Run Dialogue; Browse Network Neighborhood; Search Dialogue; Browse My Computer - Verbatim NAS HARD DRIVE User Manual

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There are several alternative ways to view the NAS shared folders in Windows. For example, you
can
Use the Run dialogue box accessed through the Start button in the system tray.
Browse through the Network Neighborhood.
Use the Search dialogue box accessed through the Start button or File Browser.
Look through devices in My Computer.

Run Dialogue

To fi nd the NAS drive using this method select Start in the system tray and select Run. In the
Open: fi eld provided enter "\\verbatimnas" and then press OK. You may alternatively enter "\\"
followed by the NAS drive's IP address and then press OK.

Browse Network Neighborhood

Open the File Browser and double-click on Network Neighborhood or My Network Places.
Browse to Workgroup to fi nd the NAS drive shared folders.

Search Dialogue

Select Start in the system tray and select Search. Use the Search dialogue to search for Computers.
For the computer name to search for enter "verbatimnas" and then press Search Now to fi nd the
connected NAS drive. Double-click the NAS drive entry to connect and view its shared folders.

Browse My Computer

Open My Computer and double-click on My Network Places. Browse to Workgroup to fi nd the
NAS drive share folders.
Once you have located the attached NAS drive's shared folders, you can map a drive letter to a
folder. [You must assign a drive letter in order to save fi les to the NAS drive using the bundled
backup software.] To do this, right-click on the folder and select "map network drive". Fill out
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