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BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 8 System Requirements System Requirements Any computer that will be used to access your BlackArmor server must meet these requirements: • A Microsoft Windows® or Apple Macintosh® ...firmware updates) Finding More Information For more information about your BlackArmor server, see: • BlackArmor Quick Start Guide (printed) • BlackArmor Manager Help • BlackArmor Discovery Help • BlackArmor Backup User Guide • BlackArmor Backup Help • Readme file For more information, please refer to the Seagate...
BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 8 System Requirements System Requirements Any computer that will be used to access your BlackArmor server must meet these requirements: • A Microsoft Windows® or Apple Macintosh® ...firmware updates) Finding More Information For more information about your BlackArmor server, see: • BlackArmor Quick Start Guide (printed) • BlackArmor Manager Help • BlackArmor Discovery Help • BlackArmor Backup User Guide • BlackArmor Backup Help • Readme file For more information, please refer to the Seagate...
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...progress reports, and so on-with other people on your local network. • Create a media server so that everyone , such as file sharing, your BlackArmor server has behind-the-scenes, administrative features that should be accessed by everyone on your local network can enjoy downloaded photos, videos, and music. •...can : • Change any server setting • Create and modify user accounts and group accounts • Set up and modify folders (or shares) • Update the server's firmware • Replace a failed disk drive BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 12
...progress reports, and so on-with other people on your local network. • Create a media server so that everyone , such as file sharing, your BlackArmor server has behind-the-scenes, administrative features that should be accessed by everyone on your local network can enjoy downloaded photos, videos, and music. •...can : • Change any server setting • Create and modify user accounts and group accounts • Set up and modify folders (or shares) • Update the server's firmware • Replace a failed disk drive BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 12
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... server features to build the data storage solution that fits your BlackArmor server running smoothly by monitoring the health of the server and its destination by updating its firmware when new versions become available (see page 43). • (Advanced) Ensure that BlackArmor users can also take advantage of these features to get the... as a media server, so that incoming network traffic reaches its disk drives (see page 42). BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 28 User groups allow you to modify share access for you to save whatever files you connect both LAN ...
... server features to build the data storage solution that fits your BlackArmor server running smoothly by monitoring the health of the server and its destination by updating its firmware when new versions become available (see page 43). • (Advanced) Ensure that BlackArmor users can also take advantage of these features to get the... as a media server, so that incoming network traffic reaches its disk drives (see page 42). BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 28 User groups allow you to modify share access for you to save whatever files you connect both LAN ...
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...(don't use cleansers of any other hardware maintenance yourself. • Never remove more than one drive at www.seagate.com. You can find the new versions of BlackArmor firmware on a flat, level, stable horizontal surface. Failure to do so will result in data loss. • Call... cool, keep it to avoid possible electric shock. • Don't try to do to properly maintain your BlackArmor. Keeping the Server's Firmware Current Note: Only a BlackArmor administrator can choose between two update methods in BlackArmor Manager: BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 44
...(don't use cleansers of any other hardware maintenance yourself. • Never remove more than one drive at www.seagate.com. You can find the new versions of BlackArmor firmware on a flat, level, stable horizontal surface. Failure to do so will result in data loss. • Call... cool, keep it to avoid possible electric shock. • Don't try to do to properly maintain your BlackArmor. Keeping the Server's Firmware Current Note: Only a BlackArmor administrator can choose between two update methods in BlackArmor Manager: BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 44
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... the button yet. 5. Resetting Your BlackArmor Server • Automatic firmware updates-BlackArmor Manager downloads new firmware versions, completes the update process, and restarts the server. The server is renamed to ensure that the server is available or install the update automatically. • Manual firmware updates-You must check the Seagate Web site at www.seagate.com for a more convenient time. Ensure...
... the button yet. 5. Resetting Your BlackArmor Server • Automatic firmware updates-BlackArmor Manager downloads new firmware versions, completes the update process, and restarts the server. The server is renamed to ensure that the server is available or install the update automatically. • Manual firmware updates-You must check the Seagate Web site at www.seagate.com for a more convenient time. Ensure...
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... storage space 34 setting time limits 49 time limits for storage 49 tips for getting started 13 alerts 40 automatic firmware updates 44 B BlackArmor components 9 default settings 29 description 9 email alerts 40 features 10 initial connections 17 LCD screen 39 LEDs 39 ... the server 45 safety 44 setup wizard 18 SMART diagnosis 41 specifications 59 troubleshooting 53 updating the firmware 44 BlackArmor Backup 10 BlackArmor Discovery 9 BlackArmor Manager 10 C connecting to server 17 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) D default administrator password 17 default server settings 29...
... storage space 34 setting time limits 49 time limits for storage 49 tips for getting started 13 alerts 40 automatic firmware updates 44 B BlackArmor components 9 default settings 29 description 9 email alerts 40 features 10 initial connections 17 LCD screen 39 LEDs 39 ... the server 45 safety 44 setup wizard 18 SMART diagnosis 41 specifications 59 troubleshooting 53 updating the firmware 44 BlackArmor Backup 10 BlackArmor Discovery 9 BlackArmor Manager 10 C connecting to server 17 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) D default administrator password 17 default server settings 29...
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LCD screen 10, 11, 39 LCD screen navigation buttons 11 LEDs 10, 39 link aggregation 10, 28, 37, 38 M maintaining the server 44 manual firmware updates 44 monitoring email alerts 40 LCD screen 39 LEDs 39 N network default settings 29 NFS 34 NTP 42 O operating system support 8 P power 42 Power button ... 34 requirements 8 Reset button 11 resetting the server 45 S safety 44 SATA 10 saving power 42 server default settings 29 disk drives 10 door 11 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) email alerts 40 initial connections 17 LAN ports 10, 11 LCD screen 10, 11, 39 LEDs 10, 39 maintenance...
LCD screen 10, 11, 39 LCD screen navigation buttons 11 LEDs 10, 39 link aggregation 10, 28, 37, 38 M maintaining the server 44 manual firmware updates 44 monitoring email alerts 40 LCD screen 39 LEDs 39 N network default settings 29 NFS 34 NTP 42 O operating system support 8 P power 42 Power button ... 34 requirements 8 Reset button 11 resetting the server 45 S safety 44 SATA 10 saving power 42 server default settings 29 disk drives 10 door 11 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) email alerts 40 initial connections 17 LAN ports 10, 11 LCD screen 10, 11, 39 LEDs 10, 39 maintenance...
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System Status LED 11 T technical specifications 59 time limits 49 troubleshooting 53 U updating the firmware 44 UPS 43 USB ports 10, 11 user accounts default settings 29 V volumes RAID 31 W Web access default settings 30 Web access protocol 43 workgroups 43 Index BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 69
System Status LED 11 T technical specifications 59 time limits 49 troubleshooting 53 U updating the firmware 44 UPS 43 USB ports 10, 11 user accounts default settings 29 V volumes RAID 31 W Web access default settings 30 Web access protocol 43 workgroups 43 Index BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 69