Seagate Personal Storage 5000DV Installation Guide (Windows) - Page 25
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Changing Your Maxtor OneTouch Settings 1. Start the Retrospect Express software. 2. Click on the Automate tab and click the Scripts button. 3. Select the Maxtor OneTouch script. Connecting and Disconnecting the Drive The FireWire and USB interfaces allow you to hot swap your new Maxtor Personal Storage 5000 drive; that is, connect and disconnect the drive while the computer and your drive are running. a. Removing the drive from your computer without W Click the 'x' delete button in the Scripts dialog box. M Pull down the Scripts menu at the top of the screen and select the Forget option. Click OK to confirm. disconnecting it properly through the operating system can result in lost or damaged files. W To disconnect the drive from a Windows system 3 b. Push the button on the front of the drive. c. The Maxtor OneTouch setup wizard will start and you can proceed as described in "Step 3. Setting Up the Maxtor OneTouch Feature" on page 11. Adding Maxtor OneTouch Advance Features 1. Click the Windows Unplug or Eject Hardware icon in your system icon tray located at the bottom right corner of your desktop. Unplug or Eject Hardware icon You can customize the Maxtor OneTouch feature with Retrospect Express advanced features.To learn more about these advanced features, refer to the electronic Retrospect Express User's Guide included on the Maxtor Installation CD. 1. Start the Retrospect Express software. A list of device choices appears. 2. Select the Maxtor drive. The system displays a message saying that you can safely remove the drive. 2. Click on the Automate tab and click the Scripts button. 3. Select the Maxtor OneTouch script. 4. Click on the Edit button. For further details about Retrospect's script options, refer to the Retrospect Express Guide located on the Installation CD. Your system may not allow you to disconnect the drive. In this case, you may need to close all open applications and documents or shut down your system completely to disconnect the drive safely. Using Your Drive 21