Sedna SE-NAS-05 User Manual

3.5" lan + usb combo ide enclosure

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Page 1 SE-NAS-05...
Page 2 Important Notes Keep this user’s manual for future reference. It contains important information on product setup and configuration. Visit the following website for software update and last-minute changes to this document: http://www.sednacomputer.com/products/se-nas-05.html Default Factory Setting Administrator user name = admin Administrator password = admin Host name = storage-XXXX, where...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents 1. Glossary 2. Introduction 3. Getting to know the SE-NAS-05 4. Hardware Installation 5. Connecting the SE-NAS-05 6. Configuring the SE-NAS-05 7. Operation 8. Installing Backup Tool for Windows 9. Specification 10. Troubleshooting 1. GLOSSARY DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, a protocol for assigning IP address automatically to network devices.
Page 4: Introduction
2. INTRODUCTION SE-NAS-05 is a Network Attached Storage (NAS) server for home and SOHO user. It has one USB 2.0 and one 10/100Mbps Ethernet interface, which provides greatest flexibility for SOHO and frequently traveler. SE-NAS-05 functions as a file / FTP server and provides an easy way for LAN users to backup data or share files through intranet/internet.
Page 5: Getting To Know The Se-Nas-05
3. GETTING TO KNOW THE SE-NAS-05 The Front Panel • COPY: File backup hot-key. This button works when SE-NAS-05 is connected to a host PC through the USB interface. • Power: This LED will appear solid Red when the SE-NAS-05 is turned on. •...
Page 6: Hardware Installation
4. HARDWARE INSTALLATION Before Installation • Prepare a cross screwdriver for hard drive installation. • Keep the SE-NAS-05 and hard drive away from moisture and extreme temperature. Installation Procedure STEP 1: Remove the two screws on the back panel with a screwdriver. Then pull the back panel out of the case.
Page 7 STEP 4: Slide the main board and hard disk into the case. STEP 5: Connect the front panel cable to the main board. STEP 6: If you want to prevent the reset button from being accessed after the SE-NAS-05 is assembled, install the reset button cover into the back panel STEP 7: Put the back panel back to the case and fasten it with the...
Page 8: Connecting The Se-Nas-05
5. CONNECTING THE SE-NAS-05 SE-NAS-05 is a LAN + USB combo drive enclosure. In addition to being a network storage device, you can use it as a standalone USB external hard drive. There are three kinds of connection for different applications as described in Section 5.1 ~ 5.3.
Page 9 Connect to your computer through LAN interface SE-NAS-05 can be directly connected to your PC by LAN cable. So you can transfer files across SE-NAS-05 and your computer through the Ethernet interface. See Chapter 6, CONFIGURING SE-NAS-05, and Chapter 7, OPERATION for details. SE-NAS-05 connected to a computer directly through USB or LAN interface: Connect to your network through LAN interface...
Page 10: Configuring The Se-Nas-05
Typical file sharing application in a home/SOHO network The LAN port on SE-NAS-05 is Auto-MDI/MDIX, which means you can connect it using either a crossover or a direct network cable. Either the USB port or the LAN port of SE-NAS-05 can be used at any one time.
Page 11 Configuring the SE-NAS-05 using a Windows client Open your web browser, such as Internet Explorer or Netscape, enter http://storage-XXXX in the URL address field followed by [Enter] key, where XXXX are the last four digits of the MAC address printed on the SE-NAS-05 back panel.
Page 12 Step 3: In the Terminal window, enter “smbutil lookup storage-XXXX” followed by [Enter] key, where XXXX are the last four digits of the MAC address printed on the SE-NAS-05 back panel. • For example, if your SE-NAS-05’s MAC Address is 00-14-3F-AA-08-D5, you will need to enter “smbutil lookup storage-08d5”...
Page 13 Logging in to the Web control Enter the default login information: Upon a successful login, you will see the following screen: Username: admin Password: admin For security purposes, your login information can be changed via the web control interface. An overview of Web Control Interface layout: Status Shows the data related to your SE-NAS-05 such as networking status and hard drive information.
Page 14 Status The welcome screen displays the IP address, firmware version and the hard drive information such as the hard drive type and storage space available. The administrator may change the web control panel login information in here. The Language setting is used to recognize files with characters other than English.
Page 15 Maintenance The administrator can perform maintenance tasks on SE-NAS-05 here. Update the firmware only if you are experiencing problems with your SE-NAS-05. New firmware files are available to download from our website: http://www.sednacomputer.com/products/se-nas-05.html Samba Server Before starting Samba Server, please perform scan disk. Please go to “Disk Utility”, then press “ scan disk” to do so. Samba Server is the core function of SE-NAS-05, which is network file sharing.
Page 16 FTP Configuration FTP enables file exchange between computers on the Internet. Anonymous FTP is disabled by default. The administrator can determine if the users have read or write permission and the “Home Directory” will be the folder the anonymous user can access upon logging in.
Page 17: Operation
7. OPERATION Accessing SE-NAS-05 from Windows client In Windows, the data can be accessed by searching for SE-NAS-05 in the “Network Neighborhood” (as a computer with the name “Storage-XXXX”). Or you can access the data in the SE-NAS-05 with the following instructions. The screen shots are taken from a PC running Windows XP SP2 and may vary slightly from your computer screen.
Page 18 Accessing SE-NAS-05 from Mac OS/X client Step 1: Under Finder, select Go >> Connect to Server, or use the hot-key [Command +K] The follow screen shots are taken from a Mac-Mini running OS X and may vary slightly from your computer screen. Step 2: The dialogue box “Connect to Server”...
Page 19 Step 3: The next dialogue box will prompt you for the folder that you will like to access. Select it and click the OK button. Step 4: You might be prompted to enter a password, unless a password was previously assigned in the control panel, you can leave it blank Step 5: After a successful mount, a network folder icon will be created on the Mac OS/X...
Page 20: Installing Backup Tool For Windows
8. INSTALLING BACKUP TOOL FOR WINDOWS Introduction This Windows application software allows user to backup or restore data to and from the SE-NAS-05 by simply pushing the COPY button. Only USB connection is supported. Install Application Double click on INSTALL.EXE in the following folder on the bundled software CD. Refer to the One-Button user’s manual in this folder for detail instruction: \Nec\uPD720133\Backup_AP Screen shot of One-Button Backup Utility for Windows:...
Page 21: Specification
9. SPECIFICATION LAN Interface Standard: IEEE802.3 10BASE-T / IEEE802.3U 100BASE-TX (10 / 100Mbps) Connector: RJ-45 x 1 USB Device Interface USB 2.0 High-Speed mass storage device port x 1 (USB-B connector) NAS function is automatically disabled when USB device port is connected to host PC. IDE Interface Supports 3.5”...
Page 22: Troubleshooting
10. TROUBLESHOOTING The SE-NAS-05 cannot be detected on my network. 10.1 Check that the SE-NAS-05 properly installed, that the LAN connections are secure, and that the SE-NAS-05 is powered ON. If you are using a router, make sure that your PC and the SE-NAS-05 are on the same network segment. Make sure that your PC has the TCP/IP network protocol installed.
Page 23 Printed in China P/N: SE-MANL-NAS-05-EN...