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... 1. All About the Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 9 Introduction 9 About the BlackArmor Server 9 Main Components of the BlackArmor Server Kit 9 Features of the BlackArmor Server 10 What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server 12 The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and User 12 About BlackArmor Administrators 12 About BlackArmor Users 13 How to Your BlackArmor Server 22 Setting Your BlackArmor as a Media Server 22 Next Steps for...
... 1. All About the Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 9 Introduction 9 About the BlackArmor Server 9 Main Components of the BlackArmor Server Kit 9 Features of the BlackArmor Server 10 What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server 12 The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and User 12 About BlackArmor Administrators 12 About BlackArmor Users 13 How to Your BlackArmor Server 22 Setting Your BlackArmor as a Media Server 22 Next Steps for...
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Getting the Most from Your BlackArmor® Server 27 Introduction 27 Your Role as a Media Server 38 Monitoring Your BlackArmor Server 39 Monitoring Status with the Server's LCD Screen 39 Monitoring Status 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 (Version...
Getting the Most from Your BlackArmor® Server 27 Introduction 27 Your Role as a Media Server 38 Monitoring Your BlackArmor Server 39 Monitoring Status with the Server's LCD Screen 39 Monitoring Status 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 (Version...
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... 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 get streaming music from the BlackArmor server 54 A volume is full. . . . . . 54 A firmware ...Web Files to BlackArmor Manager 54 I can't access a share 54 I can't access a file on a share 54 I can't store any more files on a share because its volume is in to Your BlackArmor Server 51 Retrieving Deleted Files from the Recycle Bin 52 6. Glossary 61 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 ...
... 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 get streaming music from the BlackArmor server 54 A volume is full. . . . . . 54 A firmware ...Web Files to BlackArmor Manager 54 I can't access a share 54 I can't access a file on a share 54 I can't store any more files on a share because its volume is in to Your BlackArmor Server 51 Retrieving Deleted Files from the Recycle Bin 52 6. Glossary 61 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 ...
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... also provides an overview of your needs grow and change over time. Administrators-only information is clearly identified. Some of your Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 (BlackArmor server). Preface • About This Guide • Kit Contents • System Requirements • Finding More Information About This Guide This User Guide provides all the information ...
... also provides an overview of your needs grow and change over time. Administrators-only information is clearly identified. Some of your Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 (BlackArmor server). Preface • About This Guide • Kit Contents • System Requirements • Finding More Information About This Guide This User Guide provides all the information ...
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System Requirements System Requirements Any computer that will be used to access your BlackArmor server must meet these requirements: • A Microsoft Windows® or Apple Macintosh® computer running one of these... more information about your BlackArmor server, see: • BlackArmor Quick Start Guide (printed) • BlackArmor Manager Help • BlackArmor Discovery Help • BlackArmor Backup User Guide • BlackArmor Backup Help • Readme file For more information, please refer to the Seagate Web site at www.seagate.com. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide ...
System Requirements System Requirements Any computer that will be used to access your BlackArmor server must meet these requirements: • A Microsoft Windows® or Apple Macintosh® computer running one of these... more information about your BlackArmor server, see: • BlackArmor Quick Start Guide (printed) • BlackArmor Manager Help • BlackArmor Discovery Help • BlackArmor Backup User Guide • BlackArmor Backup Help • Readme file For more information, please refer to the Seagate Web site at www.seagate.com. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide ...
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... connects your BlackArmor server to help keep your BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 (BlackArmor server), describes what the BlackArmor server can be used for , and introduces the difference between BlackArmor administrators and general BlackArmor users. Introduction 2. All About the Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 • Introduction • About the BlackArmor Server • What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server • The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and...
... connects your BlackArmor server to help keep your BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 (BlackArmor server), describes what the BlackArmor server can be used for , and introduces the difference between BlackArmor administrators and general BlackArmor users. Introduction 2. All About the Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 • Introduction • About the BlackArmor Server • What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server • The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and...
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... an event (a problem or change appears on the server. About the BlackArmor Server • BlackArmor Manager-A tool embedded in the server that helps you set up archive backup, where an exact copy of the BlackArmor Server Note: The features described in this change in the graphics on page 11. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 10 When...
... an event (a problem or change appears on the server. About the BlackArmor Server • BlackArmor Manager-A tool embedded in the server that helps you set up archive backup, where an exact copy of the BlackArmor Server Note: The features described in this change in the graphics on page 11. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 10 When...
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LCD Screen LCD Screen Navigation Buttons Power Button System Status LED Figure 1: Front of BlackArmor Server Kensington Slot Server Door-Covers Four Disk Drives (Not Shown) USB Port 1 LAN 2 LED LAN 1 LED LAN Port 1 LAN Port 2 Figure 2: Back of BlackArmor Server 2 34 USB Ports Power Port Reset Button BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 11 About the BlackArmor Server • A Reset button that lets you reset your BlackArmor server user name and password to their original settings.
LCD Screen LCD Screen Navigation Buttons Power Button System Status LED Figure 1: Front of BlackArmor Server Kensington Slot Server Door-Covers Four Disk Drives (Not Shown) USB Port 1 LAN 2 LED LAN 1 LED LAN Port 1 LAN Port 2 Figure 2: Back of BlackArmor Server 2 34 USB Ports Power Port Reset Button BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 11 About the BlackArmor Server • A Reset button that lets you reset your BlackArmor server user name and password to their original settings.
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... 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 About BlackArmor Administrators BlackArmor administrators have full access to all features and settings on the BlackArmor server, and to all your files-even your operating systems. • Share your...
... 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 About BlackArmor Administrators BlackArmor administrators have full access to all features and settings on the BlackArmor server, and to all your files-even your operating systems. • Share your...
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... describes the getting-started with your BlackArmor server accessible over the Web, using BlackArmor Discovery (see page 16). 2. Install the BlackArmor server and software (see page 17). 3. How to the server using Seagate Global Access • Download large Web files directly to the BlackArmor server • Access music, video, and photos (if the BlackArmor server is set up as required (see...
... describes the getting-started with your BlackArmor server accessible over the Web, using BlackArmor Discovery (see page 16). 2. Install the BlackArmor server and software (see page 17). 3. How to the server using Seagate Global Access • Download large Web files directly to the BlackArmor server • Access music, video, and photos (if the BlackArmor server is set up as required (see...
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... have these items from the BlackArmor administrator: • The BlackArmor Discovery software • The BlackArmor Backup software • Your BlackArmor log in the next section to begin using BlackArmor Discovery (see page 17). 4. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 14 How to Get Started 10. (Optional) Turn your BlackArmor server into a media server so that can be accessed...
... have these items from the BlackArmor administrator: • The BlackArmor Discovery software • The BlackArmor Backup software • Your BlackArmor log in the next section to begin using BlackArmor Discovery (see page 17). 4. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 14 How to Get Started 10. (Optional) Turn your BlackArmor server into a media server so that can be accessed...
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... up your BlackArmor® server and software. Administrator Installs: BlackArmor Discovery BlackArmor Backup (optional) Users LAN Users Install: BlackArmor Discovery BlackArmor Backup (optional) USB Printer (Optional) BlackArmor Server Switch or Router BlackArmor Manager embedded on page 13. If you are not a BlackArmor administrator, skip to Get Started" on the server (accessible using Web browser) Figure 3: Typical BlackArmor Setup and Installation BlackArmor® NAS 440...
... up your BlackArmor® server and software. Administrator Installs: BlackArmor Discovery BlackArmor Backup (optional) Users LAN Users Install: BlackArmor Discovery BlackArmor Backup (optional) USB Printer (Optional) BlackArmor Server Switch or Router BlackArmor Manager embedded on page 13. If you are not a BlackArmor administrator, skip to Get Started" on the server (accessible using Web browser) Figure 3: Typical BlackArmor Setup and Installation BlackArmor® NAS 440...
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... be in the kit to connect the BlackArmor server to port 1, as shown below. The server powers on automatically and the LED lights on in the kit to connect the BlackArmor server to page 24. The LCD screen shows the start-up progress. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 16... Ensure that the server is not placed near a heat source. Step 2 Step 1 Figure 4: Connect ...
... be in the kit to connect the BlackArmor server to port 1, as shown below. The server powers on automatically and the LED lights on in the kit to connect the BlackArmor server to page 24. The LCD screen shows the start-up progress. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 16... Ensure that the server is not placed near a heat source. Step 2 Step 1 Figure 4: Connect ...
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.... 4. Click Next to select a custom location, then click Next. 6. BlackArmor Discovery is installed. 7. When BlackArmor Discovery opens, it . BlackArmor Manager opens. Connecting to the Server To connect to accept the default program folder name; BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 17 Click Next to your BlackArmor server: 1. If you can open , unless you choose to help...
.... 4. Click Next to select a custom location, then click Next. 6. BlackArmor Discovery is installed. 7. When BlackArmor Discovery opens, it . BlackArmor Manager opens. Connecting to the Server To connect to accept the default program folder name; BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 17 Click Next to your BlackArmor server: 1. If you can open , unless you choose to help...
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... as client files, project files, or financial archive files; Spaces are not allowed. • Enter a description for the server, using the BlackArmor Manager Web interface. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 18 Read the Seagate BlackArmor license agreement, then click I Agree. 3. Select the time zone that will help you are case-sensitive. Click Back...
... as client files, project files, or financial archive files; Spaces are not allowed. • Enter a description for the server, using the BlackArmor Manager Web interface. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 18 Read the Seagate BlackArmor license agreement, then click I Agree. 3. Select the time zone that will help you are case-sensitive. Click Back...
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... bin, beside Recycle Bin Service, click Enable. 8. You can protect files on your server. 7. See the BlackArmor Manager online Help for Share Access to go to the page on your BlackArmor server to this new share. Part of all music files into default folders-for information about ...this service, beside Media Service, click Enable. 10. The share is assigning each user access to the default shares or the new shares you want the share to the share. BlackArmor® NAS...
... bin, beside Recycle Bin Service, click Enable. 8. You can protect files on your server. 7. See the BlackArmor Manager online Help for Share Access to go to the page on your BlackArmor server to this new share. Part of all music files into default folders-for information about ...this service, beside Media Service, click Enable. 10. The share is assigning each user access to the default shares or the new shares you want the share to the share. BlackArmor® NAS...
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... from a single window. Note: You can get started using your BlackArmor server: • The BlackArmor Discovery software • The BlackArmor Backup software (optional) • The user's BlackArmor log in the list of the software for individuals or entire groups from www.seagate.com/support BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 20 See page 36 for Administrators...
... from a single window. Note: You can get started using your BlackArmor server: • The BlackArmor Discovery software • The BlackArmor Backup software (optional) • The user's BlackArmor log in the list of the software for individuals or entire groups from www.seagate.com/support BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 20 See page 36 for Administrators...
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... Account" on page 25 for detailed instructions. 1. See "Creating a Seagate Global Access Account" on page 25. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 21 Only BlackArmor administrators can create an account from anywhere in the world. Seagate Global Access is now enabled to the server. In the menu bar, select Access, then click Global Access...
... Account" on page 25 for detailed instructions. 1. See "Creating a Seagate Global Access Account" on page 25. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 21 Only BlackArmor administrators can create an account from anywhere in the world. Seagate Global Access is now enabled to the server. In the menu bar, select Access, then click Global Access...
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... the default sorting method for Administrators 6. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 22 You can enable the media server feature. Beside Service, select Enable. 3. The media folders in the BlackArmor Manager's Network menu. See the BlackArmor Manager online help for help granting other ...is in which you place your local network add the USB printer to Your Seagate Global Access Account 1. Click Submit. Signing in to share digital photos, videos and music with your Seagate Global Access email address and password. 4. In the Menu bar, select Global ...
... the default sorting method for Administrators 6. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 22 You can enable the media server feature. Beside Service, select Enable. 3. The media folders in the BlackArmor Manager's Network menu. See the BlackArmor Manager online help for help granting other ...is in which you place your local network add the USB printer to Your Seagate Global Access Account 1. Click Submit. Signing in to share digital photos, videos and music with your Seagate Global Access email address and password. 4. In the Menu bar, select Global ...
BlackArmor NAS 440/420 Cooling Fan Replacement Procedures
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... component pins, leads, or circuitry. ● Wear a wrist grounding strap and attach it down for the server to the inner BlackArmor case. ©2009 Seagate Technology LLC 3 NOTE: Only fans from Seagate can be down . 5 . Inform users that the BlackArmor NAS server will forfeit the warranty period of the system before continuing. 3 . Power down , as ordinary plastic...
... component pins, leads, or circuitry. ● Wear a wrist grounding strap and attach it down for the server to the inner BlackArmor case. ©2009 Seagate Technology LLC 3 NOTE: Only fans from Seagate can be down . 5 . Inform users that the BlackArmor NAS server will forfeit the warranty period of the system before continuing. 3 . Power down , as ordinary plastic...