Verbatim MediaShare - Computers Backup

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3
Figure 3-44 USB Area on Preferences
3. From t
h
e Preferences > Administration > US
B
area, you will see the details of the device, and can safely eject the device. Once ejected, the
d
evice wi
ll
s
h
ow as inactive.
Figure 3-45 USB Area on Pre
f
erences
Computers Bac
k
up
You can confi
g
ure the MediaShare to be the destination for Windows Backu
p
for the PC, Windows XP, Vista, 7 and/or Mac OSX TimeMachine
backu
p
s. B
y
enablin
g
this feature a s
p
ecial hidden section on the MediaShare is assi
g
ned to contain the backed u
p
fi les. This section is not
visible to the user because the contents are not usable b
y
the user directl
y
and can onl
y
be used
f
or restorin
g
backu
p
s. Windows Backu
p
users
can either choose to
g
o throu
g
h the setu
p
tutorial after installin
g
the Deskto
p
A
pp
lications or at a later time b
y
selectin
g
‘Windows Backu
p
’
in the MediaShare Deskto
p
A
pp
lications
p
ro
g
ram
g
rou
p
. The walkthrou
g
h
p
rovides detailed ste
p
-b
y
-ste
p
instructions on settin
g
u
p
Windows
Backu
p
. TimeMachine backu
p
su
pp
ort is available
f
or Max OSX 1.5 and u
p
wards. TimeMachine backu
p
users can setu
p
TimeMachine backu
p
s
b
y
selectin
g
‘Confi
g
ure TimeMachine’ from
App
lications > MediaShare Deskto
p
A
pp
lications.
T
he walkthrou
g
h
p
rovides detailed ste
p
-b
y-
ste
p
instructions on settin
g
u
p
TimeMachine backu
p
s
.
1. To use this
f
eature, go to Pre
f
erences > Administration > Computers Backup
.
2
. Check the box to enable the
f
eature
.
3. Enter a
p
asswor
d
t
h
at wi
ll
b
e use
d
wit
h
Win
d
ows Bac
k
u
p
or Time Mac
h
ine.
4. C
l
ic
k
t
h
e Su
b
mi
t
button i
f
this is a new password, or the Reset button i
f
you are changing your passwor
d
5. To erase a
ll
existing
b
ac
k
ups, c
l
ic
k
t
h
e
W
ipe
b
utton.