Maxtor Central Axis Admin User Guide
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... opens: Managing Web Access and Notification Settings 44 You can access files stored on enabling Web Access in the Central Axis desktop software, see the Maxtor Central Axis User Guide for Macintosh or the Maxtor Central Axis User Guide for Windows. Click Advanced Features in the Main Menu or click the Advanced Features icon at the top of a disk configuration...
... opens: Managing Web Access and Notification Settings 44 You can access files stored on enabling Web Access in the Central Axis desktop software, see the Maxtor Central Axis User Guide for Macintosh or the Maxtor Central Axis User Guide for Windows. Click Advanced Features in the Main Menu or click the Advanced Features icon at the top of a disk configuration...
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... Updating the System Software Manually If you don't want to update the system software automatically, you can update manually by downloading the software from the Maxtor Central Axis Support website. The Manual System Update page opens: Managing System Maintenance 61 On the System Update page, click Manual Install. Maxtor Central Axis Admin User Guide A System Software Update Settings window confirms that...
... Updating the System Software Manually If you don't want to update the system software automatically, you can update manually by downloading the software from the Maxtor Central Axis Support website. The Manual System Update page opens: Managing System Maintenance 61 On the System Update page, click Manual Install. Maxtor Central Axis Admin User Guide A System Software Update Settings window confirms that...
Maxtor Central Axis for Macintosh User Guide
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...window opens: Overview 1 and allows you to your unit as well. streams music, videos and photos from yours, but the information is applicable to private folders • View backup and storage status for all users with SimpleView™ • Mirror data through Drive Configuration Installing the Software To install the Central Axis software, Step 1. Maxtor Central Axis... Getting Started Overview The Maxtor Central Axis™ adds storage to your drive...
...window opens: Overview 1 and allows you to your unit as well. streams music, videos and photos from yours, but the information is applicable to private folders • View backup and storage status for all users with SimpleView™ • Mirror data through Drive Configuration Installing the Software To install the Central Axis software, Step 1. Maxtor Central Axis... Getting Started Overview The Maxtor Central Axis™ adds storage to your drive...
Maxtor Central Axis for Macintosh User Guide
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Maxtor Central Axis Figure 1: Central Access CD Installation Window Step 2: Click the Maxtor Central Axis Manager icon. The Introduction window opens: Figure 2: Introduction Step 3: Click Continue. The License Agreement window opens: Installing the Software 2
Maxtor Central Axis Figure 1: Central Access CD Installation Window Step 2: Click the Maxtor Central Axis Manager icon. The Introduction window opens: Figure 2: Introduction Step 3: Click Continue. The License Agreement window opens: Installing the Software 2
Maxtor Central Axis for Macintosh User Guide
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The Select a Destination window opens: Installing the Software 3 A sheet requires your agreement to continue the installation: Figure 4: License Agreement Step 5: Click Agree in which you want to continue the installation. Maxtor Central Axis Figure 3: EULA Language Selection Step 4: Select the language in the sheet to read the License Agreement and click Continue.
The Select a Destination window opens: Installing the Software 3 A sheet requires your agreement to continue the installation: Figure 4: License Agreement Step 5: Click Agree in which you want to continue the installation. Maxtor Central Axis Figure 3: EULA Language Selection Step 4: Select the language in the sheet to read the License Agreement and click Continue.
Maxtor Central Axis for Macintosh User Guide
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Maxtor Central Axis Figure 5: Select a Destination Step 6: Make sure your Macintosh hard drive is selected and click Continue. A progress bar keeps you informed as the installation proceeds: Installing the Software 4 Note: The Maxtor Central Axis software can be installed only on the boot volume. The Installation Type window opens: Figure 6: Installation Type Step 7: Click Install.
Maxtor Central Axis Figure 5: Select a Destination Step 6: Make sure your Macintosh hard drive is selected and click Continue. A progress bar keeps you informed as the installation proceeds: Installing the Software 4 Note: The Maxtor Central Axis software can be installed only on the boot volume. The Installation Type window opens: Figure 6: Installation Type Step 7: Click Install.
Maxtor Central Axis for Macintosh User Guide
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A Maxtor Central Axis Manager icon appears on your desktop: Installing the Software 5 Maxtor Central Axis Figure 7: Installation Progress When the installation is complete, the Finish Up window opens: Figure 8: Finish Up Step 8: Click Finish.
A Maxtor Central Axis Manager icon appears on your desktop: Installing the Software 5 Maxtor Central Axis Figure 7: Installation Progress When the installation is complete, the Finish Up window opens: Figure 8: Finish Up Step 8: Click Finish.
Maxtor Central Axis for Macintosh User Guide
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In the Central Axis Manager main window, click the Create a User Account button: Creating a User Account 8 Maxtor Central Axis Folder Types Home Folders: Folder My Backup My Documents My Library My Movies My Music My Photos My Sites My Software Public Appropriate for Backed up files Word processing files Electronic books Home videos Digital music collection Digital photos...
In the Central Axis Manager main window, click the Create a User Account button: Creating a User Account 8 Maxtor Central Axis Folder Types Home Folders: Folder My Backup My Documents My Library My Movies My Music My Photos My Sites My Software Public Appropriate for Backed up files Word processing files Electronic books Home videos Digital music collection Digital photos...
Maxtor Central Axis for Macintosh User Guide
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... turn off the automatic Software Update feature. Maxtor Central Axis Updating Your Maxtor Manager Software The Software Update feature automatically informs you each month of whether your software, a Software Update window allows you to download the update: Updating Your Maxtor Manager Software 17 Figure 24: Check for Software Update Step 2: To turn on Software Update, select Check for your Maxtor Manager application software is available or...
... turn off the automatic Software Update feature. Maxtor Central Axis Updating Your Maxtor Manager Software The Software Update feature automatically informs you each month of whether your software, a Software Update window allows you to download the update: Updating Your Maxtor Manager Software 17 Figure 24: Check for Software Update Step 2: To turn on Software Update, select Check for your Maxtor Manager application software is available or...
Maxtor Central Axis for Macintosh User Guide
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.... Maxtor Central Axis Figure 25: Update Available Step 4: Click OK to install the update. When the software update has downloaded, the Install Welcome window opens. Maxtor Central Axis The Central Axis LED status indicators inform you about your system status is provided by the LED status indicators on the front and rear of your software is up to date, a Software Update window informs...
.... Maxtor Central Axis Figure 25: Update Available Step 4: Click OK to install the update. When the software update has downloaded, the Install Welcome window opens. Maxtor Central Axis The Central Axis LED status indicators inform you about your system status is provided by the LED status indicators on the front and rear of your software is up to date, a Software Update window informs...
Maxtor Central Axis for Windows User Guide
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... is applicable to private folders • View backup and storage status for all information is written for both Windows XP and Windows Vista users. The Maxtor Central Axis™ application runs on your computer • Organize files automatically using Drag and Sort™ • ..., but all users with SimpleView™ • Mirror data through Drive Configuration Installing the Software To install the Central Axis software, Step 1. The Install Menu opens: Overview 1 The Maxtor Central Axis offers these features: • Back up files and folders to and restore them from your...
... is applicable to private folders • View backup and storage status for all information is written for both Windows XP and Windows Vista users. The Maxtor Central Axis™ application runs on your computer • Organize files automatically using Drag and Sort™ • ..., but all users with SimpleView™ • Mirror data through Drive Configuration Installing the Software To install the Central Axis software, Step 1. The Install Menu opens: Overview 1 The Maxtor Central Axis offers these features: • Back up files and folders to and restore them from your...
Maxtor Central Axis for Windows User Guide
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Maxtor Central Axis Figure 1: Install Menu Step 2: Click Install Maxtor Central Axis. The EULA language selection window opens: Installing the Software 2 The Welcome window opens: Figure 2: Welcome Step 3: Click Next.
Maxtor Central Axis Figure 1: Install Menu Step 2: Click Install Maxtor Central Axis. The EULA language selection window opens: Installing the Software 2 The Welcome window opens: Figure 2: Welcome Step 3: Click Next.
Maxtor Central Axis for Windows User Guide
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The Choose Destination Location window opens: Installing the Software 3 Maxtor Central Axis Figure 3: EULA Language Selection Step 4: Select the region and the language in the selected language: Figure 4: License Agreement Step 5: Click Yes to read the License Agreement and click Next. The License Agreement window opens in which you want to accept the terms of the License Agreement.
The Choose Destination Location window opens: Installing the Software 3 Maxtor Central Axis Figure 3: EULA Language Selection Step 4: Select the region and the language in the selected language: Figure 4: License Agreement Step 5: Click Yes to read the License Agreement and click Next. The License Agreement window opens in which you want to accept the terms of the License Agreement.
Maxtor Central Axis for Windows User Guide
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A Setup Status window keeps you informed as the installation proceeds: Figure 6: Setup Status When the installation is complete, a Register window opens: Installing the Software 4 Step 7: Click Next. Maxtor Central Axis Figure 5: Select a Destination Step 6: Accept the default destination folder or click Browse to select a different folder.
A Setup Status window keeps you informed as the installation proceeds: Figure 6: Setup Status When the installation is complete, a Register window opens: Installing the Software 4 Step 7: Click Next. Maxtor Central Axis Figure 5: Select a Destination Step 6: Accept the default destination folder or click Browse to select a different folder.
Maxtor Central Axis for Windows User Guide
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A Maxtor Manager icon appears on your Central Axis now or click Next to register your desktop: Installing the Software 5 Maxtor Central Axis Figure 7: Register Step 8: Click Register to conclude the installation. The InstallShield Wizard Complete window opens: Figure 8: InstallShield Wizard Complete Step 9: Click Finish.
A Maxtor Manager icon appears on your Central Axis now or click Next to register your desktop: Installing the Software 5 Maxtor Central Axis Figure 7: Register Step 8: Click Register to conclude the installation. The InstallShield Wizard Complete window opens: Figure 8: InstallShield Wizard Complete Step 9: Click Finish.
Maxtor Central Axis for Windows User Guide
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Maxtor Central Axis Managing Your Drives The My Drives window provides a central point from which to display either the external Maxtor drives or the Central Axis shared storage device: 10 When you open the Maxtor Manager application, one of two My Drives windows opens: • If you've installed only the Central Axis software, the My Drives windows displays that Central Axis: Figure 13: Central Axis Software Installed • If...
Maxtor Central Axis Managing Your Drives The My Drives window provides a central point from which to display either the external Maxtor drives or the Central Axis shared storage device: 10 When you open the Maxtor Manager application, one of two My Drives windows opens: • If you've installed only the Central Axis software, the My Drives windows displays that Central Axis: Figure 13: Central Axis Software Installed • If...
Maxtor Central Axis for Windows User Guide
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... to anyone who has an account on the Central Axis Private: All your files are password-protected except for those placed in the My Drives window, make sure your unit is available on the Seagate website at http://support.seagate.com. Further troubleshooting help is completely powered up...user accounts and can create user accounts on the rear should shine a solid green and the ethernet LED on the Central Axis. Maxtor Central Axis Figure 14: Software for Multiple Drives Installed If your Central Axis does not appear in your public folder to share with others Creating a User Account 11
... to anyone who has an account on the Central Axis Private: All your files are password-protected except for those placed in the My Drives window, make sure your unit is available on the Seagate website at http://support.seagate.com. Further troubleshooting help is completely powered up...user accounts and can create user accounts on the rear should shine a solid green and the ethernet LED on the Central Axis. Maxtor Central Axis Figure 14: Software for Multiple Drives Installed If your Central Axis does not appear in your public folder to share with others Creating a User Account 11
Maxtor Central Axis for Windows User Guide
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Maxtor Central Axis Folder Types Home Folders: Folder My Backup My Documents My Library My Movies My Music My Photos My Sites My Software Public Appropriate for Backed up files Word processing files Electronic books Home videos Digital music collection Digital photos and artwork Web pages Software... video files Digital photos and artwork Presentation files Project files Web pages Spreadsheet files Software storage Sharing files with others To create a user account on your Central Axis, Step 1. In the My Drives window, click the Create a User Account button: Creating a User Account 12
Maxtor Central Axis Folder Types Home Folders: Folder My Backup My Documents My Library My Movies My Music My Photos My Sites My Software Public Appropriate for Backed up files Word processing files Electronic books Home videos Digital music collection Digital photos and artwork Web pages Software... video files Digital photos and artwork Presentation files Project files Web pages Spreadsheet files Software storage Sharing files with others To create a user account on your Central Axis, Step 1. In the My Drives window, click the Create a User Account button: Creating a User Account 12
Maxtor Central Axis for Windows User Guide
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..., Step 1. To manually check for Software Update in the Settings window. Managing Settings 25 Note: For detailed instructions on how to date. Maxtor Central Axis To set preferences for your Maxtor Manager application software is available or you can turn off the automatic Software Update feature. Updating Your Maxtor Manager Software The Software Update feature automatically informs you each month of...
..., Step 1. To manually check for Software Update in the Settings window. Managing Settings 25 Note: For detailed instructions on how to date. Maxtor Central Axis To set preferences for your Maxtor Manager application software is available or you can turn off the automatic Software Update feature. Updating Your Maxtor Manager Software The Software Update feature automatically informs you each month of...
Maxtor Central Axis for Windows User Guide
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When the software update has downloaded, the Install Wizard Welcome window opens. Step 2: To turn off Software Update, unselect Check for updates now, click Check Now. Managing Settings 26 Step 3: To check for updates automatically. If an update is turned on by default. Maxtor Central Axis Figure 31: Software Update Software Update is available for your software, a Software Update window allows you to download the update: Figure 32: Software Update Available Step 4: Click Yes to download the software update.
When the software update has downloaded, the Install Wizard Welcome window opens. Step 2: To turn off Software Update, unselect Check for updates now, click Check Now. Managing Settings 26 Step 3: To check for updates automatically. If an update is turned on by default. Maxtor Central Axis Figure 31: Software Update Software Update is available for your software, a Software Update window allows you to download the update: Figure 32: Software Update Available Step 4: Click Yes to download the software update.