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| Product Type | NAS (Network Attached Storage) |
| Brand | D-Link |
| Model | ShareCenter Pro DNS-1200-05 |
| Number of Drive Bays | 5 |
| Processor | Marvell ARMADA 370 @ 1.2 GHz |
| Memory | 512 MB DDR3 |
| Supported RAID Levels | JBOD, 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Network Interface | 1 x Gigabit Ethernet |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB 3.0 |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 188 x 162 x 250 mm |
| Weight | 2.8 kg (without drives) |
| Power Consumption | 32 W (idle), 45 W (active) |
| Input Voltage | 100-240 V AC, 50-60 Hz |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | Up to 20 TB (5 x 4 TB) |
| Supported File Systems | EXT3, EXT4, FAT32, NTFS |
| Supported Protocols | SMB/CIFS, NFS, AFP, FTP, HTTP |
| LED Indicators | Power, LAN, Disk Activity, System Status |
| Cooling Fan | 1 x 80mm |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| What's in the Box | NAS unit, power adapter, Ethernet cable, quick install guide, CD with software |
Frequently Asked Questions - ShareCenter Pro DNS-1200-05 D-LINK
How to set up the D-Link ShareCenter Pro DNS-1200-05 for the first time?
Connect the NAS to your network via Ethernet, power it on, and insert drives. Use the bundled software or access the web interface at its IP address to configure RAID and shares.
How to perform a RAID migration?
To migrate RAID levels (e.g., from RAID 0 to RAID 5), go to the storage management section in the web UI, select the volume, and choose migration. Ensure all drives are present and backup data first.
Can I use drives of different capacities?
Yes, but the NAS will treat all drives as the smallest capacity. For best performance, use identical drives.
How to update firmware on the DNS-1200-05?
Download the firmware from D-Link support site. Log into the web interface, go to System > Firmware Update, upload the file, and follow prompts. Do not power off during update.
How to access files remotely?
Enable FTP or cloud access in the web UI. You can also set up a DDNS for a fixed address. Use a client like FileZilla or the D-Link Cloud app.
What to do if the NAS LED is blinking red?
Blinking red indicates a drive fault. Check the disk status in the web UI, replace the faulty drive, and rebuild the RAID.
How to backup PC to NAS?
Install the bundled backup software on your PC, or use standard SMB mapping. Configure scheduled backups in the software.
Can I use the NAS as a media server?
Yes, enable the built-in DLNA server in the web UI to stream media to compatible devices.
How to reset the admin password?
Press and hold the reset button on the back for 10 seconds. This resets to factory defaults, including password.
What is the maximum supported drive size?
The DNS-1200-05 supports drives up to 4 TB each, for a total raw capacity of 20 TB.
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