MAXTOR SHARED STORAGE II WINDOWS INSTALLATION

Using the Shared Storage II

Using EasyManage

Home

The EasyManage Home window provides access to the following:

Search for Shared Storage Drives

If you select a Shared Storage II Drive, EasyManage will display this image:

Note: In the event that no Shared Storage Drives were found, please refer to the Help File for available troubleshooting tips.

When selecting this option, EasyManage discovers Shared Storage Drives located on your network segment. When detected, the following information is displayed:

Hostname (e.g., MSS-000155)

IP Address

MAC Address

Mounted Share

Drive (letter assigned to the Mounted Share – e.g. Z:)

Note: Mounted Share and Drive entries will be blank unless a user account is connected.

Detection of Shared Storage Products

EasyManage can detect all Maxtor Shared Storage Drive products located on your network segment. If you select a Shared Storage or Shared Storage Plus Drive, EasyManage will display this image:

SimpleView™

When selected, SimpleView provides the following information:

Space Used - Total size of all user's files

Last Backup - Date of user's last backup

Backup Status - Success of user's last backup. This information is displayed via backup status indicators (icons) in the Backup Status column.

Backup Status Indicators Definitions

Color

Status

Meaning

 

 

 

 

Complete

All files successfully backed up

 

 

 

 

Incomplete

Some files backed up

 

 

 

 

Failed

No files backed up

 

 

 

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Maxtor II manual Using EasyManage, SimpleView, Home, Backup Status Indicators Definitions