Connect over a network to a Torrent Storage™ NAS (Network Attached Server) device

If the Ion Torrent™ Server, Ion S5™ Instrument, or Ion GeneStudio™ S5 System is installed on the same network as the Torrent Storage™ NAS (Network Attached Server) device, an administration can use the following steps to mount the device.

  1. Click Settings () > About, then confirm that the Torrent Suite™ Software version is 5.2 or later.

    To update your software, see Update Torrent Suite Software.

  2. Click Settings () > Configure, then scroll to Torrent Storage.
  3. In or enter an IP or hostname here, enter the IP address of the Torrent Storage™ NAS (Network Attached Server) device, then press the Enter key.
  4. In Select a Share Volume, select a volume on the device, then click Add Volume.

The storage volume is connected to the server and is listed in Currently Mounted Volumes.