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Chapter
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6 . By default, if your network has a DHCP server , the storage system obtains it s
IP
address from that server .
If your network does not have a DHCP server , or if the storage system is directly
attached
to your computer , the default IP address and subnet mask are used . (The
defau lt IP address is 192.168.0.101, and the default subnet mask is
255.255.255.0).
To accept the default settings, click Next . Otherwise, specify the desired
settings
and then click Next .
When you click Next , the Disk Configurat ion page displays. (The options that
appear
on this page vary , depending on the number o f hard disks t hat are
currently
installed in the system.)
7 . If you want to add or remove hard disks, do so one at a time and click Scan after
each
action .
Note: It is strongly recommended t hat you install all the hard disks that
you want t o use in t he storage system at this time, since changing the number of
hard disks later can require disk reconfiguration and possible da t a loss.
To accept the defau lt disk configuration (which will provide the best level o f data
pro t ection available for the number of hard disks currently installed), click Next . By
default, a linear disk configuration is used f or a single hard disk , RAID 1 is used for
two hard disks, and RAID 5 is used for three or four hard disks.