Accessing linkstation data from a pc – Buffalo Technology HD-HGLAN Series User Manual

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Accessing LinkStation data is performed using the following steps:

LinkStation’s ‘Root Directory’

will appear. You will see all

of the configured shares. All

users can read and write to all

folders. To setup security and

password protection, please

refer to the User Manual on the

LinkNavigator CD-ROM. Also,

please refer to the User Manual

to setup the print server. A

drive letter can also be mapped

for LinkStation, see the next step for more information. LinkStation can

be accessed by multiple computers simultaneously.

From the previous step’s ‘Root

Directory’ screen, use the pull

down menu and click

Tools

and then select

Map Network

Drive

. The ‘Map Network

Drive’ program will run. Select

the drive letter you would like

LinkStation to assume from the

Drive:’ pull down menu. Enter

the \\LinkStation_Name\share_

name in the ‘Folder:’ field (where

LinkStation_Name is the ‘LinkStation Name’ and share_name is the

‘Shared Folder Name’

both set on Page 6). Once complete, check the

‘Reconnect at logon’ box and press the

Finish

button.

Congratulations, LinkStation is setup. Please see the User Manual on

the LinkNavigator CD-ROM for more help and configuration options.

Press the

Start

menu, select

the

Run...

option. When the

‘Run’ dialog appears, please

type \\LinkStation_Name

(where LinkStation_Name is the

‘LinkStation Name’ set on Page

6). Press

OK

to continue.

Accessing LinkStation Data from a PC

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