Macintosh Installation - Maxtor Central Axis Quick Start Manual

Create a Seagate Global Access Account:
Step 1: In the Maxtor Manager application, click
Web Access & Sharing at the top to go to the
Web Access & Sharing window. Click Visit Web
Access Site:
Step : On the Seagate Global Access Sign
In page, enter your email address below
Don't Have an Account? and click Send.
Step 3: Open your email and follow the
instructions to complete the Global Access
account registration.
Link your Seagate Global Access Account
and your Central Axis Account:
Step 1: In the Web Access & Sharing window, click
Enable/Disable Web Access:
Step : Follow the on-screen instructions to
enter your local Central Axis account information
and then your Seagate Global Access account
information.
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Macintosh Installation and Setup
(OS X 10.4.11 or later)
Part 3: Install the software.
1. Insert the Central Axis CD into your computer,
open the CD, and double-click the Maxtor
Central Axis Manager installer.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install
the software.
3. When the software installation is complete,
a Maxtor Central Axis Manager icon appears
on your desktop:
4. Double-click the Maxtor Manager icon.
5. Enter your Mac OS X password in the
Authenticate window. The Maxtor Manager
application opens on your desktop and
searches for Central Axis devices on your
network. When your Central Axis storage server
is found, its ID and IP address are displayed.
Note: If the message "No Central Axis storage server
drives were found" appears, visit our support web site at
http://support.seagate.com and click TROUBLESHOOTING
for tips.
Part 4: Set up the Central Axis
storage server.
Here's what you'll do to set up your Central Axis
storage server:
Set up your Central Axis storage server and
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create an administrator password.
Set up a user account.
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Create a free Seagate Global Access account on
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the Seagate Global Access web site.
Link your Seagate Global Access account and
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your Central Axis account.
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