User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Setup Guide
- Getting Started
- AirPort Extreme Networks
- Setting Up AirPortExtreme
- Tips and Troubleshooting
- You Can’t Connect to the Internet
- You Forgot Your Network or Base Station Password
- Your AirPortExtreme Isn’t Responding
- Your AirPortExtreme Status Light Flashes Amber
- Your Printer Isn’t Responding
- Updating AirPort Software
- AirPortExtreme Placement Considerations
- Items That Can Cause Interference with AirPort
- Learning More, Service,andSupport
- AirPortExtreme Specifications and Safety Guidelines
- Communications Regulation Information
Chapter 2
AirPort Extreme Networks
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To set it up:
1
Connect the hard disk to the AirPort Extreme USB port (d
) using a USB cable.
2
Open AirPort Utility (located in the Utilities folder in the Applications folder on a
computer using Mac OS X, and in Start > All Programs > AirPort on a computer using
Windows), select your base station, and then click Continue.
3
Follow the onscreen instructions to create a new network.
Computers can access the hard disk to share or store files using Mac OS X v10.4 or later,
or Windows XP (with Service Pack 2) or Windows Vista.
Note:
If you are using a Windows computer, make sure you install Bonjour for
Windows, located on the AirPort CD that came with your base station.