Drobo 5C - Page 3

Drobo 5C User Guide 3
1.2.6.2 Turning On Your Drobo 5C and Formatting the Drives .............................. 46
1.2.7 Migrating a Disk Pack from Another Drobo Device ........................................... 51
1.2.8 Safely Shutting Down Your Drobo 5C ................................................................ 53
1.2.8.1 Safely Shutting Down Your Drobo 5C Using Drobo Dashboard ................. 54
1.3 Where to Go Next .................................................................................................... 56
1.3.1 Using Best Practices for Protecting Data ........................................................... 57
1.3.2 Keeping Your Software Up to Date .................................................................... 58
1.3.2.1 Checking for Software Updates .................................................................. 59
1.3.3 Using the Online User Guide .............................................................................. 60
1.3.4 Using Context-Sensitive Help ............................................................................. 61
1.3.5 Using the Knowledge Base ................................................................................. 62
1.3.6 Registering Your Drobo 5C ................................................................................. 63
1.3.7 Getting Technical Support ................................................................................. 66
1.4 Using and Managing Your Drobo 5C ........................................................................ 68
1.4.1 Using Drobo Dashboard ..................................................................................... 69
1.4.1.1 Installing Drobo Dashboard ........................................................................ 70
1.4.1.1.1 Installing Drobo Dashboard on Windows .............................................. 71
1.4.1.1.2 Installing Drobo Dashboard on Mac ...................................................... 76
1.4.1.2 Keeping Your Software Up to Date ............................................................. 82
1.4.1.2.1 Checking for Software Updates ............................................................. 83
1.4.1.2.2 Manually Updating Firmware from the Website ................................... 84
1.4.1.3 Touring Drobo Dashboard .......................................................................... 86
1.4.2 Renaming Your Drobo 5C ................................................................................... 90