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... elegantly simple full-featured backup solution, Maxtor's software makes automated backup scheduling, specific file restoration, sync, security, drive and power management a snap. FireWire® 400 and USB 2.0: 250GB, 500GB, 750GB, 1TB Provide a safe haven for your Maxtor OneTouch solution current • D ual interfaces... if it crashes Have a simple and reliable automated backup solution Protect your data from unauthorized use , Maxtor OneTouch 4 Plus comes with both data encryption and Maxtor DrivePass.™ To top it 's difficult to get your PC or Mac, run the preloaded software,...
... elegantly simple full-featured backup solution, Maxtor's software makes automated backup scheduling, specific file restoration, sync, security, drive and power management a snap. FireWire® 400 and USB 2.0: 250GB, 500GB, 750GB, 1TB Provide a safe haven for your Maxtor OneTouch solution current • D ual interfaces... if it crashes Have a simple and reliable automated backup solution Protect your data from unauthorized use , Maxtor OneTouch 4 Plus comes with both data encryption and Maxtor DrivePass.™ To top it 's difficult to get your PC or Mac, run the preloaded software,...
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...Seagate Technology LLC, 920 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 U.S.A. Requirements Product Dimensions Performance Specs Retail Packaging Specs Inside the Box Capacities and Model Numbers Support Maxtor OneTouch™ 4 Plus An elegantly simple backup and storage solution, with preloaded installation software Quick start guide Power adapter USB 2.0 cable FireWire® 400/1394a cable Maxtor....com © 2007 Seagate Technology LLC. Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Wave logo, Maxtor, OneTouch, Maxtor DrivePass, Maxtor SafetyDrill, and the Maxtor stylized logo are the property...
...Seagate Technology LLC, 920 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 U.S.A. Requirements Product Dimensions Performance Specs Retail Packaging Specs Inside the Box Capacities and Model Numbers Support Maxtor OneTouch™ 4 Plus An elegantly simple backup and storage solution, with preloaded installation software Quick start guide Power adapter USB 2.0 cable FireWire® 400/1394a cable Maxtor....com © 2007 Seagate Technology LLC. Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Wave logo, Maxtor, OneTouch, Maxtor DrivePass, Maxtor SafetyDrill, and the Maxtor stylized logo are the property...
User Guide for Mac
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The Schedule tab view becomes active: Figure 9: Backup Plan Schedule Step 5: Select the days and time for your backup and click Options. Step 6: The power options sheet is displayed: Maxtor OneTouch IV 34 Step 4: Select untitled backup or the name you've given it (Custom Backup in the image above) and select Enable Scheduled Backup in the Schedule tab view.
The Schedule tab view becomes active: Figure 9: Backup Plan Schedule Step 5: Select the days and time for your backup and click Options. Step 6: The power options sheet is displayed: Maxtor OneTouch IV 34 Step 4: Select untitled backup or the name you've given it (Custom Backup in the image above) and select Enable Scheduled Backup in the Schedule tab view.
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Step 8: Click Folders in the Backup Plans view. Figure 10: Backup Schedule Options Step 7: Set your power options to accommodate your backup schedule and click OK. The Backup Plans Folders tab view is displayed: Maxtor OneTouch IV 35
Step 8: Click Folders in the Backup Plans view. Figure 10: Backup Schedule Options Step 7: Set your power options to accommodate your backup schedule and click OK. The Backup Plans Folders tab view is displayed: Maxtor OneTouch IV 35
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Step 3: Click Folders in the power options sheet, and click OK. The Folders tab view displays the path of this Backup Plan, double-click the name in the Backup Plans list ... backup and change the backup time. (c) To edit the power options, click Options, make the desired changes in the Backup Plans view. Figure 16: Backup Plan Schedule Step 2: In the Backup Plans list, select the Backup Plan to be edited. (a) To edit the name of your currently selected folder: Maxtor OneTouch IV 40
Step 3: Click Folders in the power options sheet, and click OK. The Folders tab view displays the path of this Backup Plan, double-click the name in the Backup Plans list ... backup and change the backup time. (c) To edit the power options, click Options, make the desired changes in the Backup Plans view. Figure 16: Backup Plan Schedule Step 2: In the Backup Plans list, select the Backup Plan to be edited. (a) To edit the name of your currently selected folder: Maxtor OneTouch IV 40
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Note: When the reformat has finished, you must disconnect and then reconnect the power and interface cables to prepare your drive is displayed Figure 15: Disk Insertion Step 3: Click Initialize to the drive. Otherwise, the DrivePass information remains intact and your OneTouch for use. When the reformat is complete, a Disk Insertion dialog is still locked. The Disk Utility window opens: Figure 16: Disk Utility Step 4: Select the Maxtor drive from the list: The First Aid tab is displayed: Maxtor OneTouch IV 69
Note: When the reformat has finished, you must disconnect and then reconnect the power and interface cables to prepare your drive is displayed Figure 15: Disk Insertion Step 3: Click Initialize to the drive. Otherwise, the DrivePass information remains intact and your OneTouch for use. When the reformat is complete, a Disk Insertion dialog is still locked. The Disk Utility window opens: Figure 16: Disk Utility Step 4: Select the Maxtor drive from the list: The First Aid tab is displayed: Maxtor OneTouch IV 69
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...in the following : • Verify that power and interface cables are supported. Windows OneTouch 4 Plus and OneTouch 4 Mini users can take your entire computer. What do I back up your computer up to two (2) minutes to back up their Maxtor OneTouch IV 89 What are common, frequently asked ...another computer? It can use SafetyDrill to back up your computer does not see the locked OneTouch 4. You must either install the Maxtor Manager on the OneTouch 4 and then move it 's a powered USB Hub. • Did you set a DrivePass password on the other computer and unlock...
...in the following : • Verify that power and interface cables are supported. Windows OneTouch 4 Plus and OneTouch 4 Mini users can take your entire computer. What do I back up your computer up to two (2) minutes to back up their Maxtor OneTouch IV 89 What are common, frequently asked ...another computer? It can use SafetyDrill to back up your computer does not see the locked OneTouch 4. You must either install the Maxtor Manager on the OneTouch 4 and then move it 's a powered USB Hub. • Did you set a DrivePass password on the other computer and unlock...
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... must erase the OneTouch drive in a secure location. 6. Seagate strongly recommends that you must install the Maxtor Manager software included on the Macintosh.) OneTouch 4 users can be backed up or synchronized using standard Windows/Macintosh Copy and Paste or Drag and Drop methods. Windows cannot see a Windows-formatted drive, it . Maxtor OneTouch IV 90 While Mac...
... must erase the OneTouch drive in a secure location. 6. Seagate strongly recommends that you must install the Maxtor Manager software included on the Macintosh.) OneTouch 4 users can be backed up or synchronized using standard Windows/Macintosh Copy and Paste or Drag and Drop methods. Windows cannot see a Windows-formatted drive, it . Maxtor OneTouch IV 90 While Mac...
User Guide for Windows
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Contents Getting Started 1 Installing the Software 1 Using the Maxtor System Tray Icon 6 Restoring the System Tray Icon 8 Managing Your Drives 9 Customizing the OneTouch Button 10 Adjusting the Power Setting 14 Testing Your Drive 17 Using RAID (OneTouch III Users 21 Updating Your Software 26 Backing Up & Restoring Folders 30 Creating a Backup Plan 30 Using Simple... 55 Using Simple Sync 55 Using Custom Sync 57 Using Sync Encryption 62 Completing the Sync 64 Editing Sync Settings 65 Checking Sync Status 69 Maxtor OneTouch IV i
Contents Getting Started 1 Installing the Software 1 Using the Maxtor System Tray Icon 6 Restoring the System Tray Icon 8 Managing Your Drives 9 Customizing the OneTouch Button 10 Adjusting the Power Setting 14 Testing Your Drive 17 Using RAID (OneTouch III Users 21 Updating Your Software 26 Backing Up & Restoring Folders 30 Creating a Backup Plan 30 Using Simple... 55 Using Simple Sync 55 Using Custom Sync 57 Using Sync Encryption 62 Completing the Sync 64 Editing Sync Settings 65 Checking Sync Status 69 Maxtor OneTouch IV i
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...SafetyDrill™ copy of your computer. In addition, the User's Guide is written for both the OneTouch 4 Plus and the OneTouch 4 Mini drives. The Main Menu window opens: Maxtor OneTouch IV 1 Getting Started This User's Guide is written for both Windrows XP and Windows Vista users...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 system you can use to restore it in the User's Guide display a OneTouch 4 Plus drive, but...
...SafetyDrill™ copy of your computer. In addition, the User's Guide is written for both the OneTouch 4 Plus and the OneTouch 4 Mini drives. The Main Menu window opens: Maxtor OneTouch IV 1 Getting Started This User's Guide is written for both Windrows XP and Windows Vista users...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 system you can use to restore it in the User's Guide display a OneTouch 4 Plus drive, but...
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The Settings window opens: Maxtor OneTouch IV 14 You can choose how long your OneTouch button. To adjust the power setting, Step 1: In the My Drives window, click Settings. Figure 7: Customize OneTouch Confirmation Step 7: Click OK. Adjusting the Power Setting You can now open the selected application by pressing your drive should remain inactive before it goes into powersaving mode.
The Settings window opens: Maxtor OneTouch IV 14 You can choose how long your OneTouch button. To adjust the power setting, Step 1: In the My Drives window, click Settings. Figure 7: Customize OneTouch Confirmation Step 7: Click OK. Adjusting the Power Setting You can now open the selected application by pressing your drive should remain inactive before it goes into powersaving mode.
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The Adjust Power Setting window opens: Maxtor OneTouch IV 15 Figure 8: Settings Step 2: Click Adjust Power Setting.
The Adjust Power Setting window opens: Maxtor OneTouch IV 15 Figure 8: Settings Step 2: Click Adjust Power Setting.
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The Adjust Power Setting window confirms that the power setting for your drive has been changed: Maxtor OneTouch IV 16 Figure 9: Adjust Power Setting Step 3: Select an interval from the dropdown menu or click Default to return to save the power setting. Step 4: Click Apply to the default power setting.
The Adjust Power Setting window confirms that the power setting for your drive has been changed: Maxtor OneTouch IV 16 Figure 9: Adjust Power Setting Step 3: Select an interval from the dropdown menu or click Default to return to save the power setting. Step 4: Click Apply to the default power setting.
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The Settings window opens: Maxtor OneTouch IV 17 The diagnostic utility performs its tests without affecting the data on your drive, Step 1: In the My Drives window, click Settings. To test your drive. Testing Your Drive Test your drive to the My Drives window. Figure 10: Adjust Power Setting Confirmation Step 5: Click OK to return to check the health of your OneTouch drive.
The Settings window opens: Maxtor OneTouch IV 17 The diagnostic utility performs its tests without affecting the data on your drive, Step 1: In the My Drives window, click Settings. To test your drive. Testing Your Drive Test your drive to the My Drives window. Figure 10: Adjust Power Setting Confirmation Step 5: Click OK to return to check the health of your OneTouch drive.
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...8226; If you're connecting through the Maxtor Manager. 3. What are supported. You must either install the Maxtor Manager on the OneTouch 4 and then move it to the Seagate Knowledge Base at support.seagate.com. 1. Windows OneTouch 4 Plus and OneTouch 4 Mini users can take your entire computer... asked questions about the OneTouch 4. Although other computer cannot see the drive after several minutes, try the following sequence: 1 Power + Data 2 Power Only 3 Type B Interface directly to the OneTouch 4 Mini • Windows Users: Make sure the OneTouch 4 drive is recognized in...
...8226; If you're connecting through the Maxtor Manager. 3. What are supported. You must either install the Maxtor Manager on the OneTouch 4 and then move it to the Seagate Knowledge Base at support.seagate.com. 1. Windows OneTouch 4 Plus and OneTouch 4 Mini users can take your entire computer... asked questions about the OneTouch 4. Although other computer cannot see the drive after several minutes, try the following sequence: 1 Power + Data 2 Power Only 3 Type B Interface directly to the OneTouch 4 Mini • Windows Users: Make sure the OneTouch 4 drive is recognized in...
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...formatted drive, it . Erasing the drive will delete all data stored on your OneTouch 4 drive. 7. How do not play well together. Seagate strongly recommends that are designed to recover a lost DrivePass or Maxtor Encryption password? Yes. What's the simplest way to transfer files to recover ...Financial Files/Data • Other user data files/folders The Maxtor Manager's Backup and Sync utilities are easily remembered or record passwords and store them in a secure location. 6. The OneTouch 4 does not have a power switch. There is not available on , external storage device ...
...formatted drive, it . Erasing the drive will delete all data stored on your OneTouch 4 drive. 7. How do not play well together. Seagate strongly recommends that are designed to recover a lost DrivePass or Maxtor Encryption password? Yes. What's the simplest way to transfer files to recover ...Financial Files/Data • Other user data files/folders The Maxtor Manager's Backup and Sync utilities are easily remembered or record passwords and store them in a secure location. 6. The OneTouch 4 does not have a power switch. There is not available on , external storage device ...
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Index A Adjusting the Power Setting 14 B Backing Up & Restoring Folders 30 Creating a Backup Plan 30 Restoring Files 50 Backing Up Manually 47 C Changing Your DrivePass Password 86 Changing Your ... Using Simple Backup 30 Creating a Custom Backup 32 Creating an Encrypted Folder 100 Creating SafetyDrill Copies 118 Setting Up SafetyDrill Copy Parameters 120 Customizing the OneTouch Button 10 D Decrypting Files and Folders 115 Deleting a Backup Plan 44 Deleting an Encrypted Folder 109 Deleting Files and Folders from an Encrypted Folder 116...
Index A Adjusting the Power Setting 14 B Backing Up & Restoring Folders 30 Creating a Backup Plan 30 Restoring Files 50 Backing Up Manually 47 C Changing Your DrivePass Password 86 Changing Your ... Using Simple Backup 30 Creating a Custom Backup 32 Creating an Encrypted Folder 100 Creating SafetyDrill Copies 118 Setting Up SafetyDrill Copy Parameters 120 Customizing the OneTouch Button 10 D Decrypting Files and Folders 115 Deleting a Backup Plan 44 Deleting an Encrypted Folder 109 Deleting Files and Folders from an Encrypted Folder 116...
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... the Backup Log 48 Managing SafetyDrill Copies 122 Managing Security 78 Setting Up DrivePass 78 Using Folder Encryption 99 Managing Your Drives 9 Adjusting Power Setting 14 Customizing the OneTouch Button 10 Testing Your Drive 17 O Opening an Encrypted Folder 113 R Removing DrivePass 83 Restoring an Historical Version 52 Restoring Files 50 Restoring... the Most Recent Version 53 Restoring Your System from a SafetyDrill Copy 123 Restoring Your System with SafetyDrill Creating SafetyDrill Copies 118 Managing SafetyDrill Copies 122 Maxtor OneTouch IV ii
... the Backup Log 48 Managing SafetyDrill Copies 122 Managing Security 78 Setting Up DrivePass 78 Using Folder Encryption 99 Managing Your Drives 9 Adjusting Power Setting 14 Customizing the OneTouch Button 10 Testing Your Drive 17 O Opening an Encrypted Folder 113 R Removing DrivePass 83 Restoring an Historical Version 52 Restoring Files 50 Restoring... the Most Recent Version 53 Restoring Your System from a SafetyDrill Copy 123 Restoring Your System with SafetyDrill Creating SafetyDrill Copies 118 Managing SafetyDrill Copies 122 Maxtor OneTouch IV ii