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Installation of the application software
3.2 Installation of the Freecom Network Storage Assistant Software (Mac)
The Freecom Network Storage Assistant quickly detects and performs the basic setup
of your Network Drive XS. When you start it, it displays all Freecom Network devices
available in your network and helps you creating network folders.
1. Please insert the Manual & Application CD into your drive. It contains user manuals
and software, including the Freecom Network Storage Assistant.
2.
You will now see CD icon on your Mac desktop.
3.
Double-click on the CD icon. Click "Start". The CD window should now open.
4.
Click on "Software Installation" -> "FNS Assistant". The installation starts now. Follow
the instructions on the screen, confirm with "Next" in order to continue with the
installation. After installation has finished, press "Quit" to exit the menu screen.
5.
Start the Freecom Network Storage Assistant. This can be found in "Applications" ->
"Utilities".
6.
Check the Freecom Network Storage Assistant whether your Network Drive XS was
detected. This may take some time. If your Network Drive XS is not immediately
detected, click "Search again for available Freecom Network Storage devices" to repeat
the search.
7.
For a detailed functional description on the Freecom Network Storage Assistant,
please refer to chapter 5.