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... that the power outlet you plug the power cord into is easily accessible and located as close to block out noisy surroundings. • Decrease the volume if you can hear clearly and comfortably. • Do not increase the volume level after your hearing, follow these instructions carefully. CAUTION for plug as possible. Turning the product off before connecting the power cord...
... that the power outlet you plug the power cord into is easily accessible and located as close to block out noisy surroundings. • Decrease the volume if you can hear clearly and comfortably. • Do not increase the volume level after your hearing, follow these instructions carefully. CAUTION for plug as possible. Turning the product off before connecting the power cord...
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... seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are not sure of the type of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not come in installation unless proper ventilation is used with yourskin or body. • Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Using electrical power • This product should never be operated from the type of all products plugged into the extension...
... seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are not sure of the type of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not come in installation unless proper ventilation is used with yourskin or body. • Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Using electrical power • This product should never be operated from the type of all products plugged into the extension...
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... Server Connector on the client computers 31 Connect to the Home Server Console 34 3 Windows Home Server Console 37 Computers & Backup 38 User Accounts 39 Shared Folders 40 Server Storage 42 Lights Out 43 McAfee Total Protection 44 System Information 45 Network Health 47 Settings 49 General 50 Backup 51 Passwords 52 Media Sharing 53 Remote Access 54 Add-ins 54 Hardware Health and Performance Monitor 55 IP Configuration...
... Server Connector on the client computers 31 Connect to the Home Server Console 34 3 Windows Home Server Console 37 Computers & Backup 38 User Accounts 39 Shared Folders 40 Server Storage 42 Lights Out 43 McAfee Total Protection 44 System Information 45 Network Health 47 Settings 49 General 50 Backup 51 Passwords 52 Media Sharing 53 Remote Access 54 Add-ins 54 Hardware Health and Performance Monitor 55 IP Configuration...
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... Media Server Enable iTunes service Stream audio Using the one-touch USB backup feature Set up Wake On LAN on the home server Set the home server uptime and down time Monitor server health and performance Set up email alerts Explore the Windows Home Server icon 5 Configuring the hard disk drive Adding a hard disk drive Removing a hard disk drive Replacing a failed hard disk drive 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 RevoCenter Series Software Update Specific problems...
... Media Server Enable iTunes service Stream audio Using the one-touch USB backup feature Set up Wake On LAN on the home server Set the home server uptime and down time Monitor server health and performance Set up email alerts Explore the Windows Home Server icon 5 Configuring the hard disk drive Adding a hard disk drive Removing a hard disk drive Replacing a failed hard disk drive 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 RevoCenter Series Software Update Specific problems...
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... and digital media content server for backing up to digital media. * Only hard disk drives installed in the drive bays 2, 3, and 4 are hot-swappable. Featuring an Intel® Atom™ processor, up data from a USB storage device, and a recovery/reset button to recover from a system failure or reset the system to multiple applications including Apple iTunes or any Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Audio/Video and Digital Living Network Alliance...
... and digital media content server for backing up to digital media. * Only hard disk drives installed in the drive bays 2, 3, and 4 are hot-swappable. Featuring an Intel® Atom™ processor, up data from a USB storage device, and a recovery/reset button to recover from a system failure or reset the system to multiple applications including Apple iTunes or any Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Audio/Video and Digital Living Network Alliance...
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See "Adding a hard disk drive" on page 107 for more information. • Easily access your music, photos, and videos from virtually any Internet connected computer on a home network or while away from a USB storage device. See "Configure backup for home computers" on page 88 for more information. • Windows Media Player and iTunes streaming support. See "Stream audio" on page 71 for more information. • Easily add storage...
See "Adding a hard disk drive" on page 107 for more information. • Easily access your music, photos, and videos from virtually any Internet connected computer on a home network or while away from a USB storage device. See "Configure backup for home computers" on page 88 for more information. • Windows Media Player and iTunes streaming support. See "Stream audio" on page 71 for more information. • Easily add storage...
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... hot-swappable SATA hard disk drives (HDD) Memory Up to 2 GB DDR2 MHz unbuffered SDRAM Ethernet High performance (10/100/1000) Gigabit Ethernet port I/O ports USB 2.0 ports (1 front and 4 rear), Gigabit Ethernet port, eSATA port, recovery/reset button Power 200 W, 100-240 V AC Server operating system (OS) support Windows Home Server Home computer OS Windows Vista 32-bit and 64-bit Edition support Windows XP 32-bit and 64-bit Edition Digital media player support Any DLNA certified device Digital media file support •...
... hot-swappable SATA hard disk drives (HDD) Memory Up to 2 GB DDR2 MHz unbuffered SDRAM Ethernet High performance (10/100/1000) Gigabit Ethernet port I/O ports USB 2.0 ports (1 front and 4 rear), Gigabit Ethernet port, eSATA port, recovery/reset button Power 200 W, 100-240 V AC Server operating system (OS) support Windows Home Server Home computer OS Windows Vista 32-bit and 64-bit Edition support Windows XP 32-bit and 64-bit Edition Digital media player support Any DLNA certified device Digital media file support •...
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... Start Guide • Warranty card If any of the above items are damaged or missing, contact your home server after a system failure or restore the home server to recover your reseller or retailer from which you purchased this disc restore a home computer from the package: • RevoCenter Series system • Power cord • Network cable • RevoCenter Series Installation discs • Software Installation Disc Use this disc to its factory default. Install the Windows Home Server Connector software...
... Start Guide • Warranty card If any of the above items are damaged or missing, contact your home server after a system failure or restore the home server to recover your reseller or retailer from which you purchased this disc restore a home computer from the package: • RevoCenter Series system • Power cord • Network cable • RevoCenter Series Installation discs • Software Installation Disc Use this disc to its factory default. Install the Windows Home Server Connector software...
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However, home computers that are connected through a wireless connection is not supported. 16 2 Setting up the system Connect to the home network Important: Connect the RevoCenter Series to your broadband router is supported. Connect one end of the network cable into the network port and the other end to your broadband router with a network cable. Wireless connection to a Gigabit Ethernet port on a broadband router.
However, home computers that are connected through a wireless connection is not supported. 16 2 Setting up the system Connect to the home network Important: Connect the RevoCenter Series to your broadband router is supported. Connect one end of the network cable into the network port and the other end to your broadband router with a network cable. Wireless connection to a Gigabit Ethernet port on a broadband router.
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22 2 Setting up the system Note: Performing the initial Windows Update automatically may select Let me download and install the updates myself to speed up the process. 7 Click Next. 8 Select the "Yes, wake up this computer if it is in sleep or hibernate mode and back it up" option button if you want Windows Home Server to wake up your sleeping computer to back it up to one hour. You may take up .
22 2 Setting up the system Note: Performing the initial Windows Update automatically may select Let me download and install the updates myself to speed up the process. 7 Click Next. 8 Select the "Yes, wake up this computer if it is in sleep or hibernate mode and back it up" option button if you want Windows Home Server to wake up your sleeping computer to back it up to one hour. You may take up .
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29 22 Click the Next arrow. You can now manage the home server through the remote admin console. 23 Enter the administrator password, then click the Next arrow. The Windows Home Server log in window displays. The Setting Password dialog box appears.
29 22 Click the Next arrow. You can now manage the home server through the remote admin console. 23 Enter the administrator password, then click the Next arrow. The Windows Home Server log in window displays. The Setting Password dialog box appears.
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... window and allows you to set the home server into suspend mode or wake the system at a chosen time with the aid of the uptime diagram. • Update diagram - 43 Lights Out Lights Out is a power management add-in software that allows you to add, edit, delete a calendar entry. • Settings - The Lights Out tab include the following options: • Refresh - Displays a chart showing recorded uptimes in the Lights Out window...
... window and allows you to set the home server into suspend mode or wake the system at a chosen time with the aid of the uptime diagram. • Update diagram - 43 Lights Out Lights Out is a power management add-in software that allows you to add, edit, delete a calendar entry. • Settings - The Lights Out tab include the following options: • Refresh - Displays a chart showing recorded uptimes in the Lights Out window...
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... the Help button on your home server, and set the RevoCenter Series home page. 54 3 Windows Home Server Console Remote Access The Remote Access settings page helps you configure everything you have installed or want to install on the lower right hand corner of the Remote Access page. Add-ins The Add-ins settings page allows you to configure the add-in software that you need to access the RevoCenter Series home page from the Internet.
... the Help button on your home server, and set the RevoCenter Series home page. 54 3 Windows Home Server Console Remote Access The Remote Access settings page helps you configure everything you have installed or want to install on the lower right hand corner of the Remote Access page. Add-ins The Add-ins settings page allows you to configure the add-in software that you need to access the RevoCenter Series home page from the Internet.
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... more about router configuration, click Help on the Remote Access page. 7 Under Domain Name, click Setup to your home server, as follows: • Port 80 - It is assigned by your ISP (Internet service provider). 10 Click Next. 11 Click the "I accept" option, then click Next. Connects over your home network to the RevoCenter Series logon page using the HTTP protocol. • Port 443 - For...
... more about router configuration, click Help on the Remote Access page. 7 Under Domain Name, click Setup to your home server, as follows: • Port 80 - It is assigned by your ISP (Internet service provider). 10 Click Next. 11 Click the "I accept" option, then click Next. Connects over your home network to the RevoCenter Series logon page using the HTTP protocol. • Port 443 - For...
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112 5 Configuring the hard disk drive Removing a hard disk drive Caution: Always remove the hard drive from the Windows Home Server Console before removing an HDD from the Windows Home Server Console. (1) Double-click the Windows Home Server icon tray. You will lose all files on to the Windows Home Server Console. (3) Click the Server Storage tab. (4) Select the hard drive you can no longer find the hard drive in order to run the Remove a Hard Drive Wizard. (5) Click Next. (6) Click...
112 5 Configuring the hard disk drive Removing a hard disk drive Caution: Always remove the hard drive from the Windows Home Server Console before removing an HDD from the Windows Home Server Console. (1) Double-click the Windows Home Server icon tray. You will lose all files on to the Windows Home Server Console. (3) Click the Server Storage tab. (4) Select the hard drive you can no longer find the hard drive in order to run the Remove a Hard Drive Wizard. (5) Click Next. (6) Click...
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... "I accept the terms of a computer connected to begin installation. If you finish recovery process. To restore the home server to factory default setting: 1 Place the Server Recovery DVD in the DVD drive of the user license agreement" option button. 4 Click Next. 5 Uninstall the Acer RevoCenter Series and Windows Home Server Connector from a system failure. The Server Recovery window appears. 2 Click Next. 3 Read the End-User License Agreement. 121 8 Select the "Server Recovery: Use this option to recover from your system...
... "I accept the terms of a computer connected to begin installation. If you finish recovery process. To restore the home server to factory default setting: 1 Place the Server Recovery DVD in the DVD drive of the user license agreement" option button. 4 Click Next. 5 Uninstall the Acer RevoCenter Series and Windows Home Server Connector from a system failure. The Server Recovery window appears. 2 Click Next. 3 Read the End-User License Agreement. 121 8 Select the "Server Recovery: Use this option to recover from your system...
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... home computer. You can do this by using the PC Recovery Disc. Note: Your home computer must be used to restore all of the computer that you begin the restore. To restore a home computer: Important: You need the Windows Home Server administrator password to restore a home computer. 1 Place the RevoCenter Series PC Recovery Disc in the Restore Computer Wizard to restore the hard drives on your home server. Wireless connection is not supported.
... home computer. You can do this by using the PC Recovery Disc. Note: Your home computer must be used to restore all of the computer that you begin the restore. To restore a home computer: Important: You need the Windows Home Server administrator password to restore a home computer. 1 Place the RevoCenter Series PC Recovery Disc in the Restore Computer Wizard to restore the hard drives on your home server. Wireless connection is not supported.
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... use a Vista-compatible NIC driver, which is stored on how to get your home computers, you boot the home computer to the PC Recovery Disc, it lists the NIC (network interface card) and storage devices it has found and it saves the drivers for driver files and load any found during computer recovery, you can perform the options listed below . It can also search USB flash or USB...
... use a Vista-compatible NIC driver, which is stored on how to get your home computers, you boot the home computer to the PC Recovery Disc, it lists the NIC (network interface card) and storage devices it has found and it saves the drivers for driver files and load any found during computer recovery, you can perform the options listed below . It can also search USB flash or USB...
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... problem. Test it by plugging another device. Home server cannot connect to the home server • Make sure the power button on the front panel is turned on. • Make sure the network indicator on the front panel does not light. • Make sure the network cable is connected correctly. • Make sure that may arise during the use of your home server. • Reset the home server. Possible solutions are pre-installed, contact technical support. Make sure the hard drive...
... problem. Test it by plugging another device. Home server cannot connect to the home server • Make sure the power button on the front panel is turned on. • Make sure the network indicator on the front panel does not light. • Make sure the network cable is connected correctly. • Make sure that may arise during the use of your home server. • Reset the home server. Possible solutions are pre-installed, contact technical support. Make sure the hard drive...
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... Series Remote Access page Make sure the home computer is configured to enter those user accounts. 6 If you use Windows Firewall, open Control Panel, and then doubleclick Windows Firewall. User accounts with a user account that has administrator privileges. 2 Click Start, right-click Computer, then click Properties. 3 Click Remote settings, click Continue. 4 Make sure that are running Windows Vista: 1 Log on to this computer via Windows Home Server Remote Access, and the connection status for this computer, click Add...
... Series Remote Access page Make sure the home computer is configured to enter those user accounts. 6 If you use Windows Firewall, open Control Panel, and then doubleclick Windows Firewall. User accounts with a user account that has administrator privileges. 2 Click Start, right-click Computer, then click Properties. 3 Click Remote settings, click Continue. 4 Make sure that are running Windows Vista: 1 Log on to this computer via Windows Home Server Remote Access, and the connection status for this computer, click Add...