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... and follow the on top of your network and validate the installation before adding the second disk. Installation Guide NETGEAR® Stora Start Here Follow these instructions to install your computer. First, check your package contents Before starting installation, make it... a 1G connection. - Blinking Green or Amber: Indicates link activity. Insert the Resource CD into your NETGEAR® Stora. When you have completed installation of the Stora unit. Estimated setup time: 15 minutes. Your router must have completed this illustration. Avoid putting the unit...
... and follow the on top of your network and validate the installation before adding the second disk. Installation Guide NETGEAR® Stora Start Here Follow these instructions to install your computer. First, check your package contents Before starting installation, make it... a 1G connection. - Blinking Green or Amber: Indicates link activity. Insert the Resource CD into your NETGEAR® Stora. When you have completed installation of the Stora unit. Estimated setup time: 15 minutes. Your router must have completed this illustration. Avoid putting the unit...
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...of their respective holders. Installing a Disk Drive If you are lit. • Turn off the firewall. If you purchased a Stora with this NETGEAR product. b. The green LED on . Green status lights labeled 1 and 2 indicate which hard drive is available from your ... second disk drive into place in accordance with this NETGEAR product. September 2009 a. NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Stora will be the same size as a "mirror drive." c. By using your Stora, press the power button until the blue light blinks...
...of their respective holders. Installing a Disk Drive If you are lit. • Turn off the firewall. If you purchased a Stora with this NETGEAR product. b. The green LED on . Green status lights labeled 1 and 2 indicate which hard drive is available from your ... second disk drive into place in accordance with this NETGEAR product. September 2009 a. NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Stora will be the same size as a "mirror drive." c. By using your Stora, press the power button until the blue light blinks...
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NETGEAR Stora User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10540-01 v1.0 September 2009
NETGEAR Stora User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10540-01 v1.0 September 2009
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...and Web support. The Federal Office for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of Microsoft Corporation. NETGEAR Stora User Manual © 2009 by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at preventing radio interference in such residential areas.... NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the NETGEAR Stora has been suppressed in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. Das vorschriftsmäßige ...
...and Web support. The Federal Office for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of Microsoft Corporation. NETGEAR Stora User Manual © 2009 by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at preventing radio interference in such residential areas.... NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the NETGEAR Stora has been suppressed in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. Das vorschriftsmäßige ...
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Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: Publication Version Number: Model MS2110 September 2009 Network Storage NETGEAR® Stora Home English 202-10540-01 1.0 NETGEAR Stora User Manual iii v1.0, September 2009
Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: Publication Version Number: Model MS2110 September 2009 Network Storage NETGEAR® Stora Home English 202-10540-01 1.0 NETGEAR Stora User Manual iii v1.0, September 2009
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... Network 1-11 Configure your Stora 1-12 Installing a Disk ...1-23 Replacing a Failed Disk 1-24 Installing the Desktop Applications 1-26 Accessing the Stora ...1-32 Local Area Networking 1-32 Stora Agent ...1-32 Mapped Drives ...1-32 Remote Access ...1-33 Resetting Your Stora ...1-34 Documentation and Support 1-35 Stora Agent Using the Stora Agent ...2-2 Starting the Stora Agent 2-2 Stora Agent Menu Options 2-3 Contents...
... Network 1-11 Configure your Stora 1-12 Installing a Disk ...1-23 Replacing a Failed Disk 1-24 Installing the Desktop Applications 1-26 Accessing the Stora ...1-32 Local Area Networking 1-32 Stora Agent ...1-32 Mapped Drives ...1-32 Remote Access ...1-33 Resetting Your Stora ...1-34 Documentation and Support 1-35 Stora Agent Using the Stora Agent ...2-2 Starting the Stora Agent 2-2 Stora Agent Menu Options 2-3 Contents...
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NETGEAR Stora User Manual Stora Application Starting the Stora Application 3-2 Logging into the Stora Application 3-3 Stora Application Landing Page 3-4 Media Library ...3-6 Accessing the Media Library 3-6 Media Sources ...3-8 Working with Media ...Images 3-35 Setting up Contacts 3-37 Social Media ...3-38 Preferences ...3-43 Displaying the Preferences page 3-43 User Preferences 3-44 Server Preferences 3-47 Administration ...3-53 Stora Desktop Mirror Desktop Mirror Overview 4-2 Starting Desktop Mirror 4-2 Initial Configuration 4-3 File Menu ...4-7 Adding Folders to the Backup 4-7...
NETGEAR Stora User Manual Stora Application Starting the Stora Application 3-2 Logging into the Stora Application 3-3 Stora Application Landing Page 3-4 Media Library ...3-6 Accessing the Media Library 3-6 Media Sources ...3-8 Working with Media ...Images 3-35 Setting up Contacts 3-37 Social Media ...3-38 Preferences ...3-43 Displaying the Preferences page 3-43 User Preferences 3-44 Server Preferences 3-47 Administration ...3-53 Stora Desktop Mirror Desktop Mirror Overview 4-2 Starting Desktop Mirror 4-2 Initial Configuration 4-3 File Menu ...4-7 Adding Folders to the Backup 4-7...
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NETGEAR Stora User Manual Changing Account Settings 4-15 Help Menu ...4-19 Index Contents iii v1.0, September 2009
NETGEAR Stora User Manual Changing Account Settings 4-15 Help Menu ...4-19 Index Contents iii v1.0, September 2009
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...injury or death. This manual uses the following formats to the equipment. About This Manual The NETGEAR® Stora User Manual describes how to configure and troubleshoot a Stora system. The information in this manual are described in the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold Fixed... italic Emphasis, books, CDs, file and server names, extensions User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompts, ...
...injury or death. This manual uses the following formats to the equipment. About This Manual The NETGEAR® Stora User Manual describes how to configure and troubleshoot a Stora system. The information in this manual are described in the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold Fixed... italic Emphasis, books, CDs, file and server names, extensions User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompts, ...
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NETGEAR Stora User Manual Revision History Part Number Version Publication Number Date 202-10540-01 1.0 September 2009 Description First publication. ii About This Manual v1.0, September 2009
NETGEAR Stora User Manual Revision History Part Number Version Publication Number Date 202-10540-01 1.0 September 2009 Description First publication. ii About This Manual v1.0, September 2009
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Topics discussed in this chapter include: • "About the Stora" • "File Types" • "Stora Hardware Overview" • "Initial Setup" • "Installing a Disk" • "Installing the Desktop Applications" • "Accessing the Stora" • "Resetting Your Stora" • "Documentation and Support" 1-1 v1.0, September 2009 Chapter 1 Getting Acquainted This chapter provides an overview of the NETGEAR Stora system and covers the unit's physical features, and initial setup steps.
Topics discussed in this chapter include: • "About the Stora" • "File Types" • "Stora Hardware Overview" • "Initial Setup" • "Installing a Disk" • "Installing the Desktop Applications" • "Accessing the Stora" • "Resetting Your Stora" • "Documentation and Support" 1-1 v1.0, September 2009 Chapter 1 Getting Acquainted 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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... media content, including personal photos, music, videos and documents. Share You can even share selected content with family on vacation. Store Stora allows you collect, store, manage, share and enjoy your home network and friends across the Internet. You can back up your digital... with a wide range of hardware platforms and allows you can also be set up to upload content locally from loss. NETGEAR Stora User Manual About the Stora NETGEAR Stora is a highly secure and stable home server that match the caption and tags. Backed up selected folders on a mobile handset.
... media content, including personal photos, music, videos and documents. Share You can even share selected content with family on vacation. Store Stora allows you collect, store, manage, share and enjoy your home network and friends across the Internet. You can back up your digital... with a wide range of hardware platforms and allows you can also be set up to upload content locally from loss. NETGEAR Stora User Manual About the Stora NETGEAR Stora is a highly secure and stable home server that match the caption and tags. Backed up selected folders on a mobile handset.
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... then share the printer with all the computers on your subscription period Table 1-1. The media server built into the Stora makes content available to a wide variety of installation, or any time after installation. This way you can show ... integration Access to new features added during your home network. Remote access Stora Preferences - Premium Feature Standard 3 x x x Premium unlimited x x x x x x x x x x x Getting Acquainted 1-3 v1.0, September 2009 NETGEAR Stora User Manual Enjoy You can view photos through NETGEAR EVA2000 and EVA9000 (9150), as well as an Xbox 360 or PS3...
... then share the printer with all the computers on your subscription period Table 1-1. The media server built into the Stora makes content available to a wide variety of installation, or any time after installation. This way you can show ... integration Access to new features added during your home network. Remote access Stora Preferences - Premium Feature Standard 3 x x x Premium unlimited x x x x x x x x x x x Getting Acquainted 1-3 v1.0, September 2009 NETGEAR Stora User Manual Enjoy You can view photos through NETGEAR EVA2000 and EVA9000 (9150), as well as an Xbox 360 or PS3...
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... information. 1-4 Getting Acquainted v1.0, September 2009 Media Players The media server built into the Stora makes content available to a wide variety of supported file types, consult the browser plug in the SHARED > Stora:iTunes folder. The music files must support the UPnP-AV (Universal Plug...(Xbox 360 and PS3), digital photo frames, iTunes clients, IP televisions, networked sound systems (Sonos), digital video players (Roku, NETGEAR Digital Entertainer, DLink DSM), and many more. Music files appear in specifications on the network can be downloaded, or opened using third ...
... information. 1-4 Getting Acquainted v1.0, September 2009 Media Players The media server built into the Stora makes content available to a wide variety of supported file types, consult the browser plug in the SHARED > Stora:iTunes folder. The music files must support the UPnP-AV (Universal Plug...(Xbox 360 and PS3), digital photo frames, iTunes clients, IP televisions, networked sound systems (Sonos), digital video players (Roku, NETGEAR Digital Entertainer, DLink DSM), and many more. Music files appear in specifications on the network can be downloaded, or opened using third ...
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...the Media Library • Upload a file from the mobile device to a folder in turn, Stora will automatically be re-directed to a mobile interface. Mobile devices accessing Stora over the Internet will automatically optimize the mobile interface for the device. in the Media Library •...device Once you set up the Stora, you can use a variety of mobile devices to access your Stora. Supported mobile devices: • iPhone • iPod touch • Blackberry phones • Windows mobile phones Getting Acquainted 1-5 v1.0, September 2009 NETGEAR Stora User Manual Mobile Devices With ...
...the Media Library • Upload a file from the mobile device to a folder in turn, Stora will automatically be re-directed to a mobile interface. Mobile devices accessing Stora over the Internet will automatically optimize the mobile interface for the device. in the Media Library •...device Once you set up the Stora, you can use a variety of mobile devices to access your Stora. Supported mobile devices: • iPhone • iPod touch • Blackberry phones • Windows mobile phones Getting Acquainted 1-5 v1.0, September 2009 NETGEAR Stora User Manual Mobile Devices With ...
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Exhaust Fan Vent 2. Power Status LED 3. USB Port Figure 1-1 Stora Front Panel 1. Exhaust Fan Vent 2. Disk 1 & 2 LEDs 4. Disk 1 and Disk 2 Status LEDs 4. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Stora Hardware Overview This section introduces the Stora hardware components, including displays, ports, buttons, and drive bays. USB port 1-6 Getting Acquainted v1.0, September 2009 Front Panel The sleek, front panel of the Stora indicates the active/inactive status of the system and can be easily removed to access the disks and disk bays located behind it. 1. Power status LED 3.
Exhaust Fan Vent 2. Power Status LED 3. USB Port Figure 1-1 Stora Front Panel 1. Exhaust Fan Vent 2. Disk 1 & 2 LEDs 4. Disk 1 and Disk 2 Status LEDs 4. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Stora Hardware Overview This section introduces the Stora hardware components, including displays, ports, buttons, and drive bays. USB port 1-6 Getting Acquainted v1.0, September 2009 Front Panel The sleek, front panel of the Stora indicates the active/inactive status of the system and can be easily removed to access the disks and disk bays located behind it. 1. Power status LED 3.
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Disk 1 Bay 2. Insert or remove disks 1. Disk 2 Bay 3. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Disks and Disk Bays Located inside the unit behind the front panel are two disk bays that house up to two SATA disks. Disk 1 Bay 2. Getting Acquainted 1-7 v1.0, September 2009 These disks can be from different manufacturers, however the disk size must be easily installed and removed by pressing the release latches located on the rear panel. 1. Disk 2 Bay 3. Insert or remove a disk Figure 1-2 Stora Disk Bays Note: Disks can be the same.
Disk 1 Bay 2. Insert or remove disks 1. Disk 2 Bay 3. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Disks and Disk Bays Located inside the unit behind the front panel are two disk bays that house up to two SATA disks. Disk 1 Bay 2. Getting Acquainted 1-7 v1.0, September 2009 These disks can be from different manufacturers, however the disk size must be easily installed and removed by pressing the release latches located on the rear panel. 1. Disk 2 Bay 3. Insert or remove a disk Figure 1-2 Stora Disk Bays Note: Disks can be the same.
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Serial numbers for each disk. 1. Ethernet port. 6. Power button 4. Power cable socket. 5. Ethernet port Figure 1-3 Stora Rear Panel 6. one for PC and MAC 3. Power on/off button. 4. Serial numbers 3. Reset button 1-8 Getting Acquainted v1.0, September 2009 Reset button 1. Power cable socket 5. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Rear Panel The back of the Stora features a power switch, a power cable socket, a gigabit Ethernet port, a reset button, and two disk release latches; Disk Release latches 2. Disk release latches 2.
Serial numbers for each disk. 1. Ethernet port. 6. Power button 4. Power cable socket. 5. Ethernet port Figure 1-3 Stora Rear Panel 6. one for PC and MAC 3. Power on/off button. 4. Serial numbers 3. Reset button 1-8 Getting Acquainted v1.0, September 2009 Reset button 1. Power cable socket 5. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Rear Panel The back of the Stora features a power switch, a power cable socket, a gigabit Ethernet port, a reset button, and two disk release latches; Disk Release latches 2. Disk release latches 2.
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... is no LED associated with the USB port. Plug in the Stora system. LED and Connector Descriptions Getting Acquainted 1-9 v1.0, September 2009 The blue light on back of unit. Off: No disk installed. NETGEAR Stora User Manual LED, Power, Socket, and Connector Descriptions The function ...of each Stora item is described in the following table: Item Power Button Power Status LED Disk 1: Top Disk ...
... is no LED associated with the USB port. Plug in the Stora system. LED and Connector Descriptions Getting Acquainted 1-9 v1.0, September 2009 The blue light on back of unit. Off: No disk installed. NETGEAR Stora User Manual LED, Power, Socket, and Connector Descriptions The function ...of each Stora item is described in the following table: Item Power Button Power Status LED Disk 1: Top Disk ...
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...page 1-12 Check Package Contents 1. "Configure your Stora" on the NETGEAR web site at http://netgear.com. Unpack the unit and check package contents. "Check Package Contents" on page 1-11 3. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Initial Setup NETGEAR Stora works with both Macintosh and PC computers and ... Package Contents Note: If you purchased a Stora unit with everything you install your Stora, then connect the Stora to your network and validate the installation before adding the disk. See "Installing a Disk" on page 1-23 for redundancy, NETGEAR suggests that you need to connect it to...
...page 1-12 Check Package Contents 1. "Configure your Stora" on the NETGEAR web site at http://netgear.com. Unpack the unit and check package contents. "Check Package Contents" on page 1-11 3. NETGEAR Stora User Manual Initial Setup NETGEAR Stora works with both Macintosh and PC computers and ... Package Contents Note: If you purchased a Stora unit with everything you install your Stora, then connect the Stora to your network and validate the installation before adding the disk. See "Installing a Disk" on page 1-23 for redundancy, NETGEAR suggests that you need to connect it to...