HP EX475 MediaSmart Server User Manual

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Using the Server

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To disconnect a mapped drive using Windows XP

1

At the computer, click Start and then select My Computer.

2

Right-click the icon for the mapped drive, and then click Disconnect.

To map a drive letter using Windows Vista

1

At the computer, click Start and then Computer.

2

In the tool bar, click Map network drive

.

3

Mapping drives usually defaults to an unused letter, such as Z:. but you

can select another drive letter as follows:

a

To view a list of available drive letters, click the Drive drop-down list.

b

Click a drive letter to select it.

4

To enter the shared folder in the Folder box, you have two options:

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In the Folder box, enter the path to the shared folder you want to

map.
For example, enter

\\SERVER\Music

SERVER is the default name. If you changed the name of the HP

MediaSmart Server, use that name. Music is the shared folder’s

name.

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Click the Browse button and then use Windows Explorer to locate

the shared folder.
The path is usually: Entire Network, Microsoft Windows Network,

Workgroup, <Name of Server>.
After you find the folder, click to highlight it, and then click OK. The

path to the folder will appear in the Folder box.

5

Select Reconnect at logon. Windows will re-establish the mapped

drive every time you start Windows.

6

Click Finish.

To disconnect a mapped drive using Windows Vista

1

At the computer, click Start and then select Computer.

2

Under Network Location, right-click the icon for the mapped drive, and
then click Disconnect.

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