Seagate Maxtor OneTouch 4 Plus User Guide for Windows - Page 4

Getting Started, Installing the Software - onetouch 4 plus software

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Getting Started This User's Guide is written for both the OneTouch 4 Plus and the OneTouch 4 Mini drives. The images in the User's Guide display a OneTouch 4 Plus drive, but all information is relevant for the OneTouch 4 Mini drive as well. In addition, the User's Guide is written for both Windrows XP and Windows Vista users. The images reflect the Windows XP environment, but all information is relevant for the Windows Vista environment as well. The Maxtor OneTouch 4 drive offers these features: • Backup & Restore to protect your data • Sync to synchronize one or more folders between two or more computers • Security settings to password-protect both your drive and your data • Encryption of multiple files and folders in one location • A SafetyDrill™ copy of your system you can use to restore it in case your computer crashes • A customized OneTouch button to quickly open a frequently-used program • Power management features to conserve energy when your Maxtor OneTouch 4 isn't being used Installing the Software To install the Maxtor Manager software, Step 1: Connect your OneTouch 4 drive to your computer. The Main Menu window opens: Maxtor OneTouch IV 1

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Maxtor OneTouch IV
1
Getting Started
This User’s Guide is written for both the OneTouch 4 Plus and the OneTouch 4 Mini drives.
The images in the User’s Guide display a OneTouch 4 Plus drive, but all information is
relevant for the OneTouch 4 Mini drive as well.
In addition, the User’s Guide is written for both Windrows XP and Windows Vista users. The
images reflect the Windows XP environment, but all information is relevant for the Windows
Vista environment as well.
The Maxtor OneTouch 4 drive offers these features:
Backup & Restore to protect your data
Sync to synchronize one or more folders between two or more computers
Security settings to password-protect both your drive and your data
Encryption of multiple files and folders in one location
A SafetyDrill™ copy of your system you can use to restore it in case your computer
crashes
A customized OneTouch button to quickly open a frequently-used program
Power management features to conserve energy when your Maxtor OneTouch 4
isn’t being used
Installing the Software
To install the Maxtor Manager software,
Step 1:
Connect your OneTouch 4 drive to your computer.
The
Main Menu
window opens: