NETGEAR RND2110, RND 2175 manual Accessing Shares from Your Operating System, Windows

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Chapter 2 Accessing Shares from Your Operating System

This chapter presents examples of how shares on the ReadyNAS Duo device can be accessed by the various operating systems. If you have problems accessing your shares, make sure to enable the corresponding service by selecting Shares > Share Listing screen. Also make sure that the default access of the share is set to Read-only or Read/write.

Windows

To see a share listing in Windows, either click Browse in RAIDar or enter //<hostname> or

//<ip_address> in the Explorer address bar. Hostname is the NAS hostname assigned in Network > Global Settings. The default hostname is set to nas- followed by the last three hex bytes of the device MAC address.

Figure 2-1

To access the share in Windows, specify the hostname followed by the share name in the Explorer address bar, for example: //<hostname>/backup, as follows:

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Contents Netgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer Technical SupportTrademarks Statement of ConditionsProduct and Publication Details V1.1, April Contents Chapter Accessing Shares from Your Operating System Netgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide Viii Contents About This Manual Bold Conventions, Formats, and ScopeHow to Print This Manual How to Use This ManualRevision History Chapter Configuring Your ReadyNAS Duo Ethernet Interface Settings Setting Up Your Network ConnectionNetgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide Hostname Global Network SettingsWorkgroup Admin Password Setting Up SecurityManaging Users Setting Up User and Group AccountsFred,hello123 Managing Groups Flintstones Setting Accounts Preferences Selecting Services for Share AccessStandard File Protocols Netgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide Streaming Services Netgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide Installed AddOns Discovery ServicesNetgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide Netgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide Hi Smithy Netgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide Volume Management for X-RAID Understanding Volume ManagementReplacing Your Disk for More Capacity Adding a Second Disk for RedundancyNtfs USB StorageDisconnect USB Flash Device OptionAdding Shares Managing Your SharesManaging Shares Netgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide 192.168.2., 192.168.2.0/255.255.255.0, 192.168.2.0/24 Setting Share AccessHosts allowed access 192.168.2.101 Netgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide Advanced Options USB Shares Configuring Backup Jobs Select Backup Source Adding a New Backup JobMyfolder media/Videos My Folder Choose Backup Schedule Select Backup DestinationChoose Backup Options All Logs link Viewing the Backup Schedule Viewing the Backup Log Programming the Backup ButtonEditing a Backup Job Setting Up PrintersPrint Shares over CIFS/SMB Managing Print Queues IPP PrintingClock Managing Your ReadyNAS Duo SystemSystem Time NTP Option AlertsAlerts Contacts Smtp Alerts SettingsPerformance Netgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide Adding a UPS for Performance Language Updating ReadyNAS Duo Remote UpdateLocal Update Settings Power ManagementFactory Default Disk Spin-Down Option Power TimerShutdown UPS ConfigurationNetgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide Windows Accessing Shares from Your Operating SystemMAC OS AFP over Bonjour AFP over AppleTalk Netgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide MAC OS Linux/Unix Mount ipaddr/backup /backupWeb Browser Netgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide Netgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide FTP/FTPS Rsync # rsync -a ipaddrbackup /tmpNetworked DVD Players and UPnP AV Media Adapters Netgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide Health Viewing System StatusLogs Replacing a Failed Disk Ordering a Replacement DiskReplacing a Failed Disk on the ReadyNAS Duo Netgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide Resetting Your System System Switch Resynchronizing the VolumeChanging User Passwords Netgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide Netgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide ReadyNAS Duo Host Name Domain or Workgroup NameHost Host NameUser or Group Name Share PasswordUser Password Share NameAppendix B General Glossary Netgear ReadyNAS Duo User Guide Index Index-2 Index-3 Index-4 Index-5 Index-6 Index-7 Index-8

RND 2175, RND2110 specifications

The NETGEAR RND2110 and RND2175 are high-performance storage solutions designed to meet the demands of both home and small business environments. These network attached storage (NAS) devices provide a seamless way to store, share, and manage data while ensuring reliability and high-speed access capabilities.

The RND2110 model is equipped with an impressive array of features that cater to users looking for significant storage capacity. It typically includes support for up to 1TB of storage, expandable through additional drives. The device takes advantage of RAID technology, offering options such as RAID 0, 1, and 5 configurations, which enhance data redundancy and protection, ensuring that users maintain access to their critical information even in the event of a drive failure. Moreover, the NAS utilizes dual-core processors that facilitate efficient file processing and multitasking capabilities.

Meanwhile, the NETGEAR RND2175 takes performance up a notch. With expanded storage capacity options, often reaching up to 2TB or higher, it is designed for more demanding applications, such as video streaming and high-volume data backups. This model also supports a broader range of RAID configurations, allowing users to tailor their data protection strategies. The RND2175 benefits from advanced technologies like automated backups, comprehensive security protocols, and the ability to access files remotely, which is essential for today’s increasingly mobile workforce.

Both models come equipped with Gigabit Ethernet ports, ensuring that data transfer rates are maximized across a network. They also offer easy integration with major operating systems and cloud storage services, making it simple for users to manage their data. Features such as built-in media servers allow users to stream music and videos directly to compatible devices, enhancing the multimedia capabilities of the NAS.

In terms of user interface, NETGEAR implements a straightforward setup process, making it accessible for users with varying levels of technical expertise. An intuitive dashboard provides comprehensive monitoring and management options, allowing users to oversee performance metrics and storage usage efficiently.

Overall, both the RND2110 and RND2175 models showcase NETGEAR’s commitment to delivering reliable, high-capacity storage solutions that empower users to securely manage their data while enjoying rapid access across their networks. Whether for home use or business applications, these devices offer a robust combination of features, performance, and flexibility, making them proactive choices in the world of network storage solutions.
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