System requirements, Hardware, Software – Western Digital Network hard drive User Manual

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GETTING STARTED – 3

NETCENTER

USER MANUAL

System Requirements

Hardware

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Available 10/100Base-T Ethernet connection (network adapter, router, switch, or hub
port)

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10 MB of available disk space

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CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive

Software

Print Server

„

Print server compatible USB printer. Visit the WD knowledge base at

support.wdc.com

and search for answer ID # 1357 to obtain the latest list of supported printers.

Firefox Browser Installation - Macintosh

1. Go to

www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/

and download the Apple version of the browser.

2. Install the browser in Applications.
3. Open Browser Preferences and click Internet under Internet and Network preferences (or

click Default Browser, then select Firefox for OS X v10.2.8, v10.3.9, or v10.4).

Note: Mac OS X v10.1.5 requires the Mozilla Firefox browser.

4. Click the Web tab and click the Firefox browser in the default web browser list.
5. Quit System Preferences to complete the process.

Updating Your Operating System

Windows

The recommended method of updating your system is via Windows Update (Start >
Windows Update) or go to

windowsupdate.microsoft.com

.

Macintosh

Go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. For more information regarding updating
your system, visit

http://www.apple.com/macosx

.

Windows

®

Macintosh

®

„

Pentium

®

III, 500 MHz or newer

„

Mac

®

OS X 10.1.5 or later

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Windows 98SE/Me/2000 Pro/Server
2000/Server 2003 or Windows XP Home/
Pro/Media Center Edition

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Web browser (Apple Safari

1.0.3 or later,

Mozilla Firefox 1.0.3 or later)

„

Web browser (Netscape

®

7.2, Mozilla

Firefox

1.0.3, Internet Explorer 6.0)

Important: For highest performance and reliability, WD recommends that you install the
latest Windows service pack (SP) and updates or software updates for Mac. See "Updating
Your Operating System" on page 3 for links. U
se of Firefox as the default browser for Mac
is also recommended for optimum compatibility.

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