Maxtor II manual Media Server, Restore Historical Versions of Individual Backed-up Files

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MAXTOR SHARED STORAGE II WINDOWS INSTALLATION

Restore

Differences Between Restore Methods

Restore Historical Versions of Individual Backed-up Files

Choosing this option allows you to restore an individual his- torical version of a file, based on the date it was backed up. The number of historical versions available is based on the number selected in the Backup File Management option under Edit Historical Versions. You can select between 1 – 10 Historical Versions to save. By default, 5 historical versions of each file are stored.

Restore Most Recent Files and Folders

Choosing this option will open the “My Backup” folder inside the folder for your user account on the Shared Storage drive. You can then restore multiple files and folders by clicking and dragging them to wherever you want to put them.

Restore Historical Versions of Individual Backed-up Files

1.Open EasyManage and click the Restore button.

2.From the Restore a Backup from my Storage Device window, click Restore historical versions of individual backed-up files.

Select a File

–Click the plus “+” sign next to your Shared Storage Drive to reveal the folders stored inside the folder for your account.

–Click the plus “+” sign next to the My Backup folder and select the file you would like to restore by clicking its checkbox.

Select a Version

Click the checkbox next to the version you would like to restore. Versions are listed by date.

Restore to Folder

Original

Restores files to its original folder on

your computer

 

 

 

 

Restores file to the following folder:

Temporary

C:\MyDocuments\YourUserName\MSS

Restore

 

 

 

Note: “YourUserName” is your account Name.

3. Click Restore to restore files to your computer.

Restore Most Recent Files and Folders

1.Open EasyManage and click on the Restore button.

2.From the Restore a Backup from my Storage Device window, click the Restore most recent files and folders button.

3.This will launch a window showing the root directory structure of the My Backup folder for the user connected to the Shared Storage Drive. To restore files, simply browse to the file(s) location and drag and drop (copy and paste) files/folders from the Shared Storage Drive to your computer.

Media Server

This option will launch your browser and open the Manage Digital Photos, Music, and Video portion of the Web UI.

Note: See “The Web UI” later in this guide for details on using the Maxtor Shared Storage Web UI - Manage Digital Photos, Music, and Video for more information on configuring these settings.

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Contents Maxtor Shared Storage Contents Maxtor Shared Storage II USER’S GuideShared Storage II Features Simple Installation and SetupAbout this Guide ComponentsSystem Requirements Handling PrecautionsMaxtor Product Support Connecting the Power Connecting the Ethernet CableConnect the Drive Power up the Drive Shared Storage Drive Power/Status LED DefinitionsFront Panel LEDs Back Panel LEDsSet up the Drive Using EasyManage Backup Status Indicators DefinitionsSimpleView HomeCreate User Account Account TypesHome and Business Folders Business FoldersTo Create a Public Home User Account Naming ConventionsTo Create a Public Business User Account To Create a Private Home User Account To Create a Private Business User AccountSettings Connect to a User AccountWhat’s New? Drag and SortAdvanced Web Folder TagsBackup Backup File ManagementAutomatic Backups On/Off Clean Up Deleted FilesDelete Historical Versions Restore Restore Historical Versions of Individual Backed-up FilesRestore Most Recent Files and Folders Media ServerOneTouch Status Icons To Enable Media Server Using Media ServerExit Storing Audio Resetting Your Shared Storage II DriveShutting Down Your Shared Storage II Drive Security Lock Media ServingConsiderations for Home Media Networks Maxtor Shared Storage II Macintosh Installation System Requirements Installing the Shared Storage Power up the Drive Setup the Drive Create and Use Shared Folders Creating Shared FoldersCreating a Public/Home User Account Creating a Public/Business User AccountCreating a Public/None User Account Creating a Private/Home User AccountUsing Shared Folders to Connect to User Accounts Creating a Private/Business User AccountCreating a Private/None User Account Method 1 Connect a Public User AccountEnable Drag and Sort Drag and SortMethod 2 Connect a Private User Account Folders and their Sorted File TypesAdding Drag and Sort Folders Backup SettingsAdding Drag and Sort File Types Editing Backup Settings Advanced SettingsShared Storage Administration To Access this FeatureRestore SimpleView Storage and Backup Status Backup Status IndicatorsBackup Log File Following displaysStoring Audio Security Lock Considerations for Home Media Networks To Open or Start the Web UI Accessing the Web UIThrough your browser application Run Set-up Wizard Following page is displayedAccounts Management Click Create a New User AccountModify Account Settings and Shared Privileges Click Modify Account Settings and Shared PrivilegesTo Change the Password on a User Account Delete User AccountsUsing the Shared Folders Management To Create a New Defined Access Shared FolderShared Folders Management Create a New Shared FolderClick Modify Shared Folder Access Privileges Click Delete, Suspend or Re-Activate Shared FoldersManage Digital Photos, Music, Video Shared Folder BackupClick Manage Digital Photos, Music and Videos Create Backup Set Delete Backup SetChoose Restore From the Advanced Settings You CanUsing the Advanced Settings Pages Back UpNetwork Settings Click Network SettingsSelect Network Settings Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default GatewaySystem Maintenance Click Power ManagementClick Diagnostics Scan and Repair Click System UpdateConfigure Your USB Devices Click Done to return to the Configure Your USB DevicesClick Format USB Drive Click Printer Support ManagementSystem Status Using USB Printers with Your Shared Storage Using External USB Drives with Your Shared StorageAccessing the external USB Drive 20344100
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