Connect the instrument to a network drive (software)
See your laboratory administrator for the information below that you need to connect to a network drive.
From any screen that displays the Network drive option or the Save location field, you can connect
to the drive.
IMPORTANT! Befor
e connecting to a specific folder on a network drive, ensure that the folder is
shared (see “Create folders and enable network folder sharing” on page 444 ).
1.
T
ap
Network drive in the Link Plat
e File screen or the Save location field in the Plate
Properties screen.
For information on how to display these screens, see the following sections:
•
“Link a plate file and start a run” on page 140
•
“Enter plate properties” on page 88
2.
Tap the Destination field, tap the appropriate field to enter the IP address and the shared folder
name, then tap Done.
Note: Do not include the drive name in the drive location. For example, if you created folder
C:/Users/Your Name/SharedData, type IPaddress/Users/Your Name/SharedData, (do
not include C:/).
For more information, see “Determine the IP address for a computer on a network” on page 443.
3.
If r
equired by your network, tap the appropriate fields to enter information in the Domain name,
User name, and Password fields.
4.
Tap Connect.
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e (instrument)
Connect the software to a network drive (software settings)
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