User manual

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Managing the INTEGRAL LAN disk
Register/Unregister an INTEGRAL LAN enclosure
Click on the icon for
registering a new LAN
enclosure device
Click on the icon for unregistering
an already registered LAN enclosure
device
The INTEGRAL LAN disk can be accessed as read only
or read/write. In read only mode, any number of users
or applications can read from the disk. In Read/Write
mode, only one user or application can write to the
disk at a time.
To change from read only mode to read/write, click on
the menu in configuration and select read/write, and
vice versa for changing from read/write to read only
mode. The configuration menu allows unmounting of
the disk.
Note: The Write Key is required during device
registration for the read/write mode to work.
Network Connection
Sharing the INTEGRAL LAN on a Network
Once INTEGRAL LAN drive is connected to your network, it can be accessed from any computer on your LAN.
To share your INTEGRAL LAN device, you need:
• All computers and INTEGRAL LAN drive to be on the same LAN
• INTEGRAL LAN device connected via Ethernet Router
• NDAS device must be registered onto each computer
The INTEGRAL LAN can be shared by a mixed of Windows 2000/XP and Mac computers. Multiple computer
can have READ ONLY access simultaneously. WRITE ACCESS is assigned to one computer at a time and is
passed from one computer to another. The
disk file system format must be formatted in FAT32. The NTFS
file system for windows 2000/XP is not a compatible file system for the Mac OS.
Accessing the INTEGRAL LAN disk
WARNING:
DO NOT perform disk operations (format, partition and chkdsk) when the INTEGRAL LAN drive are mounted
by multiple computers.