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Windows XP SP2................................................................................. 60
Windows Vista.................................................................................... 61
Chapter 6: Using the N5200......................................................... 64
Overview ............................................................................................. 64
Login Page........................................................................................... 64
Using WebDisk .................................................................................... 64
Mapping a Client PC to the N5200 ....................................................... 65
Windows ........................................................................................... 65
Apple OS X ........................................................................................ 65
File Backup .......................................................................................... 66
Nsync ............................................................................................... 66
Adding an Nsync Task ................................................................................ 66
Setting Up an Nsync Target on an Nsync Device............................................. 67
Setting Up an Nsync Target on Another Device .............................................. 67
Designating N5200 as an Nsync Target ......................................................... 67
Thecus Backup Utility .......................................................................... 67
Windows XP Data Backup .................................................................... 69
Apple OS X Backup Utilities .................................................................. 69
Chapter 7: Tips and Tricks ........................................................... 70
USB and eSATA Storage Expansion...................................................... 70
Adding a Spare Disk ............................................................................ 70
Target USB .......................................................................................... 70
Remote Administration........................................................................ 71
Part I - Setup a DynDNS Account.......................................................... 71
Part II - Enable DDNS on the Router ..................................................... 71
Part III - Setting up Virtual Servers (HTTPS) .......................................... 71
Firewall Software Configuration .......................................................... 72
Replacing Damaged Hard Drives ......................................................... 72
Hard Drive Damage ............................................................................ 72
Replacing a Hard Drive ........................................................................ 72
RAID Auto-Rebuild.............................................................................. 72
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting ......................................................... 73
Forgot My Password ............................................................................ 73
Forgot My Network IP Address ............................................................ 73
Resetting NAS IP Address and Admin Password.................................. 73
Can't Map a Network Drive in Windows XP.......................................... 73
Restoring Factory Defaults .................................................................. 74
Problems with Time and Date Settings ................................................ 74
Appendix A: Product Specifications ............................................. 75
Hardware Specifications...................................................................... 75
Software Specifications ....................................................................... 75
Appendix B: Customer Support.................................................... 77
Appendix C: RAID Basics ............................................................. 78
Overview ............................................................................................. 78
Benefits ............................................................................................... 78
Improved Performance ........................................................................ 78
Data Security..................................................................................... 78
RAID Levels......................................................................................... 78
RAID 0.............................................................................................. 78
RAID 1.............................................................................................. 79
RAID 5.............................................................................................. 79
RAID 6.............................................................................................. 79
RAID 10 ............................................................................................ 79
JBOD ................................................................................................ 79
Stripe Size ........................................................................................... 79
Disk Usage .......................................................................................... 80
Appendix D: Active Directory Basics ............................................ 81
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