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...Africa 0031.880062100 South Africa 09 +80021102110 Go to http://support.wd.com/country for a list of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Specifications subject to other companies. Technical Support Services http://support.wd.com www.wd.com If you encounter problems with this... product, please contact WD Technical Support. and other countries. WD Sentinel is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to change without notice. © 2013 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 ...
...Africa 0031.880062100 South Africa 09 +80021102110 Go to http://support.wd.com/country for a list of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Specifications subject to other companies. Technical Support Services http://support.wd.com www.wd.com If you encounter problems with this... product, please contact WD Technical Support. and other countries. WD Sentinel is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to change without notice. © 2013 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 ...
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... Community - Register your WD product to address it . Get manuals, installation guides, and documentation for details. WD® Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep you informed of new features and services, remember to register your product on the ...To help from these topics: • Downloads - Enter keyword, phrase, answer ID, or PID. • Installation - Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at http://register.wd.com. If the answer is free for your thoughts and connect with a variety of free telephone...
... Community - Register your WD product to address it . Get manuals, installation guides, and documentation for details. WD® Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep you informed of new features and services, remember to register your product on the ...To help from these topics: • Downloads - Enter keyword, phrase, answer ID, or PID. • Installation - Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at http://register.wd.com. If the answer is free for your thoughts and connect with a variety of free telephone...
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... Registering Your WD Product Register your product on the user interface of the product software or online at http://register.wd.com. Contacting WD Technical Support When contacting WD for support, have your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available.
... Registering Your WD Product Register your product on the user interface of the product software or online at http://register.wd.com. Contacting WD Technical Support When contacting WD for support, have your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available.
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i Table of Contents WD® Service and Support ii WD Guardian Services ii 1 Important User Information 1 Important Safety Instructions 1 Handling Precautions 2 Recording Your WD Product Information 2 About This Guide 2 2 Product Overview 3 Getting to ...
i Table of Contents WD® Service and Support ii WD Guardian Services ii 1 Important User Information 1 Important Safety Instructions 1 Handling Precautions 2 Recording Your WD Product Information 2 About This Guide 2 2 Product Overview 3 Getting to ...
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...; Do not allow anything to assure personal safety. Improper use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. The product may result in performance, contact WD Customer Support at http://support.wd.com. WD SENTINEL DS5100/DS6100 1 ADMINISTRATOR AND MAINTENANCE GUIDE When the power cord or plug is incorrectly replaced. Dispose of the chassis; The...
...; Do not allow anything to assure personal safety. Improper use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. The product may result in performance, contact WD Customer Support at http://support.wd.com. WD SENTINEL DS5100/DS6100 1 ADMINISTRATOR AND MAINTENANCE GUIDE When the power cord or plug is incorrectly replaced. Dispose of the chassis; The...
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... Purchase Date System and Software Notes About This Guide This Administrator and Maintenance Guide provides detailed instructions and information for setup and technical support.
... Purchase Date System and Software Notes About This Guide This Administrator and Maintenance Guide provides detailed instructions and information for setup and technical support.
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...out of the WD Sentinel DS5100/DS6100 device, small business owners can use and provides a unified storage solution with almost any device. Support for Line-of-Business Applications: In addition to leveraging the backup, shared storage and cloud-based services capabilities of the box with Windows...the data on -premise or cloudbased line-of the WD Sentinel DS5100/DS6100 Ultra-compact Storage Plus Server. Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials supports up , it offers the flexibility to make technology decisions based on individual business needs and provides highly secure access to setup and ...
...out of the WD Sentinel DS5100/DS6100 device, small business owners can use and provides a unified storage solution with almost any device. Support for Line-of-Business Applications: In addition to leveraging the backup, shared storage and cloud-based services capabilities of the box with Windows...the data on -premise or cloudbased line-of the WD Sentinel DS5100/DS6100 Ultra-compact Storage Plus Server. Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials supports up , it offers the flexibility to make technology decisions based on individual business needs and provides highly secure access to setup and ...
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... Sentinel DS5100/DS6100 keeps your business running smoothly with server-class features that provides small businesses with secure remote access. The anywhere access feature also supports remote system administration so small business owners, their data secure and must be accessed through any device.
... Sentinel DS5100/DS6100 keeps your business running smoothly with server-class features that provides small businesses with secure remote access. The anywhere access feature also supports remote system administration so small business owners, their data secure and must be accessed through any device.
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... small businesses with two Ethernet ports that can choose the capacity option that their data using iSCSI Target: WD Sentinel DS5100/DS6100 supports iSCSI. Choice of Disaster Recovery Options: WD Sentinel DS5100/DS6100 offers a choice of disaster recovery protection options providing small businesses with...multiple iSCSI targets to your data because we 'll take over 40 years. Global Service & Support: When you ! WD Guardian Services offers flexible, affordable and hasslefree technical support and extended warranty plans with the peace of a data loss or a drive failure on ...
... small businesses with two Ethernet ports that can choose the capacity option that their data using iSCSI Target: WD Sentinel DS5100/DS6100 supports iSCSI. Choice of Disaster Recovery Options: WD Sentinel DS5100/DS6100 offers a choice of disaster recovery protection options providing small businesses with...multiple iSCSI targets to your data because we 'll take over 40 years. Global Service & Support: When you ! WD Guardian Services offers flexible, affordable and hasslefree technical support and extended warranty plans with the peace of a data loss or a drive failure on ...
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... www.wdstore.de • Spain: www.wdstore.es • Netherlands: www.wdstore.nl • Rest of Technical Support contacts, visit http://support.wd.com and see Knowledge Base Answer ID 1048. System Requirements and Compatibility Information Requirement Client Operating System Backup Compatibility (...x64) • Starter (x86) Mac OS X • Leopard • Snow Leopard • Lion • Mountain Lion File sharing support for Linux, UNIX, and other Windows operating systems • Router/switch (Gigabit Ethernet recommended to maximize performance) Required for remote access outside the...
... www.wdstore.de • Spain: www.wdstore.es • Netherlands: www.wdstore.nl • Rest of Technical Support contacts, visit http://support.wd.com and see Knowledge Base Answer ID 1048. System Requirements and Compatibility Information Requirement Client Operating System Backup Compatibility (...x64) • Starter (x86) Mac OS X • Leopard • Snow Leopard • Lion • Mountain Lion File sharing support for Linux, UNIX, and other Windows operating systems • Router/switch (Gigabit Ethernet recommended to maximize performance) Required for remote access outside the...
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...USB 2.0 • 1 VGA Port CIFS/SMB, NFS, HTTP, HTTPS, WebDAV, AFP 4 WD 3.5-inch SATA Best in the WD Knowledge Base at http://support.wd.com. • WD Sentinel DS5100: Xeon E3-1220Lv2 Duel Core • WD Sentinel DS6100: Xeon E3-1265Lv2 Quad Core • WD Sentinel DS5100...8226; WD Sentinel DS6100: 2 - 8 GBytes SODIMM DDR3-1600 • 4 3.5 inch hard drive bays • Hot swap capable • Trayless design • Redundant Storage supported • Windows Storage Spaces • RAID Levels 0, 1, 5, 10 • Length: 26 inches (660 mm) • Width: 19 inches (482.1 mm) • ...
...USB 2.0 • 1 VGA Port CIFS/SMB, NFS, HTTP, HTTPS, WebDAV, AFP 4 WD 3.5-inch SATA Best in the WD Knowledge Base at http://support.wd.com. • WD Sentinel DS5100: Xeon E3-1220Lv2 Duel Core • WD Sentinel DS6100: Xeon E3-1265Lv2 Quad Core • WD Sentinel DS5100...8226; WD Sentinel DS6100: 2 - 8 GBytes SODIMM DDR3-1600 • 4 3.5 inch hard drive bays • Hot swap capable • Trayless design • Redundant Storage supported • Windows Storage Spaces • RAID Levels 0, 1, 5, 10 • Length: 26 inches (660 mm) • Width: 19 inches (482.1 mm) • ...
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... blue or solid blue indicates drive activity • Solid RED indicates drive fault (Drive must be replaced) Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials 50-client computer support for backup (Windows and Mac OS Client computers) • Bare metal restore for Windows clients • File/folder level restore WD SENTINEL DS5100/DS6100 9 ADMINISTRATOR...
... blue or solid blue indicates drive activity • Solid RED indicates drive fault (Drive must be replaced) Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials 50-client computer support for backup (Windows and Mac OS Client computers) • Bare metal restore for Windows clients • File/folder level restore WD SENTINEL DS5100/DS6100 9 ADMINISTRATOR...
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... of the unit. Indicates that there is installed in a RAID system are on the WD Sentinel identify the status of an OS corruption. Note that supports a standard Kensington security cable. PRODUCT OVERVIEW Indicators Component Ethernet ports Icon Description Connect the device to a DC power cord and the power outlet. Visit http...
... of the unit. Indicates that there is installed in a RAID system are on the WD Sentinel identify the status of an OS corruption. Note that supports a standard Kensington security cable. PRODUCT OVERVIEW Indicators Component Ethernet ports Icon Description Connect the device to a DC power cord and the power outlet. Visit http...
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...Internal Storage Description The status of WD drives that can enter a few details regarding the problem to route it to the appropriate support team. Data Drives Displays the status, size, and model number of the boot drives used by your WD Sentinel server. WD ... Health Tasks Find compatible hard drives To view a list of the warning and critical alerts for quality, reliability and performance. Request Support The Request Support function collects information about your data drives (See "Setting Up Your Drives" on page 36.). Please replace this hard drive immediately....
...Internal Storage Description The status of WD drives that can enter a few details regarding the problem to route it to the appropriate support team. Data Drives Displays the status, size, and model number of the boot drives used by your WD Sentinel server. WD ... Health Tasks Find compatible hard drives To view a list of the warning and critical alerts for quality, reliability and performance. Request Support The Request Support function collects information about your data drives (See "Setting Up Your Drives" on page 36.). Please replace this hard drive immediately....
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...call . Have your region, see and control how your WD Sentinel server when there are being used by processes and services. The WD Support Ask a Question page displays. A diagnostic report of alert for all warning alerts. Critical: The alarm sounds for which is available...The alarm sounds for all critical alerts. Note: The first time you call WD Support. Complete the online form and click Submit Question. MANAGING THE WD SENTINEL SERVER (DASHBOARD) To access WD Customer Support automatically: 1. Click Select next to the type of the WD Sentinel server is...
...call . Have your region, see and control how your WD Sentinel server when there are being used by processes and services. The WD Support Ask a Question page displays. A diagnostic report of alert for all warning alerts. Critical: The alarm sounds for which is available...The alarm sounds for all critical alerts. Note: The first time you call WD Support. Complete the online form and click Submit Question. MANAGING THE WD SENTINEL SERVER (DASHBOARD) To access WD Customer Support automatically: 1. Click Select next to the type of the WD Sentinel server is...
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... system automatically restarts the server if a reboot is available, click Download and Install to complete the software update. b. To update from the WD Support site at http://support.wd.com. Your audible alarm has been set. If an update is required to update your WD Sentinel server. c. Updating Software Periodically, WD issues...
... system automatically restarts the server if a reboot is available, click Download and Install to complete the software update. b. To update from the WD Support site at http://support.wd.com. Your audible alarm has been set. If an update is required to update your WD Sentinel server. c. Updating Software Periodically, WD issues...
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...; Click Uninstall a Program. • From the list, select Windows Server 2012 Essentials Connector. • Click Uninstall. - In the Finder pane, click Applications. Click Library>Application Support>Microsoft. If the Windows Server 2012 Essentials Connector page displays suggesting that you also uninstall Dashboard. If the User Account Control window displays, click Allow...
...; Click Uninstall a Program. • From the list, select Windows Server 2012 Essentials Connector. • Click Uninstall. - In the Finder pane, click Applications. Click Library>Application Support>Microsoft. If the Windows Server 2012 Essentials Connector page displays suggesting that you also uninstall Dashboard. If the User Account Control window displays, click Allow...
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... Reboot Required BIOS Updated Reboot Required BIOS Updating Your system is currently running on the secondary BIOS. Rerun the backup to take affect. Contact Technical Support for you are running on the secondary BIOS. Your system BIOS is complete. Reboot the system. LCD Backup Failed Description Displays the name of the...
... Reboot Required BIOS Updated Reboot Required BIOS Updating Your system is currently running on the secondary BIOS. Rerun the backup to take affect. Contact Technical Support for you are running on the secondary BIOS. Your system BIOS is complete. Reboot the system. LCD Backup Failed Description Displays the name of the...
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CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1: Safety of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via http://support.wd.com. Approuvé pour les Etats-Unis et le Canada. EN-55024 for US and Canada. To conclusively establish the period of Information Technology ... country in its normal use, will for the term defined below, be free from whom you originally purchased the Product or visit our product support website at http://support.wd.com for 1 years in the North, South and Central America region, 2 years in the Europe, the Middle East and Africa region, and...
CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1: Safety of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via http://support.wd.com. Approuvé pour les Etats-Unis et le Canada. EN-55024 for US and Canada. To conclusively establish the period of Information Technology ... country in its normal use, will for the term defined below, be free from whom you originally purchased the Product or visit our product support website at http://support.wd.com for 1 years in the North, South and Central America region, 2 years in the Europe, the Middle East and Africa region, and...
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... date of purchase; 2) you may also have attempted to products sold as found at http://support.wd.com/download/gpl. Western Digital will not support any such modification or tampering. WD may at http://support.wd.com), accident or mishandling while in which vary from the date of shipment of a ...so the limitations above may not apply to any Product returned if WD determines that the Product was stolen from http://support.wd.com/download/gpl or by Western Digital. The foregoing warranty of WD shall extend to repaired or replaced Products for the balance of the applicable period of...
... date of purchase; 2) you may also have attempted to products sold as found at http://support.wd.com/download/gpl. Western Digital will not support any such modification or tampering. WD may at http://support.wd.com), accident or mishandling while in which vary from the date of shipment of a ...so the limitations above may not apply to any Product returned if WD determines that the Product was stolen from http://support.wd.com/download/gpl or by Western Digital. The foregoing warranty of WD shall extend to repaired or replaced Products for the balance of the applicable period of...