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Windows XP
To access the drive from your Windows desktop:
Note: If the USB drive does not appear automatically under your Networked devices (Windows 7, Vista or Mac OS X), you will need to Map
the Network Drive.
a)
Click the
Start
button.
b)
Click
My Computer
.
c)
Click on
My Network Places
and locate the drive named
LOOPCOMM_USB
.
To Map the network drive:
a)
Click the
Start
button.
b)
Right Click
My Computer
and select
Map Network Drive
.
c)
Select a drive letter (any), then enter in the folder field:
\\LOOPCOMM_USB\public\
or
\\router’s LAN IP address\public\
d)
If the drive fails to open, click
browse
and locate
LOOPCOMM_USB
under Network.
Mac OS X
To access the drive from your Mac desktop:
Note: If the USB drive does not appear automatically under your Networked devices, you will need to Map your Network Drive
(Instructions below).
a)
Open
Finder
.
b)
On the left hand menu, under Shared, click
LOOPCOMM _USB
.
To Map the network drive:
a)
Open
Finder
.
b)
From the menu on the top of the desktop, select
Go
.
c)
Select
Connect To Server
from the drop down menu.
d)
Enter the address of the network drive:
smb://loopcomm_usb/public
or
smb://router’s LAN ip
address/public
e)
Then click
Connect
.
If the network drive does not appear on your Mac desktop, follow these steps:
a)
Open Finder
.
b)
Select Preferences from the drop down menu
.
c)
Check show "Connected Servers"
.
d)
The drive should now appear on your desktop
.
