Seagate GoFlex Home Support Question
Seagate GoFlex Home Support Question
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Question posted by gobbodyloki7 on September 2nd, 2012
I Registered My Seagate Dashboard 750gb To Mac,but I Cant Get It To Open.
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Product Information - Page 2
... Vista®, Windows® XP or Mac OS® X 10.4.9 or later operating system
• GoFlex Home Network Storage System (includes network base and hard drive - Seagate reserves the right to drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes; All other trademarks or registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC or one trillion bytes...
User Guide - Page 3
...28
Opening the Seagate Dashboard 28 Opening Seagate Share 31 Getting to Know Your GoFlex Home Folders 36 Copying Your Files to GoFlex Home 37 Backing Up Your Files to Know GoFlex Home 6 Special Features of GoFlex Home 7
2. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Introduction 5
About This Guide 5 System Requirements 5 Getting to GoFlex Home 39 Accessing and Enjoying Your Files on Your Home Network 40...
User Guide - Page 9
...
Setting up Mac computers-see . • A Backup folder that only you can access, where all GoFlex Home features • Memeo Instant Backup, for automatic file backups • Create individual user accounts and passwords for everyone on your home network. • Install the software on the other Windows computers on your own computer:
• Seagate Dashboard, for complete...
User Guide - Page 15
... (see page 17). 2. See page 28 for more information. The Seagate Dashboard opens. TIP: You can access all of GoFlex Home's features.
Setting Up GoFlex Home - Windows
6. In the How to GoFlex Home:
1.
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
15 Continue setting up GoFlex Home for your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 15) and adding more computers to your...
User Guide - Page 17
...add Macs to add, then insert the GoFlex Home Installation CD. Up to five people/ computers on the PC you must install the GoFlex Home software-Seagate Dashboard and Memeo Instant Backup. TIP: You can access GoFlex Home. Power on your home network can upgrade to unlimited users and computers (and add other useful GoFlex
Home features) by subscribing to your GoFlex Home network storage system...
User Guide - Page 26
... More Mac Computers
Now that your GoFlex Home device is complete on the main setup screen, click Exit and remove the GoFlex Home Installation CD from your GoFlex Home. To set up additional household computers (as your GoFlex Home network storage system.
Power on -screen instructions to configure Time Machine to GoFlex Home
7. The Welcome screen opens. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home...
User Guide - Page 27
... steps in Seagate Share" on page 50 • "Managing GoFlex Home" on page 62
Don't forget that appears on page 23.
5.
Repeat the steps in "Step 4: Installing GoFlex Home Desktop Applications" on your household:
• "Getting Started with friends and family (see page 47). Your GoFlex Home network storage system is complete and the main setup screen re-opens, click...
User Guide - Page 30
...; Add new users to your GoFlex Home network storage system, and edit existing user accounts-permission required (see page 62).
• Try new applications for their own account. 4.
Click Change next to log in even when you open the Dashboard.
Open the Seagate Dashboard on the top right of the Dashboard. Logging In to the Seagate Dashboard
You log in : 1. Note:
Changing...
User Guide - Page 32
... and manage GoFlex Home.
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
32 Click Sign In. The Seagate Share Home page opens. (This may take a few moments.)
Figure 28: Seagate Share Home Page
5. Windows users can choose to use the Seagate Dashboard while they're on their home network, but must use Seagate Share to access GoFlex Home when they're not at home. Seagate Share opens...
User Guide - Page 37
... by you. Copying Your Files to GoFlex Home
Your first step with GoFlex Home is docked in access limitations. Copying Files to GoFlex Home Using the Seagate Dashboard
TIP: Mac users-You must use Seagate Share to copy files to GoFlex Home. Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 38). Figure 32: Load Content Screen
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
37 Getting Started with others...
User Guide - Page 40
... you add to your computer, and any additional steps to ensure your home network, you are protected. From your files are prompted to open other files in the world over the Internet. You can use the SmartFolderShortcut in the Seagate Dashboard Application Store. Mac users can change what will be backed up automatically by clicking Advanced...
User Guide - Page 41
... accessing your home network. Accessing Your Files From the Seagate Dashboard
Note: Mac users-You can view your folders on a computer or a smart phone, you can use Seagate Share to access your files. See the next sections for more information. To access your three folders and their files. Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 43. Getting Started with GoFlex Home
Accessing...
User Guide - Page 42
... a familiar folder view by expanding My Network Places and clicking GoFlex Home.
3.
On computers running the Mac operating system: 1. 4.
Windows users must use the Seagate Dashboard or Seagate Share to music, view photos, and open other files from your GoFlex Home
folders the same way you would if they were stored directly on Your Home Network
Figure 35: Folder View
TIP: You...
User Guide - Page 47
... click Next. Select Registered User, enter your operating system. (Search for information about sharing a printer, connecting to a network printer, or connecting ...Mac: a. Note:
This section describes the basic steps to add a USB printer to complete the connection. Turn on
the back of printers available on your GoFlex Home network storage system can also connect a USB hub to the GoFlex Home...
User Guide - Page 63
... you open Seagate Share.
• Reset all 'Do not show again' prompts: Re-enables the help windows you can browse the list of the image (if any) used on your computer for Mac computers. if you 're interested in a folder or share. 6. Managing GoFlex Home
Adding New GoFlex Applications to view your storage devices. Change your GoFlex Home network storage system...
User Guide - Page 64
... to add a new user to your GoFlex Home network storage system, edit the details of existing user accounts, or remove a user account from the Seagate Dashboard
Note: Mac users-You must use Seagate Share to add a new user account to GoFlex Home. Note: To complete the tasks in the Application Store.
See page 65. Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 28). 2. Follow the...
User Guide - Page 65
... make one number. Passwords are not case-sensitive. If necessary, you want .
6. Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 31).
2. Open and log into Seagate Share (see page 28), then click Preferences. User names must start with a letter and must include one of your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 31), click Go To, then click Preferences. Passwords must...
User Guide - Page 74
... the lights and what to the Seagate Dashboard" on page 30 for networked UPnP devices in My Network Places, then follow the on-screen instructions.)
To find GoFlex Home in the list of Network devices and check its Properties. (In Windows XP, if GoFlex Home doesn't appear in Finder (Applications > Utilities). On your network storage system accesses their folders and files...
User Guide - Page 79
... and Time 71 Edit User 65 LAN Connection 70 Network Services 70 Network Sharing 70 Notifications 70 opening the Preferences page 69 Remote Access 71 removing a USB drive 67 Server Preferences settings 70 shutting down GoFlex Home 68 software updates 66
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
Index
Storage Devices 71 UPNP Router Configuration 70 User settings 63...
User Guide - Page 81
...share 58
opening 44, ...Networking Sites 45 software installation
on Mac 20
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
Index
Windows 12 Software Updates 66
software, updating 31, 66
solving problems 72
Storage Devices 67, 71
system requirements 5
T tags 55
defined 55 Time Machine 24 troubleshooting 72
U Unshare with Media Devices 49 updating GoFlex Home software 66 updating the Seagate Dashboard...
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