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T E C H N O L O G I E S
User Guide
Mini NAS Adapter
(NAS25HDU2)
www.addonics.com
v5.1.11
Technical Support
If you need any assistance to get your unit functioning properly, please have your
product information ready and contact Addonics Technical Support at:
Hours: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm PST
Phone: 408-453-6212
Email: http://www.addonics.com/support/query/
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For more detailed information on setting up the mini NAS, refer to the User Manual located on the CD that came with the device. Follow the instructions to help you connect, setup, and configure it. Note: Any 2.5” SATA/SSD drive that you connect to the mini NAS will initially be required to be formatted. This means, if you are connecting a 2.5” SATA/SSD drive with data on it, the hard drive will be formatted erasing all the information. It is recommended that a backup of this drive be made. N
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I. Mini NAS Hardware Installation 1. To open the mini NAS, remove the 2 screws located at the bottom part of the enclosure. 2. Insert the SATA drive into the SATA connector and secure the drive using the screws provided. 3. Connect LAN cable to uplink port to LAN switch and/or router. 4. Connect 5V power adapter Network Link / Access LED On/Off Power Switch then power up the mini NAS. USB Port for Printer Server 5V Power Jack Uplink Port to Router Factory Reset Button
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2. When mini NAS has been found, click “Connect” to enter web GUI utility. Open mini NAS web GUI by using web browser. 1. Open web browser and type default host name “storage” in the search bar. 2. Default login is “admin” for both User name and password. Click “OK” to enter configurations. Identification You can change and modify your host, group name and password from this page. Click “Apply” to save the setting. Host name: This is used to identify your device on the network
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LAN Configuration By default, “LAN Config” is set to “Automatic IP”. This will allow the mini NAS to obtain its IP address automatically. If you prefer setting it manually, select the static IP option, enter your own value and click “Apply” to confirm the new setting. Disk Utility In this page, you can manage hard disk settings of the USB storage device. Format: For first time installation, you need to format hard disk into FAT32 file system. Formatting the drive will erase all data on
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Type “Guest” as username. Leave password empty. Click on OK. This will direct you to the Public folder on the NAS drive. Now you have set up the folder that you wish to share on your NAS . This folder can be access from other computer on your local network. www.addonics.com Technical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:00pm PST) Phone: 408-453-6212 Email: www.addonics.com/support/query/
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Now you have set up the folder that you wish to share on your NAS . This folder can be access from other computer on your local network. To list the NAS drive in Network Places Go to Network Places in Windows XP, under Network Tasks, click on the “Set up a home or small office network”. Follow the wizard and once completed, reboot your system. For Vista and Windows 7, enable file sharing when accessing the NAS over the network. To access Samba PUBLIC folder of mini NAS in Ubuntu 8.04 Firs
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To access Samba PUBLIC folder of mini NAS in Mac OS X 1. Start at the "Go" drop down menu at the top of your screen, then click "Connect to server". 2. Type into the "Server Address" field 'smb://' followed by the IP address of the mini NAS you want to connect. 3. Click the "Connect" button in the bottom right corner of the window. 4. Enter in a username and password. Click the "OK" button in the bottom right hand corner of the window to finish. Note: The workgroup name n
