Maxtor OneTouch II Quick Start Manual

Maxtor OneTouch
1
Insert the Install CD into your
CD-ROM drive
Windows 2000 and XP
You must have Administrative Privileges, refer to chapter 2 of
the User's Guide, on the Install CD for more information.
Windows 98SE and 1394/FireWire* interface
You must install Microsoft's 98SE Storage Supplement. For
details, refer to chapter 2 of the User's Guide. You must have
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 or later to install the software.
To install the Maxtor OneTouch II software
and Dantz Retrospect Express HD:
1. Insert the Install CD.
2. Wait for the Maxtor
screen to appear.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to install
the software. For details, refer to Chapter 2 in
the User's Guide, on the Install CD.
4. After completing installation, eject the CD.
Do not remove the CD until all steps of the
installation are complete.
This Installation describes the Full Installation with Retrospect™ Express
HD. If you wish to install your drive without Retrospect Express HD, choose
the 'Install Drivers' option to install the Maxtor software only. For more
information, go to Chapter 2 of the User's Guide on the Install CD.
The Maxtor OneTouch feature will not work unless you install
Retrospect Express HD.
II QuickStart Guide
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For Windows
2
Connect the drive to your computer*
Plug in the power adapter, turn the power switch
on and plug in either the USB cable or the
1394/FireWire cable (depending on which model
you have). For details, refer to the Connecting the
Drive section
FireWire
Allow up to 2 minutes for your computer to
recognize the drive.
Windows 2000 and XP
A window will appear, giving you the opportunity to format
your drive with the NTFS format. To do so, click Format.
*The USB model does not support the 1394/FireWire interface. The combo model
may be connected with either the 1394/FireWire or the USB interface.
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©2004 Maxtor Corporation. Maxtor and the Maxtor stylized logo are registered trademarks, and Maxtor OneTouch is a
trademark of Maxtor Corporation. Dantz and Retrospect are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Dantz
Development Corporation. Specifications subject to change without notice.
EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE
3
Set up the OneTouch feature
1. Push the button on the front of your drive.
1394
2. Complete the registration form.
USB
3. After you complete the registration, the
USB
If you did not install Retrospect Express HD,
you may skip this step.
The Retrospect Express HD registration
screen will appear.
Maxtor OneTouch
Button
Note: In order to register, you must be
connected to the internet.
Retrospect Express HD welcome screen
will appear, displaying the automated backup
settings for your computer.
You may back up your computer immediately
by clicking Back up now, let Retrospect
Express HD do it automatically at the next
scheduled backup time, or do it at any time
by pressing the button on the front of your
drive and clicking Back up now.
Your installation is complete!