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... I: User's Guide 15 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your NSA...17 1.1 Overview ...17 1.1.1 Hard Disks for 2-Bay Models 18 1.1.2 Hard Disks for 1-Bay Models 18 1.1.3 COPY/SYNC Button ...19 1.1.4 RESET Button ...19 Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 21 2.1 Overview ...21 2.2 Starting the NAS Starter Utility ...21 2.3 NAS Seeker... Starting the NAS Starter Utility ...31 3.3 NAS Discovery Screen ...32 3.4 Main NAS Starter Utility Screen ...33 3.5 Initialization Wizard ...34 3.5.1 Default Configuration ...35 3.5.2 Manual Configuration ...37 Media Server User's Guide 5
... I: User's Guide 15 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your NSA...17 1.1 Overview ...17 1.1.1 Hard Disks for 2-Bay Models 18 1.1.2 Hard Disks for 1-Bay Models 18 1.1.3 COPY/SYNC Button ...19 1.1.4 RESET Button ...19 Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 21 2.1 Overview ...21 2.2 Starting the NAS Starter Utility ...21 2.3 NAS Seeker... Starting the NAS Starter Utility ...31 3.3 NAS Discovery Screen ...32 3.4 Main NAS Starter Utility Screen ...33 3.5 Initialization Wizard ...34 3.5.1 Default Configuration ...35 3.5.2 Manual Configuration ...37 Media Server User's Guide 5
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... ...67 5.2 Windows 7 Network ...67 5.2.1 If the NSA Icon Does Not Display 69 5.2.2 NSA Icon Right-click Options 70 5.3 Windows 7 Network Map ...71 5.4 Playing Media Files in Windows 7 ...74 5.5 Windows 7 Devices and Printers ...74 5.5.1 Windows 7 Desktop Shortcut 76 5.6 Creating a Volume in a 2-Bay NSA 77 5.6.1 Creating a RAID 1 Volume ...77 5.6.2 Migrate Button ...78 6 Media Server User's Guide
... ...67 5.2 Windows 7 Network ...67 5.2.1 If the NSA Icon Does Not Display 69 5.2.2 NSA Icon Right-click Options 70 5.3 Windows 7 Network Map ...71 5.4 Playing Media Files in Windows 7 ...74 5.5 Windows 7 Devices and Printers ...74 5.5.1 Windows 7 Desktop Shortcut 76 5.6 Creating a Volume in a 2-Bay NSA 77 5.6.1 Creating a RAID 1 Volume ...77 5.6.2 Migrate Button ...78 6 Media Server User's Guide
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Table of Contents 5.6.3 Create an Internal Volume Button 78 5.7 Creating a Volume in a 1-Bay NSA 79 5.7.1 Creating a RAID 1 Volume ...80 5.7.2 Migrate Button ...80 5.7.3 Create a SATA Volume Button 81 5.7.4 ... Configuring the Download Service Preferences 106 5.10.5 Using Download Service Notification 108 5.11 Broadcatching Tutorial ...111 5.12 Printer Server Tutorial ...115 5.13 Copy and Flickr Auto Upload Tutorial 117 5.14 FTP Uploadr Tutorial ...118 5.15 Web Configurator's...Backup Files 147 Part II: Technical Reference 151 Chapter 6 Status Screen ...153 Media Server User's Guide 7
Table of Contents 5.6.3 Create an Internal Volume Button 78 5.7 Creating a Volume in a 1-Bay NSA 79 5.7.1 Creating a RAID 1 Volume ...80 5.7.2 Migrate Button ...80 5.7.3 Create a SATA Volume Button 81 5.7.4 ... Configuring the Download Service Preferences 106 5.10.5 Using Download Service Notification 108 5.11 Broadcatching Tutorial ...111 5.12 Printer Server Tutorial ...115 5.13 Copy and Flickr Auto Upload Tutorial 117 5.14 FTP Uploadr Tutorial ...118 5.15 Web Configurator's...Backup Files 147 Part II: Technical Reference 151 Chapter 6 Status Screen ...153 Media Server User's Guide 7
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.... Note: Turn off and disconnect the NSA before you install or remove the internal hard disk or disks. • The NSA320, NSA325, and NSA221 are 2-bay models. • The NSA310 and NSA210 are treated as internal or SATA volumes in the Storage screen (Section 8.3 on page 165). Any hard... disks are 1-bay models. 1.1.1 Hard Disks for 2-Bay Models The 2-bay NSA models have one internal hard disk bay and one external SATA (eSATA) port. The DMA-2501 plays the NSA's media files on the NSA. Refer to Know Your NSA Above is considered an external or USB volume. 18 Media Server User's Guide ...
.... Note: Turn off and disconnect the NSA before you install or remove the internal hard disk or disks. • The NSA320, NSA325, and NSA221 are 2-bay models. • The NSA310 and NSA210 are treated as internal or SATA volumes in the Storage screen (Section 8.3 on page 165). Any hard... disks are 1-bay models. 1.1.1 Hard Disks for 2-Bay Models The 2-bay NSA models have one internal hard disk bay and one external SATA (eSATA) port. The DMA-2501 plays the NSA's media files on the NSA. Refer to Know Your NSA Above is considered an external or USB volume. 18 Media Server User's Guide ...
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..., see page 67 • Windows 7 Network Map, see page 71 • Playing Media Files in Windows 7, see page 74 • Windows 7 Devices and Printers, see page 74 • Creating a Volume in a 2-Bay NSA, see page 77 • Creating a Volume in a 1-Bay NSA, see page 79 • Deleting a Volume, see page 86 • File... NSA, see page 135 • How to Use the BackupPlanner, see page 138 5.2 Windows 7 Network To see your NSA in a Windows 7 home or work network: Media Server User's Guide 67
..., see page 67 • Windows 7 Network Map, see page 71 • Playing Media Files in Windows 7, see page 74 • Windows 7 Devices and Printers, see page 74 • Creating a Volume in a 2-Bay NSA, see page 77 • Creating a Volume in a 1-Bay NSA, see page 79 • Deleting a Volume, see page 86 • File... NSA, see page 135 • How to Use the BackupPlanner, see page 138 5.2 Windows 7 Network To see your NSA in a Windows 7 home or work network: Media Server User's Guide 67
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... 8.3 on page 165) as follows. 5.6.1 Creating a RAID 1 Volume This storage method allows recovery of data if your NSA. Use this section. Media Server User's Guide 77 Chapter 5 Tutorials • Delete sends the shortcut to the recycle bin. • Rename lets you change the name of the shortcut...the NSA from the Windows 7 Devices and Printers folder. • Properties opens a window of details about the shortcut. 5.6 Creating a Volume in a 2-Bay NSA This section shows you how to a RAID 1 volume. • Click the Create an internal volume button - Make sure you have a SATA hard ...
... 8.3 on page 165) as follows. 5.6.1 Creating a RAID 1 Volume This storage method allows recovery of data if your NSA. Use this section. Media Server User's Guide 77 Chapter 5 Tutorials • Delete sends the shortcut to the recycle bin. • Rename lets you change the name of the shortcut...the NSA from the Windows 7 Devices and Printers folder. • Properties opens a window of details about the shortcut. 5.6 Creating a Volume in a 2-Bay NSA This section shows you how to a RAID 1 volume. • Click the Create an internal volume button - Make sure you have a SATA hard ...
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...data in the SATA hard disk. Wait for the RAID 1 volume to create a volume on your 1-bay NSA. Make sure you have a backup of your RAID 1 volume. 5.7 Creating a Volume in a 1-Bay NSA This section shows you can see the following the steps in this section. Chapter 5 Tutorials This ...deletes all existing data in the SATA or eSATA hard disk. Make sure you have a backup of any existing data in the hard disk. Media Server User's Guide 79
...data in the SATA hard disk. Wait for the RAID 1 volume to create a volume on your 1-bay NSA. Make sure you have a backup of your RAID 1 volume. 5.7 Creating a Volume in a 1-Bay NSA This section shows you can see the following the steps in this section. Chapter 5 Tutorials This ...deletes all existing data in the SATA or eSATA hard disk. Make sure you have a backup of any existing data in the hard disk. Media Server User's Guide 79
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... default storage method if you can configure this if there are two ways to the NSA, the Storage > Volume screen shows the Migrate button. 80 Media Server User's Guide JBOD is a quick way to your NSA. 5.7.2 Migrate Button Do the following steps to create a RAID 1 volume. 1 Once you must...or 2) as follows. There are no existing volumes in the Storage > Volume screen (Section 8.2 on your NSA. Chapter 5 Tutorials Your NSA has a single bay for your SATA hard disk. Use this volume as: 1) a backup to the eSATA hard disk. • Click the Create a SATA volume button -
... default storage method if you can configure this if there are two ways to the NSA, the Storage > Volume screen shows the Migrate button. 80 Media Server User's Guide JBOD is a quick way to your NSA. 5.7.2 Migrate Button Do the following steps to create a RAID 1 volume. 1 Once you must...or 2) as follows. There are no existing volumes in the Storage > Volume screen (Section 8.2 on your NSA. Chapter 5 Tutorials Your NSA has a single bay for your SATA hard disk. Use this volume as: 1) a backup to the eSATA hard disk. • Click the Create a SATA volume button -
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... to the NSA. This displays the name of data storage system (a RAID type or JBOD) an internal volume is blank for the rear USB ports. Media Server User's Guide 155 This shows how many users are currently connected to the NSA if one is available. ANONYMOUS FTP displays if a username is healthy... USB for the front USB port and rear USB1 and rear USB2 for FTP and web sessions. For external drives, this shows which hard drive bays are numbered in year, month, day, hour, minute, second format.
... to the NSA. This displays the name of data storage system (a RAID type or JBOD) an internal volume is blank for the rear USB ports. Media Server User's Guide 155 This shows how many users are currently connected to the NSA if one is available. ANONYMOUS FTP displays if a username is healthy... USB for the front USB port and rear USB1 and rear USB2 for FTP and web sessions. For external drives, this shows which hard drive bays are numbered in year, month, day, hour, minute, second format.
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...to function. Storage Methods The NSA uses the following storage methods: • RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) • PC Compatible Volume (1-bay models) • JBOD (Just a Bunch of volumes and disks (both internal and external). The eSATA hard disk is a storage area on... to the USB port(s). CHAPTER 8 Storage 8.1 Overview Several NSA features require a valid internal volume. This chapter covers the management of Disks) Media Server User's Guide 161 You can attach one SATA and one eSATA to initialize the hard disk. Use the Storage screen (Section 8.2 on page ...
...to function. Storage Methods The NSA uses the following storage methods: • RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) • PC Compatible Volume (1-bay models) • JBOD (Just a Bunch of volumes and disks (both internal and external). The eSATA hard disk is a storage area on... to the USB port(s). CHAPTER 8 Storage 8.1 Overview Several NSA features require a valid internal volume. This chapter covers the management of Disks) Media Server User's Guide 161 You can attach one SATA and one eSATA to initialize the hard disk. Use the Storage screen (Section 8.2 on page ...
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...hard disks with a 1 TB hard disk and repair the volume. Chapter 8 Storage The storage method you use depends on them. It's important that volume. Note: 1-bay models configure the internal hard disk (SATA) as all data is for a RAID 1 volume and you follow the Expanding a RAID 1 Volume procedure. When replacing a disk...volume, you replace the second 500 GB hard disk with 250 GB disks, you have RAID with another 1 TB hard disk and repair the 162 Media Server User's Guide For example, if you must go to begin again after the NSA fully reboots. Note: Do not restart the NSA while the ...
...hard disks with a 1 TB hard disk and repair the volume. Chapter 8 Storage The storage method you use depends on them. It's important that volume. Note: 1-bay models configure the internal hard disk (SATA) as all data is for a RAID 1 volume and you follow the Expanding a RAID 1 Volume procedure. When replacing a disk...volume, you replace the second 500 GB hard disk with 250 GB disks, you have RAID with another 1 TB hard disk and repair the 162 Media Server User's Guide For example, if you must go to begin again after the NSA fully reboots. Note: Do not restart the NSA while the ...
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...and external volumes (created on the disk(s) will be lost . Volume The NSA creates the volume name automatically. Media Server User's Guide 163 Create a USB Volume (1-bay models) Click this screen to format internal hard drives and create a new volume. After the NSA finishes the ...disk drives attached to scan the volume every three months or 32 reboots. Table 24 Storage > Volume LABEL DESCRIPTION Internal/External Volume (2-bay models) These tables display information on all internal SATA volumes (created on NSA internal disk drives) and external volumes (created on ...
...and external volumes (created on the disk(s) will be lost . Volume The NSA creates the volume name automatically. Media Server User's Guide 163 Create a USB Volume (1-bay models) Click this screen to format internal hard drives and create a new volume. After the NSA finishes the ...disk drives attached to scan the volume every three months or 32 reboots. Table 24 Storage > Volume LABEL DESCRIPTION Internal/External Volume (2-bay models) These tables display information on all internal SATA volumes (created on NSA internal disk drives) and external volumes (created on ...
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... you need to edit, scan, repair, expand, migrate, or delete a volume. If you removed one of the disks in the corresponding hard drive bay. Chapter 8 Storage Table 24 Storage > Volume (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Disk(s) Click or roll your mouse over a link in this column to display... disk(s) in the volume disk(s) is erased. The volume is an internal or external (USB) hard drive. A down RAID volume cannot be 164 Media Server User's Guide See page 344 for the status of a volume: • Healthy if all data in the volume. Figure 88 Delete a Volume Warning...
... you need to edit, scan, repair, expand, migrate, or delete a volume. If you removed one of the disks in the corresponding hard drive bay. Chapter 8 Storage Table 24 Storage > Volume (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Disk(s) Click or roll your mouse over a link in this column to display... disk(s) in the volume disk(s) is erased. The volume is an internal or external (USB) hard drive. A down RAID volume cannot be 164 Media Server User's Guide See page 344 for the status of a volume: • Healthy if all data in the volume. Figure 88 Delete a Volume Warning...
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... 31 characters. Is the eSATA hard disk connected to the eSATA hard disk that each volume use . It refers to a 1-bay NSA. (1-bay models only) This type is only available when you only have two hard disks installed. Select the file system you can attach ... 25 Storage > Create an Internal Volume LABEL DESCRIPTION Volume Name Type a volume name from 1 to your changes or creating a volume. 166 Media Server User's Guide JBOD is installed. Click this screen without saving your NSA. • File System - Select which disks should support the file system...
... 31 characters. Is the eSATA hard disk connected to the eSATA hard disk that each volume use . It refers to a 1-bay NSA. (1-bay models only) This type is only available when you only have two hard disks installed. Select the file system you can attach ... 25 Storage > Create an Internal Volume LABEL DESCRIPTION Volume Name Type a volume name from 1 to your changes or creating a volume. 166 Media Server User's Guide JBOD is installed. Click this screen without saving your NSA. • File System - Select which disks should support the file system...
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.... • Choose RAID 1 if data security is the breaking up to two JBOD volumes • one of the 'n+1' pieces of data, you have a 2-bay model, you need to know in order to understand storage systems. • Mirroring In a RAID system using calculations rather than data security to gamers for... of data, parity computes an extra piece of which piece is another way to two hard disks instead of the drives in an array. Media Server User's Guide 171 Block-level striping means that each of the drives in the array are typically the blocks or bytes distributed across the drives...
.... • Choose RAID 1 if data security is the breaking up to two JBOD volumes • one of the 'n+1' pieces of data, you have a 2-bay model, you need to know in order to understand storage systems. • Mirroring In a RAID system using calculations rather than data security to gamers for... of data, parity computes an extra piece of which piece is another way to two hard disks instead of the drives in an array. Media Server User's Guide 171 Block-level striping means that each of the drives in the array are typically the blocks or bytes distributed across the drives...
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...before you need to create a whole new volume on the computer). 344 Media Server User's Guide Push the disk back into the NSA disk bay until the NSA restarts. The NSA must be faulty. Chapter 20 Troubleshooting... An HDD LED is off when the NSA cannot detect a hard drive in the drive bay. The HDD LED is off. An HDD LED is turned on . Red means that the hard drive... may fail soon. Try a different hard drive or test the original hard disk in the disk bay. All of your data is installed correctly in a different NSA or computer. 2 If you had to...
...before you need to create a whole new volume on the computer). 344 Media Server User's Guide Push the disk back into the NSA disk bay until the NSA restarts. The NSA must be faulty. Chapter 20 Troubleshooting... An HDD LED is off when the NSA cannot detect a hard drive in the drive bay. The HDD LED is off. An HDD LED is turned on . Red means that the hard drive... may fail soon. Try a different hard drive or test the original hard disk in the disk bay. All of your data is installed correctly in a different NSA or computer. 2 If you had to...
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... off . The hard disk drive is saving data to the hard disk drive. The 100M LAN is upgrading the firmware (NSA320, NSA325, NSA310, and NSA221). The NSA does not have a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connection. CHAPTER 21 Product Specifications See also Chapter 1 on page 17 for example). The NSA ...The NSA detected an error on and receiving power. The USB device is saving data to the USB device. Media Server User's Guide 361 The NSA cannot detect a hard disk in the disk bay. Off The NSA is upgrading the firmware. No USB device connected to the NSA. The NSA does not ...
... off . The hard disk drive is saving data to the hard disk drive. The 100M LAN is upgrading the firmware (NSA320, NSA325, NSA310, and NSA221). The NSA does not have a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connection. CHAPTER 21 Product Specifications See also Chapter 1 on page 17 for example). The NSA ...The NSA detected an error on and receiving power. The USB device is saving data to the USB device. Media Server User's Guide 361 The NSA cannot detect a hard disk in the disk bay. Off The NSA is upgrading the firmware. No USB device connected to the NSA. The NSA does not ...
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Numbers 1-bay 18 2-bay 18 3-D photo wall 55 A access rights 59 Flickr 285 shares 314, 315 ...activation 194 adding a task 197, 204 configuration 194 link capture browser plugin 218 notifications 218 P2P download 197, 217 Media Server User's Guide Index Index preferences 199 protection 219, 220 status 196 URL 197, 239 FTP 185, 188, 279 activation... 188 anonymous access 188 passive mode transfer 189 media server 186, 189 configuration 190 iTunes server 186, 216, 217 print server 224 configuration 214 name 214 web publishing 187, 206, 222 activation 206 example 221 ...
Numbers 1-bay 18 2-bay 18 3-D photo wall 55 A access rights 59 Flickr 285 shares 314, 315 ...activation 194 adding a task 197, 204 configuration 194 link capture browser plugin 218 notifications 218 P2P download 197, 217 Media Server User's Guide Index Index preferences 199 protection 219, 220 status 196 URL 197, 239 FTP 185, 188, 279 activation... 188 anonymous access 188 passive mode transfer 189 media server 186, 189 configuration 190 iTunes server 186, 216, 217 print server 224 configuration 214 name 214 web publishing 187, 206, 222 activation 206 example 221 ...
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... Declaration of Conformity Product information Product Name : 2-Bay Power Media Server Model Number : NSA320 Produced by Company Name : ZyXEL Communications Corporation Company Add. : No. 2, Gongye E. 9th Rd., East Dist., Hsinchu City 300, Taiwan to which this declaration relates, is responsible for regulatory topics only : Company Name : ZyXEL Communications Corporation Company Address : Hsinchu Office : No. 2, Gongye...
... Declaration of Conformity Product information Product Name : 2-Bay Power Media Server Model Number : NSA320 Produced by Company Name : ZyXEL Communications Corporation Company Add. : No. 2, Gongye E. 9th Rd., East Dist., Hsinchu City 300, Taiwan to which this declaration relates, is responsible for regulatory topics only : Company Name : ZyXEL Communications Corporation Company Address : Hsinchu Office : No. 2, Gongye...