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NETGEAR ReadyNAS NV+
Start Here
Follow these instructions to install your NETGEAR® ReadyNAS™ NV+. Then, consult
the ReadyNAS Setup Manual on your Installation CD for instructions on installing the
RAIDar utility and using the FrontView Setup Wizard to configure ReadyNAS. Access
the ReadyNAS User Guide on the Installation CD to configure any advanced features. The
ReadyNAS User Guide is also on the NETGEAR support site at
http://kbserver.netgear.com.
Warning: If you purchased a diskless unit, please read the optional disk installation
section before installing the RAIDar™ utility or connecting ReadyNAS to the network.
First, check your package contents
Before starting installation, check your package contents:
ReadyNAS NV+
Four hard disk trays
Installation Guide
Warranty Card
Power cable
Ethernet cable
ReadyNAS Installation CD
16 screws for hard disk installation (included only with diskless units)
Then, take a moment to identify the features of your
ReadyNAS NV+
A. USB port (1)
B. Programmable backup button
C. Disk LEDs. Green for disk online.
D. Activity LED. Blinks for disk access.
E. Power button with indication LED
Installation Guide

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  • Page 1 NETGEAR ReadyNAS NV+ Start Here Follow these instructions to install your NETGEAR® ReadyNAS™ NV+. Then, consult the ReadyNAS Setup Manual on your Installation CD for instructions on installing the RAIDar utility and using the FrontView Setup Wizard to configure ReadyNAS. Access the ReadyNAS User Guide on the Installation CD to configure any advanced features.
  • Page 2 Disk tray door. LCD display panel H. Disk tray door access Unit handle System reset switch pin K. USB port (2) and (3) L. Ethernet port (RJ45) M. Cooling fan N. Power connector (100- 240VAC, 50/60HZ) O. Label (includes serial number and MAC address) Kensington security lock Install the hard disks (optional)
  • Page 3 With the latch in the open position (1), slide the disk tray into the unit completely, securing the latch and closing the door (2). Note: If you want to prevent easy removal of the disk from the drive bay, set the lock (3): to the right is unlocked;...
  • Page 4 Duration Description LED Description RAIDar Information 2 minutes Initial boot up OS booting 10 minutes Perform RAID configuration on RAIDar (optional) Waiting for RAIDar config Click Setup ~ 2 hours Volume Creation Installing Installing Creating Volume/booting Creating/booting ReadyNAS is not accessible during this time ~ 10 hours RAID synchronization.
  • Page 5: Technical Support

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