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ted in white color when selected.
Hard disk initialization
01 should be the initialization of the hard disk.
This is necessary because the IB-NAS2001 saves some settings in specialized system
e partitions are created and formatted on the hard disk:
tition
s (don’t access)
items when selected. On other browsers the menu tree will be displayed showing all
subsidiary items always.
Chosen Items are highligh
The first step in the setup of the IB-NAS20
partitions on the hard disk.
Initializing the hard disk, thre
Partition Description
System par
System setting
Swap partition
Memory extension (don’t access)
Data partition
User data to be shared in the network
Attention:
The IB-NAS2001 needs this particular structure of the hard disk in order
to be able to operate as NAS. This structure could not be set up
ry to
Choosing the appropriate file system
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three different file systems:
m
manually when used as an external storage device via USB. In order to
be able to use the IB-NAS2001 appropriately it is always necessa
proceed this step using the “Disk Utility” dialogue on described on
page 21.
The data partition of the IB-NAS2001 could be set up using
File system
Description
EXT2 Linux
file
syste
EXT3
Linux journaling file system
FAT32 Windows
file
system
These file systems differ in the native ability of different operating systems to access
them directly via USB mode, in their features and limits. That is the reason why no
e
particular file system is preset for the data partition. Depending on the future use of th
IB-NAS2001 the user has to choose the appropriate one.
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A file system describes the way an operating systems stores data to a mass storage device. A file system may include
mechanisms for data organization, naming of files, access control, and system crash stability. Since mass storage management
is a very important task to an operating system a file system is deeply related to its abilities. Different operating systems are
orientated to different kinds of file systems and there philosophy.
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