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Chapter 1: product overview, Front panel, Back panel – Linksys NSLU2 User Manual

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Chapter 1

Product Overview

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Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives

Chapter 1:
Product Overview

Thank you for choosing the Network Storage Link for USB
2.0 Disk Drives. This stand-alone Network Attached Storage
device features two USB ports. One port can be used for
a USB Flash Drive, and the other can be connected to any
USB hard drive.

Front Panel

or

Ready/Status

(Green/Amber) This LED flashes

when you turn on the Network Storage Link to
indicate that a self-test is in progress, and is
lit solid green when the test is completed. An
amber LED indicates an error with the device.
(See “Appendix A: Troubleshooting” for more
information.)

Ethernet

(Green) This LED is lit continuously

when the Network Storage Link is connected
to a device through the Ethernet port. The LED
flashes to indicate network activity.

DISK 2

(Green) This LED lights up when a flash

disk or USB hard drive is connected. The LED
flashes quickly to indicate that data is being
transferred over your network.

DISK 1

(Green) This LED lights up when a USB

hard drive is connected. This LED flashes to
indicate network activity.

Power Switch

This is a “soft switch”. If the

Network Storage Link is powered off, you can
start it up by briefly pressing the power switch.
To power down the Network Storage Link, press
the power switch, and wait for the Network
Storage Link to shut down and the LEDs to turn
off.

Back Panel

Ethernet

This LAN (Local Area Network) port

connects to Ethernet network devices, such as
a switch or router.