Linksys EFVCD20 - Manual (Page 15)

Instant GigaCD Server
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Use Compression If this is selected, then the CD image file is more com-
pressed and will occupy less space on the hard disk.
However, selecting Use Compression prevents File
Sharing.
File Sharing If this is selected, users within Your Network will be
able to access the CD images on the Server.
Name Enter the name for this CD image here.
Description Enter a description of the CD image’s contents here.
CD-Key This is the serial number or other identifier from the
original CD which some programs will require to
access the CD image.
Cabinet Select the Cabinet in which the image is to be stored.
2. After completing the Build CD Image screen, click Build to start creat-
ing the CD image. Building a CD image has an adverse affect on user access.
It is best to build images when the Server
requires little use.
3. During the Build process, you can suspend
the process by using the Pause/Resume button
or press Cancel to stop the Build process com-
pletely.
1. Select Find from the menu to open the Find
dialogue.
2. Enter the search text in the Key Word field
and select to search by Name, Description, or
Both.
3. To continue the search and find any matches, open the Find dialogue, then
click Find Next.
EtherFast Series
Managing Your CD Images
The Manager Utility supplied with the Instant GigaCD Server is used to cre-
ate images of CDs and manage the images created. To use the images created,
PCs on Your Network must have the Selector program installed.
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Your CD images can be stored in Cabinets for better organization. Cabinets
are a lot like folders, except one Cabinet CANNOT be placed in another.
To create a new Cabinet, select File - New - Cabinet from the menu and enter
the Cabinet’s name. You can modify the Cabinet’s description by selecting the
Properties icon and entering the new data. You can Cut, Copy, Paste, and
Delete Cabinets or CD images to organize your data but you CANNOT copy
a CD image from one Server to another.
To create a new CD image file:
1. Click the Build New Image File icon or select File - New - CD from the
menu and you will see the following screen:
Overview
Creating an Image File
Locating an Image File