Seagate STM310004SDAB0G-RK User Guide - Page 31

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MAXTOR SHARED STORAGE II MACINTOSH INSTALLATION Adding Drag and Sort Folders To add a new folder: 1. Click the plus sign (+) at the bottom of the column. A sheet will drop down where you can enter the new folder name. 2. After clicking OK, the new folder will appear in the list in alphabetical order. Adding Drag and Sort File Types To Add a New File Type: 1. Select the folder in which you want to store the new file type. 2. Click the plus sign (+) at the bottom of the File Types column. A sheet will drop down where you can enter a new file type. 3. After clicking OK, the new file type will appear in the list in alphabetical order. Note: To add a file type, you need to know its extension. For example: .DOC for a text file. Backup Settings To Launch Your First Backup 1. From the EasyManage menu, click Settings. 2. This will launch the EasyManage Settings menu. By default, Backup is selected. If necessary, click the Backup tab. You will see the following: Select Folders to Back Up 1. Click the plus sign (+). 2. From the Finder window, select a folder and click Open. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to add additional folders or select multiple folders in a list by holding down the command key while clicking each folder. 3. To launch an immediate backup, click Back Up Now. 4. At this point, the backup will prepare. Files will start backing up to the Shared Storage Drive. 5. When finished, a message will be displayed notifying you that the backup has completed. PAGE 29

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29
MAXTOR SHARED STORAGE II
MACINTOSH INSTALLATION
Adding Drag and Sort Folders
To add a new folder:
1.
Click the plus sign (
+
) at the bottom of the column. A
sheet will drop down where you can enter the new folder
name.
2.
After clicking
OK
, the new folder will appear in the list in
alphabetical order.
Adding Drag and Sort File Types
To Add a New File Type:
1.
Select the
folder
in which you want to store the new file
type.
2.
Click the plus sign (
+
) at the bottom of the File Types
column. A sheet will drop down where you can enter a
new file type.
3.
After clicking
OK
, the new file type will appear in the list in
alphabetical order.
Note:
To add a file type, you need to know its extension.
For example: .
DOC for a text file.
Backup Settings
To Launch Your First Backup
1.
From the
EasyManage
menu, click
Settings
.
2.
This will launch the
EasyManage Settings
menu. By
default,
Backup
is selected. If necessary, click the
Backup
tab. You will see the following:
Select Folders to Back Up
1.
Click the plus sign (
+
).
2.
From the Finder window, select a folder and click
Open
.
Repeat steps 1 and 2 to add additional folders or select
multiple folders in a list by holding down the command
key while clicking each folder.
3.
To launch an immediate backup, click
Back Up Now
.
4.
At this point, the backup will prepare. Files will start
backing up to the Shared Storage Drive.
5.
When finished, a message will be displayed notifying you
that the backup has completed.