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Map a Drive with Ethernet Agent Windows

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LaCie 2big Network User Manual Accessing Shared Storage page 46 4.2. Map a Drive with Ethernet Agent (Windows) For faster time connections and usability, LaCie recommends that you map shares on your 2big Network as drives on your computer. To map a drive: 1. Start LaCie Ethernet Agent 2. Click on the Ethernet Agent icon in the task bar and select LaCie-2big > Map a drive (Fig. 4.2-A). The Map a drive window opens (Fig. 4.2-B). 3. Select a share to map from the menu. 4. Click OK. 5. The share appears under Network Drive in My computer (Fig. 4.2-C). Figure 4.2-A Technical note: Windows Me Users - To access your shares under Windows Me, the administrator will need to create a user with the same username and password as your log in for Windows. This is due to a limitation in Microsoft's operating system. Technical note: Windows 95 and 98 Users - To access your shares under Windows 95 and 98, you will need to create a user on the LaCie 2big Network with the same user name and password as your log in for Windows. This is due to a limitation in Microsoft's operating system. Figure 4.2-B Figure 4.2-C

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LaCie 2big Network
User Manual
page ´¶
Accessing Shared Storage
4.2. Map a Drive with Ethernet Agent (Windows)
For faster time connections and usability, LaCie rec-
ommends that you map shares on your 2big Network as
drives on your computer. To map a drive:
Start LaCie Ethernet Agent
Click on the Ethernet Agent icon in the task bar and
select
LaCie-2big > Map a drive
(Fig. 4.2-A).
°e Map a drive window opens (Fig. 4.2-B).
Select a share to map from the menu.
Click
OK
.
°e share appears under Network Drive in My com-
puter (Fig. 4.2-C).
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5.
TECHNICAL NOTE:
Windows Me Users
– To access your shares under Windows Me, the ad-
ministrator will need to create a user with the same
username and password as your log in for Windows.
°is is due to a limitation in Microsoft’s operating
system.
TECHNICAL NOTE:
Windows 95 and 98
Users
– To access your shares under Windows 95
and 98, you will need to create a user on the LaCie
2big Network with the same user name and pass-
word as your log in for Windows.
°is is due to a
limitation in Microsoft’s operating system.
Figure 4.2-A
Figure 4.2-B
Figure 4.2-C