Advanced setup – Promise Technology SMARTSTOR NS4300N User Manual

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Advanced Setup

To configure your NAS system using Advanced Setup:

1.

Go to the Main Window.

2.

Click the Setup Wizard icon.

3.

Click the Advanced Setup button.

4.

Choose Automatic (DHCP) or Manual network settings.

If you chose Manual settings, type entries for each of the following
parameters in the fields provided:

Computer (NAS system) Name

IP Address

Subnet Mask

Gateway

Primary and Secondary DNS – optional

Click the Next button to continue.

5.

Choose the following values from their respective dropdown menus:

Timezone

Year

Month

Day

Time in Hours, Minutes, and Seconds

Click the Next button to continue.

6.

Choose Automatic or Manual RAID Volume creation.

If you chose Manual, choose the type of RAID Volume you want:

Maximum Capacity – RAID 0, using all disk drives

Data Protection – RAID 5, using all disk drives

Click the Next button to continue.

7.

Choose a network drive letter from the dropdown menu.

This drive will be mapped as a network drive on your PC.

The list begins with Z and goes in reverse alphabetical order.

Click the Next button to continue.

8.

Review your parameters.

To make changes, click the Previous button.

To accept the parameters and configure your NAS system, click the OK
button.

9.

Click the Yes button in the confirmation box.

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