Thecus Technology N299 Storage Management, Disk Information, RAID Information, Sata Information

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Storage Management

The Storage Menu displays the status of storage devices installed or connected to the N299, including disk and RAID information.

Disk Information

From the Storage menu, choose the Disks item and the Disk Information screen appears. From here, you can see various items about installed SATA hard disks. Blank lines indicate that a SATA hard disk is not currently installed in that particular disk slot.

SATA Information

Item

Description

Disk Slot

Indicates disk location.

Capacity (MB)

Shows the SATA hard disk capacity.

Model

Displays the SATA hard disk model name.

Firmware

Shows the SATA hard disk firmware version.

Status

Indicates the status of the disk. Can read OK, Warning, or Failed.

Total

Shows the total SATA hard disk capacity.

File System Check

Click Apply to run a file system check on installed hard disks.

NOTE

RAID Information

Some services will scan the content directories, and this will keep the hard disk drive from spinning down.

From the Storage menu, choose the

RAID item and the RAID

Information screen appears.

RAID Information

Item

Description

RAID Level

Shows the current RAID configuration.

Total Capacity

Shows total capacity of the RAID configuration.

Status

Indicates status of the RAID. Can read either Healthy or Failed.

Used Percentage

Displays percentage of used RAID capacity.

Stripe Size

Shows the current disk stripe size.

Remaining Time

Indicates time remaining until the RAID is finished building.

To configure your RAID settings, press the Config button to go to the RAID Configuration screen.

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Contents Thecus N299 Limited Warranty Copyright and Trademark NoticeAbout This Manual Safety Warnings Table of Contents Overview Login Network ManagementUser and Group Management System ManagementUsing WebDisk Using iTunes Server Using Photo GalleryFile Backup Remote AdministrationData Security RAID Levels Stripe Size Disk UsageIntroduction OverviewProduct Highlights Package Contents Front Panel Rear Panel Data TransferHard Disk Installation Getting StartedBefore You Begin Installation Wizard Cable ConnectionsLogin Change Admin Password Start Browser RAID and FW installation First Time Setup Initial LoginSystem Check and Configuration Configure Network SettingsSelect RAID Level Create Local Users and GroupsCreate Folders and Set Up ACLs Start ServicesSystem Configuration Web Administration InterfaceMenu Bar Menu BarLanguage Selection Language Package Upload and ManagementUser Upload Language Package List Status Menu Product InformationSystem Status System StatusSystem Information Printer StatusSystem Information Printer InformationStorage Management Disk InformationRAID Information Sata InformationRAID Configuration Disk SettingsDisk Settings RAID LevelCreating a RAID Deleting a RAIDFolder Management FolderAdding Folders Editing FoldersDeleting Folders Add FolderFolder Access Control List ACL Service FoldersService Folders Folder ACLWAN Configuration WAN ConfigurationNetwork Management LAN Configuration Ddns ConfigurationLAN Configuration Dhcp Server ConfigurationWlan Configuration Wlan ConfigurationWlan Dhcp Configuration EssidWeb Services Configuration Windows Network Configuration SMB/CIFSWeb Service Apple Network Setup NFS SetupApple Network Configuration MAC CharsetLocal User Configuration Local User ConfigurationUser and Group Management Adding UsersLocal Groups Configuration Local Groups ConfigurationModifying Users Deleting UsersAdding Groups Modifying GroupsDeleting Groups Notification Configuration System ManagementSystem Notifications System LogsTime and Date Settings System Configuration Backup and RestoreSystem Logs TimeReset to Factory Default Settings System Configuration Download/UploadUpgrading System Firmware Change Administrator Password Reboot and Shutdown SystemChange Administrator Password LogoutAdditional Feature Setup FTP ServerFTP FTP EncodeITunes Configuration ITunes ServerMedia Server Connecting DMAs to the Media Server Media Manager SettingsAdding Media Share Folders Download Manager Adding an Http TaskDownload Tasks Completed / Total download sizePage Adding an FTP Task Page Page Adding a BT Task Page Page Deleting Tasks Scheduling DownloadsDownload Schedule ItemDescriptionPrinter Server Windows XP SP2Windows Vista Select or install a printer and then press OK IP Cam Surveillance IP Cam Configuration Schedule ConfigurationConnect the IP Cam to the N299 IP CameraDesignate a Capture Schedule Page Browse Captured Images Using the N299 LoginUsing WebDisk WebDisk Folder ListUsing iTunes Server Adding Music FilesPlaying Music Files Using Photo Gallery Password Protecting AlbumsManaging Albums and Photos Creating AlbumsUploading Pictures to Albums Windows XP Publishing WizardPage Page Page Page Exif Information Slide ShowsFile Backup NsyncNsync Adding an Nsync Task Modifiying an Nsync TaskDeleting an Nsync Task Add Nsync TaskSetting Up an Nsync Target on an Nsync Device Setting Up an Nsync Target on Another DeviceNsync Target Server Setting Designating N299 as an Nsync TargetThecus Backup Utility Add New TaskWindows XP Data Backup Click Browse this CDApple OS X Backup Utilities One-Button USB CopyTips and Tricks Mapping a Client PC to the N299Windows Apple OS Choose Go Connect to Server…USB Storage Expansion Replacing Damaged Hard DrivesHard Drive Damage Remote Administration Part I Setup a DynDNS AccountReplacing a Hard Drive RAID Auto-RebuildFirewall Software Configuration Part II Enable Ddns on the RouterPart III Setting up Virtual Servers Https Troubleshooting Guide Restoring Factory Defaults Problems with Time and Date SettingsN299 Chassis Feels Hot Can’t Find Printer Server / Media Server / Download ManagerSimple Problem Diagnosis Procedure Appendix a Product Specifications Hardware SpecificationsSoftware Specifications For supported USB dongles, please contact sales@thecus.com Appendix B Customer Support Support-us@thecus.comAppendix C RAID Basics BenefitsRAID Levels Improved PerformanceStripe Size Disk UsageRAID Level Percentage Used Appendix D Licensing Information Source Code AvailabilityCgic License Terms GNU General Public LicensePage Page