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UPS, USB, USB drive, user, user account, volume, wake on lan, Web access protocol, disk drive.

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Glossary UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply. A power supply that has a battery in it that maintains power to a computer or server in the event of a power failure. A UPS is intended to provide enough power for you to save whatever files you're working on and properly power off the computer or server; it's not meant to keep any system running for the duration of a power failure. USB Universal Serial Bus. The interface between your computer and the USB devices you plug into it. Your computer communicates with USB devices through the USB interface. USB drive A portable disk drive that connects to a computer with a USB cable, instead of being installed inside the computer itself. Also known as a thumb drive, jump drive, flash drive, or external USB hard drive. user In NAS Manager, a person who can save, back up, and share files using the Seagate NAS, but who can't modify user account, group account, share, or server settings. user account An account, with a user name and password, that a person uses to access the Seagate NAS. User accounts have access level permissions associated with them. volume Data storage space that can be made up of one or more disk drives, or of only part of a single disk drive. wake on lan Wake on LAN is an Ethernet computer networking standard that allows a NAS to be turned on or woken up by a network message. Web access protocol The rules for sending information over the Internet. Your Seagate NAS has two Web access protocol choices, HTTP and HTTPS. workgroup A collection of computers on a network that share resources. Seagate Business Storage NAS Administrator Guide 41

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Glossary
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UPS
Uninterruptible Power Supply. A power supply that has a battery in it that maintains power to
a computer or server in the event of a power failure. A UPS is intended to provide enough
power for you to save whatever files you’re working on and properly power off the computer
or server; it’s not meant to keep any system running for the duration of a power failure.
USB
Universal Serial Bus. The interface between your computer and the USB devices you plug
into it. Your computer communicates with USB devices through the USB interface.
USB drive
A portable disk drive that connects to a computer with a USB cable, instead of being installed
inside the computer itself. Also known as a thumb drive, jump drive, flash drive, or external
USB hard drive.
user
In NAS Manager, a person who can save, back up, and share files using the Seagate NAS,
but who can’t modify user account, group account, share, or server settings.
user account
An account, with a user name and password, that a person uses to access the Seagate NAS.
User accounts have access level permissions associated with them.
volume
Data storage space that can be made up of one or more disk drives, or of only part of a single
disk drive.
wake on lan
Wake on LAN is an Ethernet computer networking standard that allows a NAS to be turned
on or woken up by a network message.
Web access protocol
The rules for sending information over the Internet. Your Seagate NAS has two Web access
protocol choices, HTTP and HTTPS.
workgroup
A collection of computers on a network that share resources.