User's Manual
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Chapter 2: Installation and Setup
• Unpacking the SmartStor NS4300N (page 5)
• Installing Disk Drives (page 7)
• Connecting to the Network (page 7)
• Connecting the Power (page 8)
• Installing the Software (page 8)
• Optional. Selecting Your Network (page 12)
• Setting up the SmartStor (page 13)
• Connecting to PASM (page 17)
• Shutting Down the SmartStor (page 20)
Unpacking the SmartStor NS4300N
The SmartStor NS4300N box contains the following items:
• SmartStor NS4300N Unit
•Quick Start Guide
• Screws for disk drives
(16, including 4 spares)
• Ethernet cable
• 1.5m (4.9 ft) Power cord
• CD with NAS Setup Wizard,
SmartSYNC software, and
Configuration Tool, Product Manual
and Quick Start Guide
Warning
The electronic components within the SmartStor are sensitive to
damage from Electro-Static Discharge (ESD). Observe
appropriate precautions at all times when handling the SmartStor
or its subassemblies.
Important
To configure the SmartStor, you must install the software onto a
PC running Windows Vista Business, Enterprise or Ultimate; 2003
Server, XP Professional, or 2000.