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User Guide and Instruction Manual
LG Network Storage
N2B1 / N2R1

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1. Introduction
LG Network Storage Introduction
Overview of the LG Network Storage product and its basic functions.
Supported OS
Lists compatible operating systems and PC software for the LG Network Storage.
Package Contents
Details the items included with the LG Network Storage unit.
Name of Each Part
Identifies and describes the physical components of the LG Network Storage.
2. LG Network Storage Installation
Hard disk installation and setup
Step-by-step guide for installing hard disk drives into the LG Network Storage.
LG Network Storage Connection
Instructions on connecting the LG Network Storage device to a network.
‘LG Network Storage PC S/W Installer’ installation
Guides the installation of PC software for managing the LG Network Storage.
3. LCD panel and front button usage
Power Off / On (POWER button)
How to power the LG Network Storage unit on and off using the front panel button.
Icon Description
Explanation of icons displayed on the LG Network Storage's LCD screen.
Action set-up (‘←’, ‘→’ buttons)
Navigating through LG Network Storage modes using front panel arrow buttons.
Information Mode
Displaying system status, IP address, and firmware versions.
IP SETTING MODE
Procedure for configuring static or DHCP IP addresses for the network.
USB Back-up Mode
Backing up data from USB devices to the LG Network Storage.
ODD Backup Mode
Backing up data from optical discs (CD/DVD/Blu-Ray) to the storage.
Hibernation Mode
Minimizing energy consumption by putting the system into hibernation.
4. LG Network Storage Web Menu Use (for LG Network Storage administrators)
Network
Configuring network settings like host name, IP address, and interface.
Remote Access
Enabling and configuring DDNS for remote access to the device.
Mail Notification
Configuring email alerts for system events and HDD status.
Volume Configuration
Step-by-step guide to configuring storage volumes, including data deletion warning.
Selective Mirror (Selective data protection for folders)
Setting up automatic folder copies for data protection and recovery.
Power
Managing power settings including hibernation, UPS, and shutdown.
Firmware
Managing firmware settings: upgrade, initialization, backup, and restore.
Initialization
Resetting the system to factory defaults, warning about data loss.
LG Network Storage Share Management
Managing user accounts, groups, and shared folders for access control.
Folder
Creating, configuring, and managing shared folders.
DLNA(Digital Living Network Alliance)
Enabling DLNA for sharing multimedia content across devices.
Time Machine
Configuring automatic backups for Mac data using Time Machine.
iSCSI
Using the Blu-ray/DVD drive as a remote CD drive via iSCSI.
USB Sync
Transferring data between USB devices and LG Network Storage.
Status
Monitoring network, volume, and device status.
5. LG Network Storage web menu usage (Regular users)
Blu-ray / DVD
Using the Blu-ray/DVD drive for data copying and backup.
Burning
Instructions for burning data from LG Network Storage onto discs.
File Viewer
Remotely searching, opening, or saving files on LG Network Storage.
My Information
Viewing and editing user profile information.
6. LG Network Storage via network drive
Accessing the LG Network Storage data in Windows OS
Guide for Windows users to access data via network drive.
MAC OS connection
Instructions for Mac users to connect to LG Network Storage.
Linux OS access
Connecting LG Network Storage using NFS service on Linux.
7. LG Network Storage Maintenance
LG Network Storage shut down/restart
Procedures for safely shutting down or restarting the LG Network Storage.
Administrator password and network set up initialization
Resetting passwords and network settings to default values.
Self-diagnosis execution
Running self-diagnosis to identify and resolve server issues.
System failure or malfunction
Troubleshooting steps for system failures and malfunctions.
Power cut or failure
Handling power interruptions and preventing data loss.
8. RAID trouble shooting
1. RAID configuration error checkup
Checking for RAID configuration errors and identifying faulty hard disks.
2. Problem solutions
Resolving RAID errors by replacing HDDs and reconfiguring RAID.
Appendix A Volume Construction & RAID Configuration
Explains volume construction and supported RAID levels.
Appendix B Technical Support
Contact information for LG Network Storage technical support.
Appendix C Open source software notice
List of GPL/LGPL libraries and executables used in the product.
Appendix D Compatible/Recommended Device List
List of compatible and recommended hard disks for the LG Network Storage.

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