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9.0 Mac installations (Mac 10.5.4 or above)  

Open Mac browser “Safari” and key-in the host name of the NAS Dongle (for example, 

“strage-0000”).  It will detect the NAS Dongle automatically.  

 

 

 

10.0 How to setup SAMBA in Mac OS X 10.5.4 

1. Click “Go” on the toolbar, and select ”Network” as the screenshot shown below. 
 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Dongle

Page 1: ...s at the same time Password management provides secure access to HDD and web management The NAS Dongle is a flexible economical and powerful unit for your Network Follow the instructions to help you c...

Page 2: ...Browse the drive CD enclosed in the product package copy and paste SDisk Utility in to your computer Double click the icon to start search Note SDisk utility was written by JAVA script please make sur...

Page 3: ...ur device on the network If you prefer a different name type in the new name and click Apply to save setting Group Name This should be same as your workgroup In general the default WORKGROUP will be O...

Page 4: ...ess this option Note we strongly suggest you to change the password as soon as you logged in to prevent unauthorized access 4 2 Date Time setting You can change time setting form this page Clicks appl...

Page 5: ...it often obtain a different IP address but you have a static IP address in order to mount the network drive or setup port forwarding as an example 4 4 Disk Utility In this page you can manage the hard...

Page 6: ...start the update 6 Wait and DO NOT click anywhere else or turn off the power This might take a few minutes 7 Once the update is done it will prompt you to reboot the device 8 Click on reboot to resta...

Page 7: ...r a firmware update 5 0 SMB Server SMB server allows you to share data or files through LAN envelopment A guest folder shared to all is default from the NAS Dongle Note Only use English alphabet for f...

Page 8: ...te user Click on the Add button and type new account name and password and than OK Eg User1 for demonstrations In the same time NAS Dongle will also crate a SAMBA folder named User1 click Modify to sh...

Page 9: ...Select User1 and add in to Sharing List You can Run from window start button and type follow by the IP address Eg 192 168 1 121 and click OK to continue Type User1 and password to login...

Page 10: ...you have set up the folder that you wish to share on your NAS Dongle you can access them from other computer on your local network 5 2 How to modify account password Select the User1 and than click Mo...

Page 11: ...ssword than click Apply to save setting 5 3 How to delete a SAMBA account Select an account you wish to delete click Delete to proceed Please note that all the data inside the folder will be lost afte...

Page 12: ...ault the encoding is set to English If you want to store or transfer files with a different encoding different language choose the corresponding language for the drop down list In order to transfer an...

Page 13: ...ton and enter a name and password for the new FTP account and click OK to continue In the account list you can see an overview of the existing accounts and status For FTP file transfers we recommend t...

Page 14: ...ide that folder 7 0 XBOX 360 UPnP Media server The UPnP AV server can be used to share your photo and music file that are store on the NAS Dongle Storage with an XBOX360 video game console form Micros...

Page 15: ...edia select either Music or Pictures and press A to continue Press X to change the source and select your network drive it should show up as storage xxx and display the folder that you have set up ear...

Page 16: ...Inside the share folder you can access your picture or music files depending on which mode you are currently using Select the files you would like to see or to listen and start playback...

Page 17: ...ng DO NOT change path setting while perform BT downloading otherwise downloaded job will be missing 2 Server Port range can be chose form 6881 to 65535 6881 is default setting 3 Create a upload speed...

Page 18: ...ail Notification After the download is successful an email will be send to designated email address Click Mail setup and input SMTP server recipient email SMTP A C Password than click Apply to save se...

Page 19: ...Mac browser Safari and key in the host name of the NAS Dongle for example strage 0000 It will detect the NAS Dongle automatically 10 0 How to setup SAMBA in Mac OS X 10 5 4 1 Click Go on the toolbar a...

Page 20: ...ll find the NAS Dongle STORAGE xxxx or the correct name of the NAS Dongle in following window 3 Click on the storage xxxx or the correct name of the NAS Dongle 4 Select the folder you wish to share an...

Page 21: ...mputer or people 5 Select a computer on the network and a new window will appear 6 Key in the host name For example storage xxxx in the Computer name column and then press Search button You will see t...

Page 22: ...t read write for the folders Q How to reset the NAS Dongle A1 By hardware Please press the reset button for 30 seconds and the NAS Dongle will start to reset to default setting A2 By software Please e...

Page 23: ...Tool Internet Options Advance 3 Click Enable folder view for FTP site and click OK Q Why my FTP client software can not link to NAS Dongle or fail during file transfer A Due to software design it s p...

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