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Buttons and Indicators 

 

 

 
 

 
 

 

 
 

 

Power Button 
Power 

LAN 

HDD LINK 

HDD ACCESS 

USB II LINK 

USB II ACCESS 
USB I LINK 

USB I ACCESS 

Backup Button

 

 

 

LED Indicators 

 

 

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Power LED 

Green 

– System ready 

LAN LED 

Green 

– Valid Connection at  10/100/1000 Mbps 

HDD LINK 

Green 

– HDD ready 

HDD ACCESS 

Yellow 

– Data transmitting on HDD 

USB I / II LINK 

Green 

– Valid connection on USB I / USB II port 

USB I / II ACCESS 

Yellow 

– USB I / II PORT Active 

Summary of Contents for StorX

Page 1: ...Wireless Network Attached Storage NAS From Plextor V1 02 Includes Features Description Quick Install Detailed Setup Guide Tools Guide 1 of 46...

Page 2: ...Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experience...

Page 3: ...b Switch 9 Connecting Plextor StorX to a Static IP Address Router Hub Switch 10 User Manual 12 Section 1 LAN Settings 13 Section 2 Setting up Wireless Connection 14 Section 3 System 18 Section 4 FTP S...

Page 4: ...ures provide excellent data storage and sharing solution for your small business SOHO Small Office or Home Office or personal requirements 4 of 46 Supports CIFS SMB for Microsoft Network allowing remo...

Page 5: ...Connectors Buttons and indicators Rear Connections 5 of 46...

Page 6: ...K USB I ACCESS Backup Button LED Indicators 6 of 46 Power LED Green System ready LAN LED Green Valid Connection at 10 100 1000 Mbps HDD LINK Green HDD ready HDD ACCESS Yellow Data transmitting on HDD...

Page 7: ...be enjoying your new high speed NAS This section shows you how to setup connections and format the hard drive of your Plextor StorX To set up users folders and groups please read the User Manual sect...

Page 8: ...2 Connect the appropriate power cord supplied to the power adapter 3 Connect the power adapter end to device 4 Connect the power cord end to outlet socket 5 Push the power button to power on 8 of 46...

Page 9: ...r Hub Switch When you connect your Plextor StorX to a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP device the device assigns your Plextor StorX with a unique IP address You can confirm network connection...

Page 10: ...connect the Plextor StorX to a PC via LAN connection please disable any wireless connection on your PC before you attach Plextor StorX Once finished setting up the static IP address you can re enable...

Page 11: ...viously configured devices share your chosen IP address 9 Click Next then Finished to save your settings you might lose connection to your Plextor StorX as you have now changed Plextor StorX IP addres...

Page 12: ...ups of users Section 8 Folder Create folders and set user rights Section 9 Media UPnP Section 10 Backup Back up your files Section 11 BitTorrent Down load a torrent file from internet Tools Scheduling...

Page 13: ...NOTE If DHCP Client is enabled but there is no DHCP server the Plextor StorX would fall back to the default IP address of 192 168 16 1 Static IP Select this option when there is no DHCP Server present...

Page 14: ...ction 1 Connect your Plextor StorX to your router with the RJ 45 LAN cable provided 2 On your PC which is also connected to your router open PleXtor NetTool 3 Select your PleXtor StorX Enter Administr...

Page 15: ...please consult your routers user manual No Encryption Select Infra infrastructure or Adhoc Select SSID Scan Then from the drop down menu select the name of your router If your router has no encryption...

Page 16: ...her WEP TKIP or AES WEP If your router is protected by a WEP KEY select WEP then from the pull down menu select the type of WEP key you have Enter the WEP key then select Apply 16 of 46 Remove LAN cab...

Page 17: ...AES TKIP Select TKIP then enter the key in the WPA PSK box Select Apply Remove LAN cable and restart NAS NAS will now function in wireless mode AES Select AES then enter the key in the WPA PSK box Sel...

Page 18: ...the NTP server can be enabling or disabled When you first open System under Administrator you will see this window Notice the device name is PlexStorX and Description is Network Attached Storage If yo...

Page 19: ...function is enabled by default and you should select the Time Zone for your area Select your time zone from the drop down menu and then click Apply this may take a second to update You will see that...

Page 20: ...t number of the FTP server Default value is 21 Enable anonymous as guest This allows FTP clients to connect with the device without username password authentication Enable download is selected by defa...

Page 21: ...y 1 Enter your web browser and type in Plextor StorX IP address You must put ftp in front i e ftp 192 168 16 3 2 Enter the Username user name of ftp account you want to open 3 Enter the Password passw...

Page 22: ...ID Drive manufacturer FS Type File System on drive Total Size MB Drive capacity Free Space Amount of free space on drive If external USB HDD or thumb drives are attached and Refresh is selected the d...

Page 23: ...u must create a password This user has administration rights for all folders within Plextor StorX on the network and ftp this is not the same user name and password needed to access the setup menu To...

Page 24: ...rd Enter a password for that user Verify password Enter password again User description You can enter a description for this user or can be left blank Select Add user User can now be seen To modify us...

Page 25: ...all members of the group the user rights you have set When Group is selected under Administration the following window appears Group name Enter a group name you cannot start group name with a number...

Page 26: ...want add to the group by checking the box next to user icon then select Apply To remove users from group uncheck the box next to that user icon and select apply To update group name or description en...

Page 27: ...When Folder is selected under Administration the following window appears Folder name Enter a folder name you cannot start folder name with a number or have spaces Folder description You can enter a...

Page 28: ...a folder Click on folder icon A window will appear allowing you to setup user access rights to that folder By default access rights are set to Set access for individual users with No access selected...

Page 29: ...and groups read only access to that folder Read Write access for all users Allows all users and groups read write access to that folder Group Settings No access All users within that group have no acc...

Page 30: ...User Settings No access user can not access the folder Read only user can only read from folder Read and write user can read from and write to folder 30 of 46...

Page 31: ...e Enable UPnPAV Server column 2 Select a folder in the drop list 3 Select a rescan time in the drop down menu 4 Click the Save button to activate this function c When you want to play your chosen medi...

Page 32: ...In this section you can backup folders and sub folders from Plextor StorX to an external USB hard disc drive When BackUp is selected under Administration the following window appears Click on Add a Ba...

Page 33: ...folder or path of sub folder by selecting Test Availability If Plextor StorX can find that folder the availability result will be OK If Plextor StorX cannot find the folder the availability result wil...

Page 34: ...me from the drop down menu Step 4 Choose backup options Set how many backup copies to keep set to 0 for a single backup If for example you want to backup a folder every week and you want to keep the l...

Page 35: ...you want Seed infinitely After the download has finished The file will seed until you stop seeding Or you can set the percentage of share ratio or how long in minutes to share The user can also choose...

Page 36: ...gress NB This function can add up to 10 jobs but only allow 2 running at the same time 36 of 46 Warning All users of this device are warned against illegal downloading of copyrighted materials The P2P...

Page 37: ...Tools Scheduling Here you can set a day and time for your Plextor StorX to restart Restart Here you can restart your Plextor StorX immediately 37 of 46...

Page 38: ...ttings on your PleXtor StorX NAS In System are in sync with your server 2 Select Full Domain enter the domain name of your server 3 Kdc IP enter the IP address of your server 4 Kdc Admin enter adminis...

Page 39: ...r PleXtor StorX Adding modifying users and groups must be carried out on the server When you add remove users or groups on your server you can update that information to your PleXtor StorX immediately...

Page 40: ...e IP address of the NAS must come after the double backslash obviously the IP address will depend on your own setup and finally add the folder name you wish to map e g company or whatever folder name...

Page 41: ...IP address of your NAS and specify the folder you wish to connect to e g projects Please note you must have permission to access the folder which can be setup via the NAS GUI 41 of 46 Click next and...

Page 42: ...rnet Explorer you can type in the address of the folder you wish to access again you need permission i e 192 168 0 10 projects Obviously the address will depend on your particular setup This will allo...

Page 43: ...data will be lost when you format Formatting the Hard Disk Drive on your Plextor StorX Once you have selected Harddisk Utility select SDA PORT shows the port which the hard disk is connected to withi...

Page 44: ...ay you like it Save Config allows you to save this configuration to your PC so you can restore these settings at a later date Including the settings in LAN System and Scheduling You might want to crea...

Page 45: ...actory Default Only use this function when you want to reset your Plextor StorX back to the factory default settings Your Plextor StorX will reboot for the new settings to take effect Login Settings T...

Page 46: ...System Log The log content can be viewed from here 46 of 46...

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