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... I: User's Guide 15 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your NSA...17 1.1 Overview ...17 1.1.1 Hard Disks for 2-Bay Models 18 1.1.2 Hard Disks for 1-Bay Models 18 1.1.3 COPY/SYNC Button ...19 1.1.4 RESET Button ...19 Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 21 2.1 Overview ...21 2.2 Starting the NAS Starter Utility ...21 2.3 NAS Seeker Screen...
... I: User's Guide 15 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your NSA...17 1.1 Overview ...17 1.1.1 Hard Disks for 2-Bay Models 18 1.1.2 Hard Disks for 1-Bay Models 18 1.1.3 COPY/SYNC Button ...19 1.1.4 RESET Button ...19 Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 21 2.1 Overview ...21 2.2 Starting the NAS Starter Utility ...21 2.3 NAS Seeker Screen...
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...-click Options 70 5.3 Windows 7 Network Map ...71 5.4 Playing Media Files in Windows 7 ...74 5.5 Windows 7 Devices and Printers ...74 5.5.1 Windows 7 Desktop Shortcut 76 5.6 Creating a Volume in a 2-Bay NSA 77 5.6.1 Creating a RAID 1 Volume ...77 5.6.2 Migrate Button ...78 6 Media Server User's Guide
...-click Options 70 5.3 Windows 7 Network Map ...71 5.4 Playing Media Files in Windows 7 ...74 5.5 Windows 7 Devices and Printers ...74 5.5.1 Windows 7 Desktop Shortcut 76 5.6 Creating a Volume in a 2-Bay NSA 77 5.6.1 Creating a RAID 1 Volume ...77 5.6.2 Migrate Button ...78 6 Media Server User's Guide
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Table of Contents 5.6.3 Create an Internal Volume Button 78 5.7 Creating a Volume in a 1-Bay NSA 79 5.7.1 Creating a RAID 1 Volume ...80 5.7.2 Migrate Button ...80 5.7.3 Create a SATA Volume Button 81 5.7.4 Creating a PC Compatible Volume 83 5.8 Deleting a Volume ...86 5.9 File Sharing Tutorials ......
Table of Contents 5.6.3 Create an Internal Volume Button 78 5.7 Creating a Volume in a 1-Bay NSA 79 5.7.1 Creating a RAID 1 Volume ...80 5.7.2 Migrate Button ...80 5.7.3 Create a SATA Volume Button 81 5.7.4 Creating a PC Compatible Volume 83 5.8 Deleting a Volume ...86 5.9 File Sharing Tutorials ......
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...the Storage screen where you install or remove the internal hard disk or disks. • The NSA320, NSA325, and NSA221 are 2-bay models. • The NSA310 and NSA210 are 1-bay models. 1.1.1 Hard Disks for hardware connections and how to the NSA. Refer to the USB port(s) is used for backup. ...Guide If you are treated as internal or SATA volumes in the Storage > Volume screen (Section 8.3 on page 161 for 1-Bay Models The 1-bay NSA models have two internal hard disk bays. The eSATA hard disk can create a RAID 1 volume. See Section 8.1.1 on page 165). Users back up and share ...
...the Storage screen where you install or remove the internal hard disk or disks. • The NSA320, NSA325, and NSA221 are 2-bay models. • The NSA310 and NSA210 are 1-bay models. 1.1.1 Hard Disks for hardware connections and how to the NSA. Refer to the USB port(s) is used for backup. ...Guide If you are treated as internal or SATA volumes in the Storage > Volume screen (Section 8.3 on page 161 for 1-Bay Models The 1-bay NSA models have two internal hard disk bays. The eSATA hard disk can create a RAID 1 volume. See Section 8.1.1 on page 165). Users back up and share ...
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... • Playing Media Files in Windows 7, see page 74 • Windows 7 Devices and Printers, see page 74 • Creating a Volume in a 2-Bay NSA, see page 77 • Creating a Volume in a 1-Bay NSA, see page 79 • Deleting a Volume, see page 86 • File Sharing Tutorials, see page 87 • Download Service Tutorial...
... • Playing Media Files in Windows 7, see page 74 • Windows 7 Devices and Printers, see page 74 • Creating a Volume in a 2-Bay NSA, see page 77 • Creating a Volume in a 1-Bay NSA, see page 79 • Deleting a Volume, see page 86 • File Sharing Tutorials, see page 87 • Download Service Tutorial...
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... you later install a second SATA hard disk in your NSA. Your NSA has two bays for your NSA. The JBOD storage method is used if you must install two SATA hard disks in your... 2-bay NSA. To create a RAID 1 volume, you are two ways to create a RAID 1 volume: • Click the ...Devices and Printers folder. • Properties opens a window of details about the shortcut. 5.6 Creating a Volume in a 2-Bay NSA This section shows you how to create a volume in your NSA. Media Server User's Guide 77
... you later install a second SATA hard disk in your NSA. Your NSA has two bays for your NSA. The JBOD storage method is used if you must install two SATA hard disks in your... 2-bay NSA. To create a RAID 1 volume, you are two ways to create a RAID 1 volume: • Click the ...Devices and Printers folder. • Properties opens a window of details about the shortcut. 5.6 Creating a Volume in a 2-Bay NSA This section shows you how to create a volume in your NSA. Media Server User's Guide 77
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The NSA starts creating the volume and you how to create a volume on your 1-bay NSA. Creating a volume deletes all existing data in the hard disk. Media Server User's Guide 79 Wait for the RAID 1 volume to be created. 3 The ... following progress bar. Make sure you have a backup of any existing data in the SATA hard disk. Chapter 5 Tutorials This deletes all existing data in a 1-Bay NSA This section shows you can see the following the steps in this section. Make sure you have a backup of your RAID 1 volume. 5.7 Creating a Volume...
The NSA starts creating the volume and you how to create a volume on your 1-bay NSA. Creating a volume deletes all existing data in the hard disk. Media Server User's Guide 79 Wait for the RAID 1 volume to be created. 3 The ... following progress bar. Make sure you have a backup of any existing data in the SATA hard disk. Chapter 5 Tutorials This deletes all existing data in a 1-Bay NSA This section shows you can see the following the steps in this section. Make sure you have a backup of your RAID 1 volume. 5.7 Creating a Volume...
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... configure this volume as: 1) a backup to your SATA hard disk (RAID 1); There are no existing volumes in your NSA. Chapter 5 Tutorials Your NSA has a single bay for your NSA. 5.7.2 Migrate Button Do the following steps to create a RAID 1 volume. 1 Once you must connect an eSATA hard disk to your NSA. This...
... configure this volume as: 1) a backup to your SATA hard disk (RAID 1); There are no existing volumes in your NSA. Chapter 5 Tutorials Your NSA has a single bay for your NSA. 5.7.2 Migrate Button Do the following steps to create a RAID 1 volume. 1 Once you must connect an eSATA hard disk to your NSA. This...
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... currently connected to open the Storage screen. See Chapter 8 on page 161 for the rear USB ports. For external drives, this shows which hard drive bays are included in year, month, day, hour, minute, second format. This field shows total disk size, the percentage of the user connected to the NSA...
... currently connected to open the Storage screen. See Chapter 8 on page 161 for the rear USB ports. For external drives, this shows which hard drive bays are included in year, month, day, hour, minute, second format. This field shows total disk size, the percentage of the user connected to the NSA...
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...Volume A volume is optional. Storage Methods The NSA uses the following storage methods: • RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) • PC Compatible Volume (1-bay models) • JBOD (Just a Bunch of volumes and disks (both internal and external). It can attach one SATA and one eSATA to the USB port... high-speed data transfer to display information on page 165). Use the Storage screen (Section 8.2 on page 162) to and from hard disks. 1-bay NSA models include an eSATA port. An eSATA (external SATA) hard disk has the same specifications as external disks/volumes.
...Volume A volume is optional. Storage Methods The NSA uses the following storage methods: • RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) • PC Compatible Volume (1-bay models) • JBOD (Just a Bunch of volumes and disks (both internal and external). It can attach one SATA and one eSATA to the USB port... high-speed data transfer to display information on page 165). Use the Storage screen (Section 8.2 on page 162) to and from hard disks. 1-bay NSA models include an eSATA port. An eSATA (external SATA) hard disk has the same specifications as external disks/volumes.
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You replace one 500 GB hard disk with another 1 TB hard disk and repair the 162 Media Server User's Guide Note: 1-bay models configure the internal hard disk (SATA) as all data is for details on the disk will cause the synchronization to increase the RAID 1 volume's ...
You replace one 500 GB hard disk with another 1 TB hard disk and repair the 162 Media Server User's Guide Note: 1-bay models configure the internal hard disk (SATA) as all data is for details on the disk will cause the synchronization to increase the RAID 1 volume's ...
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...that an external (USB) volume is Healthy, Resync, Recovering, Degraded, or Down. Table 24 Storage > Volume LABEL DESCRIPTION Internal/External Volume (2-bay models) These tables display information on all internal SATA volumes (created on NSA internal disk drives) and external volumes (created on external disk ... display internal and external volumes on the disk will be lost . All Volume data on a volume's status. Create a USB Volume (1-bay models) Click this screen. After the NSA finishes the second repair, use the Expand icon to have the RAID1 volume use the rest ...
...that an external (USB) volume is Healthy, Resync, Recovering, Degraded, or Down. Table 24 Storage > Volume LABEL DESCRIPTION Internal/External Volume (2-bay models) These tables display information on all internal SATA volumes (created on NSA internal disk drives) and external volumes (created on external disk ... display internal and external volumes on the disk will be lost . All Volume data on a volume's status. Create a USB Volume (1-bay models) Click this screen. After the NSA finishes the second repair, use the Expand icon to have the RAID1 volume use the rest ...
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... is using Capacity: The total storage space on the disk). Degraded means one of a volume: • Healthy if all data in the corresponding hard drive bay. File System: The file system that identifies the disk. You can not be used and the percentage that is the hard disk number that an...
... is using Capacity: The total storage space on the disk). Degraded means one of a volume: • Healthy if all data in the corresponding hard drive bay. File System: The file system that identifies the disk. You can not be used and the percentage that is the hard disk number that an...
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...this screen without saving your changes or creating a volume. 166 Media Server User's Guide Is the eSATA hard disk connected to a 1-bay NSA. (1-bay models only) This type is only available if you have two hard disks installed. It refers to the eSATA hard disk that each ... Volume • Internal Disk - You do not need to select anything if only one volume. Acceptable characters are all hard disks installed inside a 1-bay NSA. • External Disk - A primary partition is created on Linux platforms. EXT3: The same as another existing external volume. Use this volume....
...this screen without saving your changes or creating a volume. 166 Media Server User's Guide Is the eSATA hard disk connected to a 1-bay NSA. (1-bay models only) This type is only available if you have two hard disks installed. It refers to the eSATA hard disk that each ... Volume • Internal Disk - You do not need to select anything if only one volume. Acceptable characters are all hard disks installed inside a 1-bay NSA. • External Disk - A primary partition is created on Linux platforms. EXT3: The same as another existing external volume. Use this volume....
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... is written simultaneously to the various drives. Block-level striping means that remain, regardless of the drives would be acceptable for example. If you have a 2-bay model, you have 'n' pieces of data, parity computes an extra piece of the drives in the array. The'n+1' pieces of data are stored on a separate...
... is written simultaneously to the various drives. Block-level striping means that remain, regardless of the drives would be acceptable for example. If you have a 2-bay model, you have 'n' pieces of data, parity computes an extra piece of the drives in the array. The'n+1' pieces of data are stored on a separate...
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... is turned on the computer). 344 Media Server User's Guide Push the disk back into the NSA disk bay until the NSA restarts. Make sure the other device is fitted snugly inside the NSA (see the NSA ... Turn the NSA off . • Make sure the Ethernet cable is installed correctly in the drive bay. Chapter 20 Troubleshooting An HDD LED is red. An HDD LED is off when the NSA cannot detect a... hard drive in the disk bay. Even if the hard drive still functions, it is recommended that you replace it 's connected directly to ...
... is turned on the computer). 344 Media Server User's Guide Push the disk back into the NSA disk bay until the NSA restarts. Make sure the other device is fitted snugly inside the NSA (see the NSA ... Turn the NSA off . • Make sure the Ethernet cable is installed correctly in the drive bay. Chapter 20 Troubleshooting An HDD LED is red. An HDD LED is off when the NSA cannot detect a... hard drive in the disk bay. Even if the hard drive still functions, it is recommended that you replace it 's connected directly to ...
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... receiving power. The USB device has failed and the NSA can no longer detect it unusable. The NSA cannot detect a hard disk in the disk bay. No USB device connected to the NSA. The NSA does not have a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connection. The USB device is saving data to recover... NSA is turned off the NSA while it unusable. Off The NSA is upgrading the firmware. The 100M LAN is upgrading the firmware (NSA320, NSA325, NSA310, and NSA221). The NSA is sending or receiving packets. The hard disk drive is saving data to the NSA. SYSTEM Green On Blinking The NSA...
... receiving power. The USB device has failed and the NSA can no longer detect it unusable. The NSA cannot detect a hard disk in the disk bay. No USB device connected to the NSA. The NSA does not have a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connection. The USB device is saving data to recover... NSA is turned off the NSA while it unusable. Off The NSA is upgrading the firmware. The 100M LAN is upgrading the firmware (NSA320, NSA325, NSA310, and NSA221). The NSA is sending or receiving packets. The hard disk drive is saving data to the NSA. SYSTEM Green On Blinking The NSA...