Addonics Technologies NAS40ESU manual

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    T echnical Support If you need any assistance to get your unit functioning properly , please have your product information ready and contact Addonics T echnical Support at: Hours: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm PST Phone: 408-453-6212 Email: http://www .addonics.com/support/query/ T E C H N O L O G I E S www .addonics.com NAS 4.0 Adapter (NAS40ESU) User Guide F[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ Overview 1 Network Cable Power Supply 5 6 3 4 2 1, 2. Storage Ports 3. Status LED 4. Power LED 5. Reset Button 6. Network Port Storage Ports: eSA T A (1.5Gbps) or USB (2.0). Each port supports one eSA T A device and one or mo[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ Installation Network Connection The NAS unit is factory configured for dynamic IP addressing (DHCP client). Connect the unit to a network (router or switch) where DHCP is supported. Static IP may be assigned later after initi[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ Installation Network Connection The NAS unit is factory configured for dynamic IP addressing (DHCP client). Connect the unit to a network (router or switch) where DHCP is supported. Static IP may be assigned later after initi[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ Finally , review and confirm the settings: After clicking on the Update settings button, Initial Setup is complete. used for accessing the Web Interface as well as browsing for the shared folders on the network. Update FTP Po[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ used for accessing the Web Interface as well as browsing for the shared folders on the network. Update FTP Port Number Changes the TCP Port used by the FTP server . Default is port 21. Note that some FTP clients will not be a[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ used for accessing the Web Interface as well as browsing for the shared folders on the network. Update FTP Port Number Changes the TCP Port used by the FTP server . Default is port 21. Note that some FTP clients will not be a[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ used for accessing the Web Interface as well as browsing for the shared folders on the network. Update FTP Port Number Changes the TCP Port used by the FTP server . Default is port 21. Note that some FTP clients will not be a[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ When the wizard is complete by either choosing Automatic in Step 1 or completing Steps 2 and 3, a confirmation page will appear . Clicking the Finish button will apply the settings. View Drive Information Displays details of [...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ Step 2 configures the NAS unit's static IP address and subnet mask. T o choose a working static IP address, make sure you meet these criteria: 1. The subnet mask must match the rest of the network exactly . 2. The IP add[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ When the wizard is complete by either choosing Automatic in Step 1 or completing Steps 2 and 3, a confirmation page will appear . Clicking the Finish button will apply the settings. View Drive Information Displays details of [...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ When the wizard is complete by either choosing Automatic in Step 1 or completing Steps 2 and 3, a confirmation page will appear . Clicking the Finish button will apply the settings. View Drive Information Displays details of [...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ When the wizard is complete by either choosing Automatic in Step 1 or completing Steps 2 and 3, a confirmation page will appear . Clicking the Finish button will apply the settings. View Drive Information Displays details of [...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ When the wizard is complete by either choosing Automatic in Step 1 or completing Steps 2 and 3, a confirmation page will appear . Clicking the Finish button will apply the settings. View Drive Information Displays details of [...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ When the wizard is complete by either choosing Automatic in Step 1 or completing Steps 2 and 3, a confirmation page will appear . Clicking the Finish button will apply the settings. View Drive Information Displays details of [...]

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    www .addonics.com Phone: 408-573-8580 Fax: 408-573-8588 Email: http://www .addonics.com/sales/query/ CONT ACT US When the wizard is complete by either choosing Automatic in Step 1 or completing Steps 2 and 3, a confirmation page will appear . Clicking the Finish button will apply the settings. View Drive Information Displays details of all connecte[...]