dns323_release_notes.txt Driver File Contents (dns323_firmware_108.zip)

DNS-323 Firmware Release Notes
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Firmware: 1.09
Date: 06/16/10

1. Support CTERA Online Backup.

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Firmware: 1.08
Date: 02/17/10

1. Now supports 2TB Disks.
2. Add Scandisk support.
3. Add Support for EXT3.
4. Supports D-Link’s DNS-323 Yahoo! Widget. Check out your BT downloads right from your desktop!
5. New applications can be modulized and be installed to disk using APKG.
6. Applications: Scheduled downloads now has Ajax Download bar similar to BT Page (no refresh required).
7. Support for NFS (as a server) added via APKG modules.
8. Support System Logging/FTP Logging.
9. Bugfix: Unable to save the modified word/excel file which already in device through Samba.
10. Bugfix: when upgrading from a older f/w to the latest v1.08 f/w, the FAN run in high speed continually.
11. Email Alerts: Extends the Sender's address limitation to 63 characters.
12. Email Alerts: Can now send email notification when BT is done downloading.
13. Email Alerts: Can now send email when the raid is put in degrade mode.
14. Email Alerts: Now Capable of sending logs by email.
15. Email Setup: Add the ability to manually configure your SMTP mail server port.
16 FTP Server: Now supports Hebrew codepage.
17. FTP Server: Now supports FXP transfers.
18 FTP Server: Add the ability to specify Passive port ranges for FTP.
19. FTP Server: Add the ability to set the FTP server to ONLY accept SSL/TLS connections and reject regular non-authenticated connections.
20. Users can now assign a shared folder for storing BT's torrents.
21. UPnP AV Server: Now supports streaming the following file extensions: WAV, OGG, FLAC, MKV, APE, IFO, ISO, AAC, DIVX, M4A, M2TS, ISO
22. UPnP AV Server: Now able to handle spaces in file names.
23. UPnP AV Server: Now able to handle long file names.
24. UPnP AV Server: If it runs across a corrupt file then it just skip's it instead of stopping the scan all together.
25. iTunes Server: iTunes Server is now capable of indexing more than 50,000 songs.
26. ITunes Server: Ability Replace existing iTunes server (mt-daapd) with new released software, Firefly by APKG module..
27. BitTorrent: BT can be uninstalled if it is installed via APKG.
28. Quota setting are now saved to the Configuration file.
29. DDNS: Add support for no-ip via APKG module.
30. Improved DST GUI design.
31. Disk formatting error codes are now given to help troubleshoot.
32. Ability to control the devices LED status of ON or OFF to minimize the amount of blue ‘radiance’ generated by your DNS-323.
33. Add the ability to turn off the hard drive after more than 30 minutes (1 hour, 2 hours, etc.) in Power Management Settings.
34. Status Page: More In-depth Network information on status page, (Current Rx/Tx, Day/Week/Month etc., Device Uptime).
35. Samba Share mode and User mode auto switching to fix Vista login issue.
36. Support Auto Power Recovery (For HW C1 only).
37. The following items have had Help information added on the GUI:
      FTP Server->Passive Mode,SSL/TSL.
      Time->Daylight Saving Dates(DST Start,DST End).
      System->Power LED CONTROL.
      POWER MANAGEMENT->FAN CONTROL.
38. GUI has the ability to enable HTTPS (SSL) access only instead of allowing HTTP/S access by default.
39. Normal to Raid1: Creates a new volume for the remaining disk space after creating the Raid partition.
40. PHYSICAL DISK INFO: Now shows "L"--Left or "R"--Right instead of "1" or "2".
41. Shut off fan at desired temp (ability to check always on low, Add always on).
42. Applications: Scheduled downloads URL limit increased to 235 characters (up from 120).

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Firmware: 1.07
Date: 04/16/09

1. Fix for Deskstar 7K1000.B - Model HDT721010SLA360 Hitachi drives.

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Firmware: 1.06
Date: 12/29/08

Feature Additions:
1. Supports 1.5 TB Hard Drives.
2. USB port supports UPS monitoring.
3. Add option to Manually or Automatically Rebuild Raid.
4. UPnP AV supports Microsoft XBoX 360, Sony PlayStation 3.
5. Support FTP over SSL/TLS.
6. Add Unicode support to FTP Server.
7. Email Alerts supports Gmail.

Function Changes:
1. Turn off Fan at low system temperature.
2. Disable UPnP AV Server and iTunes Server by default.
3. Remove static DNS from the DDNS server provider list.
4. Remove the DDNS Timeout setting from GUI, and change the Status design. fixed timeout timer as 576 hours.
5. Remove the Auto Refresh Timer option for UPnP AV and iTunes Server, instantly Auto Refresh by default.
6. More user friendly Time Settings GUI design.

Bug fixes:
1. Fix BT downloaded files sometimes are unable to be deleted.
2. UPnP AV support large file (over 4GB).
3. Fix 1st HDD unable to sleep.
4. Fix HDD cannot hibernate if UPnP AV or iTunes Server is enabled.
5. Time stamp of files are incorrect when DST is enabled.

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Firmware: 1.05
Date: 05/13/08

1. Add BitTorrent Support.
2. Add LLTD Support.
3. Add Jumbo Frame Support up to 9000.
4. Add option to re-configure the Hard Drive configuration as RAID 1 when installing the 2nd new Hard Disk.
5. Add Korean and Turkish codepage support in the FTP client language settings.
6. Add .info domain support for email alerts.
7. Fixed Hard Disk formatting on certain drives.
8. Fixed Print Server support.
9. Fixed iTunes support for large music libraries.

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Firmware: 1.04
Date: 01/30/08

1. Upgrade Samba from 2.x to 3x for Vista and Unicode Support.
2. FTP client language support for Western European, North European, Central European, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, and Cyrillic codepages.
3. Add auto-refresh function for the iTunes and UPnP AV Server.
4. Add set "Oplocks", "Map archive" options in the Network Access page.
5. Add clear print queues function to clear any pending queues.
6. Add Daylight Savings Time option to Setup Wizard.
7. Add GoAhead WebServer logo to the login Webpage.
8. Combine User / Group setting into one section.
9. Separate the FTP Server Settings intto FTP Server Settings and FTP Account Settings.
10. Changed Max. length of username and password for email alerts to 31 characters.
11. Changed Max. length of username and password for Scheduled Downloads to 15 characters.
12. Fixed failure to mount an existing HDD when it is pre-formatted as NTFS/FAT32 and is being inserted into the device.
13. Fixed clock drift issue.
14. Fixed issues with mapping drives in Vista when using usernames and passwords.

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Firmware: 1.03
Date: 04/05/07

1. Fixed Daylight Savings Time causing GUI crash.
2. Fixed 2 gig limitation for Windows Server 2003 and Windows Vista .
3. Fixed e-mail notifications when using RAID 1 Mode.
4. Added support for *.mp4 files on UPNP Av Server.
5. Added ability to update firmware without having HDD installed.
6. Added EDIT icon under scheduled downloads to modify existing schedules.
7. Requires Easy Search Utility 3.5.0.0 or higher.

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Firmware: 1.02b
Date: 02/06/07

1. Improved format function with one drive in standard mode.
2. Improved Re-synch function after RAID 1 recovery.
3. Removed EXT3 file system.
4. Fixed 2 gig limitation for Windows 2000 and Windows XP.

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Firmware: 1.02
Date: 12/18/06

1. Improved web-interface performance with Firefox browser.
2. Several text and graphic improvements.
3. Improved accuracy of the RAID format capacity calculator.
4. Removed unnecessary features: scandisk / defrag.
5. Resolved issues with transfer of a large amount of files.
6. Corrected UPnP AV server file name sorting.

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Firmware: 1.01b
Date: 10/24/06

1. Now supports 750GB hard drives.
2. UPnP icon in Network Places now launches properly.
3. D-Link NTP time servers added.
4. Default device name is now dlink-xxxxxx.
5. The e-mail alert which sends an e-mail when temperature is exceeded will also shut down the device after the e-mail is sent.
6. Extra JBOD volume is no longer forced when creating a RAID volume.
7. Allows the use of non-English character file names. (through Easy Search 2.9.0.0 or above)

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Firmware: 1.00
Date: 08/09/06

1. Shipping version.



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