Maxtor NAS 3000 Network Router User Manual


 
3. When the installation is complete, you will be given the option to launch.
To launch, click FINISH. A MaxNeighborhood window will appear with a
“SEARCHING, Please Wait….” message. This message indicates that your
computer is searching for MaxAttach units. This process may take a few
minutes depending on your network configuration.
4. When the search is complete, the grid window will display the MaxAttach
unit(s) on your network. Under the Network tab, your screen will display the
status, the unit name, the IP address and workgroup name of each unit.
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Installing the MaxAttach NAS 3000 Unit
3.1 Connect MaxAttach to Your Network
1. To connect the MaxAttach unit to the network, insert the cable that came with
the unit into the network connection on the back of MaxAttach. Insert the other
end into a 10/100 BASE-T Ethernet connection on your network hub or switch.
Use the power adapter and cord to connect the MaxAttach to a power source.
2.
Power on MaxAttach by pressing the On/Off button in the back of the unit.
On the
front panel of the box, the power light will flash for several minutes during
the power-up cycle. When the power light stops flashing and the network
light is on, your MaxAttach is ready to configure.
3.2 Installing the MaxNeighborhood Software
1. Use a computer system that is logged onto the network where the MaxAttach
unit is connected. Insert the self-launching CD in the CD-ROM and follow the
installation instructions on your screen. If the launch fails, please see
Troubleshooting Section 10.2.
2. If the launch succeeds, the welcome screen appears. To install
MaxNeighborhood, click the MaxNeighborhood button. The program now
walks you through the process.