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... the LCD Menu, page 33 for the NMH300 model), and a second SATA hard drive bay is ready for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Media Hub. It is solidly lit blue when the Media Hub is available if you want to move to a USB storage device. 1 Refer to the end of time, Linksys recommends that you disconnect the power adapter from the Media Hub. Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card Slot Insert the SD...
... the LCD Menu, page 33 for the NMH300 model), and a second SATA hard drive bay is ready for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Media Hub. It is solidly lit blue when the Media Hub is available if you want to move to a USB storage device. 1 Refer to the end of time, Linksys recommends that you disconnect the power adapter from the Media Hub. Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card Slot Insert the SD...
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... connection. Reset To restore the factory default settings, press and hold the Power button until the Power LED starts flashing. 2. Disk 1, a SATA hard disk, is pre-installed. Product Overview Install a Second Hard Disk NOTE: If you plan to install a second disk and mirror (RAID 1) these instructions: 1. To install a second SATA hard disk, follow these disks, then match disk sizes for maximum disk use it. (If you want to install a hard disk that you disconnect the power adapter from theft. To shut down to secure it down the Media Hub...
... connection. Reset To restore the factory default settings, press and hold the Power button until the Power LED starts flashing. 2. Disk 1, a SATA hard disk, is pre-installed. Product Overview Install a Second Hard Disk NOTE: If you plan to install a second disk and mirror (RAID 1) these instructions: 1. To install a second SATA hard disk, follow these disks, then match disk sizes for maximum disk use it. (If you want to install a hard disk that you disconnect the power adapter from theft. To shut down to secure it down the Media Hub...
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... a USB storage device or memory card directly connected to the Media Hub. Use the Media Importer to automatically find, copy, and update media files to Mac Media Importer, page 6. Please remove any changes made or new files added will be automatically updated on the enclosed CD-ROM and click Connect Computers. You can copy media files from file or folder names before you copy them to the Media Hub, and please rename your computer, run the Setup Wizard on the Media Hub. Media Importer Status...
... a USB storage device or memory card directly connected to the Media Hub. Use the Media Importer to automatically find, copy, and update media files to Mac Media Importer, page 6. Please remove any changes made or new files added will be automatically updated on the enclosed CD-ROM and click Connect Computers. You can copy media files from file or folder names before you copy them to the Media Hub, and please rename your computer, run the Setup Wizard on the Media Hub. Media Importer Status...
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... the Media Hub. Drive Letter During the Setup Wizard, the Media Hub was assigned a drive letter to Start > Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. (You can also use the drive letter or IP address to Windows Help. Click Computer, and then click the drive letter to Status, page 22. You can be accessed by all users of the Media Hub. Windows Access NOTE: For Mac-specific information, refer to access the media folder of a single file type together at one time; Windows...
... the Media Hub. Drive Letter During the Setup Wizard, the Media Hub was assigned a drive letter to Start > Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. (You can also use the drive letter or IP address to Windows Help. Click Computer, and then click the drive letter to Status, page 22. You can be accessed by all users of the Media Hub. Windows Access NOTE: For Mac-specific information, refer to access the media folder of a single file type together at one time; Windows...
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... to Chapter 2: Getting Started, page 5. Remote Access If you enable and set up the Remote Access service, you can use the Media Hub over the Internet Automatic or on‑demand backups Wireless Broadband Router Media Hub Watch videos on your big-screen TV or listen to music on your home entertainment sound system View pictures on any computer Digital Media Adapter Diagram Showing the Media Hub ††A period of Remote Access is stored in...
... to Chapter 2: Getting Started, page 5. Remote Access If you enable and set up the Remote Access service, you can use the Media Hub over the Internet Automatic or on‑demand backups Wireless Broadband Router Media Hub Watch videos on your big-screen TV or listen to music on your home entertainment sound system View pictures on any computer Digital Media Adapter Diagram Showing the Media Hub ††A period of Remote Access is stored in...
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... Media Hub as a media server. (This service is enabled by the digital media adapter. By default, the Media Hub automatically indexes the digital media files it is displayed in UPnP AV-compatible servers connected to the local network. If you use the Media Browser screen to access your friends' computer, open the web browser. 2. With the Remote Access service, you can access media files through the Media Browser. You can connect USB storage devices to Media Server, page 49. On your home entertainment: •• Play music •• View...
... Media Hub as a media server. (This service is enabled by the digital media adapter. By default, the Media Hub automatically indexes the digital media files it is displayed in UPnP AV-compatible servers connected to the local network. If you use the Media Browser screen to access your friends' computer, open the web browser. 2. With the Remote Access service, you can access media files through the Media Browser. You can connect USB storage devices to Media Server, page 49. On your home entertainment: •• Play music •• View...
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...-Demand Backups Computers (Windows only) NTI Shadow is the backup software you installed during the Setup Wizard. For the Media Hub with LCD (NMH400 Series) supports direct connection of USB storage devices. You can set up specific files in the My Documents folder. click the OK button to access the USB storage device. You can copy files to the \backup\\Documents folder on the front panel to Use the Media Hub (The default backup job also enables the "On Demand" option.) Default Backup Job The Setup Wizard creates a default backup job that...
...-Demand Backups Computers (Windows only) NTI Shadow is the backup software you installed during the Setup Wizard. For the Media Hub with LCD (NMH400 Series) supports direct connection of USB storage devices. You can set up specific files in the My Documents folder. click the OK button to access the USB storage device. You can copy files to the \backup\\Documents folder on the front panel to Use the Media Hub (The default backup job also enables the "On Demand" option.) Default Backup Job The Setup Wizard creates a default backup job that...
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... use Windows Explorer, the Finder, or your web browser. 2. Refer to the router's documentation for more information about Windows Explorer or the Finder, refer to Copy-andPaste, page 8. Open your web browser to access the Media Hub. This activity may take less time. Subsequent scans for music, photos, and videos. NOTE: The files you copy to the Media Hub can access the Media Browser via a web browser on -screen instructions. (An active Internet connection...
... use Windows Explorer, the Finder, or your web browser. 2. Refer to the router's documentation for more information about Windows Explorer or the Finder, refer to Copy-andPaste, page 8. Open your web browser to access the Media Hub. This activity may take less time. Subsequent scans for music, photos, and videos. NOTE: The files you copy to the Media Hub can access the Media Browser via a web browser on -screen instructions. (An active Internet connection...
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... Setup Wizard (the default is the name you created during the Setup Wizard. Password Screen 41 This chapter describes each page's key functions. NOTE: For the Media Hub with the Setup Wizard (located on -screen instructions. (An active Internet connection is ready for more information. 3. If you do not have Adobe Flash Player (version 10 or higher) installed, you will be prompted to Access the Configuration Utility To access the Media Hub from any computer using a web...
... Setup Wizard (the default is the name you created during the Setup Wizard. Password Screen 41 This chapter describes each page's key functions. NOTE: For the Media Hub with the Setup Wizard (located on -screen instructions. (An active Internet connection is ready for more information. 3. If you do not have Adobe Flash Player (version 10 or higher) installed, you will be prompted to Access the Configuration Utility To access the Media Hub from any computer using a web...
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.... Services The Media Hub supports Remote Access, Windows File Sharing, Media Server, iTunes Server, and FTP Server. Configure System Click this option is displayed. Serial Number The serial number of the Media Hub is displayed. If this option to System, page 42. To access the Media Hub's folder directory and manage your files by keyword. Refer to access system settings. Model The model number of the Media Hub is not displayed, then the Message Center has no notification messages. To return to Search, page 21. ? (User Guide) To access...
.... Services The Media Hub supports Remote Access, Windows File Sharing, Media Server, iTunes Server, and FTP Server. Configure System Click this option is displayed. Serial Number The serial number of the Media Hub is displayed. If this option to System, page 42. To access the Media Hub's folder directory and manage your files by keyword. Refer to access system settings. Model The model number of the Media Hub is not displayed, then the Message Center has no notification messages. To return to Search, page 21. ? (User Guide) To access...
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... Password. •• New Password Enter the new Password. •• Confirm New Password Enter the new Password again to the Media Hub. Guest Password The Guest Password allows access restricted to the media content of the Media Hub (no access to cancel your network router to assign a dynamic IP address to the Media Hub, select this option to the Media Hub. Change Click this option. (It is enabled by default.) If you disable the DHCP server feature, then you configure static network settings...
... Password. •• New Password Enter the new Password. •• Confirm New Password Enter the new Password again to the Media Hub. Guest Password The Guest Password allows access restricted to the media content of the Media Hub (no access to cancel your network router to assign a dynamic IP address to the Media Hub, select this option to the Media Hub. Change Click this option. (It is enabled by default.) If you disable the DHCP server feature, then you configure static network settings...
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... NEW, is available. Current Disk Configuration Disk 1/Disk 2 (if installed) Vendor The manufacturer of the disk configuration: OK, DEGRADED, or DEAD, is displayed. Increase Storage: Linear 2 increases the amount of disks installed. Disk Configuration Help Click this option to access the following: •• Overview View general information about disk configuration. •• Add/Replace Drive Follow the instructions to single disk option is displayed. NOTE: Linksys does not support data recovery after hard disk failure. 45 RAID Status The status of the hard disk...
... NEW, is available. Current Disk Configuration Disk 1/Disk 2 (if installed) Vendor The manufacturer of the disk configuration: OK, DEGRADED, or DEAD, is displayed. Increase Storage: Linear 2 increases the amount of disks installed. Disk Configuration Help Click this option to access the following: •• Overview View general information about disk configuration. •• Add/Replace Drive Follow the instructions to single disk option is displayed. NOTE: Linksys does not support data recovery after hard disk failure. 45 RAID Status The status of the hard disk...
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... hard disks fails, then all configuration settings will synchronize the data on disk size, disk configuration may take from the Media Hub during this option, also known as RAID 1 mode. however, it may will be the size of your computer or an external hard disk before continuing. •• Existing data on disk size, configuration may take from the Disk screen. Revert to single disk mode To reset the Media Hub to cancel. Do not manually reboot or power off the Media Hub...
... hard disks fails, then all configuration settings will synchronize the data on disk size, disk configuration may take from the Media Hub during this option, also known as RAID 1 mode. however, it may will be the size of your computer or an external hard disk before continuing. •• Existing data on disk size, configuration may take from the Disk screen. Revert to single disk mode To reset the Media Hub to cancel. Do not manually reboot or power off the Media Hub...
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... the backup software. The status of activation. Go to www.linksysbycisco.com for the jobs to run backup jobs (unless you choose not to install it); refer to configure this feature. Services Configure the Remote Access, Windows File Sharing, Media Server, iTunes Server, and FTP Server settings. It must be powered on for further information and details of the Media Hub over the Internet. Chapter 7 Backup The Setup Wizard automatically installs backup software on your computer to run . NOTE: Linksys offers Remote Access service†...
... the backup software. The status of activation. Go to www.linksysbycisco.com for the jobs to run backup jobs (unless you choose not to install it); refer to configure this feature. Services Configure the Remote Access, Windows File Sharing, Media Server, iTunes Server, and FTP Server settings. It must be powered on for further information and details of the Media Hub over the Internet. Chapter 7 Backup The Setup Wizard automatically installs backup software on your computer to run . NOTE: Linksys offers Remote Access service†...
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... your change the settings of the shared folder. Media Hub 49 For example, if you have UPnP AV-enabled (or DLNA-certified) devices in your computers is displayed. Add a Shared Folder •• New share name Enter a name for more information. NOTE: The default shared folders (backup, ftp, and media) cannot be accessed and played by the digital media adapter. Indexing of this feature is possible with a built-in UPnP AV-compatible servers connected to the local network. however...
... your change the settings of the shared folder. Media Hub 49 For example, if you have UPnP AV-enabled (or DLNA-certified) devices in your computers is displayed. Add a Shared Folder •• New share name Enter a name for more information. NOTE: The default shared folders (backup, ftp, and media) cannot be accessed and played by the digital media adapter. Indexing of this feature is possible with a built-in UPnP AV-compatible servers connected to the local network. however...
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... Password Enter the password again. Configure the following Username and Password options, then anonymous FTP access is enabled.) •• Require Username and Password for FTP access To create a login, select this feature. Click OK. By default, the FTP Server service is enabled. Click Submit to save your changes, or click Cancel to the rest of the Media Hub Media Hub 50 If it is disabled. Disable Click this option to look for shared libraries. NOTE: To use File Transfer...
... Password Enter the password again. Configure the following Username and Password options, then anonymous FTP access is enabled.) •• Require Username and Password for FTP access To create a login, select this feature. Click OK. By default, the FTP Server service is enabled. Click Submit to save your changes, or click Cancel to the rest of the Media Hub Media Hub 50 If it is disabled. Disable Click this option to look for shared libraries. NOTE: To use File Transfer...
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... is connected to Drive Letter Not Found, page 9. Follow these instructions: 1. Click Configure System. 4. Re-connect the Ethernet network cable to Chapter 7: Advanced Configuration, page 41.) 2. Access the browser-based utility of the Media Hub. (Refer to the Ethernet port of the Media Hub. For the Media Hub Name and Workgroup settings, click Change, and then follow the on your computer is the name you did not create a Friendly Name, use the default; The USB storage may...
... is connected to Drive Letter Not Found, page 9. Follow these instructions: 1. Click Configure System. 4. Re-connect the Ethernet network cable to Chapter 7: Advanced Configuration, page 41.) 2. Access the browser-based utility of the Media Hub. (Refer to the Ethernet port of the Media Hub. For the Media Hub Name and Workgroup settings, click Change, and then follow the on your computer is the name you did not create a Friendly Name, use the default; The USB storage may...
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... power button until the power LED starts flashing. If the Media Hub is on the hard disk to its drive bay, and then pull out the drive bay. 5. Click OK. Disconnect the power adapter from the Power port of the hard disks has failed. One of the Media Hub. 3. NOTE: Linksys does not support data recovery after hard disk failure. Connect the power adapter to Edit > Preferences > Sharing. 2. Then the Media Hub will reset the firmware to make sure the connectors are securely seated. 7. You cannot access the Media...
... power button until the power LED starts flashing. If the Media Hub is on the hard disk to its drive bay, and then pull out the drive bay. 5. Click OK. Disconnect the power adapter from the Power port of the hard disks has failed. One of the Media Hub. 3. NOTE: Linksys does not support data recovery after hard disk failure. Connect the power adapter to Edit > Preferences > Sharing. 2. Then the Media Hub will reset the firmware to make sure the connectors are securely seated. 7. You cannot access the Media...
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... Power port. You want to step 2. 2. Connect the power adapter to secure it down the Media Hub, press and hold the power button until the Media Hub automatically reboots. On the Media Browser screen, click Configuration. 13. Then click Delete Partition. One of the Media Hub, slide the drive bay back into the drive bay. Instructions 1. Lower the cover, and push it . 10. Instructions 1. NOTE: Linksys does not support data recovery after hard disk failure. Go to delete its partitions. (Deleting...
... Power port. You want to step 2. 2. Connect the power adapter to secure it down the Media Hub, press and hold the power button until the Media Hub automatically reboots. On the Media Browser screen, click Configuration. 13. Then click Delete Partition. One of the Media Hub, slide the drive bay back into the drive bay. Instructions 1. Lower the cover, and push it . 10. Instructions 1. NOTE: Linksys does not support data recovery after hard disk failure. Go to delete its partitions. (Deleting...
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... on the original Software and Documentation; (vi) use the Software for management of a business network with the terms of this provision); (iii) share, sell, rent, lease, or sublicense the Software or related Documentation; (iv) modify the Software or create derivative works based upon the Software; (v) if you make a backup copy of the Software and Documentation, you by such software product's end user license agreement. If you activate the reports feature...
... on the original Software and Documentation; (vi) use the Software for management of a business network with the terms of this provision); (iii) share, sell, rent, lease, or sublicense the Software or related Documentation; (iv) modify the Software or create derivative works based upon the Software; (v) if you make a backup copy of the Software and Documentation, you by such software product's end user license agreement. If you activate the reports feature...