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... a Custom Backup 14 Drive Rotation 15 Managing Backup Settings 16 Editing Backup Settings 16 Deleting a Backup Plan 17 Using Scheduled Backup 17 Backing Up Manually 18 Viewing the Backup Log 18 Restoring Files 19 Restoring an Historical Version 19 Restoring Most Recent Version 19 Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive 3
... a Custom Backup 14 Drive Rotation 15 Managing Backup Settings 16 Editing Backup Settings 16 Deleting a Backup Plan 17 Using Scheduled Backup 17 Backing Up Manually 18 Viewing the Backup Log 18 Restoring Files 19 Restoring an Historical Version 19 Restoring Most Recent Version 19 Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive 3
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...available for your software is up to contact Seagate for software updates: Step 1: In the My Drives window, click Settings. Step 2: Click Test My Drive. A progress bar indicates the progress of your drive has been changed. Updating Your Software The ...FreeAgent™ Drive 10 Step 4: Click OK. Seagate Manager User Guide for updates automatically is displayed with instructions to date or not. To test your drive. The diagnostic utility performs its tests without affecting the data on your drive: Step 1: In the My Drives window, select the drive you can also manually...
...available for your software is up to contact Seagate for software updates: Step 1: In the My Drives window, click Settings. Step 2: Click Test My Drive. A progress bar indicates the progress of your drive has been changed. Updating Your Software The ...FreeAgent™ Drive 10 Step 4: Click OK. Seagate Manager User Guide for updates automatically is displayed with instructions to date or not. To test your drive. The diagnostic utility performs its tests without affecting the data on your drive: Step 1: In the My Drives window, select the drive you can also manually...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide
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... area to your system backups. To view the Backup Log for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive 18 OR - To get the current information about your mouse over the Seagate Status icon. Seagate Manager User Guide for your backup history. OR - • Select Back Up ...8226; In the Backup window, click the Scheduled Backup Off button. To launch a manual backup to display the Seagate Status menu. Step 1: Click the Seagate Status icon in the lower right corner of Seagate Manager. - Backing Up and Restoring Folders and Files Managing Backup Settings • because...
... area to your system backups. To view the Backup Log for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive 18 OR - To get the current information about your mouse over the Seagate Status icon. Seagate Manager User Guide for your backup history. OR - • Select Back Up ...8226; In the Backup window, click the Scheduled Backup Off button. To launch a manual backup to display the Seagate Status menu. Step 1: Click the Seagate Status icon in the lower right corner of Seagate Manager. - Backing Up and Restoring Folders and Files Managing Backup Settings • because...
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... files between computers running XP and those running Vista. Whenever any files change or are added inside your FreeAgent drive. Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive 21 You can easily keep important files up to date in the Sync are automatically copied to synchronize.... You select one or more folders to sync Select file types to include or exclude Select automatic or manual sync Set Sync and...
... files between computers running XP and those running Vista. Whenever any files change or are added inside your FreeAgent drive. Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive 21 You can easily keep important files up to date in the Sync are automatically copied to synchronize.... You select one or more folders to sync Select file types to include or exclude Select automatic or manual sync Set Sync and...
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...Exclude these file types. 4. Step 9: Select your Sync options, click Finish. Sync manually using the Sync Now button in synchronization: To permit synchronization of Sync. For more information, see "Using Sync Encryption" on the drive You must delete your initial setup of a specific file type: 3. Videos: AVI...characters to the right of files to choose the specific file type (by specifying that define the file format. Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive 23 Step 10: After you 've selected the types of a file name that file's extension) to the ...
...Exclude these file types. 4. Step 9: Select your Sync options, click Finish. Sync manually using the Sync Now button in synchronization: To permit synchronization of Sync. For more information, see "Using Sync Encryption" on the drive You must delete your initial setup of a specific file type: 3. Videos: AVI...characters to the right of files to choose the specific file type (by specifying that define the file format. Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive 23 Step 10: After you 've selected the types of a file name that file's extension) to the ...
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...Sync Settings Confirmation window opens. Step 6: To create new Sync settings, select Simple Sync or Custom Sync. Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive 26 To turn off , • Click Sync Now in synchronized folders and automatically synchronizes revised versions by overwriting... right corner of those files in the Command panel. Step 5: To sync manually when Automatic Sync is turned on your drive, you can turn off Automatic Sync: Step 1: Click My Drives in the Command panel. Synchronizing Folders Using Automatic Sync Deleting Sync Settings To ...
...Sync Settings Confirmation window opens. Step 6: To create new Sync settings, select Simple Sync or Custom Sync. Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive 26 To turn off , • Click Sync Now in synchronized folders and automatically synchronizes revised versions by overwriting... right corner of those files in the Command panel. Step 5: To sync manually when Automatic Sync is turned on your drive, you can turn off Automatic Sync: Step 1: Click My Drives in the Command panel. Synchronizing Folders Using Automatic Sync Deleting Sync Settings To ...
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... on your Seagate Secure drive, you can continue to reformat your drive for use Administrative Tools to manually create a partition: Step 1: Go to Start > Run to open . Step 9: Close the Partition creation failed window. If the formatting fails, a message informs you can take up to a full minute for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive 41 You...
... on your Seagate Secure drive, you can continue to reformat your drive for use Administrative Tools to manually create a partition: Step 1: Go to Start > Run to open . Step 9: Close the Partition creation failed window. If the formatting fails, a message informs you can take up to a full minute for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive 41 You...
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...Seagate Manager 12 backup log 18 backup plans about 13 custom 14 deleting 17 scheduling 17 simple 13 with drive rotation 13, 15 backup settings editing 16 managing 16 backups about 12 manual... 26 Drive Info feature 11 drive lights 11 drive rotation 15 drive, erasing 40 drives backing up to more than one 15 displayed in "My Drives" window 8 info 11 managing 8 rotation 15 Seagate Secure ... 12 encryption password, changing 31 energy, conserving 9 erased drive, configuring 40 erased drive, formatting 41 erasing a drive 40 F features, of Seagate Manager software 5 file extensions 23 file system 11 file...
...Seagate Manager 12 backup log 18 backup plans about 13 custom 14 deleting 17 scheduling 17 simple 13 with drive rotation 13, 15 backup settings editing 16 managing 16 backups about 12 manual... 26 Drive Info feature 11 drive lights 11 drive rotation 15 drive, erasing 40 drives backing up to more than one 15 displayed in "My Drives" window 8 info 11 managing 8 rotation 15 Seagate Secure ... 12 encryption password, changing 31 energy, conserving 9 erased drive, configuring 40 erased drive, formatting 41 erasing a drive 40 F features, of Seagate Manager software 5 file extensions 23 file system 11 file...
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... historical versions of files, restoring 19 I icon, Seagate Manager 5 colors of 5 in taskbar 5 restoring to taskbar 6 K KeyErase 40 L LED 7 LED control 11 light FreeAgent drive light 7 light, on FreeAgent drive 7 M manual backups 18 My Drives window in Manager 8 power setting 9 N nging 38... O overwriting automatically 28 P password changing for encryption folder 31 changing for Seagate Secure drive 37 encryption 31 Seagate Secure 36 sync encryption...
... historical versions of files, restoring 19 I icon, Seagate Manager 5 colors of 5 in taskbar 5 restoring to taskbar 6 K KeyErase 40 L LED 7 LED control 11 light FreeAgent drive light 7 light, on FreeAgent drive 7 M manual backups 18 My Drives window in Manager 8 power setting 9 N nging 38... O overwriting automatically 28 P password changing for encryption folder 31 changing for Seagate Secure drive 37 encryption 31 Seagate Secure 36 sync encryption...