D-Link DSM-602H/604H 10/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet Digital Media Storage Manual v 1.
Contents Introduction............................................................................................3 Features and Benefits ...........................................................................3 Package Contents ................................................................................4 Hardware Overview ...............................................................................5 Getting Started ....................................................................................
Introduction The D-Link MediaLoungeTM 10/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet Digital Media Storage is a 20 Gigabyte (DSM-602H) or a 40 Gigabyte (DSM-604H) portable HDD (Hard Disk Drive) device that connects to a hub, switch, or router on a local area network(LAN) that includes a DHCP server. The DSM-600 series Digital Media Storage provides a fast and easy way to add high performance storage capacity to home, small business or school networks.
Package Contents D-Link MediaLounge DSM-602H/604H TM Digital Media Storage Manual and Warranty on CD Printed Quick Installation Guide Vertical Stands (2 pcs.) Stackable Stands (4 pcs.) 5V DC Power Adapter Ethernet CAT5 Cable If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Minimum System Requirements: Internet Explorer 5.0 or above; Apple Safari; Linux Nautilus or Netscape 6.2.
Hardware Overview Front Panel Power Indicates when the DSM-602H/604H is powered ON. HDD Indicates when there is activity on the hard disk drive. LAN Displays activity on the Local Area Network. Status Status light blinks steadily to indicate that it is functioning normally. Rear Panel Auto MDI/MDI-X LAN Port This port allows you to connect the DSM-602H/604H to your Ethernet network. Reset Button Pressing this button restores the DSM-602H/604H to its original factory default settings.
Getting Started BEFORE YOU BEGIN... It is required that you have a DHCP server assigning IP addresses for initial configuration. Below is a sample network using the DSM-602H/604H.
Hardware Installation 1 Connect the power adapter to the connector on the back panel of the DSM-602H/604H. Then plug the other end of the power adapter into a wall outlet or power strip. The Power LED will be ON to indicate proper operation. 2 Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet jack located on the back of the DSM-602H/604H. 3 After the Ethernet cable is securely connected, connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to your network router or switch.
Accessing the DSM-602H/604H in Windows XP/Me TM We recommend that Windows XP or Me users activate UPnP for ease of TM use. To learn how to activate UPnP, please refer to page 14. Double Click My Network Places on the Windows Desktop. Once connected, the DSM602H/604H will appear on the My Network Places screen TM as UPnP E-Storage if UPnP is activated in your Windows XP/Me. Double-click this icon to access the drive.
Accessing the DSM-602H/604H in Windows 2000/98 Double-click My Computer on the Windows Desktop. Under Tools, select Map Network Drive. Select the drive name to which you wish to map your DSM-602H/ 604H. Select Browse to connect to your DSM-602H/604H from the network.
Accessing the DSM-602H/604H in Windows 2000/98 (continued) Select your DSM602H/604H share folder. Click OK. Click Finish. You will see your DSM-602H/604H mapped as one of your hard drives within the My Computer screen.
Accessing the DSM-602H/604H in Mac OS X Click Safari Under the Bookmarks menu select Show All Bookmarks Select Rendezvous from the left window pane. In the right window pane highlight DSM602H/604H.
Accessing the DSM-602H/604H in Mac OS X (continued) Under Finder select the Go menu. Select Connect to Server. Once Safari loads, the DSM-602H/ 604H will automatically be found. Once found, highlight the DSM602H/604H in the left pane window.
Accessing the DSM-602H/604H in Mac OS X (continued) Click OK By default there is no password. Click OK The DSM-602H/604H will appear on your desktop.
Enabling UPnP TM TM Please note that UPnP is only available in Windows XP and Me. TM It is highly recommended that you enable UPnP for ease of use, although it is not required. TM To enable UPnP, go to the Start menu, select Settings and launch Control Panel. Inside of the Control Panel, select Add or Remove Programs. The screen on the right will appear. On the left hand side, click Add/ Remove Windows Components.
TM Enabling UPnP (continued) Click Next. Click Finish. Double-click on My Network Places on your desktop. Your DSM-602H/604H network hard drive appears as UPnP EStorage.
Using the Configuration Utility The DSM-602H/604H is a true plug and play device. You do not need to configure the device if you plan to use it in a network with a DHCP switch/router. Right out of the box, TM the DSM-602H/604H will be accessible to network computers with UPnP compatible operating systems in a DHCP-enabled network.
Using the Configuration Utility* (continued) To use the Configuration Utility, please do the following: Start your Web browser program.. Type the IP address of the DSM-602H/604H in the address field and press Enter (your IP address may be different than the one illustrated here). Make sure that the IP addresses of the DSM-602H/604H and your computer are in the same subnet. The screen below will appear. Enter the user name: admin. Leave the password field blank.
Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Home Home > Wizard This Setup Wizard screen will appear. Click Run Wizard and the utility will guide you through a simple setup. The DSM-604H is a portable external hard drive ideal for additional storage capacity over the network. Please click below on the “Run Wizard” button and follow the setup wizard to configure the DSM-604H.
Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Advanced Advanced > Storage Storage Name: Enter the name for the storage. Work Group: Enter the work group name. TM UPnP Settings: Enable or Disable UPnP here. TM UPnPTM Settings TM UPnP offers plug and play connectivity among stand-alone devices and PCs from many different vendors. Create new folders and determine access rights to folders here: Advanced > Folder New Folder Name: Enter the name of the new folder and click Create.
Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Tools Tools > Admin The administrator can change his/her login password here. New Password: Enter the new password here. Confirm Password: Enter the new password again. Tools > System Save: Click to save the configuration settings to the local hard drive. Browse: Click to browse for settings saved on your hard drive. Load: Click to load the settings. Restore: Click to restore the DSM-602H/ 604H to its factory default settings.
Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Status > Device Info Device information can be viewed here. Status > Stats Refresh: Click Refresh to update the disk volume information. Help For additional help, click on an item in the Help menu.
Networking Basics Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP In this section, you will learn how to establish a network at home or work, using Microsoft Windows XP. Note: Please refer to websites such as http://www.homenethelp.com and http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000 for information about networking computers using Windows 2000/Me/98SE. Go to Start>Control Panel>Network Connections Select Set up a home or small office network When this screen appears, click Next.
Networking Basics (continued) Please follow all the instructions in this window: Click Next. Select the best description of your computer. If your computer connects to the Internet through a gateway/router, select the second option as shown. Click Next.
Networking Basics (continued) Enter a Computer description and a Computer name (optional.) Click Next. Enter a Workgroup name. All computers on your network should have the same Workgroup name. Click Next.
Networking Basics (continued) Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes. When the changes are complete.... Click Next. Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard configures the computer. This may take a few minutes.
Networking Basics (continued) In this window, select the option that fits your needs. In this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected. You will run this disk on each of the computers on your network. Click Next. Insert a disk into the disk drive, in this case drive A. Click Next.
Networking Basics (continued) Please read the information under Here’s how. After you complete the Network Setup Wizard, you will use the Network Setup Disk to run the Network Setup Wizard once on each of the computers on your network. Click Next.
Networking Basics (continued) Please read the information on this screen, then click Finish to complete the Network Setup Wizard. The new settings will take effect when you restart the computer. Click Yes to restart the computer. You have completed configuring this computer. Next, you will need to run the Network Setup Disk on all the other computers on your network. After running the Network Setup Disk on all your computers, your new network will be ready to use.
Networking Basics (continued) Naming your Computer To name your computer in Windows XP, please follow these directions: Click Start (in the lower left corner of the screen). Right-click on My Computer. Select Properties and click. Select the Computer Name Tab in the System Properties window. You may enter a Computer Description if you wish; this field is optional. To rename the computer and join a domain, click Change.
Networking Basics (continued) Naming your Computer In this window, enter the Computer name. Select Workgroup and enter the name of the Workgroup. All computers on your network must have the same Workgroup name. Click OK. Checking the IP Address in Windows XP The wireless adapter-equipped computers in your network must be in the same IP address range. To check on the IP address of the adapter, please do the following: Right-click on the Local Area Connection icon in the task bar.
Networking Basics (continued) Checking the IP Address in Windows XP This window will appear. Click the Support tab. Click Close. Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Note: DHCP-capable gateways/broadband routers will automatically assign IP addresses to the computers on the network, using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technology. If you are using a DHCP-capable gateway/router you will not need to assign static IP addresses.
Networking Basics (continued) Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Double-click on Network Connections. Right-click on Local Area Connections. Click on Properties.
Networking Basics (continued) Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Click on Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). Click Properties. In the window below, select Use the following IP address. Input your IP address and subnet mask. (The IP addresses on your network must be within the same range. For example, if one computer has an IP address of 192.168.0.2, the other computers should have IP addresses that are sequential, like 192.168.0.3 and 192.168.0.4.
Networking Basics (continued) Checking the Network Connection by Pinging in Windows XP/2000 Go to Start > Run > type cmd. A window similar to this one will appear. Type ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, where xxx is the IP address of the router. A good network connection will show four replies from the router, as shown. Checking the Network Connection by Pinging in Windows Me / 98SE Go to Start > Run > type command. A window similar to this will appear. Type ping xxx.xxx.xxx.
Technical Specifications Standards IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.3u UPnPTM (Windows/UPnPTM-enabled) Rendezvous (Mac OS X) Management Web-based - Internet Explorer 5.0 or above, Apple Safari, Linux Nautilus, or Netscape 6.2.x or above. DHCP Client LEDs Power HDD (Hard Drive Disk) LAN Status Temperature: Operating Temperature: 32°F to 149°F (0°C to 55°C) Storing Temperature: -4°F to 158°F (-20~70°C) Humidity: 5%~90% non-condensing Power Input: External Power Supply DC 5V, 2.
Techni cal Support echnical You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product. U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link Technical Support through our website, or by phone. Tech Support for customers within the United States: D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone: (877) 453-5465 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Warranty (USA only) Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this Limited warranty for its product only to the person or entity that originally purchased the product from: • • D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor and Products purchased and delivered within the fifty states of the United States, the District of Columbia, U.S. Possessions or Protectorates, U.S. Military Installations, addresses with an APO or FPO.
• The customer must submit with the product as part of the claim a written description of the Hardware defect or Software nonconformance in sufficient detail to allow D-Link to confirm the same. • The original product owner must obtain a Return Material Authorization (“RMA”) number from the Authorized D-Link Service Office and, if requested, provide written proof of purchase of the product (such as a copy of the dated purchase invoice for the product) before the warranty service is provided.
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