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2 Installing Your Drive 2 In this chapter you will install your Maxtor OneTouch™ II drive, the Dantz Retrospect Express backup software, and activate the Maxtor OneTouch button for simple backups of your valuable data anytime you need them. To ensure a successful installation, follow the steps outlined below. Please do not connect the drive to your computer until after you have installed the software. Select your operating system The complete, step-by-step installation for popular Windows and Macintosh operating systems is described separately in the following sections. Simply find the section for your operating system and follow the steps to get your Maxtor OneTouch II drive up and running. Follow these steps to install your drive Step 1. Install the software. Step 2. Connect the drive to your computer. Software Installation Options There are two options for the software installation: • Full Installation (Recommended) Installs the Maxtor software drivers necessary for the OneTouch II drive to operate, the OneTouch Utility program and the Dantz Retrospect Express backup software that allows you to backup data at the touch of a button. • Install Drivers Installs ONLY the Maxtor drivers and the OneTouch Utility program. • Windows 2000 and XP: See page 7. • Windows 98SE and ME: See page 13. • Macintosh OS X: See page 20. • Macintosh OS 9: See page 30. Installing Your Drive 6

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Installing Your Drive
6
2
Inst
a
ll
i
ng Your Dr
i
ve
In this chapter you will install your Maxtor OneTouch
II drive, the
Dantz Retrospect Express backup software, and activate the
Maxtor OneTouch button for simple backups of your valuable data
anytime you need them. To ensure a successful installation, follow
the steps outlined below.
Please do not connect the drive to your computer until
a
fter
you have installed the software.
Follow these steps to
i
nst
a
ll your dr
i
ve
Step 1.
Install the software.
Step 2.
Connect the drive to your computer.
Softw
a
re Inst
a
ll
a
t
i
on Opt
i
ons
There are two options for the software installation:
Full Inst
a
ll
a
t
i
on (Re
c
ommended)
Installs the Maxtor software drivers necessary for the
OneTouch II drive to operate, the OneTouch Utility program
and the Dantz Retrospect Express backup software that
allows you to backup data at the touch of a button.
Inst
a
ll Dr
i
vers
Installs ONLY the Maxtor drivers and the OneTouch Utility
program.
Sele
c
t your oper
a
t
i
ng system
The complete, step-by-step installation for popular Windows and
Macintosh operating systems is described separately in the
following sections. Simply find the section for your operating
system and follow the steps to get your Maxtor OneTouch II drive
up and running.
W
i
ndows 2000
a
nd XP
: See page 7.
W
i
ndows 98SE
a
nd ME
: See page 13.
M
aci
ntosh OS X
: See page 20.
M
aci
ntosh OS 9
: See page 30.
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