Using an external storage system

Note: You cannot select the USB Drive option if no USB drive is connected to your appliance.

To configure your appliance to use an External Storage System:

1.Click the External Storage icon to open the External Storage window.

2.Click Add... to open the External Storage Configuration window.

3.Select USB Drive and click Next.

4.The Select Operation pane appears and displays the following selections:

Use External Storage: Configure the appliance to use the External Storage System without formatting the file system first. This option is used if the External Storage System connected to your appliance is formatted and contains camera and sensor data.

Format and use External Storage: Formats the External Storage System file system and configures the appliance to use the External Storage System.

5.Select an operation and click OK.

If you select Use External Storage, a confirmation message advises you that the appliance must restart to complete the task. Click Finish to restart the appliance. When the restart is complete, all External Storage System functionality is available.

If you select Format and use External Storage, a confirmation message advises you that formatting the extended storage device will destroy any data stored on the device and that formatting can take ten or more minutes to complete, after which the appliance must restart. Click Finish. Once the External Storage System is formatted, your appliance restarts. When the restart is complete, all External Storage functionality is available.

Note: If you change the mount point or share for your External Storage System, be sure to follow the procedure under “Removing external storage” on page 80 before adding your new storage.

Using a Windows share

Use the Backup icon to back up your appliance configuration before using External Storage to configure the appliance to use a Windows Share.

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NBRK0550, NBRK0450, NBRK0570 specifications

APC offers a range of high-quality uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) designed to provide reliable power protection. Among these options are the NBRK0550, NBRK0450, and NBRK0570 models, each equipped with advanced features aimed at ensuring continuous power availability for critical devices.

The APC NBRK0550 is built to offer 550 VA / 330 W of output power. It boasts a compact design, making it suitable for both home and small office use. One of its main features includes Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR), which stabilizes voltage levels to protect connected equipment from surges, spikes, and brownouts. The device includes several outlets for easy connection of multiple devices, and its LCD display provides real-time information about power conditions, battery status, and estimated runtime.

Next in line is the APC NBRK0450 model, which provides 450 VA / 270 W of power. This model is highly efficient and also integrates AVR technology. Its lightweight design facilitates easy movement, making it a preferred choice for users who need portable power solutions. The NBRK0450 offers a user-friendly interface, featuring LED indicators that will alert users about battery charge levels and operational status. The unit ensures reliable performance, ideal for protecting networking equipment, personal computers, and other sensitive electronics.

Lastly, the APC NBRK0570 stands out with its impressive output of 570 VA / 340 W. Like its counterparts, it features AVR technology for enhanced voltage stability. The NBRK0570 is designed for scalability, perfectly accommodating additional devices with its multiple outlets. The model is equipped with a USB port, allowing for easy connectivity with monitoring software for real-time tracking of power usage and battery health. Its advanced battery management system extends battery life and optimizes performance, ensuring that users remain connected during outages.

All three APC models—NBRK0550, NBRK0450, and NBRK0570—are designed with user-friendly interfaces, making them easy to manage. They prioritize essential features such as surge protection, battery health monitoring, and smart shutdown capabilities. The integration of robust technologies in these products ensures a reliable power supply, safeguarding electronic devices against unexpected power failures and contributing to seamless operation in both home and office environments.