Seagate ST340005LSA10G BlackArmor NAS Time Machine MAC

Enabling and Disabling Time Machine

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Mac

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computer users on your network can back up to and restore from the BlackArmor

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network storage server using

Time Machine. Time Machine is enabled on BlackArmor by default. Follow these steps to enable and disable backup

from Time Machine and to select the backup directory.

1. Log in to BlackArmor Manager.

2. In the menu bar, select Storage and then click Backup Manager.

3. Below Backup Server click Time Machine.

How to Setup Time Machine for Mac

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Computers

The default volume is available as the

backup location. You can use this volume

or create a new volume if needed. (Click

Storage > Volumes to create a new

volume.) Click Clean up this repository

if you want to remove all data from the

directory designated for Time Machine

backup. Before clicking this button, make

sure that the volume you select is in a

normal state.

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4. Click Submit to apply any changes

you made.

Backing up to BlackArmor Network Storage Server using Time Machine

1. Open Time Machine Preferences on the Mac.

2. Turn Time Machine ON if it is off.

3. Click Change Disk.

4. Select the BlackArmor server from the menu.

5. Click Use for Backup.

Users must enter their BlackArmor user name and password to complete the setup process.