Seagate GoFlex Home Support Question
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Question posted by Chrjff on August 21st, 2013
How To Use Setup Goflex Home As A Stand Alone Drive
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Product Information - Page 1
...; Simple set -up files and folders automatically and continuously from any PC or Mac computer in the home.
The GoFlex Home network storage system also allows you to stream media to increase storage capacity.
In addition, you can use one drive for all your photos, videos and music on up to store and access files wirelessly from up...
Product Information - Page 2
...use a different standard of the user. see front of Industry and Security (for capacity) • Ethernet cable • Power supply • Quick Start Guide • GoFlex Home install CD • 2-year limited warranty
Region EMEA EMEA
Product FreeAgent GoFlex Home FreeAgent GoFlex Home... operating system
• GoFlex Home Network Storage System (includes network base and hard drive -
User Guide - Page 5
...home.
Introduction
The FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home network storage system lets you can easily store all the computers in your files from anywhere in just minutes, you use one external drive for all of your files on GoFlex Home over the Web PCs accessing GoFlex Home... or later Web browser
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
5 Setup is as simple as share files with ...
User Guide - Page 9
... described in the printed Quick Start Guide). • Name, activate, and register GoFlex Home. • Install the software on your own computer:
• Seagate Dashboard, for each user account you during setup, GoFlex Home automatically creates three folders on your home network to see. • A Backup folder that only you : • A Public folder, where files can be...
User Guide - Page 16
...enter and keep track of your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 17).
6. User names are case-sensitive.
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
16
Setting Up GoFlex Home - Enter a user name. ... of your household choose their Personal and Backup folders.
4. You can begin using GoFlex Home as soon as their computer is forgotten or another issue arises. Select Allow ...
User Guide - Page 17
... More Mac Computers" on page 26 to add Macs to your GoFlex Home network storage system, you are setting up GoFlex Home on page 8 for more information. See "About Seagate Share Pro" on a computer or device without a CD-ROM drive, go to www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport to GoFlex Home, the Log-in screen opens. Note: If you must install...
User Guide - Page 19
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network. • A Personal folder that only you can access, where you can store personal or private files
that you can upload their choice. For more information, see . • A Backup folder that GoFlex Home creates automatically for you begin, familiarize yourself with the Setup Process
3. Step 1: Familiarizing Yourself with the Setup Process
Before you during setup, GoFlex Home...
User Guide - Page 26
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Now that your GoFlex Home device is complete on the main setup screen, click Exit and remove the GoFlex Home Installation CD from your backup device.
8. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
26 See "Step 6: Adding PCs to your GoFlex Home network storage system. Power on page 17 to add PCs to GoFlex Home" on the computer and insert the GoFlex Home Installation CD...
User Guide - Page 27
...to your GoFlex Home folders (see page 47).
Your GoFlex Home network storage system is set up additional ...GoFlex Home Setup to use. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
27 The main setup screen opens.
4. Repeat the steps in "Step 5: Configuring Time Machine for more user accounts and computers, enable access to GoFlex Home from smart phones, add other useful GoFlex Home...
User Guide - Page 30
... page 63) or Seagate Share Pro (see page 8).
• Log in to your GoFlex Home network storage system-permission required (see page 62).
• Try new applications for the first time during setup (see page 28). 2.
If you have logged in to GoFlex Home, even if someone else's computer, allow them to log in : 1. Click Change next...
User Guide - Page 37
... directly to any computer using a GoFlex Desk base while deciding whether to GoFlex Home:
1. To access your files once they're stored on GoFlex Home, see "Accessing and Enjoying Your Files on Your Home Network" on your home network or keep them from your computer to store financial or other private information on page 43. however, the drive itself has no...
User Guide - Page 45
...GoFlex Home e-mail address as the "from" address. Removing photos from GoFlex Home to Facebook
Note: This feature is available to Facebook.) 7. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
45 See "Customizing Your GoFlex Home User Settings" on GoFlex Home, Seagate Share automatically copies them , using your GoFlex Home... Click Social Networking Sites, then click the Share with Facebook box.
User Guide - Page 47
... to the USB port on GoFlex Home, everyone on your GoFlex Home network storage system can also connect a USB hub to the hub. 2. d. 4.
c. c. On Mac: a. Choose the option Select a driver to GoFlex Home. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
47 Note:
This section describes the basic steps to add a USB printer to use in the Print Using using field and then click...
User Guide - Page 62
..., manage user accounts, and manage your GoFlex Home network storage system has been set up, you . Customizing Your GoFlex Home User Settings
You can change your personal GoFlex Home settings, add new applications to GoFlex Home from the Seagate Share application or FTP connection.
Changing Your Own GoFlex Home Password
You use your GoFlex Home account by someone with a user account...
User Guide - Page 69
... then click Preferences. Adding More Storage Capacity to a new or larger-capacity GoFlex Home or GoFlex Desk drive (see page 67 for more information about additional GoFlex drives for your GoFlex Home, visit the Seagate Web site at www.seagate.com
Managing GoFlex Home Settings and Preferences
The GoFlex Home Preferences page helps you can open the GoFlex Home Preferences page two ways:
•...
User Guide - Page 71
... date and time from the Internet using an Internet time server, or you format a USB drive to change it to a NTFS (New Technology File System) format for best results.
• Remote Access: When enabled, allows GoFlex Home to Yes, select a default NTP (Network Time Protocol) server for Windows. Caution: Formatting a USB drive deletes all backed up files on...
User Guide - Page 73
... I'm the home network manager and I can use . Make sure that GoFlex Home is accessing GoFlex Home. No one is shutting down the Reset button for 10 seconds erases all your GoFlex Home network storage system, no ...home network manager (the person who set up to Seagate Share Pro. The reset button is complete, both lights turn off.
3. The white drive light blinks to reset your GoFlex Home...
User Guide - Page 74
... Starting up Connected to the network
If the GoFlex Home light indicates a problem: • Ensure that GoFlex Home enters a standby state after 12 minutes of GoFlex Home on page 30 for more information. During setup, someone on the front of the GoFlex Home dock change users. Alternatively, open a Web browser (such as yourself.
On your network storage system accesses their folders...
User Guide - Page 75
...GoFlex Home network storage system is damaged. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
75
Go to use Drive not properly installed or experiencing a problem
If the Drive light indicates a problem: • Ensure that the drive is properly and fully connected to the dock. • Ensure that your Internet connection isn't down or disabled. (Open a browser on your GoFlex Home network...
User Guide - Page 76
Index
A accessing files from Seagate Share 56 Drag and Drop 39
Drive light 6, 11
drives adding a USB drive 66 formatting a USB drive 71 removing a USB drive 67 removing the GoFlex Home drive 67 replacing the GoFlex Home drive 69 restarting GoFlex Home 68 shutting down GoFlex Home 68
Drives panel on Seagate Dashboard 30 ComputersBackup 19
installing 23 Seagate Share 71 configuring Time Machine 24...
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