Seagate Maxtor Central Axis Central Axis Network storage Server 2 Quick Start - Page 3

Product Diagram Cover fastener Kensington lock slot Reset button USB connector Power light Hard disk Status light activity light Power switch Power jack  Ethernet connector Welcome By choosing the Central Axis™ network storage server, you have chosen a simple, cost‑effective way to back up the data on the computers on your small network. Please review the following information to set up and begin using your new storage server. Getting Started For Windows XP, Vista or Macintosh (OS X 10.4.11 or later) Part 1: Plug it in. 1. Connect one end of the supplied Ethernet cable to an Ethernet port on your router or switch. 2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on your Central Axis storage server. 3. Connect the round plug of the power supply to the Central Axis storage server power jack. 4. Connect the standard electrical plug of the power supply to your AC power source. Part 2: Turn it on. 1. Press the power button on the back of your Central Axis storage server. On the front panel, the power light on the left illuminates and the status light on the right flashes. The hard disk activity light in the centre flashes intermittently. 2. Wait for the status light to shine steadily. To install software and set up the Central Axis storage server on a PC, go to page 5. To install software and set up the Central Axis storage server on a Macintosh, go to page 8. Maxtor Manager Help For assistance with the Maxtor Manager application on your desktop, click the ? Help icon on any window for detailed information, or refer to the user guides found on the Maxtor Central Axis software CD. User Guides The Guides folder on the Central Axis software CD includes the following user manuals in PDF format: • Maxtor Central Axis User Guide for Windows • Maxtor Central Axis User Guide for Macintosh • Maxtor Central Axis Admin User Guide • Seagate Global Access User Guide