Disconnecting the Drive
CAUTION: To prevent data loss, do not disconnect the drive during data transfer. The LAN LED on the drive flashes
when it is transferring data. Use caution when moving the drive while it is connected to power.
Backing Up with Your Drive
Iomega recommends data backups to ensure that your critical data is always protected. The frequency of your
backups should depend on the importance of your data. To protect your data, you can simply drag and drop copies of
your critical files onto the drive, or you can use the included software to schedule regular backups.
For complete setup instructions and more information on backup strategies, install the software and select Help.
Backup Software Availability
Most network drives include backup software in the package. Specific software versions and features differ. Visit the
Support & Downloads area on www.iomega.com for the latest information and software downloads.
Troubleshooting
Drive Not Detected
If the Iomega Discovery Home Tool cannot detect the drive, try the following suggestions:
Rescan button to refresh the device list
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Click the
NOTE: The drive will not be detected if it is powering up when Discovery Home Tool runs. Wait until the indicator
light is solid blue and rescan the network.
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Make sure the drive is powered on. The Power LED on the front of drive should be solid blue.
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Make sure you are using a functional Ethernet cable.
If the drive is still not detected, check the user's manual on the Solutions CD and the support information on
www.iomega.com.
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