Macintosh os x, Step 1. install the software – Maxtor FireWire 800 User Manual

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Macintosh OS X

Step 1. Install the Software

Software installation:

Do not press the Maxtor OneTouch™

button until instructed by the User's Guide or installation
software. Please quit all applications before starting the
installation process. Do not remove the installation CD until
after completing the Maxtor OneTouch setup.

1.

Turn on your computer.

2.

Insert the Maxtor Installation CD into your CD-ROM drive.

After a few seconds, the Install CD should appear on your
Macintosh’s desktop.

3.

Open the Install CD Icon.

4.

Find the folder appropriate for your language and open it.

5.

Open the folder named OS X.

6.

Double-click the

Install Retrospect Express

icon

.

The

Authenticate

window will open.

7.

Enter your Name (if necessary) and Password for your
OS X system.

(This is the Name and Password you set up when you originally
installed OS X)

Click

OK.

The

Retrospect Express

Installer will open.

8.

Click

Continue.

The license screen will appear.

9.

Review license agreement and

Accept

to continue.

The

Install Retrospect Express

screen will appear.

10.

This screen allows you to specify what type of installation you
want and where. It is automatically set up to do a Full Installation
(recommended) into the Applications folder on your Macintosh.

You can select the Custom Installation, using the

Easy Install

menu (recommended), as well as change the location of the
installation using the

Install Location

menu at the bottom of

the screen.

When you are ready, Click

Install.

The installation will begin.

11.

When the installation is complete, the

Installation was

successful

screen should appear, asking you to Restart.

12.

Click

Restart.

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