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Overview .............................................................................................61
Login Page...........................................................................................61
Using WebDisk ....................................................................................61
Mapping a Client PC to the 1U4500......................................................62
Windows ........................................................................................... 62
Apple OS X ........................................................................................ 62
Mapping the 1U4500 as an iSCSI Drive................................................63
Windows 2000/XP............................................................................... 63
Windows Vista.................................................................................... 67
File Backup..........................................................................................67
Nsync ............................................................................................... 67
Adding an Nsync Task ................................................................................ 68
Setting Up an Nsync Target on an Nsync Device............................................. 68
Setting Up an Nsync Target on Another Device .............................................. 68
Designating 1U4500 as an Nsync Target ....................................................... 69
Thecus Backup Utility .......................................................................... 69
Windows XP Data Backup .................................................................... 70
Apple OS X Backup Utilities .................................................................. 70
Chapter 7: Tips and Tricks ........................................................... 71
USB and eSATA Storage Expansion......................................................71
Adding a Spare Disk ............................................................................71
Target USB ..........................................................................................71
Remote Administration........................................................................72
Part I - Setup a DynDNS Account.......................................................... 72
Part II - Enable DDNS on the Router ..................................................... 72
Part III - Setting up Virtual Servers (HTTPS) .......................................... 72
Firewall Software Configuration ..........................................................73
Replacing Damaged Hard Drives .........................................................73
Hard Drive Damage ............................................................................ 73
Replacing a Hard Drive ........................................................................ 73
RAID Auto-Rebuild.............................................................................. 73
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting ......................................................... 74
Forgot My Password ............................................................................74
Forgot My Network IP Address............................................................74
Resetting NAS IP Address and Admin Password..................................74
Can't Map a Network Drive in Windows XP..........................................74
Restoring Factory Defaults ..................................................................75
Problems with Time and Date Settings ................................................75
Appendix A: Product Specifications ............................................. 76
Hardware Specifications......................................................................76
Software Specifications .......................................................................77
Appendix B: Customer Support.................................................... 79
Appendix C: RAID Basics ............................................................. 80
Overview .............................................................................................80
Benefits ...............................................................................................80
Improved Performance ........................................................................ 80
Data Security..................................................................................... 80
RAID Levels.........................................................................................80
RAID 0.............................................................................................. 80
RAID 1.............................................................................................. 81
RAID 5.............................................................................................. 81
RAID 6.............................................................................................. 81
RAID 10 ............................................................................................ 81
JBOD ................................................................................................ 81
Stripe Size ...........................................................................................81
Disk Usage ..........................................................................................82
Appendix D: Active Directory Basics ............................................ 83
