- Thecus 1U4500R, 1U4500S Storage Server User's Manual

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Adding an Nsync Task................................................................................49
Setting Up an Nsync Target on an Nsync Device.............................................50
Setting Up an Nsync Target on Another Device .............................................. 50
Designating 1U4500 as an Nsync Target ....................................................... 50
Thecus Backup Utility..........................................................................51
Windows XP Data Backup ....................................................................52
Apple OS X Backup Utilities..................................................................52
Chapter 7: Tips and Tricks........................................................... 53
USB and eSATA Storage Expansion......................................................53
Adding a Spare Disk ............................................................................53
Target USB ..........................................................................................53
Remote Administration........................................................................54
Part I - Setup a DynDNS Account..........................................................54
Part II - Enable DDNS on the Router .....................................................54
Part III - Setting up Virtual Servers (HTTPS) ..........................................54
Firewall Software Configuration..........................................................55
Replacing Damaged Hard Drives .........................................................55
Hard Drive Damage ............................................................................55
Replacing a Hard Drive........................................................................55
RAID Auto-Rebuild..............................................................................55
Replacing a Failed Power Supply (1U4500R).......................................56
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting......................................................... 57
Forgot My Password............................................................................57
Forgot My Network IP Address............................................................57
Resetting NAS IP Address and Admin Password..................................57
Can't Map a Network Drive in Windows XP..........................................57
Restoring Factory Defaults..................................................................58
Problems with Time and Date Settings................................................58
Appendix A: Product Specifications ............................................. 59
Hardware Specifications......................................................................59
Software Specifications.......................................................................60
Appendix B: Customer Support.................................................... 61
Appendix C: RAID Basics ............................................................. 62
Overview.............................................................................................62
Benefits...............................................................................................62
Improved Performance........................................................................62
Data Security.....................................................................................62
RAID Levels.........................................................................................62
RAID 0..............................................................................................62
RAID 1..............................................................................................63
RAID 5..............................................................................................63
RAID 6..............................................................................................63
RAID 10............................................................................................63
JBOD................................................................................................63
Stripe Size...........................................................................................63
Disk Usage ..........................................................................................64
Appendix D: Active Directory Basics............................................ 65
Overview.............................................................................................65
What is Active Directory? ....................................................................65
ADS Benefits........................................................................................65
Appendix E: Licensing Information.............................................. 66
Overview.............................................................................................66
Source Code Availability......................................................................66
CGIC License Terms.............................................................................67
GNU General Public License.................................................................67