User manual SPARKLAN WIRELESS LAN ADAPTER VERSION 1.2 QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE

[. . . ] SPARKLAN assumes no liability for any error in this publication, and for damages, whether direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or otherwise, that may result from such error, including, but not limited to loss of data or profits. SPARKLAN provides this publication "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. The published information in the manual is subject to change without notice. SPARKLAN reserves the right to make changes in the product design, layout, and driver revisions without notification to its users. [. . . ] Media Patrol does not check new physical drives that have never been configured nor physical drives assigned as JBOD. Unlike Synchronization and Redundancy Check, Media Patrol is concerned with the condition of the media itself, not the data recorded on the media. If Media Patrol encounters a suspect sector, it will attempt to regenerate the data and write to the suspect sector. If the write operation is successful, Media Patrol continues checking other sectors. If the write operation fails, Media Patrol reports the error to your PC's system log and to the physical drive's Bad Sector Log (see page 58). This action triggers a BSL update message and an email message if you enabled that notification option (see page 38). To start Media Patrol immediately: 56 Chapter 5: Monitor and Manage 1. 3. Click on the Physical Drive View Click on the Physical Drive icon. icon in Tree View. Click on the Media Patrol tab in Management View. 4. Click the Start Now button. To schedule Media Patrol to run at a later time: 1. icon in Tree View. Click on the Media Patrol tab in Management View. 4. From the dropdown menus, select a start time and a day of the Week or Month, if applicable. Start time is based on a 24-hour clock. 6. Click the Schedule button. To cancel the scheduled Media Patrol operation: 1. · GigaByte Boundary ­ Rounds the size of the logical drive down to the nearest whole gigabyte. It allows you to install a slightly smaller (within 1 GB) replacement drive, should the need arise. Fast Initialization ­ Erases the reserve and master boot sectors of the physical drives being added to the logical drive. Full Initialization ­ Erases all sectors of the physical drives being added to the logical drive. This choice is not recommended. · · · · 13. Click the Finish button. 63 WebPAM User Manual If there are physical drives available, the Select RAID Level screen appears again, where you can create an additional logical drive. Click on the Logical Drive logical drive. Icon to see all of the information about your new Before you can use your new logical drive, you must partition and format the logical drive using your PC's operating system. See "Appendix B: Partition and Format" on page 97 for more information. JBOD In WebPAM, you create, manage, and delete a JBOD the same as a logical drive. However, JBODs do not have Settings, Rebuild, Migration, Synchronization, or other functions that pertain to Logical Drives. 64 Chapter 5: Monitor and Manage If you attach a physical drive that was initialized using Windows disk management, that drive will be automatically recognized as a JBOD by the SATA controller and WebPAM. Delete a Logical Drive Warning When you delete a logical drive, you delete all data on the logical drive. Be sure to backup any important data before you delete a logical drive!6. Check the box to the left of the logical drive you want to delete. In the Warning box, click the OK button. The selected logical drive is deleted. Logical Drive Information Logical Drive View provides a list of all logical drives currently on the Host PC. Click on the Logical Drive View Click on the Logical Drive icon in Tree View. icon of the logical drive you want to see. 65 WebPAM User Manual From this screen, you can click on the links to access the Settings, Drive Mapping, Migration, Rebuild, Synchronization, Initialization, and Activation features. [. . . ] This condition is not related to the Host PC or WebPAM, but is due to your firewall and network connection protocol. Why do I have to use a different IP address when I access the Host PC over the network?When you work on the Host PC, you use 127. 0. 0. 1, which is the IP address for "home" or "this computer". When you access the Host PC from a different computer, you must enter the Host PC's IP address as the network knows it, such as 192. 168. 0. 33. [. . . ]