Product Information
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...and connect up to four storage devices, so you will experience incredible performance with friends, anywhere in two cables (Ethernet and power) and visit the web activation page to upload their own content. The FreeAgent DockStar™ network adapter allows you to share your digital life with ...they will receive an email linked to the folders or files you chose to share with them with friends, over the internet - The FreeAgent DockStar network adapter simultaneously supports up to three USB storage devices. • S end pictures straight from your home network, is used...
...and connect up to four storage devices, so you will experience incredible performance with friends, anywhere in two cables (Ethernet and power) and visit the web activation page to upload their own content. The FreeAgent DockStar™ network adapter allows you to share your digital life with ...they will receive an email linked to the folders or files you chose to share with them with friends, over the internet - The FreeAgent DockStar network adapter simultaneously supports up to three USB storage devices. • S end pictures straight from your home network, is used...
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... Valley CA 95066 U.S.A. All rights reserved. Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Wave logo, FreeAgent Go, and FreeAgent DockStar are the property of its affiliated companies in H (1,219.20 L x 1,016.00 W x 1,173.00 H mm) Pallet weight: 734.58 lbs (333.20 kg) Pallet layers: 7 Inside the Box DockStar Power Adapter Ethernet Cable 1-Year Warranty Region US...
... Valley CA 95066 U.S.A. All rights reserved. Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Wave logo, FreeAgent Go, and FreeAgent DockStar are the property of its affiliated companies in H (1,219.20 L x 1,016.00 W x 1,173.00 H mm) Pallet weight: 734.58 lbs (333.20 kg) Pallet layers: 7 Inside the Box DockStar Power Adapter Ethernet Cable 1-Year Warranty Region US...
Quick Start Guide
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Any compatible USB storage device can be connected. Activate online: www.seagate.com/activatemydockstar CONTENTS FreeAgent DockStar™ 1 Connect Ethernet and power cables Router 2 1 Ethernet Cable AC Adapter 2 Dock a FreeAgent Go™ drive or connect a USB drive to the USB port 3 Activate FreeAgent Go™ drive not included.
Any compatible USB storage device can be connected. Activate online: www.seagate.com/activatemydockstar CONTENTS FreeAgent DockStar™ 1 Connect Ethernet and power cables Router 2 1 Ethernet Cable AC Adapter 2 Dock a FreeAgent Go™ drive or connect a USB drive to the USB port 3 Activate FreeAgent Go™ drive not included.
User Guide
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1. FreeAgent DockStar™ Network Adapter User Guide 8 Rear View • Gigabit Ethernet port: Connects the DockStar network adapter to your router. • Power: Connects the adapter to a power source. • USB ports: Connect a USB 2.0 drive or other USB mass storage device. Introduction Overview Ethernet port Power USB ports Figure 2: DockStar Network Adapter -
1. FreeAgent DockStar™ Network Adapter User Guide 8 Rear View • Gigabit Ethernet port: Connects the DockStar network adapter to your router. • Power: Connects the adapter to a power source. • USB ports: Connect a USB 2.0 drive or other USB mass storage device. Introduction Overview Ethernet port Power USB ports Figure 2: DockStar Network Adapter -
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Simply connect the network adapter to your router and a power source and then activate your FreeAgent DockStar™ network adapter is easy. Setting Up FreeAgent DockStar™ Setting up your account. Package Contents Make sure you have the following items before continuing: • FreeAgent DockStar Network Adapter • Ethernet Cable • AC Adapter FreeAgent DockStar™ Network Adapter User Guide 9 Setting Up FreeAgent DockStar™ Package Contents 2. See "Installing the DockStar Network Adapter" on page 10 for complete instructions. 2.
Simply connect the network adapter to your router and a power source and then activate your FreeAgent DockStar™ network adapter is easy. Setting Up FreeAgent DockStar™ Setting up your account. Package Contents Make sure you have the following items before continuing: • FreeAgent DockStar Network Adapter • Ethernet Cable • AC Adapter FreeAgent DockStar™ Network Adapter User Guide 9 Setting Up FreeAgent DockStar™ Package Contents 2. See "Installing the DockStar Network Adapter" on page 10 for complete instructions. 2.
User Guide
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... up. See "Troubleshooting" on page 19 for activation. FreeAgent DockStar™ Network Adapter User Guide 10 2. Figure 4: Connect power The light on the DockStar network adapter. If the light is amber, the network adapter is not communicating with the service or there is not green, wait about 60 ... no Internet connection. Connect the Ethernet cable to your router and to the Ethernet port on the front of the adapter turns solid green, indicating that the network adapter has had a chance to a power source. Setting Up FreeAgent DockStar™ Installing the DockStar Network...
... up. See "Troubleshooting" on page 19 for activation. FreeAgent DockStar™ Network Adapter User Guide 10 2. Figure 4: Connect power The light on the DockStar network adapter. If the light is amber, the network adapter is not communicating with the service or there is not green, wait about 60 ... no Internet connection. Connect the Ethernet cable to your router and to the Ethernet port on the front of the adapter turns solid green, indicating that the network adapter has had a chance to a power source. Setting Up FreeAgent DockStar™ Installing the DockStar Network...
User Guide
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... are guided to the Pogoplug service page to the DockStar network adapter. If your external drive has its own power source, make sure that the drive you connect to the network adapter. Go to www.seagate.com/activatemydockstar to four devices. Setting Up FreeAgent DockStar™ ... to the DockStar network adapter is connected and turned on. Once connected, your FreeAgent Go™ drive or any compatible USB mass storage device at any time-even after activation. Connect a drive to complete the setup process. 2. The DockStar network adapter has three additional USB...
... are guided to the Pogoplug service page to the DockStar network adapter. If your external drive has its own power source, make sure that the drive you connect to the network adapter. Go to www.seagate.com/activatemydockstar to four devices. Setting Up FreeAgent DockStar™ ... to the DockStar network adapter is connected and turned on. Once connected, your FreeAgent Go™ drive or any compatible USB mass storage device at any time-even after activation. Connect a drive to complete the setup process. 2. The DockStar network adapter has three additional USB...
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... network adapter and to a power source. Click Backup to the network adapter the same way it is connected to see "Updating Seagate Manager From a Previous Version." Open Seagate Manager and then go to activate. 1. If you have already connected the DockStar network adapter to your router. This application software displays all drives and folders shared with Seagate Manager...
... network adapter and to a power source. Click Backup to the network adapter the same way it is connected to see "Updating Seagate Manager From a Previous Version." Open Seagate Manager and then go to activate. 1. If you have already connected the DockStar network adapter to your router. This application software displays all drives and folders shared with Seagate Manager...
User Guide
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...router. If you have custom firewall rules set up or using the network adapter that there is an issue with the Internet connection or the network adapter is usually enabled on your router, you need to add a rule from the power source and plug it back in your network router. The network... adapter attempts to send outbound UDP packets through the default gateway assigned by clicking the Help button located at www.seagate.com/support. It expects to "hear back" UDP from ...
...router. If you have custom firewall rules set up or using the network adapter that there is an issue with the Internet connection or the network adapter is usually enabled on your router, you need to add a rule from the power source and plug it back in your network router. The network... adapter attempts to send outbound UDP packets through the default gateway assigned by clicking the Help button located at www.seagate.com/support. It expects to "hear back" UDP from ...
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... FEATURES 1. MAXTOR SHARED STORAGE II WINDOWS INSTALLATION Introduction Thank you will see. Connect and share additional hard drives using Drag and Sort™ - Get backup and storage status for selecting the Maxtor Shared Storage II Drive. Power Connector 4. The...Maxtor Shared Storage II drive offers a winning combination of capacity, simplicity of Videos, Music and Photos - Organize files automatically using the drive's 2 USB ports - Manage the drive using your drive at any time, and manage user access through a UPnP™ AV compatible digital media adapter...
... FEATURES 1. MAXTOR SHARED STORAGE II WINDOWS INSTALLATION Introduction Thank you will see. Connect and share additional hard drives using Drag and Sort™ - Get backup and storage status for selecting the Maxtor Shared Storage II Drive. Power Connector 4. The...Maxtor Shared Storage II drive offers a winning combination of capacity, simplicity of Videos, Music and Photos - Organize files automatically using the drive's 2 USB ports - Manage the drive using your drive at any time, and manage user access through a UPnP™ AV compatible digital media adapter...
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... section on or near the drive. Most Popular Help Topics Top five most frequently asked questions. - All rights reserved. 06/06 PN: 20337500 System Requirements - Power Adapter 3. Maxtor Shared Storage II User Guide (English) WINDOWS English Français Deutsch Español Italiano MACINTOSH English Français Deutsch © 2006...
... section on or near the drive. Most Popular Help Topics Top five most frequently asked questions. - All rights reserved. 06/06 PN: 20337500 System Requirements - Power Adapter 3. Maxtor Shared Storage II User Guide (English) WINDOWS English Français Deutsch Español Italiano MACINTOSH English Français Deutsch © 2006...
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... of the Ethernet port will also illuminate when connected to your network, router or switch. 2. This LED will illuminate: - MAXTOR SHARED STORAGE II WINDOWS INSTALLATION Installing the Shared Storage II Step 1 - If connected through a Gigabit cable/router - Plug the female connector on the power cord into the drive's power connector. 2. Plug the standard electrical plug from the power adapter into the power adapter. 3.
... of the Ethernet port will also illuminate when connected to your network, router or switch. 2. This LED will illuminate: - MAXTOR SHARED STORAGE II WINDOWS INSTALLATION Installing the Shared Storage II Step 1 - If connected through a Gigabit cable/router - Plug the female connector on the power cord into the drive's power connector. 2. Plug the standard electrical plug from the power adapter into the power adapter. 3.
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...adapter About this Guide The following symbols and conventions are used in this storage solution to your network in a home or small office is a simple and economical way for all of your network, back up user files/folders to an external USB drive - FIGURE 1 SOLUTION FEATURES 1. Shared Storage II... Features Instantly add storage to your networked Macs using Maxtor® Backup - Get backup and storage status for users to share and backup files. Power Switch 3. Ethernet Port 6. Easily store and share access to public folders,...
...adapter About this Guide The following symbols and conventions are used in this storage solution to your network in a home or small office is a simple and economical way for all of your network, back up user files/folders to an external USB drive - FIGURE 1 SOLUTION FEATURES 1. Shared Storage II... Features Instantly add storage to your networked Macs using Maxtor® Backup - Get backup and storage status for users to share and backup files. Power Switch 3. Ethernet Port 6. Easily store and share access to public folders,...
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... your drive and void the product warranty. Cat5 Ethernet Cable 4. This can cause loss of the Shared Storage II drive) - MAXTOR SHARED STORAGE II MACINTOSH INSTALLATION FIGURE 2 INCLUDED IN PACKAGE 1. Backup Solution 2. Power Adapter 3. Maxtor and the stylized Maxtor logo are registered trademarks,and Maxtor Shared Storage, Maxtor EasyManage, and Maxtor Backup are the property of the USA. All rights reserved. 06/06 PN: 20337500 System...
... your drive and void the product warranty. Cat5 Ethernet Cable 4. This can cause loss of the Shared Storage II drive) - MAXTOR SHARED STORAGE II MACINTOSH INSTALLATION FIGURE 2 INCLUDED IN PACKAGE 1. Backup Solution 2. Power Adapter 3. Maxtor and the stylized Maxtor logo are registered trademarks,and Maxtor Shared Storage, Maxtor EasyManage, and Maxtor Backup are the property of the USA. All rights reserved. 06/06 PN: 20337500 System...
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... the right side of the Ethernet cable into the power adapter. 3. Plug one end of the connector will show activity when the Shared Storage Drive is powered on the power cord into your computer with a Cat5 Ethernet cable. If connected through a Gigabit cable/router - MAXTOR SHARED STORAGE II MACINTOSH INSTALLATION Installing the Shared Storage II Step 1 - If connected through a 10/100 cable/router...
... the right side of the Ethernet cable into the power adapter. 3. Plug one end of the connector will show activity when the Shared Storage Drive is powered on the power cord into your computer with a Cat5 Ethernet cable. If connected through a Gigabit cable/router - MAXTOR SHARED STORAGE II MACINTOSH INSTALLATION Installing the Shared Storage II Step 1 - If connected through a 10/100 cable/router...
Quick Start Guide
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...Shared Storage II drive. Connecting the Power 1. Your drive will now start up process can take up Your Drive 1. Plug the other end of the power button. 2. Windows 2000 and Windows XP Installation Step 1. Plug the standard electrical plug from the power adapter into your Maxtor Shared Storage II... drive. Press the round black button on the power/status LED definitions. Connect Your Drive Connect...
...Shared Storage II drive. Connecting the Power 1. Your drive will now start up process can take up Your Drive 1. Plug the other end of the power button. 2. Windows 2000 and Windows XP Installation Step 1. Plug the standard electrical plug from the power adapter into your Maxtor Shared Storage II... drive. Press the round black button on the power/status LED definitions. Connect Your Drive Connect...
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...up Your Drive 1. Connecting the Power 1. Plug the standard electrical plug from the power adapter into your Shared Storage II drive. ENGLISH 4 The start . Power up to one end of the power button. 2. Plug the other ...power/status LED definitions. Connect Your Drive Connect the Ethernet Cable 1. The green LED (light) with illuminate in the center of the supplied Ethernet cable into the power adapter. 3. Note: Refer to complete. Plug one minute to the Maxtor Shared Storage II User's Guide for more information on the power cord into your Maxtor Shared Storage II...
...up Your Drive 1. Connecting the Power 1. Plug the standard electrical plug from the power adapter into your Shared Storage II drive. ENGLISH 4 The start . Power up to one end of the power button. 2. Plug the other ...power/status LED definitions. Connect Your Drive Connect the Ethernet Cable 1. The green LED (light) with illuminate in the center of the supplied Ethernet cable into the power adapter. 3. Note: Refer to complete. Plug one minute to the Maxtor Shared Storage II User's Guide for more information on the power cord into your Maxtor Shared Storage II...