Dashboard: Accessing - LaCie 301424U - 10 TB 5big Network Hard Drive User Manual

LaCie 5big Network 2
User Manual

4.1. Dashboard: Accessing

There are two ways to access the Dashboard, using the LaCie Net-
work Assistant and using a browser.
Use LaCie Network Assistant
1. Click on the LaCie Network Assistant icon in the system
tray (Windows users) or menu bar (Mac users) and select
LaCie-5big.
The LaCie 5big Network 2 login page will open in a new
browser window or tab
open, LaCie Network Assistant will open it for you.
Use a Browser
1. Open your Internet browser (Firefox, Internet Explorer, Sa-
fari, etc.) and type your LaCie 5big Network 2's IP address
or machine name (by default, LaCie-5big) in the browser's
URL (web address) field
http://[IP address] or
http://LaCie-5big (Windows)
http://lacie-5big.local
NOTE: The IP address of your LaCie 5big Network 2 can be
found by clicking on the Network tab of the LaCie Network As-
sistant network Configuration Window
2. For administrative access, in the login prompt, enter your admin
username and password.
3. Click Login.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The login and password are case-sensitive.
• DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON
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Administering Your LaCie 5big Network 2
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