Buffalo TeraStation WS5600D 12TB WS5600D1206SR2EU Data Sheet
Product codes
WS5600D1206SR2EU
156
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Select “Transfer settings from a USB drive”, then click Execute.
Restoring Factory Defaults
Initializing from Settings
To initialize the TeraStation to its factory defaults from Settings, follow this procedure.
1
In Settings, click Management.
2
Click
to the right of “Restore/Erase”.
3
Click Initialize TeraStation.
4
The “Confirm Operation” screen will open. Enter the displayed number, then click OK.
5
The TeraStation will be restored to its factory default settings.
Creating an Initialization Drive
A system initialization drive will restore the settings on your TeraStation to their factory defaults. You can initialize them
without logging in to Settings. Follow the steps below to create a system initialization drive.
without logging in to Settings. Follow the steps below to create a system initialization drive.
Notes:
• Normally, making and using the system initialization drive will not affect data. However, always back up your data
• Normally, making and using the system initialization drive will not affect data. However, always back up your data
regularly!
• This USB drive can be used to recover the system if your TeraStation doesn’t boot at all. In this case, if the data
partition is damaged, then all your data will be deleted by the recovery process.
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Insert a 1 GB or larger USB flash drive (not included) into a USB 2.0 port on the TeraStation.