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Note:

 When you have completed the software installation, do 

not

 proceed to the “Connecting the

Drive” or “Setting up the Maxtor OneTouch Feature” sections.

For step-by-step directions on how to back up your entire computer system using Retrospect, see
the following section.

Automated Network Backup Using Retrospect

1.

 Open Retrospect.

2.

 On the left side of the screen, click the 

+

 sign

next to 

Automate 

and then click

 EasyScript.

The EasyScript welcome window
will appear.

3. 

Click 

Next

.

The next window will ask you to choose your
backup media.

4.

 Select 

Disks

 and click 

Next

.

 

  Figure 7.

 EasyScript

The next window will ask you how many backup sets you want.

5.

 Select 

I want one Backup Set for everything

 and click 

Next

.

The next window will ask you how often you would like to back up.

6.

 Choose either 

Once a week

 or 

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

.

The Backup Summary window will appear showing the backup options you have chosen.  The

Start the first backup now 

checkbox is checked, which means your first backup will start when

you click 

Finish

.

Note:

 It is recommended that you start your first backup now, because you will choose the source

and destination of your backup, the first time you do it. If you choose not to start your first backup
now, you will need to be at your computer for the first scheduled backup to choose the source
and destination of your backup.

8.

 Click 

Finish

.

If you chose the “Start the first backup now” option, Retrospect will scan your drive and the
Backup Set window will appear. You will now choose the disk where your backup files will
be stored.

9. 

Double-click 

My Network

 

Places

.

The Adding Network Volume window will appear.

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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