The DNS-6040 series Network Attached Storage is a specially designed server for workgroups
and solution providers with storage area network requirements across heterogeneous
Microsoft Windows NT, 2000, Novell NetWare, Apple Macintosh, and Linux clients. It's an all in one system that includes hardware and embedded software. A cost-effective alternative
solution to traditional file servers, the DNS-6040 series provides extraordinary reliability
coupled with compatibility and versatile features like easy set-up, large archive space and
optional redundant power supplies.

• Alternative to traditional file servers – With up to 480GB hard disk capacity, the DNS-6040M is the ideal alternative to deploying a traditional large capacity file server. It delivers extraordinary reliability and compatibility with every major operating system and protocol. The NAS can be deployed at a fraction of the cost of a traditional file server.
   

• Reliability – Maximum data protection is provided with RAID 1 and 5 mirroring.
   

• Network Connectivity – 2 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet are provided for network connection. The DNS-6040M comes with out of the box solution for Windows, NetWare, Macintosh and Unix/Linux transparent multi-platform file sharing.
   

• Easy Installation – Installing is quick, easy and requires no network downtime. Simply connect the RJ-45 Ethernet cable, plug into the power outlet and turn on the power.
   

• Redundant Power Supply – DNS-6040M comes with two 250W internal universal power supplies.
   

Key Features Supports up to 480GB hard disk space (hard disks not provided) 4 hot-swap IDE HDD bays 2 10/100Mbps LAN ports Cross-Platform File Sharing User-level, Share-level and File-level Security RAID 0,1,5 Standard 19-inch rack-mount size, 1U height SNMP support

 

Technical Information Serial COM port (for UPS connection) SCSI port (via an optional mini-PCI adapter) Front panel LEDs Reset push button (to restore default settings) 5.25” Petit board (215 x 145mm) double-sided SMD Processor: Socket 370 Intel Celeron 733FSB 66Mhz~133Mhz System chipset: Intel 815EB-82815-B GMCH, 82801-BA ICH2 Integrated 2D/3D graphical controller to support CRT BIOS: Award 4MB Plug & Play BIOS ACPI power management with LAN Boot ROM L2 cache Memory: Built-in 128MB DIMM 2 on-board IDE controllers supporting 4 bus mastering ATA-66/100 EIDE channels FDD interface supports 1 floppy disk driver for maintenance use (floppy drive not provided) Keyboard/mouse interface (for maintenance use) LAN ports: 2 10/100Mbps ports with 82801 BA ICH2 built-in and external Intel 82559 supporting redundant backup & load-sharing port trunk RTC: Internal ICH2 with external battery Expansion slots: 3 mini-PCI bus connectors for IDE, SCSI and Gigabit Ethernet CompactFlash™: 1 IDE interface CompactFlash controller for embedded firmware Hardware monitoring for 3 fan speeds, 3 thermal temperatures and levels of DC voltages O.S. Support Microsoft: CIFS SMB, TCP/IP, Windows 95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000, XP Unix: NFS 2.0, 3.0, TCP/IP Red Hat Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD Apple Macintosh: AFP, AppleTalk, TCP/IP, Macintosh 7.x, 8.x, 9.x, OS X Domains: Microsoft NT 4.0/2000, NIS Software RAID Levels: 0, 1, 5, 5 with hot spare Availability & Reliability IDE hard disk swapping & on-line rebuilding External UPS support through serial port & SNMP trap Hardware (thermal, ECC, HD) monitoring auto-notification and logging management Management Web-based management (D-Link Filer Storage Manager) for Windows IE 4.0, Netscape 6.0 or above SNMP MIB II support Multi-platform backup/restore support Volume management support Windows-based setup utility for DHCP automatic IP assignment Double-byte language support (Chinese, Japanese, others) RAID cache support with battery backup options Browser-based software update Backup utilities provide both system configurations and client data backup

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