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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10104-01 September 2005
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10104-01 September 2005
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... Formats 1-1 How to Use This Manual 1-3 How to Print this Manual 1-4 Chapter 2 Introduction About the Storage Central SC101 2-1 Support for Standards 2-1 Key Features ...2-1 System Requirements 2-2 What's In the Box? ...2-2 Front Description ...2-3 Back Description ...2-4 Chapter 3 Installation and Basic Configuration Installation Overview ...3-1 First, Install a Hard Disk and Connect the SC101 3-2 Verify the Hard Disk Is Set...
... Formats 1-1 How to Use This Manual 1-3 How to Print this Manual 1-4 Chapter 2 Introduction About the Storage Central SC101 2-1 Support for Standards 2-1 Key Features ...2-1 System Requirements 2-2 What's In the Box? ...2-2 Front Description ...2-3 Back Description ...2-4 Chapter 3 Installation and Basic Configuration Installation Overview ...3-1 First, Install a Hard Disk and Connect the SC101 3-2 Verify the Hard Disk Is Set...
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This manual is written for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 Danger: This is a safety warning. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date Storage Central SC101 September 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Reference Manual for the Storage Central according to take heed of this notice may result in personal injury or death. Failure to these specifications: Table 1-2. Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/SC101.asp. 1-2 v1.0, September 2005
This manual is written for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 Danger: This is a safety warning. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date Storage Central SC101 September 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Reference Manual for the Storage Central according to take heed of this notice may result in personal injury or death. Failure to these specifications: Table 1-2. Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/SC101.asp. 1-2 v1.0, September 2005
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... to where the topic is described in the manual. •A button to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 How to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Reference Manual for browsing forwards or backwards through the manual one page at a time •A button that displays...
... to where the topic is described in the manual. •A button to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 How to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Reference Manual for browsing forwards or backwards through the manual one page at a time •A button that displays...
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... have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in the HTML version of the manual is available on a single sheet of the window. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 How to Print this Manual To print this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top right of...
... have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in the HTML version of the manual is available on a single sheet of the window. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 How to Print this Manual To print this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top right of...
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... a Microsoft® Windows® XP (SP2), Windows® 2000 SP4, Windows® 2003 Server system. This chapter introduces the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101. Support for operation with further reference information. Minimal prerequisites for Windows 2003, Windows 2000, and Windows XP • Upgradeable Software: Both... installation are easily identified. 2-1 v1.0, September 2005 Chapter 2 Introduction For quick installation and setup, please see the SC101 Storage Central Installation Guide. This manual describes in detail how to multiple networked computers through the router.
... a Microsoft® Windows® XP (SP2), Windows® 2000 SP4, Windows® 2003 Server system. This chapter introduces the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101. Support for operation with further reference information. Minimal prerequisites for Windows 2003, Windows 2000, and Windows XP • Upgradeable Software: Both... installation are easily identified. 2-1 v1.0, September 2005 Chapter 2 Introduction For quick installation and setup, please see the SC101 Storage Central Installation Guide. This manual describes in detail how to multiple networked computers through the router.
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... setup configuration options - You should contain the following items: • Storage Central SC101 • Power adapter and cord (12Vdc, 5A) • Printed SC101 Storage Central Installation Guide • Resource CD - Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 System Requirements Before installing the SC101, make sure your network meets these requirements: • A 100-240 V, 50-60...
... setup configuration options - You should contain the following items: • Storage Central SC101 • Power adapter and cord (12Vdc, 5A) • Printed SC101 Storage Central Installation Guide • Resource CD - Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 System Requirements Before installing the SC101, make sure your network meets these requirements: • A 100-240 V, 50-60...
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... 2 Blinks @ 1.5 sec intervals 3 Blinks @ 1.5 sec intervals 4 Blinks @ 1.5 sec intervals DESCRIPTION Disk Activity Indicators No activity or turned off. Front Description Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 The Storage Central SC101 front functions are described below. Disk activity. The pattern continues until the disk recovers from the error. Error with network addressing Unsupported...
... 2 Blinks @ 1.5 sec intervals 3 Blinks @ 1.5 sec intervals 4 Blinks @ 1.5 sec intervals DESCRIPTION Disk Activity Indicators No activity or turned off. Front Description Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 The Storage Central SC101 front functions are described below. Disk activity. The pattern continues until the disk recovers from the error. Error with network addressing Unsupported...
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... Yellow Off Yellow Blink DESCRIPTION Ethernet LAN Link Activity Indicator Indicates no power or no Ethernet link detected. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 ITEM Ethernet Status Light (Yellow) Off On Blink DESCRIPTION Ethernet LAN Link Activity Indicator No power or no activity... Powered on but no data traffic Data traffic Back Description The Storage Central SC101 front and rear hardware functions are described ...
... Yellow Off Yellow Blink DESCRIPTION Ethernet LAN Link Activity Indicator Indicates no power or no Ethernet link detected. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 ITEM Ethernet Status Light (Yellow) Off On Blink DESCRIPTION Ethernet LAN Link Activity Indicator No power or no activity... Powered on but no data traffic Data traffic Back Description The Storage Central SC101 front and rear hardware functions are described ...
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Pushed once, it restores the password for administrator to an Ethernet LAN. 2-5 v1.0, September 2005 Pushed and held for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 - and detaches all drives. • Use the SC101 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to "password", which is the default setting; Reference Manual for eight or more seconds, it reboots the SC101 -
Pushed once, it restores the password for administrator to an Ethernet LAN. 2-5 v1.0, September 2005 Pushed and held for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 - and detaches all drives. • Use the SC101 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to "password", which is the default setting; Reference Manual for eight or more seconds, it reboots the SC101 -
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 2-6 v1.0, September 2005
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... the ports and the front status lights. Note: The setting for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 Unpack the unit, Ethernet cable, power adapter, and the NETGEAR CD. Figure 3-3 3-2 v1.0, September 2005 Familiarize yourself with the SC101 unit. Notice the rear of it. The disk housing or documentation will ... The drive jumpers must be knocked over easily. Locate the hard disk jumpers. 2. Verify that the hard disk drive is "cable select." Reference Manual for your drive may differ from this is "cable select." Note: When you set for the "cable select" option, marked "CS" on its...
... the ports and the front status lights. Note: The setting for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 Unpack the unit, Ethernet cable, power adapter, and the NETGEAR CD. Figure 3-3 3-2 v1.0, September 2005 Familiarize yourself with the SC101 unit. Notice the rear of it. The disk housing or documentation will ... The drive jumpers must be knocked over easily. Locate the hard disk jumpers. 2. Verify that the hard disk drive is "cable select." Reference Manual for your drive may differ from this is "cable select." Note: When you set for the "cable select" option, marked "CS" on its...
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... the hard disk so that the D-shaped power socket is on the top. Install the Hard Disk Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 Warning: Be sure to open the spring loaded cover lock by turning it clockwise. Failure to install an IDE hard disk drive into either slot. a. ...
... the hard disk so that the D-shaped power socket is on the top. Install the Hard Disk Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 Warning: Be sure to open the spring loaded cover lock by turning it clockwise. Failure to install an IDE hard disk drive into either slot. a. ...
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..., then release the lock. Figure 3-7 3-4 v1.0, September 2005 Neatly tuck the cables in so that they will not interfere with the unit. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 3. b. Align the cover with attaching the cover. 4. Connect the hard disk cables. a. Align and insert the hard disk power cable into the D-shaped...
..., then release the lock. Figure 3-7 3-4 v1.0, September 2005 Neatly tuck the cables in so that they will not interfere with the unit. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 3. b. Align the cover with attaching the cover. 4. Connect the hard disk cables. a. Align and insert the hard disk power cable into the D-shaped...
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... Before You Begin • Your PC must be connected to the network wirelessly. • You will need to the SC101. View the front panel to Your Network 1. Insert the NETGEAR CD into your PC can connect the PC via Ethernet, or if you have a wireless network, your PC and the ... the yellow network light is on. Connect the provided Ethernet cable to the back of the SC101. Be sure your network and to your network is running. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 Connect the SC101 to verify that the green power light is on and that will access the Storage Central 1....
... Before You Begin • Your PC must be connected to the network wirelessly. • You will need to the SC101. View the front panel to Your Network 1. Insert the NETGEAR CD into your PC can connect the PC via Ethernet, or if you have a wireless network, your PC and the ... the yellow network light is on. Connect the provided Ethernet cable to the back of the SC101. Be sure your network and to your network is running. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 Connect the SC101 to verify that the green power light is on and that will access the Storage Central 1....
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Click Check for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 2. You will see the Storage Central Manager software icon on page 4-5. For more information about software upgrades, see if the SC101 is on your desktop. Choose the setup type that you want, Complete (recommended) or Custom. Figure 3-10 3-6 v1.0, September 2005 If Windows logo ...components. Follow the prompts to proceed. 4. The software checks to see "Understanding the Product Update Features" on your network. Click Install Software. Figure 3-9 3. Reference Manual for Updates and proceed according to the prompts.
Click Check for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 2. You will see the Storage Central Manager software icon on page 4-5. For more information about software upgrades, see if the SC101 is on your desktop. Choose the setup type that you want, Complete (recommended) or Custom. Figure 3-10 3-6 v1.0, September 2005 If Windows logo ...components. Follow the prompts to proceed. 4. The software checks to see "Understanding the Product Update Features" on your network. Click Install Software. Figure 3-9 3. Reference Manual for Updates and proceed according to the prompts.
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Figure 3-11 3. Choose the Wizard configuration mode. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 Now, Create Disk Space for this PC will now have a new drive available that you will see in "Using the Status Bar and Context Sensitive ... mode is complete, this PC, setting the size, name, password, and sharing options on -screen prompts to allocate storage for PCs That Will Use the SC101 1. Follow the on your desktop. Figure 3-12 When the wizard is explained in detail in Chapter 4, "Management" , and in the help described in the Windows...
Figure 3-11 3. Choose the Wizard configuration mode. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 Now, Create Disk Space for this PC will now have a new drive available that you will see in "Using the Status Bar and Context Sensitive ... mode is complete, this PC, setting the size, name, password, and sharing options on -screen prompts to allocate storage for PCs That Will Use the SC101 1. Follow the on your desktop. Figure 3-12 When the wizard is explained in detail in Chapter 4, "Management" , and in the help described in the Windows...
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... that you are working on how to complete any task you can copy files to view context sensitive online help. Refer to the manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 4. Figure 3-13 The Status bar shows the status of operations in progress and provides useful feedback regarding any task you are working on...
... that you are working on how to complete any task you can copy files to view context sensitive online help. Refer to the manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 4. Figure 3-13 The Status bar shows the status of operations in progress and provides useful feedback regarding any task you are working on...
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... label of your product and use it to verify correct operation. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 Troubleshooting Tips Here are some tips for selecting NETGEAR products. For additional help, see Chapter 7, "Troubleshooting" . Always restart your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register. 3-9 v1.0, September 2005 Check the status lights to register your...
... label of your product and use it to verify correct operation. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 Troubleshooting Tips Here are some tips for selecting NETGEAR products. For additional help, see Chapter 7, "Troubleshooting" . Always restart your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register. 3-9 v1.0, September 2005 Check the status lights to register your...
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 3-10 v1.0, September 2005
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR Storage Central SC101 3-10 v1.0, September 2005