User manual

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HARDWARE
1 HARDWARE
1.1 Model 505888 / 1.5 TB
1.1.1 System Requirements
• Computer with Internet browser and network access for setup
• Switch or router with one free Ethernet port for the NAS
• One 3.5” SATA-I or SATA-II hard drive with 20 GB – 1.5 TB (1.5 Gbps)
1.1.2 Front Panel
Two LEDs are positioned behind the front-
panel grille: Blue indicates power is on;
red indicates data access. NOTE: This
unit doesn’t feature an On/Off switch. To
turn it off, simply remove the power supply;
or when using the network drive, go to the
Turn Off Server screen in the System section and click “Turn off.” To turn it back on,
re-connect the power supply or allow about two minutes for the system to re-boot
when using the network drive.
1.1.3 Rear Panel
The buttons and jacks on
the rear panel are detailed
below from left to right.
Gigabit Ethernet port —
This RJ45 jack features
two LEDs. When ashing
green, the left LED indicates activity. The right LED is unlit when linked at 10
Mbps; green at 100 Mbps; orange at 1000 Mbps NOTE: The device can be used
as a network drive or an external USB drive, but not both at the same time. When
both USB (USB device port) and Ethernet cables are connected, the device will
act as a USB hard drive.
Restart button — Press and release for a hardware reset of the network drive. The
device will restart after you release the button.
Reset button — When the network drive is powered up and ready, press and
release for a software reset, or press and hold it for 5 seconds before releasing
to reset all the network drive settings to factory defaults (which will erase all
user accounts and groups).
USB host port — This USB type-B port is the host connection to the computer
when using the device as an external USB HDD.
LEDs