IP Configuration
By default, “IP Config” is set to “Automatic IP”. This will allow the NAS adapter to
obtain its IP address automatically. If you prefer setting it manually, select the
static IP option, enter your own value and click “Apply” to confirm the new
setting.
Disk Utility
In this page, you can manage hard disk settings of the USB storage device.
Format: For first time installation, you need to format hard disk into FAT32
file system. Formatting the drive will erase all data on the hard drive.
Warning: For hard drives with data on it, be fore you have a backup
before proceeding to format the hard drive!
Tip: You can transfer back the backup data to the NAS Public folder for
sharing via the network or USB connection of the USB Storage device.
Sleep Time: This is to select hard disk sleeping mode.
Scan Disk: After the scan, it will show file content information and health
status for the hard disk.
Maintenance
This page allows you to update the NAS adapter firmware, to go back to factory
default settings or reboot NAS system.
Firmware update: Follow the steps below to update the loader and firmware
for NAS adapter.
1. Download the latest firmware.
2. Store the firmware file on your computer and decompress them if
necessary.
3. Browse your system and locate the firmware (BIN file).
4. Click on “Upload”.
5. Confirm the pop-up massage to start the update.
6. Wait and DO NOT click anywhere else or turn off the power. The
upgrade might take a few minutes.
7. Once the update is done, it will prompt you to reboot the device.
8. Click on ”reboot” to restart the device.
9. Wait for about one minute and then go to the status page to confirm the
update was successful.
Factory defaults: If you experience problems after a firmware update, it is
recommended to reset all settings.
Note: Resetting the device will remove all folder from the sharing list, erase
the FTP accounts, and reset all other settings! Please do not power off or
disconnect NAS adapter connection during the firmware update process.
System reboot: This can be used to restart the network drive after a
firmware update.