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Thecus Thecus N199 User Manual (94 pages)

IP Storage Server

Brand: Thecus | Category: Network Storage Server | Size: 1 MB

Copyright and Trademark Notice

2
About this Manual

2
Limited Warranty

2
Safety Warnings

3
Table of Contents

4
Chapter 1: Introduction

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- Overview
  
  8
- Product Highlights
  
  8
  - File Server
    8
  - Media Server
    8
  - FTP Server
    8
  - Itunes® Server
    8
  - Photo Gallery
    8
  - Backup Server
    9
  - Download Manager
    9
  - Printer Server
    9
  - IP Cam Surveillence Server
    9
- Package Contents
  
  9
- Front Panel
  
  10
- Rear Panel
  
  11
Chapter 2: Getting Started

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- Overview
  
  12
- Before You Begin
  
  12
- Hard Disk Installation
  
  12
- Cable Connections
  
  13
- Installation Wizard
  
  13
- First Time Setup
  
  16
Chapter 3: System Configuration

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- Overview
  
  19
- Web Administration Interface
  
  19
  - Menu Bar
    19
- Language Selection
  
  20
  - Language Package Upload and Management
    20
- Status Menu
  
  21
  - Product Information
    21
  - System Status
    21
  - System Information
    21
  - Printer Status
    22
- Storage Management
  
  23
  - Disk Information
    23
  - RAID Information
    23
  - RAID Configuration
    24
    
    RAID Level
    24
    
    Disk Settings
    24
    
    Creating a RAID
    25
    
    Deleting a RAID
    25
  - Folder Management
    25
    
    Adding Folders
    26
    
    Editing Folders
    26
    
    Deleting Folders
    26
    
    Folder Access Control List (ACL)
    27
  - Service Folders
    27
- Network Management
  
  28
  - LAN Configuration
    28
  - WLAN Configuration
    29
  - Web Services Configuration
    31
  - Windows Network Configuration (SMB/CIFS)
    31
  - Apple Network Setup
    32
  - NFS Setup
    32
- User and Group Management
  
  33
  - Local User Configuration
    33
    
    Adding Users
    33
    
    Modifying Users
    34
    
    Deleting Users
    34
  - Local Groups Configuration
    34
    
    Adding Groups
    35
    
    Modifying Groups
    35
    
    Deleting Groups
    35
- System Management
  
  36
  - System Notifications
    36
  - System Logs
    36
  - Time and Date Settings
    37
  - System Configuration Backup and Restore
    37
  - Reset to Factory Default Settings
    38
  - Upgrading System Firmware
    38
  - Change Administrator Password
    39
  - Reboot and Shutdown System
    39
  - Logout
    39
Chapter 4: Additional Feature Setup

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- Overview
  
  40
- FTP Server
  
  40
- Itunes® Server
  
  41
- Media Server
  
  41
  - Adding Media Share Folders
    42
  - Connecting Dmas to the Media Server
    42
- Download Manager
  
  43
  - Adding an HTTP Task
    43
  - Adding an FTP Task
    46
  - Adding a BT Task
    49
  - Deleting Tasks
    51
  - Scheduling Downloads
    52
- Printer Server
  
  53
  - Windows XP SP2
    53
  - Windows Vista
    54
- IP Cam Surveillance
  
  57
  - IP Cam Configuration
    57
    
    Step 1: Connect the IP Cam to the N199
    57
    
    Step 2: Designate a Capture Schedule
    59
    
    Step 3: Browse Captured Images
    60
Chapter 5: Using the N199

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- Overview
  
  61
- Login Page
  
  61
- Using Webdisk
  
  61
- Using Itunes® Server
  
  62
  - Adding Music Files
    62
  - Playing Music Files
    62
- Using Photo Gallery
  
  63
  - Managing Albums and Photos
    63
  - Creating Albums
    63
  - Password Protecting Albums
    63
  - Uploading Pictures to Albums
    64
  - Windows XP Publishing Wizard
    64
  - EXIF Information
    68
  - Slide Shows
    68
- File Backup
  
  69
  - Nsync
    69
    
    Adding an Nsync Task
    69
    
    Modifiying an Nsync Task
    70
    
    Deleting an Nsync Task
    70
    
    Setting up an Nsync Target on an Nsync Device
    70
    
    Setting up an Nsync Target on Another Device
    71
    
    Designating N199 as an Nsync Target
    71
  - Thecus Backup Utility
    72
  - Windows XP Data Backup
    73
  - Apple os X Backup Utilities
    74
- One-Button USB Copy
  
  74
Chapter 6: Tips and Tricks

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- Mapping a Client PC to the N199
  
  75
  - Windows
    75
  - Apple os X
    76
- USB Storage Expansion
  
  77
- Esata Storage Expansion
  
  78
- Replacing Damaged Hard Drives
  
  78
  - Hard Drive Damage
    78
  - Replacing a Hard Drive
    78
  - RAID Auto-Rebuild
    79
- Remote Administration
  
  79
- Firewall Software Configuration
  
  80
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting Guide

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- N199 Won't Turn on
  
  81
- Resetting NAS IP Address and Admin Password
  
  81
- Forgot My Network IP Address
  
  81
- Can't Access N199 from the LAN
  
  81
- Can't Map a Network Drive in Windows XP
  
  81
- N199 Chassis Feels Hot
  
  82
- Restoring Factory Defaults
  
  82
- Problems with Time and Date Settings
  
  82
- Simple Problem Diagnosis Procedure
  
  82
Appendix A: Product Specifications

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- Hardware Specifications
  
  84
- Software Specifications
  
  85
Appendix B: Customer Support

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Appendix C: RAID Basics

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- Overview
  
  87
- Benefits
  
  87
  - Improved Performance
    87
  - Data Security
    87
- RAID Levels
  
  87
  - Raid 1
    87
  - Jbod
    87
- Stripe Size
  
  88
- Disk Usage
  
  88
Appendix D: Licensing Information

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- Overview
  
  89
- Source Code Availability
  
  89
- CGIC License Terms
  
  90
- GNU General Public License
  
  90

Thecus Thecus N199 Quick Installation Manual (6 pages)

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Thecus Thecus N199 User Manual (94 pages)

Table of Contents

Copyright and Trademark Notice

About this Manual

Limited Warranty

Safety Warnings

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction

Overview

Product Highlights

Package Contents

Front Panel

Rear Panel

Chapter 2: Getting Started

Overview

Before You Begin

Hard Disk Installation

Cable Connections

Installation Wizard

First Time Setup

Chapter 3: System Configuration

Overview

Web Administration Interface

Language Selection

Status Menu

Storage Management

Network Management

User and Group Management

System Management

Chapter 4: Additional Feature Setup

Overview

FTP Server

Itunes® Server

Media Server

Download Manager

Printer Server

IP Cam Surveillance

Chapter 5: Using the N199

Overview

Login Page

Using Webdisk

Using Itunes® Server

Using Photo Gallery

File Backup

One-Button USB Copy

Chapter 6: Tips and Tricks

Mapping a Client PC to the N199

USB Storage Expansion

Esata Storage Expansion

Replacing Damaged Hard Drives

Remote Administration

Firewall Software Configuration

Chapter 7: Troubleshooting Guide

N199 Won't Turn on

Resetting NAS IP Address and Admin Password

Forgot My Network IP Address

Can't Access N199 from the LAN

Can't Map a Network Drive in Windows XP

N199 Chassis Feels Hot

Restoring Factory Defaults

Problems with Time and Date Settings

Simple Problem Diagnosis Procedure

Appendix A: Product Specifications

Hardware Specifications

Software Specifications

Appendix B: Customer Support

Appendix C: RAID Basics

Overview

Benefits

RAID Levels

Stripe Size

Disk Usage

Appendix D: Licensing Information

Overview

Source Code Availability

CGIC License Terms

GNU General Public License

Thecus Thecus N199 Quick Installation Manual (6 pages)

Table of Contents