Page 2 - Contents; Page
Contents Page 2 What’s in the box?................................................................................................ 3 Product Information.............................................................................................. 4 IP Protocol Setup.....................................
Page 4 - Product Information; Rear Panel; ower Connection; LED Indicators; LED
Product Information Page 4 Rear Panel Front Panel Reset Button Press this button to reset the Personal Server to its default settings Power Button After connecting the Personal Server to a mains power outlet,press this button to switch on To power off, press and hold the button for two seconds until...
Page 5 - IP Protocol Setup; Configuring network protocols; which automatically detects; Hard Disk; How to configure your PCs TCP/IP settings; Quick Setup Wizard; Please do not choose
IP Protocol Setup Page 5 Configuring network protocols To allow users to launch the device easily we have provided a convenient Quick Setup Wizard which automatically detects the Personal Server on your LAN. To run the Wizard correctly, please ensure that your PC does not obtain an IP address automa...
Page 6 - then click; Properties
IP Protocol Setup Page 6 Configuring TCP/IP settings (Windows 98/Me) 1. Click Start >Settings >Control Panel >Network 2. Select TCP/IP >(Your Ethernet Adapter), then click on the Properties button.
Page 7 - IP Address; and then select; Specify an IP; Type in the IP address. The subnet mask is; OK; again. The system may ask for your
IP Protocol Setup Page 7 3. Click IP Address and then select Specify an IP address 4. Type in the IP address. The subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 5. Click OK , then OK again. The system may ask for your Windows CD. Follow the on-screen instructions then restart your PC.
Page 8 - connections; and then click; button
IP Protocol Setup Page 8 Configuring TCP/IP settings (Windows 2000) 1. Click Start >Settings >Network and Dial-up connections 2. Double-click on Local Area Connection and then click on the Properties button
Page 9 - address. The subnet mask is; and restart your computer.
IP Protocol Setup Page 9 3. Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) , and then click Properties 4. Select Use the following IP address . Enter the IP address. The subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 . Click OK and restart your computer.
Page 10 - Classic Start menu view,; Local Area Connection
IP Protocol Setup Page 10 Configuring TCP/IP settings (Windows XP) 1. If you are in Classic Start menu view, click: Start >Settings >Control Panel >Network Connections If you’re in Start menu view, click: Start >Control Panel >Network Connections 2. Double-click Local Area Connection ...
Page 11 - Enter the IP address you chose earlier. The subnet
IP Protocol Setup Page 11 4. Enter the IP address you chose earlier. The subnet mask is entered automatically in Windows XP. Click OK . The IP configuration of your PC is now complete. Please refer to the instructions that follow to complete the Hard Disk Installation and Quick Setup Wizard .
Page 12 - Hard Disk Installation; Master
Hard Disk Installation Page 12 1. Use a screwdriver to loosen the two screws on the rear panel. 2. Grab the front panel and pull the chassis out of the case. 3. Please ensure that the jumper on your hard drive is set to the Master position. Note: refer to your Hard Disk manual for the location of th...
Page 13 - Push the power connector into the power socket on the; Power Connector; Secure the hard disk using the supplied screws.
Hard Disk Installation Page 13 5. Push the power connector into the power socket on the hard drive. The power connector is designed to be inserted into the socket one way only. Please check the shape for the correct installation. Power Connector 6. Secure the hard disk using the supplied screws. 7. ...
Page 15 - Management Guide
Quick Setup Wizard Page 15 After the Personal Server has been automatically installed by the Quick Setup Wizard , there will be two shortcuts on your desktop: Setup My Personal Server allows you to setup the Personal Server using a web browser. To setup the Personal Server, please see the section ca...
Page 16 - Setup My Personal Server; Home Page
Management Guide Page 16 Setup the Personal Server To configure the Personal Server via your computer with a web browser installed, please follow the steps below: Double-click the Setup My Personal Server icon on your desktop. The User name and Password window appears. Enter admin in the User Name l...
Page 17 - Status
Management Guide Page 17 Status Host name: the Personal Server’s identification IP Address: the IP address of the Personal Server Version: the Firmware version Configuration Click each item to access each management page Status Detail To see more information about the Personal Server, such as ...
Page 18 - Host Name Setting
Management Guide Page 18 The Networking management function allows users to modify the Host name, IP address, Superuser/Password and the IP/MAC Filter settings. Host Name Setting Host Name: the Personal Server’s identification Work Group: the workgroup in which the Personal Server is located D...
Page 19 - Superuser/Password Setting
Management Guide Page 19 Superuser/Password Setting You can setup the administration user account and password on this page. The user name/password is used to access the web based GUI to setup the Personal Server. Superuser name: the user name the Personal Server administrator uses to access the w...
Page 20 - MAC Filter
Management Guide Page 20 MAC Filter The MAC Filter function provides access management by MAC address filtering. There are three configuration modes: 1. Disable: disables the MAC Filter function. All MAC addresses are allowed to access the Personal Server 2. Allowed: lets you setup the MAC addresses...
Page 21 - field it means that your hard disk is unformatted or is not
Management Guide Page 21 HD Format If you see the message – HD Unable to use , in the HD used (%) field it means that your hard disk is unformatted or is not formatted using the EXT3 format. You must format the hard drive or replace it with a drive with the EXT3 format. To format the hard drive, cli...
Page 23 - Character Set; and open the folder named; Unicode; , click open to browse the file and then; Save; to
Management Guide Page 23 Character Set Unicode allows the Personal Server to recognize most character sets from around the world in order to prevent errors from font differences. To install Unicode, insert the supplied utility CD into your CD drive and click the Browse icon. Click on your CD-ROM dri...
Page 24 - User Configuration; Apply
Management Guide Page 24 At the Share page, you can manage the Users and Folders on the Personal Server. User Configuration This page allows you to add/remove users and configure user properties To add a user... 1. Click the Add button 2. Enter User Name, New password, Confirm password, and User des...
Page 25 - and
Management Guide Page 25 To change the user configuration... 1. Click the User Name link, for example, All . 2. Enter New Password ; Confirm Password and Description to change the settings. To delete a user... 1. Fill in the check boxes to select the users you want to remove. 2. Click Delete to remo...
Page 26 - Delete
Management Guide Page 26 To delete a folder... 1. Select the folder you want to remove by clicking the check box. 2. Click Delete to remove. To change the user authentication of a folder... From this page you can configure the privilege levels for each user, e.g. reading and writing files. Three pri...
Page 27 - FTP Configuration
Management Guide Page 27 The Personal Server provides FTP functionality to allow users to access and upload/download files using FTP software. FTP Configuration Click FTP Configuration to setup configuration options such as user limitation, Service port number, Length for timeout and anonymous user ...
Page 28 - BT
Management Guide Page 28 The Personal Server provides P2P downloading with an embedded BitTorrent client. To process downloading, refer to the following procedure: 1. Obtain a Torrent File: the BitTorrent download is triggered by Torrent files (formatted as xxx.torrent) 2. Locate the Torrent files i...
Page 30 - Download Configuration
Management Guide Page 30 Download Configuration This page is provided for users to activate a download task. It also shows downloading information. The explanation for each item is shown below: 1. Sel: checkbox to select the desired download task. 2. Torrent File: names and status hyperlink for each...
Page 32 - The current task and the relative information will be shown; Inactive; if you want to terminate a
Management Guide Page 32 5. The current task and the relative information will be shown in the downloading column. Select a file in the checkbox and then click Inactive if you want to terminate a download task. You can also click on the hyperlink of the Torrent file name to check the properties of t...
Page 34 - Applications; Backup; . Please follow the steps below to; Schedule Jobs; tab and select the date that you; Add Job
Applications Page 34 There are several applications for which you can use the Personal Server: For one user or a single PC, you can backup important files. For multiple users, the Personal Server provides a convenient way of file sharing and backup by using ‘My Neighbourhood’. All you have to do is ...
Page 35 - Backup everything on this computer; Remote Backup; Enter
Applications Page 35 4. Select Backup everything on this computer to backup the whole system or Backup selected files, drives, or network data to backup selected files only. 5. Decide upon the destination of the backup file. 6. Type a name for this backup job and click Start . 7. Wait for the progra...
Page 36 - Download
Applications Page 36 Download The Personal Server provides more convenience for P2P downloading. The Scheduler function allows users to set up the time for downloading, enabling users to avoid downloading files in bandwidth ‘rush hours’. Also, after giving a download command, users can download file...
Page 37 - Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Page 37 1. How to shut down the Personal Server properly Press and hold the power button on the front panel until the power LED blinks then goes off. 2. The Quick Setup Wizard can’t configure my network settings Make sure that the RJ-45 network cable is properly connected to the Pe...
Page 38 - Specifications
Specifications Page 38 Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u Support Protocol TCP/IP, HTTP, SMB, FTP Support for concurrently connected Users Samba: Five Users / FTP: Five Users Interface One 10/100Mbps RJ-45 Ethernet port One Default Button Connection speed 10/100Mbps Hard Disk Support One removable 3....
Page 39 - Certifications; FCC Certifications
Certifications Page 39 FCC Certifications This Equipment 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 when the equipment is operated in a...