Buffalo Technology LinkStation MultiMedia Home Server HS-DGL User Manual

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Disk Format:  The 
internal drive or an 
attached USB drive 
can be formatted and 
rebuilt.  Once a format 
begins all data will 
be lost on the drive.  
Care should be taken 
to backup any data 
stored on the drive 
prior to formatting.  
External USB hard 
drives attached to 
LinkStation may need 
to be formatted via this 
Disk Format utility 
before being used by 
LinkStation.
Administrator Password:  
By default, the 
administrator name 
(login) is “root” with 
a blank password.  
Administrator Password 
allows you to change 
the administrator 
password.
Shutdown:  Shutdown 
allows an administrator 
to turn off the 
LinkStation without 
physically pressing the 
power button.
Maintenance Settings