User manual LACIE ETHERNET BIG DISK

[. . . ] LaCie Ethernet Big Disk User Manual Table of Contents page Table of Contents Health and Safety Precautions General Use Precautions 1. Introduction to the LaCie Ethernet Big Disk 1. 1. Setting Up Your LaCie Ethernet Big Disk 3. 1. Connecting the External Power Supply 3. 3. [. . . ] Mac Users IMpOrTANT INFO: If you have just turned on the LaCie Ethernet Big Disk, it may take a few moments for the LaCie Ethernet Big Disk to appear on the network. The Wizard will search for connected Ethernet Big Disk(s) on your network (Fig. Found Ethernet Disk minis will be represented by an IP address. Write down this IP address (for example, 10. 1. 4. 4). From the Finder, click Go and select Connect to Server. . . In the Server Address field, type your Ethernet Big Disk's IP address and click Connect (Fig. For SMB access, type Apple-K, and in the address field, type smb://EthernetBD (it is also possible to type smb://IP address or smb://Machine name). For FTP access, type Apple-K, and in the address field, type ftp://EthernetBD or ftp://IP Address. For AFP access, type Apple-K, and in the address field, type afp://EthernetBD or afp://IP Address. In the logon window that opens, type: User Name: admin Password: admin (This user name and password is the factory default; if you have already created a user, input your user name and password. ) 7. In the Select Volumes to Mount window, select EthernetBD and click OK. The network drive will mount on your desktop (Fig. 4. 3. C. ) and can be accessed for file transfer. Fig. . . B. Mac OS 9. x From the Apple menu, select Network Browser, Chooser or Connect to Server. Your server should appear in the list with the default name "EthernetBD". . . C. LaCie Ethernet Big Disk User Manual Accessing the Share page 4. 4. Linux Users Under KDE, open konqueror and type in the IP address of the LaCie Ethernet Big Disk into the address field: For FTP access ­ ftp:// [IP address] For HTTP access ­ http:// [IP address] For SMB/CIFS access (in order for this to method to work, the services need to be properly configured) ­ smb:// [IP address]. LaCie Ethernet Big Disk User Manual Using the NAS Administration Page page 5. Configure Your Drive Using the NAS Administration Page The LaCie Ethernet Big Disk features an easy-touse Web-based tool for configuring the drive and administering users. 5. 1. Accessing The NAS Administration Page There are two ways of accessing the NAS Administration page, Using the IP Configurator Wizard, and Using the Browser. Using the IP Configurator Wizard 1. Select the program from the Start Menu (PC users) or from the Applications folder (Mac users). Follow the steps indicated in the Wizard. Once the Wizard locates your Ethernet Big Disk (represented by its IP address), select it and click Connect (Figs. [. . . ] If possible, make the drive the only external device on the CPU, and make sure that all of the cables are correctly and firmly attached. If you have asked yourself all of the pertinent questions in the troubleshooting checklist, and you still can't get your LaCie drive to work properly, contact us via the contacts on the following page. Before contacting us, make sure that you are in front of your computer and that you have the following information on hand: Your LaCie drive's serial number Computer brand and model Amount of memory installed Names of any other devices installed on your computer, including CD/DVD burners Information to Include in Email Correspondence Information 1. LaCie Ethernet Big Disk serial number 2. [. . . ]