FreeNAS (Intel)

FreeNAS, also known as NAS (Network Attached Storage), is an operating system based on the basis of FreeBSD 8.0 that supports many different technologies.

Function:

Web user interface:

Simple web user interface, customizable configuration. Easy server control from any web application device.

Command line interface:

FreeNAS 8 is designed based on FreeBSD 8.x, always updated and compatible with FreeBSD. You can control FreeNAS devices from FreeNAS's custom command line interface.

10GigE Driver:

10Gig Ethernet driver built into FreeNAS 8 has a function to help transfer files faster with 10GigE cards.

Zettabyte file system:

Support for ZFS file system with open source to store and manage important copper files

At the same time, it is easy to manage the size of the entire data storage area to meet the needs as they use more

Photo:

Recover lost data from previous photos easily. With this feature, you will not have to worry about data loss anymore.

Backup and restore:

Remote Replication allows you to copy screenshots from an external server for absolute data security. It provides the perfect recovery method even in the worst situations.

File sharing:

FreeNAS supports most popular network protocols, easy to install in home or business environment. Your users can connect to the protocol of your choice on any operating system.

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Installation instructions from CDROM:

If you want to install FreeNAS using the menu-driven installer, download the ISO image that matches the system structure you will be installing on (32 or 64 bit) and burn to a CDROM.

Press enter to select the default option " Install / Upgrade to hard drive / flash device, etc. ". The next menu will list all available drives, including the included USB drive, starting with " da " (see picture below). In this example, the user is installing in VirtualBox and has created a 4GB virtual drive to organize the operating system.

Use the arrow keys to highlight a USB or flash device, then press tab down OK and press enter. At this time, a warning screen will appear to remind you not to install on the hard drive:

Press enter, FreeNAS will export the image from ISO and transfer it to the device. When the installation is complete, you should see the message on the screen:

 

Press enter to return to the first menu. Highlight "3 Reboot System" and press enter. Remove the CDROM. If you are installing on a USB drive, leave it as is. Make sure the device you install is listed as the first boot entry in the BIOS so the system will boot from it.