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3 . 5 ” L A N H D D E n c l o s u re I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e TABLE OF CONTENTS Hardware Installation Guide..........................................................................................................................4 Network Configuration..................................................................................................................................6 How to get LAN Disk work?........................................................................................
. 5 ” L A N H D D E n c l o s u re I n s t a l l a t i o n About 3.
3 . 5 ” L A N H D D E n c l o s u re I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e Hardware Installation Guide STEP1 : Unscrew the rear of the case, and pull the metal tray out. STEP2 : Connect 3.5” HDD to the Power connector and IDE Cable.
3 . 5 ” L A N H D D E n c l o s u re I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e STEP3 : Screw the HDD to the metal tray tightly. STEP4 : Insert the metal tray to the case and screw the rear case.
3 . 5 ” L A N H D D E n c l o s u re I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e Network Configuration How to get LAN Disk work? Before enjoying LAN Disk’s service, you have to run Set up first. To setup LAN Disk, you have to make LAN Disk connect to your computer. Following procedures below will guide you to make the connection easily. The default IP of LAN Disk is 169.254.0.1. In order to connect LAN Disk to your computer, you have to make both devices in the same network domain.
3 . 5 ” L A N H D D E n c l o s u re 2. Select “Local Area Connection” to push the right key of your mouse, and click “Properties” to enter the Local Area Connection Properties windows. I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e 3. Select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)”. Click ”Properties” to enter the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties windows. 4. Check the options “Obtain an IP address automatically” in IP options.
3 . 5 ” L A N H D D E n c l o s u re I n s t a l l a t i o n Connect LAN Disk to your PC Connect LAN Disk to your PC through LAN cable. You can check the LAN connection as the figures shown right. - Right click “Local Area Connection” - Select “Status” IP address shows the IP of your PC assigned by LAN Disk. Gateway is the IP of LAN Disk default. After the LAN connection between LAN Disk and your PC is build, you can start to make new settings to your LAN Disk.
3 . 5 ” L A N H D D E n c l o s u re I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e LAN Disk Management and Configuration All the management and Configurations of LAN Disk are achieved through web browser. 1. Connect to LAN Disk From the browser, types in http://storage, then, it will connect to LAN Disk authentication page.
3 . 5 ” L A N H D D E n c l o s u re 2. LAN Disk Information - Status I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e You can check all the LAN Disk information including “System Information”, “Network Information” and “Disk Information” from “Status” page as below. Follow the descriptions described in the following sections. You can change the IP/configurations shown on the status page by yourself. Firmware version: Show the built-in version from factory. Disk ID: Show the built-in version from factory.
3 . 5 ” L A N H D D E n c l o s u re I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e Host Name: The default setting is “STORAGE OR STORAGE-XXXX”. The Last four digits are MAC Address. Group Name: The default setting is “WORKGROUP “. Enter a new name into “Group Name” and click “OK” button to change to a new group. 2.2 Change the Administrator’s “Password” By clicking the icon “Change” at the right side of “Administrator”, enters into “Administration” page, you can change the “Password” of administrator to your own.
3 . 5 ” L A N H D D E n c l o s u re 2.4 Change the “Language” I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e By clicking the pull-down selection bar at the right side of the “Language”, you can change the “File name” lingual supporting system. Currently, language supports English/Shift JIS (Japanese)/Traditional Chinese, etc. Be sure to click “Change” while you change the language selection. 2.5 Change the “DHCP Server” settings By selection the “DHCP Server”, you can set LAN Disk to be a DHCP server or client.
3 . 5 ” L A N H D D E n c l o s u re I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e - Automatic IP: the IP is assigned by DHCP server. - Static IP: IP is assigned by yourself. Be sure to click “Apply” button to complete the setting of static IP. 4. LAN Disk Maintenance 4.1 Firmware Upgrade By clicking the icon “Maintenance” below “IP Config”, LAN Disk will get into LAN Disk “Maintenance” page. You can upgrade “Firmware” to the newest version to keep up with newest functions up to date.
3 . 5 ” L A N H D D E n c l o s u re I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e - After the new firmware is uploaded completely into LAN Disk, a uploading success box will be shown up. - When is new firmware is uploaded into LAN Disk successfully, you have to restart LAN Disk to get the new firmware to work. - By Clicking “Restart” button, LAN Disk will restart (reboot) itself, and gets new firmware to work. 4.
3 . 5 ” L A N H D D 5.1 Create Folder E n c l o s u re I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e Click on “Create” button to create your folder then enter the setting page below. 5.2 Rename Folder Choose a folder and click on “Rename” to rename the folder. 5.3 Delete Folder Choose a folder and click “Delete” to delete the folder. Please confirm before you click "OK" button to confirm deleting folders. 5.
3 . 5 ” L A N 6. FTP Server H D D E n c l o s u re I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e By Clicking the ‘FTP Server”, you can manage LAN Disk Folder sharing in internet. See the figure shown below. 6.1 FTP service Enable/Disable FTP service is activated by the option of selecting “Enable” or “Disable”. The port number is set to default 21 or you can set to another. Be sure to click “Apply” after made changes. 6.
3 . 5 ” L A N H D D E n c l o s u re I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e 6.4 Modify FTP Account Choose a user form account list, click “Modify” button to modify user’s FTP accessing right and share folders Be sure to click “Modify” button after you made confirmation of changes.
3 . 5 ” L A N 7. Disk Utilities H D D E n c l o s u re I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e By Clicking the ‘Disk Utility”, you can perform HDD management form the page as below. 7.1 Format Disk - Because of LAN Disk has to fulfill different OS systems, it can only support FAT32. You can use this function to made FAT32 format of used HDD or new HDD. - Beware that, all the partitions and data will be lost after processing this disk format.
3 . 5 ” L A N H D D E n c l o s u re I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e LAN Disk Operation FTP Log on 1. Open the Internet Explorer and key in “ftp://storage/” then press “Enter” button into the Log On box. The user name and password are which you setup in FTP server setup page. 2. After you log on to your FTP server, you can access your FTP Folder as the right you setup for your account.
3 . 5 ” L A N H D D Map Network Drive E n c l o s u re 1. Open the My Network Places to Search your LAN Disk’s host name then click it, and you can see the folders which you set up in SMB Server page. You can select the folder to push the right key of the mouse, and click on “Map Network Drive” to enter the Map Network Drive Windows. 2. You can select Drive number (ex. D~Z) and click “Finish” to complete setup. Then, you can access this Mapped disk as a local disk as easy as usual C or D drive. 3.
3 . 5 ” L A N H D D E n c l o s u re I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e FAQ What is SMB? SMB is a client / server, request-response protocol, which stands for Server Message Block, is a protocol for sharing network resources, such as files, printers, serial ports, etc. between computers. What is FTP? FTP, short for File Transfer Protocol, the protocol for exchanging files over the Internet.