Seagate GoFlex Home Support Question
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Question posted by ripatchy on September 30th, 2013
Goflex Home Cannot Connect To Central Server
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Product Information - Page 1
... for when you need to:
• Back up multiple PC and Mac® computers in the home
• Store files in a central location that can be upgraded simply by connecting to the USB port on the GoFlex Home network storage system and enjoy your WiFi router, allowing you to store and access files wirelessly and back up...
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... later operating system
• GoFlex Home Network Storage System (includes network base and hard drive - Home
NETWORK STORAGE SYSTEM
Product Dimensions Retail Packaging...
User Guide - Page 5
...the files and folders on computers running the Windows operating system.
System Requirements
To set up your GoFlex Home network storage system, and explains how to use one centralized location, while automatically and continuously backing up and use GoFlex Home, you use GoFlex Home to personal computers (PCs), Mac® computers, and game consoles. Plus, you can begin wirelessly...
User Guide - Page 6
... blinking: GoFlex Home is not connected to Know GoFlex Home
Mac computers accessing GoFlex Home require: • Mac OS® X 10.4 or later operating system • Safari® 3.1 or later Web browser GoFlex Home works with most consumer home network equipment with any FreeAgent GoFlex Home or Go Flex Desk
drives
• GoFlex Home Drive: Provides 1 TB or 2 TB of storage space (depending...
User Guide - Page 11
...: Solid white when ready
GoFlex Home Light: Solid green when ready
Figure 6: GoFlex Home Lights
If the GoFlex Home light is not solid green, wait about two minutes to make sure that GoFlex Home has had a chance to stop blinking. See "Solving Problems" on the drive until it 's blinking amber, GoFlex Home either can't connect to the network or can't communicate with...
User Guide - Page 15
... the central location from which you can upgrade to unlimited accounts (and add other members of your household (see page 15) and adding more computers to GoFlex Home requires their own user account. Continue setting up GoFlex Home for other useful GoFlex Home features) by adding user accounts for your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 17).
panel of GoFlex Home's features...
User Guide - Page 16
....
4. For instance, you might have the members of your household choose their own passwords, but enter and keep track of your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 17).
6. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
16 User names must start with a letter and must be at least six characters long and must be at least...
User Guide - Page 17
...useful GoFlex
Home features) by subscribing to complete the installation. Windows
Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home
When you are setting up GoFlex Home on your GoFlex Home network storage system, you want to GoFlex Home,... PCs to GoFlex Home" on page 26 to add Macs to your computer to add, then insert the GoFlex Home Installation CD.
When it finds and connects your GoFlex Home. Up to...
User Guide - Page 18
...; Set up a centralized printer (see page 39).
• Learn how to access and enjoy your files from smart phones, add other useful GoFlex Home features, or back ...GoFlex Home" on page 8 for more user accounts and computers, enable access to GoFlex Home from home and while travelling (see page 40 and page 43).
• Share selected files with GoFlex Home" on your GoFlex Home network storage...
User Guide - Page 27
...more user accounts and computers, enable access to GoFlex Home from smart phones, add other useful GoFlex Home features, or back up a centralized printer (see page 37).
• Learn how... steps in Seagate Share" on page 50 • "Managing GoFlex Home" on page 62
Don't forget that appears on your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required).
Pass along these chapters of your household...
User Guide - Page 30
...• 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-permission required (see page 39). Click Change next to continue uninterrupted. Note:
Changing users on the Dashboard interrupts any computer that's connected to the Dashboard when someone else's computer...
User Guide - Page 47
... the Print Using using field and then click
Add. Connect to complete the connection.
Click Add a Printer. Go to GoFlex Home. Figure 36: RSS Icon
Setting Up a Centralized Printer
If you remove them when you connect a printer to the USB port on GoFlex Home, everyone on your GoFlex Home network storage system can also connect a USB hub to the USB port on
the...
User Guide - Page 48
... your computer, the same way you want, click the arrow that 's connected to make them available. See your home network.
Getting Started with Media Devices. Keep in (see page 31).
2. Click Seagate Share.
In the Content panel, move your GoFlex Home network storage system, as a network device. The Seagate Share page opens.
3. You can now print to and...
User Guide - Page 62
... e-mail address for sending share invitations, and choosing your GoFlex Home network storage system has been set up, you can be only be at any devices connected to Seagate Share (see page 31), click Go To, then click Preferences. 2. Managing GoFlex Home
Once your preferred language.
You can change GoFlex Home settings. Note:
Some of the tasks described in...
User Guide - Page 63
6. Change your GoFlex Home network storage system to Your Computer
2. If you select No, songs and movies start at the beginning when you stopped it on the Seagate Share Home page.
Adding New GoFlex Applications to Your Computer
The bottom panel of the image (if any) used on a previous occasion.
• Hide Help Tips: Enables or disables...
User Guide - Page 64
...Managing User Accounts
This section explains how to add a new user to your GoFlex Home network storage system, edit the details of existing user accounts, or remove a user ... install the full version of an application: 1. See page 65. Find the application you must upgrade to GoFlex Home. In the How to purchase and install the full version.
When the free trial period is over , you...
User Guide - Page 66
....
3. The user account is available, follow the on GoFlex Home, next to confirm.
Updating the GoFlex Home Software
To get the most out of the GoFlex Home dock, or use to connect additional storage devices, such as a USB flash drive (also known as an External Storage folder on -screen instructions to GoFlex Home
GoFlex Home provides a USB port that you changed someone's password...
User Guide - Page 70
... subnet, a separate part of your household can override your computer and GoFlex Home) are experiencing problems when accessing GoFlex Home while you're travelling, you need to GoFlex Home (see "Setting Up a Centralized Printer" on the Internet.
• LAN Connection: Controls whether or not GoFlex Home connects to your home network using either Explorer or Finder, as well as access a USB...
User Guide - Page 74
... of the lights and what to do ? 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. On your network storage system accesses their folders and files. Solving Problems
Decoding the GoFlex Home Lights
4. The Seagate Dashboard allows you to change color...
User Guide - Page 75
... dock-if they're not on and blinking, GoFlex Home is not connected to your network.)
• Ensure that the Ethernet cable connecting GoFlex Home to your router isn't damaged.
• Ensure that your Internet connection isn't down or disabled. (Open a browser on your GoFlex Home network storage system. Finding More Help
The GoFlex Home network storage system is easy to use Drive not properly...
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