HP EX475 HP EX470, EX475 MediaSmart Server - User's Guide - Page 83

Expanding server storage

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To access the Backups & Computers tab 1 At the computer, double-click the Windows Home Server icon system tray. 2 Log on to the Windows Home Server Console. 3 Click the Backups & Computers tab. in the For assistance backing up or restoring a computer, see the following in the Windows Home Server Console Help: • Computers & Backup • How does backup work? • Managing and Configuring Backups • Restoring Computer Backups • Removing a Computer • Troubleshooting Computers & Backup Expanding server storage You can expand storage in the HP MediaSmart Server in several ways: • Add one or more SATA hard drives to the server's internal expansion bays. (Integrated Drive Electronics (IDE) drives are not supported.) • Add up to four USB disk drives to the server's USB ports. • Add an external SATA (eSATA) hard drive to the server's external eSATA port. • Add a SATA port multiplier to the server's external eSATA port. The following topics provide information on expanding server storage: • Installing an internal SATA drive • Installing and removing an external USB disk drive, eSATA drive, SATA port multiplier • Adding and removing drives from server storage Installing an internal SATA drive How to place a hard drive into an expansion bay in the HP MediaSmart Server. Using the Server 6-5

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Using the Server
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To access the Backups & Computers tab
1
At the computer, double-click the Windows Home Server icon
in the
system tray.
2
Log on to the Windows Home Server Console.
3
Click the
Backups & Computers
tab.
For assistance backing up or restoring a computer, see the following in the
Windows Home Server Console Help:
Computers & Backup
How does backup work?
Managing and Configuring Backups
Restoring Computer Backups
Removing a Computer
Troubleshooting Computers & Backup
Expanding server storage
You can expand storage in the HP MediaSmart Server in several ways:
Add one or more
SATA
hard drives to the server’s internal expansion
bays. (Integrated Drive Electronics (IDE) drives are not supported.)
Add up to four USB disk drives to the server’s USB ports.
Add an external SATA (eSATA) hard drive to the server’s external eSATA
port.
Add a SATA port multiplier to the server’s external eSATA port.
The following topics provide information on expanding server storage:
Installing an internal SATA drive
Installing and removing an external USB disk drive, eSATA drive, SATA
port multiplier
Adding and removing drives from server storage
Installing an internal SATA drive
How to place a hard drive into an expansion bay in the HP MediaSmart
Server.