Thecus Technology 1U4500R, 1U4500S user manual Hard Disk Trays, Rear Panel

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Hard Disk Trays

Each of the 1U4500’s hard disk trays has a lock, a latch, and two LED indicators:

Hard Disk Trays

Item

Description

Lock

Use the lock to physically secure the hard disk to the unit

Latch

Use to open and remove or close and secure the tray

HDD Power LED

Solid blue: hard disk is powered on

HDD Access/Error

Blinking green: system is accessing data on the hard disk

LED

Blinking red: a hard disk error has occurred

Rear Panel

1U4500R

The rear panel of the 1U4500R houses most of the USB and Ethernet connections, as well as the eSATA port, system fan, and power connector. See the table below for descriptions of each:

 

Power Connector

Power Connector

 

 

 

 

Power Switch

 

Power Switch

 

 

USB Ports (A Type)

LAN Port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power LED

Power LED

System Fan eSATA Port

 

Serial Port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB Ports (B Type)

WAN

Port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1U4500 Back Panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

eSATA Port

 

eSATA port for high-speed storage expansion

 

 

 

 

USB Ports

 

USB 2.0 ports for compatible USB devices, such as digital

 

 

 

 

cameras, USB disks, and USB printers

 

 

 

 

WAN Port

 

WAN port for connecting to an Ethernet network through a

 

 

 

 

switch or router

 

 

 

 

LAN Port

 

LAN port that can be used for connection sharing

 

 

Power Switch

 

Switch for power supply

 

 

 

 

System Fan

 

System fan that exhausts heat from the unit

 

 

 

 

Serial Port

 

This port is for factory use only

 

 

 

 

Power Connector s

Connect the included power cords to these connectors

 

 

1U4500S

The rear panel of the 1U4500S is similar to the 1U4500R, but with a single power connector:

Power Connector

Power Switch

USB Ports (A Type)

LAN Port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Fan eSATA Port

 

Serial Port

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB Ports (B Type)

WAN Port

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Contents User’s Manual Limited Warranty Copyright and Trademark NoticeAbout This Manual Safety Warnings Table of Contents Mapping a Client PC to the 1U4500 Problems with Time and Date Settings Replacing a Failed Power Supply 1U4500RIntroduction OverviewProduct Highlights Front Panel Package ContentsRear Panel Hard Disk Trays1U4500R 1U4500SHard Disk Installation Hardware InstallationBefore You Begin Cable ConnectionsSystem Status Normal Checking System StatusSystem Trouble Thecus Setup Wizard First Time SetupPage Display Mode Display ModeLCD Operation LCD ControlsManagement Mode Typical Setup ProcedureNetwork Setup USB CopyCreate Folders and Set Up ACLs Create Local Users or Setup AuthenticationStart Services RAID CreationSystem Management Web Administration InterfaceMenu Bar Menu BarLanguage Selection Status Menu System/Service StatusProduct Information Product InformationSystem Information Service StatusPrinter Status System InformationDisks Information Storage ManagementPrinter Status Disks InformationRAID Information A.R.T. InformationA.R.T. Information RAID Level RAID ConfigurationRAID Information RAID LevelsDisk Settings Disk SettingsCreating a RAID Advanced RAID Configuration Advanced RAID ConfigurationDeleting a RAID Folder Management Adding FoldersFolder Deleting Folders Editing FoldersNFS Share Add FolderFolder Access Control List ACL Access Control ListNFS Share WAN Configuration WAN ConfigurationNetwork Management System SnapshotsLAN Configuration LAN ConfigurationWeb Services Configuration Dhcp ConfigurationDhcp Configuration Web ServiceNFS Setup AFP Apple Network SetupApple Network Configuration NFS Server SettingLocal User Configuration Local User ConfigurationUser and Group Management Adding UsersLocal Groups Configuration Local Groups ConfigurationModifying Users Deleting UsersLocal Group Setting screen appears ADS/NT ConfigurationAdding Groups Modifying GroupsSystem Notifications System ManagementADS/NT Support AD Domain Example InformationNotification Configuration System LogsSystem Logs System Configuration Backup and Restore Time and Date SettingsSystem Configuration Download/Upload TimeReset to Factory Default Settings Firmware Upgrade screen appearsUpgrading System Firmware Reboot and Shutdown System Change Administrator PasswordChange Administrator Password LogoutFTP Server Additional Feature SetupPrinter Server Windows XP SP2Click on File Add Printer Windows Vista Select or install a printer and then press OK Page Login Using the 1U4500Using WebDisk User and Group Management Local User ConfigurationMapping a Client PC to the 1U4500 WindowsApple OS Nsync File BackupAdding an Nsync Task NsyncSetting Up an Nsync Target on Another Device Setting Up an Nsync Target on an Nsync DeviceNsync Target Server Setting Nsync Target Server Enable or Disable Nsync Target supportAdd New Task Thecus Backup UtilityApple OS X Backup Utilities Windows XP Data BackupUSB and eSATA Storage Expansion Tips and TricksAdding a Spare Disk Target USBPart I Setup a DynDNS Account Remote AdministrationPart II Enable Ddns on the Router Part III Setting up Virtual Servers HttpsReplacing Damaged Hard Drives Firewall Software ConfigurationHard Drive Damage Replacing a Hard DriveReplacing a Failed Power Supply 1U4500R Forgot My Password TroubleshootingResetting NAS IP Address and Admin Password Forgot My Network IP AddressProblems with Time and Date Settings Restoring Factory DefaultsAppendix a Product Specifications Hardware SpecificationsProduct Model 1U4500R 1U4500S RAID Software SpecificationsAppendix B Customer Support Thank you for choosing ThecusBenefits Appendix C RAID BasicsRAID Levels Improved PerformanceJbod Stripe SizeRAID Level Percentage Used Disk UsageWhat is Active Directory? Appendix D Active Directory BasicsADS Benefits Appendix E Licensing Information Source Code AvailabilityCopyrights GNU General Public License Cgic License TermsPage Page