5 LAN2 LED
When LAN port 2 is connected, this LED glows green. It blinks when the connection is active.
6 LCD Panel
This display shows the status of many TeraStation settings. It also displays errors and messages when available.
7 Display Button
Switches between the different display modes. Also, if the TeraStation is beeping, press this button to stop it.
8 Factory Use Only
9 Drive Lock
Open the front panel with the key to replace hard drives or press the reset button.
10 Reset Button
To shut down and reboot the TeraStation, hold down the reset button.
11 Status LEDs
Normally, these LEDs blink green when hard drives are accessed. If a drive fails, its LED will turn red.
12 VGA Port
You can connect a VGA monitor to this port. Connecting a monitor directly to the TeraStation is only supported
for monitoring the progress of Windows Update.
13 Boot Mode Switch
Leave the switch on the “HDD” position during normal operation. To recover settings, insert the recovery USB
drive into a USB 3.0 or 2.0 port, move the boot switch to the “USB” position, and press the power button.
14 UPS Port
Connect to a UPS.
15 USB 3.0 Port
Compatible Buffalo USB 3.0 hard drives, USB memory devices, digital cameras, and USB UPS devices can be
connected. USB hubs are not supported.
16 USB 2.0 Port
Compatible Buffalo USB hard drives, USB memory devices, digital cameras, and USB UPS devices can be
connected. USB hubs are not supported.
17 LAN Port 1
Use an Ethernet cable to connect this port to your network.
18 LAN Port 2
This second Ethernet port may be used for network redundancy or backup. You may connect a second
TeraStation directly to this port for backup.
19 Power Connector
Use the included power cable to connect to a UPS, surge protector, or outlet.
20 Fan
Spins to avoid overheating inside. Do not block the fan.
21 Anti-Theft Security Slot
Use this slot to secure your TeraStation with a cable lock (not included).
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