Mac Address - Seagate NAS OS 4 U User Manual

Step 3: Connect the USB key and boot the NAS
.Connect the USB key to one of the USB ports on the NAS .1
.Push the power button to boot the NAS .2
Step 4: Launch the NAS OS Installer
.Go to http://discover.seagate.com .1
.Choose Find .2
.Select your NAS and choose Connect .3
.Enter the NAS's MAC address and choose Connect .4
Select an option and follow the on-screen prompts to complete the Rescue. The NAS OS Installer may perform
a file system check (fsck) to determine if the device was improperly powered off or crashed, causing an
. inconsistent state for NAS OS. The fsck will attempt to repair or recover damaged system files
Desktop NAS
Prepare for a rescue and repair
Back up the NAS device
The NAS OS Rescue will attempt to repair or reset NAS OS. To guarantee that data stored on the NAS is
preserved, Seagate highly recommends that you back up all shares before moving forward with the Installer. If
.you cannot access the NAS volumes, the Rescue provides an option to retrieve data via FTP
Following the backup (if applicable), turn the NAS off. If you have access to NAS OS, use the power icon on the
.upper right of the window to select Shutdown. Otherwise, apply a short push to the power button
Recovery button
The NAS OS Rescue tool is enabled upon booting the NAS by simultaneously pushing the Recovery and power
buttons. The recovery button is located on the back of the NAS within a small recessed niche. To push the
recovery button, you will need a thin pointed object such as a paperclip or a small screwdriver. See your NAS
. OS device's hardware user manual for details

MAC address

Once it is enabled, the NAS OS Rescue prompts you for the NAS OS device's MAC address. Your NAS OS device
has two MAC addresses, one for each LAN port. Check the MAC address labels on the back of your device and
. note one for the rescue
Perform a rescue
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