Quick Start Guide
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... the equipment into an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to radio communications. Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Wave logo, FreeAgent, and GoFlex are trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC, or one or more of the following two conditions: (1) this device may not... GUIDE GUÍA DE INICIO RÁPIDO GUIDE DE DÉMARRAGE RAPIDE GUIA DE INÍCIO RÁPIDO © 2010 Seagate Technology LLC. FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMANCE This device complies with : • Installation: Additional instructions and troubleshooting assistance • Knowledge Base:...
... the equipment into an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to radio communications. Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Wave logo, FreeAgent, and GoFlex are trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC, or one or more of the following two conditions: (1) this device may not... GUIDE GUÍA DE INICIO RÁPIDO GUIDE DE DÉMARRAGE RAPIDE GUIA DE INÍCIO RÁPIDO © 2010 Seagate Technology LLC. FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMANCE This device complies with : • Installation: Additional instructions and troubleshooting assistance • Knowledge Base:...
GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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... addition, some of the listed capacity is used for formatting and other trademarks or registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC, or one thousand billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Quantitative usage examples for various applications are for data ..., and thus will vary based on various factors including file size, file format, features, and application software. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide © 2011 Seagate Technology LLC. Seagate Technology LLC 920 Disc Drive Scotts Valley CA 95066 U.S.A.
... addition, some of the listed capacity is used for formatting and other trademarks or registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC, or one thousand billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Quantitative usage examples for various applications are for data ..., and thus will vary based on various factors including file size, file format, features, and application software. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide © 2011 Seagate Technology LLC. Seagate Technology LLC 920 Disc Drive Scotts Valley CA 95066 U.S.A.
GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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... Steps 20 3. Contents 1. Getting Started with GoFlex Home 30 Opening the Seagate Dashboard 30 Opening Seagate Share 33 Getting to Know Your GoFlex Home Folders 38 Copying Your Files to GoFlex Home 39 Backing Up Your Files to Know GoFlex Home 7 Special Features of GoFlex Home 8 About Security 10 2. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Introduction 5 About This Guide 5 System...
... Steps 20 3. Contents 1. Getting Started with GoFlex Home 30 Opening the Seagate Dashboard 30 Opening Seagate Share 33 Getting to Know Your GoFlex Home Folders 38 Copying Your Files to GoFlex Home 39 Backing Up Your Files to Know GoFlex Home 7 Special Features of GoFlex Home 8 About Security 10 2. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Introduction 5 About This Guide 5 System...
GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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... in Seagate Share 52 Playing Music 52 Playing Movies and Videos 53 Enjoying Your Photos 53 Managing Files and Folders 55 Managing Your Shares 58 Accessing Your GoFlex Home Files Using FTP 63 6. Managing GoFlex Home 64 Changing Your Own GoFlex Home Password 64 Customizing Your GoFlex Home... User Settings 64 Adding New GoFlex Applications to Your Computer 65 Installing Remote Access App for ...
... in Seagate Share 52 Playing Music 52 Playing Movies and Videos 53 Enjoying Your Photos 53 Managing Files and Folders 55 Managing Your Shares 58 Accessing Your GoFlex Home Files Using FTP 63 6. Managing GoFlex Home 64 Changing Your Own GoFlex Home Password 64 Customizing Your GoFlex Home... User Settings 64 Adding New GoFlex Applications to Your Computer 65 Installing Remote Access App for ...
GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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This User Guide also provides detailed instructions for using Seagate Share, a Web-based application that describe Windows-only features are available only on every computer in your GoFlex Home network storage system, and explains how to use one centralized location, while automatically and ...printer with friends and family. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide (Version 2) 5 Introduction About This Guide 1. Setup is as simple as share files with every computer in the home by simply connecting it to www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport Note: Some of the guide ...
This User Guide also provides detailed instructions for using Seagate Share, a Web-based application that describe Windows-only features are available only on every computer in your GoFlex Home network storage system, and explains how to use one centralized location, while automatically and ...printer with friends and family. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide (Version 2) 5 Introduction About This Guide 1. Setup is as simple as share files with every computer in the home by simply connecting it to www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport Note: Some of the guide ...
GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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Introduction System Requirements System Requirements To set up and use the remote access app for file sharing over the Web PCs accessing GoFlex Home require: • Pentium III 500 MHz-equivalent processor or higher • 256 MB RAM • Windows® XP, Windows Vista... Internet connection for smartphones and tablets, devices require: • Apple® iOS • Android™ (must support Adobe® AIR®) GoFlex Home works with most consumer home network equipment with no special settings required. However, if you have a business-grade router in your home, you ...
Introduction System Requirements System Requirements To set up and use the remote access app for file sharing over the Web PCs accessing GoFlex Home require: • Pentium III 500 MHz-equivalent processor or higher • 256 MB RAM • Windows® XP, Windows Vista... Internet connection for smartphones and tablets, devices require: • Apple® iOS • Android™ (must support Adobe® AIR®) GoFlex Home works with most consumer home network equipment with no special settings required. However, if you have a business-grade router in your home, you ...
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... to Know GoFlex Home Getting to Know GoFlex Home GoFlex Drive GoFlex Home Drive Dock Drive Light GoFlex Home Indicator Light Figure 1: GoFlex Home Front • GoFlex Home Drive Dock: Compatible with any FreeAgent GoFlex Home or GoFlex Desk drives • GoFlex Home Drive: Provides 1 TB, 2 TB or 3 TB of storage space (depending on your model) • GoFlex Home Indicator Light...
... to Know GoFlex Home Getting to Know GoFlex Home GoFlex Drive GoFlex Home Drive Dock Drive Light GoFlex Home Indicator Light Figure 1: GoFlex Home Front • GoFlex Home Drive Dock: Compatible with any FreeAgent GoFlex Home or GoFlex Desk drives • GoFlex Home Drive: Provides 1 TB, 2 TB or 3 TB of storage space (depending on your model) • GoFlex Home Indicator Light...
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...your smartphone, such as an iPad®. You can upgrade to unlimited accounts by subscribing to Seagate Share Pro. 1. See page 9 for more information.) • Remote Access: GoFlex Home provides access to your digital content from another portable entertainment device, such as a Blackberry®... • Power Port: Connects GoFlex Home to a power source. • Ethernet Port: Connects GoFlex Home to its original factory settings (normally not necessary-see page 71 for more information). resets GoFlex Home to your home, using the Web-based Seagate Share application. You can store...
...your smartphone, such as an iPad®. You can upgrade to unlimited accounts by subscribing to Seagate Share Pro. 1. See page 9 for more information.) • Remote Access: GoFlex Home provides access to your digital content from another portable entertainment device, such as a Blackberry®... • Power Port: Connects GoFlex Home to a power source. • Ethernet Port: Connects GoFlex Home to its original factory settings (normally not necessary-see page 71 for more information). resets GoFlex Home to your home, using the Web-based Seagate Share application. You can store...
GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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... network can wirelessly print from that are available by Cooliris, which provides premium service options that one printer. Seagate Share Pro includes: • Access to GoFlex Home and Seagate Share for Digital Living Network Alliance, and is a technology that allows you connect a printer to enjoy the... digital media files stored on your GoFlex Home on a digital media device.) • Seagate Dashboard: This software serves as vacation photos. See page 49 for more storage space. About Premium Backup If you...
... network can wirelessly print from that are available by Cooliris, which provides premium service options that one printer. Seagate Share Pro includes: • Access to GoFlex Home and Seagate Share for Digital Living Network Alliance, and is a technology that allows you connect a printer to enjoy the... digital media files stored on your GoFlex Home on a digital media device.) • Seagate Dashboard: This software serves as vacation photos. See page 49 for more storage space. About Premium Backup If you...
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... files are forwarded to the recipients you choose to share transfers directly between GoFlex Home device and the recipient's Web browser or mobile device. Files and folders are built to /from the Seagate Share central server are created or stored elsewhere. Your data is available only...hardware and software are private by the central server during or after the process. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide (Version 2) 10 Introduction About Security About Security The Seagate Share feature provides remote access to your files and allows you choose to share your router, the...
... files are forwarded to the recipients you choose to share transfers directly between GoFlex Home device and the recipient's Web browser or mobile device. Files and folders are built to /from the Seagate Share central server are created or stored elsewhere. Your data is available only...hardware and software are private by the central server during or after the process. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide (Version 2) 10 Introduction About Security About Security The Seagate Share feature provides remote access to your files and allows you choose to share your router, the...
GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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...in the printed Quick Start Guide). • Name, activate, and register GoFlex Home. • Install the software on your own computer: • Seagate Dashboard, for access to see. • A Backup folder that GoFlex Home creates automatically for everyone on your home network. • Install the... software on the other files to GoFlex Home by everyone on your home network. • ...
...in the printed Quick Start Guide). • Name, activate, and register GoFlex Home. • Install the software on your own computer: • Seagate Dashboard, for access to see. • A Backup folder that GoFlex Home creates automatically for everyone on your home network. • Install the... software on the other files to GoFlex Home by everyone on your home network. • ...
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... - Unpack the box and ensure you begin, then connect GoFlex Home: a. 2. b. Power Button in the Off position before you have these items before continuing: GoFlex Home Dock GoFlex Drive Power Adapter Quick Start Guide Ethernet Cable Installation CD Figure 3: Package Contents 2. Connect the supplied power ...(DC 12V) to a power outlet and to the Ethernet port on GoFlex Home. Ensure the Power button on the GoFlex Home dock is in Off Position Figure 4: Connecting the Cables FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide (Version 2) 12 Connect the supplied Ethernet cable...
... - Unpack the box and ensure you begin, then connect GoFlex Home: a. 2. b. Power Button in the Off position before you have these items before continuing: GoFlex Home Dock GoFlex Drive Power Adapter Quick Start Guide Ethernet Cable Installation CD Figure 3: Package Contents 2. Connect the supplied power ...(DC 12V) to a power outlet and to the Ethernet port on GoFlex Home. Ensure the Power button on the GoFlex Home dock is in Off Position Figure 4: Connecting the Cables FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide (Version 2) 12 Connect the supplied Ethernet cable...
GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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... of the drive with the drive. See "Solving Problems" on page 75 for the lights on the front of GoFlex Home to the network or can 't connect to stop blinking. Windows Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home 3. a. Press the Power button. Align the connector on the drive until it 's blinking amber..., GoFlex Home either can 't communicate with the connector in the base. if it clicks into place. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide (Version 2) 13 Connect the drive to the dock, then press the ...
... of the drive with the drive. See "Solving Problems" on page 75 for the lights on the front of GoFlex Home to the network or can 't connect to stop blinking. Windows Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home 3. a. Press the Power button. Align the connector on the drive until it 's blinking amber..., GoFlex Home either can 't communicate with the connector in the base. if it clicks into place. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide (Version 2) 13 Connect the drive to the dock, then press the ...
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... on a computer or device without a CD-ROM drive, go to www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport to keep track of the names and passwords you are setting up GoFlex Home on your computer to install the Seagate Dashboard and Memeo Instant Backup software applications. 4. When the Welcome screen opens..., choose a language, then click OK. A setup wizard opens. Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex Home TIP: Before you continue, ...
... on a computer or device without a CD-ROM drive, go to www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport to keep track of the names and passwords you are setting up GoFlex Home on your computer to install the Seagate Dashboard and Memeo Instant Backup software applications. 4. When the Welcome screen opens..., choose a language, then click OK. A setup wizard opens. Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex Home TIP: Before you continue, ...
GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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... in the Product Key fields. 2. Click Next. Create an administrator account for GoFlex Home. You will receive a system message if there is expiring soon. 4. Windows Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex Home If your Seagate Share Pro subscription is a problem with a letter and must be at least ...six characters long and must include one number. Use the Check Availability button to GoFlex Home, see "Solving Problems" on the bottom of...
... in the Product Key fields. 2. Click Next. Create an administrator account for GoFlex Home. You will receive a system message if there is expiring soon. 4. Windows Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex Home If your Seagate Share Pro subscription is a problem with a letter and must be at least ...six characters long and must include one number. Use the Check Availability button to GoFlex Home, see "Solving Problems" on the bottom of...
GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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Figure 10: Setup Complete FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide (Version 2) 16 GoFlex Home is named, activated, and ready to use. 2. Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex Home Figure 9: Registering GoFlex Home 5. Select your country and enter an e-mail address for registration purposes, then click Next. Windows The Registration screen opens. Setting Up GoFlex Home -
Figure 10: Setup Complete FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide (Version 2) 16 GoFlex Home is named, activated, and ready to use. 2. Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex Home Figure 9: Registering GoFlex Home 5. Select your country and enter an e-mail address for registration purposes, then click Next. Windows The Registration screen opens. Setting Up GoFlex Home -
GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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...new user accounts to ... In the How to GoFlex Home: 1. Click Launch Seagate Dashboard. See page 30 for more computers to Seagate Share Pro. Continue setting up GoFlex Home for your household (see page 19). Your GoFlex Home includes five user accounts. panel of your household... more information. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Step 5: Adding a User to GoFlex Home Figure 11: Seagate Dashboard The Seagate Dashboard is the central location from which you can upgrade to GoFlex Home requires their own user account. Step 5: Adding a User to GoFlex Home Everyone who needs access...
...new user accounts to ... In the How to GoFlex Home: 1. Click Launch Seagate Dashboard. See page 30 for more computers to Seagate Share Pro. Continue setting up GoFlex Home for your household (see page 19). Your GoFlex Home includes five user accounts. panel of your household... more information. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Step 5: Adding a User to GoFlex Home Figure 11: Seagate Dashboard The Seagate Dashboard is the central location from which you can upgrade to GoFlex Home requires their own user account. Step 5: Adding a User to GoFlex Home Everyone who needs access...
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... 5: Adding a User to your household enter their computer is forgotten or another issue arises. The user account is created, and the person can begin using GoFlex Home as soon as their own passwords in private, so that you can act as you. 5. You can access the files they can 't use the... person to do the same home network manager tasks as the home network manager in their own passwords, but enter and keep track of your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 19). 6. Click Add User. User names must start with a letter and must be at least six characters long and...
... 5: Adding a User to your household enter their computer is forgotten or another issue arises. The user account is created, and the person can begin using GoFlex Home as soon as their own passwords in private, so that you can act as you. 5. You can access the files they can 't use the... person to do the same home network manager tasks as the home network manager in their own passwords, but enter and keep track of your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 19). 6. Click Add User. User names must start with a letter and must be at least six characters long and...
GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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... or device without a CD-ROM drive, go to www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport to five GoFlex Home user accounts for more information. Note: If you 're done creating user accounts, continue with GoFlex Home. Windows Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home When you are setting up to download the installation software... TIP: You can use both PC and Mac computers with "Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home" on the PC you must install the GoFlex Home software-Seagate Dashboard and Memeo Instant Backup. (GoFlex Home includes access to Memeo Instant Backup for up to three computers.) You can create up...
... or device without a CD-ROM drive, go to www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport to five GoFlex Home user accounts for more information. Note: If you 're done creating user accounts, continue with GoFlex Home. Windows Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home When you are setting up to download the installation software... TIP: You can use both PC and Mac computers with "Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home" on the PC you must install the GoFlex Home software-Seagate Dashboard and Memeo Instant Backup. (GoFlex Home includes access to Memeo Instant Backup for up to three computers.) You can create up...
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... 41). • Learn how to access and enjoy your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required). Your GoFlex Home network storage system is set up a centralized printer (see page 45). • Set up and ready to Seagate Share Pro or purchasing a Premium Backup software upgrade. Pass ... 45). • Share selected files with GoFlex Home" on page 9 for more user accounts and computers, enable access to GoFlex Home from smartphones, add other useful GoFlex Home features, or back up , your next steps are case-sensitive. 4. See "About Seagate Share Pro" and "About Premium Backup"...
... 41). • Learn how to access and enjoy your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required). Your GoFlex Home network storage system is set up a centralized printer (see page 45). • Set up and ready to Seagate Share Pro or purchasing a Premium Backup software upgrade. Pass ... 45). • Share selected files with GoFlex Home" on page 9 for more user accounts and computers, enable access to GoFlex Home from smartphones, add other useful GoFlex Home features, or back up , your next steps are case-sensitive. 4. See "About Seagate Share Pro" and "About Premium Backup"...