Restore | Maxtor II guide

MAXTOR SHARED STORAGE II MACINTOSH INSTALLATION

Restore

Restore Recent Files and Folders

You can restore the most recent version of backed-up files and folders.

Select a File or Folder

1.From the EasyManage main menu, click the Restore button.

2.Click the arrow next to the hard drive where the current files are stored to reveal the folders from which files or folders were backed up.

3.Click the arrow next to each folder to reveal its contents until you find the specific files and/or folders you wish to restore.

4.Click the checkbox next to the files and/or folders you wish to restore.

or

To restore a historic version of a file, click the latest drop down menu and select the Historic file version that you wish to restore.

Select a Restore Location

Original: Restores file(s) to their original location, replacing the existing version.

Temporary: Restores files to the temporary location in the

Documents folder of the current user. For example: /Users/ John/Documents/Maxtor Restore.

Restore the files and folders

After you've selected the file(s) and the restore location, click Restore.

Historical Versions

When you back up your files, you have the option to store pre- vious, or “historical,” versions of each file. You can then restore any historical version based on the date when it was backed up.

You can choose the number of historical versions from the Historical Versions pop-up menu in the Backup Settings win- dow. By default, 5 historical versions of each file are stored.

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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 System Requirements Handling PrecautionsMaxtor Product Support Connecting the Power Connecting the Ethernet CableConnect the Drive 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 Home User Account Naming ConventionsTo Create a Public Business 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 Automatic Backups On/Off Clean Up Deleted FilesDelete Historical Versions Restore Most Recent Files and Folders RestoreRestore Historical Versions of Individual Backed-up Files Media Server OneTouch 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 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 Folders Backup SettingsAdding Drag and Sort File Types 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 To Open or Start the Web UI Accessing the Web UIThrough your browser application 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 Manage Digital Photos, Music, Video Shared Folder BackupClick Manage Digital Photos, Music and Videos 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 Using USB Printers with Your Shared Storage Using External USB Drives with Your Shared StorageAccessing the external USB Drive 20344100