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Maxtor Central Axis Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 Central Axis Network storage server Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Welcome ............ 1 Product Diagram ......... 2 Windows Installation ........3 Macintosh Installation ........ 12 Support ............ 22 FCC Declaration of Conformance ....23...

  • Page 3: Welcome

    Welcome By choosing the Central Axis network ™ storage server, you have chosen a simple, cost-effective way to back up the data on the computers on your small network. Please review the following information to set up and begin using your new storage server.

  • Page 4: Product Diagram

    Product Diagram Kensington lock slot Power Hard disk Status Power Power activity light light light switch jack Ethernet connector connector...

  • Page 5: Windows Installation

    3. Connect the round plug of the power For more information about the drive supply to the Central Axis storage server LEDs, see the Maxtor Central Axis User power jack. Guide for Windows found on the CD. 4. Connect the standard electrical plug of the power supply to your AC power source.
  • Page 6 Part 3: Install the software. 1. Insert the Maxtor Central Axis storage 4. Double-click the Maxtor Manager icon. server CD into your computer. The The Maxtor Manager application opens Welcome screen opens automatically. on your desktop and searches for Central Axis storage server devices on your Note: If the Welcome screen doesn’t open, browse to...
  • Page 7 Part 4: Set Up the Central Axis Storage Server. Here’s what you’ll do to set up your Central Axis storage server: account and your Central Axis storage server account using the Maxtor Manager and set an administrator password on knows which files on the Central Axis the Central Axis storage server admin web storage server to show you.
  • Page 8 Set an Administrator Password: Step 2: In the Settings window, click Step 1: In the Maxtor Manager application, Maxtor Central Axis Storage Server click Settings in the My Drives window: Admin Page: Note: In order to set up Web Access and Sharing for the...
  • Page 9 Click ? Help on any of the three Setup pages or view the Maxtor Central Axis Storage Server Admin User Guide found on the Maxtor Central Axis storage server CD for...
  • Page 10 Set Up a Central Axis Storage Server User Account: Step 1: In the Maxtor Manager application, Step 2: In the Create a User Account click the Create a User Account button in window, set up a user account: the My Drives window: Click the ? Help button or view the Maxtor Central Axis User Guide for Windows found on the Central Axis storage server CD for detailed...
  • Page 11 Create a Seagate Global Access Account: Step 1: In the Maxtor Manager application, Step 2: In the Web Access & Sharing click the Web Access & Sharing icon: window, click Visit Web Access Site:...
  • Page 12 An email will be sent to the address you enter. Step 4: Follow the instructions in the email to complete the account registration. Click ? Help or view the Seagate Global Access User Guide found on the Maxtor Central Axis storage server CD for detailed...
  • Page 13 Click the ? Help button or view the Maxtor Information on accessing files stored on your Central Axis storage server via the Central Axis User Guide for Windows found on the Maxtor Central Axis storage server service. CD for detailed information about your local...

  • Page 14: Macintosh Installation

    3. Connect the round plug of the power For more information about the drive supply to the Central Axis storage server LEDs, see the Maxtor Central Axis User power jack. Guide for Macintosh found on the CD. 4. Connect the standard electrical plug of the power supply to your AC power source.
  • Page 15 Part 3: Install the software. 1. Insert the Maxtor Central Axis storage 4. Double-click the Maxtor Central Axis server CD into your computer, open the Manager icon. CD, and double-click the Maxtor Central Axis Manager installer. Authenticate window. The Maxtor Central 2.
  • Page 16 Central Axis storage server admin Axis storage server to show you. web page so non-administrators cannot As you use the Maxtor Central Axis Manager application on your desktop, click the your life. ? Help button found in every window for...
  • Page 17 Set Up the Central Axis Storage Server and Set an Administrator Password: Step 1: In the Maxtor Central Axis Manager In the Advanced tab of the Settings window, application, click Settings in the main window: click Central Axis Adminstration.
  • Page 18 Click ? Help on any of the three Setup pages or view the Maxtor Central Axis Storage Server Admin User Guide found on the Maxtor Central Axis storage server CD for...
  • Page 19 Set Up a Central Axis Storage Server User Account: Step 1: In the Maxtor Central Axis Manager Step 2: In the Create a User Account application, click the Create a User Account window, set up a user account: button in the main window:...
  • Page 20 Create a Seagate Global Access Account: Step 2: In the Web Access & Sharing sheet, Step 1: In the Maxtor Central Axis click Visit Web Access Website: Manager application, click the Web Access & Sharing icon:...
  • Page 21 Link your Seagate Global Access Account and your Central Axis Storage Server Account: Step 1: In the Maxtor Central Axis Step 3: Sign In Manager application, click the Web Access page, enter your email address below Don’t Have an Account? and click Send: &...
  • Page 22 Click the ? Help button or view the Maxtor Information on accessing files stored on your Central Axis storage server via the Central Axis User Guide for Macintosh found on the Maxtor Central Axis storage server Access service. CD for detailed information about your local...

  • Page 23: Support

    We’re Here to Help Product Index Current and legacy Maxtor products. troubleshooting questions regarding your Warranty Services Maxtor Central Axis storage server during normal call center business hours. Before and warranty information. calling, note your system configuration and Product Support Maxtor Central Axis storage server model number.

  • Page 24: Fcc Declaration Of Conformance

    FCC Declaration of Conformance This device complies with Part 15 of the or television reception, which can be deter- FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the mined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the may not cause harmful interference, and interference by one or more, of the following measures:...
  • Page 25 Copyright © 2008 Seagate Technology LLC. All rights reserved. Maxtor and the Maxtor stylized logo are registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC or one of its affiliated companies in the United States and/or other countries. Central Axis is either a trademark or registered trademark of Seagate Technology LLC or one of its affiliated companies in the United States and/or other countries.