User`s manual

Apple OS X
On an Apple computer, you can connect to shared computers and servers using a network
address.
1. Choose Go > Connect to Server…
2. Enter the network address for the server in the Server Address text box.
When connecting using SMB/CIFS protocol, type:
smb://192.168.1.100/Folder1
When connecting using AFP protocol, type:
afp://192.168.1.100/Folder1
Click Connect.
3. When MAC OS X is trying to connect N0204 miniNAS, it will ask for a User Name and
Password which has access to the folder.
4. When MAC OS X has connected to the N0204 miniNAS successfully, an icon
representing the folder will appear on the MAC OS X desktop. You can access the
folder by double clicking on the icon.
File Backup
There are a number of ways to back up data with the N0204 miniNAS.
Thecus Backup Utility
The Thecus Backup Utility is on your Installation CD. When you click on the CD, the Backup
Utility will be installed under Program Groups > Thecus > Thecus Backup Utility. If it is
not installed, you can copy the file (Thecus Backup Utility.exe) to a convenient location on
your hard disk and double click to execute it.
When you execute this utility for the first time, it will ask you whether to create a DB file.
Click Yes.
1. Click Add to create a Backup task. The Add New Task dialog box appears.
NOTE
If you can not find Thecus
Backup Utility on your CD,
please download it from the
Thecus website
(
htt
p
:
//
www.thecus.com
)
.
Add New Task
Item Description
Task Specifies a name for the current task.
Source Click to specify the source folder/file location.
Incremental Click to specify whether the backup will be incremental.
If unchecked, the backup will be a full backup.
Destination Click to specify the destination folder/file location.
Excluded extensions Files with these file name extensions will be skipped and not back up
to the destination.
Comments If you wish, enter comments here for your records.
2. To schedule the task to run at regular intervals, click on the Schedule ic
task. You can schedule the task to run Monthly or Weekly.
on for that
3. To check the log for that task, click on the Log icon for that task.
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Thecus Backup Utility also supports MAC OS X. Just copy the Thecus Backup
Utility.dmg to your MAC OS X machine and double click to execute it.
NOTE