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Promise Technology NS4300N manual Specifications

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Chapter 1: Introduction to SmartStor

•SmartSYNC Backup Utility

•Setup Wizard Utility

Specifications

•Disk drive support:

•Four 1.5 Gb/s or 3 Gb/s SATA 3.5-inch disk drives

•Conforms to Serial ATA 1.0 specification and Serial ATA II: Extensions to Serial ATA 1.0 specification (SATA II, phase I specification)

•SATA specification of 3 Gb/s transfers with CRC error-checking

•Hot-swapping of disk drives

•Tagged command queuing

•Native command queuing

•Drive roaming among channels

•S.M.A.R.T. status polled every 15 minutes

•Online capacity expansion

•RAID Level Migration

•Hot spare drives

•RAID Volume rebuilding

•Gigabyte rounding

•Background rebuilding

•RAID level support: RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10

•Large file system support up to 4 TB

•Unicode file name support

•SATA RAID Controller: Promise PDC40719

•Server on a Chip: Freescale MPC8343, 400MHz

•Networking: 10/100/1000 Mb/s Ethernet Port on motherboard

•USB ports: USB 2.0, up to 480 Mb/s, two Type-A connectors

•File protocols: SMB, CIFS, FTP, AFP, NFS

•Flash Memory: 16 MB, 16-bit

•Memory: 128 MB DDR SDRAM

•Power Supply: 200-watt ATX with PFC

•Network Time Protocol (NTP) client

•Error logging

•Phone home capability (email notification) to contact IT staff

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Promise Technology NS4300N manual Specifications

Contents

Smartstor Recommendations CopyrightTrademarks Important data protection informationContents One Touch Backup PASM, PASM, Support Appendix a Setup Wizard Advanced ModeTechnology Background, Appendix B Maintenance About This Manual Introduction to SmartStorKey Benefits ArchitectureProtocol Support Specifications Browser Support Compatible Backup SoftwareClient OS Support Unpacking the SmartStor NS4300N Installation and SetupSmartStor NS4300N Front View Connecting to the Network Installing Disk DrivesInstalling the Software Connecting the PowerInstallation and Setup SmartStor NS4300N Product Manual Click to Finish button to close the installer Optional. Selecting Your Network Setting up the SmartStor SmartStor NS4300N Product Manual Installation and Setup SmartStor NS4300N Product Manual Finding the SmartStor’s IP Address Connecting to PasmBrowser Support Pasm in your Browser Pasm in SmartSYNC Shutting Down the SmartStor Press and hold the Power button for 5 secondsSetting up a Network Drive on a Windows PC Connecting to the SmartStorSmartStor NS4300N Product Manual Connecting to the SmartStor On the Windows PC Setting up a Network Drive on a Unix or Linux PCClick the UNIX/Linux Sharing tab On the Linux PC with Graphic Desktop On the UNIX/Linux PC with Command Line InterfaceOn the Windows PC Setting up a Network Drive on a Macintosh PCSmartStor NS4300N Product Manual On the Macintosh PC SmartStor NS4300N Product Manual Connecting a USB Printer to SmartStor Click the Printer Server tab Setting up the Print Server on SmartStorSetting up Windows Printing Connecting to the SmartStor Setting up Linux Printing Connecting to the SmartStor SmartStor NS4300N Product Manual Setting up Macintosh Printing SmartStor NS4300N Product Manual Connecting a USB Drive Windows PC Macintosh PC Linux PCDisconnecting a USB Drive Enabling One Touch Backup One Touch BackupCreating a Backup Schedule Performing a One Touch Backup Viewing Your Backup Files Restoring Your Backup Files SmartStor NS4300N Product Manual Choosing a Language SmartSYNCOpening the SmartSYNC Window Starting Pasm Closing the SmartSYNC WindowQuitting SmartSYNC Displaying the SmartStors on your NetworkSmartSYNC Connecting a Network Drive Deleting Device Network Drive Records Performing a BackupViewing Your Backup Folders Performing a Restore Scheduling a Backup Deleting a Backup Schedule Modifying a Backup ScheduleSaving the Event Log to a Text File Setting the Default Browser for PasmViewing the Event Log Clearing the Event LogPasm Connecting to PasmPasm in your Browser Pasm Navigating in Pasm Choosing a LanguageSetting up SmartStor with the Setup Wizard SmartStor NS4300N Product Manual Creating a User Changing the Administrator’s PasswordManaging Users and Groups Viewing a List of UsersViewing a List of Groups Changing a Users PasswordClick the Change Password tab Deleting a UserRemoving Members from a Group Creating a GroupAdding Members to a Group Viewing Quotas Setting QuotasDeleting a Group Pasm Click the Protocol Control icon Managing File & Print ServicesSetting up Windows Access Click the Windows Sharing tab Setting up UNIX/Linux AccessClick the UNIX/Linux Sharing tab Setting up for Macintosh AccessSetting up for FTP Access Setting up your Dlna Server Setting up your Print ServerViewing a List of Folders Modifying Folder ServicesDeleting a Folder Adding a FolderSetting up Unix and Linux Sharing for a Folder Setting up Windows Sharing for a FolderSetting up FTP Sharing for a Folder Click the RAID Management icon Managing RAID VolumesViewing RAID Volume Status Viewing Disk Drive Information Creating a RAID VolumeClick the File System Management icon Migrating a RAID VolumeDesignating a Spare Drive Deleting a RAID Volume Formatting an External USB Drive or Memory Stick Viewing an External USB Drive or Memory StickClick the Snapshot Backup icon Managing BackupsViewing a List of Snapshot Backups Setting up a Snapshot BackupRecovering Snapshot Backups Scheduling a Snapshot BackupRole Setting up NAS ReplicationViewing the NAS Replication Schedule Click the NAS Replication iconEnabling One Touch Backup Managing the Network Connection Viewing Network Setup InformationMaking Network Settings Working with Jumbo Frames Setting up your Ddns Service Viewing Service Status Making Management SettingsViewing the Event Log Setting up Smtp AuthenticationDeleting an Email Alert Recipient Installing an Application Plug-inViewing the Email Alert List Adding an Email Alert RecipientViewing UPS Status Enabling and Disabling the BuzzerSetting up a UPS Running the Network Time Protocol Managing ServicesSetting System Date and Time Viewing the Results of NTP Synchronization Rebooting the SmartStorClick the Reboot / Shutdown icon Locating the SmartStor Using PasmShutting Down the SmartStor Restarting the SmartStorCPU model MPC Viewing System InformationViewing Enclosure Information SmartStor NS4300N Product Manual 100 Introduction to RAID Technology BackgroundRAID 0 Striping interleaves data across multiple drives RAID 0 StripeRAID 1 Mirrors identical data to two drives RAID 1 MirrorRAID 5 Stripes all drives with data and parity information RAID 5 Block Striping with Distributed ParityRAID 10 Mirror / Stripe Advantages Disadvantages Choosing a RAID LevelSpare Drive Partition and Format Automatic RebuildingTarget Requirements RAID Volume MigrationAdd a disk drive Responding to an Audible Alarm TroubleshootingChecking Disk Status LEDs Checking the System Status LEDReplacing a Failed Disk Drive Checking RAID Volume Status in PasmAdditional Details about Rebuilds SmartStor Responds to a Critical RAID VolumeResponding to an Invalid RAID Volume Checking File System Status in Pasm Using the Recover FunctionClick the Rebuild File System button Checking the Event Log in PasmRebuilding the File System Reported Event Corrective Action File System Responding to EventsSystem enclosure Reported Event Corrective ActionNAS Replication SnapshotsDisk Drives RAID VolumesChecking Enclosure Status in Pasm Enclosure Information tab with malfunctions shown Resolving Connections with SmartSYNCMultiple Network Connections Power Button, System Status and Ethernet Activity LEDsSolving Network Connection Problems Checking Your Email Inbox Restoring the Default PasswordReset button and System Status LED Resolving a Windows Firewall IssueWindows Firewall Advanced Service Settings Support Frequently Asked QuestionsHow are non-ASCII folder file names displayed? Cannot log into the SmartStor with through the AD DomainHow does the SmartStor integrate into an NIS Domain? Can SmartStor handle jumbo frames? United States Technical Support ServicesContacting Technical Support Italy Europe, Africa, Middle EastGermany China TaiwanDisclaimer of other warranties Limited WarrantyYour Responsibilities Returning Product For Repair SmartStor NS4300N Product Manual Appendix a Setup Wizard Advanced Mode SmartStor NS4300N Product Manual Appendix a Setup Wizard Advanced Mode Making Network Settings screen, choose one of the following 141 SmartStor NS4300N Product Manual 143 144 Upgrading the Firmware Appendix B MaintenanceDownloading the Upgrade File Installing the Upgrade File146 Downloading the Plug-in File Installing Application Plug-insInstalling the Plug-in File Connection Problems After Restart Appendix C GNU General Public License SmartStor NS4300N Product Manual 150 User 63 IndexPlug-in74, 129 Add 64 Pasm Pasm 18, 19, 51, 60 Subnet mask 63, 88, 89 Usbdisk 39, 41 SmartStor NS4300N Product Manual 158