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312H and then plug the other end of the power adapter to a wall outlet or power strip. The Power LED will turn ON to indicate proper operation. B、Insert an Ethernet cable to LAN port on the back of the DNS-312H and an available Ethernet port on the network adapter in the router/switch/hub you will use to connect to the DNS-312H.
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The Descriptions of LEDs Local Network LED HDD-FULL Solid Light: While Solid Light: HD is completely full (100%) connected to LAN port Blinking: HD is getting full ( 95% ) Blinking: While Light off: In normal cnonditio transferring data Light off: Disconnected Power LED Solid Light: Power on Blinking: HD...
Using The Setup Wizard Enter the default IP After DNS-312H installation, for each PC, the following items may need to be configured: Enter the default IP After connecting the device running D-Link DNS-312H to the network and powering it on, you can start the initialization configuration by doing the following steps: Open the browser.
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Open your Web browser and Type “192.168.0.101” into the URL address box. Then press the Enter or Return key. Enter the default user name In the authentication dialogue please enter the default user “admin,” leave the password field blank, and click “OK.” Type “admin”...
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The Setup Wizard (continued) The setup wizard will help you configure the basic settings of the system in a few steps. The settings will not take effect until you click the [Finish] button in the last page. Click the “Run Wizard” button to start. Click Run Wizard Enter system information...
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The Setup Wizard (continued) Enter networking information Since this is the first time you configure the system, the following networking settings will be adopted by default: IP: 192.168.0.101 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Default gateway:192.168.0.1 DNS server: empty You can modify the settings to fit your need. Click Next If a DHCP server is available in the same network environment and you prefer to obtain the networking settings for the system from the DHCP server, change the “Get...
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The Setup Wizard (continued) Click Next Setup network file protocol 1. Determine the Workgroup and WINS server IP here. The Workgroup should be 0 to 14 English bytes. 2. Choose the Mac OS zone. A zone is a logical grouping of devices in an AppleTalk network.
Click OK Click the “OK” button in the pop-up dialogue. The following window will be displayed to indicate the DNS-312H is preparing your new settings: The page will then be directed to the summary page so you can review the settings that...
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Support echni cal Support You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product.