Seagate Maxtor Central Axis Maxtor Central Axis for Windows User Guide - Page 14

Creating a User Account, Account Types - troubleshooting

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Maxtor Central Axis Figure 14: Software for Multiple Drives Installed If your Central Axis does not appear in the My Drives window, make sure your unit is completely powered up and connected to the network. The power LED on the front should shine a solid green and the ethernet LED on the rear should indicate either a green 10/100 MB connection or a 1GB ethernet connection. Further troubleshooting help is available on the Seagate website at http://support.seagate.com. Creating a User Account Anyone connected to your Central Axis can create user accounts on the Central Axis. You can create public or private (limited access) user accounts and can further customize these accounts by choosing a set of folders appropriate for either home or business use. Account Types Public: All your files are accessible to anyone who has an account on the Central Axis Private: All your files are password-protected except for those placed in your public folder to share with others Creating a User Account 11

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Creating a User Account
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Maxtor Central Axis
If your Central Axis does not appear in the
My Drives
window, make sure your unit is
completely powered up and connected to the network. The power LED on the front should
shine a solid green and the ethernet LED on the rear should indicate either a green 10/100
MB connection or a 1GB ethernet connection. Further troubleshooting help is available on
the Seagate website at
Creating a User Account
Anyone connected to your Central Axis can create user accounts on the Central Axis. You
can create public or private (limited access) user accounts and can further customize these
accounts by choosing a set of folders appropriate for either home or business use.
Account Types
Public:
All your files are accessible to anyone who has an account on the Central Axis
Private:
All your files are password-protected except for those placed in your public folder
to share with others
Figure 14:
Software for Multiple Drives Installed