Owner manual

HP Data Vault User's Guide

2. Click Overview and then Tour in the left menu.

The following features are illustrated.

The HP Data Vault includes many features and applications designed to help you secure, store and

share your information.

HP Data Vault Features

Feature Description

Storage

Use the Server Storage tab on the Windows Home Server Console to

view status, capacity, available space, add, repair, and remove hard

drives. Easily add drives, even while your system is powered on.

Shared Folders Shared folders are locations to organize and store files on your home

server to make available to others on your network. Shared folders can

be seen by other supported devices on the network.

Remote Access

Access files on your server and supported computers plus stream photos,

music and videos while away from home.

Backup

Automatically backs up multiple Windows PCs and Macs on your home

network. Sophisticated PC backup software provides efficient and

compact backups to help save time and disk space on the server.

User Accounts

To access information on your HP Data Vault or PCs on home networks

from remote locations, user accounts are required.

Access PCs and

Files

Access files on your server and supported computers plus stream photos,

music and videos while away from home.

Online Backup

(optional)

Save important files to an Amazon S3 account on the Internet.

Shop Online

Visit the HP Applications store to shop for additional software for your

server and computer.

THE WINDOWS HOME SERVER TABS

The Windows Home Server enables you to share, store, access, and automatically protect your

pictures, videos, music, and files. It contains the following tabs:

• HP Data Vault—Access HP features and functionality.

• Computers & Backups—View and customize backups. Also, view the status of your home

computers. For more information, see Computers & Backup in the Windows Home Server

Console Help.

• User Accounts—Add, remove, and modify user accounts. For more information, see User

Accounts in the Windows Home Server Console Help.