LaCie Wireless Space User Manual

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LaCie Wireless Space • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON Accessing & Transferring FilesUser Manual page 31There are several ways to access and transfer files located on theWireless Space. Follow the links below for more details.3.5.2. Accessing Shares Using LaCie Network Assistant3.5.3. Map Shared Folders3.5.5. Accessing Shares Using File Browser3.5.6. Accessing Shares via FTP3.5.1. About SharesThe LaCie Wireless Space has two permanent shares (similar to drivepartitions or volumes): OpenShare and MyShare. A USB disk drivemay be connected to any of the three USB 2.0 host ports to copydata or expand the network storage. The following table sums up thedifferences between the shares:Name Accessibility Login AvailabilityOpenShare ✦ Public✦ Accessible to any user onthe network✦ None ✦ Computers on the network✦ UPnP®/DLNA®- certified players/adapters onthe networkMyShare ✦ Private✦ Accessible using a loginand password✦ Required✦ Login and passwordcreated in the SetupWizard✦ Computers on the network✦ Administrator login and passwordExternal USBHard Drive(s)✦ Public✦ Accessible to any user onthe network✦ Partitions keep their previ-ously assigned names✦ Supported file systemsinclude EXT2/3 (Linux),FAT32 (Mac and Win-dows), HFS+ non-jour-naled only (Mac), NTFS(Windows), and XFS(Linux)✦ Volumes up to 2 TB only✦ None ✦ Computers on the network✦ UPnP/DLNA-certified players/adapters on thenetwork✦ Not for use as Time Machine disks when at-tached to the Wireless Space3.5. Accessing and Transferring FilesIMPORTANT INFO: As noted in the chart below, the WirelessSpace accepts many formats for external storage attached to one ofits three USB 2.0 ports. However, the Mac format HFS+ Journaledis not supported. The Wireless Space will see a volume partitionedin HFS+ Journaled in the Dashboard but cannot copy files to it ormount it on a computer.IMPORTANT INFO: On a Mac, the icon marked “Wireless Space(Time Machine)” under Shared is a virtual representation for a TimeMachine compatible disk. It is not a volume for use on the desktop.MyShare, OpenShare, and USB volumes connected to the WirelessSpace may be used on the desktop. You may also choose MyShareor OpenShare for Time Machine backups.IMPORTANT INFO: The Wireless supports external USB storagewith volumes up to 2 TB.