DATOptic uNAS – tNAS - Manual (Page 4)

uNAS/tNAS User Guide Version 1.0 Page 4
Disclaimer
DATOptic Inc assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions in this document, and DATOptic Inc does
not make any commitment to update the information contained herein.
1 Before you get started
Congratulations on purchasing uNAS/tNAS, the ideal solution for network-based storage management.
This manual will assist you as you install and configure the hardware. In order to quickly reach the desired
configuration, please read the following pages thoroughly. The time invested is well spent - after all, you
have purchased this solution for your invaluable data.
1.1 Content of this package
Before you begin installing uNAS/tNAS, make sure that the package contains the following items:
• uNAS/tNAS module,
• User Guide – this document,
• LAN cables,
• Source CD.
If something is missing, please contact your dealers/resellers
1.2 Supported clients
• Microsoft Windows (all versions)
• Linux, Unix , Mac OS 8.0, 9.0 and OS X
1.3 Supported network protocols
• TCP/IP, NetBEUI, SNMP
1.4 Supported network file protocols
• SMB / CIFS / Samba, Apple Talk, FTP/sFTP
1.5 Safety precautions
1.5.2 Personal safety
High voltages may occur inside computer equipment. Before removing the enclosure, please turn off the
power switch and disconnect the power cords.
1.5.2 Safety for your data
If you are not using new hard drives for operating uNAS/tNAS, please backup all important data prior to
installation. Adding a hard drive to uNAS/tNAS goes hand in hand with complete formatting of the hard
drive, which can possibly delete existing data.