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Energy Saver
You can save power use by the My Cloud device.
View or change the following settings:
Drive Sleep
If this function is enabled, the hard drive goes into standby
mode to save power after a designated period of inactivity.
Drive Sleep is enabled by default.
LED
Turns the device's LED on or off.
Mac Backups
This section of the General page enables or disables Time Machine backups of Mac
computers. You can also configure Time Machine Settings.
To configure backup settings:
1. With the Time Machine switch ON, click the Configure link to display the Time Machine
Settings dialog box:
2. From the Select a Share drop-down list, select to back up all of the data on the Mac, or
select a specific share to back up.
3. Use the slider to indicate the Maximum Size of the backup. Leave the slider at the
maximum value (quota) for your first backup (see on-screen note). After that, move the
slider to a smaller quota to avoid filling up the entire drive with backups.
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