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4.Drag the Express User’s Guide onto your Macintosh’s hard drive.

5.Double-click the Express User’s Guide to open it.

You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader installed to open the guide. If you do not have it, you can download and install it for free from Adobe’s web site: www.adobe.com

Macintosh OS 9

Setting Up the Maxtor OneTouch Feature

You can set up the Maxtor OneTouch feature to automatically make a backup copy of your selected files each time you press the OneTouch button.

Before you begin, make sure the Maxtor Install CD is not in your CD-ROM drive.

To set up the Maxtor OneTouch button feature

1.Push the button on the front of your drive.

If you have not already registered, a window will appear:

‘Would you like to register Retrospect Express now? If you have already registered, skip to step 4.

2.Choose either Register Now, Register Later or Already Registered.

If you choose Register Now, go to the next step.

If you chose Register Later or Already Registered, Retrospect Express will open. Go directly to Step 4 - Maxtor OneTouch Setup.

3.Enter the required information on the form.

Click Email to register via email

Click Print to register via mail

Click Register Later if you do not want to register now.

By registering1 your new drive, you will have the option of receiving product updates, special offers, and important information about other data storage solutions from Maxtor.

4.Retrospect Express will open and the Maxtor OneTouch Setup screen will appear.

1.Your registration information is collected and maintained according to the EMC and Maxtor privacy policies located on their respective web sites.

If you choose to e-mail the information, make sure you are connected to the Internet.

If you choose to print the information, you can fax the form to EMC Dantz Corporation at +1 925 253 9099.

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Contents Maxtor OneTouch II Drive Contents Introduction Drive Components Included in this KitFireWire System RequirementsHandling Precautions WindowsAbout this Guide Maxtor Product SupportFull Installation Recommended Follow these steps to install your driveSoftware Installation Options Install DriversLicense screen will appear Click ContinueClick Restart To connect the USB cable Install CD from your computerPlease install the software Before you connect the drive After your Macintosh restarts, please remove the MaxtorConnecting with the FireWire Cable To connect the FireWire cableBackup Prepare your Maxtor OneTouch II DriveChoose Register Now, Register Later or Already Registered Set up Retrospect Express and back up your computerIf you chose Register Now, go to the next step To complete the Maxtor OneTouch setup, click Finish Congratulations... now ready screen appearsMacintosh OS Before you connect After your Macintosh restarts, proceed to the next stepConnecting with the FireWire Cable Click the Automate tab Scripted Retrospect operations section will appearClick EasyScript Select File backup set hard disk and click NextEasyScript backup strategy window appears Choose either Every day or Once a weekWindows 2000 and XP Retrospect ExpressEnter your User Name and Company Name Select Install SoftwareInstall Software screen will appear Choose Destination Location screen will appearPage Connect the Drive To connect the USB cable Installing Your Drive To connect the FireWire cable Page Installing Drivers Only To Install Retrospect at a Later TimeMaxtor OneTouch II drive lights Connecting and Disconnecting the DriveMaxtor OneTouch II drive lights and their messages To connect the drive to a Macintosh computerTo connect the drive to a Windows computer Naming Your Maxtor OneTouch II DriveTo disconnect the drive from a Macintosh computer To disconnect the drive from a Windows computerMacintosh Using Retrospect ExpressCan I customize the Maxtor OneTouch Backup? Here are some important guidelinesArchiving Files Can I do other types of backup?To restore files More Information Restoring FilesRetrospect User’s Guide Changing Your Maxtor OneTouch Backup SettingsAdding Maxtor OneTouch Advanced Features Scripted Retrospect operations window will appearDouble-click the Express User’s Guide to open it To set up the Maxtor OneTouch button featureMacintosh OS If you choose Register Now, go to the next stepCongratulations...now ready screen appears Using Retrospect Express HD Windows Understanding Restore PointsRevising Your Backup Settings Running an Immediate BackupOpening Retrospect Express HD Restoring From Your Backup Understanding the Restore Points WindowViewing Restore Point Logs Locking Restore PointsDeleting Restore Points Creating Retrospect Express HD Duplicates Restoring Files from a Duplicate Double-click on the Retrospect Duplicates folderBefore you begin Restoring Your ComputerRestoring Your Complete System Basic GuidelinesTo restore your system Select Restore an entire disk and click OKWindows To restore your system Click RestoreUsing the Maxtor OneTouch Settings OneTouch Action Opening the OneTouch Settings utilityMacintosh DriveLock Data SecurityClick Disable Security Setting your Password Click DriveLock Data SecurityClick Change Password Disable Security Choose a Secret QuestionDiagnostics and Tuning Power Management Settings for OSDrive Management Windows Opening the OneTouch Settings utilityAdjust Power Settings Customize OneTouch ButtonAdjust Performance Security SettingsRun Diagnostics Click Security SettingsRetrospect Express User’s Guide Click Security Settings Click Disable SecurityClick Security Settings Click Erase Drive Click Confirm Macintosh version of the Retrospect User’s Guide on the CDEditing Video Installing Applications on Your DriveUsing Security Lock Moving Data Between Two Systems Playing GamesAdding Rubber Feet to Your Maxtor OneTouch II Drive Adding Rubber Feet to Your DriveGlossary Page Index