User`s guide

Windows 2000 a nd XP

Step 1. Install the Software

If you receive a message that you do not have sufficient

privileges to complete the installation, You may not have the

Administrative Privileges required to install the software.

To determine if you have these rights:

•Click the Windows Start button and choose Control Panel.

•Double click the User Accounts icon.

•If your account Logon is displayed at the bottom of this

window with the description: Computer Administrator,

you have the correct administrative privileges to install and

run this software. If your system shows another type of

account status, contact your IT/Systems Administrator for

further assistance.

1. Turn on your computer.

2. Insert the Maxtor Installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. After

a few seconds, the Maxtor Select Language screen will open.

If, for some reason, the Maxtor screen does not appear:

• Click the Windows Start button and then click Run.

• Click Browse and find the drive named Install CD

• Open Install CD, open Launch and click OK.

The Select Language screen will appear.

3. Select your language.

The Main Menu will appear next.

4. Select Install Software.

The Install Software screen will appear.

5. Select Full Installation or Install Drivers.

(Full Installation is recommended.)

It may take a few seconds for the next screen to appear.

If a message appears asking you to restart, follow the

on-screen directions to restart your computer. (Please do

not eject the Installer CD.)

Once your computer restarts, you will see the next screen.

The InstallShield welcome screen will open.

6. Click Next.

The License Agreement screen will appear.

7. After reading the License Agreement, click Ye s .

The Customer Information screen will appear.

8. Enter your User Name and Company Name.

If there are multiple users that log in to your computer, you can

choose whether you want them to be able to use your

Maxtor OneTouch II drive. The all users option

is recommended.

Make your choice and click Next.

The Choose Destination Location screen will appear.