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v1.0, October 2007
Contents
NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide
About This Manual
Conventions, Formats, and Scope
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How to Use This Manual
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How to Print This Manual
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Revision History
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Chapter 1
Configuring Your ReadyNAS
Specifying Your Ethernet Connection Settings
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1-2
Global Network Settings
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1-5
WINS
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1-6
DHCP
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1-7
Setting Up Security
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1-7
Admin Password
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1-7
Security Mode
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1-8
Setting Up User and Group Accounts
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1-13
Selecting Services for Share Access
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1-17
Standard File Protocols
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1-18
Streaming Services
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1-19
Discovery Services
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1-21
Understanding Volume Management
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1-21
Volume Management for Flex-RAID
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1-22
Volume Management for X-RAID
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1-26
Changing between X-RAID and Flex-RAID Modes
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1-28
Snapshots
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1-28
USB Storage
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1-31
Managing Your Shares
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1-33
Adding Shares
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1-34
Managing Shares
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1-35