LaCie Ethernet Disk - Other Connection Methods

LaCie Ethernet Disk Accessing the Ethernet Disk Over the Network
User Manual page 18
6.1.1. Other Connection Methods
Vista/XP/2000 Users – My Network Places
IMPORTANT INFO: If you have just turned on the LaCie Eth-
ernet Disk, it may take a few moments for it to appear on the
network.
To access the share in Windows, look in My Network Places,
and select Microsoft Windows Workgroup. By default, the
Ethernet Disk will be named LaCie-XXXXXXXXX (Fig. 17).
Alternatively, you can access the share by typing the following in a
Windows explorer address field (Fig. 18):
\\LaCie-XXXXXXXXX\[share name]
\\[Ethernet Disk IP address]\[share name] Find the IP address by
running the LaCie Network Assistant (section 5.1. Connecting
Using LaCie Network Assistant).
For FTP access, type:
ftp://LaCie-XXXXXXXXX or ftp://[Ethernet Disk IP address]
In the logon window that opens, type:
Login: administrator
Password: admin
(This user name and password is the factory default; if you have
already created a user, input your user name and password.)
The LaCie Ethernet Disk will appear as a drive with one share
folder on the network.
Windows Me/2000
For Windows Me and Windows 2000 users, if you cannot find
the LaCie Ethernet Disk from your workstation, try using the Win-
dows search tool.
From the Start menu, select Search, and then click on For Files
or Folders. In the Search Results window, select Computers.
In the Search for Computers dialog box, enter the server name
and click the Search Now button. By default, the LaCie Ethernet
Disk will be named “LaCie-XXXXXXXXX” , and the share “public”.
Fig. 17
Fig. 18