Seagate FreeAgent Desktop Support Question
Seagate FreeAgent Desktop Support Question
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Question posted by jymartin on September 6th, 2013
Freeagent Drive P N 9nk2ae 500 Not Working
Hi,
p n 9nk2ae 500 Freeagent Drive
Power supply wire is pluged, USB wire too.==> No light on the device front, and my PC cannot connect to it.
Please tell me what can be the problem, according to you...
Thank you
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Related Seagate FreeAgent Desktop Manual Pages
Product Information - Page 2
...Compatibility
Interface USB 2.0 O/S PC Windows Vista, Windows XP Home or
Professional Edition, or Windows 2000 O/S Mac Power PC G3, G4...Inside the box
• FreeAgent desktop drive • USB 2.0 cable • AC power adapter • Quick start guide
Performance Specifications
USB 2.0 480 Mb/sec (max... will need
to hard drive capacity. FreeAgent Desktop Drive Highlights
• ...
Quick Start Guide - Page 1
...: Times may vary depending on how excited you 're ready to go.
Score and fold
Plug in the power cord.
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A few seconds after your FreeAgent desktop drive lights up, you are about using your FreeAgent desktop drive and cords out of accordion prints 1 PMS Black 4C
Front Side
This won't take long. Score and fold...
Quick Start Guide - Page 2
...your FreeAgent desktop drive during normal call center business hours. Callers outside the US can be prompted for a Class B digital device,... it is available from that is caused by country is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/... configuration and FreeAgent model number (ST####).
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Seagate Five-year Limited Warranty. any problem that to which...
User Guide (Mac) - Page 2
Contents
FreeAgent for Macintosh
Getting Started...1
Using the Mac Reformatting Tool 1 Installing the Software 3 Safely Ejecting Drives 8
Managing Your Drives...9
Running Diagnostics 9 Updating Your Software 11 Reading the LED Status Indicators 13
Backing Up & Restoring Folders 14
Creating Backup Plans 14 Using Simple Backup 14 ...
User Guide (Mac) - Page 3
... vary from the images shown below depending upon the name of the drive you 're running the most current version
Because the drive is written for installation on your Macintosh before you see on your desktop:
Step 2: Double-click the FreeAgent Drive icon. Connect your drive to make sure you 're installing. The Mac Reformatting tool automatically...
User Guide (Mac) - Page 4
... dismounted and reformatted:
Figure 3: Reformatting In Progress
Using the Mac Reformatting Tool
2 The remainder of what the Reformatting tool does, click Reformat to reformat your drive for Macintosh
Figure 1: FreeAgent Drive Finder
The FreeAgent Drive Finder window contains the Mac Reformatting Tool...
User Guide (Mac) - Page 5
FreeAgent for Macintosh
• When the reformat is complete, the Drive Manager.dmg file appears on your
desktop:
• The Installer Welcome window opens:
Figure 4: Welcome
Installing the Software
The Drive Manager software is already loaded on your drive and ready to be installed on your computer. To install the software, Step 1. In the Welcome window...
User Guide (Mac) - Page 7
Note: The Drive Manager software can be installed only on the boot volume. The Installation Type window opens:
Installing the Software
5 FreeAgent for Macintosh
Figure 7: License Agreement sheet
Step 4: Click Agree in the sheet.
The Select a Destination window opens:
Figure 8: Select a Destination Step 5: Select your Macintosh hard drive and click Continue.
User Guide (Mac) - Page 9
FreeAgent for Macintosh
Figure 11: Installing OneTouch 4 When the installation is complete, a Restart window opens:
Figure 12: Restart
Step 8: Click Restart to restart your desktop:
Step 9: Double-click the icon to open the Drive Manager application:
Installing the Software
7 When your computer has restarted, a Drive Manager icon appears on your computer and complete the installation.
User Guide (Mac) - Page 10
... be disconnected and drag it to eject your drives from your desktop, disconnect the power supply and the USB connection to your computer so that you follow the correct procedure to the Trash
icon. Safely Ejecting Drives
8 FreeAgent for Macintosh
Figure 13: Drive Manager Application
Safely Ejecting Drives
It's important that data is not lost or corrupted during the process...
User Guide (Mac) - Page 11
... progress of your drives. If a device doesn't appear, make sure it's properly connected and turned on your drive. Note: External drives are automatically detected and listed in the My Drives list. Running Diagnostics
Use Diagnostics to manage your Drive Manager devices. In the My Drives view, click Diagnostic. FreeAgent for the Drive Manager software to access your drive features and manage...
User Guide (Mac) - Page 12
FreeAgent for Macintosh
Figure 15: Diagnostics in Progress When the test is complete, the results are displayed in the My Drives view:
Figure 16: Diagnostics Complete
Running Diagnostics
10
User Guide (Mac) - Page 13
... feature automatically informs you each month of the bad device is functioning normally. Note: You can manually check to date. However, you can turn off the automatic Software Update feature.
Figure 17: Software Update The Software Update window opens:
Updating Your Software
11 FreeAgent for software updates or turn off Software Update...
User Guide (Mac) - Page 15
FreeAgent for Macintosh
Figure 21: Software Up To Date Step 6: Click OK.
no data activity Data activity Asleep
Reading the LED Status Indicators
13 Reading the LED Status Indicators
Your drive has an LED status indicator to keep you informed about the status of the drive:
Figure 22: Drive LED
LED Descriptions Flashing rapidly Shining...
User Guide (Mac) - Page 26
The Folders tab view now displays the path of the folder you've selected:
Creating Backup Plans
24 FreeAgent for Macintosh
Figure 34: Drive Manager Panel
Step 10: Select a folder for backup and click Open.
User Guide (Mac) - Page 28
FreeAgent for your computer.
Step 13: Select the destination drive for Macintosh
Figure 36: Backup Plan Destination
Listed are now displayed:
Creating Backup Plans
26 The name and serial number of the selected drive are the drives currently connected to your backup and click Set.
User Guide (Mac) - Page 32
...a backup plan, Step 1. FreeAgent for Macintosh
Step 5: Select a different folder for your backup and click Set.
The name and serial number of the folder you wish, select a different destination drive for backup and click Open.... can delete a Backup Plan for any Seagate or Maxtor drive connected to your current Backup Plans:
Managing Backup Plans
30 The Folders tab view now displays the...
User Guide (Mac) - Page 35
...of a backed up file. To restore files,
Step 1. Click Backup in selected folders, Drive Manager saves ten (10) previous, or historical, versions of each revised file stored on ...files stored in the toolbar. The Backup Plans view is displayed:
Restoring Files
33 FreeAgent for Macintosh
Figure 44: Backup Complete
Restoring Files
When you can restore a specific historical version of a...
User Guide (Mac) - Page 38
... 14
Creating a Custom Backup Plan 19 Using Simple Backup 14
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Deleting Backup Plans 30
E
Editing Backup Settings 27
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Getting Started 1 Installing the Software 3 Safely Ejecting Drives 8 Using the Formatting Tool 1
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Installing the Software 3
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Managing Backup Plans 27 Deleting Backup Plans 30 Editing Backup Settings 27
Managing Your...
User Guide (Windows) - Page 10
...goes into powersaving mode.
FreeAgent for the Drive Manager software to detect your devices.
In the My Drives window,
Step 1. It can choose how long your drive features and manage drive utilities. Step 2: Click an option in the My Drives window. Select a device. Note: External drives are automatically detected and listed in the Command panel. Adjusting the Power Setting
You can...
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