Maxtor II Portable Media Storage User Manual


 
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MAXTOR SHARED STORAGE II WEB USER INTERFACE
Language, Date and Time
Enter your language preference, date, and Network Time
To select the Language
1. Use the pull down menu and select the your language.
Network Time Protocol
This option allows the Shared Storage Drive to maintain time
via an Internet time Server. By default, this feature is disabled.
Note: This feature can only be used if the Shared Storage
Drive is connected to the Internet.
1. To enable the Network Time Protocol, click Enable.
2. Choose a continent (Asia or Europe), country (USA) or a
User defined NTP Server name as the Default NTP
server.
If you choose to use a User defined NTP Server Name,
enter the name in the field provided.
3. Select your Time Zone.
4. To disable the Network Time Protocol feature, click
Disable and then click Next.
To Set the Date
Note: Skip this step if Network Time Protocol was configured.
1. Type in the Date using the (mm/dd/yyyy) format.
To Set the Time
Note: Skip this step if Network Time Protocol was configured.
1. Type in the current time using the (hh:mm:ss) format,
make sure to indicate AM or PM.
2. Click Next.
3. Click Done to return to the Advanced Settings page.
Network Settings
Use this page to assign the file server a name, identify the
workgroup to which it belongs, and to set the IP configuration
of the Shared Storage Drive.
To Set the Name of Your Shared Storage Drive
1. Click Network Settings.
2. Enter a name for the Shared Storage Drive in the name field.
To set the Workgroup that you would like Your Shared
Storage Drive to be in
1. Enter the Workgroup name of your choice in the
workgroup field.
2. Click Next.
To set the IP address on the Shared Storage Drive using a
DHCP server (default)
1. Select the button indicating that you would like to obtain
an IP address from a DHCP server.
2. Click Next.
3. A message will appear indicating that the network settings
have been submitted to the Shared Storage Drive.
4. Click Done to return to the Advanced Settings page.
To set the IP address on the Shared Storage Drive using a
STATIC IP address (advanced users only)
1. Select Network Settings.
2. Select the button indicating that you would like to use
manual TCP/IP settings.
3. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway.
4. Click Next. You will see a status and a message asking
you to, “…stand by.”
5. Once the network settings have been applied, click Done
to return to the Advanced Settings page.