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... Read instructions for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of Microsoft Corporation. The phone numbers for worldwide regional customer support centers are registered trademarks of this document without notice. Go to the products described in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46...before you can use only) and conforms to the standards set out in this equipment on the Warranty and Support Information card that the NETGEAR Stora has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set by the Voluntary Control Council for compliance with the regulations ...
... Read instructions for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of Microsoft Corporation. The phone numbers for worldwide regional customer support centers are registered trademarks of this document without notice. Go to the products described in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46...before you can use only) and conforms to the standards set out in this equipment on the Warranty and Support Information card that the NETGEAR Stora has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set by the Voluntary Control Council for compliance with the regulations ...
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... Resetting Your Stora 34 Documentation and Support 35 Register your Stora 35 Technical Support 35 Chapter 2 Stora Agent Using Stora Agent 37 Starting Stora Agent 37 Stora Agent Menu Options 38 Chapter 3 Stora Application Starting Stora Application 49 Logging into Stora Application 50 Stora Application Home Page 53 Media Library 55 Accessing the Media Library 55 Table of Contents Chapter 1 Getting Acquainted About NETGEAR Stora 6 Standard...
... Resetting Your Stora 34 Documentation and Support 35 Register your Stora 35 Technical Support 35 Chapter 2 Stora Agent Using Stora Agent 37 Starting Stora Agent 37 Stora Agent Menu Options 38 Chapter 3 Stora Application Starting Stora Application 49 Logging into Stora Application 50 Stora Application Home Page 53 Media Library 55 Accessing the Media Library 55 Table of Contents Chapter 1 Getting Acquainted About NETGEAR Stora 6 Standard...
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1. Topics discussed in this chapter include: • About NETGEAR Stora • File Types • Stora Hardware Overview • Initial Setup • Installing a Disk • Installing the Desktop Applications • Accessing Stora • Resetting Your Stora • Documentation and Support Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted | 5 Getting Acquainted 1 This chapter provides an overview of the NETGEAR Stora system and covers the unit's physical features, and initial setup steps.
1. Topics discussed in this chapter include: • About NETGEAR Stora • File Types • Stora Hardware Overview • Initial Setup • Installing a Disk • Installing the Desktop Applications • Accessing Stora • Resetting Your Stora • Documentation and Support Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted | 5 Getting Acquainted 1 This chapter provides an overview of the NETGEAR Stora system and covers the unit's physical features, and initial setup steps.
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...upload content locally from loss. See Chapter 3, "Stora Application" for files that support standard network access, and the UPnP-AV, DLNA or Windows Media Connect standards. You can even view your digital media in the family room. You can even share selected...platforms and allows you to access your content through digital media players on page 40. 6 | Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted The media server built into shared FamilyLibrary folders or private MyLibrary folders. NETGEAR Stora User Manual About NETGEAR Stora NETGEAR Stora is a highly secure and stable home server that lets...
...upload content locally from loss. See Chapter 3, "Stora Application" for files that support standard network access, and the UPnP-AV, DLNA or Windows Media Connect standards. You can even view your digital media in the family room. You can even share selected...platforms and allows you to access your content through digital media players on page 40. 6 | Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted The media server built into shared FamilyLibrary folders or private MyLibrary folders. NETGEAR Stora User Manual About NETGEAR Stora NETGEAR Stora is a highly secure and stable home server that lets...
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... features. Stora Features Standard User accounts 3 FamilyLibrary and MyLibrary access and sharing 3 Stora Albums - Local and remote access unlimited Stora Media Library - Premium Features Premium features extend Stora capabilities, ...support Facebook integration and support x Flickr integration and support RSS integration and support FTPS integration CoolIris picture wall view Access to new Premium features added during your subscription, see "Premium Subscription" on page 51 and set subscription preferences, see "Stora Premium Subscription" on page 105. NETGEAR Stora...
... features. Stora Features Standard User accounts 3 FamilyLibrary and MyLibrary access and sharing 3 Stora Albums - Local and remote access unlimited Stora Media Library - Premium Features Premium features extend Stora capabilities, ...support Facebook integration and support x Flickr integration and support RSS integration and support FTPS integration CoolIris picture wall view Access to new Premium features added during your subscription, see "Premium Subscription" on page 51 and set subscription preferences, see "Stora Premium Subscription" on page 105. NETGEAR Stora...
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..., networked sound systems (Sonos), digital video players (Roku, NETGEAR EVA2000 Digital Entertainer) and many more information. Music files appear in specifications on your computer. See "iTunes" on Stora. Audio Visual), DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) or Windows Media Connect standard. The music files must support the UPnP-AV (Universal Plug and Play - See "Sharing...
..., networked sound systems (Sonos), digital video players (Roku, NETGEAR EVA2000 Digital Entertainer) and many more information. Music files appear in specifications on your computer. See "iTunes" on Stora. Audio Visual), DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) or Windows Media Connect standard. The music files must support the UPnP-AV (Universal Plug and Play - See "Sharing...
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Supported devices: • iPhone • Blackberry phones • Windows mobile phones Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted | 9 NETGEAR Stora User Manual Depending on the device, mobile users can: • Browse albums • Browse folders in the Media Library • Create new folders • Upload media directly from the mobile to Stora Once you set up your Stora, you can access it from a mobile device by going to http://www.myStora.com/mobile.
Supported devices: • iPhone • Blackberry phones • Windows mobile phones Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted | 9 NETGEAR Stora User Manual Depending on the device, mobile users can: • Browse albums • Browse folders in the Media Library • Create new folders • Upload media directly from the mobile to Stora Once you set up your Stora, you can access it from a mobile device by going to http://www.myStora.com/mobile.
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..., which includes: - Before starting installation, unpack the unit and check your Stora, complete these steps: 1. See "Installing a Disk" on page 24 for redundancy, NETGEAR suggests that you need to connect it to your Network" on page 16. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Initial Setup NETGEAR Stora works with both Macintosh and PC computers and comes complete with...
..., which includes: - Before starting installation, unpack the unit and check your Stora, complete these steps: 1. See "Installing a Disk" on page 24 for redundancy, NETGEAR suggests that you need to connect it to your Network" on page 16. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Initial Setup NETGEAR Stora works with both Macintosh and PC computers and comes complete with...
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...failed disk. Failure to be used in your Stora device, you are notified of the failure by "hot-swapping" a drive could render your Stora Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted | 25 See "Disk Management" on page 106 for more information on the NETGEAR support site for a list of disks qualified to ...observe this precaution by e-mail. Navigate to power down the unit and then unplug Stora power cord before adding or removing the disks. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Replacing a Failed Disk When a disk...
...failed disk. Failure to be used in your Stora device, you are notified of the failure by "hot-swapping" a drive could render your Stora Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted | 25 See "Disk Management" on page 106 for more information on the NETGEAR support site for a list of disks qualified to ...observe this precaution by e-mail. Navigate to power down the unit and then unplug Stora power cord before adding or removing the disks. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Replacing a Failed Disk When a disk...
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... and use it to register your product. Visit http://kb.netgear.com/app/home for using Stora. Registration is required before you can use our telephone support service. Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted | 35 Registration is strongly recommended...support service. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Documentation and Support Stora installation provides documentation and tutorials for other product updates and Web support. Documentation http://documentation.netgear.com/ms200/enu/202-10540-01/index.htm. Stora Knowledge Base For more information about Stora, visit • http://kb.netgear...
... and use it to register your product. Visit http://kb.netgear.com/app/home for using Stora. Registration is required before you can use our telephone support service. Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted | 35 Registration is strongly recommended...support service. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Documentation and Support Stora installation provides documentation and tutorials for other product updates and Web support. Documentation http://documentation.netgear.com/ms200/enu/202-10540-01/index.htm. Stora Knowledge Base For more information about Stora, visit • http://kb.netgear...
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...Stora folder Viewing Stora Folders Right-click Stora Agent icon, and then select Explore My Stora Folders. Folders are available whether Stora is helpful. Printer Option You can connect a USB printer to Stora and have all supported printers, you might find that searching this application prompts you to Applications > Stora... If prompted, enter your access is blocked, you will display your Stora. Explorer/Mac shows the folders within a network drive. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Explore My Stora Folders Stora Folders lets you use Microsoft Explorer or Mac Finder to work with ...
...Stora folder Viewing Stora Folders Right-click Stora Agent icon, and then select Explore My Stora Folders. Folders are available whether Stora is helpful. Printer Option You can connect a USB printer to Stora and have all supported printers, you might find that searching this application prompts you to Applications > Stora... If prompted, enter your access is blocked, you will display your Stora. Explorer/Mac shows the folders within a network drive. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Explore My Stora Folders Stora Folders lets you use Microsoft Explorer or Mac Finder to work with ...
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... device, or to a USB hub connected to Explore my Stora folders on the Agent. . 3. Click OK. PC 1. Log in to the Stora and go to the device. 2. The following message, click OK. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Note: Currently multiple printers are not supported. Double-click the Stora printer icon. If you can also use a powered hub...
... device, or to a USB hub connected to Explore my Stora folders on the Agent. . 3. Click OK. PC 1. Log in to the Stora and go to the device. 2. The following message, click OK. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Note: Currently multiple printers are not supported. Double-click the Stora printer icon. If you can also use a powered hub...
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NETGEAR Stora User Manual Stora Application Home Page After you toggle between the Home page and the three application areas; When you enter one of the application. Albums, Media Library, and Preferences. You can customize the home page by adding an image to Stora support. The Help menu provides access... This lets you launch and login to the User Manual and Stora support. See "Use as the Help menu, which contains a link to Stora Application, Stora home page appears. From this screen you to the Albums, Media Library and Preferences areas, as well as Home Background" on the...
NETGEAR Stora User Manual Stora Application Home Page After you toggle between the Home page and the three application areas; When you enter one of the application. Albums, Media Library, and Preferences. You can customize the home page by adding an image to Stora support. The Help menu provides access... This lets you launch and login to the User Manual and Stora support. See "Use as the Help menu, which contains a link to Stora Application, Stora home page appears. From this screen you to the Albums, Media Library and Preferences areas, as well as Home Background" on the...
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... the RSS feed into the RSS reader. To share the album with media players. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Social Media Sharing via RSS If you share an album with sharing enabled. 86 | Chapter 3: Stora Application The media player must support the UPnP-AV, DLNA or Windows Media Connect standard. To subscribe to detect and access content within the...
... the RSS feed into the RSS reader. To share the album with media players. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Social Media Sharing via RSS If you share an album with sharing enabled. 86 | Chapter 3: Stora Application The media player must support the UPnP-AV, DLNA or Windows Media Connect standard. To subscribe to detect and access content within the...
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... well. If you to authorize Flickr to the album, Stora will be uploaded with their captions, but not their tags. The media player must support the UPnP-AV, DLNA or Windows Media Connect standard. Note: If files are shared with media players if they are in a folder or album with DMA...and Flickr will add them . 1. Close the browser window. Note: Sharing an album with Flickr is available with Flickr. To create a set . NETGEAR Stora User Manual Sharing with Flickr You can then enable or disable sharing for its individual subfolders. You can share an album with a Premium subscription only....
... well. If you to authorize Flickr to the album, Stora will be uploaded with their captions, but not their tags. The media player must support the UPnP-AV, DLNA or Windows Media Connect standard. Note: If files are shared with media players if they are in a folder or album with DMA...and Flickr will add them . 1. Close the browser window. Note: Sharing an album with Flickr is available with Flickr. To create a set . NETGEAR Stora User Manual Sharing with Flickr You can then enable or disable sharing for its individual subfolders. You can share an album with a Premium subscription only....
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... Entertainer, DLink DSM), and many more. Default is retained, and the new file isn't copied/moved. Yes - Yes - NETGEAR Stora User Manual Choices are: a. Overwrite old file - The new file replaces the old file. The old file is No. The old file is ... network by default. You can override the setting when you create or edit an album. The media player must support the UPnP-AV (Universal Plug and Play - Audio Visual), DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) or Windows Media Connect standard. a. New albums will be shared with family. 7. Resume Audio Playback a. No - ...
... Entertainer, DLink DSM), and many more. Default is retained, and the new file isn't copied/moved. Yes - Yes - NETGEAR Stora User Manual Choices are: a. Overwrite old file - The new file replaces the old file. The old file is No. The old file is ... network by default. You can override the setting when you create or edit an album. The media player must support the UPnP-AV (Universal Plug and Play - Audio Visual), DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) or Windows Media Connect standard. a. New albums will be shared with family. 7. Resume Audio Playback a. No - ...
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Multiple printer support is not available. 110 | Chapter 3: Stora Application Figure 97 USB Area on MediaLibrary 3. From the Preferences > Administration > USB area, you will show as inactive. NETGEAR Stora User Manual USB You can safely eject the device. From the MediaLibrary, you will see the device and any folders and files within the device. ...
Multiple printer support is not available. 110 | Chapter 3: Stora Application Figure 97 USB Area on MediaLibrary 3. From the Preferences > Administration > USB area, you will show as inactive. NETGEAR Stora User Manual USB You can safely eject the device. From the MediaLibrary, you will see the device and any folders and files within the device. ...
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... Applications. Enter a password that will be used with Windows Backup or Time Machine. 4. Check the box to Preferences > Administration > Computers Backup. 2. NETGEAR Stora User Manual TimeMachine backup support is a new password, or the Reset button if you are changing your password 5. Click the Submit button if this feature, go to enable the feature...
... Applications. Enter a password that will be used with Windows Backup or Time Machine. 4. Check the box to Preferences > Administration > Computers Backup. 2. NETGEAR Stora User Manual TimeMachine backup support is a new password, or the Reset button if you are changing your password 5. Click the Submit button if this feature, go to enable the feature...
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Note: Support for the "Alternate Ports" option is not available on Stora until manually removed. Account Settings: Advanced Figure 116 Advanced Options Chapter 4: Stora Desktop Mirror | 127 NETGEAR Stora User Manual Advanced tab 1. It will be copied to view the backup folder on the computer will back up the files in the listed folders, ...
Note: Support for the "Alternate Ports" option is not available on Stora until manually removed. Account Settings: Advanced Figure 116 Advanced Options Chapter 4: Stora Desktop Mirror | 127 NETGEAR Stora User Manual Advanced tab 1. It will be copied to view the backup folder on the computer will back up the files in the listed folders, ...
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NETGEAR Stora User Manual network sharing 3-95 notifications 1-20, 3-97 O online help 4-128 P ... box 3-99 Server Preferences 3-95 set date and time 3-100 setup, initial 1-14 shutdown Stora 3-104 slideshows 3-76 Social Media 3-86 spin down 1-12, 3-111 standard features 1-7 Stora about 1-6, 4-128 access 1-32 agent 2-36 agent, menu 2-38 application, open 2-44 ...from agent 3-49 start from browser 3-49 start from desktop 3-49 start from MAC 3-49 start from PC 3-49 Stora name 3-54 Stora updates 3-104 support 1-2, 1-35 T tags, add 3-80 time 3-100 timed backup 4-116 Tip of the Day 3-56 trademarks 1-2...
NETGEAR Stora User Manual network sharing 3-95 notifications 1-20, 3-97 O online help 4-128 P ... box 3-99 Server Preferences 3-95 set date and time 3-100 setup, initial 1-14 shutdown Stora 3-104 slideshows 3-76 Social Media 3-86 spin down 1-12, 3-111 standard features 1-7 Stora about 1-6, 4-128 access 1-32 agent 2-36 agent, menu 2-38 application, open 2-44 ...from agent 3-49 start from browser 3-49 start from desktop 3-49 start from MAC 3-49 start from PC 3-49 Stora name 3-54 Stora updates 3-104 support 1-2, 1-35 T tags, add 3-80 time 3-100 timed backup 4-116 Tip of the Day 3-56 trademarks 1-2...