• Self-RAID Creation and Drive Capacity..........3 • Quick Installation Guide.................4 • Install Intelligent NAS................5 • After Self-RAID Creation, Set Up Your NAS in 2 Steps......10 Step 1. Create Thecus ID......................... 10 Step 2. Log into Your NAS......................12 • Starting to Use Intelligent NAS. ..............13 One-press Back Up Your External Drive..................13 Other Shared Folders in the NAS....................14...
Please see the illustration below for examples of various RAID scenarios. Tip: Tip: Even though some RAID levels and Thecus We recommend using disks with the same features offer protection, you should always plan capacity for the same RAID array. This will ensure alternative backups for sensitive data.
Install Intelligent NAS When installing Intelligent NAS, you will be presented with the screens below: 1. Select language version, then click the "OK" button. Install Intelligent NAS...
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2. Intelligent NAS will scan for a N2310 on your local network and display the results. For new systems, it will show “Create RAID”. Select it and click the “NEXT”button. An “Install Mode” window will pop up for you to select “Self-RAID...
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If there is any data on your drives, a “Data found on disk” window will pop up and warn you. If you want to continue, select the “Continue” option. Otherwise select “Shutdown” to cease system installation. During the process, it will display drives’ status: "Initializing" and then "Installing RPM ".
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Tip: You may click ‘Rescan‘ and refresh the NAS discoveriy page. Install Intelligent NAS...
ID" button and enter your email address, desired Thecus ID password and name. When you create a Thecus ID, you'll receive an email. Click on the link in the email to activate your Thecus ID. After Self-RAID Creation, Set Up Your NAS in 2 Steps...
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Modify the DDNS link and click the “OK” button. After Self-RAID Creation, Set Up Your NAS in 2 Steps...
• Step 2. Log into Your NAS Your Thecus ® NAS is now ready to use. Take note of your account details. You can then click the “Start Browser” button. After Self-RAID Creation, Set Up Your NAS in 2 Steps...
Starting to Use Intelligent NAS • One-press Back Up Your External Drive Connect your USB drive to the USB 3.0 port. Press the "Copy" button. The "Copy" light will flash. This indicates that the NAS is copying the files. After the "Copy" light stops flashing, the USB drive can be removed. If later you want to backup the same external drive, any duplicate files on the volume will not be overwritten.
_P2P_Download_: When you use the Intelligent NAS "BT Download" feature, the .torrent and downloaded files will be stored here. _NAS_Piczza_: Piczza is a photo server provided by Thecus. This is Piczza's root folder. USB_Copy: Please see the above section for a description of this folder..
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