to read in this folder.Modification in this folder is not allowed.
Read/ Write access for all users:All users are allowed to read and write this folder.
Current Access Permission for all users:The folder uses user-defined authority settings. The access permissions in “Group-Authority Setting” and “User-Authority Setting” will be applied to this folder.
Please set user's limit for this folder!
○ Authentication Free Access○ No access for all users○ Only Read access for all users○ Read/Write access for all users○ Current Access Permission for all users
  1. Configure the access-permission rules by groups and users:

Note: Before starting, you have to click "Current Access Permission for all users" in the "Please set user's limit for this folder".

By Group: Mark the checkbox to select an authorized group. Select an access-permission rule for this group and click "Save" to apply.

By User: Select an access authority for each user. Click "Save" to apply.

Group - Authority Setting
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User - Authority Setting
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Lindy 32493 - Configure folder-accessing authority level for users and groups. - 4 Eric○ Non-access○ Read-only○ Read & write

Tips: To do an efficient access-authority configuration, please refer to the following recommend procedures:

Step1. Select a Pre-defined authority level for all users. (Ex, Click "No Access for all users" to configure all users as "Non-access" for this folder.

Step2. Click "Current Access Permission for all users" to allow configuration by groups or users.

Step3. Specify the users that have different authorities. (Ex, Click "Read & Write" for "Fion" and Click "Read-Only" for "Eric").

Step4. Click Save to apply. (Ex, Click "Save" to allow "Fion" to Read/Write this folder and "Eric" to read this folder. Other users are not allowed to access this folder.)

To Add a New Folder

  1. Click the "Add" button on folder list.

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text_image Folder Disk Share Share to All WEB WEB New_Video Video_Files Add Delete Back
  1. Specify a folder name and description for the newly added folder. Click "Apply" to enable.

Note:

  • Folder Name (0\~15 characters): The name for the folder.
    • Description (0\~48 characters): A note for the folder.
    • Both folder name and description are alphanumeric.
  • Blank character is not allowed for folder name and description.

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text_image Folder added Folder Name Video Description Video_Files Note Folder Name is limited to 15 characters. Discription is limited to 48 characters. Apply Undo Back
  1. Setup the folder properties and click "Save" to apply.

Note: For detail folder configuration, see "To configure folder properties"

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text_image Folder Setting & Authority Setting Folder Name New_Video Change Folder Name Folder Description Video_Files Change Description Save Please set user's limit for this folder! Authentication Free Access No access for all users Only Read access for all users Read/Write access for all users Current Access Permission for all users Group - Authority Setting Sales Group Applied Non-access Read-only Read & write Marketing Group Applied Non-access Read-only Read & write User - Authority Setting Fion Non-access Read-only Read & write Eric Non-access Read-only Read & write

To Delete a Folder

  1. Mark the check box of the folder that you are going to delete.
  2. Click Delete to delete the folder.

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text_image WEB WEB New_Video Video_Files Add Delete Back

Disk-HD Configuration

To format your hard disk in EXT3 format:

  1. Mark the "Swap enable" check box or leave it blank. The Swap function allows the device to transform the HD space as virtual memory while there is not sufficient virtual memory for performing efficient operation.

Note:

  • While the HD is formatted with Swap enabled, a 512 MB partition is reserved for operating the Swap function.
  • If you enable the SWAP function for the device, the system allowed the maximum 32 concurrently connected users. If not, the system allowed 5 users to be connected at the same time.

  • Click "Yes" to execute HD Format.

Caution:

All files within the hard disk will be erased while HD Format is executed!!

Note:

  1. The Hard Disk will be formatted as EXT3 format.
  2. The HD Format function supports the hard disk that connected to the device with IDE connector only. To format your hard disk in USB interface, see "To Format Your USB Storage"

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text_image HD Configuration Folder Disk HD Format Yes No Swap enable Note: It supports only EXT3 and may take several minutes. Please wait and ensure a safe operating environment. Note: When the HD format is completed, it will return to the "Home" page.
  1. After confirmation for HD formatting, the system starts formatting the hard disk. It may take several minutes according to the storage size of your hard disk. Please wait and DO NOT execute other configuration for this device while formatting.

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bar Format HD | Category | Value (%) | |---|---| | This may take up to a few minutes. Please wait for the system to reload the page. Do not close this window. | 0% | | 100% | |

Network

The Network page allows users to:

  1. Configure general device information
  2. Configure the network setting for the device.

To open the Network page, click the Network on the configuration categories list.

Host- Host Name Setting

Host Name (1\~15 characters):

Workgroup (1\~15 characters):

Define the user-defined device name.

Defines the workgroup name for the device which is going to be shown on "Network Neighborhood"

Description (1\~48 characters):

Define a note for the device.

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text_image Host Name Setting Host IP Address Host Name Setting Host Name I-Drive Work Group WorkGroup Description Note 1. Host Name & Work group are limited to 15 characters. Discription is limited to 48 characters. 2. Space character, control character and '''' are not allowed. Apply Undo Back

IP Address- IP address Setting

To Enable DHCP Client

Click "Enable" to enact this device as a DHCP client and click "Disable" to disqualify.

Note: To get more information for enabling the DHCP server or not to, please see "IP Protocol Setup".

DHCP EnableManual IP SettingAuto IP Setting

To Configure the IP Addresses for the Device

The IP Address Setting contains parameters of the device network setting. To modify, fill in each blanks and click "Apply" to execute.

IP Address: Specifies the device IP

Subnet Mask: Defines the Subnet Mask

Gateway: Defines the default gateway

DNS Server: Defines the DNS server

Jumbo Mode

The device supports Jumbo frame for obtaining a more efficient network. You may choose 4000 or 7000 as the size of a packet.

To select Jumbo modes, choose a mode from the drop list and click Apply to execute.

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text_image IP Address Setting Host IP Address IP Address Setting DHCP Client Disable Enable IP Address 10.10.7.122 Subnetwork Mask 255.255.255.0 Gateway 10.10.7.254 DNS Server 168.95.1.1 Jumbo Mode 4000 Note The value of IP setting must apply normally on intranet or internet. Apply Undo Back

System

The System page allows users to:

  1. Configuring Superuser name and password.
  2. Synchronize system time
  3. Add, delete and configure a user
  4. Add, delete and configure a group

To open the System page, click the System on the configuration categories list.

Administrator- Superuser Password Setting

This page provides Superuser ID and password configuration, which are used for getting access to the Graphic User Interface.

To modify the Superuser ID and password:

  1. Define a Superuser Name(4\~16 characters) in the Superuser ID box
  2. Fill in the original Superuser password (4\~16 characters) in the Old Password box.
  3. Define a new password (4\~16 characters) in the New Password box.
  4. Fill in the newly defined password (4\~16 characters) in the Confirm Password box.
  5. Click "Apply" to execute the new Superuser name and password.

Note:

  1. The default Superuser ID and password are admin/ admin.
  2. The Superuser ID and password are both case-sensitive and alphanumeric.
  3. To enforce the security, it is recommended to change the Superuser ID and password periodically.

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text_image Superuser Password Setting Administrator Time User Group Superuser Setting Apply Cancel Back Superuser ID admin Old Password ***** New Password ***** Confirm Password ***** Note Please provide superuser name and password from 4 to 16 characters. Periodically change the superuser name and password to ensure security.

Time- System Time Setting

The Time page provides time synchronizing function. You can synchronize the time by applying the time on your computer to the device or by connecting to a time server.

To configure the device time:

  1. Select the time zone that corresponds to your region from the Time Zone drop list.
  2. To apply the time on your computer to the device, select "Local Time" and click "Time Sync" button
  3. To synchronize the time from a time server, select "Time Server", fill in a time server address in the Time Server box and click "Time Sync" to execute.
  4. Click "Save" to apply your configuration or click "Back" to abort.

Note: the synchronized time will be applied by next reboot. To reboot the device, please see "Restart the System"

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text_image System Time Setting Administrator Time User Group System Time Setting Save Back Time Zone Taiwan Local Time Mon Mar 21 08:15:45 CET 2005 Time Sync Time Server ntpl.fau.de Clicking Time sync will restart the network daemon such as SAMBA and FTP

User- User Configuration

The User page allows users to:

  • Add users
  • Delete users
  • Modify user properties

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text_image User Configuration Administrator Time User Group □ all □ power □ guest Add Delete Back Note: Click "Add" to add a new user who is allowed to access the Network HD. Click "Delete" to remove the user you select from the list. Click the user icon to change the user name, password and description.

To Configure a User

  1. Move the cursor onto the icon of the user that you are going to configure.

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  1. You can change the user's properties by modifying the settings on each item.

User Name

(4\~16 characters):

New password

(4\~16 characters):

Confirm Password

(4\~16 characters):

User Description

(0\~47 characters)

FTP Access

Specify a name for the newly added user.

Enter a username for the new user

Enter the new password again to confirm the password

Fill in a description as a note for the user

Click "Yes" to allow this user to access the device with FTP client. Click "No" to deny FTP access.

Note: The username and password for accessing the FTP server are the same with the one that configured above.

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text_image User-"Joe" Setting User Name Joe Change Name New Password **** Confirm Password **** User Description Joe FTP Access Yes No Note The maximum length of password is 16. Control character is not allowed in username. The maximum length of description is 48. Apply Undo Back
  1. To change the user name, click the "Change Name button". The change username page shows up. Fill in the new user name in the "New User Name" box. Click "Apply" to execute.

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text_image Change User-Joe Name Setting Old User Name Joe New User Name Joe_Anderson Note The maximum length of username is 16. Control character is not allowed in username. Apply Undo Back

To Add a New User

  1. Click the "Add" button on the user list

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  1. Define the user properties.

Note: For more information about each item, see "To Configure a User"

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text_image Add User Setting User Name Mark New Password ***** Confirm Password ***** User Description Mark FTP Access Yes No Note Notes: If the user can use FTP at the same time, don't use username as your password. apply Undo Back
  1. Click "apply" to add the new user.

To delete a user

  1. Select the user that you are going to remove from the device. Mark the check box of the user.
  2. Click the "Delete" button to remove the user.

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text_image Joe Add Delete Back

Group- Group Configuration

The Group page allows users to:

  • Add groups
  • Delete groups
  • Modify group properties

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text_image Group Configuration Administrator Time User Group Sales Sales_Department Add Delete Back Note: Click "Add" to add a new group. Click "Delete" to remove the group you select from the list. Click the group icon to change the group name, description and user.

To add a new group

  1. Click "Add" button.

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text_image Sales Sales_Department Add Delete Back
  1. Configure the properties for this group.

Group Name Enter a group name as the group ID.

(0\~15 characters) (Note: The group name must be started with an alphabet)

Group Description Fill in description as a note for the group

(0\~48 characters)

Authorized Users Select group members by marking the check boxes.

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text_image Add New Group Group Name Market Group Description Market_Department Note Group Name is limited to 15 characters. Discription is limited to 48 characters. Apply Undo Back Authorized Users all power power guest guest fion fion
  1. Click "Apply" to add the new group, click "Undo" to reload previous configuration and click "Back" to return to group list.

To delete a group

  1. Mark the check box of the group that you are going to delete.
  2. Click "Delete" to remove the group or click "Back" to return to group list.

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text_image Marketing Marketing_Dept Add Delete Back

To configure a group

  1. Click the icon of the group to configure.
SalesSales_Department
  1. Modify the properties for the group. Click "Apply" to execute the modification, click 'Undo' to reload previous configuration or click "Back" to return to group list.

Note: For more information about the items, please see "To Add a New Group".

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text_image Group - Sales Group Name Sales Group Description Sales_Department Note Group Name is limited to 15 characters. Discription is limited to 48 characters. Apply Undo Back Authorized Users all power power guest guest fion fion

Option

The Option page allows users to:

  1. Configure FTP settings.
  2. Ensure the device security by IP and MAC filter.
  3. Download files with this device.

To open the Option page, click Option on the configuration categories list

FTP- FTP Configuration

The device embeds a FTP server that allows users to access this device by FTP client. To setup the FTP server properties, please refer to the following table and click "Apply" to execute your settings.

Port Number:The Port number of the FTP server. Please fill in a number from 1 to 65535.
Time out: The allowed time that keeps the FTP server connected with a FTP client. The FTP server terminates the connection if the client fails to response during the specified Time Out period.
Allow Anonymous: Allow FTP client to connect with the device without username/ password authentication.

Note: Please DO NOT use the number 80 as the Port Number. As default, port 80 is the Administration Port for the device. To get more information about the Administration Port, please refer to "Administration WEB"

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text_image FTP Configuration FTP Security IP Security MAC File Download FTP Setting Port Number 21 Timeout 15 Minutes Allow Anonymous Yes No Note 1. The maximum number of unit is up to 5 when SWAP disable. If you enable SWAP function, the maximum number will fix to 32 2. The port number is between 1 and 65535. Apply Undo Back

Security IP- IP Filter Setting

The Security IP function provides access management by IP address filtering. There are three modes for the IP filter.

  1. Disable: Disable the IP Filer function. All IP addresses are allowed to access the device.
  2. Allowed: Setup the IP addresses that are allowed to access the device. Only the configured IP addresses have the right to access the device.
  3. Denied: Setup the IP addresses that are denied to access the device. The IP addresses that are configured are not allowed to access the device.

Tip:

For example, to prevent the IP address "192.168.1.3" from connecting with the device:

  1. Select "Denied" From the "IP Access Check" drop list.
  2. Fill the IP address "192.168.1.3" in the IP Address 1 box.
  3. Click "Apply" to execute your configuration.

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text_image IP Filter Setting FTP Security IP Security MAC File Download IP Filter Setting IP Access Check Denied IP Address 1 192.168.1.3 IP Address 2 IP Address 3 IP Address 4 IP Address 5 IP Address 6 IP Address 7 IP Address 8 IP Address 9 IP Address 10 Apply Back

Security MAC- MAC Filter Setting

The Security MAC function provides access management by MAC address filtering. There are three modes for the MAC filter.

  1. Disable: Disable the MAC Filer function. All MAC addresses are allowed to access the device.
  2. Allowed: Setup the MAC addresses that are allowed to access the device. Only the configured MAC addresses have the right to access the device.
  3. Denied: Setup the MAC addresses that are denied to access the device. The MAC addresses that are configured are not allowed to access the device.

Tip:

For example, to prevent the MAC address "D0:E0:7D:CD:C5:5E" from connecting to the device:

  1. Select "Denied" From the "MAC Access Check" drop list.
  2. Fill the MAC address "D0:E0:7D:CD:C5:5E" in the MAC Address 1 box.
  3. Click "Apply" to execute your configuration.

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text_image MAC Filter Setting FTP Security IP Security MAC File Download MAC Filter Setting MAC Access Check Denied MAC Address 1 D0:B0:7D:CD:C5:5E MAC Address 2 MAC Address 3 MAC Address 4 MAC Address 5 MAC Address 6 MAC Address 7 MAC Address 8 MAC Address 9 MAC Address 10 Apply Back

File Download- File Download Configuration

The File Download page allows users to download files with this device.

Note: Before using this function, you should load the "ntx_libra.tgz" first.

To get information for installing the "ntx_libra.tgz" file, please see "Character Set & UP&P and Printer"

The instruction below uses the following assumptions:

The address for downloading:

http://www.(example).com/downloads/sample_file

The authorized account name: peter

Password:12345

The target folder where the downloaded data is going to be placed: Share

Note: The download address, account name and password are made up for the example. There is no such an address and account.

To start a download task

  1. Fill the address you get for downloading files in the "Address" box. (ex, enter the address http://www.(example).com/downloads/sample_file to the "Address" box)
  2. Enter an account name and password in the "Account" and "Password" box respectively. (Ex, enter "peter" in the "Account" box and "12345" in the "Password" box.
  3. Select a folder to place the downloaded data in "Save Path" drop list. (Ex, Select the folder Share from the drop list.)
  4. Click Apply to perform file download.
  5. To cancel or terminate a download task, click the "Del" button to erase the download information then click "Apply" to execute.
  6. You may also click the "Status" button to check the download information.

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text_image File Download Configuration FTP Security IP Security MAC File Download Address Account Password Save Path Del http://www.(example).com/doc peer 12345 Share Del TestUPNP Del Notice The download setting for the software that restrict input with maximum values are ten from network. Apply Status Back

Maintenance

The Maintenance page allows users to:

  1. Backup/ download the configuration status of the device.
  2. Select Code Page for the device.
  3. Upgrade the device firmware.
  4. Restart the system
  5. Reset factory default.
  6. Apply UP&P and Printer server function to the device.

To open the Maintenance page, click the Maintenance on the configuration categories list.

Upload/ Download Configuration

The Upload/ Download configuration column allows users to backup and download the configuration status of the device.

Backup the Device Configuration Status:

  1. Click the Download button.
  2. The File Download dialogue window pops up, click "Save".

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text_image File Download You are downloading the file: config.tgz from 10.10.7.182 Would you like to open the file or save it to your computer? Open Save Cancel More Info ✓ Always ask before opening this type of file
  1. Specify a folder to place the downloaded data and click "Save". Click "Close" to complete.

Reload the Device Configuration Status:

  1. Click "Browse" and locate the file that you backup before.

Note: To know how to backup the configuration status, see "Backup the Configuration Status"

  1. Click "Upload" to execute.
  2. The system restarts automatically to reload your previous configuration.

Config Upload or Download

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text_image Upload D:\Config backup\config.tgz Browse... Download

Firmware Upgrade

To upgrade the firmware, click the "Browse" button to locate the firmware. Click the "Update" button to perform firmware upgrade.

Note: To get new firmware of the device, please contact your distributor for more information.

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text_image Firmware Upgrade Update Browse...

Restart the System

This column allows users to restart the system. To perform system restarting, click the "Start Restarting" button.

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text_image Restart the System Start Restarting

Reset to Factory Default

To restore the factory default configuration for the device, click the "Start Resetting" button to execute.

Note:

  1. All the user-defined configurations will be erased and replaced as factory default setting.
  2. We recommend users to backup the configuration status before restoring factory default. To get more information for backup your configuration, see "Backup the Device Configuration Status"

Reset to Factory Default

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Character Set & UPNP & Printer

To enable the Unicode, UPNP and printer server function for the device, you have to install the "ntx_libra.tgz" file to the device before any configuration.

To install the file,

  1. Insert the included CD and click the "Browse" button.
    Note: The Install Menu may auto run. Click "EXIT" to close it.
  2. Select your CD-Rom drive. Double click on the "Character Set & UPNP & Printer" folder. Select the "ntx_libra.tgz" file and click "Open" to browse the file.
  3. Click "Apply" to perform installation.
  4. It takes a few seconds to perform installing, please wait upon installation.

Note:

  1. The Unicode and UPNP function is activated after loading the file.
  2. To use the device as a printer server, please refer to "Printer Setup" for more instruction.

Character Set& UPNP & Printer Apply r Set & UPNP & Printer\ntx_libra.tgz Browse...

Web Server

Administration WEB

The Administration port is the port for accessing the Web-based management interface.

To modify the Administration Port, enter a port number from 1 to 65535 then click Apply to save your configuration.

Note: The Port 80 is configured as the default Administrator WEB Server Port.

Web Server Configuration

The device embeds a WEB server that allows users to construct a Website.

To activate the WEB server,

  1. Click "Yes" to enable.
  2. Specify a port number from 1\~65535.
  3. Specify a "WEB Folder" where you place your HTML files.

Note:

  1. The WEB server support HTML format only.
  2. As default, the Port 80 can't be setup as the Web Server Port for "80" has been configured as the Administration port.
  3. We also provide a Website template for you to build-up a Website and enjoy the WEB server properties easily. To use the template, insert the included CD, copy the data in the folder "WEB Template". Paste those data in the folder that you configured as the "WEB Folder"

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text_image WEB Server Administration WEB Administration Port 80 WEB Server Enable WEB Server Yes No WEB Server Port 8080 WEB Folder Share Note 1. Port number must be between 1 and 65535. 2. WEB folder is the location of all your HTML files. WEB server will start from "index.html", if it exists. Apply Undo Back

Detail

The Detail page shows the information of the connected USB devices:

USB Class: The USB device type.

Manufacturer: The manufacturer of the connected USB device

Device Name: Name of the connected USB device.

USB 2.0/ 1.1: The USB standard supported by the connected USB device.

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text_image USB Setup Detail Disk Setup Printer Setup Clean Printer Job Queue USB Class Manufacturer Device Name USB 2.0/1.1 Printer HP Deskjet 5700 USB 2.0

Disk Setup

The Disk Setup page allows users to:

  1. Get information about the connected USB storage.
  2. Format the connected USB storage device.
  3. Mount the USB storage to the device.

USB Storage information

Name (1~16 characters):Define a name for the USB storage device. Note: The name is also the folder name after mounting the USB storage to the device. For more information to mount the device, please see" Mount/ Dismount Your USB Storage to the Device"
Description:The partition order of the USB storage device. Note: 1. The device recognizes the first four partitions of your USB storage only. We recommend users not to format the USB storage for more than 4 partitions. 2. The device support one connected USB storagedevice. Only one USB storage device can be recognized while there are two USB storage device connected simultaneously.
File Type:The format of the file type of the connected USB storage device.
Size:The space of the connected USB storage device.
USB Device1
NameDescriptionFile TypeSize
Partition 1FAT16125MB
ApplyAdvancedBack
Note1.Plaese input the mount name with USB device by distict partition and file type.The mount name can't accept blank word and special word when click space bar.If user click the Apply button will been done, then distict partition are umount and mount.User who hold the blank word in text box of mount name shall be clean all information by umount.2.The characters that involve a~z A~Z 0~9 0 || { }^_=@!#$ &+-"`" and "!”" are allowed.

To Format Your USB Storage device

  1. Click the "Advanced" button.
  2. Select the device that you are going to format from the drop list.
  3. Click "Yes" to perform formatting.
  4. The system starts formatting. It may take several minutes according to the size of your USB storage device. Please wait and DO NOT execute other configuration for this device while formatting.
Advanced Setting
Device SelectDevice 1
USB HD FormatYes No
NoteIf you focus on HD format item immediately, then hard disk will be format for a few minutes. When HD Format will be processed, it no accepts any operating to Apply one again. The other item that Mount device is focused and key the "Mount Name" before click apply button to connect mount samba or USB device strictly.

Mount/ Dismount Your USB Storage to the Device

Please refer to the following procedures to mount your USB storage to the device:

  1. Connect your USB storage to the USB port on the device.

  2. Open the GUI. Click Disk→ Disk Setup.

  3. Enter a name for the USB storage in the "Name" box and click "Apply"

  4. The device is mounted. The system creates a folder for the USB storage.

  5. To remove the USB storage from the device, click Disk→Disk Setup in GUI.

Erase the name in the "Name" box and click "Apply". The device is dismounted and ready to be removed now.

Printer Setup

Procedures to setup the printer

Note: The device supports one connected USB printer only. Printer Connections on both the USB ports may led the printer functioned unsuccessfully.

  1. Connect the USB cable of your printer to the device. Power on your printer.

  2. Open the GUI and click "Maintenance". Install the printer server file to the device in the "UP&P and Printer" column.

Note: To get information for installing the printer server file, please see "UP&P and Printer"

  1. Click USB→ Detail, you can see the information of your printer.

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text_image USB Setup Detail Disk Setup Printer Setup Clean Printer Job Queue USB Class Manufacturer Device Name USB 2.0/1.1 Printer HP Deskjet 5700 USB 2.0
  1. Click Printer Setup, Click "Yes" in the "Printer enable" column and click "Apply"

Note: After finishing the four steps above, the printer server function is activated. To setup the computers that are going to use the printer, please follow the instructions from step 5.

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text_image Detail Disk Setup Printer Setup Clean Printer Job Queue Print Server Printer port Printer name Printer enable Printer Enable Deskjet 5700 Yes No Apply Back Note The option will be decide printer that driver can be enable or disable. User will press apply button to execute driver through printer setting web page.Process cannot be stopped once it has begun.
  1. Double click the shortcut on your desktop to start the PNMD. The PNMD

window pops up. Select your NAS and click the Open Share button.

  1. You can find a printer icon. Double click on this icon to proceed.

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  1. The system asks for installing the driver for the printer. Click "Yes" on the warning dialogue windows to proceed.

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text_image Connect to Printer You are about to connect to a printer on I-DRIVE, which will automatically install a print driver on your machine. Printer drivers may contain viruses or scripts that can be harmful to your computer. It is important to be certain that the computer sharing this printer is trustworthy. Would you like to continue? Yes No
  1. Insert your CD that came with your printer. Click the "Have Disk Button"

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text_image Add Printer Wizard Select the manufacturer and model of your printer. If your printer came with an installation disk, click Have Disk. If your printer is not listed, consult your printer documentation for a compatible printer. Manufacturer Agfa Alps Apollo Apple APS-PS AST Printers AGFA-AccuSet v52.3 AGFA-AccuSetSF v52.3 AGFA-AccuSet 800 AGFA-AccuSet 800SF v52.3 AGFA-AccuSet 800SF v2013.108 This driver is digitally signed. Tell me why driver signing is important Have Disk... OK Cancel
  1. Browse to the driver in your CD. Click "Open" to browse the driver.

Tip: The correct driver is usually the file with the product name in "*.inf" format.

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  1. Click the "OK" button to start driver installation.

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text_image Add Printer Wizard Select the manufacturer and model of your printer. If your printer came with an installation disk, click Have Disk. If your printer is not listed, consult your printer documentation for a compatible printer. Printers HP Deskjet 5700 Series This driver is digitally signed. Tell me why driver signing is important Have Disk... OK Cancel

11. The printer is ready for use now.

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text_image Print Printer Name: \i-drive\lp0 Status: Idle Type: HP Deskjet 5700 Series Where: Comment: Properties Find Printer... Print to file Manual duplex Page range All Current page Selection Pages: Enter page numbers and/or page ranges separated by commas. For example, 1,3,5-12 Copies Number of copies: 1 Collate Print what: Document Print: All pages in range Zoom Pages per sheet: 1 page Scale to paper size: No Scaling Options... OK Close

Clean Printer Job Queue

The Clean Printer Job Queue allows users to clean the pending print jobs that wait for printing.

To perform cleaning printer job queue, click the "Execute" button and click "Yes" to confirm.

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text_image Detail | Disk Setup | Printer Setup | Clean Printer Job Queue Delete Print Queue Execute Cancel Note By clearing the print queue of the devices, all current and pending print jobs will be deleted and need to be resent to the printer to complete. The process cannot be stopped once it has begun.

Appendix

Using EZIP Backup to back up your files

This program helps users to backup the files on you computer to your NAS. Those back-upped files are going to be compressed as *.zip format in your NAS.

  1. Double click the shortcut on your desktop.
  2. Click the icon on system tray. The "EZIP Backup" window pops-up. You

may click the button to close this program or click the button to minimize this window to system tray.

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text_image EZIP Backup EZIP Backup PC Folder Select Src. Folder Backup Name Backup Restore Delete Edit NAS Device NAS Folder Change NAS Restore Folder: Refresh Delete Disable Schedule Backup Schedule Setting User Name Password Setting Apply No NAS Found
  1. Click "PC Folder Select" button. Browse a folder that you are going to backup and click OK. The folder that you selected shows on the list.
Src. FolderBackup Name
D:\Working TableWorking Table
  1. Click the "Change NAS" button to select a NAS. Select a NAS in the NAS device drop list. Select a destination folder for locating the back-upped files.

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text_image NAS Device I-Drive Apply NAS Folder Share
  1. Fill in a user name and password for accessing this folder. Select the time that you are going to execute backup. Click "Setting Apply".

Note: You may also mark the "Disable Schedule Backup" checkbox to disable EZIP Backup to backup your files by schedule.

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text_image Disable Schedule Backup Schedule Setting User Name Password Setting Apply Hour Min Sec 00 : 00 : 00 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  1. Click the "Apply" button on the up-right corner of the window.

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  1. Click the button to start backup.

To restore a back-upped file to your PC, select the file on the list and click

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to perform restoring.

1. How to shut down the device properly? Ans.

To shut down the System properly, press the Power button on the front panel for two seconds until Power LED blinks then go off.

2. The PNMD can't configure My Network setting. Ans.

☐ Make sure that your RJ-45 cable is connected with the device and your PC/Switch.
☐ Check if the LINK/ACT LED illuminates.
□ Check the power of the device, your PC and Switch. Make sure that it's on.
☐ Check your PC's IP address, make sure that it has a static IP or connects with a router with DHCP client. For instruction about the IP setting, Please refer to the "IP Protocol Setup" Chapter.
☐ Reboot the system with Web-based UI or press the Reset Default Button to restore the factory default setting and reboot.

3. The device can't find my IDE interface HD Ans.

☐ Verify that your Jumper on your HD is configured as Master Different Hard Disk has different jumper settings; please refer to the manual that came with your Hard Disk for more information.
☐ The HD is unformatted. Please format it with our HD Format tool.
☐ The partition format of HD is not EXT3, ex. NTFS. Please format it with the provided Format tool.
☐ The HD maybe broken. Please change another HD and try again.

4. I use Device as a Web/ FTP server, but the users that outside the LAN can't access it. Ans.

☐ For WAN users to get access to the FTP or WEB server, you should link the device to a router with appropriate configuration. Please make sure that:

  1. The NAT functionality is enabled in your router.
  2. In the port-mapping session, the "Internal Host IP" should be configured as the IP address of this Device and the value of "Port" should be corresponded to the port number of the WEB server or FTP server you configured.
    (Ex, If the IP address of your device is 10.10.7.251, the port number of your FTP is configured as 21 and the port for Web Server is as 8888, you should add or modify a port mapping record, set the Internal Host IP address as 10.10.7.251, the Port as 21. then add or modify another port mapping record, set the Internal Host IP address as 10.10.7.251 and the Port as 8888)
  3. Before allowing the device to communicate with Internet, we strongly recommend users to add a Firewall device to secure your network from being invading.

5. I can't access this device.

Ans.

□ Check the LINK/ACT LED of Device illuminates.
☐ Reboot the system with Web-based UI or press the Default Button to restore the Factory default setting and reboot.
☐ Maybe there are too many concurrently connected users. The system blocks the upcoming users after meeting the maximum allowed number. If you enable the SWAP function for the device, a maximum 32 users are allowed. If not, the system allowed 5 concurrent connected users. To get instruction enabling the SWAP function, please see "HD Format".

6. I have accessed the HD, but I can't access to the folders.

Ans.

□ Verify you have the correct username and password.
☐ If you have accessed to any folder in the HD and would like to use another set of username/ password for different authority, please log off your operation system and log on again.
☐ To see the folders of the connected USB storage device, you have to mount it to the NAS first. To get instruction mounting your USB storage device, please see "Mount/ dismount your USB storage to the device".

7. There are unrecognizable characters as the file name.

Ans.

☐ Verify if the Unicode file is loaded to the device successfully
☐ To get instruction loading the file, please see "Character Set & UPNP & Printer"

8. I have followed the procedures to setup the printer and it just doesn't

work.

Ans,

☐ Check if you power your printer on.
☐ Verify that the cables are connected correctly
☐ Make sure that you enactive the printer server functionality, you can refer to "Printer setup" for more information
☐ You may select an incompatible printer driver. Click Start→ Setup→ Control Panel. Double click the printer icon. Remove this printer and install a different driver and try again.
☐ The device supports one connected USB printer only. Printer Connections on both the USB ports may led the printer functioned unsuccessfully.

Product Specification

Standard

IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab

Support Protocol

TCP/IP, HTTP, SMB, FTP, EXT3

Support concurrently connected Users

Samba: Five Users / FTP: Five Users

(Allow 32 users with SWAP enabled)

Interface

One 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 Ethernet port

One Default Button

Connection speed

10/100/1000 Mbps

Support Hard Diskette

One removable 3.5" external HD (ATA)

Diagnostic LEDs

Power(Green), HDD ACT(Amber) USB I(Green), USB II(Green), LINK/ACT(Green),

Dimensions

220(L)x 132(W)x 60(H) mm

Operating Temperature

Operating - 0\~40°C; Storing - -10\~65°C

Power Supply

DC 12V 3A External power adapter

Certification

FCC, CE, VCCI Class A

61NB-02300+207/C

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