User ManualLinkStation Pro Shared Network Storage www.buffalotech.comv1.7
10LinkNavigator SetupContinue pressing Next to step through the installation. When installation is complete, you may close the installation window.
11Two new icons will be on your desktop: Shortcut for LinkStation and Buffalo NAS Navigator.Clicking Shortcut for LinkStation takes you directly to th
12To Access LinkStation Data from a PC:Your LinkStation uses “shares” (folders) to hold data. A share called “share” is already congured on
13After installing the LinkNavigator software, your Mac will have two new icons on the desktop.The Share folder is the main folder that you can put l
14You can manually add LinkStation Shares (folders) to your desktop by adding them to the Mac’s server list. Begin by clicking Go, and then choose Co
15Select Guest and click on Connect. Note: If you have congured share permissions on your LinkStation, select Registered User and enter your Regist
16If you don’t know your LinkStation’s IP address, there are several ways to get it.One simple method is to use the NASnavigator Client Utility (inclu
17LinkStation ExpansionLinkStation Pro has two USB 2.0 ports on the rear. These ports can be used for adding external USB Hard Drives. LinkStation w
18Power Button – Press and release the Power Button to turn the LinkStation on. Hold it down for three seconds to turn the LinkStation off. Link/Act
19Init button – The red Init button allows you to return your LinkStation to factory defaults. 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet Port – Use t
2IntroductionCongratulations on your new LinkStation Pro! This user manual is intended to assist you in conguring it. Because we’re constantly upda
20Advanced SettingsThe Conguration GUI may be accessed at any time by typing the IP address of your LinkStation into the URL bar of a browser running
21This login prompt will appear. Enter admin for the user name. Until you change it, the password for the admin account will be password. Press th
22Welcome to Advanced Settings, the conguration GUI for the LinkStation! Bookmark this page in your browser so it can be easily accessed for future
23You may modify your LinkStation’s hostname and description under Hostname Setup. A friendly, easy-to-remember name (e.g. “LinkStation”) is recommen
24Advanced SettingsNetwork (IP Address Properties)In most networks, LinkStation will get its IP Address automatically from a DHCP server. You may dis
25Advanced SettingsNetwork (Workgroup/Domain)If you are unfamiliar with Domain/Active Directory networking, then leave the Network Type and Workgroup
26Advanced SettingsDisk Management (Drive Properties)This page shows the properties for the main drive in your LinkStation Pro. If you have any USB h
27Advanced SettingsDisk Management (USB hard drives) From here you can see your USB hard drives’ setup information. If the hard drives’ information
28Advanced SettingsDisk Management (Disk Check) Disk check checks any of your hard drives for errors. To use disk check, select the disk that you wa
29Disk Management (Disk Format)To format a hard drive or array, select it from the Target Disk drop box. Choose the le system desired from the File
3Table of ContentsInitial Setup ...4Install Software ...
30Advanced SettingsShared FoldersTo begin setting up shares on your LinkStation, select Shared Folders from the left side menu, and then click the Add
31Advanced SettingsAdding a new Shared FolderTo add a new shared folder, enter a name for it in the Shared Folder Name box and choose which Disk Space
32Advanced SettingsShared Folders (Access restrictions)To use Access Restrictions for a share, select Enable. Highlight groups or users in the All Gr
33Advanced SettingsShared Folders (Service Setup)To allow FTP Access to LinkStation, choose Enable for FTP Server. To enable legacy AppleTa
34Advanced SettingsGroup ManagementGroups allow for easier management of permissions in some networks, specically networks with a lot of users in dif
35Advanced SettingsUser ManagementLinkStation is precongured with two users, admin and guest, out of the box. The admin and guest user
36Advanced SettingsUser Management (changing passwords)To change an account’s password, click on the name of the account under User Settings.
37Accessing Multiple Shares from a single PCWhen accessing multiple shares to a Windows PC, you may see this error message. This is caused by hav
38Advanced SettingsMapping Multiple SharesWhen mapping any share, select the Connect using a different user name option. A login and password prompt
39Advanced SettingsDisk BackupTo create a backup job, click on a Job Number. The Edit Backup Job dialog will appear.
4Begin by plugging your power cable and Ethernet cable into the back of the LinkStation as shown.Connecting your LinkStation
40Advanced SettingsDisk Backup (Edit Backup Job)A Backup Job can run regularly on a daily or weekly schedule, or immediately by appropriate cho
41Advanced SettingsDisk Backup (LinkStation List)The LinkStation list shows other LinkStations in your network that you can congure network backups t
42Advanced SettingsDisk Backup (Add LinkStation)To add a remote LinkStation to your network, enter its numerical IP Address in the Remote LinkStation
43Advanced SettingsMaintenance (Notification)If your LinkStation is remotely managed, you may choose to receive nightly status reports and be notied
44Advanced SettingsMaintenance (Alert Settings)Alerts can be congured on the LinkStation to make audible noises when a problem is detected. Along wi
45Advanced SettingsMaintenance (Status LED Settings)Adjust the brightness of the LEDs on your LinkStation’s front panel here. Press Apply to update t
46Advanced SettingsMaintenance (Shutdown)From the Shutdown page, press Apply to shutdown LinkStation. This has the same function as holding down the
47Advanced SettingsMaintenance (Initialization)Initialization is a reset procedure that restores all settings back to the default, out of box, congur
48System Status (System Information)This page shows you the System Information for your LinkStation.Firmware updates are occasionally available f
49Advanced SettingsSystem Status (USB Details)This page shows you details on USB hard drives and UPSs plugged into your LinkStation. In this example,
5Plug the power cord into a 120 volt wall socket or surge protecter. Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into a hub, router, or switch in your n
50Advanced SettingsSystem Status (Drive Properties)This page shows you the properties of all hard drives in and attached to your LinkStation.
51Advanced SettingsSystem Status (Network Information)This page shows you the System Information for your network connection.
52LinkStation Client UtilityThis is the Buffalo NAS Client Utility. Installed on your PC, it allows you to access each of the LinkStations
53LinkStation Client UtilityIP Address SetupHere, you may enter your IP Address and Subnet Mask manually, or enable your LinkStation to acquire them a
54Disk ErrorsIf LinkStation encounters a disk error, it will be reported in the LinkStation status on the top of any of the Web-Based conguration scr
55Technical SpecificationsLAN Standards: IEEE 802.3u; IEEE 802.3ab; IEEE 802.3Transmission Types: 1000BASE-T: 8B1Q4, PAM5; 100BASE-TX: 4B5B MLT
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6Powering upPress the power button on the front panel. LEDs will blink as your LinkStation boots up.After your LinkStation has compl
7The LinkStation’s Ethernet port will automatically adjust to use either a crossover or catch cable, so you may connect the LinkStation to your networ
8Insert the LinkNavigator CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. On a PC, setup should automatically launch. If it does not, manually launch setup.ex
9Press the Begin Installation button to begin.LinkNavigator SetupIf you’re installing on a PC, click on Connect this PC to LinkStation (the green, low
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