Actiontec Network Attached Storage Device User Manual

Disk Log

Use this to view the results of the last Scandisk operation.

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Upgrade

The “Upgrade” process updates the NAS Device's firmware to the latest ver- sion. The upgrade file is obtained from the dealer or supplier. Note that the NAS Device is unavailable during the upgrade process, and all connections will be lost, including the one used to start the upgrade. The NAS Device will reboot when the upgrade installation is completed. The procedure may take from 5 to 10 minutes.

Current Firmware

The version number of the NAS Device’s current firmware.

Upgrade

Enter the path (e.g. C:\downloads\utilities\DS36799.rpm) of the upgrade file. Click Browse to browse the folders on the computer and select the desired file.

Note: Implementation of this feature is Web browser-dependent.

Start Upgrade

Click this button to start upgrading the firmware.

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Actiontec electronic NS100-300, NS100-200, NS100-250, NS-100, NS100-400 Disk Log, Current Firmware, Start Upgrade

NS100-300, NS100-200, NS100-250, NS100-400, NS100-160 specifications

The Actiontec NS-100 series encompasses a line of high-performance electronic devices designed to cater to various networking needs. Among the models available—NS100, NS100-160, NS100-400, NS100-250, and NS100-200—each unit offers distinct features and capabilities that are suitable for both residential and commercial applications.

The Actiontec NS-100 serves as the foundational model in the series. It's engineered for efficient data transmission and remarkable bandwidth management. The NS-100 offers robust security features, ensuring that user data remains protected while routing traffic effectively. The device is designed with energy efficiency in mind, making it an environmentally friendly choice for users looking to lower their carbon footprint.

The NS100-160 introduces enhanced performance capabilities, supporting higher data rates and advanced traffic management tools. This model is perfect for homes and small offices that require a more reliable internet connection to handle multiple devices simultaneously. The addition of dual-band Wi-Fi technology in the NS100-160 maximizes coverage and minimizes interference, allowing for uninterrupted streaming and gaming experiences.

Moving on to the NS100-400, this model stands out with its increased processing power and bandwidth capacity. Ideal for larger networks or data-intensive applications, the NS100-400 incorporates advanced Quality of Service (QoS) features to prioritize bandwidth for critical applications. Its versatile connectivity options, including Ethernet ports and USB interfaces, make it suitable for various networking tasks, from file sharing to media streaming.

The NS100-250 model balances performance and scalability, making it a solid choice for medium-sized businesses. With features such as VLAN support and robust firewall capabilities, the NS100-250 ensures not only better network management but also superior security. Its user-friendly interface allows for easy configuration, catering to those with limited technical expertise.

Lastly, the NS100-200 offers an appealing combination of performance and affordability, targeting budget-conscious users who still desire quality. It features essential functionalities such as DHCP support and VPN capabilities, making it versatile enough for diverse networking needs.

In summary, the Actiontec NS-100 series presents a variety of models that accommodate different user requirements. With a focus on performance, security, and ease of use, these devices are engineered to support a wide range of applications, making them a valuable addition to any networking environment.