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Configuring Your LaCie Ethernet Disk

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LaCie Ethernet Disk User Manual Configuring Your LaCie Ethernet Disk page 13 5. Configuring Your LaCie Ethernet Disk Before your users can access and use the LaCie Ethernet Disk, you have to make sure the correct IP address and network settings are assigned to the unit. 5.1. Connecting Using LaCie Network Assistant LaCie Network Assistant detects all network attached storage devices on your network and gives you easy ways to connect to or configure them. Once installed and running, Network Assistant will appear in your task bar (Windows users, Fig. 03) or in the menu bar (Mac users, Fig. 04) and automatically search for storage devices on your network. When a new device is found, an info bubble containing the name of the device will appear. When Network Assistant finds your LaCie Ethernet Disk, you can connect to any of the shares on the Ethernet Disk, log in to the Administration Page, or configure the Ethernet Disks's network settings, all from the Network Assistant menu. Install LaCie Network Assistant: 1. Insert the LaCie Ethernet Disk CD-ROM into your computer's CD-ROM drive. 2. Windows users, the CD should appear in My Computer. Mac users, the CD should appear on the desktop. Double-click the CD icon, then double-click "LaCie Network Assistant Setup". 3. Follow the Wizard to complete installation. (continued on next page) LaCie Network Assistant Icon Fig. 03 Fig. 04

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LaCie Ethernet Disk
Configuring Your LaCie Ethernet Disk
User Manual
page 13
5. Configuring Your LaCie Ethernet Disk
Before your users can access and use the LaCie Ethernet Disk,
you have to make sure the correct IP address and network set-
tings are assigned to the unit.
5.1. Connecting Using LaCie
Network Assistant
LaCie Network Assistant detects all network attached storage de-
vices on your network and gives you easy ways to connect to or
configure them.
Once installed and running, Network Assistant will appear in
your task bar (Windows users,
Fig. 03
) or in the menu bar (Mac
users,
Fig. 04
) and automatically search for storage devices on
your network. When a new device is found, an info bubble con-
taining the name of the device will appear.
When Network Assistant finds your LaCie Ethernet Disk, you can
connect to any of the shares on the Ethernet Disk, log in to the
Administration Page, or configure the Ethernet Disks’s network
settings, all from the Network Assistant menu.
Install LaCie Network Assistant:
1.
Insert the LaCie Ethernet Disk CD-ROM into your computer’s
CD-ROM drive.
2.
Windows users, the CD should appear in My Computer. Mac
users, the CD should appear on the desktop. Double-click
the CD icon, then double-click
“LaCie Network Assistant
Setup”
.
3.
Follow the Wizard to complete installation.
(continued on next page)
LaCie Network Assistant Icon
Fig. 03
Fig. 04