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ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Hardware Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA March 2012 202-10895-04
ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Hardware Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA March 2012 202-10895-04
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This ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Hardware Manual describes the physical features of a NETGEAR ReadyNAS® storage system. 1. Getting Started 1 Congratulations on your purchase of the Duo v2 and NV+ v2 storage systems. This chapter contains the following sections: • Additional Documentation • Setup Location • System Requirements • Diskless Units 5
This ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Hardware Manual describes the physical features of a NETGEAR ReadyNAS® storage system. 1. Getting Started 1 Congratulations on your purchase of the Duo v2 and NV+ v2 storage systems. This chapter contains the following sections: • Additional Documentation • Setup Location • System Requirements • Diskless Units 5
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NETGEAR maintains a community website that supports ReadyNAS products. Getting Started 6 Visit http://readynas.com for Home Software Manual, which is available at http://www.readynas.com/documentation. ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Additional Documentation For detailed information about configuring, managing, and using your ReadyNAS Duo v2 or NV+ v2 storage system, see the ReadyNAS RAIDiator 5.3 for reviews, tutorials, a comparison chart, software updates, documentation, an active user forum, and much more.
NETGEAR maintains a community website that supports ReadyNAS products. Getting Started 6 Visit http://readynas.com for Home Software Manual, which is available at http://www.readynas.com/documentation. ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Additional Documentation For detailed information about configuring, managing, and using your ReadyNAS Duo v2 or NV+ v2 storage system, see the ReadyNAS RAIDiator 5.3 for reviews, tutorials, a comparison chart, software updates, documentation, an active user forum, and much more.
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... interior of the disk bay. The factory reboot process can continue to secure the disk. 3. For more information, see the ReadyNAS RAIDiator 5.3 for Home Software Manual, which is slower until the volume synchronization finishes. If you want to 30 minutes; Getting Started 9 Note: Note: This process erases all data and formats...
... interior of the disk bay. The factory reboot process can continue to secure the disk. 3. For more information, see the ReadyNAS RAIDiator 5.3 for Home Software Manual, which is slower until the volume synchronization finishes. If you want to 30 minutes; Getting Started 9 Note: Note: This process erases all data and formats...
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... connection System Shutdown You can obtain information about using the ReadyNAS Dashboard to shut down your Duo v2, see the ReadyNAS RAIDiator 5.3 for Home Software Manual, which is available at http://www.readynas.com/documentation. For information about the status of the unit. ReadyNAS Duo v2 15 Powered off . A disk is...
... connection System Shutdown You can obtain information about using the ReadyNAS Dashboard to shut down your Duo v2, see the ReadyNAS RAIDiator 5.3 for Home Software Manual, which is available at http://www.readynas.com/documentation. For information about the status of the unit. ReadyNAS Duo v2 15 Powered off . A disk is...
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... port LEDs Description Press this port, one green and one amber. Booting or shutting down your NV+ v2, see the ReadyNAS RAIDiator 5.3 for Home Software Manual, which is available at http://www.readynas.com/documentation. The disk LEDs have these states: • On. No disks are built into this button to...
... port LEDs Description Press this port, one green and one amber. Booting or shutting down your NV+ v2, see the ReadyNAS RAIDiator 5.3 for Home Software Manual, which is available at http://www.readynas.com/documentation. The disk LEDs have these states: • On. No disks are built into this button to...
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4. If you use non-supported disks, NETGEAR Technical Support will not provide assistance. This chapter includes the following topics: • Previously Formatted Disks • Adding a Disk • Failed Disk Notification • Replacing a Disk 26 For a list of supported disks, see the ReadyNAS RAIDiator 5.3 for Home Software Manual, which is available at http://www...
4. If you use non-supported disks, NETGEAR Technical Support will not provide assistance. This chapter includes the following topics: • Previously Formatted Disks • Adding a Disk • Failed Disk Notification • Replacing a Disk 26 For a list of supported disks, see the ReadyNAS RAIDiator 5.3 for Home Software Manual, which is available at http://www...
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... unit, ensure that all drive trays remain in the drive bays to a diskless unit, see the ReadyNAS RAIDiator 5.3 for Home Software Manual, which is available at http://www.readynas.com/documentation, for information about the failed disk. You can continue to secure the disk. Email.... Failed Disk Notification If a disk fails, you are installed in your local area network for Home Software Manual, which is available at http://www.readynas.com/documentation. NETGEAR recommends replacing a failed disk with the new disk in your ReadyNAS, although access is complete. If you ...
... unit, ensure that all drive trays remain in the drive bays to a diskless unit, see the ReadyNAS RAIDiator 5.3 for Home Software Manual, which is available at http://www.readynas.com/documentation, for information about the failed disk. You can continue to secure the disk. Email.... Failed Disk Notification If a disk fails, you are installed in your local area network for Home Software Manual, which is available at http://www.readynas.com/documentation. NETGEAR recommends replacing a failed disk with the new disk in your ReadyNAS, although access is complete. If you ...
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...; Use only one hand when working with the operating system and then unplug the power cords of clutter. • See the technical specifications in this manual for details about your specific ReadyNAS unit. General Safety Precautions Follow these rules to decrease static electrical discharge as protection from the system when removing...
...; Use only one hand when working with the operating system and then unplug the power cords of clutter. • See the technical specifications in this manual for details about your specific ReadyNAS unit. General Safety Precautions Follow these rules to decrease static electrical discharge as protection from the system when removing...
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ReadyNAS for Home RAIDiator 5.3 Software Manual Models: Duo v2 NV+ v2 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA September 2012 202-10896-04
ReadyNAS for Home RAIDiator 5.3 Software Manual Models: Duo v2 NV+ v2 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA September 2012 202-10896-04
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... trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective holders. © NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are registered trademarks or trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries in this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com/general/contact/default.aspx. To register your product, get...
... trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective holders. © NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are registered trademarks or trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries in this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com/general/contact/default.aspx. To register your product, get...
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... 58 Manage File-Sharing Protocols and Services 59 UPnP Discovery Service 60 Set Up TiVo 60 Power 61 Disk Spin-Down and Power Timer 61 Manually Shut Down the System 62 UPS 63 Update Firmware 63 Update Firmware Remotely 64 Update Firmware Locally 64 Network Settings 66 Ethernet 66 DNS 68... Alerts 73 System Logs 74 Add-ons 75 Manage Add-ons 75 Find and Install Add-ons Using Dashboard 76 Install Standalone Add-ons 77 NETGEAR genie 78 4
... 58 Manage File-Sharing Protocols and Services 59 UPnP Discovery Service 60 Set Up TiVo 60 Power 61 Disk Spin-Down and Power Timer 61 Manually Shut Down the System 62 UPS 63 Update Firmware 63 Update Firmware Remotely 64 Update Firmware Locally 64 Network Settings 66 Ethernet 66 DNS 68... Alerts 73 System Logs 74 Add-ons 75 Manage Add-ons 75 Find and Install Add-ons Using Dashboard 76 Install Standalone Add-ons 77 NETGEAR genie 78 4
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ReadyNAS for Home RAIDiator 5.3 Chapter 6 Backup and Recovery Back Up or Restore System Configuration 80 Basic Data Backup Concepts 80 Back Up Your ReadyNAS System with Vault 81 Back Up Data onto a Local Device 82 Manage Backup Jobs 86 Edit a Backup Job 86 Delete a Backup Job 87 Manually Start a Backup Job 87 View a Backup Log 88 Configure the Backup Button 88 Time Machine 89 Recover Backed Up Data from ReadyNAS Vault 91 Recover Backed Up Data from a Network-Attached Device 91 Appendix A Notification of Compliance Index 5
ReadyNAS for Home RAIDiator 5.3 Chapter 6 Backup and Recovery Back Up or Restore System Configuration 80 Basic Data Backup Concepts 80 Back Up Your ReadyNAS System with Vault 81 Back Up Data onto a Local Device 82 Manage Backup Jobs 86 Edit a Backup Job 86 Delete a Backup Job 87 Manually Start a Backup Job 87 View a Backup Log 88 Configure the Backup Button 88 Time Machine 89 Recover Backed Up Data from ReadyNAS Vault 91 Recover Backed Up Data from a Network-Attached Device 91 Appendix A Notification of Compliance Index 5
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Use this browser-based interface to configure and manage your local area network and launch Dashboard. • Dashboard. Getting Started 1 This NETGEAR® ReadyNAS for Home RAIDiator 5.3 Software Manual describes how to configure and manage your ReadyNAS system. Your ReadyNAS® storage system relies on your ReadyNAS storage system. Use this setup utility...
Use this browser-based interface to configure and manage your local area network and launch Dashboard. • Dashboard. Getting Started 1 This NETGEAR® ReadyNAS for Home RAIDiator 5.3 Software Manual describes how to configure and manage your ReadyNAS system. Your ReadyNAS® storage system relies on your ReadyNAS storage system. Use this setup utility...
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...charts, software updates, documentation, an active user forum, and much more information, see the ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Hardware Manual, which is available at http://www.readynas.com/documentation. Diskless Systems If you have a diskless ReadyNAS storage system, you must use... your storage system on your network. 2. For information about configuring, managing, and backing up data you store on page 32. NETGEAR recommends that supports ReadyNAS products. Create User Accounts on page 80. To quickly start using your system, and recommendations about your system...
...charts, software updates, documentation, an active user forum, and much more information, see the ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Hardware Manual, which is available at http://www.readynas.com/documentation. Diskless Systems If you have a diskless ReadyNAS storage system, you must use... your storage system on your network. 2. For information about configuring, managing, and backing up data you store on page 32. NETGEAR recommends that supports ReadyNAS products. Create User Accounts on page 80. To quickly start using your system, and recommendations about your system...
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... system into your system using the default login credentials: • Default user name. For more information, see the ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Hardware Manual. For more information about factory default reboots, see Email Alert Contacts on page 69. • Administrator password and password recovery question and answer. Figure 2. password...
... system into your system using the default login credentials: • Default user name. For more information, see the ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Hardware Manual. For more information about factory default reboots, see Email Alert Contacts on page 69. • Administrator password and password recovery question and answer. Figure 2. password...
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... an OS reinstall reboot: Perform an OS reinstall reboot on your storage system. Register Your System You must register your product before you can use NETGEAR telephone support. Getting Started 16 Click the Register button. If you did not register your administrator password using Dashboard: 1. Click Configure > System and expand the... not remove data from the system, but resets the administrator password to perform a factory reset reboot, see the ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Hardware Manual.
... an OS reinstall reboot: Perform an OS reinstall reboot on your storage system. Register Your System You must register your product before you can use NETGEAR telephone support. Getting Started 16 Click the Register button. If you did not register your administrator password using Dashboard: 1. Click Configure > System and expand the... not remove data from the system, but resets the administrator password to perform a factory reset reboot, see the ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Hardware Manual.
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... disks is easy to administer, and Flex-RAID, which allows you divide, or partition, your storage system's hard disks in many RAID technologies. In this manual, the term volume refers to a logical volume and the terms hard disk drive and disk refer to the way that balances data protection, system performance...
... disks is easy to administer, and Flex-RAID, which allows you divide, or partition, your storage system's hard disks in many RAID technologies. In this manual, the term volume refers to a logical volume and the terms hard disk drive and disk refer to the way that balances data protection, system performance...
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... ReadyNAS storage system. For more information about how to add a disk to your system, see the ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Hardware Manual. The volume is used for data protection. Table 2. Flex-RAID volume expansion behavior Flex-RAID Number of disks Number of format in use Dashboard... manage the configuration of the new disk. Expand Flex-RAID Volumes To expand your system, see the ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Hardware Manual. This means that volume changes from an unmirrored state (because it had only one disk) to use your system. Expand a Volume Dashboard automatically...
... ReadyNAS storage system. For more information about how to add a disk to your system, see the ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Hardware Manual. The volume is used for data protection. Table 2. Flex-RAID volume expansion behavior Flex-RAID Number of disks Number of format in use Dashboard... manage the configuration of the new disk. Expand Flex-RAID Volumes To expand your system, see the ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Hardware Manual. This means that volume changes from an unmirrored state (because it had only one disk) to use your system. Expand a Volume Dashboard automatically...
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ReadyNAS for performing a factory reset reboot varies by storage system. For more information, see the ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Hardware Manual. During the factory reboot process, you must first back up your system, back up the data to perform a factory reset reboot, see Chapter 6, Backup and ...
ReadyNAS for performing a factory reset reboot varies by storage system. For more information, see the ReadyNAS Duo v2 and NV+ v2 Hardware Manual. During the factory reboot process, you must first back up your system, back up the data to perform a factory reset reboot, see Chapter 6, Backup and ...