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5. Locating Your HA3969U

Warning

Hard drive data will be erased!

Default management port address: 10.0.0.2 (Controller A) / 10.0.0.3 (Controller B)  

Default username: admin         Default password: admin

            

Turning off Windows firewall: 

To turn off Wind

ows firewall, please refer to the instructions below.

Windows 8 / 7 / Vista

Click on the Start

 button > Control Panel > Security > Windows Firewall > turn off Firewall.

You may be prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or
click OK to confirm.

Windows XP:
Click on the 

Start butt

on > Control Panel > Windows Firewall > turn off Firewall.

   

Highlight your HA3969U device and proceed to the next step.

     

5-6.      

When the “Set IP” button lights up, 
click on it and HA3969U will 
automatically assign an IP 
address for your HA3969U. Wait for 
an IP settings window to appear. 
You may be prompted for a 
password. If so, please enter 
“admin” and click OK.

Miscellaneous

SELECT

\\192.168.0.2

\\192.168.0.2

The web interface provides file upload and download functions. Should the user want to 

access upload and download functions using the Windows File Manager, please refer to 

the following procedure.

Approximately 5 minutes after pressing the power button (if the user is near the system,
a beep will sound after 2 minutes and two beeps will sound 3 minutes thereafter) double 
click on HA3969U.exe found in the “fscommand" folder on the CD

Select your preferred language.

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5-2.

5-3.

5-4.

5-5.

5-7.

Refresh the existing browser or open a new browser and enter the IP address of 

your HA3969U system.

7. Using the Web Interface

\\192.168.0.2

For troubleshooting, advance settings or other initialization methods, please refer 

to the documents on the CD-ROM.

Enter the administrator login account and click Login.
     Username: admin

     Password: password set during “6. Configuring Your HA3969U” (default: admin)

Select the preferred language.

7-1.

7-2.

7-3.

Note

6. Configuring Your HA3969U

Host Name

Timezone

Password

Confirm Password 

HA3969U

(GMT-05:00)Canada/Toronto

Configure System Settings

Hos

t

 Name:   

Enter a unique name for your HA3969U system 

Timez

one:    

 Select your local timezone.

Passwo

rd:    E

nter a new password for the admin account (default password: admin).

Configure the Network Interface

Unless you want to change the IP address, leave the current settings and click the Next button. 

Interfaces may vary depending on your system.

Create a Storage Pool

Enter pool name, select a RAID configuration and click the Next button. 

Redundant systems have Controller A and B pool creation options. If Controller A is set to:

(1) Configure storage after initialization > This selection will also apply to Controller B. 

(2) Create a storage pool > Controller B can choose to or not to create pool at this stage. 

Add Users

Add at least one user account for accessing the new storage pool and click the Next button.

(The default user account is username: guest, password: guest.)

Share

Change the default shared folder settings or add a new folder and click the Next button.

Summary

Check the configuration summary. Click Back to modify the parameters or Apply to complete 

the initialization process. Press OK to initialize or reboot when prompted!

Upon reboot, a beep will sound to indicate successful startup and when you hear two beeps, 

you may log into and use your HA3969U system (process takes approximately 10 minutes).

Remember to turn back on your Windows and antivirus’ firewall. Setting can be 

found in the same location as the turn-off option.

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6-2.

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6-6.

192.168.0.2

10.0.0.3

For dual controller systems, additional settings may appear for Controller B. You may

enter Controller B’s settings during “6. Configuring Your HA3969U” or choose to enter 

them after the system has been initialized using Controller A.

Note

Note

Note

If no HA3969U device was found

• Make sure your PC and HA3969U are connected to the same switch / router. 

• Turn off the antivirus’ firewall (please refer to its manual) then close  

  HA3969U and start from step 5-2 again.

• If

 y

ou are still unable to detect your HA3969U system, please refer to the setup 

  instructions in the User Manual on the CD.

Note

Name

Model

IP Address

Storageflex

HA3969U 

10.0.0.2

Wait for 5 seconds and 

a. Click the “Find” butto

on your HA3969U.

b. Highlight the HA3969U sy

st

em that matches 

    the IP address set previously.

c. Click the “Connect” butt

on

.

Storageflex

HA3969U 

192.168.0.2

Connect

Set IP

Name

Model

IP Address

Close

Find

a

b

c

Detail

Press both the Windows key and r key (W r) to bring up the Run Command 

interface. Enter “\\IP address” (of your HA3969U system) and click OK.

Enter the user account information that was created during "6. Configuring Your 

HA3969U” and click OK. Here the default Guest user is used as an example.

Username: guest

 Password: guest

You should be able to access shared folders in your HA3969U system. Copy and 

paste data to and from your HA3969U as if you were using Windows File Manager.

Wait for your HA3969U system to appear in the List.

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