Setup the Drive | Maxtor II instruction

MAXTOR SHARED STORAGE II MACINTOSH INSTALLATION

Step 3 - Setup the Drive

1.Insert the Maxtor Shared Storage II Installation Software into your CD-ROM drive and double-click the Install CD icon.

2.Then double-click the Maxtor EasyManage.pkg icon to launch the program.

3.From the Welcome screen, click Continue.

4.Review the License Agreement and click Continue.

5.To accept the terms of the License Agreement, click Agree.

6.Select a destination to install the EasyManage software and click Continue.

7.To start the installation, click Install.

8.When prompted, type your Name and Password of the user to authenticate.

Click OK to proceed.

9.A restart is required to complete the installation. Click Continue Installation to proceed.

10.The EasyManage software will install on your computer.

11.When finished, click Restart.

12.When the computer is ready, double-click the EasyManage icon.

13.The EasyManage software will begin locating Shared Storage Drives detected on the network.

14.When found, you will see the Network ID number and IP address for the located drive(s). For example: MSS-0170CA (192.169.1.108).

15.The EasyManage - Shared Storage Administrator Password window will appear for all new drives, allowing you to set administrative security on the Shared Storage drive.

16.Click Yes to launch the Web User Interface and set an administrative password.

Note: See “The Web UI” later in this guide for details on using the Maxtor Shared Storage Web UI - Shared Folder Backup for more information on configuring these settings.

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Contents

Maxtor Shared Storage Contents Maxtor Shared Storage II USER’S Guide About this Guide Shared Storage II FeaturesSimple Installation and Setup Components Maxtor Product Support Handling PrecautionsSystem Requirements Connect the Drive Connecting the Ethernet CableConnecting the Power Front Panel LEDs Power up the DriveShared Storage Drive Power/Status LED Definitions Back Panel LEDs Set up the Drive SimpleView Using EasyManageBackup Status Indicators Definitions Home Home and Business Folders Create User AccountAccount Types Business Folders To Create a Public Business User Account Naming ConventionsTo Create a Public Home User Account To Create a Private Home User Account To Create a Private Business User Account What’s New? SettingsConnect to a User Account Drag and Sort Advanced Web Folder Tags Backup Backup File Management Delete Historical Versions Clean Up Deleted FilesAutomatic Backups On/Off Restore Most Recent Files and Folders RestoreRestore Historical Versions of Individual Backed-up Files Media Server OneTouch Status Icons Exit Using Media ServerTo Enable Media Server Shutting Down Your Shared Storage II Drive Resetting Your Shared Storage II DriveStoring Audio Security Lock Media Serving Considerations 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 Folders Creating a Public/None User Account Creating a Public/Home User AccountCreating a Public/Business User Account Creating a Private/Home User Account Creating a Private/None User Account Using Shared Folders to Connect to User AccountsCreating a Private/Business User Account Method 1 Connect a Public User Account Method 2 Connect a Private User Account Enable Drag and SortDrag and Sort Folders and their Sorted File Types Adding Drag and Sort File Types Backup SettingsAdding Drag and Sort Folders Editing Backup Settings Advanced Settings Shared Storage Administration To Access this Feature Restore Backup Log File SimpleView Storage and Backup StatusBackup Status Indicators Following displays Storing Audio Security Lock Considerations for Home Media Networks Through your browser application Accessing the Web UITo Open or Start the Web UI Run Set-up Wizard Following page is displayed Accounts Management Click Create a New User Account To Change the Password on a User Account Modify Account Settings and Shared PrivilegesClick Modify Account Settings and Shared Privileges Delete User Accounts Shared Folders Management Using the Shared Folders ManagementTo Create a New Defined Access Shared Folder Create a New Shared Folder Click Modify Shared Folder Access Privileges Click Delete, Suspend or Re-Activate Shared Folders Click Manage Digital Photos, Music and Videos Shared Folder BackupManage Digital Photos, Music, Video Create Backup Set Delete Backup Set Using the Advanced Settings Pages Choose RestoreFrom the Advanced Settings You Can Back Up Select Network Settings Network SettingsClick Network Settings Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway Click Diagnostics Scan and Repair System MaintenanceClick Power Management Click System Update Click Format USB Drive Configure Your USB DevicesClick Done to return to the Configure Your USB Devices Click Printer Support Management System Status Accessing the external USB Drive Using External USB Drives with Your Shared StorageUsing USB Printers with Your Shared Storage 20344100