Megadisk NAS Owner’s Manual
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FCC Compliance Statement .................................................................................................. 2
Warranty Information ........................................................................................................... 3
Welcome Note ....................................................................................................................... 4
Table of Contents ................................................................................................................. 5
Chapter 1- Getting Started ................................................................................................... 6
1. Features and Benefits .................................................................................................. 6
2. System Requirements and Compatibility .................................................................... 6
3. Unpacking the MegaDisk NAS .................................................................................... 6
4. What’s Included ........................................................................................................... 7
5. Choosing a place for your MegaDisk NAS .................................................................. 7
6. The MegaDisk NAS Interface Components ................................................................. 7
Chapter 2- Connecting the MegaDisk NAS ......................................................................... 8
1. Connections .................................................................................................................. 8
2. Accessing the System Administration for the first time ............................................. 8
2.1 Launching the IP Storage Administration GUI .................................................... 9
2.2 Logging In ........................................................................................................... 9
Chapter 3- Administering the MegaDisk NAS ................................................................... 10
The Main Configuration Tree ........................................................................................ 11
1. Quick Setup ............................................................................................................... 12
1.1 Configuration Wizard ........................................................................................ 12
1.2 Add User Wizard ............................................................................................... 13
1.3 Add Group Wizard ............................................................................................ 13
1.4 Add Share Wizard .............................................................................................. 14
2. The Control Panel ...................................................................................................... 15
2.1 Users and Groups .............................................................................................. 15
2.2 File and Print ..................................................................................................... 17
2.3 System Controls ................................................................................................. 19
2.4 Network Services ............................................................................................... 22
2.5 Maintenance ...................................................................................................... 24
2.6 Log Files ............................................................................................................ 26
2.7 Administrator Account Info ................................................................................ 26
2.8 Logout ................................................................................................................ 26
Chapter 4- Connecting Users ............................................................................................. 27
1. SMB/CIFS User Access Configuration ....................................................................... 27
1.1 Mapping a Network Drive (Windows) ............................................................. 27
1.2 Mapping a Newtork Drive (OS-X) .................................................................... 28
2. Attaching External USB Disks ......................................................................................28
3. Connecting to a Shared Printer ................................................................................ 29
Chapter 5- Troubleshooting ............................................................................................... 31
Daily Use Tips ............................................................................................................... 31
General Use Precautions ............................................................................................... 31
Resetting the MegaDisk NAS .......................................................................................... 31
Frequently Asked Questions ......................................................................................... 32
Appendix A- Getting Help ................................................................................................. 33
Appendix D- Glossary of RAID Terms .............................................................................. 34
Copyright Notice ................................................................................................................ BC
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