Seagate Mirra Personal Server User Guide (Mac) - Page 153

Returning to Factory Defaults

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process of shutting down, your backed up files can become corrupted. Wait until both lights beside the power button are off before disconnecting power. Returning to Factory Defaults Caution: Read the follows instructions carefully before you begin your factory reset. To erase the contents of your Personal Server and return all settings to the factory defaults, Step 1: If possible, use your Mirra desktop application to remove all backups from your Personal Server. Step 2: Run the Mirra Uninstaller, found in your Applications folder (or wherever you installed it). Step 3: Delete the folder /Library/Application Support/Mirra. Step 4: Go to /Library/Application Support/Mirra and move the Mirra folder to the Trash. Step 5: Press the power button in the following sequence while your Personal Server is running: (a) Press the power button three (3) times in quick succession. Although a beep follows each button press, the beeps usually occur more slowly than the button presses. Do not slow down your button presses to wait for the beeps. Press the button rapidly 3 times. (b) After you've pressed the button for the third time, wait 10 to 15 seconds until the Personal Server beeps quickly 3 times in succession and the amber light flashes 3 times. (c) Again press the power button 3 times. When the amber light shines steadily and the startup tone sounds, your Personal Server settings have been returned to the factory defaults. Note: If you make a mistake at any point in this sequence, simply wait two minutes and begin again. Mirra Manual for Macintosh Release 2.2 144

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Mirra Manual for Macintosh
Release 2.2
144
process of shutting down, your backed up files can become corrupted. Wait until
both lights beside the power button are off before disconnecting power.
Returning to Factory Defaults
Caution:
Read the follows instructions carefully before you begin your factory
reset.
To erase the contents of your Personal Server and return all settings to the
factory defaults,
Step 1:
If possible, use your Mirra desktop application to remove all backups from
your Personal Server.
Step 2:
Run the Mirra Uninstaller, found in your Applications folder (or wherever you
installed it).
Step 3:
Delete the folder
/Library/Application Support/Mirra
.
Step 4:
Go to
<Current User Home Folder>/Library/Application Support/Mirra
and
move the Mirra folder to the Trash.
Step 5:
Press the power button in the following sequence while your Personal Server
is running:
(a)
Press the power button three (3) times in quick succession.
Although a beep follows each button press, the beeps usually occur more
slowly than the button presses. Do not slow down your button presses to
wait for the beeps. Press the button rapidly 3 times.
(b)
After you’ve pressed the button for the third time, wait 10 to 15 seconds
until the Personal Server beeps quickly 3 times in succession and the
amber light flashes 3 times.
(c)
Again press the power button 3 times.
When the amber light shines steadily and the startup tone sounds, your
Personal Server settings have been returned to the factory defaults.
Note:
If you make a mistake at any point in this sequence, simply wait two minutes and begin
again.