Lenovo Iomega ix2, User Manual

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Obtaining System Status for Your ix2 Network Storage
The System Status page displays space usage information and status information about your ix2 Network
Storage. It also provides a control panel that enables you to:
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Blink the lights
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Restart
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Shut down
Space Usage
The Space Usage section graphically represents the amount of space used by Shares on the ix2. The
exact space used displays in a ToolTip when you mouse over each Share.
Control Panel
The Control Panel displays commands for the ix2:
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Blink the lights
To help identify a specific ix2when there is more than one device configured on your network,
blink the lights on the front of the ix2by clicking:
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Restart
Restart the ix2.
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Shut down
Shut down the ix2.
Before shutting down the ix2, be sure you have access to the physical device to turn it on. It is
recommended that you always use the power button to shut down the device.
Device Information
The Device Information section displays various hardware, software, and status details.
Status
The Status Information section displays changes to or issues with your ix2. If an issue requires user action
to resolve, such as a warning or error message, the ix2 Management Console displays a link in the status
message.
The following types of messages can display:
INFORMATION Identifies that a change has been made to the state of your ix2, usually by a user,
such as attaching a peripheral.
WARNING Identifies that there is a problem with your ix2 that requires your attention, but your
device will continue to operate normally for now.
ERROR Identifies an urgent problem with your ix2 that may result in data loss and requires
your immediate attention.
Setting up Your ix2 Network Storage
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