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.... Other brand and product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of merchantability or fitness for any defect in ...particular purpose. Disclaimer The information in this manual is sold or licensed "as is". Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to change without notice. Any Acer Incorporated software described in the software. Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders.
.... Other brand and product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of merchantability or fitness for any defect in ...particular purpose. Disclaimer The information in this manual is sold or licensed "as is". Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to change without notice. Any Acer Incorporated software described in the software. Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders.
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WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of procedures. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. v Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. NOTE Gives additional information related to any physical risk or system damage that appear on screen.
WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of procedures. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. v Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. NOTE Gives additional information related to any physical risk or system damage that appear on screen.
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...rear) Gigabit LAN port eSATA port Power supply 200-watts (100/240 Vac) power supply Operating system and software Operating system: Windows Home Server Applications Windows Home Server Connector Lights Out Client ...; Software Update Server Recovery PC Recovery Physical dimensions WxHxD: 200 x 180 x 212 mm Weight (without HDD): 4.5 kg (with 1...
...rear) Gigabit LAN port eSATA port Power supply 200-watts (100/240 Vac) power supply Operating system and software Operating system: Windows Home Server Applications Windows Home Server Connector Lights Out Client ...; Software Update Server Recovery PC Recovery Physical dimensions WxHxD: 200 x 180 x 212 mm Weight (without HDD): 4.5 kg (with 1...
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... services, so if you need them. The following are also available in the Support & Downloads tab: Detailed information on Acer's International Traveler's Warranty (ITW) Returned material authorization procedures An overview of all the support services we offer, ...downloading of telephone, fax, and email contacts for all models User manuals Training materials BIOS updates Software utilities Spare parts lists Technical Announcement Bulletins (TABs) For these purposes, we have any suggestions or comments, please ...
... services, so if you need them. The following are also available in the Support & Downloads tab: Detailed information on Acer's International Traveler's Warranty (ITW) Returned material authorization procedures An overview of all the support services we offer, ...downloading of telephone, fax, and email contacts for all models User manuals Training materials BIOS updates Software utilities Spare parts lists Technical Announcement Bulletins (TABs) For these purposes, we have any suggestions or comments, please ...
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...shared folder 69 Configure backup for home computers 71 Back up the home server 72 Configure the home server for remote access 76 Access the Aspire easyStore H340 home page 79 Access the shared folders on the home server 81 Enable media sharing 84 Enable Digital Media Server 85 Enable iTunes service ...112 114 6 Troubleshooting First steps checklist Recovering or restoring the home server Restoring a home computer Restoring files from a backup Update your home server with Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update Specific problems and corrective actions 117 117 118 123 125 126 131
...shared folder 69 Configure backup for home computers 71 Back up the home server 72 Configure the home server for remote access 76 Access the Aspire easyStore H340 home page 79 Access the shared folders on the home server 81 Enable media sharing 84 Enable Digital Media Server 85 Enable iTunes service ...112 114 6 Troubleshooting First steps checklist Recovering or restoring the home server Restoring a home computer Restoring files from a backup Update your home server with Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update Specific problems and corrective actions 117 117 118 123 125 126 131
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... or missing, contact your reseller or retailer from which you purchased this disc restore a home computer from the package: • Aspire easyStore H340 system • Power cord • Network cable • Aspire easyStore H340 Installation discs • Software Installation Disc Use this disc to "Restoring a home computer" on page 126. • Server Recovery Disc - Refer to "Recovering...
... or missing, contact your reseller or retailer from which you purchased this disc restore a home computer from the package: • Aspire easyStore H340 system • Power cord • Network cable • Aspire easyStore H340 Installation discs • Software Installation Disc Use this disc to "Restoring a home computer" on page 126. • Server Recovery Disc - Refer to "Recovering...
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14 2 Setting up the system Recommended environment For best results, your computer should meet the following hardware and software requirements: • Processor • 1 GHz Pentium 3, Pentium 4, AMD x64, or newer processor • System memory • 512 MB or above • Hard drives • 80 ...
14 2 Setting up the system Recommended environment For best results, your computer should meet the following hardware and software requirements: • Processor • 1 GHz Pentium 3, Pentium 4, AMD x64, or newer processor • System memory • 512 MB or above • Hard drives • 80 ...
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... more details on changing your computer. Or, double-click on the Acer ClientCD Utility.exe file to installing the Windows Home Server Connector, make sure you must install the Windows Home Server Connector on your user account settings. 1 Place the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Installation Disc in the optical drive of the first home computer...
... more details on changing your computer. Or, double-click on the Acer ClientCD Utility.exe file to installing the Windows Home Server Connector, make sure you must install the Windows Home Server Connector on your user account settings. 1 Place the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Installation Disc in the optical drive of the first home computer...
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...Windows Home Server Connector via the home server. To install the Windows Home Server connector from the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Installation Disc 1 Place the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Installation Disc in the optical drive of the client computer. The Welcome window appears. 2 Click Next...computers After installing the Windows Home Server Connector on the first computer, use the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Installation Disc to install the Windows Home Server Connector on the Acer ClientCD Utility.exe file to begin installation. The Microsoft .Net Framework 2.0, Windows ...
...Windows Home Server Connector via the home server. To install the Windows Home Server connector from the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Installation Disc 1 Place the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Installation Disc in the optical drive of the client computer. The Welcome window appears. 2 Click Next...computers After installing the Windows Home Server Connector on the first computer, use the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Installation Disc to install the Windows Home Server Connector on the Acer ClientCD Utility.exe file to begin installation. The Microsoft .Net Framework 2.0, Windows ...
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... automatically on your home server so that is added. By default, no other people on the home server: • Music • Photos • Public • Software • Videos • A personal shared folder for each personal user account that you can use the Shared Folders tab on the Windows Home Server Console...
... automatically on your home server so that is added. By default, no other people on the home server: • Music • Photos • Public • Software • Videos • A personal shared folder for each personal user account that you can use the Shared Folders tab on the Windows Home Server Console...
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... window and allows you to configure the Lights Out settings, see page 57. • About - 43 Lights Out Lights Out is a power management add-in software that allows you have the most resent version of a calendar event.
... window and allows you to configure the Lights Out settings, see page 57. • About - 43 Lights Out Lights Out is a power management add-in software that allows you have the most resent version of a calendar event.
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...: • Launch SecurityCenter • Update Now • About • Schedule a Scan • Manage PUP Detections • View Quarantined Files For more information, click Help in software for viruses, spyware, unwanted programs, and other potential threats on the home server. It is an add-in the McAfee Total Protection window.
...: • Launch SecurityCenter • Update Now • About • Schedule a Scan • Manage PUP Detections • View Quarantined Files For more information, click Help in software for viruses, spyware, unwanted programs, and other potential threats on the home server. It is an add-in the McAfee Total Protection window.
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You can take the necessary actions to correct any problems. Note: Health notifications are as follows: Color Status Indicates a healthy network. The possible health states are also displayed in the Windows Home Server icon on home computers that have the Windows Home Server Connector software installed. 47 Network Health The Network Health tab displays health notifications from one convenient location so you can view the health of your entire network from your home server and your home computers.
You can take the necessary actions to correct any problems. Note: Health notifications are as follows: Color Status Indicates a healthy network. The possible health states are also displayed in the Windows Home Server icon on home computers that have the Windows Home Server Connector software installed. 47 Network Health The Network Health tab displays health notifications from one convenient location so you can view the health of your entire network from your home server and your home computers.
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... configure everything you need to install on your home server, and set the Aspire easyStore H340 home page. Add-ins The Add-ins settings page allows you to configure the add-in software that you have installed or want to access the Aspire easyStore H340 home page from the Internet. For information on how to install an...
... configure everything you need to install on your home server, and set the Aspire easyStore H340 home page. Add-ins The Add-ins settings page allows you to configure the add-in software that you have installed or want to access the Aspire easyStore H340 home page from the Internet. For information on how to install an...
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Activates Windows Home Server and allows you can use the Resources page to view the Microsoft Software License Terms. • Home Server - Displays the version of the Windows Home Server services that you to view the following information about your home server ...
Activates Windows Home Server and allows you can use the Resources page to view the Microsoft Software License Terms. • Home Server - Displays the version of the Windows Home Server services that you to view the following information about your home server ...
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... Home Server Connector software on all of your home computers, you can now perform the following tasks: • Create user accounts • Add a shared folder • Configure backup for home computers • Back up the home server • Configure the home server for remote access • Access the Aspire easyStore H340 home page •...
... Home Server Connector software on all of your home computers, you can now perform the following tasks: • Create user accounts • Add a shared folder • Configure backup for home computers • Back up the home server • Configure the home server for remote access • Access the Aspire easyStore H340 home page •...
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... open to anyone who connects to your home computers, you must add matching user accounts on to the shared folders: Music, Photos, Videos, Public, and Software. 64 4 Managing the server Create user accounts After you complete Windows Home Server Setup and install the Windows Home Server Connector... software on all of the shared folders and other resources on your home server. 1 Double-click the Windows Home Server icon tray. Enabling the guest account ...
... open to anyone who connects to your home computers, you must add matching user accounts on to the shared folders: Music, Photos, Videos, Public, and Software. 64 4 Managing the server Create user accounts After you complete Windows Home Server Setup and install the Windows Home Server Connector... software on all of the shared folders and other resources on your home server. 1 Double-click the Windows Home Server icon tray. Enabling the guest account ...
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Or, double-click on the Acer ClientCD Utility.exe file to control the power state of the home server and wake up Wake On LAN on the home server: 1 Place the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Installation Disc in the background. The Welcome window appears. 2 Click Lights out. The utility do not have to the server. Note... set up the home server from stand by. 93 Set up Wake On LAN on the home server The home server includes a Lights Out client software that has the Windows Home Server Connector software installed) is started or comes out of the home computer.
Or, double-click on the Acer ClientCD Utility.exe file to control the power state of the home server and wake up Wake On LAN on the home server: 1 Place the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Installation Disc in the background. The Welcome window appears. 2 Click Lights out. The utility do not have to the server. Note... set up the home server from stand by. 93 Set up Wake On LAN on the home server The home server includes a Lights Out client software that has the Windows Home Server Connector software installed) is started or comes out of the home computer.
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... icon, click Help. The icon also provides quick access to immediately Indicates that a backup is in progress Indicates that you about user account password mismatches, software upgrades, and backup status. 105 Explore the Windows Home Server icon The Windows Home Server icon notifies you must attend to the Windows Home Server...
... icon, click Help. The icon also provides quick access to immediately Indicates that a backup is in progress Indicates that you about user account password mismatches, software upgrades, and backup status. 105 Explore the Windows Home Server icon The Windows Home Server icon notifies you must attend to the Windows Home Server...
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The Welcome window appears. The installation wizard starts. Or, double-click on the Acer ClientCD Utility.exe file to easily update the home server BIOS, drivers, and add-in the optical drive of the home computer. 126 6 Troubleshooting Update your home server with Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update The Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update is a tool which allows you to begin installation. To install the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update utility: 1 Place the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Installation Disc in software.
The Welcome window appears. The installation wizard starts. Or, double-click on the Acer ClientCD Utility.exe file to easily update the home server BIOS, drivers, and add-in the optical drive of the home computer. 126 6 Troubleshooting Update your home server with Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update The Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update is a tool which allows you to begin installation. To install the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update utility: 1 Place the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Installation Disc in software.