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Thecus N0204 N2200 N2200PLUS User’s Manual.
2 Copyright an d T rademark No tice Thecus and oth er name s of Thecus product a re regi stered trad emarks of Thecus Technology Co rp. Mi crosoft, Wind ows, and the Wind ows logo are regist ered trademarks o f Microsoft Corporati on. Appl e, iTunes and Appl e OS X are r egistered trademarks of Ap ple Co mputers, Inc.
3 Safety W a rning s For your safety , please read and fol low the foll owing safety warnin gs: Read thi s manual thoroughly befor e attemptin g to set up your Thecus IP storage. Your Thecus IP storage i s a compl icated el ectronic device. DO N OT attem pt to repair i t under any c i rcumstance s.
4 T able of Conten t s Copyright and T rademark Notice .......... .................... .................. ... 2 About This Man u al ................ ...................... .................. ................. 2 Limited Warranty... .................. .
5 Storage Ma nagement ......................... ............................................... ... 51 Disks Informat ion ................. .................. ...................... ................ 5 1 S.M.A.R.T. Inf ormati on ...................... .
6 Chapter 7: Tro u bleshooting ................... ..................... ................. 96 Forgot My Net work I P Address .............................................. .............. 96 Resetting N AS IP Add ress and Admin Pass word (N2200/ N2200 PLUS) 96 Can't Map a Network Drive in W indows XP .
7 Chapter 1: Intr oduction Overview Thank you for choosi ng the Thecus IP S torage NA S Server. The Thecus IP storage i s an easy-to-u se storage server that al lows a ded icated approach to storin g and distribu ting dat a on a network. Data reli ability is ensured wi th RAID fea tures that provide data security an d recovery.
8 With the Thecus IP stora ge’s Pri nter Server, y ou can ea sily sh are an IPP pri nter with other PCs con nected t o your netw ork. To set up th e Print er Server, refer to Chapter 4: Applicatio n Server> P rinter Info rmation . Superior Power Management Thecus IP storag e su pports schedul e powe r on/ off.
9 Front Panel N0204: The Thecus N0204 miniNAS’s front panel has the USB copy button, in dicators, and USB port: Front Panel Item Description USB copy Button/LED • Copy USB storage contents to N02 .
10 N2200: The Th ecus N2200’s f ront panel has the device’s control s, i ndicators, and hard di sk trays: Front Panel Item Description Power LED • Solid blue: system is ready • Blinking Blue: .
11 N2200PLUS: The Thecus N22 00PLUS’s front p anel ha s t he device’s control s, indicat ors, and hard disk trays: Front Panel Item Description Power LED • Solid blue: system is ready • Blinki.
12 Rear Panel N0204: The Thecus N02 04 min iNAS’s rear panel featur es ports and conn ectors. HDD1 HDD2 LAN Port HDD Tray hook hitch Power socket Power Button USB 1.
13 N2200: The N2200 r ear panel fe atures ports and connec tors. Back Panel Item Description System Fan • System fan that exhausts heat from the unit LAN Port • LAN port for connecting to an Ethernet network through a switch or router Reset Button • Resets the N2200 • Immediately press the Reset button on the back.
14 N2200PLUS: The N2200PLUS rear pa nel features p orts and c onnectors. Back Panel Item Description System Fan • System fan that exhausts heat from the unit WAN Port • WAN po rt f o r co nnecting.
15 Chapter 2: Har dw are Inst allation Overview Your Thecus IP st orage is desi gned for easy i nstallati on. To h elp you get st arted, the followin g chapter wil l help you qu ickly get your Thecus IP sto rage up and runni ng. Please read i t carefull y to prevent d amagin g your uni t during in stallation.
16 2. Install HDD on the tray, as the foll owin g chart: 3. Install the tray with HDD in to N0204 mi niNAS, please note th at the HD D-1 is i n left side and HDD-2 is i n righ t side. The trian gular symbol of tray must be correspon ding wi th the trian gular symbol of back panel.
17 b. Sli de th e HDD tray back i nto th e N2200/ N2200PL US unt il it snaps i nto place. 3. For 2.5” H DDs c. Remove an HD D tray an d in stall a 2.5” SATA ha rd di sk onto it. d. Sli de the HDD tray back i nto the N2200 un til it snaps into place.
18 N2200: To connect th e N2200 t o your netwo rk, foll ow the steps below: 1. Connect an Ethernet cable from y our networ k to the LAN port on the ba ck panel of the N2200. 2. Connect th e provided p ower cord i nto the powe r socket on the back pa nel.
19 N2200PLUS: To connect th e N2200PL US to your n etwork, fol low the steps b elow: 1. Connect an Ethernet cable from y our networ k to the WAN port on the bac k panel of the N2200PLUS . 2. Connect th e provided p ower cord i nto the powe r socket on the back pa nel.
20 Chapter 3: First Time Setup Once th e hardw are i s install ed, ph ysicall y connected to your network, a nd powered on, you can c onfi gure the Thecu s IP storage s o th at it is acc essibl e to your netw ork users.
21 5. Please select your in stallati on mode, One Click Install ation or Manu al Installation . 6. After your in stalled HDDs are det ected, s elect your d esired RA ID l evel. Press Next to cont inu e. 7. The N0204/N2200 wi ll automati cally create seve ral folders.
22 8. Complete the N0204/N2 200 Smart Uti lity Wi zard. A. You can ac cess the N 0204/N2 200 Web Adm inist rator interface by cli cking the Start Brower butto n. The default password is “ admin ”. You can also setup a b ackup task at t his point by clicki ng the Setup backup task b utton.
23 C. Pr ess the Setup backup task button to config ure backup tasks on your N0204/N220 0. Single T ask Quick Backup : Perfo rm a si ngle backup by selecting the source and desti nation. NOTE The Thecus S mart Utility Wizard is des igned for in stallation on systems runnin g Windows XP /2000/7 or Mac OSX or l ate r.
24 Manually Backup and T ask List : Show all task informati on and opt ions. Thecus Setup Wi zard (N2200PLUS) The hand y Thecu s Setup Wi zard makes configu ring N2200PLU S a snap. To configu re the N2200PLUS usin g the Setup Wi zard, perform the foll owing steps: 1.
25 3. The S etup Wiza rd will start an d automati cally dete ct all Thecus storage devices on you r network. If none are f ound, pl ease check your conn ecti on and refer to Ch apter 7: Trou bleshootin g for a ssistance. 4. Select the N2 200PLUS t hat you li ke to config ure.
26 7. Change the d efault ad mini strator password. 8. Fi nished! Access th e N2200 PLUS Web Admi ni strator Interface by pr essing the Start Bro wser butt on. You can al so confi gure anothe r N2200PLUS at this poin t by cli cking the Setu p Oth er Dev ice b utton.
27 3. The USB L ED show Blinking Green: Copy activity. Solid Green: Copy Success. Solid Red: Copy Fail. N2200: 1. Plug your USB device i nto an avai lable USB p ort on the Front Panel. 2. Press the “ US B Copy But ton”. 3. The N2200 w ill start copyi ng USB d isks conn ected to th e f ront USB p ort.
28 Typical Setup Pro cedure From the Web Ad min istration Interfac e, you can begi n to setup your Thecus IP storage for use o n your network. Setting u p the Thecus IP storage typicall y follows the five steps outlin ed below. For more on ho w to use t he Web Admi ni stration Interface, see Chapter 4: Web Adm inistration Interface .
29 Finall y, you c an start to setup the different services of the IP Storage for the users on your netwo rk. You c an fin d out more about each of these se rvices by cli cking below: SMB/CIFS Apple F.
30 Chapter 4: S ystem Administra tion Overview The Thecus IP storage p rovides an easil y accessi ble Web Administr ation Interface . With i t, you can config ure and monitor th e Thecu s IP storage an ywhere on the netwo rk. Web Administrati on Interface Make sure your network is connect ed to the Int ernet.
31 Followi ng by disclai m page, you will see th e Web Admi nistration Interface . From here, you can con figure an d monit or vi rtually every asp ect of the Thecu s IP storag e from anywh ere on the n etwork.
32 To return to the favorite screen, si mply cli ck “My Favorite” l ocated at the l eft hand corner of the main screen. Menu Bar The Menu B ar is where you will find all of the i nformation sc reens and system settings of Th ecus IP st orage.
33 Message Bar You can get i nformation about system status qu ickly by movi ng mouse ov er. Message Bar Item Status Description RAID Informat ion. Display th e sta tus of created RAID vol ume. Cli ck to go to RAID informati on page as short cut. Disks Informat ion.
34 System Informatio n Information pr ovides viewi ng on cur rent Product i nfo, System Statu s, Ser vice Status and Logs. The m enu ba r al lows yo u to see variou s asp ects of the Thecu s IP storage. From here, you can disc over the sta tus of the Th ecus IP st orage, and also other detail s.
35 Service Stat us Item Description AFP Status The status o f the Apple Filing Proto col server. NFS Status The status of the Netw ork Fi le Service Server . SMB/CIFS St atus The status o f the SMB/C IFS server . FTP Status The status o f the FTP se rver.
36 Sort Descending Shows logs by date in descending order. |<< < > >>| Use the forward ( > >>| ) and backward ( |<< < ) b uttons to browse the log pages.
37 Notification configuration From the m enu, choose the Notification item, and the Notific ation Configuration screen ap pears. Thi s screen l ets you have th e IP STORAGE noti fy you in case o f any syste m mal function. Press Apply to confirm al l settin gs.
38 Schedule Power On/Off (N0204/N220 0) Using the Thecus IP stora ge System Manag ement , you can save energ y and m oney by sch edulin g the Thecus I P sto rage t o tu rn i tself o n and off duri ng c ertai n tim es of the day. From the m enu, choose the Schedule Power O n/Off item an d the S chedule Power On/Off screen appears.
39 System will turn on at 8:00 AM on Mo n day, and will not shu t down un less powered down manua lly. You may al so choose tw o on ti mes or two off ti mes on a parti cul ar day, and the system wil l act accordi ngly. Example - M onday: O ff: 8:00; Off: 16:00 System will turn off at 8 :00 AM on M onday.
40 Utility ˙ Administrato r pas sword From the m enu, choose the Administr ator Pa ssword i tem and the Chan ge Administrato r Password screen appe ars. Enter a n ew passwo rd in th e New Password b ox and con firm your new pa ssword in t he Confirm Passw ord box.
41 ˙ F actory def ault From the m enu, choose the Factory D efault item an d the Reset to Factor y Default scr een appears . Press Apply t o reset th e IP STORAGE to facto ry defaul t settings. ˙ Rebo ot & Shut down From the m enu, choose Reboot & Shut down i tem, and the Shutdow n/Reboot System s c reen app ears .
42 Once the syst em has re booted, you wi ll be returned to the Fi le Syste m Check prompt. Che ck the desi red RAID vol umes and cl ick Next to p roceed wi th the fil e system chec k. Click Re boot to rebo ot with out running the check. Once you cl ick Next , yo u will see the followi ng screen: Click Start t o begin the file system ch eck.
43 System Network Use the System Netw ork me n u to make netwo rk confi gurati on setti ngs as well as service supp ort setti ngs. WAN/LAN1 WAN/LAN1 Con figuration From the System Network menu, cho ose WAN/L AN1 , and the WAN/LAN 1 Configuration scre en appear s.
44 WAN/LAN1 Configuration Item Description Host name Host name that identifies the N2200PLU S on the network. Domain name Specifies the domain name of the N2200PLUS WINS Server To set a serve r name fo r NetBIOS c omputer. MAC Address MAC address of the network interface.
45 LAN2 (Only for N2200PLUS) LAN2 Configurati on The Thecus IP storage s upports two Gigabi t Ethernet ports fo r high er service availabili ty. To config ure these po rts, choose LAN 2 from the S ystem Net work menu, and th e LAN2 C onfiguration screen ap pears.
46 End IP Specifies the ending IP address of the DHCP range. DNS Server Displ ayed the DNS server IP address. Samba / CIFS There are 2 options is current ly allow Admi n t o E nable/Di sable to operate Thecus IP storage a ssociated with Samba / CIFS p rotocol .
47 A descripti on of each i tem foll ows: Apple Network Configuration Item Description AFP Server Enable or disable Apple File Service to use the I P STORAGE with MAC OS-based systems. MAC CHARSET Specifics the code page from drop down list Zone Specifies Zone for Applet Talk service.
48 A descripti on of each i tem foll ows: FTP Item Description FTP Enable FTP Service on the N2200 PLUS. Security FTP Enable or disable Security FTP, be sure the client FTP software has also security FTP setting enabled. Port Specifies the port number of an incoming connection on a non-standard port.
49 A descripti on of each i tem foll ows: Web Service Item Description HTTP (WebDisk) Support Enable or disable WebDisk support. Enter the port number if this option is enabled. The port number is default 80. HTTPs (Secure WebDisk) Support Enable or disabl e secure WebDisk support.
50 Bonjour Setting Bonjour, i s Apple Inc.'s trade nam e for it s implementati on of Zeroconf, a service discovery prot ocol. Bonjou r locates devi ces such a s printers, as w ell as other computers, an d the ser vices that th ose device s offer on a l ocal network usin g multi cast Domain Name System servi ce records .
51 Share Folder Sel ect the file stored folder, it can not be empty. Folder Permission Select the folder permission Storage Managem ent The Sto rage m enu di splays th e status of storage devices inst.
52 S.M.A.R.T. Information On the Disk s Informat ion screen, the status of each disk wi ll be displ ayed in the Status col umn. Cli cking on an OK o r Warning l ink will display the S.M.A. R.T Informatio n wi ndow for that particul ar disk. You may al so perform d isk SMAR T test, simply to cli ck “Test” to start wi th.
53 Test Result Result of the test. Test Time Total time of the test. Bad Block Scan On the Disk s Informat ion screen, you may al so perfor m disk bad bl ock scan , simply to cl ick “Cli ck to start” to sta rt with . The result is only for referen ce and system wil l not take an y action fr om its resul t.
54 Create a RAID On the RAID Informat ion screen, press the cr eate butt on to go to th e CREAT RAID screen . In additi on to RAID disk in formation an d status, this screen l ets you make RAID c onfigurat ion setting s. Using Create RA ID , you can select stripe size, c hoose whi ch di sks ar e RAID di sks or the Spare Di sk.
55 RAID Level You can set t he storage vol ume as JBOD , RAID 0 , RA ID 1 . RAID config uration is usuall y required only wh en you first s et up the devi ce. A brief des cription of ea ch RAID setti ng foll ows: RAID Levels Level Descr i ption JBOD Th e sto rage volume is a single HDD with no RAID suppo rt.
56 Edit RAID On the RAID Informat ion screen, press the Edit bu tton to go to the RAI D Informatio n screen. Using Edit RAID , you c an select RA ID ID and t he Spare Di sk. . Remove RAID Click to rem ove the RAI D volume. Al l user data has been created i n select ed RAID volume will be removed .
57 Space Allocation (N2200 Plus Only ) You may sp ecify the spa ce all ocated for Target USB volumes. To do thi s, under the Sto rage menu, cl ick RAI D and the R AID List win dow appears. Sel ect the RAID vol ume you wi sh to r eallocate by cli cking on i ts radio button, and click Space Allocation .
58 Add Folder Item Description RAID ID RAID volume where the new folde r will reside. Folder Name Enter the name of the folder. Description Provide a description the fold er. Browseable Enable or disable users from browsing the fol der contents. If Yes is selected, then the share folder will be browseable.
59 setting will only apply while access via SMB/CIFS and web disk. Public Admit or deny public access to this folder. Remove Folders To remove a f older, press th e Remove but ton from th e specifi ed folder row. Th e system wil l confirm fol der deleti on.
60 NFS Share Item Description Hostname Enter the name or IP address of the host Privilege Host has either read only or writeable access to the folder. Guest System Support There are two selections available : • Unix / Linux System • AIX (Allow source port > 1024) Choose the one which best fits your needs.
61 ACL setting Item Description Deny Denies access t o users or groups who are displayed in this column. Read Only Provides Read Only access to users or groups who are displayed i n this column. Writable Provides Writ e access t o users or groups who are disp layed in this column.
62 The ACL screen also al lows you to search for a p articular user. To do thi s, fol low the steps below: 1. In the bl ank, enter the n ame of the u ser you woul d like to find. 2. From the drop d own select the g roup you w ould like to search for t he use r in.
63 A. Add a ISO f ile From the fig ure above, sel ect ISO fil e from drop down share li st. After sel ection, system will brin g up Mount ta ble for furth er setting screen.
64 To mount n ew I SO fil e, select from li sted ISO fi le an d i nput desi red moun ting na me into “M ount as:” fiel d. Cli ck “ADD ” w ith confirma tion to c omplete moun ting ISO fil e. Or wi thout “Mount as” ISO file export name in put, system w ill au tomatic t o g ive the export nam e by ISO fi le name.
65 You coul d click “Unmoun t” to eli minate mount ed ISO file. B. Using ISO The mount ed ISO fil e will be l ocated same sha re folder wit h name gi ving. Please refer the scr een shot b elow. ISO fi le “image” has m ounted as f older “ Image” you c ould see.
66 Local User Configuration From the Accou nts me nu, choose th e User ite m, and the Loc al User Configuration screen a ppears. This sc r een allows you to A dd , Edit , and Remove local users. Local User Configuration Item Description Add Press the Add butto n to add a user to the list of local users.
67 Edit Users 1. Select an exi sting u ser from the Loc al User Co nfiguration screen. 2. Click on the Ed it button , and Local User Setti ng screen ap pears. 3. From h ere, y ou can ent er a new passwo rd and re -enter to confi rm, or use the << or >> but tons to h ave this use r join or l eave a group.
68 Remove Users 1. Select an exi sting u ser from the Loc al User Co nfiguration screen. 2. Click on Remo ve butto n and the use r is deleted from the syst em. Local Group Configuration From the Accou nts me nu, choose th e Group item, an d the Loc al Group Configuration screen appears.
69 Add Groups 1. On the Lo cal Group Configur ation scre en, click on th e Add button . 2. The Loc al Group Sett ing scre en appears. 3. Enter a Group Name . 4. Enter a Grou p ID num ber. If l eft bla nk, th e system will automati cally assign one. 5.
70 Remove Groups 1. On the Loca l Group Co nfiguration screen, sel ect a group name from the list. 2. Press Remove t o delet e the group from the sy stem. Batch Create Users and Groups The Thecus IP storage c an al so add users and g roups in batch mode.
71 Application Server The Thecus IP storage s upports pri nter server, and Tunes se rver. The i ntegrated Print Server a llows you to share a si ngl e USB printer will all users on the netw ork. The Th ecus I P storage provi des acti vati ng the iTunes Se rver on the devi ce.
72 4. The Add Printe r Wizar d appears on your scr een. Cli ck Next . 5. Select the “ A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer ” option.
73 2. Cli ck the right m ouse button i n anywh ere on the Printers f older and th en select Add Pr inter . 3. Sel ect Add a network, wireless or Bluetoo th printer .
74 You can p ress The p rinter th at I want isn’t listed t o go i nto next p age wi thout waiti ng for Searching for available p rinters t o fini sh. 5. Click Select a shared printer by n ame . Type http://<Th ecus_N AS>:631/p rinters/us b-printer i n the box, w here <Thecus_NA S_IP> i s the IP address of Thecus IP storage.
75 8. You can cho ose t o s et th is pr i nter as the default pr i nter by checki ng the Set as the defa ult printer box. Cli ck Next to cont inue. 9. Done! Cli ck Finish .
76 See the fol lowing table for detail ed descripti ons of each fiel d: iTunes Configuration Item Description iTunes Enable or disable the iTunes Service. Server Name Name used to identify Thecus IP storage to iTunes clients. Password Enter password to control access to your iTunes music.
77 The other way to have a uto modul e installed i s using uni versal CD shipped wi th system. It has c ontai ned file “modu les.zi p” whi ch included a ll modu les whil e system shipp ed.
78 System Module The system m odul e is officiall y provided by Th ecus for new fe atures ad ded. The module will list once it has been ena bled from “ Module Install ation”. ‧ ‧ ‧ ‧ User Module The user modul e is res erved for The cus fans to build u p 3 rd party functi ons in th e future.
79 Action Administrator can r un o r st op an Ns ync task b y pressi ng the actio n button. Bandwidth Setting Bandwidth control on Nsync tasks. Add Nsync Task From the Nsy nc screen , cli ck Add to displ ay the Add Nsync Task scre en. Add Nsync Task Item Description Task Name The name of your Nsync task.
80 Setting Up an Nsync T arget on an Thecus IP storage Nsy nc Device On the Nsync target serve r, the admi nistrator o f that server has t o set up a user account wit h a folder na med “nsync” and grant write access. 1. On the Nsync server, add a user for N sync source (ex.
81 Chapter 5: Usin g Thecus IP S t orage Overview Once the Thecu s IP stor age is setu p and operati ng, users on th e netw ork may manage al l vari eties of digital music, photos, or files by si mply usi ng their web browsers.
82 Using WebDisk The Thecus IP storage p rovides a W ebDisk funct ion that allows you to a ccess the system ov er the Interne t from any b rowser. 1. In the Logi n page, type in th e User ID and p assword that were pr eviously set for you i n the Account s menu.
83 Folder Page Button Button Description List all directory tree s per login user’s privilege. Browsing selected directory of its folders and files. Go back to the web disk directo ry layer. Re-load the current list. Search files in the current web disk directory.
84 Modified Sh o ws the ti me of mo st recent mod ification of folders and fil es. owner Own e r of the file. There is al so the way by usin g right cli ck button to bring u p contact win dows as short cut to opera te what you need ed.
85 Windows XP Publishing Wiza rd There are man y ways for a l ocal user to upload pictures int o their photo al bum. Users of Wi ndows XP ca n upl oad their pictu res using th e Windows XP P ubli shing Wizard. 1. Cli ck on the XP Pub lishing Wiz ard i con on top rig ht corner.
86 5. Click on thi s icon an d Web Publis hing Wiza rd will start. 6. Sel ect the pictu res you want to publi sh t o the Photo W eb S erver by pl aci ng a check mark on the top l eft hand corn er of the pi cture. Cli ck Next . 7. Your PC will start to con nect to the Ph oto W eb Server.
87 9. Login in to the Thecus IP storage wi th your l ocal user name a nd passwo rd. 10. Create your album by enterin g an al bum name and clicki ng on the Create Album button. 11. Select the al bum you w ant to upl oad your pi ctures to. 12. Confirm th e target alb um.
88 13. Wind ows will show you that t he picture upl oad is in progress. 14. When the upload is fini shed, the Wizard will ask you whether if you wan t to go to the websi te. Cli ck Finish to go t o your Photo Web Serv er. 15. Cli ck on the user’s icon to go to th at user’s a lbum.
89 16. You wi ll see the u ser’s al bum list. Cli ck on Album . 17. Fi nished! You wil l see the pi ctures just s elected in th e album ..
90 Managing Albums and Photos Icon Func tio n Description Make Cover Make selected photo your cover picture. Back Return to the previous screen. Add Add a new album or photos. Modify Edit the name and description of the selected album or photo. Each name is limited to 20 characters and each description is limited to 255 characters.
91 Creating Albums To create a ph oto albu m, foll ow the steps bel ow: 1. Click the Add b utton to create a new albu m. 2. Enter a name for t he album, and enter a description if you wi sh. Then, click on the Create Album b utton. Password Protecting Albums If you woul d like to put a passwo rd on a parti cular al bum, follow th ese steps: 1.
92 Slide Shows Slid e shows are a great w ay to enjoy pi ctures st ored on your Th ecus IP storag e. You can cli ck on th e Start Slide Show i con on t he top right hand corner to start t he slide show. To stop th e slide show, cli ck on the Stop Slide Show icon on th e top ri ght han d corner.
93 A p ple OS X On an Appl e computer, you can conn ect to sha red compute rs and serv ers using a network add ress. 1. Choose Go > Co nnect to Server… 2. Enter the n etwork addr ess for the se rver i n the Server Addre ss text bo x. When connecti ng usi ng SMB/CIFS pr otocol, typ e: smb://192.
94 Chapter 6: Tip s and T ricks USB Storage Expan si on The Thecus IP storage su pports external US B hard disks through i ts f our USB ports. Once a USB ha rd disk h as success fully mou nted, the enti re volume will be linked automati cally to the def aul t USB HDD folder.
95 RAID Auto-Rebuild When u sing RAID 1 on th e Th ecus IP st orage, you can use t he auto-reb uild functi on when an erro r is detect ed. 1. When a hard disk f ai l s the system b eeps and/or an e mail notification i s sent to specifi ed recipient s.
96 Chapter 7: T roublesh ooting Forgot My Network IP Ad dress If you forg et your netw ork IP addr ess and have no physical access to the sy stem, please usin g the smart utilit y or setup wiza rd to retrieve th e IP of your Thecus IP storage.
97 Restoring Factory Defaults From the System menu , choose th e Factory D efault it em and the Re set to Factory Def ault screen appears. Pr ess Apply to re set Thecu s IP storag e factory default setti ngs. Problems with Time and Date Setti ngs The admin istrator is abl e to select an N TP Serv er to keep Th ecus IP sto rage time synchroni zed.
98 Appendix A : Cu stomer Suppor t If your Thecus IP storag e is not w orking p roperly, we encou rage you to check out Chapter 7: Tr oublesh ooting , locat ed in this manual . You can al so try to ensure that you are usi ng the l atest firmwa re versi on for y our Thecu s IP storag e.
99 Appendix B: RAID Basics Overview A Redundan t Array of In dependent Disks (RA ID) is an array o f several hard di sks that provid e data securi ty and hi gh performan ce. A RAID syst em acces ses several hard disks simul taneousl y, w hich improves I/O p erformance over a sin gle hard disk.
100 This i s excellent for com plete data secu rity. JBOD Although a concatenati on of disks (al so call ed JBOD, or "Just a Bunch o f Disks") is not one of th e numb ered R AID levels, it i s a popular method fo r combining multiple physical disk d rives i nto a singl e virtua l o n e.
101 Appendix C: Licensing In formation Overview This product incl uded copyright ed third-party software li censed under the terms of GNU General Public Li cense. Please s ee THE GN U General Publi c License for extra terms and con dition s of this li cense.
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If you have not bought Origin Storage N2200 Plus yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Origin Storage N2200 Plus - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Origin Storage N2200 Plus you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Origin Storage N2200 Plus will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Origin Storage N2200 Plus, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Origin Storage N2200 Plus.
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