ASUSTOR Announces Upgraded NAS OS

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Tim Higgins

ASUSTOR logoASUSTOR has released its ADM 2.1 NAS operating system

ASUSTOR Data Master (ADM) 2.1 applies to all of the company’s 2, 3 and 6 Series products.

It expands both the core features and includes upgrades to built-in Apps such as Storage Manager and File Explorer and expanded support for Bluetooth devices.

ADM 2.1’s enhancements include:

  • File Explorer enhancements including thumbnail previews along with the My Computer function that gives users the ability to view the file directories of both their NAS and computer from the File Explorer window and transfer files between the two via drag and drop.
  • MyArchive allows users to use their hard disks as removable storage archives. Users will be able to plug archive drives into their NAS at any time for instant access and remove them for storage when not in use.
  • VPN Server App for secure connections to company servers and resources via PPTP and OpenVPN
  • Integrated Avast Anti-Virus
  • Takeasy App lets users conveniently download online videos and playlists to their NAS while web browsing.
  • AiMusic mobile app for Android and iOS devices enables users to stream music from their NAS to mobile devices and download songs for offline listening.
  • Download Center Helper add-on for FireFox and Chrome browsers allows users to download content straight to their NAS while browsing the web.

Check the ADM 2.1 page for more info and to download.

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