Maxtor Shared Storage Plus+ Manuel d'utilisateur Page 1

8 14. Enter a Name for the new account (Password and Password confirmation if prompted) and click Next . 15. Select your account type ( Home or B

Using the Shared Storage 9 Using the Shared Storage Using the Drive - Windows You can use your Maxtor Shared Storage Plus Drive as you do any hard dr

10 When your Shared Storage Drive is found, you will see its Network ID number and IP address appear in a drop-down menu in the middle of the screen.

Using the Shared Storage 11 3. Type the name of the User and click Next . 4. Choose your account type ( Home or Business use) and click Next .

12 Creating a New Private User Account: 1. From the Maxtor Quick Start Main Menu, click on Shared Storage Setup . 2. Under New User, click on the P

Using the Shared Storage 13 6. Once the User has been created, you will see: 7. When created, a shortcut icon will appear on the system’s desktop for

14 5. At this point the following screen appears. This process may take awhile. 6. Once the User has been created, you will see the user’s folder dis

Using the Shared Storage 15 Using the Backup & Restore Feature: With the Maxtor Quick Start software open, click BACKUP & RESTORE You will s

16 3. Check the boxes associated with the files and or folders you wish to back up and click Next . Step 2 of 2 - You will see the following 4. By d

Using the Shared Storage 17 To re-enable (Turn On) Scheduled Backups: 6. Click on the On radio button to return to scheduled backups. Advanced – Op

Contents 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Shared S

18 Example of a Folder Tag denoted by the Blue Circle with a check. To Disable Folder Tags:8. From the Advanced Setting Window, click on the Off ra

Using the Shared Storage 19 To Edit a Backup Schedule: This option allows you to adjust the settings of a current Backup Schedule. To edit a backup s

20 To Restore a Previous File Version: Click on the Restore a previous file version radio button and click Next .The Restore Files window appears.

Using the Shared Storage 21 To Restore Most Recent Files and Folders: Click on the Restore most recent files and folders radio button and click Nex

22 This SimpleView TM screen provides you with an overview of each user:This information is displayed via backup status indicators (icons) in the Ba

Using the Shared Storage 23 The File Maintenance window appears. From this window, you can: Delete Historical Versions – This will remove all but th

24 To Sync Backup to Computer: Click on the Sync button.You will be prompted with the following:Click Yes to proceed. Warning: This is a data de

Using the Shared Storage 25 Drag and Sort Settings: The Drag and Sort feature automatically sorts files into a set of folders inside you personal fold

26To sort files into Our Public Folder:Launch the Maxtor Quick Start software and click on DRIVE MANAGEMENT.Click on Drag and Sort.Click on the Sort fil

Using the Shared Storage 27The Shared Storage Drive - Home Page LaunchesNote: See Using Your Shared Storage Drive – The Web User Interface for more in

Introduction 1 Introduction Thank you for selecting the Maxtor Shared Storage Plus drive. Attaching this storage solution to your network in a home o

28This information is displayed via backup status indicators (icons) in the Backup Status column. Backup Status Indicators Definitions:Backup Log FileY

Using the Shared Storage 29Select the shared folders that will be searched for music, videos and/or pictures and click Next.Note: You can only check o

30Feature available are:• Shared Storage Name and User Share Path• Shared Storage Setup• Backup & Restore• Drive Management• Backup Now• Storage &

Using the Shared Storage 31SimpleViewTM allows you to review the Storage and Backup Status on your Shared Storage Drive.Exit allows you to close the Q

32The Web UIThe Web User Interface (Web UI) is used for the following actions:• Setup the Shared Storage Drive (Language, Date/Time Settings, Administ

Using the Shared Storage 33c. At this point, your Web Browser launches. Type in your Administrative username and password for authentication and click

34The following page is displayed Step 1 of 2Use this page to enter your language preference, today’s date, and the current time. To change the date,

Using the Shared Storage 35(Note: If you do not want an Administrator password on your Shared Storage Drive, just select the radio button NO indicatin

36Accounts ManagementOverviewUse the Accounts Management link to manage the way people access and store information on your Shared Storage Drive.The A

Using the Shared Storage 374. Click Next.5. Set the permissions for the user account by selecting the appropriate radio buttons for the folders that y

2 Minimum System Requirements The following are the minimum system requirements. • Windows 2000, Windows XP• Wired or wireless router with an availab

382. Find the user to modify the permissions for and click on Modify.3. Set the permissions for the user account by selecting the appropriate radio bu

Using the Shared Storage 392. Find the user to modify the permissions for and click on Change.3. Enter the new password for the user.4. Confirm the pas

402. Find the user that you would like to remove and click on Delete.3. Confirm that you selected the correct user account to delete.4. Click Yes .5. A

Using the Shared Storage 41Shared Folders ManagementOverviewUse the Shared Folders Management page to manage the way people access and store informati

423. Set the access privileges at:• Public shared folder if you would like everyone to have access.4. Click Next.5. You will see confirmation that the

Using the Shared Storage 432. Type in the desired name for the new shared folder. (Note: the Name can be no longer than 32 Characters)3. Set the acces

44Modify Shared Folder Access PrivilegesTo change folder permissions:1. Click Modify Shared Folder Access Privileges.2. Find the Share to modify the p

Using the Shared Storage 453. Set the permissions for the share by selecting the appropriate radio buttons for the users that you want to have access

462. Find the Share that you would like to remove and click Delete.3. Confirm that you selected the correct Shared Folder.4. Click Yes .5. It will confi

Using the Shared Storage 472. Find the Shared Folder to Suspend and click on Suspend.3. It will confirm that the selected Shared Folder has been suspen

Installing the Shared Storage 3 Installing the Shared Storage Step 1 - Connect your drive Connecting the Ethernet cable 1. Plug one end of the Ethern

482. Find the shared folder to Re-Activate and click on Reactivate.3. It will confirm that the selected Shared Folder has been Re-Activated.4. Click OK

Using the Shared Storage 494. Select the shared folders that will be searched for music, videos and/or pictures and click Next.Note: You can only chec

50To Disable Media Server:1. Click Manage Digital Photos, Music and Videos.2. Click Disable Media Server.3. Click Next.4. Click Done to return back to

Using the Shared Storage 51Language, Date and TimeEnter your language preference, date, and current time values on these pages.To select the Language:

52Network SettingsUse this page to assign the file server a name, identify the workgroup to which it belongs, and to set the IP configuration of the Sha

Using the Shared Storage 533. A message will appear indicating that the network settings have been submitted to the Shared Storage drive.4. Click Done

543. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway.4. Click Next.5. You will see a status and a message asking you to, “…stand by”6. Once the

Using the Shared Storage 55System MaintenanceUse these pages to run disk utilities and perform diagnostics; modify power management settings, and to u

563. Use the pull down menu to select the time which you would like the drive to sit idle before “Going to sleep”.(Note: By default, the Drive inactiv

Using the Shared Storage 572. A warning will appear notifying you that the Drive will be inaccessible to users while running.3. Click Next.4. The diag

4 Step 3 - Set up your drive Note: Maxtor Quick Start software must be installed on eachWindows 2000/XP system in order for each user to take advant

58System Update:1. Click System Update.2. A warning will appear notifying you that the Drive will be inaccessible to users while running.3. Click Next

Using the Shared Storage 59Configure your USB DevicesUse these pages to configure USB Drives and to Manage USB printers plugged into the Shared Storage

60• Re-Format a specific existing partition 3. If necessary, select the partition you wish to format. 4. Click Next.5. Enter a Volume Name. 6. Click Ne

Using the Shared Storage 617. A warning will appear stating that if you continue you will lose all of your data if you continue.8. Click Next.9. You w

624. If the printer support is disabled and you want to Enable it, click Enable.5. You will see a message stating that the Printer Support is Enabled.

Using the Shared Storage 63Unplug USB Devices from the MSS1. Click Unplug USB devices from the MSS.2. It will list all of the USB devices currently pl

64The System Status page is where you can see your current:• User accounts and shares• Network Settings• USB Devices attached• PrintersUser AccountsTh

Using the Shared Storage 65Disconnecting a USB driveTo disconnect a USB drive from your Maxtor Shared Storage Drive:1. Go to the Maxtor Shared Storage

66Media ServingWith the Shared Storage Drive’s Media Serving capabilities, you can view videos or photos and listen to music on your home entertainmen

67 Index A About this Guide 2 C Connect your drive 3Connecting the Ethernet cable 3Connecting the power 3 D Drag and Sort 1, 9drivecomponents 1handli

Installing the Shared Storage 5 5. Click Next . The License Agreement screen will appear. 6. Click Yes . The Choose Destination Location screen

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6 9. Once the system is rebooted, double-click on the Maxtor Quick Start icon located on your Desktop. 10. The Quick Start software will open and

Installing the Shared Storage 7 Click Manage to set an Administrative Password . This will launch the Shared Storage Drive’s Web-Based UI (User In