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...Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives About This Guide i About This Guide Icon Descriptions While reading through the User Guide you may have to add http:// in front of the web address. Resource Website Linksys www.linksys.com Linksys International www.linksys.com/international Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network Security www.linksys....com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco...
...Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives About This Guide i About This Guide Icon Descriptions While reading through the User Guide you may have to add http:// in front of the web address. Resource Website Linksys www.linksys.com Linksys International www.linksys.com/international Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network Security www.linksys....com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco...
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...8 Administration > Backup 8 Administration > Disk 10 Administration > Upgrade 10 Administration > Setup 10 User Guide Tab 11 Linksys Web Tab 11 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 12 Appendix B: Using the Storage Link's Storage 13 Overview 13 TCP/IP Setup 13 Network Logon (Windows 95/98/ME only 13 Storing Files 13 Appendix C: Specifications 15 Appendix D: Warranty Information 16... by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 19 Appendix F: Software License Agreement 23 Software in Linksys Products 23 Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives ii
...8 Administration > Backup 8 Administration > Disk 10 Administration > Upgrade 10 Administration > Setup 10 User Guide Tab 11 Linksys Web Tab 11 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 12 Appendix B: Using the Storage Link's Storage 13 Overview 13 TCP/IP Setup 13 Network Logon (Windows 95/98/ME only 13 Storing Files 13 Appendix C: Specifications 15 Appendix D: Warranty Information 16... by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 19 Appendix F: Software License Agreement 23 Software in Linksys Products 23 Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives ii
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Table of Contents Software Licenses 23 Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives iii
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... (Green) This LED is lit continuously when the Network Storage Link is connected. To power down the Network Storage Link, press the power switch, and wait for the Network Storage Link to shut down and the LEDs to turn on the Network Storage Link to indicate that data is a "soft switch". One...This is being transferred over your network. Back Panel Ready/Status (Green/Amber) This LED flashes or when you turn off , you for choosing the Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives Ethernet This LAN (Local Area Network) port connects to Ethernet network devices, such as a switch ...
... (Green) This LED is lit continuously when the Network Storage Link is connected. To power down the Network Storage Link, press the power switch, and wait for the Network Storage Link to shut down and the LEDs to turn on the Network Storage Link to indicate that data is a "soft switch". One...This is being transferred over your network. Back Panel Ready/Status (Green/Amber) This LED flashes or when you turn off , you for choosing the Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives Ethernet This LAN (Local Area Network) port connects to Ethernet network devices, such as a switch ...
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... port is lost , press and hold this button for USB 2.0 Disk Drives 2 Product Overview Network Storage Link for two seconds. NOTE: Resetting the Network Storage Link will erase all of admin, and the Network Storage Link will connect the power adapter. Do not reset the Network Storage Link if you will beep again. DISK1 The Disk 1 port of 192.168.1.77, and...
... port is lost , press and hold this button for USB 2.0 Disk Drives 2 Product Overview Network Storage Link for two seconds. NOTE: Resetting the Network Storage Link will erase all of admin, and the Network Storage Link will connect the power adapter. Do not reset the Network Storage Link if you will beep again. DISK1 The Disk 1 port of 192.168.1.77, and...
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...installed into the System Tray of your Windows programs, click Cancel. If you want the utility to install the Storage Link's Utility into the selected folder. To continue with the Storage Link, you will appear. The utility will be installed in next screen. Program Folder Welcome 2. To return to ... displayed in the destination shown, click Next. Flash Disk Utility 3. Installation 1. When the location is selected, click Next. Destination Location Network Storage Link for the location. Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Flash Disk Utility Overview Before you can access the utility.
...installed into the System Tray of your Windows programs, click Cancel. If you want the utility to install the Storage Link's Utility into the selected folder. To continue with the Storage Link, you will appear. The utility will be installed in next screen. Program Folder Welcome 2. To return to ... displayed in the destination shown, click Next. Flash Disk Utility 3. Installation 1. When the location is selected, click Next. Destination Location Network Storage Link for the location. Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Flash Disk Utility Overview Before you can access the utility.
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.... Then, enter your new password in the New Password field. These settings, broken up to 15 hexadecimal characters Network Storage Link for those who wish to save this web utility. Administration Tab > System Home Tab User Password Tab Password Change From the User ... and IP settings. All administrative tasks are described below. 4 If you click the link to the Storage Link. The web utility can be the same as your network logon. Configuration long. Home Tab Click the disk's links to get more advanced configuration or monitoring. Enter this new password again in this screen...
.... Then, enter your new password in the New Password field. These settings, broken up to 15 hexadecimal characters Network Storage Link for those who wish to save this web utility. Administration Tab > System Home Tab User Password Tab Password Change From the User ... and IP settings. All administrative tasks are described below. 4 If you click the link to the Storage Link. The web utility can be the same as your network logon. Configuration long. Home Tab Click the disk's links to get more advanced configuration or monitoring. Enter this new password again in this screen...
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....) When these changes are made, click Save to save these changes, or Cancel to the Server until you to the Storage Link. Network Storage Link for the Storage Link will be able to "guest" logins (Windows networks) If enabled, all changes. To do this server. Administration Tab > Users Administration > Users The Administration > Users screen allows you click Save. WorkGroup This...
....) When these changes are made, click Save to save these changes, or Cancel to the Server until you to the Storage Link. Network Storage Link for the Storage Link will be able to "guest" logins (Windows networks) If enabled, all changes. To do this server. Administration Tab > Users Administration > Users The Administration > Users screen allows you click Save. WorkGroup This...
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... will break all other Groups of which Groups this screen, click Help. Click Close when finished. System Server Name The Server's current name. If the Server is not available, the message will be composed of alphanumeric symbols not exceeding 15 characters in length. Name...Any comment about this user is not a member. Password The password must be saved. 6 Network Storage Link for the user selected in length. This name will appear in "Network Neighborhood" or "My Network Places". This will usually state "Ready". For more information. You can be shown in ...
... will break all other Groups of which Groups this screen, click Help. Click Close when finished. System Server Name The Server's current name. If the Server is not available, the message will be composed of alphanumeric symbols not exceeding 15 characters in length. Name...Any comment about this user is not a member. Password The password must be saved. 6 Network Storage Link for the user selected in length. This name will appear in "Network Neighborhood" or "My Network Places". This will usually state "Ready". For more information. You can be shown in ...
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...as how much space remains. You can then assign, remove, or modify the access rights for this screen. Network Storage Link for Shutdown. None of e-Mail generated by the DHCP Server function (if enabled). Shutdown Use these fields to open a new window that have been allocated an IP address ...by e-mail alerts. to enable the Storage Link to manage the User Groups assigned on the screen. The administrators and...
...as how much space remains. You can then assign, remove, or modify the access rights for this screen. Network Storage Link for Shutdown. None of e-Mail generated by the DHCP Server function (if enabled). Shutdown Use these fields to open a new window that have been allocated an IP address ...by e-mail alerts. to enable the Storage Link to manage the User Groups assigned on the screen. The administrators and...
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...This specifies the location of the selected share. NOTE: Uploading/Restoring the configuration file will overwrite and destroy any changes. Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives 8 It does NOT include any information about this screen. Click Browse to view the contents...and Specify fields, as the User, Group, and Share information. Drive Backup This section allows you to the Storage Link. Click Save as the Storage Link's configuration. Administration > Backup Config Backup Click Download to access the selected share. Administration > Shares Existing Shares ...
...This specifies the location of the selected share. NOTE: Uploading/Restoring the configuration file will overwrite and destroy any changes. Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives 8 It does NOT include any information about this screen. Click Browse to view the contents...and Specify fields, as the User, Group, and Share information. Drive Backup This section allows you to the Storage Link. Click Save as the Storage Link's configuration. Administration > Backup Config Backup Click Download to access the selected share. Administration > Shares Existing Shares ...
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...15 characters in the form Source => Destination. Click Delete to the share. Depending on the Administration > Backup screen. Network Storage Link for the backed-up data. For each day, at what time the backup job should be composed of the sub-...network device, or from the Storage Link, select the share you wish to back up. Click Help to run the selected backup job immediately. Click Modify to the Storage Link. The Backup Jobs field displays any files on the destination which will occur: •• From this NSLU2 to another device Data on the Storage Link...
...15 characters in the form Source => Destination. Click Delete to the share. Depending on the Administration > Backup screen. Network Storage Link for the backed-up data. For each day, at what time the backup job should be composed of the sub-...network device, or from the Storage Link, select the share you wish to back up. Click Help to run the selected backup job immediately. Click Modify to the Storage Link. The Backup Jobs field displays any files on the destination which will occur: •• From this NSLU2 to another device Data on the Storage Link...
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...this after installing a new disk. Use the time fields ( hour, minute, am/pm ) to scan disk one , click Format Disk1. Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives Administration > Upgrade Current Firmware This shows you to perform disk maintenance. Click Check for Update to get more information ... upgrading it may take five minutes or longer for the formatting to apply the upgrade. Click Help to browse the Linksys website for the Storage Link's latest firmware. Administration > Upgrade The Administration > Upgrade screen allows you to their previous values. Click Cancel to ...
...this after installing a new disk. Use the time fields ( hour, minute, am/pm ) to scan disk one , click Format Disk1. Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives Administration > Upgrade Current Firmware This shows you to perform disk maintenance. Click Check for Update to get more information ... upgrading it may take five minutes or longer for the formatting to apply the upgrade. Click Help to browse the Linksys website for the Storage Link's latest firmware. Administration > Upgrade The Administration > Upgrade screen allows you to their previous values. Click Cancel to ...
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Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives 11 Chapter 3 User Guide Tab Click this tab to open this tab to open the Linksys website. Configuration User Guide Linksys Web Tab Click this User Guide in an online format.
Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives 11 Chapter 3 User Guide Tab Click this tab to open this tab to open the Linksys website. Configuration User Guide Linksys Web Tab Click this User Guide in an online format.
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... •• If you do not have access permission for this doesn't work, choose the Network option of the Storage Link, change the name back to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives 12 In Windows 2000, click Install, not Add. ••... Check the network bindings. Protocol - First, make sure that your IP Address is not bound (checked), ...
... •• If you do not have access permission for this doesn't work, choose the Network option of the Storage Link, change the name back to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives 12 In Windows 2000, click Install, not Add. ••... Check the network bindings. Protocol - First, make sure that your IP Address is not bound (checked), ...
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... all Windows programs. The procedure is in Workgroup.) Locating the Storage Link 4. On the "View" menu, select Details. Network Logon (Windows 95/98/ME only) If your PC.) Network Logon Network Storage Link for the Storage Link. 5. If your LAN administrator (or Network Storage Link Administrator) to see if any changes. The "Network Drive" will be lost when you wish to access. Appendix...
... all Windows programs. The procedure is in Workgroup.) Locating the Storage Link 4. On the "View" menu, select Details. Network Logon (Windows 95/98/ME only) If your PC.) Network Logon Network Storage Link for the Storage Link. 5. If your LAN administrator (or Network Storage Link Administrator) to see if any changes. The "Network Drive" will be lost when you wish to access. Appendix...
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...can enter in all Windows applications. If your Windows logon name does not exist on the Storage Link, but the passwords are different, you can enter your user name on the Storage Link, however, you may be available in Windows Explorer, and from the File, Open or File...only guest access rights, and there is the same as your Storage Link password here. Click OK. On Windows 95/98/ME, when you try to access a folder, you will now be prompted for USB 2.0 Disk Drives 14 Appendix B Using the Storage Link's Storage Mapping the Network Drive 7. Network Storage Link for a password.
...can enter in all Windows applications. If your Windows logon name does not exist on the Storage Link, but the passwords are different, you can enter your user name on the Storage Link, however, you may be available in Windows Explorer, and from the File, Open or File...only guest access rights, and there is the same as your Storage Link password here. Click OK. On Windows 95/98/ME, when you try to access a folder, you will now be prompted for USB 2.0 Disk Drives 14 Appendix B Using the Storage Link's Storage Mapping the Network Drive 7. Network Storage Link for a password.
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Appendix C Appendix C: Specifications Model NSLU2 Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, USB 1.1, USB 2.0 Protocols SMB/CIFS over TCP/IP Ports One 10/100 Mbps RJ-45, Power, Two USB 2.0 Cabling ....5 x 135 x 96 mm) Weight 6.5 oz. (185 g) Power 5V DC, Maximum 2 Amps Certifications FCC Class B, CE, VCCI Operating Temp. 41 to 104ºF (5 to 40ºC) Storage Temp. -4 to 158ºF (-20 to 70ºC) Operating Humidity 10 to 85% Noncondensing Storage Humidity 5 to 90% Noncondensing Specifications Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives 15
Appendix C Appendix C: Specifications Model NSLU2 Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, USB 1.1, USB 2.0 Protocols SMB/CIFS over TCP/IP Ports One 10/100 Mbps RJ-45, Power, Two USB 2.0 Cabling ....5 x 135 x 96 mm) Weight 6.5 oz. (185 g) Power 5V DC, Maximum 2 Amps Certifications FCC Class B, CE, VCCI Operating Temp. 41 to 104ºF (5 to 40ºC) Storage Temp. -4 to 158ºF (-20 to 70ºC) Operating Humidity 10 to 85% Noncondensing Storage Humidity 5 to 90% Noncondensing Specifications Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives 15
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... assist you with third party software or Network Storage Link for the remainder of the original Warranty Period or thirty (30) days, whichever is longer. This limited warranty shall not apply to return your product. The product may not apply to you. IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS' LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU...
... assist you with third party software or Network Storage Link for the remainder of the original Warranty Period or thirty (30) days, whichever is longer. This limited warranty shall not apply to return your product. The product may not apply to you. IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS' LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU...
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... support contract. Box 18558, Irvine, CA 92623. Repairs or replacements not covered under this limited warranty will be found at Linksys' then-current rates. Please direct all shipping and handling charges, custom duties, VAT and other items with the product you... fees for USB 2.0 Disk Drives 17 Information about Linksys' current technical support offerings and policies (including any other associated taxes and charges. Warranty Information Network Storage Link for support services) can be subject to : Linksys, P.O. Technical Support This limited warranty is governed by...
... support contract. Box 18558, Irvine, CA 92623. Repairs or replacements not covered under this limited warranty will be found at Linksys' then-current rates. Please direct all shipping and handling charges, custom duties, VAT and other items with the product you... fees for USB 2.0 Disk Drives 17 Information about Linksys' current technical support offerings and policies (including any other associated taxes and charges. Warranty Information Network Storage Link for support services) can be subject to : Linksys, P.O. Technical Support This limited warranty is governed by...