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Freecom Network Drive XS Chapter 5: Configuration of the Freecom Network Drive XS EN For easier access we recommend using the PC configured as DHCP Client as described in the previous chapter. 5 As default, the DHCP Server of the Freecom Network Drive XS is switched on. This can be changed in the "Status" section of the web configuration. 5.1 The Freecom Network Storage Assistant (PC/Mac) You can use the "Freecom Network Storage Assistant" to configure the Freecom Network Drive XS. This tool
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USER MANUAL
NETWORK DRIVE XS
EXTERNAL NETWORK HARD DRIVE / 3.5" / GIGABIT LAN / USB 2.0
Rev. 945
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Freecom Network Drive XS Dear user, EN Thank you for selecting the Freecom Network Drive XS. The Freecom Network Drive XS offers easy-to use network storage possibilities. To ensure you get the best performance and ease of operation, please read this manual carefully before using the Freecom Network Drive XS. Freecom Technologies GmbH • Germany www.freecom.com Contents of the box Please check the contents of the box to ensure it contains the following items: • Freecom Network Drive XS • Pow
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Table of Contents User's Guide EN General Information System requirements .................................................................................................. Page 4 Precautionary measures ............................................................................................ Page 5 Freecom Network Drive XS Setup Overview ..................................................... Page 6 Chapter 1: Hardware Installation ............................................................
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Freecom Network Drive XS General Information EN Your system needs to meet the following hardware and software requirements for the device to function properly. System requirements To use the Freecom Network Drive XS, you will require the following components: PC: • Intel Pentium III / AMD Duron 900 MHz or higher • 256 MB RAM (Vista / 7: 512 MB RAM) or higher • CD-ROM drive • Free USB 2.0 or USB 1.1. port* or • LAN (1000Base-T full duplex connection recommended) • Internet connection for onlin
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General Information Precautionary measures EN To ensure that your Freecom Network Drive XS functions properly, please take note of the following precautions. If these are not followed, you may void your warranty and damage the Freecom Network Drive XS. • Safely remove the Freecom Network Drive XS via your operating system (the "unplug or eject hardware" option in the Windows taskbar) before disconnecting the USB cable or power cable and before switching off the device. Failing to do so may r
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Freecom Network Drive XS Freecom Network Drive XS Setup Overview EN L LA AN ( N (E Et th he er rn ne et t) m ) mo od de e US US US USB B B B- - - -m m m mo o o od d d de e e e 6
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Hardware Installation Chapter 1: Hardware Installation EN WARNING! Only connect the Network Drive XS via the USB or LAN Port. 1 Never use both ports at the same time! 1. Plug the cable (USB or LAN) into the Freecom Network Drive XS. 2. Insert the power cord into the Freecom Network Drive XS and plug the power supply into the socket. 3. Plug the cable into the port (USB or LAN) on your computer. Because USB 2.0 is backwards compatible with USB 1.1, you can connect the Freecom Network Drive
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Freecom Network Drive XS Chapter : Computer Configuration - LAN Mode EN .1 Check TCP/IP Settings in Windows XP 1. Open "Start" -> "Settings" -> "Control Panel". 2. Double-click on "Network Connections". 3. Right-click on your "Local Area Connection" and select "Properties".
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Computer Configuration - LAN Mode 4. The following screen will appear. Select "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)" and click on the "Properties" button. EN 5. In the "General" tab, select "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically".
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Freecom Network Drive XS . Check TCP/IP Settings in Windows Vista / 7 EN 1. Open "Control Panel" -> "Network and Sharing Center". 2. Click on "Manage network connections". 10
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Computer Configuration - LAN Mode 3. Right-click on "Local Area Connection" and select "Properties". EN 4. In the "Networking" tab, select "Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)" and click on "Properties". 11
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Freecom Network Drive XS 5. In the "General" tab, select "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS EN server address automatically". . Check TCP/IP Settings in Mac OS X 1. Open "System Preferences" -> "Network". 1
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Computer Configuration - LAN Mode 2. In the "TCP/IP" tab, select "Using DHCP" in the "Configure IPv4" settings. EN 1
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Freecom Network Drive XS Chapter : Installation of the application software EN .1 Installation of the Freecom Network Storage Assistant Software (PC) The Freecom Network Storage Assistant quickly detects and performs the basic setup of your Network Drive XS. When you start it, it displays all Freecom Network devices available in your network and helps you creating network folders. 1. Please insert the Manual & Application CD into your drive. It contains user manuals and software, inclu
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Installation of the application software . Installation of the Freecom Network Storage Assistant Software (Mac) EN The Freecom Network Storage Assistant quickly detects and performs the basic setup of your Network Drive XS. When you start it, it displays all Freecom Network devices available in your network and helps you creating network folders. 1. Please insert the Manual & Application CD into your drive. It contains user manuals and software, including the Freecom Network Storage As
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Freecom Network Drive XS Chapter 4: Accessing the Network Drive XS EN 4.1 Accessing data via SMB Server Message Block (SMB) operates as a network protocol mainly used to provide 4 shared access to files between nodes on a network. Windows Open Windows Explorer and enter either \\NDXS* or \\IP_ADDRESS in the address bar (IP_ADDRESS is the IP address of your Network Drive XS). If you have changed the host name or the IP address, please use the new settings. Enter your username and password for
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Accessing the Network Drive XS Click 'Connect'. Enter the workgroup, your username and password for accessing the Network Drive XS. If you are logging on as the administrator, you will have access to all EN folders on the Network Drive XS. 4 Note: You set the workgroup name of the Network Drive XS under Configuration - Update Device/ Workgroup names in the Network Drive XS Configuration menu. Mac OS X 10.4 Mac OS X 10.5 You now need to select a shared folder on the next screen. Press OK to co
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Freecom Network Drive XS 4. A ccessing data via FTP EN Note: Not all browsers can upload data via FTP. Those that can include Internet Explorer and Konqueror. We recommend using FTP client software 4 such as WS_FTP, SmartFTP or CuteFTP. The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard network protocol used to exchange files over an Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) computer network. The FTP protocol is built on a client-server architecture. 4. .1 Local access Enable the FTP Server option. Use any
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Accessing the Network Drive XS 2. Dynamic DNS EN Dynamic Domain Name System gives the ability to provide an official DNS name such as www.yourname.com to the dynamic IP address you have gotten from your ISP. 4 To do so, you first need to register with a DynDNS service. It updates the modified IP addresses and forwards this to the domain name. This enables you to be reached at one single domain name at any time even if your IP address changes. If your router supports this option, we recommend
