Seagate Maxtor OneTouch 4 Support Question
Seagate Maxtor OneTouch 4 Support Question
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Question posted by mroland34 on July 2nd, 2012
Installing A One Touch 4 Mini
what can not the maxtor screen appear?
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Product Information - Page 1
... restoring
• Instant storage for your important documents, videos, photos, graphics, and music in one touch of digital video or 187 - It's simple to install - Two-hour DVD quality movies or 375 games. Ideal for Home, Home Office
Maxtor OneTouch™ 4
USB 2.0: 250GB, 500GB, 750GB
Backup all your precious memories to one safe, convenient...
Product Information - Page 2
...the Box
Portable hard drive with pre-loaded installation software Quick start guide
Power adapter USB 2.0 cable
Capacities and Model Numbers
Capacity 250GB 500GB 750GB
Model Number STM302503OTA3E1-RK STM305004OTA3E1-RK STM307504OTA3E1-RK
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© 2007 Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Wave logo, Maxtor, OneTouch, and the Maxtor stylized logo are...
User Guide for Mac - Page 2
... Files 39
OneTouch II and III Users 42 Managing Security 42 Using DrivePass 42 Enabling DrivePass 42 Unlocking Your OneTouch Drive 45 Removing DrivePass 50 Changing Your DrivePass Password 52 If You Forget Your Password 55 Synchronizing Folders 60 Using Pre-configured Sync 61 Using Custom Sync 61 Completing the Sync 64
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User Guide for Mac - Page 4
...; Security settings to your Macintosh. Using the Formatting Tool
The Mac OneTouch 4 Formatting tool automatically prepares the Maxtor Manager software for installation on your Macintosh, To use the Mac OneTouch 4 Formatting Tool, Step 1: Connect your OneTouch 4 drive to password-protect your drive
The Maxtor OneTouch software is configured for a Windows operating system, the software must be...
User Guide for Mac - Page 6
Figure 3: Formatting In Progress
• When formatting is complete, the OneTouch icon refreshes to display the name
of the drive:
• The OneTouch 4.dmg file appears on your desktop:
• The dmg file automatically creates a OneTouch 4 installer:
• The OneTouch 4 Installer Welcome window opens
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User Guide for Mac - Page 7
A New Volume icon appears on your Macintosh.
The New Volume Finder window opens:
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4 To manually prepare the software, Step 1: Connect your OneTouch 4 drive to use the Formatting Tool, you must manually prepare the Maxtor Manager software for installation on your desktop:
Step 2: Double-click the New Volume icon. Figure 4: Welcome
Preparing the Software Manually
If...
User Guide for Mac - Page 10
... work.
• For Name, enter the name you want to give your OneTouch 4 drive. • Deselect Install Mac OS 9 Disk Driver. Step 6: Click the Erase tab:
Figure 9: Disk Utility Erase
Step 7: Enter this information:
• For Volume Format, select Mac OS Extended...
An Erase Disk warning sheet is displayed:
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Step 8: Click Erase.
User Guide for Mac - Page 14
Note: The OneTouch 4 software can be installed only on the boot volume. Figure 15: License Agreement sheet
Step 4: Click Agree in the sheet to continue the installation. The Select a Destination window opens:
Figure 16: Select a Destination Step 5: If it's not already selected, select your Macintosh hard drive and click Continue. The Installation Type window opens:
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User Guide for Mac - Page 16
Figure 19: Installing OneTouch 4 When the installation is complete, a Restart window opens:
Figure 20: Restart
Step 8: Click Restart to restart your desktop:
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13 When your computer has restarted, a Maxtor Manager icon appears on your computer and complete the installation.
User Guide for Mac - Page 18
... of your choice
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Customizing the OneTouch Button
You can set the OneTouch button to manage your device doesn't appear, make sure it's properly connected and turned on the front of your drive, so that your OneTouch drive automatically performs the action of your choice when you to detect your device. Note: External drives are automatically detected...
User Guide for Mac - Page 48
... shut down your drive:
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Unlocking Your OneTouch Drive
Once you enable DrivePass, your OneTouch drive locks automatically each time you restart your computer or reconnect your drive. You must unlock the drive each time you restart your computer or reconnect your computer or remove the OneTouch drive. You can unlock your drive in either the...
User Guide for Mac - Page 79
... 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 the drive or return the OneTouch 4 to the original system and disable DrivePass through the Maxtor Manager. 3. Can I do if my computer doesn't recognize my OneTouch 4? Windows OneTouch 4 Plus and OneTouch 4 Mini users...
User Guide for Mac - Page 80
... my computer? Erasing the drive will delete all data stored on the Macintosh.) OneTouch 4 users can use a third-party or Operating System (Vista Business or Vista Ultimate) backup solution.
4. Yes. Refer to recover a lost password.
• If you lose a DrivePass password, you must install the Maxtor Manager software included on , external storage device for use...
User Guide for Windows - Page 4
... drive:
• Sync to synchronize one or more folders between two or more computers • Security settings to password-protect your drive
Installing the Software
To install the Maxtor Manager software, Step 1: Connect your OneTouch 4 drive to your computer.
The Main Menu window opens:
Figure 1: Main Menu
Step 2: Click Install Maxtor One Touch. The Welcome window opens:
Maxtor OneTouch...
User Guide for Windows - Page 7
The InstallShield Wizard Complete window opens:
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Figure 7: Register
Step 8: Click Register to register your OneTouch 4 drive now or click Next to conclude the installation.
User Guide for Windows - Page 53
... the drive in order to continue to use DrivePass on the drive. Reformatting erases all data stored on any of the OneTouch drives connected to password-protect an entire OneTouch drive.
Enabling DrivePass
To enable DrivePass, Step 1: In the My Drives window, select your drive, you forget your password and are unable to unlock your OneTouch II or III drive:
Maxtor OneTouch...
User Guide for Windows - Page 64
Figure 12: DrivePass Removed
Changing Your DrivePass Password
To change your DrivePass password, Step 1: In the My Drives window, select your OneTouch II or III drive:
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User Guide for Windows - Page 104
When RAID Setup is in progress:
Figure 55: Reformat Warning
Step 5: Click OK. A window informs you that RAID Setup is complete, a window confirms that you want to reformat your drive:
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Step 4: Click Continue.
User Guide for Windows - Page 106
... external storage device, the OneTouch 4 installation software will not work.
2. 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 original system and disable DrivePass through an USB Hub, make sure it to back up their
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User Guide for Windows - Page 107
... not available on , external storage device for use your OneTouch 4 drive with a Mac.
Can I use the NTFS File System, while Macintosh uses the HFS+ File System. Transfer files and folders to use it .
• If you lose a Maxtor Encryption password, you must install the Maxtor Manager software included on your OneTouch 4 using the Maxtor Manager's Backup and Sync...
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