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The connected volume will be recognized by the computer as an unallocated volume. Assign and format the
volume in Windows. When the format process is completed, the drive will be visible as an icon in "Computer" or
"My Computer" and can be used as a normal drive on the computer.
Use with Multiple Computers
If the TeraStation is divided into multiple volumes (or drives), it can be used with multiple computers.
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Create multiple LVM volumes, then create multiple iSCSI volumes. You can create up to 32 volumes.
2
Download and install the iSCSI Connection Tool from www.buffalotech.com.
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Launch the tool at Start - All Programs - BUFFALO - iSCSI Connection Tool - iSCSI Connection Tool.
For Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012, click Start - iSCSI Connection Tool.
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Click Register iSCSI Device, select the volume to connect, and click Connect .
Notes:
• Volumes that are currently in use cannot be connected.
• If the TeraStation will be used regularly, check "Connect on Startup" before connecting.
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The connected volume will be recognized by the computer as an unallocated volume. Assign and format the
volume in Windows.
Checking Whether iSCSI Volume is Connected from the Client
To check whether an iSCSI volume is connected from the client (computer), navigate to Drives - iSCSI - iSCSI Settings and
select Connection. If "Connected" is displayed, the TeraStation is currently connected from the client.
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