Verbatim External Hard Drive NAS Computer Drive User Manual


 
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S
earch Dialogue
Se
l
ect
S
tar
t
in t
h
e system tray an
d
se
l
ect
S
earc
h
. Use t
h
e Searc
h
d
ia
l
ogue
to search
f
or Computer
s
.
For the computer name to search
f
or enter
so
h
onas” an
d
t
h
en
p
ress Searc
h
Now to fi nd the connected NAS drive.
Double-click the NAS drive entry to connect and view its shared
f
olders.
B
rowse My
C
omputer
Op
en
My
C
om
p
uter and double-click on
My
Network Places
.
B
rowse to
W
or
kg
rou
p
to fi nd the NAS drive share folders
.
Once
y
ou have located the attached NAS drive’s shared folders,
y
ou can
ma
p
a drive letter to a folder. To do this, ri
g
ht-click on the folder and select
map network drive”. Fill out the dialogue box that Windows presents and
then select
F
ini
sh
.
S
haring
les using Mac OS
X
A Mac running Mac OS X can access a connecte
d
NAS
d
rive. C
l
ic
k
on
N
e
tw
o
rk, open the
f
older “Workgroup” and locate the “sohonas” device.
Dou
bl
e-c
l
ic
k
“so
h
onas” to o
p
en t
h
e connection
d
ia
l
o
g
ue
b
ox
.
W
h
en
p
rom
p
te
d
to “Se
l
ect SMB/CIFS s
h
are
d
vo
l
ume
y
ou want to connect
to” use the pull-down menu to select one o
f
the current shares. You will next
be prompted to authenticate by entering your username and password.
For “username” use t
h
e Mac OS “S
h
ort Name” t
h
at
y
ou use
d
to create
y
our
account on t
h
e NAS
d
rive.
A
f
ter completing authentication your shared
f
older will appear on your
desktop. You can now drag and drop
les to this
f
older as you can
f
or any
folder
.
A
ttachin
g
USB Device
s
Y
our NAS drive contains a USB-A port that is active only while the drive
is connected usin
g
the Ethernet connection. This USB-A connection
is
d
isa
bl
e
d
w
h
en t
h
e
d
rive is connecte
d
to a com
p
uter via t
h
e USB-B
co
nn
ec
t
io
n
.
The USB-A port can be used to attach either a USB printer or a USB storage