Scalability not to knock raid, but it is limited in that you must use identically sized disks to build an array and preferably, the identical drive, down to manufacturer and model. With a 7 drive raid 5 disk failure, youll have 6 remaining 2 tb drives. Acer easystore h341 quick start manual pdf download. Sata hdd with software raid 0, 1, or 10 for dependable data security, while intel trusted execution technology blocks virtual machine hacking. Acer aspire easystore h341 service manual pdf download. Please help me restore os for acer aspire easystore h340. In this techcast, we will focus on the microsoft windows home server operating system and the remote access features of the aspire easystore.
So i recently received an acer aspire easystore h340 unit to play around. An extended service plan offering additional benefits beyond your regular warranty. Acer homeserver h340 einbau monitoranschluss youtube. I dont need all 128gb of my ssd for my os and programs either. No more constantly blinking health led update 201711.
Smart setup is available both in box as a driver packed. The acer aspire easystore h340 is, at its core, a windowsbased computer powered by a 1. Using remote desktop connection with the easystore with windows home server, most configuration tasks are done from the windows home server console on another computer. Another benefit of raid 5 is that it allows many nas and server drives to be. Acers easystore h340 is an interesting mix of characteristics. This page contains the list of device drivers for the acer easystore h340 desktop. The aspire easystore further completes the data protection with support for raid levels 0,1 and 5 and password protections. I followed the instructions in this post to undo this raid configuratio. As i recall hardware wise the h340 and the ex470 are similar in that both motherboards were made by.
With a variety of protection plans to choose from, acer care plus will provide you with priority service. The information in this guide is subject to change without notice. Place the aspire easystore series software installation disc in the optical drive of the client computer. Modding the acer easystore h340 part 01 zonghes blog. Recover data off of a windows home server failing drive. View and download acer aspire easystore h341 service manual online. One of the 3 hard disks in raid5 has failed the indicator shows this, and the spare is up an running. Aspire easystore h341 network storage server pdf manual download. First i tested the acer server os hard drive by removing it and plugging it directly into. Raid level 5 is more complex, involving at least three drives, and the setup can. Having read what people have written here, i installed ubuntu. The acer easystore h340 does not have vga output so it can not be connected to the monitor.
Please click here if you would like to find more information about these cookies or change your cookie. It came with windows home server from the factory, but my idea was to find. In most instances, an ssd is the best component upgrade for any modern system, but acer took things one step further as the s5 is equipped with two 128gb ssds in a raid0 configuration. A normal nas might bundle software letting you configure backups to a. Acer has announced the aspire easystore h341 nas, offering up to four hotswappable hdds to store and stream your digital media. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Supported hardware includes hps ex48x, ex49x, x510, x310, x311, x312, acers h340, h341, h342 and lenovos d400 servers. The first step, of course, is to physically remove the offending disk from the windows home server. For me, i chose the preformatted file system of software raid.
Also for a home file server is a hw raid card a must, or just a nice to have. Acer ac100 server specifications acer server software utilities smart setup 2. Now that your drives are recognized by freenas, you can create a software raid. Acer aspire easystore h340 home server help i have an h340 home server, and i really want to eliminate any windows on it. If youre using software raid only, you may run into difficulty in the event of a. Acer easystore h340 recovery disk set is a two disk set including the operating system for your computer as well as the most updated set of r f5drivers and applications for your machine. Lights management driver for whs 2011 uwe trottmann. Acer announces aspire easystore h341 nas techradar. Installing freenas on acer aspire easystore h340 happybison. I used intels rapid storage tool to create a raid array. In this article you will find how to install the latest version. To make optimal use of your whs, you need to install the whs connector software on each of your computers.
I have a hp proliant dl385g5p server with raid 5, having 4 hard drives. Where can i find drivers so i can see the acer homeserver over the. My acer easy store homeserver is not showing up on the network, and i need to get it running again. To download the proper driver, choose your operating system and click the download button. The aspire easystore h341 is designed to store, organise and. Ill follow up again with my next attempt to further cool the h340. While its definitely designed for storage, with four sata bays for hard drives, it has a very traditional pc underpinning. I just noticed that my easystore network server is dead. Go to the advanced menu and select mass storage controller configuration. Installation of the windows home server connector software. Acer incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect. Openbsd supports raid 0, 1 and 5 via its software implementation, named softraid. If possible, it is best if one is able to remove the drive from the storage pool, however if there is a.
The acer easystore h340 is one such system purporting to offer any. This is the cube server device that has 4 hard drives in it. Raid 1 is only mirroring and that provides redundancy without any speed advantage, raid 0 is only stripping and even though it. Insert the software installation cd of the easystore in a system that already has the windows home server connector installed. Proactive management management made easy via acer. Software raid means you can setup raid without need for a. Once the operating system is installed and raid 0, 5 or 10 has been enabled in the bios, doubleclick the downloaded file to launch the driver installation. Flexible systems design methodologies allow you to configure the acer altos g330 mk2 to match your budget. Obviously, a raid 5 setup does you no good if it fails in total, unless you have a lesser less costly but equal sized storage system. Acer aspire easystore h341 driver for windows 7 32 bit, windows 7 64 bit, windows 10, 8, xp. Creating a raid 5 in intel embedded server raid technology 2.
Uploaded on 4202019, downloaded 5848 times, receiving a 95100 rating by 1710 users. Need help troubleshooting acer aspire easystore h340. After flashing the bios for raid support, the cdromdvdrom may no longer seen by microsoft windows. You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this. I hooked up a vgaps2 cable to my acer easystore h340 and took some pictures of the startup and bios screen. The one nice thing about the acer easystore h340 is it has a pci 1x slot for expandability. Would 3 drives in raid 5 be good for that, or would i maybe be better off. An in depth look at running freenas on an acer easystore. My h340 showed a 5 degrees drop in hdd operating temperature with this quick mod. I have read that ubuntu has been loaded on the acer with success.
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