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SmartStorNS4600, SmartStor NS4600, NASPROMS4600
SmartStor NS4600
Network Attached Storage and Digital Media Server
Promise Technology, the worldwide leader in SATA/SAS RAID, brings its proven enterprise-class RAID technology to the SOHO and SMB users. SmartStor safeguards your digital content and makes it readily available over your home or business network, or over the Internet.
Advanced and Reliable Data Backup Solution
To accommodate the pressing needs of SOHO and SMB users to easily and efficiently protect critical data, SmartStor™ NS4600 offers a complete set of automated data backup features.
One Touch Backup
Enable a quick, automatic client backup at the touch of a button.
SmartSYNC
Uses incremental backup to reduce time and space by including only changed files.
Snapshot
Take a real time image of SmartStor™ NS4600 volume in seconds. Users are able to restore data to a specific point-in-time. SmartStor™ NS4600 supports up to 4 snapshot records.
Remote Replication
Provides the most cost-effective disaster recovery solution by replicating data from a local NS4600 to a remote NS4600 over Internet or LAN.
Field-proven RAID technology
SmartStor™ NS4600 features Promise’s field-proven RAID technology. It supports RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 in addition to offering enterprise-class RAID features at an entry-level price. Features include volume expansion, online RAID level migration, advanced error handling (Perfect RAID™), hot spare and more.
Home Digital Media Center
DLNA Certified Media Streaming Server
The SmartStor NS4600 is a DLNA Certified Digital Media Server (DMS). Digital Media Players (DMP) can automatically discover DLNA Digital Media Servers.
Remote Access Media Center
Enjoy and share your music, videos, and photos with your family and friends using Wi-Fi enabled portable device.
Media player
Media Center enables users to manage and play their music and video files stored on the SmartStor NS4600. Simply select the file you wish to play and enjoy.
Photo Album
Do you have tens of thousands of images and wonder about how to organize them? Using Photo Album, you can create flash based photo albums and then share them with family and friends.
Data Center for File Sharing over the Internet
SmartStor™ NS4600 supports remote backup function over the Internet. No matter where you are in the world, you can backup your data and photos to the SmartStor™ NS4600, and share the data and photos with your colleagues or family immediately. SmartStor™ NS4600 supports File server, FTP, web server and Plug-in to expand functions.
An Ultra Quiet and Green Box
SmartStor™ NS4600 conforms to the RoHS environmental standard demonstrating Promise's continued commitment to the environment.The Standby feature of the SmartStor ™ NS4600 allows hard drives to spin-down reducing power consumption during periods of inactivity. The Wake-on-LAN feature immediately returns the SmartStor™ NS4600 to active mode upon access your data. Thanks to the new enclosure design, system noise generated by the fan is no longer a concern.
NS4600 Highlights
- High Performance RAID 5 with 30+ MB/s Sequential Write and 40+ MB/s Sequential Read
- Data sharing over Internet, including Jumbo Frame support
- Enterprise-proven RAID technology with RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 support
- Enterprise-proven RAID technology with RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 support
- One-Touch Backup of an external hard drive or digital camera via USB
- Snapshot for instant backup and restoration NAS-to-NAS replication for remote backup
- SmartSYNC™ backup for automatic client backup
- USB/eSATA external hard drive support
- USB network printer support
- DLNA Digital Media Server for accessing Music, Pictures and Video via Digital Media Players on the Home Network
- Mobile Device and Remote Access support
- iTunes Server with Video Playback support
- Microsoft ADS support FTP, SMB, CIFS, AFP, and NFS etwork protocol support
- Shared storage for Windows, UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X clients
- Wake-on-LAN and Automatic Power-on
Specifications
SmartStor NS4600 Features
NAS Features
File Sharing Protocols: SMB/CIFS (Microsoft), AFP (Apple/Mac OS X), NFS (Linux/Unix)
Network Protocols: FTP, DHCP client, NTP client
Client OS Support: Windows 2000, XP, 2003, Vista X86/64; Linux/Unix
SmartNAVI OS Support: Mac OS X v10.4 and above
Security: Windows 2000, XP, 2003, Vista X86/64; Mac OS X v10.4 and above
User Management: Domain Integration, Microsoft ADS, Unix NIS
Data Protection
User, Group, and Quota management
Snapshot backup (up to 4 snapshot volumes)
NAS-to-NAS remote replication
Client-to-NAS backup
One-Touch Backup for USB disks and digital cameras
Internal File System: EXT3 Journal file system, multi-volume
External File Systems: FAT, FAT32, EXT3 (USB and eSATA drives)
Others: Print Server
Network application and Multimedia Feature
Multimedia Server: UPNP and DLNA certified
File Download Support: E-donkey, Bit Torrent
Mobile Device Remote Access: Supports various browsers and media players on portable devices
RAID Management
RAID Levels: RAID 0, 1, 5, 5+spare, 10
RAID features: Hot Spare, Robust Error Handling, Online RAID Level Migration, Capacity Expansion, HDD Roaming
System Management
Web Browser Support: Internet Explorer 6 or above, Opera, Firefox 1.5, Netscape 7.0, Safari
Language Support: English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, German, Italian, French, Korean, Russian
Coding System: Unicode
Management Protocols: HTTP/HTTPS, NTP, SMTP, ADS
Notification: Email, Buzzer, LEDs
Management Tools: SmartNAVI, WebPASM, One-Touch Backup
LAN Interface
Interface: IEEE Standards 802.3i (10Base-T), 802.3u (100Base-TX),802.3ab (1000Base-T)
Transmission Speed: 10 Mb/s, 100 Mb/s, or 1000 Mb/s depending on network
Jumbo Frames: 4K, 9K, and 16K support at 1000 Mb/s rate
Number of Ports: 1 Port
Maximum Transmission Distance: 100 Meters
USB Interface
Interface: USB 2.0
Number of Ports: 2 ports
Connector: USB Type A
Device Support: Hard disk drive, Flash drive, Network printer, APC UPS management
Disk Interface
Interface: eSATA II
Number of Ports: 1 port
Device Support: Hard disk drive
Mechanical Specifications:
Number of Drives: 4 drives
Specifications: 3.5 inch, 3Gb/s and 1.5Gb/s SATA hard disk drives
Feature Support: NCQ/TCQ, 48-bit LBA
Hot Swappable: Yes
Power Saving: Spin-down Hard Drives in system Standby mode
Mechanical Specifications
CPU: Intel 600 MHz
RAM: 256 MB DDR II
Power Supply: 90-100W with PFC, 100-230V auto-ranging, 50-60Hz AC
Temperature, Operating: 5° to 35°C (41° to 95°F)
Humidity, Operating: 10 to 85 percent
Dimensions (H x W x D): 188.2 x 152.5 x 229.6 mm (7.4 x 6.0 x 9.0 in)
Weight: 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs) without drives
Certification and Warranty
EMC/Safety: CE, FCC Class B, VCCI Class B, BSMI, UL, TUV
Environmental: RoHS compliant
Warranty: 2 years
