NetDisk™ User Manual Network Direct Attached Storage / NDAS™
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Configuration Window
Changing from Read/Write to Read Only
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Displays NetDisk™ status user wants to achieve
for that NetDisk™.
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Select a NetDisk™ from
NetDisk™ IDs
window.
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Click
Enable
RO
button.
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Both
Configuration
and
Status
will change to
Read
Only
.
Status Window
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Now NetDisk™ is in
Read Only Mode
.
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Displays current status of NetDisk™.
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Changing from Read Only to Read / Write
Using NetDisk™
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Select a NetDisk™ from
NetDisk™ IDs
window.
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Click
Enable
RW
button
Now that you have successfully installed NetDisk™, it’s time
to familiarize yourself on using the NetDisk™. NetDisk™
can be found on the desktop.
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If
Write Key
was not entered during registration, a
warning window will appear.
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Close the warning window.
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Fill in the Write Key.
Here are few examples of uses for NetDisk™.
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Click
Enable
RW
button
.
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You can use NetDisk™ like any other hard drive on
your system.
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If no other users or applications are using Read /
Write Access, both
Configuration
and
Status
will
change to
Read / Write
. Otherwise, the
Configuration
will change to
Read / Write
and
Status
will stay as
Read Only
.
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Drag and drop files into NetDisk™.
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Copy and paste data to NetDisk™.
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Make and delete folders.
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Share files and folders.
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Backup files to NetDisk™.
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Until both the
Configuration
and
Status
display
Read / Write
, NetDisk™ is still in
Read Only
Mode
.
Status
of NetDisk™ will changed to
Read /
Write
only after Read / Write Access is transferred.
NetDisk™ provides users with two basic functions; Read Only
and Read / Write.
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Read Only Mode
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Once both
Configuration
and
Status
displays
Read /
Write
, NetDisk™ is in
Read / Write Mode
.
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Any number of users or applications can read
from a NetDisk™.
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Read/Write Mode
Using NetDisk™ in Mac OS and
Windows Environment
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Only one user or application can write to a
specific NetDisk™ at a time.
Mac OS and Windows users can easily share the same
NetDisk™ on a local area network.
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No other users or applications can write to
NetDisk™ until Read / Write Access is
transferred.
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Connect NetDisk™ to a 100BASE-T / Full Duplex
Switch.
If
NetDisk™Admin
window is not already opened, double
click
Macintosh HD
icon on your desktop
,
double click
Applications
folder
and
double click
NetDisk™Admin
icon
.
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NetDisk™ and computers that need to use NetDisk™
must be on the same subnet.
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On Windows, install Windows Install CD and on Mac,
install Mac Install CD.
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Register NetDisk™ onto Windows and Mac computers.
Older NetDisk™ default file system is NTFS File System
Format. To share NetDisk™ in a Mac OS and Windows
Environment, NetDisk™ must be formatted in FAT32 File
System Format. NetDisk™ can be formatted to FAT32 in
Windows.
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