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Installing the Network Storage Link and OneTouch Drive

Connecting the Network Storage Link to Your Network

1.

 Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to

the 

Ethernet

 port on the back of the

Network Storage Link.

2.

 Connect the other end of the Ethernet

cable to your router.

Figure 1.

 Connecting the Ethernet cable

Connecting the OneTouch Drive to the Network Storage Link

Important – 

Make sure that the Network Storage Link is turned OFF before you connect

or disconnect your Maxtor OneTouch drive!

3.

 Connect one end of the included USB

cable to your OneTouch drive.

4.

 Connect the other end of the USB

cable to the 

Disk 1

 port on the Network

Storage Link.

Note:

 You can only connect up to two

drives. Do NOT connect additional drives
using a USB hub.

Figure 2.

 Connecting the USB cable

Powering Up the OneTouch Drive

5.

 Connect the round female connector from

the power adaptor to the drive’s power
connector

6.

 Connect the two-pin female connector on

the power cord to the power adaptor.

Figure 3.

 Connecting the power

7.

 Connect the standard 3-pin electrical plug to an AC power outlet (preferably a

surge-protected outlet).

8.

 Turn on the OneTouch drive using the switch on its back panel.

Powering Up the Network Storage Link

9.

 Connect one end of the power adaptor to the back of the Network Storage Link.

10.

 Connect the other end of the power adaptor to an AC power outlet (preferably a

surge-protected outlet).

Summary of Contents for LKG0F755E

Page 1: ...chedule automated backups to your network hard drive Before you install please read Not Hot Swappable Make sure that the Network Storage Link is turned OFF before you connect or disconnect your Maxtor...

Page 2: ...able to the Disk 1 port on the Network Storage Link Note You can only connect up to two drives Do NOT connect additional drives using a USB hub Figure 2 Connecting the USB cable Powering Up the OneTou...

Page 3: ...e right side of the screen you will see the IP Address of your Network Storage Link 14 Write down this IP Address You will need it later to use your networked OneTouch drive Note If your Network Stora...

Page 4: ...on the Network Storage Link click Format Disk 2 The formatting process may take 15 to 30 minutes depending on the size of your OneTouch Drive Once it is finished the message Formatted will appear 21 C...

Page 5: ...administrator to use and will require a User ID and Password to be entered by any user accessing it from a computer other than the administrator s The Disk 1 directory however does not require a User...

Page 6: ...r Every weekday and click Next If you chose Once a week you will choose the day and the start time If you chose Every weekday you will choose only the start time 7 Make your choice s and click Next Th...

Page 7: ...re computer system including all of its drives will automatically be backed up Depending on the size of your system and the speed of your network this process may take as much as several hours For exa...

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