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For more detailed information on setting up the NAS adapter, refer to the User
Manual located on the CD that came with the device.
The NAS adapter is a flexible, economical and powerful unit for your Network. Follow
the instructions to help you connect, setup, and configure it.
Note: Any external USB storage device that you connect to the NAS adapter will
initially be required to be formatted. This means, if you are connecting an external
USB drive with data on it, the hard drive will be formatted erasing all the information.
Network Environment
There are 3 different setup conditions you can choose:
A. Setup NAS Adapter as a DHCP Client:
If your NAS adapter is connected to a LAN network with an active DHCP server, it will
obtain an IP address from DHCP server automatically.
B. Setup NAS Adapter as DHCP Server:
If your LAN network does not have an active DHCP server, NAS adapter will
immediately act as DHCP server and assign itself an IP address for installation.
C. Setup NAS Adapter in Static IP environment:
You need first configure the IP address for NAS adapter to operate in the static IP
environment. For Configuring details, please refer to "IP Config" setup page.
NAS Adapter Hardware Installation
Connections:
1.
Connect external USB Storage device into USB port of the NAS Adapter.
Power on the USB Storage device.
2.
Connect LAN cable via LAN switch and Router.
3.
Connect 5V power adapter to power up the NAS adapter
Connect USB Cable to USB Storage Device
NAS Adapter connected directly to a computer's NIC card
If you connect the NAS adapter to a computer directly, the adapter will act as a DHCP
server, assigning itself an IP address automatically and also will assign an IP address
to the computer's network card. This configuration will not enable you to see the drive
on the network.
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Connect LAN Cable to LAN Switch or Router
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