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Summary of Contents for TerraMaster NAS U8-111
- Page 1 TerraMaster NAS Model: U8-111 Fundamentals and Preliminaries Copyright © 2020 TerraMaster All Rights Reserved.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents 1. Overview 2. Hardware Installation 3. Software Installation 4. Initialisation 5. Getting Started Model:U8-111... -
Page 3: Overview
For any questions, please visit the “Help” section at TerraMaster's official website, or contact our technical support team at sales@terra-master.com. Once you receive your new TerraMaster TNAS product, please install and set up your TNAS according to the “Quick Installation Guide”. - Page 4 2.2 Appearance Panel Illustration Short press to power on. Press again to power off. Power Button/Power Indicator ① Indicator on when powered on Short pressto restart Reset ② Flickering: Hard drive mounted normally Hard Drive Indicator Off: Hard drive undetected ③...
- Page 5 2.5 SATA SSDs. TNAS is a durable storage device, which means that in order to operate for long periods of time, high-quality hard drives are required. Therefore, please visit TerraMaster’s official website to read our “Hard Drive Compatibility” guide, and then select the correct hard drive for your TNAS.
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Page 6: Software Installation
3. Software Installation To ensure that TNAS functions properly, please install some necessary software. 3.1 TNAS PC TNAS PC is a desktop application designed for TNAS devices. It helps you to quickly search, log in, or set up your TNAS. The application is available in both Mac OS and Windows OS versions. Please follow the instructions below to download the TNAS PC application: 1. - Page 7 TNAS IP address conflicts with the network IP address segment. Otherwise, TNAS will be inaccessible. 3.2 TOS TerraMaster's Operating System (TOS) was specially developed for TNAS. Newly purchased TNAS devices must be initialised prior to use. In the process of initialisation, TOS will be installed onto your TNAS.
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Page 8: Initialisation
To download the iOS and Android versions of TNAS mobile, you can search for "TNAS mobile" in the App Store and Google Play, respectively. Alternatively, visit the “Download” on TerraMaster’s official website to download the app of android version for free (Note: Your username and password are required to use our app, so please remember to obtain these details from your TNAS administrator). - Page 9 Step 2: Start Initialisation Select your TNAS from the search list and click “Login”. If your TNAS is not initialised, you will be redirected to the initialisation page. Please Click “Start” to initiate the initialisation process. Step 3: Hard Drive Detection If the installed hard drive is detected by TNAS, bootstrap initialisation will automatically proceed to the next step.
- Page 10 Follow the page prompts to install TOS. If your TNAS is connected to the Internet, we recommend that you choose the “Online Install” option. Otherwise, choose the “Manual Install” option. If you select “Manual Install”, please visit TerraMaster's website to download the TOS software package from the “Download” before you process the installation.
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Page 11: Getting Started
Step 7: Administrator Settings Please set the administrator password and complete the administrator security mailbox (this is used for administrator authentication) (Note: It is extremely important that you take care when completing this step. If the administrator loses their password, completing the administrator security mailbox will allow them to reset their password). - Page 12 5.1 Save Files to TNAS To store files to TNAS, the most convenient and efficient way is to use the Samba file service (for Windows OS users) or the AFS file service (for Mac OS Users). To use these services, select your TNAS from the menu in TNAS PC and click “File Browser”. Then, enter your username and password, and you will be able to access the file browsing page.
- Page 13 You can log in to TOS in two ways: 1. Via TNAS PC Run the TNAS PC application on your computer, select your TNAS from list, and click “Login”. 2. Via the TNAS IP address Input the TNAS IP address (e.g., http://192.168.1.100) in your web browser's address bar and press “Enter” (Note: You can obtain your TNAS IP address from the TNAS PC desktop application).
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