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Insert a 1 GB or larger USB drive (not included) into a USB 2.0 port on the TeraStation.
Note: All data on the USB drive will be erased!
2
In Settings, click Management.
3
Click
to the right of "Restore/Erase".
4
From "Target USB drive", select the USB drive that is connected to the USB 2.0 port on the TeraStation.
5
Select "Create a USB drive for initializing settings", then click Execute.
6
The "Confirm Operation" screen will open. Enter the confirmation number, then click OK.
7
The TeraStation will create the initialization drive. This will take about a minute. When creating the USB
initialization drive is finished, click OK.
Dismount the USB drive before unplugging it. See the "Dismounting Drives" section in chapter 4 for the procedure
on dismounting drives.
For Resetting Password
A password initialization drive can reset the administrator password to its default value ("password"). This could be
very useful if you forget your admin password.
1
Insert a 1 GB or larger USB drive (not included) to a USB 2.0 port on the TeraStation.
Note: All data on the USB drive will be erased!
2
In Settings, click Management.
3
Click
to the right of "Restore/Erase".
4
From "Target USB drive", select the USB drive that is connected to the USB 2.0 port on the TeraStation.
5
Select "Create a USB drive for resetting the admin password", then click Execute.
6
The "Confirm Operation" screen will open. Enter the confirmation number, then click OK.
7
The TeraStation will create the password initialization drive. This will take about a minute. When creating the
password initialization drive is finished, click OK.
Dismount the USB drive before unplugging it. See the "Dismounting Drives" section in chapter 4 for the procedure
on dismounting drives.
For the procedure on using system initialization or password initialization drives, see the "Restoring Factory Defaults"
or "Resetting the Administrator Password" sections in chapter 10.
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