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... 18 Create user accounts 31 Configure the home server for remote access 36 Access the Aspire easyStore Series home page 39 Add a shared folder 41 Access the shared folders on the home server 43 Enable media sharing 46 Enable Digital Media Server 47 Stream audio in Windows Media Player 49 Install the Windows Home Server Connector on the client computers 52...
... 18 Create user accounts 31 Configure the home server for remote access 36 Access the Aspire easyStore Series home page 39 Add a shared folder 41 Access the shared folders on the home server 43 Enable media sharing 46 Enable Digital Media Server 47 Stream audio in Windows Media Player 49 Install the Windows Home Server Connector on the client computers 52...
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... recommended requirements • Connect the power cord • Connect the home server to the home network • Power on the home server • Install the Windows Home Server Connector to the first computer • Create user accounts • Configure the home server for remote access • Access the Aspire easyStore Series home page • Add a shared folder • Access the shared folders...
... recommended requirements • Connect the power cord • Connect the home server to the home network • Power on the home server • Install the Windows Home Server Connector to the first computer • Create user accounts • Configure the home server for remote access • Access the Aspire easyStore Series home page • Add a shared folder • Access the shared folders...
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... User Guide for detailed instructions. - Refer to recover your home server. Install the Lights Out Client. Refer to the Aspire easyStore Series User Guide for detailed instructions. - Refer to the Aspire easyStore Series User Guide for detailed instructions. • Server Recovery Disc - Install the Windows Home Server Connector software. Refer to do the following items from the package...
... User Guide for detailed instructions. - Refer to recover your home server. Install the Lights Out Client. Refer to the Aspire easyStore Series User Guide for detailed instructions. - Refer to the Aspire easyStore Series User Guide for detailed instructions. • Server Recovery Disc - Install the Windows Home Server Connector software. Refer to do the following items from the package...
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...: Prior to begin installation. The Welcome window appears. Refer to the Windows Help for more details on the Client Installation.exe file to installing the Windows Home Server Connector, make sure you must install the Windows Home Server Connector on your Aspire easyStore Series, you have administrator privileges. English 18 Install the Windows Home Server Connector on the first computer After setting...
...: Prior to begin installation. The Welcome window appears. Refer to the Windows Help for more details on the Client Installation.exe file to installing the Windows Home Server Connector, make sure you must install the Windows Home Server Connector on your Aspire easyStore Series, you have administrator privileges. English 18 Install the Windows Home Server Connector on the first computer After setting...
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English 20 After the components are installed, the Windows Home Server Connector installation starts to find and connect to your Aspire easyStore Series. Once the server is found, the Welcome window appears.
English 20 After the components are installed, the Windows Home Server Connector installation starts to find and connect to your Aspire easyStore Series. Once the server is found, the Welcome window appears.
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You may take up . English 22 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 . English 22 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.
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The Windows Home Server initialization begins and could take a some time depending on a default resolution of 1024 x 600. You will not be able to a higher resolution before doing the initial configuration. 11 Click Next. English 24 Note: You will need to switch to perform the initial configuration on your hardware. 12 Once the initialization is completed, click the Next arrow.
The Windows Home Server initialization begins and could take a some time depending on a default resolution of 1024 x 600. You will not be able to a higher resolution before doing the initial configuration. 11 Click Next. English 24 Note: You will need to switch to perform the initial configuration on your hardware. 12 Once the initialization is completed, click the Next arrow.
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Keep the administrator password for your home server from the Windows Home Server Console. If you forget the password, you enter a wrong password. The name of your home server can contain a maximum of a strong password is the password that you can use to restore the server, and all system settings, user accounts and data will... #, etc.) An example of 15 characters (includes letters, numbers or hyphens) with no spaces. 14 Click the Next arrow. 15 Enter a strong Windows Home Server administrator password, confirmation password, and a password hint. English 25 13 Enter a name for the...
Keep the administrator password for your home server from the Windows Home Server Console. If you forget the password, you enter a wrong password. The name of your home server can contain a maximum of a strong password is the password that you can use to restore the server, and all system settings, user accounts and data will... #, etc.) An example of 15 characters (includes letters, numbers or hyphens) with no spaces. 14 Click the Next arrow. 15 Enter a strong Windows Home Server administrator password, confirmation password, and a password hint. English 25 13 Enter a name for the...
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Connect the two and insert the Server Recovery Disc into the client PC's optical drive to start the process. 16 Click the Next arrow. 17 Select the "User recommended settings" option button if you want to use Windows Update to automatically download and install updates for Windows Home Server, then click the Next arrow. English 26 server and client PC.
Connect the two and insert the Server Recovery Disc into the client PC's optical drive to start the process. 16 Click the Next arrow. 17 Select the "User recommended settings" option button if you want to use Windows Update to automatically download and install updates for Windows Home Server, then click the Next arrow. English 26 server and client PC.
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English 28 20 Click the Next arrow to complete but will not need additional information from you. This could take a few minutes to automatically download and install available Windows Home Server updates. Important: Do not restart or turn off your home server during the update process. 21 Once installation is complete the Windows Home Server windows displays.
English 28 20 Click the Next arrow to complete but will not need additional information from you. This could take a few minutes to automatically download and install available Windows Home Server updates. Important: Do not restart or turn off your home server during the update process. 21 Once installation is complete the Windows Home Server windows displays.
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English 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 Setting Password dialog box appears. The Windows Home Server log in window displays.
English 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 Setting Password dialog box appears. The Windows Home Server log in window displays.
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appears on 30 24 Enter the administrator password to start the hardware health and performance monitor service, then click OK. The Windows Home Server Console window appears. English The Windows Home Server icon also appears in the system task tray and the Shared Folders desktop shortcut your desktop.
appears on 30 24 Enter the administrator password to start the hardware health and performance monitor service, then click OK. The Windows Home Server Console window appears. English The Windows Home Server icon also appears in the system task tray and the Shared Folders desktop shortcut your desktop.
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... the home server, you must add matching user accounts on Windows Home Server and give access privileges to individual shared folders. on the home server. The Windows Home Server is open to anyone who connects to your home server is set to allow up for the home server: • Guest account - English 31 Create user accounts After you complete Windows Home Server Setup and install the Windows Home Server Connector...
... the home server, you must add matching user accounts on Windows Home Server and give access privileges to individual shared folders. on the home server. The Windows Home Server is open to anyone who connects to your home server is set to allow up for the home server: • Guest account - English 31 Create user accounts After you complete Windows Home Server Setup and install the Windows Home Server Connector...
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Users can store personal files in the system 2 Log on to the Windows Home Server Console. 3 Click the User Accounts tab. 4 Click Add. 5 On the User Accounts Setup window, click Set Policy to the personal shared folder. By default, only this personal shared folder. 1 Double-click the Windows Home Server icon tray. English 33 To add a personal user account: Note: A personal shared folder is created each time you add a new user account. in this user account has access to set a user accounts password policy. 6 Click OK.
Users can store personal files in the system 2 Log on to the Windows Home Server Console. 3 Click the User Accounts tab. 4 Click Add. 5 On the User Accounts Setup window, click Set Policy to the personal shared folder. By default, only this personal shared folder. 1 Double-click the Windows Home Server icon tray. English 33 To add a personal user account: Note: A personal shared folder is created each time you add a new user account. in this user account has access to set a user accounts password policy. 6 Click OK.
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Also, use the same password that match the logon names of your existing user accounts. English 34 7 Click Add. 8 Enter the user's name. Note: When you use logon names that you create user accounts on your home computers. If the user accounts and passwords do not match, you will be prompted for a user name and a password when you open the Shared folders. 9 Select the "Enable Remote Access for your existing user accounts on Windows Home Server, use for this user" check box if you want to allow the user to remotely access the home server. 10 Click Next.
Also, use the same password that match the logon names of your existing user accounts. English 34 7 Click Add. 8 Enter the user's name. Note: When you use logon names that you create user accounts on your home computers. If the user accounts and passwords do not match, you will be prompted for a user name and a password when you open the Shared folders. 9 Select the "Enable Remote Access for your existing user accounts on Windows Home Server, use for this user" check box if you want to allow the user to remotely access the home server. 10 Click Next.
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... On to allow remote connection to the home server. 6 Under Router, click Setup to your home computers, and administer the home server. in the system 2 Log on to the Aspire easyStore Series home page. 1 Double-click the Windows Home Server icon tray. English 36 Configure the home server for remote access You must configure your home server for remote access: Important: Only personal user...
... On to allow remote connection to the home server. 6 Under Router, click Setup to your home computers, and administer the home server. in the system 2 Log on to the Aspire easyStore Series home page. 1 Double-click the Windows Home Server icon tray. English 36 Configure the home server for remote access You must configure your home server for remote access: Important: Only personal user...
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...you are away from your UPnP certified router to the Aspire easyStore Series logon page using the HTTP protocol. • Port 443 - In this step, Windows Home Server configures the persistent port forwarding from home. Connects to your router for your ISP (Internet service provider).... smithfamily.homeserver.com and then use that is used to connect to your home server while you can still connect to set a personalized domain name for Windows Home Server to the Aspire easyStore Series home page using HTTPS, an encrypted Secure Sockets Layer protocol. • Port 4125...
...you are away from your UPnP certified router to the Aspire easyStore Series logon page using the HTTP protocol. • Port 443 - In this step, Windows Home Server configures the persistent port forwarding from home. Connects to your router for your ISP (Internet service provider).... smithfamily.homeserver.com and then use that is used to connect to your home server while you can still connect to set a personalized domain name for Windows Home Server to the Aspire easyStore Series home page using HTTPS, an encrypted Secure Sockets Layer protocol. • Port 4125...
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... Internet Explorer to shared folders. For more information, refer to the Windows Home Server Console Help. 2 Open the Internet Explorer Web browser. 3 Enter the Internet domain name assigned to access the home page. See "Configure the home server for remote access. On the Aspire easyStore Series home page, you use the guest or administrator account to you during...
... Internet Explorer to shared folders. For more information, refer to the Windows Home Server Console Help. 2 Open the Internet Explorer Web browser. 3 Enter the Internet domain name assigned to access the home page. See "Configure the home server for remote access. On the Aspire easyStore Series home page, you use the guest or administrator account to you during...
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Note: Make sure that the home computer is configured to your Home Server on the Computers tab. The home page include three tabs: • Home - The Windows Home Server Console interface opens. To access your home computers, click the name of the home computer under the Remote Access to complete this configuration, see the Aspire easyStore Series User Guide for detailed instructions...
Note: Make sure that the home computer is configured to your Home Server on the Computers tab. The home page include three tabs: • Home - The Windows Home Server Console interface opens. To access your home computers, click the name of the home computer under the Remote Access to complete this configuration, see the Aspire easyStore Series User Guide for detailed instructions...
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in the system 2 Log on to the Windows Home Server Console. 3 Click the Shared Folders tab. 4 Click Add. 5 Enter a name and description for the shared folder. 6 Select the "Enable Folder Duplication" check box if you ... a shared folder Shared folders are places for duplication to take place. Note: The home server must have more than one hard drive added to the server storage before you can share them with other people on the home server so that you to organize and store files on your home network. 1 Double-click the Windows Home Server icon tray.
in the system 2 Log on to the Windows Home Server Console. 3 Click the Shared Folders tab. 4 Click Add. 5 Enter a name and description for the shared folder. 6 Select the "Enable Folder Duplication" check box if you ... a shared folder Shared folders are places for duplication to take place. Note: The home server must have more than one hard drive added to the server storage before you can share them with other people on the home server so that you to organize and store files on your home network. 1 Double-click the Windows Home Server icon tray.