HP EX485 - MediaSmart Server - 2 GB RAM, User Manual

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Set up and Installation
3. Click Next to immediately check for a client PC update.
4. Follow the instructions on your computer for installing the update.
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To Update Client PCs Using the Software Installation Disc
The Software Installation Disc runs an executable file that is on your server. When the server
software is updated, the new client executable file is placed on the server but not installed. As
long as you run the Software Installation Disc after you update the server, the CD will find the
new client executable file on the server and install it.
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To Update Client PCs Using a Browser
1. Open a Web Browser and type the following address http://hpserver:55000 .
If you renamed your server during the initial installation the URL will be http://<server
name>:55000.
The Windows Home Server Connector Setup window opens.
2. Click Download Now .
Rolling Back Client PCs
Important
You must roll back your server prior to rolling back the client PC. See Updating and Rolling Back
the Server .
1. Click the Start menu, Control Panel , and Add or Remove Programs .
2. Select HP MediaSmart Server and click Remove .
3. Select Windows Home Server Connector and click Remove .
4. Close Add or Remove Programs .
5. At the computer, click Start , and then Run .
6. Type the following (UNC) network address.
\\HPSERVER\Software\Home Server Connector Software\setup.exe
The network address will be different if you renamed your server. In this case type,
\\<server name>\Software\Home Server Connector Software\setup.exe
7. Click OK .
Install the software on one computer at a time.
Checking the Client PC Version Number
It is important for the Server software and the Mac client software to be on the same version in
order for them to work together properly. Complete the following steps to confirm that the server
and the client are on the same version.
1. To check the PC client software version number, click the Start menu and click HP MediaSmart
Server .
2. In the task bar at the bottom of your screen, right-click HP MediaSmart Server and select About
HP Control Center from the pop-up menu.
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