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NS312 User Guide 

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SilverStone Technology Co., Ltd.   

http://www.SilverStonetek.com

[email protected]

   

 

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Summary of Contents for NS312

Page 1: ...NS312 User Guide Version 1 0 SilverStone Technology Co Ltd http www SilverStonetek com support SilverStonetek com 1...

Page 2: ...g NS312 on your network 12 Entering the system management page 17 1 Manage the Users and Groups A To add a user B To delete a user C To place a user into a group 18 2 File Management 19 A File Server...

Page 3: ...4 Maintenance 27 A Disk Utility B Firmware Upgrade C Save Configuration 28 D Restore Configuration E Factory Reset 29 Account Management 30 Log Out What is NAS 3...

Page 4: ...as an accessible storage disk through Network Neighborhood Microsoft Windows Apple Macintosh OS or Linux Samba with user group privilege setting function equipped it could even prevent important data...

Page 5: ...closure accessing it via its USB 2 0 client jack This dual functionality design gives users a great deal of flexibility to access the unit anytime anywhere First time Hardware Installation Content Che...

Page 6: ...on you got already has hard disk drive installed Please skip this step and jump to step 2 1 Open the upper cover of NS312 through the top 4 screws with your hands 2 Use the screws provided in the acce...

Page 7: ...3 Place the secured HDD in the bracket with lines all connected and put it back into the case 7...

Page 8: ...4 Place the top panel and screw it back onto the case Remember to place top panel so the heat absorbing pad is right above HDD and not above all the lines 8...

Page 9: ...on such as a cable modem router or a hub This is how NS312 are able to be accessed by other users off a remote area This is very important for NS312 when booting up NS312 would automatically detect wh...

Page 10: ...4 Plug the other side of the power core into the power plug 5 Press the power switch at the front panel 10...

Page 11: ...d enter the administration page NS312 would inform us that our HDD needs to be formatted If we re not using a whole new HDD here please go directly to Control Panel Maintenance Disk Utility to use NS3...

Page 12: ...s within the 192 168 1 x address range here we use 192 168 1 34 for example i For Microsoft Windows users we use XP Home Professional for your reference here Please click Start Control Panel Network C...

Page 13: ...sk format procedure the default enabled Anonymous access function would enable you identify NS312 on your windows based Network Neighborhood The default NetBEUI name of NS312 is SSTNAS you could type...

Page 14: ...There will be a set of IP ADDRESS showing up on the right side write it down P Please enter pre set password admin 14...

Page 15: ...Go to next step after time is set 15...

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Page 17: ...er and enter http IP ADDRESS you wrote down and press enter afterward you will enter a web page enter admin at the place it asks for your name and password and you can enter setup page Format HDD afte...

Page 18: ...Entering the system management page Type in the default administrator account and password the default account and password are both admin to log in you can see the following screen 18...

Page 19: ...reate the account B To delete a user i Click on the account you want to delete from the Existing Users list ii Click the Delete User on the bottom and click Yes to delete C To place a user into a grou...

Page 20: ...les music movies with authorized users by your own Here you can set the related information for your NS312 to be recognized on the intranet where it operates A File Server Through File Server settings...

Page 21: ...through Networking Neighborhood If you have a WINS server operating in your intranet simply fill its IP address into the WINS Server column B FTP Server Setting FTP File Transfer Protocol is a method...

Page 22: ...ng NFS Network File System is a service supported by Linux based system to let users access the other devices through network NS312 supports NFS service so you can enable disable it by check uncheck t...

Page 23: ...ss Setting What if someone doesn t have an account on NS312 but wants to access it You could enable disable the Guest Access function to allow forbid anonymous users entering NS312 furthermore the Ena...

Page 24: ...upported by using FAT32 format HDD To complete the setting please click Save at the bottom to implement the changes you ve made E Share Management Share Management including the functions to manage ho...

Page 25: ...Neighborhood and other FTP clients iii Click NFS Access to grant the share you ve created from being able to be accessed through NFS service clients iv If you want to delete a share folder select it...

Page 26: ...This is what NS312 would be identified in your network ii IP Address Setting iii The IP address related settings DHCP Static IP and the DNS settings could be set up here iv You could also see the MAC...

Page 27: ...time on NS312 NTP function could ONLY work under the network environment which could connect onto Internet for correcting NS312 time C Turn Off Server This function enables you to Restart or Turn off...

Page 28: ...reference hardware version and the current IP address it uses E Disk Usage Through this function you could check the left capacity and the usage percentage of the HDD storage in NS312 You could view...

Page 29: ...If you want to use NS312 as a USB 2 0 external enclosure for Windows systems please format the HDD with FAT32 format for ext2 ext3 could be recognized only for UNIX Linux based systems B Firmware Upgr...

Page 30: ...ve and choose the destination where you want to store the configuration settings on your PC NB and click OK to download it D Restore Configuration If you want to restore the settings click Browse to l...

Page 31: ...E Factory Reset Factory Reset would reset all the settings on your NAS 100 back into the factory default value please make sure you ve made all the necessary information data backed up 31...

Page 32: ...he account related storage usage information by entering Personal Info area Only an Admin account can access the NS312 system related configuration Control Panel for setting up it a single user accoun...

Page 33: ...Log Out Remember to click Log out to keep unknown users accessing NS312 using your account 33...

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