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Freecom Network Drive XS

Chapter 4: Accessing the Network Drive XS

4.1 Accessing data via SMB

Server Message Block (SMB) operates as a network protocol mainly used to provide shared access to files between nodes on a network.

Windows

Open Windows Explorer and enter either \\NDXS* or

\\IP_ADDRESS in the address bar (IP_ADDRESS is the IP address of your Network Drive XS).

If you have changed the host name or the IP address, please use the new settings. Enter your username and password for accessing the Network Drive XS. If you are logging on as the administrator, you will have access to all folders on the Network Drive XS.

Linux

Open the file browser (Konqueror, for instance) and enter smb:// NDXS * or

smb:// IP_ADDRESS in the address bar (IP_ADDRESS is the IP address of your Network Drive XS).

Enter your username and password for accessing the Network Drive XS. If you are logging on as the administrator, you will have access to all folders on the Network

Drive XS.

Mac OS

Mac OS X Vers.10.4 and higher

Select 'Go To' -> 'Connect to Server...'from the menu bar. The Network Drive XS address is:

smb:// NDXS * or

smb:// IP_ADDRESS in the address bar (IP_ADDRESS is the IP address of your Network Drive XS).

16 * Factory defaults. If you have changed the host name or the IP address, please use the new settings.

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Freecom Technologies user manual Accessing the Network Drive XS, Accessing data via SMB, Windows, Linux, Mac OS