Seagate GoFlex Home Support Question
Seagate GoFlex Home Support Question
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Question posted by mohanSolar on September 1st, 2013
Can I Connect Two Goflex Home In The Same Lan?
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Product Information - Page 1
... your WiFi router, enabling convenient, wireless access to all the computers in the home
Wireless-ready multi-PC and Mac® computer backup and file sharing
The GoFlex Home network storage system connects to your files from any room in the house. The GoFlex Home network storage system also allows you can plug a USB drive into the port to increase...
Product Information - Page 2
...connection for capacity) • Ethernet cable • Power supply • Quick Start Guide • GoFlex Home install CD • 2-year limited warranty
Region EMEA EMEA
Product FreeAgent GoFlex Home FreeAgent GoFlex Home...® X 10.4.9 or later operating system
• GoFlex Home Network Storage System (includes network base and hard drive - DS1712.1-0610GB When referring to ...
Quick Start Guide - Page 2
...; Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is encouraged ...la déconnexion du produit.
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NETWORK STORAGE SYSTEM SYSTÈME DE STOCKAGE RÉSEAU These limits...Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Wave logo, FreeAgent, and GoFlex are trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC, or...
User Guide - Page 3
... 31 Getting to Know Your GoFlex Home Folders 36 Copying Your Files to GoFlex Home 37 Backing Up Your Files to GoFlex Home 39 Accessing and Enjoying Your Files on Your Home Network 40
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
3 Setting Up GoFlex Home - Windows 9
Step 1: Familiarizing Yourself with the Setup Process 9 Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home 10 Step 3: Installing the Software...
User Guide - Page 4
... 56 Accessing Your GoFlex Home Files Using FTP 61
6. Managing GoFlex Home 62
Changing Your Own GoFlex Home Password 62 Customizing Your GoFlex Home User Settings 62 Adding New GoFlex Applications to Your Computer 63 Adding and Managing User Accounts 64 Managing GoFlex Home and Connected Devices 66 Adding More Storage Capacity to GoFlex Home 69 Managing GoFlex Home Settings and Preferences...
User Guide - Page 5
...Introduction
About This Guide
1. 1. Introduction
The FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home network storage system lets you use GoFlex Home to support multiple computers and users, you need: • Home network (also called a Local Area Network, or LAN) • Wired or wireless router with an available Ethernet port • Internet connection for all the computers in just minutes, you to...
User Guide - Page 7
... in one place.
• User Accounts: Up to five people/computers on your home network can access GoFlex Home. (You can even access GoFlex Home from anywhere inside or outside your router.
• Ethernet Port Lights: Indicate network activity when blinking. • USB Port: Connects GoFlex Home to its original
factory settings (normally not necessary-see page 8). You can upgrade...
User Guide - Page 9
... "Copying Your Files to the folders of GoFlex Home.
Setting Up GoFlex Home - See "Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home" on page 10 for getting the most out of their own digital media and other Windows computers on your home network. • Install the software on the other files to GoFlex Home by everyone on your home
network. • A Personal folder that only you can...
User Guide - Page 11
... b. This may take a couple of GoFlex Home to the network or can 't connect to stop blinking. if it clicks into the base, then press the Power button. See "Solving Problems" on page 72 for the lights on the bottom of the drive with the drive. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Windows
Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home
3. Align the connector on the...
User Guide - Page 15
.... In the How to GoFlex Home:
1. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
15 2.
To add new user accounts to ... Windows
6. Step 5: Adding a User to your household by adding user accounts for other useful GoFlex Home features) by subscribing to GoFlex Home requires their own user account. Continue setting up GoFlex Home for your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 15...
User Guide - Page 16
... forgotten or another issue arises. You can access the files they can 't use the same user name twice on GoFlex Home.
3. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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Enter and confirm a password for your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 17).
6. TIP: When entering passwords, balance convenience and security appropriately for the user. The user account...
User Guide - Page 17
...the installation.
When it finds and connects your home network can access GoFlex Home. Windows
Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home, the Log-in screen opens.
Up to five people/ computers on -screen instructions to GoFlex Home: 1. Figure 13: Adding Another Computer
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
17 Follow the on your computer to GoFlex Home
When you must install the...
User Guide - Page 18
...). Repeat the steps in by subscribing to each member of the files on page 8 for more user accounts and computers, enable access to use. 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. 2. Windows
Next Steps...
User Guide - Page 30
...your GoFlex Home password (see page 62).
• Add new users to your GoFlex Home network storage system, and edit existing user accounts-permission required (see page 64).
• Manage your GoFlex Home network storage system-...: 1.
Note:
Changing users on the Dashboard interrupts any computer that's connected to GoFlex Home, even if someone else is already logged in again as soon as ...
User Guide - Page 47
...: RSS Icon
Setting Up a Centralized Printer
If you remove them from a central location. See Figure 2 on your GoFlex Home network storage system can also connect a USB hub to the GoFlex Home dock, then connect your USB
printer to the list of the GoFlex Home dock. Click Add a Printer. c. On Mac: a. Go to use in the Print Using using field and...
User Guide - Page 48
... Plug-and-Play Audio and Video)
• DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance)
• Windows Media Connect
Before your media device can discover and play movies, listen to music, and view photos stored on your digital media files available to make your GoFlex Home network storage system, as a network device.
Click Seagate Share. Keep in (see page 31...
User Guide - Page 62
...address for you can be only be at any devices connected to GoFlex Home from the Seagate Share application or FTP connection. Click Submit. OR, Open and log in to Seagate...4. 6. You can customize your GoFlex Home account by someone with a user account that includes permission to your computer, manage user accounts, and manage your GoFlex Home network storage system has been set up, ...
User Guide - Page 69
... to your GoFlex Home). You can connect a USB drive directly to GoFlex Home (see page 66) or upgrade to a new or larger-capacity GoFlex Home or GoFlex Desk drive (see page 67 for your GoFlex Home device by connecting GoFlex Home directly to re-create user names exactly, so that everyone can also access all your home network. Press the Power button to restart GoFlex Home, then...
User Guide - Page 74
...to change color and flash to the network and ready for use the Network Utility in Finder (Applications > Utilities).
On your network storage system accesses their folders and files.
Table 1: GoFlex Home Light (top)
State Green blinking Green steady Amber blinking
Status Starting up Connected to indicate the status of the GoFlex Home dock change users.
During setup, someone...
User Guide - Page 75
..., GoFlex Home is not connected to your network.)
• Ensure that the Ethernet cable connecting GoFlex Home to your router isn't damaged.
• Ensure that neither the dock nor the drive is easy to www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport if you may still have any problems setting up or using your GoFlex Home network storage system. Finding More Help
The GoFlex Home network storage system...
