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3 Table of Contents 1. Introduction 4 1.1. Health and Safety Precautions .................................................................. 4 1.2. General Use Precautions ......................................................................... 4 1.3 Box Content ........................................
Page 4 - • Never use excessive force on your device.
4 1. Introduction 1.1. Health and Safety Precautions • Only qualified persons are authorized to carry out maintenance on this device.• Read this Quick Start Guide carefully and follow the correct procedures when setting up the device.• Do not open your LaCie 5big Storage Server or attempt to disasse...
Page 7 - given the proper rights.
7 1.5.2. Default Name and Login Username - Administrator Password - LaCie5big (case sensitive) Server name - 5bigstorage 1.5.3. Wireless Support • The 5big Storage Server requires an Ethernet cable to connect to your network.• Computers that are attached to the network wirelessly may access 5big Sto...
Page 8 - On/Off Button with Status LED; Pushing the front LED button while
8 1.7.2. Rear View – (Fig. 02) 2. Ethernet ports (2) 3. USB 2.0 expansion ports (3) 4. eSATA expansion port 5. VGA Monitor 6. Reset button* 7. Power input connection 8. Drive tray lock 9. Drive tray handle 10. Drive LED *EMERGENCY RESET ONLY. Use the pointed end of the drive lock tool to push the re...
Page 10 - Remove a 5big enclosure drive tray:; Fastening a non-LaCie Hard Disk to a; Install a disk into the 5big enclosure:; After continuous use, the 5big
10 Remove a 5big enclosure drive tray: 1. Use the included drive lock tool to unlock the drive tray. Turn the lock until it is vertical. ( Fig. 04 ) 2. Place your index finger into the space behind the handle. ( Fig. 05 ) 3. Draw out the drive tray handle and carefully extract it ( Fig. 06 ). Please...
Page 11 - to a 5big Enclosure Drive Tray; • Only 3.5” SATA II drives may be used in the 5big; Drives sold by LaCie are the
11 Fig. 07 - 5big Drive Tray and Four Screws Fig. 08 - To avoid ESD, do not touch the hard drive printed circuit board. 1.9. Fastening a non-LaCie Hard Disk to a 5big Enclosure Drive Tray Please note the following before fastening your non-LaCie hard drive to the drive tray: • Only 3.5” SATA II driv...
Page 12 - Fastening a disk to the drive tray:; Do not
12 Fastening a disk to the drive tray: 1. Find a suitable work area with adequate space and a flat, even surface. 2. Locate the empty 5big drive tray and four drive tray screws included in your packaging. Do not fasten a disk to a 5big enclosure drive tray with alternative screws. Doing so may damag...
Page 13 - Gigabit Ethernet Cables and Connectors; LaCie recommends Cat 5E or
13 1.10. Ethernet Cable Gigabit Ethernet Cables and Connectors The cable used to attach Gigabit Ethernet devices is shown in Fig. 12 - Ethernet Cable Ends . NOTE: LaCie recommends Cat 5E or Cat 6 cables. Both support Gigabit Ethernet. Fig. 12 - Ethernet Cable Ends Desktop PCs and Macs (via Ethernet)...
Page 14 - • Do not remove your AC adapter
14 1.11. Connecting the Power Cable The power supply kit is composed of two cables: one cable (A) connects to the LaCie server; and the other cable (B) connects to a power source, such as a wall outlet or a surge protector ( Fig. 14 ). 1. Connect Cable A to the 5big Storage Server.2. Connect Cable B...
Page 15 - Setting a Static IP Address; Front LED Color
15 1.13. Administration Similar to most servers, the 5big Storage Server may be administered remotely using Windows Remote Desktop Connection. From a Windows workstation on the same network as the 5big Storage Server, go to Start > Programs > Accessories > Remote Desktop Connection . Enter ...
Page 16 - Single Disk 5big Storage Server Only:; The single disk 5big Storage Server cannot be shipped; Administrator
16 2.1. RAID Configurations The 5big Storage Server offers software RAID managed by Windows Storage Server 2008. Levels of RAID include 0, 1, 5, and Spanned. The default RAID configuration for a 5big Storage Server shipped with five disks is:• System: RAID 1 (Mirrored) • Swap: RAID 5 • Data: RAID 5 ...
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