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Basic Settings
LinkStation Time and Date Setup
Time Setup:
The LinkStation time must be set to maintain proper
logs and to schedule proper backups Input the
proper time and date or press the
‘Get Current
Date & Time’
button to set LinkStation’s time to the
same time as the PC that is being used to confi gure
it. The time may need to be changed at a later time
to accommodate daylight savings changes.
Select the appropriate region from the
‘Character
Code’
pull down menu. This specifi es and/or
activates LinkStation’s use of International
Character Support.
NTP Settings:
The NTP function enables the LinkStation to poll a network time server to correct its time. Once
enabled, an IP Address of a NTP Server is required. A domain name will not work in this fi eld, an IP
Address is required. Buffalo recommends use of (time.nist.gov)
192.43.244.18
as an Internet NTP
Server. The Sychronized Interval is the setting that states how often the check takes place.
The
‘Apply’
buttons will set the settings for their respective sections.