Western Digital WD ShareSpace Quick Installation Guide
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3. have your WD product serial number system hardware and system software versions available North America Asia Pacific English 800 ASK 4WDC Australia 1 800 42 9861 800 275 4932 China 800 820 6682 65 62430496 Spanish 800 832 4778 Hong Kong 800 6008 6008 India 1 800 11 9393 MNTL 1 800 200 5789 Reliance 011 26384700 Pilot Line Europe toll free 00800 ASK4 WDEU Indonesia 803 852 9439 00800 27549338 Japan 00 531 650442 Korea 82 2 2093 1007 Europe 31 880062100 Malaysia 800 6008 6008 1 800 88 1908 65 62430496 Middle East 31 880062100 Philippines 1 800 1441 0159 Africa 31 880062100 Singapore 800 6008 6008 800 608 6008 65 62430496 Taiwan 800 6008 6008 65 62430496 Toll free number available in the following countries Austria Belgium Denmark France Germany Ireland Italy Netherlands Norway Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom About Your WD Product Important See the user manual located on the CD included in this kit for more detailed information on the use of WD ShareSpace Kit Contents Network storage system with two or four drives Installation CD with software and user manual Ethernet cable AC adapter Mounting rails two drive systems only Quick Install Guide Optional Accessories PEN For more information on optional accessories for this product visit shopwd com U S only Outside the U S visit support wdec com System Windows 2000 XP Vista Mac OS X Tiger or Le
4. click Connect As on the WDShareSpace screen that appears 5 On the login screen type admin in both the Name and Password fields and make sure Remember this password in my keychain is selected Click Connect Enter your user name and password to access the file server WDShareSpace Connect as Guest Registered User Name admin F Remember this password in my keychain 3 C Cance Ceannas The Public Download and Configuration shares display WDShareSpace Leiz f O Ie DEVICES Connected as admin Configuration __ Untitled Download Public Y SHARED wOShareSpace Y PLACES Desktop CS CAE A Applications Fj Documen ts Y SEARCH FOR 4 Today 9 Yesterday Past Week Sien Kae 3 items Note Configuration is a read only share containing only a Help file and the login page WD ShareSpace 5 6 Double click the Public share to display the subfolders Shared Music Shared Pictures and Shared Videos e 08 2 Public SO gt E m Q gt Ill EA Network F p i 10 4 11 _4 L2 L2 Shared Music Shared Pictures Shared Videos E 10 5 5 EA shares af l BE Desktop l l l a A mo Applications SN gt Documents Pictures 3 items 1 65 GB available 7 For instructions on creating an alias to make the shared drive i
5. including but not limited to accidental consequential or special damages or any financial loss lost profits or expenses or lost data arising out of or in connection with the purchase use or performance of the Product even if WD has been advised of the possibility of such damages In the United States some states do not allow exclusion or limitations of incidental or consequential damages so the limitations above may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest California 92630 U S A Western Digital WD and the WD logo are registered trademarks and WD ShareSpace and WD Discovery are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies Inc Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to other companies Specifications subject to change without notice 2009 Western Digital Technologies Inc All rights reserved 4079 705010 101 Mar 2009 WD ShareSpace 7
6. 7 Click Map Network Drive in the Things To Do list WD Discovery m Things TO DO Network Drives Found WDShareSpace gt In the authentication screen enter your User Name and Password The default for both is admin Connect to WDShareSpace Connecting to WOShareSpace User name E Password V Remember my password Cancel When a message appears asking whether you want to map the drive automatically click Yes 10 All share folders available on the device will be mapped as network drives automatically Available drive letters are assigned backwards from Z When mapping completes the share folders appear as network drives in the WD Discovery screen iD TE p e egm WD Discovery wD Map Network Drive Download Z Public Y 11 Click Start gt Computer Windows Vista or My Computer Windows 2000 XP The network drives appear You can now drag and drop files into the network drive folders using My Computer or Windows Explorer See the complete user manual on the CD for all other basic and advanced device management functions Macintosh Leopard 1 Turn on your computer and wait for the operating system to load 2 Open Finder and on the menu bar click Go gt Connect to Server QOQ Connect to Server Server Address D OCO Favorite Servers D Remove Browse Connect 3 Click Browse and then double click WD ShareSpace 4 If the connection fails
7. WD ShareSpace Network Storage System Quick Install Guide Western Digital WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem please give us an opportunity to address it before returning this product Most technical support questions can be answered through our knowledge base or e mail support service at support wdc com lf the answer is not available or if you prefer please contact WD at the best telephone number shown below Your product includes 30 days of free telephone support during the warranty period This 30 day period starts on the date of your first telephone contact with WD technical support E mail support is free for the entire warranty period and our extensive knowledge base is available 24 7 To help us keep you informed of new features and services remember to register your product online at https www wdc com register Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at support wdc com and choose from these topics Downloads Download drivers software and updates for your WD product Registration Register your WD product to get the latest updates and special offers Warranty amp RMA Services Get Warranty Product Replacement RMA RMA Status and Data Recovery Information Knowledge Base Search by keyword phrase or answer ID Installation Get online installation help for your WD product or software Contacting WD Technical Support When contacting WD for support
8. city using full four drives of this device the RAID configuration must be reset to either RAID O or Span For more information on how to set up RAID see the full user manual on the software CD for more information on how to manage RAID on the network storage system Front and Rear View 1 Power button 5 Power port 2 LED indicators 6 Reset button 3 Auto backup button 7 Ethernet port 4 USB port 1 Auto backup 8 USB ports 2 and 3 9 Kensington security slot WD ShareSpace 2 Step 1 Connect WD ShareSpace to the Network Connect one end of the Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port located on the back of the unit Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable directly into a router or network switch port Connect the end of the adapter into the DC power supply socket located on the back of the unit Pe a Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet The unit starts to power up as soon as power Is applied When power up is complete the LED on the power button displays a steady green light Important Wait for the WD ShareSpace to finish powering up approximately three minutes before configuring the device During this time do not press the power button Power Button The power butto
9. con permanent on the desktop go to support wdc com and search the knowledge base for answer ID 2541 You can now drag and drop files into the shared folders using Finder See the complete user manual on the software CD for all other basic and advanced device management functions Macintosh Tiger 1 Turn on your computer and wait for the operating system to load On the menu bar click Go gt Connect to Server AOO Connect to Server Server Address A O O Favorite Servers D Remove Browse Connect Click Browse and double click the WD ShareSpace On the Connect to Server screen click Connect WD ShareSpace 6 5 Type admin in both the Name and Password fields and select Remember this password in my keychain Click OK SMB CIFS File System Authentication a E Enter the workgroup or domain and your user name Das and password to access the server WDSHARESPACE Workgroup or Domain WORKGROUP Name admin Password Remember this password in my keychain Cancel Double click the WD ShareSpace to display the Public Download and Configuration shares Double click the Public share to display the subfolders Shared Music Shared Pictures and Shared Videos 00e PUBLIC G m 7 Q A Network 2 Me m AE f f A A f 2 E 104 11 a a La SS E 105 5 Shared Music Shared Pictures Shared Videos el 2Q APM a BE Desktop GP mo Applicat
10. d if WD determines that the Product was stolen from WD or that the asserted defect a is not present b cannot reasonably be rectified because of damage occurring before WD receives the Product or c is attributable to misuse improper installation alteration including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures including the mounting frame unless the product is on the list of limited user serviceable products and the specific alteration is within the scope of the applicable instructions as found at support wdc com accident or mishandling while in the possession of someone other than WD Subject to the limitations specified above your sole and exclusive warranty shall be during the period of warranty specified above and at WD s option the repair or replacement of the Product The foregoing warranty of WD shall extend to repaired or replaced Products for the balance of the applicable period of the original warranty or ninety 90 days from the date of shipment of a repaired or replaced Product whichever is longer The foregoing limited warranty is WD s sole warranty and is applicable only to products sold as new The remedies provided herein are in lieu of a any and all other remedies and warranties whether expressed implied or statutory including but not limited to any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose and b any and all obligations and liabilities of WD for damages
11. ions 5 Documents ie Movies 6 Music Pictures 3 items 1 8 TB available ZA For instructions on creating an alias to make the shared drive icon permanent on the desktop go to support wdc com and search the knowledge base for answer ID 2541 You can now drag and drop files into the shared folders using Finder See the complete user manual on the software CD for all other basic and advanced device management functions Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This unit generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by WD could void the user s authority to operate this equipment The provided Ethernet cable must be used between the unit and network connection to comply with FCC Part 15 Class B and EN 55022 Class B ICES NMB 003 Compliance Cet appareil de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada This device complies with Canadian ICES 003 Class B
12. n turns the device on or off To turn on the device press the power button and hold down until the LED flashes once then release The LED remains off up to 30 seconds as the device powers up Holding the button down for four seconds powers off the device WD ShareSpace 3 Step 2 Access WD ShareSpace on the Network Follow the steps below to configure your network storage system and map a network drive in Windows 2000 XP Vista using WD Discovery Skip to page 5 for Macintosh Leopard instructions or page 6 for Macintosh Tiger instructions Note The WD Discovery application on the included CD should be installed on every PC in the local area network LAN from which you intend to access your WD ShareSpace Windows 2000 XP Vista i Turn on your computer and wait for the operating system to load Insert the software CD into the CD or DVD ROM drive Note If AutoPlay is disabled on your computer you must install the utilities manually Click Start gt Computer Windows Vista or My Computer and then double click Setup exe in the root directory of the CD Windows Vista Click Run setup exe and then click Allow Click Accept in the Terms of Agreement screen If you have connected the device properly as shown in the Connect screen click Next The Application Installer screen displays a list of options including software documentation and a registration link Click WD Discovery Tool WD ShareSpace 4
13. opard Web browser Internet Explorer 6 0 SP1 and later on Windows platforms supported by this product Safari 2 0 and later on Mac platforms supported by this product Firefox 2 0 and later on supported Windows and Mac platforms Ethernet connection network adapter router switch or hub port Adobe Flash ActiveX 9 or higher required for WD Discovery Broadband Internet connection recommended Note Compatibility may vary depending on user s hardware configuration and operating system Important For highest performance and reliability it is recommended that you install the latest updates and service pack SP For Windows go to the Start menu and select Windows Update For Mac go to the Apple menu and select Software Update Registering Your Product Registering your device enables access to WD services such as news about your product tips and updates Registration is quick and easy Go to register wdc com and follow the instructions as prompted WD ShareSpace 1 Format and Configuration WD ShareSpace is preformatted for maximum reliability as a RAID 5 volume for four drive systems or for maximum capacity as a single large spanned volume for two drive systems In RAID 5 one quarter of the capacity is used to store parity information needed to restore data in the event of a drive failure In a soanned volume the capacity is equal to the total of all drives in the volume To access the the maximum capa
14. siness and always attempts to provide you the very best of service If this Product requires maintenance either contact the dealer from whom you originally purchased the Product or visit our product support Web site at support wdc com for information on how to obtain service or a Return Material Authorization RMA If it is determined that the Product may be defective you will be given an RMA number and instructions for Product return An unauthorized return i e one for which an RMA number has not been issued will be returned to you at your expense Authorized returns must be shipped in an approved shipping container prepaid and insured to the address provided on your return paperwork Your original box and packaging materials should be kept for storing or shipping your WD product To conclusively establish the period of warranty check the warranty expiration serial number required via support wdc com WD shall have no liability for lost data regardless of the cause recovery of lost data or data contained in any Product placed in its possession Limited Warranty WD warrants that the Product in the course of its normal use will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of three 3 years unless otherwise required by law and will conform to WD s specification therefor This limited warranty period shall commence on the purchase date appearing on your purchase receipt WD shall have no liability for any Product returne
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