Set up my ix2 Network Storage if it's not discovered
If your ix2 is not discovered when you enter the URL identified in your Quick Start Guide, you have two
ways of discovering it.
Discovering with LenovoEMC Storage Manager
You can install LenovoEMC Storage Manager from the Setup Portal, which helps you discover your ix2 on
your network.
Discovering the ix2 without the Internet
You can access your ix2 device without internet access as described by these methods for Windows PCs
or Macs:
● Windows 7 and Vista — Click Start, Computer, Network. You should see your ix2 listed under
Other Devices. You can then double-click the device icon to access the ix2 Management
Console.
● Windows XP — If you have not enabled UPnP Discovery, click Start, Help and Support. In the
Help and Support browser, search for UPnP and follow the steps from “Install the UPnP
framework”. After UPnP is enabled, open Windows Explorer and in the Folders view, expand My
Network Places. You should see your ix2 listed. You can then double-click the device icon to
access the ix2 Management Console.
● Mac — Browse to your ix2 through Finder, Shared, All and use Go, Connect to Server to
connect to Shares on your ix2.
Setting up Your ix2 Network Storage
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