Netgear RNDP6630Dv2 Hardware Manual - Page 7

System Requirements, Diskless Units, Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, XP

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ReadyNAS Desktop Storage Systems System Requirements Your ReadyNAS desktop unit requires the following: • Ethernet connection • Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000, Mac OS, UNIX, or Linux operating system • Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0+, Apple Safari, 2.0+, Mozilla Firefox 2.0+, or Opera 9.5+ browser • Hard disk drive or drives from the NETGEAR Hardware Compatibility List; see http://www.readynas.com/hard_disk_hcl. Diskless Units If you purchased a ReadyNAS storage system without a pre-installed hard disk drive or drives, you must follow this procedure before you use your unit. The following procedure is illustrated with a 2-bay ReadyNAS storage system, but the same steps apply to 4-bay and 6-bay models.  To prepare a diskless unit for first use: 1. Obtain at least one hard disk drive that appears on the NETGEAR Hardware Compatibility List. See http://www.readynas.com/hard_disk_hcl. If you are using a previously formatted disk, see the precautions listed in Previously Formatted Disks on page 27. 2. With the unit turned off, insert a disk into a drive bay, as follows: a. Press the disk tray release latch. The tray handle pops out. 7

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ReadyNAS Desktop Storage Systems
System Requirements
Your ReadyNAS desktop unit requires the following:
Ethernet connection
Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000, Mac OS, UNIX, or Linux operating system
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0+, Apple Safari, 2.0+, Mozilla Firefox 2.0+, or Opera
9.5+ browser
Hard disk drive or drives from the NETGEAR Hardware Compatibility List; see
.
Diskless Units
If you purchased a ReadyNAS storage system without a pre-installed hard disk drive or
drives, you must follow this procedure before you use your unit. The following procedure is
illustrated with a 2-bay ReadyNAS storage system, but the same steps apply to 4-bay and
6-bay models.
To prepare a diskless unit for first use:
1.
Obtain at least one hard disk drive that appears on the NETGEAR Hardware
Compatibility List.
See
.
If you are using a previously formatted disk, see the precautions listed in
Previously
Formatted Disks
on page
27.
2.
With the unit turned off, insert a disk into a drive bay, as follows:
a.
Press the disk tray release latch.
The tray handle pops out.