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NetDisk User Manual Network Direct Attached Storage / NDAS
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Introduction
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Software Release Statement
NetDisk Quick Install Guide for Windows XP and Windows
2000, Software Version 2.3, Released November 2003, Made
in the U.S.A.
Trademark Statement
NetDisk, NetDisk Mini and XIMETA are trademarks of
XIMETA, Inc., registered in the U.S.A and other countries.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective
owners.
Copyright Statement
Copyright © 2003 XIMETA, Inc. All rights reserved world.
Reproduction, translation, transformation or adaptation in any
manner without prior written permission of XIMETA, Inc. is
strictly prohibited.
License Statement
The software described in this document is furnished under a
license agreement. The software may be used only in
accordance with the terms of the license agreement
Warranty Statement
XIMETA, Inc. reserves the right to revise this publication and
to make changes to the content hereof without the obligation
of XIMETA, Inc. to notify any person of such revision or
changes. XIMETA, Inc. provides this publication “as is”
without warranty of any kind, either express or implied,
including but not limited to the implied warranties of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
Congratulations on your purchase of NetDisk / NetDisk
Mini - Network Direct Attached Storage (NDAS) Solution!
NetDisk Quick Install Guide
This NetDisk Quick Install Guide is intended to help you
install the product quickly and easily.
This NetDisk Quick Install Guide shows you how to install a
NetDisk / NetDisk Mini onto your Personal Computer or
Ethernet Network and begin using it immediately.
This NetDisk Quick Install Guide is intended for users who
need to install and support one or more NetDisk / NetDisk
Mini on their Personal Computer or Ethernet Network.
This NetDisk Quick Install Guide assumes the user has a basic
understanding of Personal Computers and Networks.
For detailed instructions on installation, configuration and
operation, please consult the NetDisk User Manual.
NetDisk and NetDisk Mini Models Covered By This
NetDisk Quick Install Guide
This NetDisk Quick Install Guide includes information on the
following models:
NetDisk
• NDU10-80
• NDU10-120
• NDU10-160
NetDisk Mini
• NDU20-40
Main Features of NetDisk and NetDisk Mini
• No power adaptor needed with NetDisk Mini when
connected to your pc/laptop through USB
• Advanced Network Storage, Network Direct
Attached Storage - NDAS
• External and Portable Network Storage Device
• Multiple Interfaces - Ethernet and USB 2.0
• Aggregation
• Backup
• Mirroring
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NetDisk User Manual Network Direct Attached Storage / NDAS
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NetDisk and NetDisk Mini Modes
• NDAS Mode
In NDAS Mode, NetDisk / NetDisk Mini is directly
attached to a 100MB/ Full Duplex Fast Ethernet
Switch or Wireless Access Point. Each user on the
network can use NetDisk / NetDisk Mini as if it was
a local disk drive.
• Ethernet Mode
In Ethernet Mode, NetDisk / NetDisk Mini is directly
attached to a PC’s Ethernet Port using a crossover
CAT5 cable, without the need of a switch.
• USB 2.0 Mode
In USB 2.0 Mode, NetDisk / NetDisk Mini is directly
attached to a PC’s USB 2.0 Port.
In addition, each user can enjoy all of the advanced NDAS
features such as aggregation, back-up, mirroring and flexible
expansion
Package Contents
The following items are included in the NetDisk / NetDisk
Mini package:
Requirements
Hardware Requirements
NDAS Mode
• Fast Ethernet -100BASE-T / Full Duplex / 802.3u,
for wired configuration.
• Wireless - 802.11a, 802.11b or 802.1 1g , fo r wi rel ess
configuration.
Ethernet Mode
• Direct connection to PC’s Ethernet Port –
100BASE-T / Full Duplex / 802.3u.
• Requires crossover CAT5 cable (not included).
USB 2.0 Mode
or
NetDisk Mini NetDisk Installation CD
Ethernet Cable USB Cable
• Direct connection to PC’s USB 2.0 Port
Software Requirements
Power Adapter and Power Cord
May need to install USB 2.0 driver included in installation
CD.
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