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MAXTOR SHARED STORAGE II WEB USER INTERFACE Language, Date and Time Enter your language preference, date, and Network Time To select the Language 1. Use the pull down menu and select the your language. Network Time Protocol This option allows the Shared Storage Drive to maintain time via an Internet time Server. By default, this feature is disabled. Note: This feature can only be used if the Shared Storage Drive is connected to the Internet. 1. To enable the Network Time Protocol, click Enable. 2. Choose a continent (Asia or Europe), country (USA) or a User defined NTP Server name as the Default NTP server. If you choose to use a User defined NTP Server Name, enter the name in the field provided. 3. Select your Time Zone. 4. To disable the Network Time Protocol feature, click Disable and then click Next. To Set the Date Note: Skip this step if Network Time Protocol was configured. 1. Type in the Date using the (mm/dd/yyyy) format. To Set the Time Note: Skip this step if Network Time Protocol was configured. 1. Type in the current time using the (hh:mm:ss) format, make sure to indicate AM or PM. 2. Click Next. 3. Click Done to return to the Advanced Settings page. Network Settings Use this page to assign the file server a name, identify the workgroup to which it belongs, and to set the IP configuration of the Shared Storage Drive. To Set the Name of Your Shared Storage Drive 1. Click Network Settings. 2. Enter a name for the Shared Storage Drive in the name field. To set the Workgroup that you would like Your Shared Storage Drive to be in 1. Enter the Workgroup name of your choice in the workgroup field. 2. Click Next. To set the IP address on the Shared Storage Drive using a DHCP server (default) 1. Select the button indicating that you would like to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server. 2. Click Next. 3. A message will appear indicating that the network settings have been submitted to the Shared Storage Drive. 4. Click Done to return to the Advanced Settings page. To set the IP address on the Shared Storage Drive using a STATIC IP address (advanced users only) 1. Select Network Settings. 2. Select the button indicating that you would like to use manual TCP/IP settings. 3. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway. 4. Click Next. You will see a status and a message asking you to, "...stand by." 5. Once the network settings have been applied, click Done to return to the Advanced Settings page. PAGE 46

Section	Page
1D Windows.pdf	3
Simple Installation and Setup	3
About this Guide	3
Components	3
System Requirements	4
Handling Precautions	4
Follow these precautions to prevent data loss	4
Maxtor Product Support	4
Maxtor USA Support	4
Maxtor Worldwide Support	4
Step 1 – Connect the Drive	5
Connecting the Ethernet Cable	5
Connecting the Power	5
Step 2 – Power up the Drive	6
Shared Storage Drive Power/Status LED Definitions	6
Front Panel LEDs	6
Step 3 – Set up the Drive	7
Using EasyManage	8
Home	8
SimpleView™	8
Backup Status Indicators Definitions	8
Create User Account	9
Account Types	9
Home and Business Folders	9
Naming Conventions	10
To Create a Public Home User Account	10
To Create a Public Business User Account	10
To Create a Private Home User Account	11
To Create a Private Business User Account	11
Connect to a User Account	12
What’s New?	12
Settings	12
Drag and Sort	12
Advanced Web Page	13
Folder Tags	13
Shared Folder Backup	14
Backup	14
To Setup a Backup	14
Edit My Backup Settings	14
Backup File Management	14
Edit Historical Versions	14
Delete Historical Versions	15
Clean Up Deleted Files	15
Automatic Backups On/Off	15
Restore	16
Restore Historical Versions of Individual Backed-up Files	16
Restore Most Recent Files and Folders	16
Restore Historical Versions of Individual Backed-up Files	16
Restore Most Recent Files and Folders	16
Media Server	16
OneTouch Status Icons	17
The OneTouch Status Icon can:	17
Color Definitions	17
Features	17
Backup Now	17
Change Account	17
Backup Settings	17
Restore	17
MSS Settings	17
Exit	18
Using Media Server	18
Use Media Server to Manage your Digital Photo, Music and Video Collection	18
To Enable Media Server	18
Storing Audio	19
Using your computer as an audio jukebox is a very popular application. This allows you to store a...	19
Shutting Down Your Shared Storage II Drive	19
To Shut Down Your Drive	19
The power down sequence will take 1 – 10 seconds to complete. When properly shutdown, all LEDs on...	19
Resetting Your Shared Storage II Drive	19
To Reset Your Drive	19
After Resetting Your Drive	19
Security Lock	20
Media Serving	20
Considerations for Home Media Networks	21
1D Mac.pdf	22
Simple Installation and Setup	22
About this Guide	22
Components	22
System Requirements	23
Handling Precautions	23
Follow these precautions to prevent data loss	23
Maxtor Product Support	23
Maxtor USA Support	23
Maxtor Worldwide Support	23
Step 1 – Connect the Drive	24
Connecting the Ethernet Cable	24
Connecting the Power	24
Step 2 – Power up the Drive	25
Shared Storage Drive Power/Status LED Definitions	25
Front Panel LEDs	25
Step 3 - Setup the Drive	26
Using EasyManage	27
Select Your Drive	27
Maxtor EasyManage Help	27
Create and Use Shared Folders	27
User Account Types	27
Name and Password	27
Creating Shared Folders	27
Shared Folder Types	27
Creating a Public/Home User Account	28
Creating a Public/Business User Account	28
Creating a Public/None User Account	28
Creating a Private/Home User Account	28
Creating a Private/Business User Account	29
Creating a Private/None User Account	29
Using Shared Folders to Connect to User Accounts	29
Method 1 – Connect a Public User Account	29
Method 2 – Connect a Private User Account	30
Drag and Sort™	30
Enable Drag and Sort	30
Folders and their Sorted File Types	30
Adding Drag and Sort Folders	31
Adding Drag and Sort File Types	31
Backup Settings	31
Editing Backup Settings	32
Set Day and Time	32
Enable Scheduled Backups	32
Back Up Now	32
Historical Versions	32
Delete History	32
Delete Unused	32
Advanced Settings	32
Wake My Macintosh if it is Asleep	32
Start My Macintosh if it is Not Running	32
Shut Down My Macintosh when Backup is Finished	32
Shared Storage Administration	33
To Access this Feature	33
Drag and Sort™	33
Backup	33
Restore	34
SimpleView™ Storage and Backup Status	35
Backup Status Indicators	35
Backup Log File	35
Using Media Server	35
Use Media Server to Manage Your Digital Photo, Music and Video Collection	35
Storing Audio	36
Using your computer as an audio jukebox is a very popular application. This allows you to store a...	36
Shutting Down Your Shared Storage II Drive	36
To Shut Down Your Drive	36
The power down sequence will take 1 – 10 seconds to complete. When properly shutdown, all LEDs on...	36
Resetting Your Shared Storage II Drive	36
To Reset Your Drive	36
After Resetting Your Drive	36
Security Lock	37
Media Serving	37
Considerations for Home Media Networks	38
1D Web_UI.pdf	39
To Open or Start the Web UI	39
Run Set-up Wizard	40
Step 1 of 2	40
Step 2 of 2	40
Configuration Complete	41
Accounts Management	41
Overview	41
Using the Accounts Management Pages	41
Creating a New User Account	41
Modify Account Settings and Shared Privileges	42
To Change the Password on a User Account	42
Delete User Accounts	42
Shared Folders Management	43
Overview	43
Using the Shared Folders Management Page	43
Create a New Shared Folder	43
To Create a New Defined Access Shared Folder	43
Modify Shared Folder Access Privileges	44
Delete, Suspend or Re-Activate Shared Folders	44
To Suspend a Shared Folder	44
To Re-Activate a User Account	44
Manage Digital Photos, Music, Video	45
To Manage Digital Photos, Music and Videos	45
To Refresh Media Server	45
To Clean Up Media Server	45
To Disable Media Server	45
Shared Folder Backup	45
Formatting the External USB drive	45
Create Backup Set	46
Delete Backup Set	46
Back Up	47
Restore	47
Advanced Settings	47
Overview	47
From the Advanced Settings You Can	47
Using the Advanced Settings Pages	47
Language, Date and Time	48
Network Settings	48
To Set the Name of Your Shared Storage Drive	48
To set the Workgroup that you would like Your Shared Storage Drive to be in	48
To set the IP address on the Shared Storage Drive using a DHCP server (default)	48
To set the IP address on the Shared Storage Drive using a STATIC IP address (advanced users only)	48
System Maintenance	49
To Change Power Management Settings	49
To Run Diagnostics	49
System Update	49
Configure Your USB Devices	50
Format USB Drive	50
Printer Support Management	50
Unplug USB Devices from the Shared Storage Drive	50
System Status	51
Overview	51
User Accounts	51
Network Settings	51
Accounts & Share Status	51
USB Devices	51
Printing Devices	51
Online Help	51
Using External USB Drives with Your Shared Storage II	52
Connecting a USB Drive	52
Disconnecting a USB Drive	52
Using USB Printers with Your Shared Storage II	52
Connecting a USB Printer	52

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MAXTOR SHARED STORAGE II

WEB USER INTERFACE

Language, Date and Time

Enter your language preference, date, and Network Time

To select the Language

Use the pull down menu and select the your

language

Network Time Protocol

This option allows the Shared Storage Drive to maintain time

via an Internet time Server. By default, this feature is disabled.

Note:

This feature can only be used if the Shared Storage

Drive is connected to the Internet.

To enable the Network Time Protocol, click

Enable

Choose a

continent

(Asia or Europe),

country

(USA) or a

User defined NTP Server name

as the Default NTP

server.

If you choose to use a User defined NTP Server Name,

enter the name in the field provided.

Select your

Time Zone

To disable the Network Time Protocol feature, click

Disable

and then click

To Set the Date

Note:

Skip this step if Network Time Protocol was configured.

Type in the

Date

using the (mm/dd/yyyy) format.

To Set the Time

Note:

Skip this step if Network Time Protocol was configured.

Type in the

current time

using the (hh:mm:ss) format,

make sure to indicate AM or PM.

Click

Done

to return to the Advanced Settings page.

Network Settings

Use this page to assign the file server a name, identify the

workgroup to which it belongs, and to set the IP configuration

of the Shared Storage Drive.

To Set the Name of Your Shared Storage Drive

Click

Network Settings

Enter a

name

for the Shared Storage Drive in the name field.

To set the Workgroup that you would like Your Shared

Storage Drive to be in

Enter the

Workgroup name

of your choice in the

workgroup field.

Click

To set the IP address on the Shared Storage Drive using a

DHCP server

(default)

Select the button indicating that you would like to obtain

an IP address from a DHCP server.

Click

A message will appear indicating that the network settings

have been submitted to the Shared Storage Drive.

Click

Done

to return to the

Advanced Settings

page.

To set the IP address on the Shared Storage Drive using a

STATIC IP address

(advanced users only)

Select

Network Settings

Select the button indicating that you would like to use

manual TCP/IP settings

Enter the

IP Address

Subnet Mask

, and

Default Gateway

Click

. You will see a status and a message asking

you to, “…stand by.”

Once the network settings have been applied, click

Done

to return to the

Advanced Settings

page.