This change is documented on the thecus wiki in the page about turning your allnet into a thecus. Not overlooking the multimedia capabilities of the thecus n2520, ipon also had a close look at xbmc, the standard media player used while on local display mode i. If trouble emerges, smart alerts will notify the user immediately and send reminders until the issue is resolved. Nov 25, 20 thecus claims on their product page that they are working with intel to get the xbmc app out of the beta phase.
The thecus n2560 is the latest intel based nas from thecus. The following standard warranty guidelines apply to thecus products. Thecus connect is your portable assistance tool for thecus nas, providing the power to remotely turn network services on or off with basic controls. The n2560 from thecus is not only a stylish unit, but it packs a good punch for what its worth a top unit for this end of the market. I cant do anything but reboot the nas to be able to use xbmc again. How hard reset n2520n2560 n4520n4560 to factory default. Thecus n7700pro wins toms networking nas roundup, tweaktowns editors choice award and hwm gold award. Thecus will not be liable in any way for the loss of data stored on thecus products and any damage caused by this. As soon as the movie starts playing, xbmc stops responding to my mouse and stops responding to yatse wich i use to control xbmc, but same happens when i tried using a. The thecus n2560 is an excellent solution for a home or office nas. Thecus n2560, 0 gb, hdd, serial ata ii, intel atom, ce5335. When mac os x has connected to the n2200 successfully, an icon representing the folder will appear on the mac os x desktop.
A detailed history of major events is recorded via a log. Xbmc is a media player program, originally from xbox modding circles as homebrew development emerged xbmc xbox media center and todays media center programs has since its inception. Two applications to point out with this nas are tonthego and xbmc. The following table summarizes the features of the four models. In order to start the installation of debian, you have to login to the firmware of your thecus n2100 to configure the network and to upgrade the firmware to an installer image of debian. Installing and using xbmc appealing to a broad range of users, xbmc is an open source media center which was originally created for xbox. If you missed the unboxing you can catch up with this video. Why n2520 n2560 n4520 n4560 xbmc idle take high cpu loading. When installing the windows wizard program of thecus nas on windows xp professional sp1 or sp2, windows vista, and newer os, the firewall udp ports 0 and 1 need to be opened.
Setup and install of the thecus n2310 nas reset forums. The n2560 features a wide set of options that is sure to satisfy many home and small office users. Reset to factory default function automatically resets all the system settings including network settings, administrator password, user groups, language. Its graphical user interface gui allows the user to easily browse and view videos, photos, podcasts, and music using only a few buttons. Retail availability of these units is expected sometime in october 20. Thecus has four nas models based on the intel evansport platform. With the integrated hdmi port and an xbmc application, you can connect your nas to your tv and enjoy full suite of multimedia playback features. When mac os x is trying to connect n2200, it will ask for a user name and password which has access to the folder.
In 2004, thecus technology was founded to design, manufacture, and market digital storage products. May, 2014 the n2560 network attached storage system by thecus is a midlevel nas system and it packs an intel atombased dualcore processor as well as 2gb of ddr3 ram. Supports microsoft mac os xlinux initiators and thecus nas targets. Thecus even provides free access to their ddns service so youll be able to access your files and even stream media from virtually anywhere in the world. Not only can you access the n2560 from any computer but thanks to the mobile apps you can access it from your ios or android device, so the n2560 is a very versatile product. Once located, it is still necessary to launch the windows or mac gui to do anything useful.
Instalar xbmc en servidor nas thecus tutorial en espanol. Pc pro, speicherguide, and techworld recommend the thecus n12000 nas server. Through local display, you can enjoy the direct playback ability of the n2520 with your movies, music and photos, without the need for a computer or set top media player. Knowledgebase powered by kayako help desk software. Thecus n4200 home nas wins tweaktowns best features award.
Thecus n5550 receives the priceperformance award by hardwareluxx and performance award by hexus uk. The n2560 from thecus is not only a stylish unit, but it packs a good punch for what. With thecus offering a similar product in the n2560 with the same twobay setup, can the thecus n2560 hold its own against the competition. Aimed at the home multimedia user, the twobay n2560 and fourbay n4560 are basically upgraded versions of the n2520 and n4520 models announced back in march. Its got hdmi and spdif audio outputs on the back for direct media streaming, and can hold 2 hdds. English when initiate the nas and raid the first time, thecus smart utility will do the following steps. Im powering up the thecus n2310 for the first time and will take you step by step on what i experience. Thecus has also striven to improve functionality and productivity through the inclusion of the tonthego remote accessibility feature and the unveiling of the nas application center. Knowledgebase powered by kayako help desk software thecus. The 2bay n2560 and 4bay n4560 feature the latest intel atom socs, increased ram, as well as all the hardware that made the original models such a success. The thecus n2560 is a twobay nas targeted for the prosumer. Thecus is trying to change that by introducing the latest n2560 2bay nas server which weve been testing for roughly a week now. May 20, 2014 when installing the windows wizard program of thecus nas on windows xp professional sp1 or sp2, windows vista, and newer os, the firewall udp ports 0 and 1 need to be opened.
The instructions included with the unit tell you to go to install. One of the apps available on the n2560 is the plex media server. If confirm your email been activated but system show thecus id ddns already in use, it is cause from system preset mac address for thecus id, and you could modify by yourself just need log out thecus id from. Thecus n2560 setup where n2560 owners will also find reason to grimace is the setup process. Why n2520 n2560 n4520 n4560 xbmc idle take high cpu. Stripe size is configurable, but as previously mentioned, the only filesystem selectable in the gui is ext4. Raid options are limited to a single, full disk logical volume, configured for raid 0, 1, or jbod.
Installing debian on the thecus n2100 martin michlmayr. At home im using an thecus n2520 nas system with xbmc installed via official nas applications. Map a network drive in mac os x once you have successfully created the raid on n5200, follow the. Thecus n2560, 0 gb, hdd, serial ata ii, intel atom, ce5335, 1. The intel atom cpu supports a high level of performance even with a large number of active tasks and users the hdmi output will connect the nas to local display for direct media file playback. Hi guys, i have been using plex for almost two years on my thecus. Our computing needs over the last decade has changed significantly. As soon as the movie starts playing, xbmc stops responding to my mouse and stops responding to yatse wich i use to control xbmc, but same happens when i tried using a mouse instead. Oct 16, 2014 thecus n2560 setup where n2560 owners will also find reason to grimace is the setup process.
I put a couple of 3tb wd reds in the 2310 and fired it up. Xbmc remote control business use the xbmc remote control from thecus on certain nas servers as per the list below. Its graphical user interface gui allows the user to. Now, 10 products and over 100 awards later, thecus is recognized as a global leader of digital storage solutions. Thecus claims on their product page that they are working with intel to get the xbmc app out of the beta phase. Thecus n2560 nas, atom ce5335, 2gb ddr3, 2sata 3,52,5,1xgbe. The n2560 network attached storage system by thecus is a midlevel nas system and it packs an intel atombased dualcore processor as well as 2gb of ddr3 ram. Market, the n2560 nas is the most competitive model with hdmi output at the moment. Thecus recently added two more intel berryvillebased actually evansport platform, which is based on the berryville soc nases to its nas line.
Review of thecus n2560 intelligent nas technogog page 5. Not surprisingly, the n4560 turned in lower performance. In august, thecus announced two new nases aimed at the home multimedia user. The good news is the n2560 has a toolless drive installation system. Network attached storage free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Adding to that, the n2560 has dlnaitunes support, full backup capabilities for your computers, ios and android apps, and a bunch of other features. If you encounter any problems with the website, please contact us at. Nov 25, 20 thecus has four nas models based on the intel evansport platform. May 23, 2014 the thecus n2560 is the latest intel based nas from thecus. Tonthego tonthego is a comprehensive cloud management solution for various file spaces with a smooth ui and excellent performance. Last fall thecus started including plex with their software update, unfortunately it seemed it never did an update to the software.
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