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Connecting Using LaCie Network Assistant, Install LaCie Network Assistant

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LaCie d2 Network User Manual Setting Up Your LaCie d2 Network page 14 2.3. 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. 07) or in the menu bar (Mac users, Fig. 08) 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 d2 Network, you can connect to any of the shares on the d2 Network, log in to the Administration Page, or configure the d2 Network's network settings, all from the Network Assistant menu. Install LaCie Network Assistant: 1. Insert the LaCie d2 Network 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) Fig. 06 - LaCie Network Assistant Icon Fig. 07 Fig. 08

Section	Page
1. Introduction	5
1.1. Box Content	6
1.2. Minimum System Requirements	7
1.2.1. Windows Users	7
1.2.2. Mac Users	7
1.3. Hard Drive Heat Management	8
1.4. Views of the d2 Network	9
1.5. Ethernet Cable	10
2. Setting Up Your LaCie d2 Network	11
2.1. Turning On the d2 Network	12
2.2. Connecting the Ethernet Cable	13
2.3. Connecting Using LaCie Network Assistant	14
2.4. Configuring the LaCie d2 Network on a Network Without a DHCP Server	16
2.5. Unmounting d2 Network Volumes	17
3. Accessing & Managing Files	18
3.1. Accessing Shared Folders	18
3.1.1. Other Connection Methods	19
3.2. FTP Access to Shares	21
3.3. Administration Page – Browse	22
3.3.1. Uploading Files	22
3.3.2. Downloading Files	23
3.3.3. Deleting Files	23
3.3.4. Logging Out	23
3.4. Connecting an External Hard Disk	24
4. Administering Your LaCie d2 Network	25
4.1. Accessing the Administration Page	26
4.1.1. Setting the Display Language	27
4.1.2. Administration Home Page	27
4.2. Users	28
4.2.1. Adding Users	29
4.2.2. Setting User Access to Shares	30
4.2.3. Setting Group Membership	30
4.2.4. About Access Privileges	31
4.2.5. Deleting User Accounts	31
4.2.6. Editing User Accounts	31
4.3. Groups	32
4.3.1. Adding Groups	32
4.3.2. Setting Group Access to Shares	33
4.3.3. Deleting Groups	33
4.3.4. Editing Groups	33
4.4. Shares	34
4.4.1. Creating Shares	34
4.4.2. Deleting Shares	35
4.4.3. Editing Shares	35
4.5. System	36
4.5.1. Active Directory	36
4.5.2. Configuration	36
4.5.3. Network	37
4.5.4. Disks	39
4.5.5. Status	41
4.5.6. Maintenance	41
4.5.7. System Log	44
4.5.8. Wake on LAN (WOL)	45
4.6. Download	46
4.7. Backup	47
4.8. Browse	48
4.9. Import (Snapshot)	48
4.10. Multimedia	49
5. LED Indicators	50
6. Email Notification Triggers	51
7. Troubleshooting	52
8. Contacting Customer Support	54
7.1. LaCie Technical Support Contacts	55