Thread: Plextor PX-NAS1000L external harddrive

The size of media files that are stored on the hard disk progressively , considerably reduces the space available. Those who are in this situation, they certainly thought of having recourse to external storage drive very large as can 'be an external hard drive, or in our case, a NAS. A NAS (Network Attached Storage) is nothing but a particular external hard drive with independent functions of servers and optimized for this purpose: It is required that is connected to a computer and can share files with one or more computers connected to Lan.

Compared to the NAS server has the advantage of being more practical, smaller and cheaper, you can install a Nas anywhere in your home or office provided it is connected with a network cable, and if there 's need for additional memory capacity, you can connect to other devices NAS storage. Plextor PX-NAS1000L is a Nas with a terabyte of memory, designed for use in small office or home environment, can 'be connected to the PC via wireless LAN or via USB. Plextor PX-NAS1000L offers file and print server functions and allows you to connect additional USB devices such as external hard drives, pen drives and flash card readers.

In the back of Plextor PX-NAS1000L has a Ethernet port and a reset button to reset parameters to factory settings. The first use of this Nas requires that it be connected to the PC via the network cable. Once installed correctly, you can customize the device settings via a browser through a complete administration panel. In particular through the control panel you can set access permissions to the directory of Nas for each specific user, and set up shares.

Appreciable feature is the Plextor PX-NAS1000L integrated BitTorrent client, with which you can download files from peer to peer network without a PC. You can set up to ten download sessions, each for storing a path of self-rescue. Finally, it describes the function of uPnP server, which is useful to take advantage of Nas as a source of media files on playback devices compatible with this standard.