Getting Started ...6 Hardware Installation ...7 Accessing the DSM-602H/604H in Windows XP/Me ...8 Accessing the DSM-602H/604H in Windows 2000/98 ...9 Accessing the DSM-602H/604H in Mac OS X ... 11 Enabling UPnP ...14 Using the Configuration Utility ...16 Networking Basics ...22 Technical Specifications ...35...
Ethernet cable — either straight-through or crossover cable to connect the DSM-602H/604H to your network. With the DSM-602H & 604H connected to your DHCP-capable router — all the computers in your LAN will have instant access to extra data storage and file sharing!
Package Contents D-Link MediaLounge DSM-602H/604H Digital Media Storage Manual and Warranty on CD Printed Quick Installation Guide Vertical Stands (2 pcs.) Stackable Stands (4 pcs.) 5V DC Power Adapter Ethernet CAT5 Cable If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Indicates when the DSM-602H/604H is powered ON. Rear Panel Auto MDI/MDI-X LAN Port This port allows you to connect the DSM-602H/604H to your Ethernet network. Indicates when Displays activity there is activity on on the Local Area the hard disk drive.
Getting Started BEFORE YOU BEGIN... It is required that you have a DHCP server assigning IP addresses for initial configuration. Below is a sample network using the DSM-602H/604H. 20GB Digital Media Storage 20GB Digital Media Storage 20GB Digital Media Storage...
Hardware Installation Connect the power adapter to the connector on the back panel of the DSM-602H/604H. Then plug the other end of the power adapter into a wall outlet or power strip. The Power LED will be ON to indicate proper operation.
Accessing the DSM-602H/604H in Windows XP/Me We recommend that Windows XP or Me users activate UPnP for ease of use. To learn how to activate UPnP, please refer to page 14. Double Click My Network Places on the Windows Desktop.
Accessing the DSM-602H/604H in Windows 2000/98 Double-click Computer on the Windows Desktop. Under Tools, select Map Network Drive. Select the drive name to which you wish to map your DSM-602H/ 604H. Select Browse connect to your DSM-602H/604H from the network.
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Accessing the DSM-602H/604H in Windows 2000/98 (continued) Select your DSM- 602H/604H share folder. Click OK. Click Finish. You will see your DSM-602H/604H mapped as one of your hard drives within the Computer screen. Your setup in Windows 2000/98 is now complete!
Accessing the DSM-602H/604H in Mac OS X Click Safari Under the Bookmarks menu select Show All Bookmarks Select Rendezvous from the left window pane. In the right window pane highlight DSM- 602H/604H.
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Accessing the DSM-602H/604H in Mac OS X (continued) Under Finder select the Select Connect to Server. Once Safari loads, the DSM-602H/ 604H will automatically be found. Once found, highlight the 602H/604H in the left pane window. Click Connect menu. DSM-...
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Accessing the DSM-602H/604H in Mac OS X (continued) Click By default there is no password. Click DSM-602H/604H will appear on your desktop. Double-click on the shared drive to access your Digital Media Storage! Your setup in Mac OS X is now complete!
Enabling UPnP Please note that UPnP is only available in Windows XP and Me. It is highly recommended that you enable UPnP for ease of use, although it is not required. To enable UPnP, go to the Start menu, select Settings and launch Control Panel.
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Enabling UPnP (continued) Click Next. Click Finish. Double-click on My Network Places on your desktop. Your DSM-602H/604H network hard drive appears as UPnP E- Storage. UPnP is now enabled!
Using the Configuration Utility The DSM-602H/604H is a true plug and play device. You do not need to configure the device if you plan to use it in a network with a DHCP switch/router. Right out of the box, the DSM-602H/604H will be accessible to network computers with UPnP compatible operating systems in a DHCP-enabled network.
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Once you have logged in, the Home screen will appear. *Although your device may have a different product number than the one on these screens, these images apply to all of the DSM-600 series of products, including the DSM-602H and DSM-604H. Click OK.
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Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Home This Setup Wizard screen will appear. Click Run Wizard and the utility will guide you through a simple setup. In this screen you can choose to Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (recommended for ease of use in Windows XP or Me through UPnP ) or you...
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Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Advanced Storage Name: Enter the name for the storage. Work Group: Enter the work group name. UPnP Settings: Enable or Disable UPnP here. UPnP offers plug and play connectivity among stand-alone devices and PCs from many different vendors.
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Load: Click to load the settings. Restore: Click to restore the DSM-602H/ 604H to its factory default settings. You will lose any current settings. Click here to check for any new firmware upgrade on our support site: Click on this link to find information about firmware upgrades on D-Link’s support site.
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Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Device information can be viewed here. Refresh: Click Refresh to update the disk volume information. For additional help, click on an item in the Help menu. Status > Device Info Status > Stats Help...
Networking Basics Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP In this section, you will learn how to establish a network at home or work, using Microsoft Windows XP. Note: Please refer to websites such as http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000 computers using Windows 2000/Me/98SE. Go to Start>Control Panel>Network Connections Select Set up a home or small office network When this screen...
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Networking Basics (continued) Please follow all the instructions in this window: Click Next. Select the best description of your computer. If your computer connects to the Internet through a gateway/router, select the second option as shown. Click Next.
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Networking Basics (continued) Enter a Computer description and a Computer name (optional.) Click Next. Enter a Workgroup name. All computers on your network should have the same Workgroup name. Click Next.
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Networking Basics (continued) Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes. When the changes are complete... Click Next. Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard configures the computer. This may take a few minutes.
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Networking Basics (continued) In this window, select the option that fits your needs. In this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected. You will run this disk on each of the computers on your network. Click Next. Insert a disk into the disk drive, in this case drive A.
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Networking Basics (continued) Please read the information under Here’s how. After you complete the Network Setup Wizard, you will use the Network Setup Disk to run the Network Setup Wizard once on each of the com- puters on your network. Click Next.
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Networking Basics (continued) Please read the information on this screen, then click Finish complete Network Setup Wizard. The new settings will take effect when you restart the computer. Click to re- start the com- puter. You have completed configuring this computer. Next, you will need to run the Network Setup Disk on all the other computers on your network.
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Networking Basics (continued) Naming your Computer To name your computer in Windows XP, please follow these directions: Click Start (in the lower left corner of the screen). Right-click on My Computer. Select Properties and click. Select the Computer Name Tab in the System Properties window.
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Networking Basics (continued) Naming your Computer In this window, enter the Computer name. Select Workgroup and enter the name of the Workgroup. All computers on your network must have the same Workgroup name. Click OK. Checking the IP Address in Windows XP The wireless adapter-equipped computers in your network must be in the same IP address range.
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Networking Basics (continued) Checking the IP Address in Windows XP This window will appear. Click the Support tab. Click Close. Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Note: DHCP-capable gateways/broadband routers will automatically assign IP addresses to the computers on the network, using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technology.
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Networking Basics (continued) Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Double-click on Network Connections. Right-click on Local Area Connections. Click on Properties.
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IP Address: e.g., 192.168.0.2 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway: Enter the LAN IP address of the router. (D-Link routers have a LAN IP address of 192.168.0.1). Select Use the following DNS server addresses. Enter the LAN IP address of the router. (D-Link routers have a LAN IP address of 192.168.0.1).
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Networking Basics (continued) Checking the Network Connection by Pinging in Windows XP/2000 Go to Start > Run > type cmd. A window similar to this one will appear. Type ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, where xxx is the IP address of the router. A good network connection will show four replies from the router, as...
Technical Specifications Standards IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.3u UPnP (Windows/UPnP Rendezvous (Mac OS X) Management Web-based - Internet Explorer 5.0 or above, Apple Safari, Linux Nautilus, or Netscape 6.2.x or above. DHCP Client LEDs Power HDD (Hard Drive Disk) Status Temperature: Operating Temperature: 32°F to 149°F (0°C to 55°C) Storing Temperature: -4°F to 158°F (-20~70°C) Humidity:...
T T T T T echni You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product.
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Canada) D-Link may reject or return any product that is not packaged and shipped in strict compliance with the foregoing requirements, or for which an RMA number is not visible from the outside of the package. The product owner agrees to pay D-Link’s reasonable handling and return shipping charges for any product...
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