Expanding server storage – HP EX475 MediaSmart Server User Manual
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Using the Server
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To access the Backups & Computers tab
1
At the computer, double-click the Windows Home Server icon in the
system tray.
2
Log on to the Windows Home Server Console.
3
Click the Backups & Computers tab.
For assistance backing up or restoring a computer, see the following in the
Windows Home Server Console Help:
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Computers & Backup
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How does backup work?
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Managing and Configuring Backups
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Restoring Computer Backups
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Removing a Computer
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Troubleshooting Computers & Backup
Expanding server storage
You can expand storage in the HP MediaSmart Server in several ways:
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Add one or more
SATA
hard drives to the server’s internal expansion
bays. (Integrated Drive Electronics (IDE) drives are not supported.)
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Add up to four USB disk drives to the server’s USB ports.
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Add an external SATA (eSATA) hard drive to the server’s external eSATA
port.
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Add a SATA port multiplier to the server’s external eSATA port.
The following topics provide information on expanding server storage:
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Installing an internal SATA drive
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Installing and removing an external USB disk drive, eSATA drive, SATA
port multiplier
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Adding and removing drives from server storage
Installing an internal SATA drive
How to place a hard drive into an expansion bay in the HP MediaSmart
Server.