User Guide for Mac
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Contents Getting Started 1 Using the Formatting Tool 1 Preparing the Software Manually 4 Installing the Software 8 Managing Your Drives 14 Customizing the OneTouch Button 14 Running Diagnostics 17 Using RAID (OneTouch III Users 18 Updating Your Software 25 Backing Up & Restoring Folders 28 Creating Backup Plans 28 Using Simple Backup 28 Creating a Custom Backup Plan 32 Managing Backup Plans 39 Editing Backup Settings 39 Deleting Backup Plans 42 Backing Up Manually 43 Restoring Files 45 Synchronizing Folders 48 Using Pre-configured Sync 48 Using Custom Sync 49 Completing ...
Contents Getting Started 1 Using the Formatting Tool 1 Preparing the Software Manually 4 Installing the Software 8 Managing Your Drives 14 Customizing the OneTouch Button 14 Running Diagnostics 17 Using RAID (OneTouch III Users 18 Updating Your Software 25 Backing Up & Restoring Folders 28 Creating Backup Plans 28 Using Simple Backup 28 Creating a Custom Backup Plan 32 Managing Backup Plans 39 Editing Backup Settings 39 Deleting Backup Plans 42 Backing Up Manually 43 Restoring Files 45 Synchronizing Folders 48 Using Pre-configured Sync 48 Using Custom Sync 49 Completing ...
User Guide for Mac
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... Mac OneTouch 4 Formatting Tool automatically prepares the Maxtor Manager software for installation on your OneTouch drive. The New Volume Finder window opens: Maxtor OneTouch IV 1 The Maxtor OneTouch 4 drive offers these features: • Backup & Restore to protect your data • Sync to synchronize one or more folders between two or more computers • Security settings to password-protect both the OneTouch 4 Plus and OneTouch 4 Mini drives. Getting Started This User's Guide is written for both your drive and your data • Encryption of multiple files and folders...
... Mac OneTouch 4 Formatting Tool automatically prepares the Maxtor Manager software for installation on your OneTouch drive. The New Volume Finder window opens: Maxtor OneTouch IV 1 The Maxtor OneTouch 4 drive offers these features: • Backup & Restore to protect your data • Sync to synchronize one or more folders between two or more computers • Security settings to password-protect both the OneTouch 4 Plus and OneTouch 4 Mini drives. Getting Started This User's Guide is written for both your drive and your data • Encryption of multiple files and folders...
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Figure 3: Formatting In Progress • When formatting is complete, the OneTouch icon refreshes to display the name of the drive: • The OneTouch 4 Plus.dmg file appears on your desktop: • The dmg file automatically creates a OneTouch 4 Plus installer: • The OneTouch 4 Plus installer Welcome window opens Figure 4: Welcome Maxtor OneTouch IV 3
Figure 3: Formatting In Progress • When formatting is complete, the OneTouch icon refreshes to display the name of the drive: • The OneTouch 4 Plus.dmg file appears on your desktop: • The dmg file automatically creates a OneTouch 4 Plus installer: • The OneTouch 4 Plus installer Welcome window opens Figure 4: Welcome Maxtor OneTouch IV 3
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... Maxtor Manager xxx.dmg file to your desktop: Step 2: Double-click the New Volume icon. Preparing the Software Manually If you don't want to use the Formatting Tool, you 've connected: Maxtor Manager Plus.dmg or Maxtor Manager Mini.dmg. A New Volume icon appears on your computer. Note: The filename will vary depending on which Maxtor 4 drive you must manually prepare the Maxtor Manager software for installation on your desktop. To manually prepare the software, Step 1: Connect your OneTouch 4 drive to Applications > Utilities> Disk Utility: Maxtor OneTouch...
... Maxtor Manager xxx.dmg file to your desktop: Step 2: Double-click the New Volume icon. Preparing the Software Manually If you don't want to use the Formatting Tool, you 've connected: Maxtor Manager Plus.dmg or Maxtor Manager Mini.dmg. A New Volume icon appears on your computer. Note: The filename will vary depending on which Maxtor 4 drive you must manually prepare the Maxtor Manager software for installation on your desktop. To manually prepare the software, Step 1: Connect your OneTouch 4 drive to Applications > Utilities> Disk Utility: Maxtor OneTouch...
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Maxtor OneTouch IV 8 The OneTouch 4 Plus or Mini Installer Welcome window opens Figure 13: Welcome Installing the Software To install the OneTouch software, Step 1: In the Welcome window, click Continue. The OneTouch 4 Plus (or Mini) Finder window opens: Figure 12: OneTouch 4 Plus Step 12: Click the OneTouch 4 Plus (or Mini) icon.
Maxtor OneTouch IV 8 The OneTouch 4 Plus or Mini Installer Welcome window opens Figure 13: Welcome Installing the Software To install the OneTouch software, Step 1: In the Welcome window, click Continue. The OneTouch 4 Plus (or Mini) Finder window opens: Figure 12: OneTouch 4 Plus Step 12: Click the OneTouch 4 Plus (or Mini) icon.
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... connected, OneTouch 4 Mini Users: Make sure to connect the interface cables in 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 My Computer in XP (Computer in the System Profiler. • If you're connecting through the Maxtor Manager. 3. You must either install the Maxtor Manager on the other Operating Systems may recognize the OneTouch 4 as an external storage device, the OneTouch 4 installation software will not work...
... connected, OneTouch 4 Mini Users: Make sure to connect the interface cables in 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 My Computer in XP (Computer in the System Profiler. • If you're connecting through the Maxtor Manager. 3. You must either install the Maxtor Manager on the other Operating Systems may recognize the OneTouch 4 as an external storage device, the OneTouch 4 installation software will not work...
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... install the Maxtor Manager software included on it. • If you lose a Maxtor Encryption password, you create passwords that are designed to back up or sync a single user's Windows XP or Mac OS X Documents folder or Vista Personal User folder. 5. How do not play well together. Erasing the drive will delete all data stored on your OneTouch 4 drive. 7. However, if you wish to use it . What types of files and folders cannot be used as Backup, you must delete the encrypted folder. Transfer files...
... install the Maxtor Manager software included on it. • If you lose a Maxtor Encryption password, you create passwords that are designed to back up or sync a single user's Windows XP or Mac OS X Documents folder or Vista Personal User folder. 5. How do not play well together. Erasing the drive will delete all data stored on your OneTouch 4 drive. 7. However, if you wish to use it . What types of files and folders cannot be used as Backup, you must delete the encrypted folder. Transfer files...
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... OneTouch 4 installation and utilities files are pre-loaded on your Operating System platform: Windows: 1 Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the System Tray. 2 Select the OneTouch 4 from the list of devices and click Stop in data corruption or loss. 10. Note: Never disconnect the OneTouch 4 drive while data is shut down. On the website, click the Download Center link for all installation files to your OneTouch 4. Maxtor OneTouch...
... OneTouch 4 installation and utilities files are pre-loaded on your Operating System platform: Windows: 1 Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the System Tray. 2 Select the OneTouch 4 from the list of devices and click Stop in data corruption or loss. 10. Note: Never disconnect the OneTouch 4 drive while data is shut down. On the website, click the Download Center link for all installation files to your OneTouch 4. Maxtor OneTouch...
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... Managing Backup Plans 39 Restoring Files 45 Backing Up Manually 43 C Changing Your DrivePass Password 66 Changing Your Folder Encryption Password 85 From the Maxtor Protector Window 87 From the Security Window 85 Checking Sync Status 53 Completing the Sync 52 Creating a Custom Backup Plan 32 Creating an Encrypted Folder 73 Creating Backup Plans 28 Creating a Custom Backup Plan 32 Using Simple Backup 28 Customizing the OneTouch Button 14 D Deleting an Encrypted Folder 81 From the OneTouch 4 Folder 84 From the Security Window... 81 Deleting Backup Plans 42 E Editing Backup Settings...
... Managing Backup Plans 39 Restoring Files 45 Backing Up Manually 43 C Changing Your DrivePass Password 66 Changing Your Folder Encryption Password 85 From the Maxtor Protector Window 87 From the Security Window 85 Checking Sync Status 53 Completing the Sync 52 Creating a Custom Backup Plan 32 Creating an Encrypted Folder 73 Creating Backup Plans 28 Creating a Custom Backup Plan 32 Using Simple Backup 28 Customizing the OneTouch Button 14 D Deleting an Encrypted Folder 81 From the OneTouch 4 Folder 84 From the Security Window... 81 Deleting Backup Plans 42 E Editing Backup Settings...
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Preparing the Software Manually 4 Using the Formatting Tool 1 I If You Forget Your Password... 67 Installing the Software 8 M Managing an Encrypted Folder 78 Managing Backup Plans 39 Deleting Backup Plans 42 Editing Backup Settings 39 Managing Security 58 Using DrivePass 58 Using Folder Encryption 72 Managing Your Drives 14 Customizing the OneTouch Button 14 Running Diagnostics 17 Using RAID (OneTouch III Users) 18 P Preparing the Software Manually 4 R Removing DrivePass 64 Removing Files from Sync 53 Restoring Files 45 Running Diagnostics 17 S Synchronizing Folders 48 Checking Sync Status 53 ...
Preparing the Software Manually 4 Using the Formatting Tool 1 I If You Forget Your Password... 67 Installing the Software 8 M Managing an Encrypted Folder 78 Managing Backup Plans 39 Deleting Backup Plans 42 Editing Backup Settings 39 Managing Security 58 Using DrivePass 58 Using Folder Encryption 72 Managing Your Drives 14 Customizing the OneTouch Button 14 Running Diagnostics 17 Using RAID (OneTouch III Users) 18 P Preparing the Software Manually 4 R Removing DrivePass 64 Removing Files from Sync 53 Restoring Files 45 Running Diagnostics 17 S Synchronizing Folders 48 Checking Sync Status 53 ...
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...Sync 54 Using Custom Sync 49 Using DrivePass 58 Changing Your DrivePass Password 66 Enabling DrivePass 58 If You Forget Your Password... 67 Removing DrivePass 64 Unlocking Your OneTouch Drive 60 Using Folder Encryption 72 Changing Your Folder Encryption Password 85 Creating an Encrypted Folder 73 Deleting an Encrypted Folder 81 Encrypting Files and Folders 75 Managing an Encrypted Folder 78 Using Pre-configured Sync 48 Using RAID (OneTouch III Users) 18 Using Simple Backup 28 Using the Formatting Tool 1 Using the Maxtor Synchronization Window 55 Using Automatic Overwrite 57 Maxtor OneTouch IV...
...Sync 54 Using Custom Sync 49 Using DrivePass 58 Changing Your DrivePass Password 66 Enabling DrivePass 58 If You Forget Your Password... 67 Removing DrivePass 64 Unlocking Your OneTouch Drive 60 Using Folder Encryption 72 Changing Your Folder Encryption Password 85 Creating an Encrypted Folder 73 Deleting an Encrypted Folder 81 Encrypting Files and Folders 75 Managing an Encrypted Folder 78 Using Pre-configured Sync 48 Using RAID (OneTouch III Users) 18 Using Simple Backup 28 Using the Formatting Tool 1 Using the Maxtor Synchronization Window 55 Using Automatic Overwrite 57 Maxtor OneTouch IV...
User Guide for Windows
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... 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 Backup 30 Creating a Custom Backup 32 Managing Backup Settings 39 Editing Backup Settings 39 Deleting a Backup Plan 44 Using Automatic Backup 46 Turning Off Automatic Backup 46 Backing Up Manually 47 Viewing the Backup Log...
... 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 Backup 30 Creating a Custom Backup 32 Managing Backup Settings 39 Editing Backup Settings 39 Deleting a Backup Plan 44 Using Automatic Backup 46 Turning Off Automatic Backup 46 Backing Up Manually 47 Viewing the Backup Log...
User Guide for Windows
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... • Security settings to password-protect both Windrows XP and Windows Vista users. The Main Menu window opens: Maxtor OneTouch IV 1 In addition, the User's Guide is relevant for the OneTouch 4 Mini drive as well. Getting Started This User's Guide is relevant for the Windows Vista environment as well. The images reflect the Windows XP environment, but all information is written for both your drive and your data • Encryption of multiple files and folders in...
... • Security settings to password-protect both Windrows XP and Windows Vista users. The Main Menu window opens: Maxtor OneTouch IV 1 In addition, the User's Guide is relevant for the OneTouch 4 Mini drive as well. Getting Started This User's Guide is relevant for the Windows Vista environment as well. The images reflect the Windows XP environment, but all information is written for both your drive and your data • Encryption of multiple files and folders in...
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... Backup window opens: Maxtor OneTouch IV 30 You can select either of selected folders • Edit backup settings • Launch an immediate file backup • Restore backed up files After the initial backup, the OneTouch software backs up changed files in the Command panel. Backing Up & Restoring Folders The Maxtor OneTouch Backup feature allows you to • Schedule the backup of two Backup Plans: • Simple Backup: Pre-configured to back up your XP My Documents or Vista Personal Folder folder...
... Backup window opens: Maxtor OneTouch IV 30 You can select either of selected folders • Edit backup settings • Launch an immediate file backup • Restore backed up files After the initial backup, the OneTouch software backs up changed files in the Command panel. Backing Up & Restoring Folders The Maxtor OneTouch Backup feature allows you to • Schedule the backup of two Backup Plans: • Simple Backup: Pre-configured to back up your XP My Documents or Vista Personal Folder folder...
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...; Windows Users: Make sure the OneTouch 4 drive is recognized in My Computer in XP (Computer in Vista), Disk Management, or Device Manager. • Macintosh Users: Make sure the OneTouch 4 drive is recognized in the following : • Verify that power and interface cables are supported. You must either install the Maxtor Manager on the other Operating System versions are properly connected, OneTouch 4 Mini Users: Make sure to back up your data (documents, pictures, music, videos, etc.). No. The Backup...
...; Windows Users: Make sure the OneTouch 4 drive is recognized in My Computer in XP (Computer in Vista), Disk Management, or Device Manager. • Macintosh Users: Make sure the OneTouch 4 drive is recognized in the following : • Verify that power and interface cables are supported. You must either install the Maxtor Manager on the other Operating System versions are properly connected, OneTouch 4 Mini Users: Make sure to back up your data (documents, pictures, music, videos, etc.). No. The Backup...
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... OneTouch drive in a secure location. 6. However, if you must install the Maxtor Manager software included on , external storage device for storing data. Refer to either Windows or Apple Help files or Knowledge Bases for use a third-party or Operating System (Vista Business or Vista Ultimate) backup solution. 4. Maxtor OneTouch IV 128 There is not available on the Macintosh.) OneTouch 4 users can use with Outlook, Outlook Express, Windows Mail, and Macintosh Mail • Financial Files/Data • Other user data files/folders...
... OneTouch drive in a secure location. 6. However, if you must install the Maxtor Manager software included on , external storage device for storing data. Refer to either Windows or Apple Help files or Knowledge Bases for use a third-party or Operating System (Vista Business or Vista Ultimate) backup solution. 4. Maxtor OneTouch IV 128 There is not available on the Macintosh.) OneTouch 4 users can use with Outlook, Outlook Express, Windows Mail, and Macintosh Mail • Financial Files/Data • Other user data files/folders...
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... your computer. If the OneTouch 4 installation and utilities files are pre-loaded on your Operating System platform: Windows: 1 Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the System Tray. 2 Select the OneTouch 4 from the list of devices and click Stop in data corruption or loss. 10. Maxtor OneTouch IV 129 The OneTouch 4 installation software and utilities are lost if you delete them or reformat the drive. Macintosh: 1 Click and drag...
... your computer. If the OneTouch 4 installation and utilities files are pre-loaded on your Operating System platform: Windows: 1 Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the System Tray. 2 Select the OneTouch 4 from the list of devices and click Stop in data corruption or loss. 10. Maxtor OneTouch IV 129 The OneTouch 4 installation software and utilities are lost if you delete them or reformat the drive. Macintosh: 1 Click and drag...
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...92 Installing the Software 1 M Managing an Encrypted Folder 103 Changing Your Encryption Password 104 Decrypting Files and Folders 115 Deleting an Encrypted Folder 109 Deleting Files and Folders from an Encrypted Folder 116 Opening an Encrypted Folder 113 Managing Backup Settings 39 Backing Up Manually 47 Deleting a Backup Plan 44 Editing Backup Settings 39 Using Scheduled Backup 46 Viewing 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...
...92 Installing the Software 1 M Managing an Encrypted Folder 103 Changing Your Encryption Password 104 Decrypting Files and Folders 115 Deleting an Encrypted Folder 109 Deleting Files and Folders from an Encrypted Folder 116 Opening an Encrypted Folder 113 Managing Backup Settings 39 Backing Up Manually 47 Deleting a Backup Plan 44 Editing Backup Settings 39 Using Scheduled Backup 46 Viewing 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...
Product Information
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... -date portfolio in case of a system crash or virus/spyware attack.* A simple user interface makes automated backup scheduling, specific file restoration, and security a snap. This full-featured, portable backup and storage solution now includes Maxtor SafetyDrill™ for drive management, security, and backup scheduling • USB powered • Customizable Maxtor OneTouch button • PC and Mac compatible * This software feature is protected against unauthorized use - Weighing less than 6 ounces, the Maxtor OneTouch 4 Mini makes it easy to install -
... -date portfolio in case of a system crash or virus/spyware attack.* A simple user interface makes automated backup scheduling, specific file restoration, and security a snap. This full-featured, portable backup and storage solution now includes Maxtor SafetyDrill™ for drive management, security, and backup scheduling • USB powered • Customizable Maxtor OneTouch button • PC and Mac compatible * This software feature is protected against unauthorized use - Weighing less than 6 ounces, the Maxtor OneTouch 4 Mini makes it easy to install -
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... or 163.13 kg Pallet dimensions: 47.5"L x 40"W x 45"D (1206.5 mm x 1016 mm x 1143 mm) Inside the Box Portable hard drive with Maxtor SafetyDrill™ software for full recovery of measurement and report a lower capacity. Maxtor OneTouch™ 4 Mini A portable backup and storage solution, with preloaded installation software Quick start guide USB 2.0 cable Maxtor SafetyDrill Recovery CD* Capacities and Model Numbers Capacity 160GB 250GB 320GB UPC Code 763649004814 (US) 763649004821 (Canada) 763649004937 (US) 763649004944 (Canada) 763649007433 (US) 763649007754 (Canada...
... or 163.13 kg Pallet dimensions: 47.5"L x 40"W x 45"D (1206.5 mm x 1016 mm x 1143 mm) Inside the Box Portable hard drive with Maxtor SafetyDrill™ software for full recovery of measurement and report a lower capacity. Maxtor OneTouch™ 4 Mini A portable backup and storage solution, with preloaded installation software Quick start guide USB 2.0 cable Maxtor SafetyDrill Recovery CD* Capacities and Model Numbers Capacity 160GB 250GB 320GB UPC Code 763649004814 (US) 763649004821 (Canada) 763649004937 (US) 763649004944 (Canada) 763649007433 (US) 763649007754 (Canada...