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Table of Contents

User manual

 

 

General Information

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Precautionary measures

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Chapter 1:

 

 

Getting to know your FSG-3

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Chapter 2:

 

 

Before you begin

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Chapter 3:

 

 

How to Install

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Freecom Storage Gateway Assistant

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Configuration

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Configuration options explained

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Accessing the FSG-3 from Windows

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Accessing FSG-3 Data from other OSes

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Attaching external USB devices

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Attaching external S-ATA devices

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Troubleshooting

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Appendix

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Technical specifications

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Contents Freecom FSG-3 Storage Gateway Freecom Technologies Germany CongratulationsChapter Contents of the box General InformationTechnical Support Freecom on the net Related Publications Statement of ConditionsTrademarks System Requirements Hardware RequirementsSoftware Requirements Precautionary measures FSG-3 connectors, LEDs and buttons Getting to know your FSG-3FSG-3 Front panel FSG-3 Back panel Possible Connections with your FSG-3Front Panel LEDs LED configurationBooting Power LED Power Sync Button LEDBack Panel LEDs Preparing Your Computers to connect to the FSG-3 Configuring Windows 98 SE, and Me to work with the FSG-31Installing the required Network Components Before you beginBefore you begin 2Assign your TCP/IP configuration by DhcpConfiguring Windows XP, NT or 2000 to work with the FSG-3 Selecting Internet Access MethodVerifying TCP/IP Properties Installing or Verifying Windows Networking Components MacOS MacOS 8.6 orVerifying TCP/IP Properties Macintosh Getting on the internetInternet configuration information Login ProtocolsAccount Information Obtaining ISP Configuration Information Windows Ready for Configuration Obtaining ISP Configuration Information MacintoshRestarting the Network How to Install Hardware InstallationInstall from the Application CD How to start the FSG Assistant Freecom Storage Gateway AssistantFSG Assistant functions Configure basic settings of your Freecom Storage Gateway Setup the DSL account on your Freecom Storage GatewayBrowse available folders on your Freecom Storage Gateway Add a new printer Start recovery procedureSearch again for available Freecom Storage Gateway devices Http//192.168.1.1 ConfigurationHow to reach the configuration menu AdminChanging the administrator password WAN or internet connection setupFirst steps Connecting the hardware Setting up the FSG-3FSG-3 WAN port connected to a router Configuration FSG-3 WAN port connected to a modem 2The guest account Setting up users, groups and foldersAdmin account Set the Date and TimeCreating a new folder Setting up multiple connection methodsCreating a new account Creating a new groupFull potential Configuration options explained InformationSystem Information Device Information Version Information4Network Information WAN PortLAN Port Log files Hardware menu Save ConfigurationRestore Configuration Date & Time Reset ConfigurationHard drive menu Spin down timeHard disk format Update Firmware Options Description ServicesFSG Health Dhcp ServerDynamic DNS OptionsDescription Http Server SSH Server FTP ServerPort Forwarding Users SecurityUser Groups Adding a new user Options DescriptionFolders Adding a new groupLAN connection AdministratorConnections Adding a new folderWAN Connection WAN Options Add a connection Virtual Private NetworksAdministrator for more info Shutdown and reboot menu RebootShutdown Logout Accessing the FSG-3 from Windows Freecom Storage Gateway AssistantManual mapping Smb//FSGNAME Accessing FSG-3 Data from Mac OSMac OS X v10.3.x and higher Smb//192.168.1.1Freecom FSG-3 Storage Gateway USB Mass storage installation Attaching external USB devicesUSB external device information USB Printer Installation Power2File systems Attaching external USB devices Clear Printer Job Queue Filesystems Attaching external S-ATA devicesTroubleshooting Basic FunctioningPWR LED Not On Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface TroubleshootingObtaining a WAN IP Address Troubleshooting the ISP ConnectionTroubleshooting PPPoE Troubleshooting Internet BrowsingTroubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility Wrong physical connections Testing the LAN Path to Your GatewayWrong network configuration Testing the Path from Your PC to a Remote DeviceRestoring the Default Configuration and Password Using the Default Reset buttonProblems with Date and Time Support Persistent problemsCE, FCC and other certification AppendixGPL Statement Firmware source codeCertificate of the Manufacturer/Importer Voluntary Control Council for Interference Vcci StatementRouting Information Protocol What is a Router?Networks and Routing Basics Basic Router ConceptsClass B Domain Name ServerInternet address classes Class aClass E Class E addresses are for experimental use NetmaskEquals Subnet Addressing IP address shortage Multiple internal but only one external IP address DhcpHosting a server Network Address TranslationMAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol Ethernet CablingCable Quality Technical specifications Technical specificationsWarranty valid in Europe/Turkey only