Asustor Lockerstor 2 Gen 2 AS6702T User Manual

1. Introduzione

The Asustor Lockerstor 2 Gen 2 AS6702T is a high-performance 2-bay Network Attached Storage (NAS) device designed for home and small office environments. It features an Intel Celeron N5105 Quad-Core processor, dual 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports, and four M.2 PCIe 3.0 SSD slots, providing robust data storage, backup, and multimedia capabilities. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your AS6702T NAS.

Figure 1.1: Asustor Lockerstor 2 Gen 2 AS6702T NAS device.

Figure 1.2: AS6702T in a typical environment.

2. Setup

2.1 Cuntenuti di u pacchettu

Before proceeding with the setup, ensure all components are present in the package:

• AS6702T Unit
• Guida d'installazione rapida
• Cordu di alimentazione AC
• Adattatore di alimentazione AC
• Cavu LAN RJ-45 (x2)
• Flat Head Screws for 3.5" HDD (x8)
• Flat Head Screws for 2.5" HDD (x8)

Figure 2.1: AS6702T Package Contents.

2.2 Installazione di hardware

Follow these steps to install hard drives and connect the NAS:

1. Installà i dischi rigidi: Open the drive bays and securely mount your 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch hard drives using the provided screws. Ensure they are firmly seated.
2. Cunnette i cavi di rete: Connect one or both 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports on the rear of the NAS to your network router or switch using the supplied RJ-45 LAN cables.
3. Connect Power: Connect the AC power adapter to the NAS and then plug it into a power outlet.
4. Power On: Appughjà u buttone d'accensione nant'à u pannellu frontale per accende u NAS.

Figure 2.2: Front and Rear Panel Components.

2.3 Inizializazione di u NAS

After hardware installation, you need to initialize the ASUSTOR Data Master (ADM) operating system. Refer to the Quick Installation Guide for detailed steps on using the ASUSTOR Control Center utility to discover and initialize your NAS on the network.

3. Uperativu

3.1 Operazioni basi

The AS6702T is designed for simple and intuitive operation through its web-based ADM interface. Once initialized, you can access the ADM desktop via a web browser from any device on your network.

• File Accessu: Easily access and manage files stored on the NAS from various devices (Windows, macOS, Linux, mobile).
• Gestione d'utilizatori: Create and manage user accounts and groups, assign access permissions to folders and files.
• Configurazione di a rete: Configure network settings, including IP addresses, port forwarding, and VPN connections.

Figure 3.1: Plug and Play functionality for ease of use.

Figure 3.2: Cross-Platform Multi-User Access.

3.2 Funzioni Avanzate

The AS6702T offers a range of advanced features to enhance your data management and multimedia experience:

• 4K Transcoding: Enjoy seamless playback of high-resolution videos on various devices with on-the-fly 4K transcoding.
• Data Backup and Synchronization: Utilize built-in tools for scheduled backups to external devices, cloud services, or other NAS devices. Synchronize files across multiple platforms.
• Direct Editing: Collaborate on projects by directly editing files stored on the NAS, improving workflow efficiency.
• App Central: Expand NAS functionality by installing various applications from App Central, including multimedia servers, surveillance tools, and business applications.

Figura 3.3: Capacità di trasferimentu di dati à alta velocità.

Figure 3.4: Direct editing on your NAS for collaborative work.

Figure 3.5: Comprehensive backup and synchronization solutions.

4. Mantenimentu

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your AS6702T NAS.

• Verificazione di a salute di u discu: Periodically check the health status of your installed hard drives through the ADM interface. Replace drives showing signs of failure promptly.
• Actualizazioni di firmware: Keep your ADM operating system updated to the latest version to benefit from new features, security patches, and performance improvements.
• Pulizia: Ensure proper airflow by regularly cleaning dust from the NAS enclosure and fan vents. Use a soft, dry cloth for external surfaces.
• Backups regulari: Implement a consistent backup strategy for critical data stored on the NAS. While RAID provides data redundancy, it is not a substitute for backups.

5. Risoluzione di prublemi

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your AS6702T NAS.

5.1 Problemi cumuni è Soluzioni

• NAS Not Detected on Network:
  • Ensure network cables are securely connected to both the NAS and your router/switch.
  • Verify that your router's DHCP server is enabled or configure a static IP address for the NAS.
  • Temporarily disable firewall on your computer to check for connectivity issues.
• Drive Failure Indication:
  • If a drive LED indicates an error, check the drive status in ADM.
  • Replace the faulty drive as soon as possible to maintain data redundancy (if using RAID).
• Prestazione lenta:
  • Check network cable quality and ensure 2.5GbE connections are active.
  • Monitor CPU and RAM usage in ADM to identify resource bottlenecks.
  • Consider adding M.2 SSDs for caching to improve performance.

5.2 Indicatori LED

I LED di u pannellu frontale furniscenu informazioni rapide nantu à u statu:

• LED di putenza: Indicates power status (e.g., solid blue for on, blinking for booting).
• LED Status di u Sistema: Indicates system health (e.g., green for normal, red for error).
• Network LEDs (LAN 1/2): Indicate network activity and connection speed.
• LED di l'azionamentu: Indicate drive activity and status (e.g., solid green for healthy, blinking for activity, red for error).

5.3 Reset Procedures

In case of severe issues, a reset might be necessary. Refer to the ASUSTOR website for detailed instructions on different reset types (e.g., soft reset, factory reset) and their implications.

6. Specificazioni

Key technical specifications for the Asustor Lockerstor 2 Gen 2 AS6702T:

Figure 6.1: Intel N5105 Processor Performance.

Figure 6.2: M.2 PCIe 3.0 SSD Slots.

Figure 6.3: Dual 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Ports.

Figure 6.4: DDR4 RAM Slot.

7. Garanzia è Support

Asustor products come with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Asustor websitu.

For technical support, software updates, and additional resources, please visit the official Asustor support websitu:

https://www.asustor.com/service/support