Page 2 - Table of Content
-2- Table of Content 1. Introduction ............................................................................................................ 3 2. Hard Drive Installation ........................................................................................... 3 3. Configuring Home Nas ..........
Page 3 - Hard Drive Installation
-3- 1. Introduction The HOMENAS enclosure adds the convenience of network-attached storage to homes and in small businesses, providing you a central storage location for your data and letting you share data across your network. What’s in the Package z HOMENAS main unit z HOMENAS vertical stand z Sec...
Page 7 - Configuring Home Nas; Windows Users; also enter the IP address of the HOMENAS.; Other Operating Systems Users
-7- 3. Configuring Home Nas The HOMENAS features a web-based control interface to manage your settings. Windows Users Open your web browser and enter http://homenas in the URL address field. You can also enter the IP address of the HOMENAS. For security purposes, your login information can be change...
Page 8 - admin; Upon a successful login, you will see the following screen.
-8- computer, and then restart the computer. After your computer is restarted, input the default IP address 169.254.0.1 in the browser URL address bar to access the web control panel. Enter the username and password information when the login window prompts up. Default Username: admin Default Passwo...
Page 9 - Status – System Information; FileServer
-9- Status Shows the data related to your HOMENAS such as networking status and hard drive information. You may also edit administration and file language settings here. IP Config Allows you to manually configure the IP address of the HOMENAS Maintenance Perform firmware upgrade, reboot or reset the...
Page 10 - the last four digits of the MAC address).
-10- “http://FileServer” to access the Web Control Panel after you submitted your changes. The Language setting is used to recognize files with characters other than English. If you have trouble reading your files on the HOMENAS, please select the appropriate language. When you reset the HOMENAS, ei...
Page 11 - Samba Administration
-11- 3.3 Maintenance The administrator can perform maintenance tasks on ths HOMENAS in this screen Firmware Upload: Update the firmware only if you are experiencing problems with your HOMENAS. You may go to the Airlink101 website www.airlink101.com to check the latest available firmware. Factory Def...
Page 12 - Network Planning for HomeNas Connectivity; reconnect to it or its web control interface.
-12- In here, you can create, rename and delete folders/directories in your HOMENAS. All the folders/directories in the root directory that were previously in your hard drive before it was installed in the HOMENAS will also be shown in the “Folder List”. The arrow keys in the middle are used to dete...
Page 13 - FTP Configuration; work as a stand-alone FTP server when it is assigned a static IP.
-13- current hostname to connect or reconnect to it or its web control interface. Consult your network administrator for any network or network configuration related issues. 3.5 FTP Configuration File Transfer Protocol (FTP) enables file exchange between computers on Internet, Intranet, WAN, or LAN ...
Page 14 - enters sleep mode.
-14- 3.6 Disk Utility Format Disk: If you have installed a new hard drive in the HOMENAS that is not formatted, this utility will format the disk using FAT32. It is suggested to perform Scan Disk operations (below) to verify the integrity of the drive after format. Sleep Time: The HOMENAS supports p...
Page 15 - Accessing Files from HOMENAS – Windows; the “Run” command using the following instructions.
-15- 4. Accessing Files from HOMENAS – Windows In Windows, data share locations can be accessed in two main ways. One is using the “Network Neighborhood” or “My Network Places” functions within windows, and navigating to the HOMENAS by searching for the hostname. Another way is to use the “Run” comm...
Page 16 - Accessing Files from HOMENAS – Mac OS; from your computer display.
-16- 5. Accessing Files from HOMENAS – Mac OS I If the client computer is an Apple Macintosh running Mac OS, they will have to follow the procedure below to mount each shared folder as an SMB share to access the data. These screenshots are taken from a iMac running OS 10.3.x and may vary slightly fr...
Page 19 - Using HOMENAS Configuration Utility; Run Utility; Insert the CD into the CD ROM drive and click; Run NAS Configuration Utility
-19- 6. Using HOMENAS Configuration Utility (For Windows User Only) The functions of the utility are similar to the web configuration page. This is an optional tool for users to configure or troubleshoot your HOMENAS, especially when you cannot detect the device or you forget its IP address and host...
Page 21 - Status – System Information; section 3 for detail description.
-21- Status – System Information The interface is similar to the web configuration page shown in page 9. Please refer to section 3 for detail description.
Page 22 - Frequently Asked Questions; be configured via the web control panel.
-22- 7. Frequently Asked Questions 1. The HOMENAS displays error messages / crashes during the file transmission? Please ensure you update patches for your operating system frequently. The latest firmware for the HOMENAS is also available to download from our website www.airlink101.com . 2. Does the...
Page 24 - Technical Support
-24- Technical Support E-mail: [email protected] Toll Free: 1-888-746-3238 Web Site: www.airlink101.com * Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors lower actual data throughput rate. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Copyright © 2007 AirLi...