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- Page 1 GiGabit Sata NaS uSer maNual Models 505888 & 505895 Model 505888: 1.5 TB Model 505895: 3 TB INT-505888/505895-UM-0110-01...
- Page 2 You can install a SATA hard drive — up to 1.5 TB for Model 505888 and up to 3 TB for Model 505895 — for extremely fast access to data storage on your network. If more space is needed, you can connect two additional USB HDDs.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
1 HARDWARE ...........4 4.2.5 Maintenance ......27 1.1 Model 505888 / 1.5 TB ....4 4.2.6 Log File ........33 1.1.1 System Requirements ....4 4.3 Personal Information ......34 1.1.2 Front Panel ........4 4.3.1 Account ........34 1.1.3 Quick Setup .......4 5 nEtWoRk stoRAGE ......35... -
Page 4: Hardware
1 hardware 1.1 model 505888 / 1.5 tb 1.1.1 System requirements • Computer with Internet browser and network access for setup • Switch or router with one free Ethernet port for the NAS • One 3.5” SATA-I or SATA-II hard drive with 20 GB – 1.5 TB (1.5 Gbps) 1.1.2 front Panel... -
Page 5: Hard Drive Installation
USB device port — This USB type-A port is for connection to an external USB hard drive, USB flash drive or USB printer. Power adapter jack — For external USB devices, it’s recommended that the USB drives have their own power supply. 1.1.4 hard drive installation cAution! Handle the device very carefully, as... -
Page 6: Model 505895 / 3 Tb
1.2 model 505895 / 3 tb 1.2.1 System requirements • Computer with Internet browser and network access for setup • Switch or router with one free Ethernet port for the NAS • One or two 3.5” SATA-I or SATA-II hard drives (1.5 Gbps) with 20 GB – 1.5 TB per drive (3 TB total) •... -
Page 7: Hard Drive Installation
The jumper is placed on J4 at the factory (as shown at right) so that the fan speed will automatically adjust to the temperature connEction of the device during operation. (The thermal sensor needs to be connected — see Step 5 of section 1.2.4 below.) If you prefer, you can set the fan to run at high speed by re-positioning the JuMPER jumper to J5;... - Page 8 3. Set the first hard drive in the enclosure 4. Secure the drive using 2 and connect the SATA and power cables. screws on each side. 5. Using the tape provided, attach the thermal probe (black and white wire) to the first hard drive.
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Page 9: Quick Installation
5. Access the Web configuration interface via your Web browser, then refer to Section 4: Web Configuration in the user manual. 5. Model 505888: Go to the Maintenance menu and use the disk utility to format the drive. When only using the Gigabit SATA NAS as network drive, using EXT2 is recommended;... -
Page 10: Model 505895 / 3 Tb
CD, DVD, tape or additional external drive. Any loss or corruption of data while using this Gigabit SATA NAS is the sole responsibility of the user, and under no circumstances will INTELLINET NETWORK SOLUTIONS be held liable for compensation or the recovery of this data. -
Page 11: System Setup / Logging In
3 SYStem SetuP / loGGiNG iN To configure your network drive, open your Web browser, enter the IP address, then use the Web configuration interface for further setup. Options for identifying your device’s IP address once it’s connected to the network are described below 3.1 Pc login Open the INTELLINET_nas.exe utility on the included CD. - Page 12 6. When the Step 2: IP Settings screen displays, you can define the name for your device and set up the IP configuration. Selecting “Automatically obtain an IP address (DHCP)” is recommended. When set, click “Next” to continue. 7. When the Step 3: Date and Time screen displays, you can set up the date and time.
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Page 13: Peer To Peer Login
9. The setup wizard will remind you that the previous settings will now be updated with the new configuration. Click “OK” to finish the setup wizard. Once you’ve identified the IP address (as confirmed above on the Step 4 screen), you can simply enter that into the URL address field of your Web browser to access the Web configuration interface of your device. -
Page 14: Bonjour Login
3. Enter “intellinet.” This is the default name of the Gigabit SATA NAS: If it’s been changed and you don’t know the current correct name, reset the device first to re-establish the default settings. 4. After entering the previous command and pressing the <Enter> key, it should return an IP address, followed by the name you just entered. - Page 15 3. Select “Bonjour” and browse for “intellinet.” Click on it to display the Login screen. intellinet 4. The default login is “admin” for both username and password. sYsteM setUP / LoGGInG In...
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Page 16: Web Configuration
4 web coNfiGuratioN Open your Web browser, enter the IP address of your Gigabit SATA NAS (refer to Section 3: System Setup / Logging In) and log in. The default login is “admin” for both the username and the password. The initial screen that displays presents four primary menu options: Basic, Control Panel, Personal Information and Log Out. - Page 17 • Mac users, follow the setup wizard step below to quickly prepare your network drive for file sharing. 1. Select your preferred language for the Web interface from the drop-down list. 2. Set a new password for the Web configuration interface (not required, but strongly recommended).
- Page 18 also create a private folder for that user and set the quota limit. 2 If there are other users already set up, they can be added to the user account management. 3. If desired, configure the permissions to the shared folder and add or remove other users.
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Page 19: Control Panel
4.2 control Panel 4.2.1 users and Groups In this section, the administrator can manage the users and groups for the NAS. Start by adding your users first, then create the groups and assign the members to their groups. NOTE: These settings only apply to the network drive, not when the drive is connected to the computer directly via USB. -
Page 20: File And Print
adding or removing them from the list. Groups are not required to grant access to the Gigabit SATA NAS, but they’ll help the administrator manage multiple users and easily share a folder among a group of people. Existing Groups — Lists the current groups of the Gigabit SATA NAS. Adding Groups —... - Page 21 set a limit for the disk space. For security reasons, the guest access can also be disabled. 4.2.2.2 Share management In this section, you can manage the shares and access rights. Existing Shares — Lists the current shares on the NAS. Adding Shares —...
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Page 22: System
Select the new group from the existing shares list; then, depending on how you share the files, click “Windows, FTP Access” or “NFS Access” and add the users or groups that will have access to this share. You can allow access for all users or define each user and group separately. -
Page 23: Lan Settings
4.2.3.1 laN Settings In this section, you can define the hostname for the NAS and set up the IP configuration. Selecting “Obtain IP/DNS address automatically” is recommended. When selecting a hostname, make sure to use a unique name and not one that has already been used on the local network. - Page 24 from the drop down list. If the default address at time.windows.com doesn’t work, find a new one and try again or turn off the NTP server and set the time manually. 4.2.3.3 turn off Server In this section, you can restart the server or turn off the NAS via the Web browser. Make sure that nobody is accessing the device when you restart it or turn it off.
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Page 25: Network Service
4.2.4 Network Service In this menu, you can enable or disable network services like the DHCP server, Bonjour and the BitTorrent download service. 4.2.4.1 dhcP Server In this section, you can enable and set up the DHCP server. In general, there is already a DHCP server on the local network, so you don’t need to enable this;... -
Page 26: Gigabit Sata Nas
4.2.4.3 bittorrent In this section, you can manage your torrents and add new downloads to the queue. Before you add the first job, set a limit for the download and upload speed based on your network’s bandwidth. After changing the settings, click “Save” to apply the new configuration. -
Page 27: Maintenance
(which has to be exactly 20 characters). File System (Model 505888 / 1.5 TB) — The available file systems are EXT2, EXT3, FAT32 and NTFS. For the drive installed in the Gigabit SATA NAS, using EXT2 is recommended for optimum performance and functionality when it is used as network drive only. -
Page 28: Raid Setting
Detail — Click “Detail” to see additional disk information. If the drive supports S.M.A.R.T, it will also report the disk’s health status. HDD Power Management — To save power and reduce heat, you can let the hard disk spin down if not used for a certain amount of time. Enter a time in minutes and click “Save”... - Page 29 hard drives fails, it can be replaced and the data rebuilt. JBOD — Used to combine two hard drives of different capacity into a single, larger hard drive. If you’re using two identical drives, RAID 0 is recommended instead. NOTE: Creating the RAID system can take awhile, depending on drive capacity. Do not turn off power or interrupt the system in any other way during this process! The use of the EXT2 file system for optimum performance and functionality is recommended.
- Page 30 4. Depending on capacity, rebuilding can take awhile. Do not turn off the power or interrupt the system in any other way. The HDD LED will be on while the RAID array is being rebuilt. web ConfIGUratIon...
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Page 31: Firmware Upgrade
5. When the procedure is complete, the HDD LED will turn off and the disk status will show that the system is ready. NOTE: Clicking “Remove system data” or “Remove raid system” will erase all data! Only use these if you need to set up a different RAID system. 4.2.5.3 firmware upgrade In this section, you can check the current firmware version and upgrade if a new one is available. - Page 32 NOTE: Never turn off your device during the firmware upgrade procedure, as this may damage it. If for any reasons (e.g., power supply failure during the firmware upgrade) the procedure fails, you may not be able to operate your device anymore. 4.2.5.4 Save Configuration For backup and before every firmware upgrade, you can use this function to save the current configuration.
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Page 33: Log File
4.2.5.6 factory reset Clicking “Factory Reset” will restore all settings to their default configuration. First, however, save your current configuration in case you want to restore it again later. NOTE: When “Factory Reset” is clicked, all users, groups and other configurations will be lost. -
Page 34: Personal Information
4.3 Personal information 4.3.1 account In this menu, you can change your admin password and the menu language for the configuration interface. An overview of disk usage and a share list are also presented. web ConfIGUratIon... -
Page 35: Network Storage
5 NetworK StoraGe To access the data on the Gigabit SATA NAS via the network connection, you can use either FTP or SMB. Before you can access the shared folders, you need to set up your users, groups and shares (see Section 3). 5.1 file access on a Pc 5.1.1 ftP Open Windows Explorer and enter “ftp://”... -
Page 36: Windows Explorer
5.1.2 windows explorer Open Windows Explorer and enter “\\” followed by the IP address of the Gigabit SATA NAS; for example: “\\192.168.11.21.” All available folders and shares on the NAS will display, which you can then access directly. You can copy files to the network storage as if it were a folder on your local drive. Depending on the bandwidth, you can also directly play and open the files, although transferring the data to your local drive first is recommended. - Page 37 2. Follow the setup wizard on-screen instructions and fill in the path to your NAS. When entering the IP address, also add the folder; for example, “\\192.168.11.21\ public.” Alternatively, you can find the shares by clicking “Browse” to locate the folder.
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Page 38: Disconnecting A Network Drive
5.1.4 disconnecting a Network drive When you don’t need a mapped network drive anymore, disconnecting it is recommended. It is also necessary to disconnect a temporary network drive when you try to log in with a new password but have not restarted the computer first. 1. -
Page 39: File Access On A Mac
5.2 file access on a mac 5.2.1 Smb To mount and access the network storage, open your Finder, click “Go” and choose “Network.” Browse for your network drive and click on it to access the folder. Or use the “Connect to Server” command. 1. -
Page 40: Ftp
5.2.2 ftP The FTP utility on the Mac will be able to read the data on the network drive, but you can’t upload new data to the drive. To do that, you need to install a dedicated FTP application, which can either be a free utility or a professional shareware program. -
Page 41: Additional Features
6 additioNal featureS 6.1 uPnP The Gigabit SATA NAS supports UPnP v1.0. To access the device on a PC, go to My Network Places, where the NAS will be listed as a UPnP device. You can select it and access the configuration page. NOTE: There’s no need to configure anything: This function is turned on by default and other devices will be able to recognize it automatically. -
Page 42: Itunes
6.2.1 itunes When the iTunes support for Bonjour is enabled, the Gigabit SATA NAS will appear as a shared music folder in your iTunes library. Store your MP3 files in the music folder of the Gigabit SATA NAS and play them over the network. 1. -
Page 43: Usb Drive
3. Start iTunes and the Gigabit SATA NAS will appear as a shared device. 6.3 uSb drive USB drives connected to the network drive can be shared and accessed on the network. Plus, instead of a network drive, the NAS can be used as a USB drive. 6.3.1 Sharing a uSb drive A USB drive with the file system FAT32 or NTFS that is connected to the NAS can be shared and accessed over the network via SMB or FTP. -
Page 44: The Nas As A Usb Drive
NOTE: To access the USB drive via FTP, leave the “md1” directory and you’ll find the “usb1” folder in the root directory. 6.3.2 the nAs as a usb Drive (Model 505888 / 1.5 tb only) When the Gigabit SATA NAS isn’t connected to the network, it can also be used as a simple USB mass storage device. -
Page 45: Usb Backup
USB drive. When connected directly to the computer via USB, all data can be accessed and modified! NOTE: The Gigabit SATA NAS has to be turned off to change it from acting as a USB drive to a network drive and vice versa. When both USB and Ethernet cables are connected, the USB connection has priority and the NAS will act as a USB drive until disconnected and restarted. -
Page 46: Installation On A Pc
Printing via the shared network printer will be slower than when the printer is connected directly to the USB port on the computer. After you click “Print,” wait for the printer to receive the data. 1. Connect your USB printer to the USB host port on the Gigabit SATA NAS and turn both devices on. - Page 47 4. When the Local or Network Printer screen displays, select “A network printer…” and click “Next.” 5. When the Specify a Printer screen displays, select “Connect to this printer…” and click “Next.” 6. When the Browse for Printer screen displays, find the Gigabit SATA NAS in the Shared Printers list, select “lp”...
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Page 48: Installation On A Mac
7. When the next screen displays, select your printer from the list or browse for the corresponding driver on your local drive. Click “OK” to complete the procedure. Your printer is now set up. 6.5.2 installation on a Mac 1. Go to Applications and open the Printer Setup Utility in the Utilities folder. addItIonaL featUres... - Page 49 2. When the Printer Browser screen displays, click “More Printers.” 3. Use the Windows Printing and the Workgroup drop-down menus to display the Gigabit SATA NAS in the window. Select it and click “Choose.” addItIonaL featUres...
- Page 50 4. When prompted, enter a name and password — either as an administrator or user — and click “OK.” 5. Select the lp printer from the list, then find the corresponding printer model to install the correct printer driver. Click “Add.” 6.
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Page 51: Bittorrent
6.6 bittorrent Used in conjunction with its built-in BitTorrent client, the Gigabit SATA NAS can be set to download media files from the Internet and have them saved directly to the internal SATA hard drive. You can then turn off your computer. The BitTorrent client on the NAS uses the TCP protocol and ports 6881-6889. - Page 52 The file is now being downloaded (as indicated by the updated information in the Percentage and Download columns below) and, if you like, you can turn off your computer. Remember to start the download process again if the Gigabit SATA NAS has been turned off or rebooted before the file has been downloaded completely.
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Page 53: Glossary
7 GloSSarY bittorrent — This is a peer-to-peer (P2P) file distribution client application, and also refers to its related file-sharing protocol. BitTorrent is designed to distribute large amounts of data widely without incurring the corresponding consumption in costly server and bandwidth resources. EXt2 —... -
Page 54: Frequently Asked Questions
8 freQueNtlY aSKed QueStioNS Q: Why aren’t some of the functions and menus available? A: The functions of the Gigabit SATA NAS require that a hard drive be installed. Make sure you have a hard drive installed and that it is formatted, preferably using EXT2. - Page 55 Q: Which file system is recommended for the internal hard drive? A: If the device is mainly used as network drive, using the EXT2 file system is recommended. When the drive is also often used as a USB drive, the most suitable file system will depend on the operating system.
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Page 56: Specifications
9 SPecificatioNS model 505888 / 1.5 tb standards • IEEE 802.3 (10Base-T Ethernet) • IEEE 802.3ab (Twisted Pair Gigabit Ethernet) • IEEE 802.3u (100Base-TX Fast Ethernet) General • LAN: RJ45 10/100/1000 Mbps data port • USB: one Hi-Speed USB 2.0 USB type-A port for external USB hard drive, USB flash drive or USB printer •... - Page 57 • Disk space usage (quota) management • Supported network clients: Windows, Linux, Mac OS Environmental • Dimensions: 237 (l) x 137 (w) x 42 (h) mm (9.33 x 5.39 x 1.54 in.) • Weight: 1.65 kg (3.6 lbs.) • Operating temperature: 5 – 40°C (41 – 104°F) •...
- Page 58 iTunes server: – iTunes version mt-daapd-0.2.4 – Maximum connection limit: 8 • FTP server max. connection limit: 8 • Samba server: – Version samba-3.0.25 (supporting NTLMv2 authentication for Windows Vista) – Maximum connection limit: 8 • BitTorrent client options: – Maximum upload bandwidth –...
- Page 59 SafetY & comPliaNce StatemeNtS fcc Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
- Page 60 recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased this product. In countries outside of the EU: If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct manner of disposal.
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