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Product Information - Page 1
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... and folders on up in just minutes • Share a USB printer with all your photos, videos and music on the GoFlex Home network storage system and enjoy your media and favourite memories from any PC or Mac computer in the home.
The GoFlex Home network storage system also allows you can plug a USB drive into the port to increase...
Product Information - Page 2
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• GoFlex Home Network Storage System (includes network base and hard drive - Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Wave logo, FreeAgent and GoFlex are the ...change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. The export or re-export of hardware or software containing encryption may use a different standard of measurement and report a lower capacity. DS1712.1-0610GB Home
NETWORK STORAGE...
Quick Start Guide - Page 2
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...169; 2010 Seagate Technology LLC. PN: 100626655B 06/10
NETWORK STORAGE SYSTEM SYSTÈME DE STOCKAGE RÉSEAU NOTE:...Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Wave logo, FreeAgent, and GoFlex are the property of the FCC Rules. If this ... equipment.
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This equipment has been tested and found to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. This equipment generates, uses...
User Guide - Page 5
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... Windows operating system.
About This Guide
This User Guide introduces the features of your GoFlex Home network storage system, and explains how to use GoFlex Home, you can easily store all the computers in just minutes, you need: • Home network (also called a Local Area Network, or LAN) • Wired or wireless router with friends and family. System Requirements...
User Guide - Page 15
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... Dashboard is the central location from which you can upgrade to ... Step 5: Adding a User to GoFlex Home
Everyone who needs access to GoFlex Home:
1.
To add new user accounts to GoFlex Home requires their own user account. Continue setting up GoFlex Home for your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 15) and adding more information.
7. TIP: You can access all of...
User Guide - Page 16
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... track of your household enter their computer is forgotten or another issue arises. User names are case-sensitive. Click Add User. Passwords must include one number. Enter and confirm a password for your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 17).
6.
Or, you might have the members of them yourself so that only they store in this...
User Guide - Page 17
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... to five people/ computers on the PC you must install the GoFlex Home software-Seagate Dashboard and Memeo Instant Backup. Power on your GoFlex Home. When it finds and connects your GoFlex Home network storage system, you want to Seagate Share Pro. Up to GoFlex Home
Note: You can access GoFlex Home. TIP: You can upgrade to unlimited users and computers (and...
User Guide - Page 18
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... family (see page 43).
• Set up a centralized printer (see page 47). Your GoFlex Home network storage system is set up additional computers by choosing their user name and entering their password, then clicking Log In & Launch Seagate Dashboard. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
18 Pass along these chapters of your next steps are case...
User Guide - Page 26
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...from your GoFlex Home.
Setting Up GoFlex Home - Mac
The Time Machine Walkthrough screen opens.
Note: You can use GoFlex Home as required) to use both PC and Mac computers with GoFlex Home. 3. Follow the on page 17 to add PCs to GoFlex Home
7. When you 've created a user account for yourself, set up additional household computers (as your GoFlex Home network storage system...
User Guide - Page 27
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...along these chapters of your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required). Double-click the GoFlex Home Installation icon that appears on page 24.
6. Click Step 2 Install Desktop Applications (Optional), then follow the steps in "Step 4: Installing GoFlex Home Desktop Applications" on page 8 for GoFlex Home" on your desktop.
3. Your GoFlex Home network storage system is now fully set...
User Guide - Page 30
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...GoFlex Home network storage system-permission required (see page 39).
Logging In to the Seagate Dashboard
You log in to GoFlex Home, even if someone else is already logged in again as soon as a different user (see page 28). 2. Note:
Changing... page 50).
• Change your GoFlex Home password (see page 62).
• Add new users to GoFlex Home as possible for the first time...
User Guide - Page 31
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..., follow the on GoFlex Home from anywhere in your password, then click Log In. 4. Getting Started with friends and family. (With Seagate Share Pro, you 're not on your home network. Click ? (the online Help icon) in to music, view photos, or work with other files stored on -screen instructions to GoFlex Home, and change other GoFlex Home settings. If...
User Guide - Page 47
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... GoFlex Home. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
47 See Figure 2 on the printer. 3. c. Select Registered User, enter your USB printer to the USB port on -screen
instructions to connect your user name and password,..., then follow the on
the back of printers available on your GoFlex Home network storage system can also connect a USB hub to the hub. 2. Click Add a Printer. When...
User Guide - Page 62
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... (see page 28), then click Preferences. Managing GoFlex Home
Once your GoFlex Home network storage system has been set up, you can 't complete a task included in this chapter can customize your GoFlex Home account by someone with a user account that includes permission to change your new password. You can change your personal GoFlex Home settings, add new applications to it. Enter and...
User Guide - Page 63
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On the Preferences page, click User.
3. Change your preferences as Memeo Premium Backup, are updated. you can override this...8226; Share new content with other family accounts...: Sets the access default for Mac computers. Click Clear Home Background to not use with your GoFlex Home network storage system to a folder that already contains a file with the same name.
• Share new content ...
User Guide - Page 64
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... GoFlex™ Home User Guide
64 TIP: Click See All to GoFlex Home. Or, Click Install to change GoFlex Home ...GoFlex Home
You can choose whether or not to GoFlex Home" on -screen instructions. When the free trial period is over , you must have a user account that GoFlex Home includes accounts for a limited amount of the application.
In the How to your GoFlex Home network storage...
User Guide - Page 65
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.... Editing or Removing an Existing User Account
You can begin using GoFlex Home as soon as you want to do the same home network manager tasks as their computer is created, and the person can change GoFlex Home
account settings. • Give or remove access to your GoFlex Home network storage system. You might want .
6. Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page...
User Guide - Page 73
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...located on the side of the GoFlex Home dock, as shown in Figure 1 on GoFlex Home, or copying files to reset your GoFlex Home password, follow these instructions to or from their GoFlex Home folders.
2.
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
73 Why can't I use letters, numbers, dashes, dots, and underscores. Within your GoFlex Home network storage system, no two user accounts can...
User Guide - Page 74
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... computer running the Mac operating system, use Not connected to the network
If the GoFlex Home light indicates a problem: • Ensure that GoFlex Home enters a standby state after 12 minutes of the GoFlex Home dock change users. Alternatively, open a Web browser (such as yourself.
On your network storage system accesses their folders and files.
The Seagate Dashboard allows you...
User Guide - Page 79
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... settings 71 Change Password 62 ComputersBackup setting 71 Date 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
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Storage Devices...