Seagate STBM4000100, STBM3000100, STBP100 All About the Seagate Business Storage NAS, Introduction

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All About the Seagate Business Storage NAS

Introduction

 

 

2.All About the Seagate Business Storage NAS

Introduction

About the Seagate Business Storage NAS

What You Can Do With the Seagate NAS

How to Get Started

Introduction

This chapter introduces your Seagate Business Storage NAS and describes what you might want to use your Seagate NAS for.

About the Seagate Business Storage NAS

The Seagate Business Storage NAS is a file server, a device that is used for storing and sharing all types of computer files on a local network. The Seagate NAS can contain from one to four Serial ATA (SATA) disk drives and has built-in data protection to help keep your data safe from disk drive failures and other catastrophes.

The Seagate NAS comes with software to help you back up, store, protect, and share your files.

The Seagate NAS is typically used by small business owners and people with home offices who want to store and protect the computer files that are important to them—client files, business records, financial information, and so on—and make them available to other people on their local network or over the Internet.

If you’ll be accessing the Seagate NAS directly (inserting USM drives or attaching USB device storage for backups), review the Quick Start Guide included with the product to understand the hardware components of your NAS. Additionally, you can download the Quick Start Guide for your Seagate NAS at www.seagate.com/support.

What You Can Do With the Seagate NAS

In general, you can use your Seagate NAS to:

Create a central storage place for the files you want to share with other people on your local network or over the Internet.

Create and maintain automatic backup copies of all your files—even your operating systems.

Seagate Business Storage NAS User Guide

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Contents Page Seagate Business Storage NAS User Guide Contents Glossary About This Guide PrefaceComputer Requirements Finding More Information What You Can Do With the Seagate NAS All About the Seagate Business Storage NASIntroduction About the Seagate Business Storage NASAbout Seagate NAS Users How to Get StartedSeagate Business Storage NAS User Guide Page Getting Started as a Seagate NAS User Getting Started with Your Seagate Business Storage NASOptional Steps Creating a Seagate Global Access AccountGlobal Access Page Access Limitations Using Your Seagate Business Storage NASUnderstanding Your Seagate NAS User Account Public Shared Folders Storage Space LimitationsAutomatic Sorting for Media Files Private Shared FoldersBacking Up Your Files Accessing Shared Folders and Files on the SeagateGrace Time Limits for Quotas Backing Up Files with Seagate NAS Backup Accessing Files on Your Seagate NAS Over the WebUsing the Time Machine to Protect Files Retrieving Deleted Files from the Recycle Bin Downloading Large Web Files to Your Seagate NASAccessing the Wiki Server on the Seagate NAS General Troubleshooting Tips Solving ProblemsCommon Problems and Solutions Can’t get streaming music from the Seagate NAS Can’t access a shared folderCan’t access a file on a shared folder Volume is in degraded modeCifs GlossaryFTP NFS JbodRAID UPS SmartUSB

STBM3000100, STBP100, STBM2000100, STBM4000100 specifications

Seagate, a well-known name in the data storage industry, offers a range of external hard drives designed to cater to a variety of storage needs. Among them, the Seagate STBM2000100, STBM4000100, STBP100, and STBM3000100 stand out for their robust features, advanced technology, and reliable performance.

The Seagate STBM2000100 is a compact external hard drive that provides a generous storage capacity of 2TB. This model boasts USB 3.0 connectivity, which enables fast data transfer rates, making it ideal for users who require quick backup and retrieval of their files. Its lightweight design and durable casing ensure that it's portable and can withstand the rigors of travel.

Next in the lineup is the Seagate STBM4000100. This model amplifies the storage capacity further to 4TB, making it suitable for users with extensive data storage requirements, such as photographers and videographers. Like its counterpart, it features USB 3.0 technology, allowing for high-speed data access and transfer. Additionally, its plug-and-play functionality means that users can start using the drive almost immediately without the need for complex installation processes.

The Seagate STBP100, while slightly different, also deserves mention. This model is equipped with an advanced cloud backup option, allowing users to automatically back up their files to the cloud, providing an extra layer of data protection. It is optimized for seamless integration with various operating systems, making it an adaptable choice for diverse user needs.

Finally, the Seagate STBM3000100 blends features from both the other models, offering an impressive 3TB of storage space. Its sleek design and effective heat management system ensure that the drive operates smoothly without overheating during prolonged use. The STBM3000100 is especially designed for gamers and content creators who need ample space for large files and installations.

Overall, the Seagate STBM2000100, STBM4000100, STBP100, and STBM3000100 all exemplify the brand's commitment to providing reliable, high-capacity storage solutions. With their emphasis on speed, portability, and user-friendly features, these external hard drives continue to be excellent choices for anyone in need of efficient data storage and backup solutions. Whether for personal use or professional applications, Seagate's offerings are designed to accommodate a variety of storage needs with ease.