Page 3 - Regulations and safety notices
Regulations and safety notices FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This dev...
Page 4 - Modem notices
Modem notices Notice for USA This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. Located on the modem is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment. Upon request, you must provide this information to your tele...
Page 6 - The FCC RF safety requirement
Radio device regulatory notice Note: Below regulatory information is for models with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only. General This product complies with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been approved for wireless use. Depending on configurations, t...
Page 8 - Declaration of Conformity
Limited 3F, No. 168 Xiza District, hina Acer Computer (Sha ng medium road nghai) , Huangpu Shanghai, C Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Computer (Shanghai) Limited Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai 3F, No. 168 Xizang medium road, Huangpu District, Tel: 886-2-8691-3089/ Fax: 886-2-8691-3120 Shanghai, Ch...
Page 9 - Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity
Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference t...
Page 11 - Product overview; Introduction
Aspire easyStore 1 Product overview Introduction Thank you for purchasing Aspire easyStore. Aspire easyStore is a data storage and digital media content server for your digital home. Featuring Gigabit Ethernet and IEEE 802.11g wireless LAN, Aspire easyStore can store and share all your important dat...
Page 13 - Hardware overview; Front view with front cover in place
Aspire easyStore 3 Hardware overview Front view with front cover in place Power LED This LED will be solid blue when you turn on Aspire easyStore. Status LED This LED will be solid blue when Aspire easyStore is running without any problems. It will flash blue when the system boots up or shuts down. ...
Page 14 - Rear view
Aspire easyStore 4 These LEDs will be solid blue when the drives are connected but inactive. These LEDs will flash when the drives are being accessed, formatted or synchronized. They will turn off if the drives are not installed or have failed. Rear view Power port Connect the 19 V 7.89 A power adap...
Page 16 - Installation; Hardware setup
Aspire easyStore 6 Installation Hardware setup 1. Remove Aspire easyStore from its packaging. 2. Place Aspire easyStore in a location with hard and solid surface and near a power outlet. 3. Connect the enclosed Ethernet cable to an available Ethernet port on your computer or network hub/switch/route...
Page 17 - System configuration
Aspire easyStore 7 4. Connect the enclosed power cord to the power adapter. 5. Connect the power adapter to the power port on the back of Aspire easyStore. 6. Connect the power cord to a power outlet. System configuration
Page 20 - Using the easySearch utility
Aspire easyStore 10 Getting started with your Aspire easyStore When you power on the Aspire easyStore for the first time, by default, the Aspire easyStore will look for a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server in your home network and will try to get an IP address from it. Your Internet G...
Page 29 - Using the web user interface
Aspire easyStore 19 easyStore. Using the web user interface When the easySearch utility finds any Aspire easyStore devices, you can select the Aspire easyStore device found and click Log In. It will automatically bring you to the login page of the selected Aspire easyStore. The default password of t...
Page 33 - Creating user accounts and shared
Aspire easyStore 23 Managing user accounts and shared folders By default, Aspire easyStore allows full read/write permission for everyone on the default shared folder Volume_1. This allows users to start using Aspire easyStore more quickly and easily. However, as data stored on Aspire easyStore incr...
Page 35 - Advanced configuration; Users
Aspire easyStore 25 Assign selected permission to the selected disk directory folder for the user account previously created. Create Create a new folder under the selected disk directory folder and assign it with selected permission for the user account previously created. Advanced configuration Use...
Page 36 - Quota
Aspire easyStore 26 User Name Enter the user account name you would like to create. The user name must be unique and should not have more than 16 characters. Password Enter the password of the user account you would like to create. The password can have 5 to 16 characters. Confirm Password Re-enter ...
Page 38 - Shared folder access control
Aspire easyStore 28 Quota Status Displays the current status of the quota feature. The quota function can be enabled or stopped here. Shared folder access control Every disk directory folder may be assigned as a shared folder. A disk directory folder may contain different permissions for the same us...
Page 42 - Advanced services; FTP services
Aspire easyStore 32 Advanced services In this chapter, we will explore some exciting services provided on Aspire easyStore. FTP services Aspire easyStore is equipped with a built-in FTP server. The server is easy to configure and allows users access to important data whether they are on the local ho...
Page 46 - DHCP services
Aspire easyStore 36 DHCP services Aspire easyStore can also be used as a DHCP Server. As a DHCP server, it can be used to serve IP addresses to devices on your local network; however, this feature should not be enabled if you already have a DHCP server, such as a router on your local network. DHCP S...
Page 47 - UPnP AV services
Aspire easyStore 37 UPnP AV services Aspire easyStore features a UPnP AV server. This server provides the ability to stream photos, music and videos to UPnP AV-compatible network media players. If the server is enabled, Aspire easyStore will be automatically detected by UPnP AV compatible media play...
Page 49 - Apple iTunes server
Aspire easyStore 39 Apple iTunes server Aspire easyStore features an iTunes server. This server provides the ability to share music and videos to computers on the local network running the Apple iTunes application. If the server is enabled, the Aspire easyStore will be automatically detected in iTun...
Page 51 - Assigning a new device name to Aspire
Aspire easyStore 41 Advanced system configuration and monitoring In this chapter, we will discuss some tasks that you may need to perform to configure the Aspire easyStore system. Most of these tasks are detailed system configurations — you do not need to change them normally. Assigning a new device...
Page 53 - Changing the IP address of Aspire easyStore
Aspire easyStore 43 Changing the IP address of Aspire easyStore The IP address is the essential and most critical information that you may need to use the Aspire easyStore. You can configure Aspire easyStore in two modes: -DHCP Client -Static IP If you have a DHCP server in your network (besides Asp...
Page 66 - Upgrading the Aspire easyStore firmware
Aspire easyStore 56 Upgrading the Aspire easyStore firmware A new firmware upgrade may be available for your Aspire easyStore. It is recommended that you keep your Aspire easyStore firmware up-to-date to maintain and improve the functionality and performance of your storage device. 1. Go to the loca...
Page 67 - Restarting Aspire easyStore
Aspire easyStore 57 Restarting Aspire easyStore There are two ways to restart Aspire easyStore. The first is using the power switch at the back of Aspire easyStore. Press the power switch to switch off the Aspire easyStore. After the Power LED is turned off, wait for another 15 seconds, then press t...
Page 77 - Backing up the Aspire easyStore system log
Aspire easyStore 67 Backing up the Aspire easyStore system log Aspire easyStore takes note of every important event that happens on its system. You may want to save these logs for future use. 1. Log in to the web UI. 2. Click Advanced -> Status. 3. Click the System Log tab. 4. Click the Backup Sy...
