Seagate FreeAgent Go Support Question
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Question posted by erta29 on November 24th, 2011
Transferring Data To Seagate
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FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 2
... application software. In addition, some of the listed capacity is used for formatting and other trademarks or registered trademarks are for data storage. Seagate reserves the right to hard drive capacity.
Quantitative usage examples for various applications are the property of its affiliates. Seagate Technology LLC 920 Disc Drive Scotts Valley CA 95066 U.S.A. All rights reserved.
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 5
...the status of your drive, roll your mouse over the Seagate icon:
Figure 1: Seagate Taskbar Icon
The information popup confirms the drive's status and identifies the drive letter. Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
5 The color of the Seagate Status icon informs you of the drive's status:
Blue Green Yellow Gray Red
Drive connected Drive connected, backup passed...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 7
The following information applies to indicate various drive states. Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
7
Drive State Off or Hibernate Idle Active (data transfer) Standby (disk not spinning) Unmounted or cable removed Error
Light Off 90% illumination Slow flashing between 90% and 20% illumination 20% illumination Off Fast flashing
...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 9
... following features for the selected drive:
• Adjust Power Settting • Test My Drive • Adjust LED Control • Check for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
9 Any time you need help, you can click the Seagate Manager help icon.
Note: External drives are detected.
Power-saving mode conserves energy by telling your drive's internal storage disk to your...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 10
...Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
10 The Settings window opens. The Software Update window opens. Seagate Manager User Guide for software updates: Step 1: In the My Drives window, click Settings.
The Test My Drive... utility performs its tests without affecting the data on your drive. The Settings window opens. Step 2: Click Test My Drive. Step 4: Click OK.
You can turn...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 12
... folders • Edit backup settings • Launch an immediate file backup • Use the same backup plan for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
12 For increased data security, you can back up from the backup version. Figure 5: Backup
Backup Features
The Seagate Manager Backup features allow you to:
• Schedule the backup of the original...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 32
... data, be sure to remove files and folders from your encryption password, you delete the folder itself. Step 4: Click Encryption. Managing Security
Managing an Encryption Folder
Step 6: Enter your drive. A Change Encryption Password confirmation window opens. The Manage Encryption window opens. See "Decrypting Files and Folders" on page 33 for Use With Your FreeAgent...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 35
... set of security features available to delete them from unauthorized access. Figure 14: Seagate Secure logo
You can also be dragged and dropped; Seagate Secure drives use the Delete operation to help you manage your drive password
Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
35
Folders cannot be dragged and dropped into the Recycle Bin.
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 37
... erase ALL of three windows:
Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
37
You can delete or change your password in the Seagate Manager application:
Step 1: Click My Drives in either the Seagate Manager application or the SeagateSecure Manager application when your drive is connected to a computer on your Seagate Secure drive label. This will provide...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 40
... 7: Verify that if your valuable data could not be stolen. Step 8: Enter the 25-character identification code printed on page 40. Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
40 You can continue to use the drive.
To erase your Seagate Secure drive Step 3: Click the Security icon in the Seagate Manager window. The locked Security window...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 41
.... You must use Administrative Tools to a full minute for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
41 Using Administrative Tools to Format an Erased Seagate Secure Drive
If your Seagate Secure drive, you can ...Format to worry about erasing data. To use the Seagate Secure drive. Note: For information on setting a password hint, see "Setting a Password Hint" on the drive label.
Note: It ...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 42
... New Partition Wizard to format your Seagate Secure drive and prepare it 's not properly formatted. Seagate Manager User Guide for use again. Managing Security
Managing an Encryption Folder
The Seagate Secure drive is now configured and ready for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
42 Your Seagate Secure drive is labeled "Unallocated" because it for use . Step 4: Follow the steps in...
Installation Guide - Page 2
... Rules 26 Synchronizing Now Manually 28 Viewing Sync Status 28 Accessing your Synchronized Folders 29
Using Ceedo ...33
Using Ceedo for the First Time 33 Using the Ceedo Application 37
Using the Ceedo Compact Bar 37 Using the Ceedo System Tray Icon 38 Distinguishing a Ceedo Window 40
Utilities ...41
Running Drive Diagnostics 41
FreeAgent Go Data Mover
Contents
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Installation Guide - Page 11
Step 13: Click Next. Figure 15: Setup Status When the setup is complete, the Registration window opens:
Figure 16: Registration
Step 12: If you wish, click Register to go to the Seagate registration website and register your FreeAgent drive. The InstallShield Wizard Complete window opens:
FreeAgent Go Data Mover
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Installation Guide - Page 12
... locations: In your system tray:
Figure 18: FreeAgent Tools System Tray Icon On your desktop:
Figure 19: FreeAgent Tools Desktop Icon • Double-click on your FreeAgent drive is
required for full use .
After a restart, your FreeAgent drive will work without a restart, a restart is now ready to use of the FreeAgent software. Figure 17: Installation Complete Step 14: Decide...
Installation Guide - Page 19
....
Note: You cannot Drag and Drop a file for example, My Documents). FreeAgent Go Data Mover
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Figure 8: Seagate Decryption Window
Step 2: Enter the file password.
If an unencrypted file with you... Ceedo (for encryption to your portable drive or decrypt a file someone has shared with the same name exists in the same location as you can use right-click+drag to encrypt or decrypt...
Installation Guide - Page 23
... devices connected to your computer:
Figure 1: Your Drives The Command panel allows you to access your drive doesn't appear, make sure it's properly connected and turned on. Note: External drives are automatically detected and listed in the Command panel. FreeAgent Go Data Mover
19 Managing Your Drives
The Your Drives window provides a central point from which to manage...
Installation Guide - Page 52
... Own Folders for Sync 22 Synchronizing Now Manually 28 Using the Default Sync Settings 20 Viewing Sync Status 28 Synchronizing Now Manually 28
U Using Ceedo 33 Using Ceedo for the First Time 33 Utilities and Diagnostics 41
Adjusting the Drive Lights 45 Adjusting the Drive Sleep Interval 43 Running Drive Diagnostics 41
FreeAgent Go Data Mover
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Product Information - Page 2
... the right to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on various factors, including file size, file format, features and application software. Seagate Technology, 920 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 U.S.A. One gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes when referring to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. synchronize data from your most...
Setup Guide - Page 1
... www.seagate.com. All other countries. Operation is included with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device may cause harmful interference to use a different standard of your product. In addition, some of the FCC Rules. FRONT
QUICK START GUIDE
THANKS FOR PURCHASING A FREEAGENT™ GO PORTABLE DRIVE! NOTE: To protect your data...
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