BlackArmor NAS 440/420 Data Sheet
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...; Four USB 2.0 ports for external drives, printers and UPS • Four internal SATA II ports Network Attached Storage Server Interface 10/100/1000 Ethernet, USB 2.0 Capacities 2TB, 4TB, 6TB, 8TB The Seagate® BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 storage server is right for your business grows, add two more hard drives to the system to optimize uptime...
...; Four USB 2.0 ports for external drives, printers and UPS • Four internal SATA II ports Network Attached Storage Server Interface 10/100/1000 Ethernet, USB 2.0 Capacities 2TB, 4TB, 6TB, 8TB The Seagate® BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 storage server is right for your business grows, add two more hard drives to the system to optimize uptime...
BlackArmor NAS 440/420 Data Sheet
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...your entire system, including the operating system, programs and settings. The BlackArmor NAS 440 storage server includes four energy efficient, reliable Seagate hard drives, which are combined to provide a comprehensive solution for NAS to provide your network in tandem for port failover protection or use... plays an important role in RAID 5 configuration. Centralized Network Storage Server for Small Business The Seagate® BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 is right for up to 50 MB/s in achieving business continuity and with Seagate® drives, 1.2 GHZ processor, 256 MB RAM and ...
...your entire system, including the operating system, programs and settings. The BlackArmor NAS 440 storage server includes four energy efficient, reliable Seagate hard drives, which are combined to provide a comprehensive solution for NAS to provide your network in tandem for port failover protection or use... plays an important role in RAID 5 configuration. Centralized Network Storage Server for Small Business The Seagate® BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 is right for up to 50 MB/s in achieving business continuity and with Seagate® drives, 1.2 GHZ processor, 256 MB RAM and ...
BlackArmor NAS 440/420 Data Sheet
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... browser - Purchase a license for easy replacement and upgrades. Power Supply Fan Visit www.seagate.com to learn more information about services, their respective pricing, or to integrate and upgrade the BlackArmor NAS 400 series. For more or purchase accessories. With the Seagate Global Access™ service, you can also be managed remotely with DDNS, which will...
... browser - Purchase a license for easy replacement and upgrades. Power Supply Fan Visit www.seagate.com to learn more information about services, their respective pricing, or to integrate and upgrade the BlackArmor NAS 400 series. For more or purchase accessories. With the Seagate Global Access™ service, you can also be managed remotely with DDNS, which will...
BlackArmor NAS 440/420 Data Sheet
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Three drives are need for RAID 5 and four drives are need for system updates and web access) • BlackArmor NAS 400 series storage server • Four Seagate drives (NAS 440), two Seagate drives (NAS 420) • 2M - Software Requirements System Requirements Inside the Box Horiz x Vert x Depth - 6.30"x 8.15" x 10.59" (160.00mm x 207.00mm x 269.00mm) Weight: NAS440- ...
Three drives are need for RAID 5 and four drives are need for system updates and web access) • BlackArmor NAS 400 series storage server • Four Seagate drives (NAS 440), two Seagate drives (NAS 420) • 2M - Software Requirements System Requirements Inside the Box Horiz x Vert x Depth - 6.30"x 8.15" x 10.59" (160.00mm x 207.00mm x 269.00mm) Weight: NAS440- ...
Quick Start Guide
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... Network Storage Server Quick Start Guide A Quick Tour of BlackArmor® Server Features 1 LCD Screen The LCD screen on the server. Follow the on and ready for all of your product. For more information, see the BlackArmor User Guide. All rights reserved. b. WWW.SEAGATE.COM Visit us at our Contact Us page. © 2009 Seagate Technology LLC. BlackArmor® NAS...
... Network Storage Server Quick Start Guide A Quick Tour of BlackArmor® Server Features 1 LCD Screen The LCD screen on the server. Follow the on and ready for all of your product. For more information, see the BlackArmor User Guide. All rights reserved. b. WWW.SEAGATE.COM Visit us at our Contact Us page. © 2009 Seagate Technology LLC. BlackArmor® NAS...
User Guide
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... Aggregation Failover 38 Setting Your BlackArmor Server as a BlackArmor Administrator 28 Your BlackArmor Server's Default Settings 29 Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage 30 Understanding Volumes and Shares 30 Working with Volumes 31 Working with Shares 33 Setting Storage Space Limits for BlackArmor Users 34 Setting Grace Time for BlackArmor® Users 47 Introduction 47 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide...
... Aggregation Failover 38 Setting Your BlackArmor Server as a BlackArmor Administrator 28 Your BlackArmor Server's Default Settings 29 Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage 30 Understanding Volumes and Shares 30 Working with Volumes 31 Working with Shares 33 Setting Storage Space Limits for BlackArmor Users 34 Setting Grace Time for BlackArmor® Users 47 Introduction 47 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide...
User Guide
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Glossary 61 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 5 Technical Specifications 59 8. Contents Understanding Your BlackArmor User Account 47 Access Limitations 47 Storage Space Limitations 48 Automatic Sorting for Media Files 48 Grace Time Limits for Quotas 49 File Protocol ...Problems 53 General Troubleshooting Tips 53 Common Problems and Solutions 53 I can't connect to the server over the local network 53 I can't connect to the server over the Web 53 I can't open BlackArmor Manager 54 I can't log in degraded mode 54 Removing and Replacing a Disk Drive 55...
Glossary 61 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 5 Technical Specifications 59 8. Contents Understanding Your BlackArmor User Account 47 Access Limitations 47 Storage Space Limitations 48 Automatic Sorting for Media Files 48 Grace Time Limits for Quotas 49 File Protocol ...Problems 53 General Troubleshooting Tips 53 Common Problems and Solutions 53 I can't connect to the server over the local network 53 I can't connect to the server over the Web 53 I can't open BlackArmor Manager 54 I can't log in degraded mode 54 Removing and Replacing a Disk Drive 55...
User Guide
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...and modify user accounts and group accounts • Set up and modify folders (or shares) • Update the server's firmware • Replace a failed disk drive BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 12 Everyone who are referred to in this guide as the unintentional deletion of important... on your local network or with iTunes installed. What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server In general, you can use your BlackArmor server to: • Create a central storage place for the files you 're out of all files stored on it.
...and modify user accounts and group accounts • Set up and modify folders (or shares) • Update the server's firmware • Replace a failed disk drive BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 12 Everyone who are referred to in this guide as the unintentional deletion of important... on your local network or with iTunes installed. What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server In general, you can use your BlackArmor server to: • Create a central storage place for the files you 're out of all files stored on it.
User Guide
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... or the new shares you want the share to the page on which to create the share, if there is to use your server. 7. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 19 Select the volume in which you set up this new share. Select the share's owner ... "Special Features of creating user accounts is created. In the menu bar, select Storage, click Shares, then click the Add icon. 2. You can use BlackArmor Manager to the share. You can protect files on your BlackArmor server to recognize on your local network. To set the share to remember. 3. Creating...
... or the new shares you want the share to the page on which to create the share, if there is to use your server. 7. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 19 Select the volume in which you set up this new share. Select the share's owner ... "Special Features of creating user accounts is created. In the menu bar, select Storage, click Shares, then click the Add icon. 2. You can use BlackArmor Manager to the share. You can protect files on your BlackArmor server to recognize on your local network. To set the share to remember. 3. Creating...
User Guide
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... to using BlackArmor Discovery. • (Windows) Double-click the BlackArmor Discovery icon on the server appears. 5. Install the BlackArmor software. When BlackArmor Discovery opens, it automatically searches for instance, read-only access to a particular share) • A copy of the BlackArmor NAS 440/420 User...to the BlackArmor server and the shares you have this section to help you create a storage system that you have (for all BlackArmor servers on the server appears (Mac). Use the up , and sharing your new BlackArmor server. Getting Started as a BlackArmor User The...
... to using BlackArmor Discovery. • (Windows) Double-click the BlackArmor Discovery icon on the server appears. 5. Install the BlackArmor software. When BlackArmor Discovery opens, it automatically searches for instance, read-only access to a particular share) • A copy of the BlackArmor NAS 440/420 User...to the BlackArmor server and the shares you have this section to help you create a storage system that you have (for all BlackArmor servers on the server appears (Mac). Use the up , and sharing your new BlackArmor server. Getting Started as a BlackArmor User The...
User Guide
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... them. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 27 If you're not a BlackArmor administrator, skip to tasks that only BlackArmor administrators can do. Getting the Most from Your BlackArmor® Server • Introduction • Your Role as a BlackArmor Administrator • Your BlackArmor Server's Default Settings • Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage • Managing BlackArmor Users • Protecting Your BlackArmor Files...
... them. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 27 If you're not a BlackArmor administrator, skip to tasks that only BlackArmor administrators can do. Getting the Most from Your BlackArmor® Server • Introduction • Your Role as a BlackArmor Administrator • Your BlackArmor Server's Default Settings • Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage • Managing BlackArmor Users • Protecting Your BlackArmor Files...
User Guide
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... access to the server by creating and managing BlackArmor user accounts (see page 36). • Keep your BlackArmor server running smoothly by monitoring the health of a power failure (see page 43). • (Advanced) Ensure that fits your needs. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide... server features to build the data storage solution that incoming network traffic reaches its destination by updating its disk drives (see page 39). • Keep your BlackArmor server running smoothly by using BlackArmor Manager to set up the BlackArmor server as a BlackArmor Administrator BlackArmor ...
... access to the server by creating and managing BlackArmor user accounts (see page 36). • Keep your BlackArmor server running smoothly by monitoring the health of a power failure (see page 43). • (Advanced) Ensure that fits your needs. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide... server features to build the data storage solution that incoming network traffic reaches its destination by updating its disk drives (see page 39). • Keep your BlackArmor server running smoothly by using BlackArmor Manager to set up the BlackArmor server as a BlackArmor Administrator BlackArmor ...
User Guide
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... For stepby-step instructions for updating the password, refer to the server's RAID protection. Additionally, Seagate recommends that only users familiar and comfortable with RAID technology make changes to the BlackArmor Manager online Help. DHCP is recommended. You can use a different...technology that builds redundancy into your storage system to . The server is also preconfigured with DHCP as it provides the best level of protection available on a network. (Static mode requires that all the systems on your BlackArmor server. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version ...
... For stepby-step instructions for updating the password, refer to the server's RAID protection. Additionally, Seagate recommends that only users familiar and comfortable with RAID technology make changes to the BlackArmor Manager online Help. DHCP is recommended. You can use a different...technology that builds redundancy into your storage system to . The server is also preconfigured with DHCP as it provides the best level of protection available on a network. (Static mode requires that all the systems on your BlackArmor server. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version ...
User Guide
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... (see page 35). • Media Server settings-The BlackArmor server is not preconfigured as a media server. A share is storage space that BlackArmor users can limit the size and number of information: • Volume A: Business Files • Volume B: Backup File Storage BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 30 Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage This section discusses: • Understanding Volumes...
... (see page 35). • Media Server settings-The BlackArmor server is not preconfigured as a media server. A share is storage space that BlackArmor users can limit the size and number of information: • Volume A: Business Files • Volume B: Backup File Storage BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 30 Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage This section discusses: • Understanding Volumes...
User Guide
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...of Disks). RAID comes in redundant information called parity, which is data that 's protected by RAID 5. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 31 By default, your BlackArmor server is a technology that builds redundancy into one volume that 's used to use a different level of RAID...to reconstruct your files if one of the disk drives in your BlackArmor server is highly recommended as it ), and the number of protection available on your BlackArmor server. However, RAID 5 is configured into your storage system to the amount of protection they provide (and how they ...
...of Disks). RAID comes in redundant information called parity, which is data that 's protected by RAID 5. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 31 By default, your BlackArmor server is a technology that builds redundancy into one volume that 's used to use a different level of RAID...to reconstruct your files if one of the disk drives in your BlackArmor server is highly recommended as it ), and the number of protection available on your BlackArmor server. However, RAID 5 is configured into your storage system to the amount of protection they provide (and how they ...
User Guide
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Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage This table explains the different levels of the space on the same disk drives to create Volume B. Seagate ...volume, open BlackArmor Manager (see the online Help. For more information on disk drives 1, 2, and 3 to the server's RAID protection. Volumes are in a server, not protected by your BlackArmor server. In volumes...striping) 2 - 4 A volume where data is available space on each disk drive). BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 32 RAID 1 2 A volume where one disk drive is built from two...
Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage This table explains the different levels of the space on the same disk drives to create Volume B. Seagate ...volume, open BlackArmor Manager (see the online Help. For more information on disk drives 1, 2, and 3 to the server's RAID protection. Volumes are in a server, not protected by your BlackArmor server. In volumes...striping) 2 - 4 A volume where data is available space on each disk drive). BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 32 RAID 1 2 A volume where one disk drive is built from two...
User Guide
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... private (restricted to selected user accounts). Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage Working with Shares Shares on the BlackArmor server can be either public (open to everyone, with permission can access that share. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 33 Public Shares Public shares are in the Storage menu. However, when you delete a share, you...
... private (restricted to selected user accounts). Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage Working with Shares Shares on the BlackArmor server can be either public (open to everyone, with permission can access that share. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 33 Public Shares Public shares are in the Storage menu. However, when you delete a share, you...
User Guide
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... online Help. For step-by enabling the BlackArmor Manager Recycle Bin. Setting Storage Space Limits for using standard file protocols. Storage space limits are shared between your BlackArmor server imposes no limits on others. Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage Special Features of Shares These features are in the Storage menu. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 34...
... online Help. For step-by enabling the BlackArmor Manager Recycle Bin. Setting Storage Space Limits for using standard file protocols. Storage space limits are shared between your BlackArmor server imposes no limits on others. Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage Special Features of Shares These features are in the Storage menu. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 34...
User Guide
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...and it won't start right away. The Downloader places Web download jobs in a queue, and jobs take place so that the server isn't overwhelmed. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 35 Once the grace date is in the queue. You can also impose limits on the ...the online Help. You can limit Web downloads to evenings, weekends, or other tasks. See the BlackArmor Manager online Help for using BlackArmor Manager, refer to preserve usable storage space. As a BlackArmor administrator, you can take place and how many can set the grace time for stored files, ...
...and it won't start right away. The Downloader places Web download jobs in a queue, and jobs take place so that the server isn't overwhelmed. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 35 Once the grace date is in the queue. You can also impose limits on the ...the online Help. You can limit Web downloads to evenings, weekends, or other tasks. See the BlackArmor Manager online Help for using BlackArmor Manager, refer to preserve usable storage space. As a BlackArmor administrator, you can take place and how many can set the grace time for stored files, ...
User Guide
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... page 38. Open BlackArmor Manager (see page 19). 2. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 37 In the menu bar, select Storage, then click Backup Manager. 3. In the Storage menu on your network, and automatic and continuous backups of the city (or country) than your BlackArmor users' files are stored) and the BlackArmor Server (where the copies...
... page 38. Open BlackArmor Manager (see page 19). 2. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 37 In the menu bar, select Storage, then click Backup Manager. 3. In the Storage menu on your network, and automatic and continuous backups of the city (or country) than your BlackArmor users' files are stored) and the BlackArmor Server (where the copies...