Thecus Technology N3200PRO manual

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7.Once added, your download will appear in the list of download tasks. To start the download, simply click the Start icon () and the download will begin.

8.The download status will continually update in the Download Tasks window. To pause the download, click the Pause icon ().

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Contents Thecus N3200PRO Limited Warranty Copyright and Trademark NoticeAbout This Manual Safety Warnings Table of Contents Additional Feature Setup Mapping a Client PC to the N3200PRO Problems with Time and Date SettingsAppendix D Active Directory Basics Introduction OverviewProduct Highlights Package Contents Front Panel Front PanelBack Panel Rear PanelHardware Installation Hard Disk InstallationBefore You Begin Cable Connections Thecus Setup Wizard First Time SetupPage Setting up the RAID RAID Setup and Firmware InstallationDisplay Mode Display ModeLCD Operation LCD ControlsNetwork Setup Typical Setup ProcedureCreate Local Users or Setup Authentication RAID CreationStart Services Create Folders and Set Up ACLsSystem Management Web Administration InterfaceLanguage Selection Menu BarMenu Bar Product Information Status MenuSystem Status Product InformationPrinter Status Wake-up On Lan ConfigurationWake-Up On Lan WOL Printer StatusSata Information Storage ManagementESATA Information Disks InformationUSB Disk Information Configuration screenRAID Information ESATA InformationRAID Level RAID ConfigurationRAID Information RAID LevelsRAID Settings RAID SettingsCreating a RAID Deleting a RAIDAdding Folders Folder ManagementFolder Add FolderDeleting Folders Editing FoldersNFS Share Edit FolderAccess Control List Folder Access Control List ACLWAN Configuration WAN ConfigurationNetwork Management Dhcp Configuration LAN ConfigurationLAN Configuration Dhcp ConfigurationWlan Configuration Wlan ConfigurationWlan Dhcp Configuration Ddns Configuration Typical Ddns Configuration ProcedureDdns Support AFP Apple Network Setup Web Services ConfigurationWeb Service Apple Network ConfigurationNFS Support NFS SetupLocal User Configuration Local User ConfigurationUser and Group Management Adding UsersLocal Group Setting screen appears Local Groups ConfigurationModifying Users Deleting UsersADS/NT Configuration Modifying GroupsDeleting Groups AD Domain Example Information ADS/NT SupportNotification Configuration System SettingsSystem Notifications System LogsTime and Date Settings System LogsTime System Configuration Download/Upload System Configuration Backup and RestoreModule Management Module ManagementReset to Factory Default Settings Firmware Upgrade screen appearsUpgrading System Firmware Reboot and Shutdown System Change Administrator PasswordScheduled Power On/Off Change Administrator PasswordLogout Example Monday OnExample Monday Off 800 Off FTP Server Additional Feature SetupITunes Configuration ITunes ServerMedia Server Media Manager Settings Connecting DMAs to the Media ServerAdding Media Share Folders Go to My MediaDownload Tasks Download ManagerAdding an Http Task Page Page Adding an FTP Task Page Page Page Adding a BT Task Page Page Deleting Tasks Scheduling DownloadsDownload Schedule Under Download Schedule, set Scheduler to Enable Web Cam Server Web Cam PreviewWeb Camera Adding a Web Cam Schedule Page Printer Server Windows XP SP2Click on File Add Printer Page Windows Vista Page Page Using the N3200PRO LoginWeb User Interface Using WebDisk Web User InterfaceWebDisk Adding Music Files Using Music ServerPlaying Music Files MusicPassword Protecting Albums Using Photo GalleryManaging Albums and Photos Creating AlbumsWindows XP Publishing Wizard Uploading Pictures to AlbumsPage Page Page Page Slide Shows Exif InformationWindows Mapping a Client PC to the N3200PROThecus Backup Utility File BackupApple OS Add New TaskApple OS X Backup Utilities Windows XP Data BackupTips and Tricks Remote AdministrationUSB and eSATA Storage Expansion Adding a Spare DiskPart Setup a DynDNS Account Firewall Software ConfigurationPart II Enable Ddns on the Router Part III Setting up Virtual Servers HttpsFile System Check Replacing Damaged Hard DrivesHard Drive Damage Replacing a Hard DrivePage Page Troubleshooting Page Appendix a Product Specifications Hardware SpecificationsSoftware Specifications ASX, WAV, PNG, BMP, AVI, WMV, WMA, MP3, Lpcm Appendix B Customer Support Thank you for choosing ThecusBenefits Appendix C RAID BasicsRAID Levels Improved PerformanceDisk Usage Stripe SizeWhat is Active Directory? Appendix D Active Directory BasicsADS Benefits Appendix E Licensing Information Source Code AvailabilityCopyrights GNU General Public License Cgic License TermsPage Page Page 102

N3200PRO specifications

The Thecus Technology N3200PRO is a high-performance Network Attached Storage (NAS) device designed for home and small office use. With its ability to deliver robust data storage, the N3200PRO stands out as a versatile solution for users who require secure access to their files across multiple devices. This NAS unit supports a range of functionalities, making it suitable for both enthusiasts and professionals.

One of the main features of the N3200PRO is its capability to accommodate three SATA hard drives, providing up to 6TB of total storage space. This allows users to configure the device in various RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, and JBOD, ensuring data redundancy, improved performance, or a combination of both. This flexibility in storage configuration is crucial for businesses looking to optimize their data management.

The N3200PRO boasts a powerful Intel Atom dual-core processor, along with a substantial 512MB of DDR2 RAM. This hardware configuration enhances the device's performance, enabling smooth multitasking, quick file transfers, and efficient media streaming. The intuitive user interface, powered by Thecus’ proprietary ThecusOS, allows users to easily navigate through settings, monitor system performance, and manage files, making it a user-friendly option for those less tech-savvy.

Furthermore, the device supports multiple network protocols, including CIFS/SMB, AFP, and FTP, ensuring compatibility with a variety of operating systems. This feature is particularly beneficial for mixed environments using Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. Additionally, the N3200PRO comes equipped with USB ports for easy external storage expansion, allowing users to back up data or transfer files seamlessly.

Another notable characteristic of the N3200PRO is its robust data protection features, including snapshot and file versioning capabilities. This allows users to create point-in-time copies of their data, safeguarding against accidental deletion or corruption. With built-in support for remote access and cloud integration, users can access their files from anywhere, ensuring flexibility and convenience.

In summary, the Thecus Technology N3200PRO is a well-rounded NAS solution that combines performance, scalability, and user-friendly features. With its robust storage capabilities, efficient hardware, and advanced data protection measures, it is an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their data management and accessibility in a modern computing environment.