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Acer Aspire easyStore H340 User Manual

Acer Aspire easyStore H340
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Access the shared folders on the
home server
There are several ways you can access your shared folders on the home
server.
To access the shared folders using the desktop shortcut:
1 Double-click the Shared Folders desktop shortcut to see the
shared folders that are on your home server.
2 Double-click a shared folder to open it.

Table of Contents

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Acer Aspire easyStore H340 Specifications

General IconGeneral
RAM1 GB DDR2
Storage CapacityUp to 8 TB (4 x 2 TB)
NetworkGigabit Ethernet
USB Ports4 x USB 2.0
Operating SystemWindows Home Server
Storage4 x SATA HDD
RAID SupportRAID 0, 1, 5

Summary

Safety Instructions

Turning the Product Off Before Cleaning

Instructions for safely powering down the server before cleaning.

Caution for Plug Disconnection

Guidelines for safe power connection and disconnection to the PSU.

Caution for Accessibility

Advice on ensuring accessible power outlets for safe equipment operation.

Caution for Listening

Recommendations for protecting hearing while using audio features.

Warnings

Using Electrical Power

Precautions and guidelines for safe electrical power usage with the device.

Product Servicing

Disposal Instructions

Regulations and Safety Notices

FCC Statement

Compliance information regarding FCC rules for radio frequency energy.

Canadian Users Notice

Compliance statement for Canadian users regarding digital apparatus.

1 Introduction

Features

Overview of the product's key features and capabilities.

Specifications

Detailed technical specifications of the Aspire easyStore H340.

Front View

Identifies and describes components on the front panel of the device.

Rear View

Identifies and describes components on the rear panel of the device.

System LED Indicators

Explains the meaning of various LED indicators on the device.

2 Setting up the System

Check Package Contents

Lists items included in the product package and their purpose.

Select a Location

Guidance on choosing a suitable site for optimal system placement.

Recommended Environment

Lists hardware and software requirements for optimal system performance.

Connect the Power Cord

Instructions for connecting the power cord to the device and electrical outlet.

Connect to the Home Network

Steps for connecting the device to the home network via a wired connection.

Power On the System

Instructions for turning on the system and startup sequence.

Install Windows Home Server Connector

Guide to installing the WHS Connector software on computers.

Connect to Home Server Console

How to access and log into the Windows Home Server Console.

3 Windows Home Server Console

Computers & Backup

Manages home computer backups and monitors their status.

User Accounts

Manages user accounts, permissions, and guest access on the server.

Shared Folders

Organizes and manages shared folders for file storage and network access.

Server Storage

Manages hard drives, including adding, repairing, and removing them.

Lights Out

Configures power management for the server, including suspend and wake-up schedules.

McAfee Total Protection

Manages security features, including virus and spyware protection.

System Information

Displays detailed information about the server's hardware, software, and status.

Network Health

Monitors and displays the health status of the network and connected devices.

General Settings

Configures date, time, language, updates, and error reporting.

Backup Settings

Configures automatic backup schedules and retention policies.

Password Settings

Manages server and user account password policies.

Media Sharing Settings

Enables or disables media streaming capabilities for various devices.

Remote Access Settings

Configures internet access to the server and its web page.

Add-ins Settings

Manages installed and available add-in software for the server.

Hardware Health and Performance Monitor Settings

Configures monitoring of system hardware, performance, and email alerts.

IP Configuration Settings

Manually configures or views the server's IP settings.

Lights Out Settings

Configures power management settings for client monitoring and server uptime.

McAfee Total Protection Service Settings

Manages security settings and virus definitions for McAfee Total Protection.

4 Managing the Server

Create User Accounts

Guides on creating guest and personal user accounts for network access.

Add a Shared Folder

Steps to create new shared folders and assign user access rights.

Configure Backup for Home Computers

Customizes backup settings for individual home computers.

Back Up the Home Server

Instructions on backing up the home server's data, possibly using additional drives.

Configure Home Server for Remote Access

Sets up the server for access from outside the home network.

Access Aspire easyStore H340 Home Page

How to access the server's web interface remotely via a browser.

Access Shared Folders

Methods to access shared folders via desktop shortcut, icon, or Start Menu.

Enable Media Sharing

Configures the server to stream media to other devices.

Enable Digital Media Server

Activates the DMS feature for media browsing and playback.

Enable iTunes Service

Configures the server for iTunes music library sharing and access.

Stream Audio

How to play music files stored on the server using media players.

One-Touch USB Backup Feature

Details on using the front USB port for quick data backup.

Set Up Wake On LAN

Configures the server to be woken up remotely using WOL.

Monitor Server Health and Performance

How to use the WHS Console to view system health and performance data.

Set Up Email Alerts

Configures automatic email notifications for server events.

Explore Windows Home Server Icon

Explains the meaning of the WHS icon colors and status indicators.

6 Troubleshooting

First Steps Checklist

Basic checks to perform when encountering initial problems with the server.

Recovering or Restoring the Home Server

Guide to recovering the server from system failures or restoring defaults.

Restoring a Home Computer

How to restore a home computer from a backup using the PC Recovery Disc.

Restoring Files from a Backup

Steps to browse and restore specific files from a backup.

Update Home Server Software

Instructions for updating server BIOS, drivers, and add-in software.

Specific Problems and Corrective Actions

Lists common issues and their solutions for server operation.

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