Summary of Contents for Klegg NetDisk Giga NGU10-250
- Page 1 User Manual 3.20 Software For Windows 2000/XP/Vista/2003 Server Klegg NetDisk Mega, Klegg NetDisk Giga www.klegg.com...
- Page 2 Warranty Statement Klegg Electronics, Inc. reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes to the content hereof without the obligation of Klegg Electronics, Inc. to notify any person of such re- vision or changes.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Format NDAS Device Through My Computer ... 35 Uninstall ························································································································ 36 NDAS Command Line Utility ······························································································ 37 FAQ ······························································································································ 38 Regulatory Statement ······································································································· 44 Product Warranty ············································································································ 45 Additional Information And Assistance ·············································································· 48 Klegg Electronics Inc. Table of Contents ... 5 www.klegg.com... -
Page 4: User Manual
User Manual Congratulations on your purchase of the Klegg NetDisk Mega / Klegg NetDisk Giga - Network storage via Ethernet made possible through NDAS technology! 1.1 User Manual - This User Manual is intended to help you install NDAS Device quickly and easily onto your Personal Computer or Ethernet Network and begin using it immediately. -
Page 5: System Requirements
USB 1.1 Port (USB 2.0 recommended) CD-ROM drive for installation 100Base-T full duplex switch for NDAS mode Gigabit Ethernet switch and gigabit Ethernet network card mode are recommended for NetDisk Giga 1.5 NDAS Device Setup Overview Klegg Electronics Inc. NetDisk Mega/ NetDisk Giga www.klegg.com... -
Page 6: Cable Installation
3. Make sure the power connector is connected firmly to the NetDisk and connect the power adaptor to a power source. 4. If your NetDisk has an On/Off switch, slide the On/Off Switch to ON position. Klegg Electronics Inc. Chapter 2 Cable Installation Warning... -
Page 7: Ndas Software Installation
If you are using the Installation CD, insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive and select Win- dows 2000/XP/Vista Driver. 1. InstallShield Wizard will appear. Click the Next button to continue to next step. 2. Accept License Agreement and the click Next to continue installation. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com... - Page 8 User Manual 3. Click the Install button to install drivers. 4. Please wait while installation continues. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com...
- Page 9 5. Click Yes or Continue Anyway or Install if one of these windows come up. 6. Click the Finish button to complete. 7. Click on the Yes button to restart your computer now, or No to restart later Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com...
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Page 10: Ndas Device Registration
4. Enter a name for the NDAS device. Click Next. 5. Add your NDAS device ID and Write Key. Write Key is needed to write to NDAS device. Click Next to continue. Klegg Electronics Inc. Icon Note: NDAS device ID and Write Key do not contain the letter O. - Page 11 Don‟t Mount: NDAS device is left in Online (Dismounted) Mode. 8. Registration is finished. You can save the registration information to the file for reg- istering from other computers in this step. Click Finish to continue. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com...
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Page 12: Found New Hardware Wizard
If the following window appears, select “Install the software automatically” and click ● Next. It should automatically find the appropriate drivers for your NDAS Device. Note: For Windows 2000, Upgrade Device Driver Wizard will appear instead. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com... -
Page 13: Using Ndas Device
Copy and paste data to NDAS device. ● Make and delete folders. ● Share files and folders. ● Backup your data ● Klegg Electronics Inc. Windows XP Click “Continue Anyway” to see the registered NDAS device. Read-Only Mode with using the NDAS device. www.klegg.com... -
Page 14: Sharing Ndas Device
PCs have the NDAS mounted. NDAS device can be formatted, partitioned or chkdsk has mounted it. NDAS device can be aggregated or mirrored mounted it. Klegg Electronics Inc. Warning: (format, partition, chkdsk. ONLY ONLY when etc) when mul-... -
Page 15: Introduction To Ndas Device Manager
- Your system can find NDAS device but it is not in usable status due to hardware fault or invalid NDAS configuration. Use “Properties” menu for Error more information. - Try power cycling NDAS device and use “Reset” menu. Klegg Electronics Inc. Description NDAS device NDAS device www.klegg.com... -
Page 16: Ndas Device Management
Options - Can customize NDAS Device Management features and error messages/ dialogs. Exit - Exits NDAS Device Management. NDAS Device Management can be restored by double clicking the icon Desktop. Klegg Electronics Inc. located on the system tray. All registered NDAS on the www.klegg.com... -
Page 17: Ndas Device Functions
B. NDAS device mounted in Read-Only Mode Mounted (RO) - The current state of NDAS device. Dismount - Enables users to change NDAS device mode to Online status. Properties - Displays properties of the NDAS device. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com... - Page 18 Mount (Read-Only) - NDAS device can be mounted into Read-Only Mode. Mount (Read/Write) - NDAS device can be mounted into Read/Write Mode. Deregister - Enables users to un-register NDAS device. Properties - Displays properties of the NDAS device. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com...
- Page 19 Red box icon - The NDAS device is in error state. Reset - Try to communicate with NDAS device again. Deregister - Enables users to un-register NDAS device. Properties - Displays properties of the NDAS device. More information about the error will be shown. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com...
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Page 20: Ndas Bind Management
Mirroring(RAID1) protects data only from hard disk failure. It cannot protect data from logical error such as file system error or incorrectly written data by application software. You need to backup your data to another storage regularly to prevent these kinds of data loss. Klegg Electronics Inc. -
Page 21: Ndas Bind Management
Make sure that all NDAS devices to bind is in Ready status. If the device is In use status, check which PC has mounted the devices using Properties menu > Hosts tab and dismount the device from the PC. And press Refresh button or F5 key to refresh. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com... -
Page 22: Creating Mirror Without Destroying Data
(RAID1) cannot protect data against original disk's failures in this mode. So it is recom- mended to wait until synchronization is completed before use. 4. You can check the current progress of synchronization from NDAS Bind Manage- ment. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com... -
Page 23: Create New Bind
All data on the disks will be deleted once bind is completed. Some versions of MS Windows operation system does not recognize a storage larger than 2TB(2048 Giga bytes). If you want to use a single large volume, you need to use Windows 2003 server SP1, Windows XP x64 edition, Windows Vista or later. -
Page 24: Using Bound Devices
In some cases, "Mount (Read/Write)" and "Mount (Read- only)" menu can be disabled. This means that the bind is not in mountable status. You can check further informa- tion at "Properties" menu and NDAS Bind Management. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com... -
Page 25: Migrate Bind From Previous Version Of Ndas Software
Some bind types that created by previous version of NDAS software need a migration to be used by current version of software. Once migrated, the bind cannot be used by the older version of software anymore. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com... -
Page 26: Unbind
Data on aggregation, stripe(RAID0) bind types are not accessible once unbinding is done. You can still use the devices as a basic disk after unbinding Mirror(RAID1) but data on each device may not be valid if the bind was not healthy state. Klegg Electronics Inc. Warning: www.klegg.com... -
Page 27: Managing Bind
Bind information is stored on the disk. And it can be corrupted or may not be valid for some reason, such as replaced disk and disk IO error. You can use Reset bind information menu to reset this information to a default value. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com... - Page 28 And the device will not be used as a active member until the user select it to use as RAID member using Use as a RAID member menu. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com...
- Page 29 If Mirror(RAID1) has a spare disk, you can remove one member disk using Configure RAID without this disk. This operation can be useful if you want to remove a defective member or want to remove a spare disk. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com...
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Page 30: Ndas Bind Terms
So Mirror(RAID1) system need to copy data from one device to another and this process is called resynchronization. Out-of-sync The member of Mirror(RAID1) is not identical to another member and may have not valid data. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com... -
Page 31: Formatting Ndas Device
Note: It is VERY important that your NDAS Device is listed as a Basic Disk and not a Dynamic one. 7. Initialization is completed. Before NDAS device can be used, it must be partitioned. See Chapter 9.2. Klegg Electronics Inc. becomes www.klegg.com... -
Page 32: Partition Ndas Device
Click Next. NOTE: The partition size is automatically set. Do not change the size. 6. Assign Drive Letter or Path: Select Assign the following driver letter. Choose a letter for the drive from list. Click Next. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com... - Page 33 Settings . File System: NTFS Allocation unit size: Default Volume Name: Enter a name for the disk. Select Perform a quick format (Recommended). Click next. 8. Partitioning is finished. Click Finish. You can see the partitioned disk. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com...
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Page 34: Format Ndas Device Through My Computer
3. The Format window will appear with a few options. Check the box that says Quick Format (Recommended) 4. A Warning will appear asking if you are sure you want to format the drive. Click on Click on OK once the format has completed. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com... -
Page 35: Uninstall
Windows Installer will appear. Click Yes if you want to continue. Otherwise click NOTE: A warning window may appear if any of the NDAS device is still in mounted state. Click Cancel and dismount the NDAS devices. 3. Restart the PC once uninstall is finished. Klegg Electronics Inc. Chapter 9 Uninstall www.klegg.com... -
Page 36: Ndas Command Line Utility
- register <name> <device id without dash> [write key] - unregister <device number> - list devices - list logicaldevices - mount <logical device number> [ro|rw] - unplug <logical device number> - dismount <logical device number> - activate <device number> - deactivate <device number> Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com... -
Page 37: Faq
NetDisk is a better alternative to NAS or SAN. NetDisk is much more cost-effective, efficient and easy to use. It is for users looking for lower costs and storage associated with backup / archiving. Although both NetDisk and NAS are storage devices that are implemented over a network, NetDisk takes up less space than NAS or SAN products. - Page 38 If you have an nForce chipset, try updating your Nvidia nForce drivers to the latest Unified Drivers from Nvidia's website. Please also make sure that you are using 100Mbps or 1000Mbps switch as well. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com...
- Page 39 Open up notepad - type in "net share sharename=DriveLetter:path" (For example net share NetDisk =F:) Save the file as a .bat extension. For example, the file name would be called " NetDisk.bat". Klegg Electronics Inc. support@klegg.com or call 510-683-9700 (US ).
- Page 40 Script Blocking is turned off for antivirus software. If problems still persist, please try unin- stalling the Firewall/Antivirus software and reinstall NDAS software. Also try updating your NIC driv- ers to the latest available from the manufacturer. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com...
- Page 41 However if you would like to allow your system to enter stand-by/ hibernation click on the NDAS Management software, click on options, then Advanced. There you will see the option to enable stand by support. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com...
- Page 42 2. My NetDisk shows up as a Black dot when used with USB. When used with USB mode, the software is not needed, therefore you will see a black dot (disconnected) in the system tray as that is an indicator for NDAS (Ethernet) mode. Klegg Electronics Inc. www.klegg.com...
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Page 43: Regulatory Statement
European Community (CE) This product conforms to the following European Directive(s) and Standard(s): Application of Council Directives: EC directive 89/336/EEC. Importer's Name: Klegg, Inc. Type of Equipment: Information Technology Equipment. TRANSLATION: Störfestigkeit nach EN 50082-1 (89/336/EEC) wird erfüllt. Klegg Electronics... -
Page 44: Product Warranty
(or superior) in all material respects to the defective Hardware. If a material defect is incapable of correction, or if Klegg determines in its sole discretion that it is not practical to repair or replace the defective Hardware, the price paid by the original purchaser for the defective Hardware will be refunded by Klegg upon receipt of the defective Hardware. - Page 45 Except as otherwise provided by mandatory law: 1. Klegg's liability to any damages and losses that may arise as a consequence of the fulfilment of its obligations under or in con- nection with this Statement of Limited Warranty or due to any other cause related to this Statement of Limited Warranty is limited...
- Page 46 Specifications. In case Klegg or your reseller is unable to repair an Klegg Product, you can alternatively ask for a partial refund as far as justified by the reduced value of the unrepaired Product or ask for a cancellation of the respective agreement for such Product and get your money refunded.
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Page 47: Additional Information And Assistance
Chapter 14 Additional Information and Assistance For additional information, frequently asked questions or troubleshooting help, please refer to the User Manual. Assistance is also available by contacting Klegg, Inc. Whenever you contact Klegg, Inc. for technical support, please have the following information available: Product Name...
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