Promise Technology Smartstor NS4600 User Manual

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Chapter 2: Installation and Setup
• Unpacking the SmartStor NS4600 (page 7)
• Installing Disk Drives (page 9)
• Connecting to the Network (page 10)
• Connecting the Power (page 10)
• Installing the Software
• OS Support (page 11)
• Installation: Windows (page 11)
• Installation: Mac (page 14)
• Setting up the SmartStor (page 15)
• Connecting to PASM (page 23)
• Shutting Down the SmartStor (page 30)
Unpacking the SmartStor NS4600
The SmartStor NS4600 box contains the following items:
• SmartStor NS4600 Unit
• Quick Start Guide
• Screws for disk drives
(1 package)
• Ethernet cable
• Power cord
• CD with SmartNAVI software,
Product Manual and Quick Start
Guide
Warning
The electronic components within the SmartStor are sensitive to
damage from Electro-Static Discharge (ESD). Observe
appropriate precautions at all times when handling the SmartStor
or its subassemblies.
Important
To configure the SmartStor, you must install SmartNAVI. See
“Installing the Software” on page 10.

Promise Technology Smartstor NS4600 Specifications

General

RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 10
Storage drive size	3.5 \
Hot-swap drive bays	Yes
Storage drive capacity	0 GB
Supported file systems	EXT3, FAT32
Storage drive interface	Serial ATA II
Total installed storage capacity	0 TB
Number of storage drives installed	4
Internal memory	0.25 GB
Processor model	-
Processor frequency	0.6 GHz
Maximum data transfer rate	1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocols	FTP, DHCP, NTP
Compliance industry standards	IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Certification	RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV
Data transfer rate	3 Gbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)	152.5 x 229.6 x 188.2 mm
Power requirements	100 - 230 V/50-60 Hz
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet
Compatible operating systems	Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista Mac x 10.4 + Linux
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity	90 W
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 85 %

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	2500 g