Seagate GoFlex Home Support Question
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User Guide - Page 3
... 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 - Contents
1. 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
FreeAgent®...
User Guide - Page 5
... router, and in just minutes, you can easily store all of the features described in your files on computers running the Windows operating system. This User Guide also provides detailed instructions for file sharing over the Internet, as well as connecting to the USB port on GoFlex Home. System Requirements
To set up your GoFlex Home network storage...
User Guide - Page 7
... Port: Connects GoFlex Home to your home network can access GoFlex Home. (You can upgrade to unlimited accounts by subscribing to any USB storage device, such as a drive or printer. • Reset Button: Resets the GoFlex Home password; See page 8 for storing digital media (music, photos, movies) and other household files you want to its original
factory settings (normally not...
User Guide - Page 9
... of their own digital media and other files to GoFlex Home by everyone on your home network. • Install the software on the other Windows computers on your home network (or set up Mac computers-see . • A Backup folder that GoFlex Home creates automatically for you 'll follow while setting up GoFlex Home is complete, each step and provides suggestions and options...
User Guide - Page 10
...to a power outlet (DC 12V) and to the Ethernet port on GoFlex Home. 2. Windows
Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home
Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home
1. Connect the supplied Ethernet cable to your router and to the power port on GoFlex Home. Ensure the Power button is in Off Position
Figure 4: Connecting the Cables
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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Setting Up GoFlex Home -
User Guide - Page 11
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4.
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 the connector in the base. 2. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Dock the drive into place. Align the connector on the front of GoFlex Home to fully start up; c. Gently press down on page 72 for the lights...
User Guide - Page 12
... install the Seagate Dashboard and Memeo Instant Backup software applications.
4.
The wizard finds and connects your computer, then insert the GoFlex Home Installation CD. Setting Up GoFlex Home - A setup wizard opens.
When the installation is installed, the GoFlex Home Setup wizard opens automatically. Power on a computer or device without a CD-ROM drive, go to www.seagate.com...
User Guide - Page 14
Setting Up GoFlex Home - GoFlex Home is named, activated, and ready to use. Windows
The Registration screen opens. Select your country and enter an e-mail address for registration purposes, then click Next.
Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex Home
Figure 9: Registering GoFlex Home
5.
Figure 10: Setup Complete
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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User Guide - Page 15
.... In the How to Seagate Share Pro. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
15 Setting Up GoFlex Home - Your GoFlex Home includes five user accounts.
2.
TIP: You can access all of the Seagate Dashboard, click Add Users. panel of GoFlex Home's features. Windows
6.
See page 28 for your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 15) and adding more computers to your...
User Guide - Page 16
... Passwords must be at least three characters in case a password is added to your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 17).
6. For instance, you might have the members of your... Click Add Another User to do the same home network manager tasks as the home network manager in length. Windows
The Add Users window opens. Setting Up GoFlex Home - User names are case-sensitive. TIP:...
User Guide - Page 17
.... To add a PC to your computer to GoFlex Home
When you're done creating user accounts, continue with GoFlex Home. Follow the on page 17. When it finds and connects your GoFlex Home network storage system, you want to your home network can access GoFlex Home. See "Step 6: Setting Up More Mac Computers" on your GoFlex Home. Up to five people/ computers on page 26...
User Guide - Page 18
... to use. 2.
Windows
Next Steps
3. Repeat the steps in this section until you can add more information. Your GoFlex Home network storage system is set up and ready to GoFlex Home from home and while travelling (see page 43).
• Set up additional computers by choosing their user name and entering their password, then clicking Log In & Launch Seagate...
User Guide - Page 19
... the desktop applications and configure Time Machine on the other files to GoFlex Home by everyone on your backup files are stored.
Main Setup Steps
• Connect GoFlex Home (as described in your browser) • Configure Time Machine to GoFlex Home" on your home network (or set up GoFlex Home is complete, each user account you to the folders of your...
User Guide - Page 20
... Setting Up GoFlex Home
TIP: Before you begin the installation. Figure 14: Main Setup Screen
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
20 Double-click the GoFlex Home Installation icon that appears on your desktop.
Power on your computer, then insert the GoFlex Home Installation CD. The Welcome screen opens.
3. Mac
Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home
Step 2: Connecting GoFlex...
User Guide - Page 48
...; UPnP-AV (Universal Plug-and-Play Audio and Video)
• DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance)
• Windows Media Connect
Before your media device can now print to GoFlex Home will be using it was physically or wirelessly connected.
To make them available. In the Content panel, move your GoFlex Home network storage system, as required. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User...
User Guide - Page 70
... Home can be used for GoFlex Home. GoFlex Home works with most consumer home network equipment with FTP. For improved security, disable FTP access unless or until you need to computers on page 47).
• UPNP Router Configuration: Controls whether or not Seagate Share configures your router, and whether or not Seagate Share can access their GoFlex Home folders with no special settings...
User Guide - Page 71
Most home networks with less than 255 nodes use this setting to the Internet.
• Date and Time: Controls the date and time used by GoFlex Home. You can set GoFlex Home to a NTFS (New Technology File System) format for ALL GoFlex Home users (not just your own backup files).
• Storage Devices: Lets you configure the backup facility on your router) that...
User Guide - Page 72
... problems during setup.
• Ensure that your router. GoFlex Home includes five user accounts, including the home network manager who set up GoFlex Home initially.
7. If the network cable is securely connected and the light is securely connected to GoFlex Home and to a power source. If you have installed the GoFlex Home software on GoFlex Home and the other computers are using a power...
User Guide - Page 79
... 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 printer, setting up GoFlex Home 12 system requirements 5
permissions 16, 65 Personal folder 9, 36
photos creating a Home page background 52 creating cover art for...
User Guide - Page 81
... 31 uploading files to GoFlex Home 37 UPNP Router Configuration setting 70 UPnP-AV 48 USB drives
adding to GoFlex Home 66 formatting with Seagate Share 71 removing from GoFlex Home 67 USB port image 7 USB printer, setting up 47 Use as Home Page Background 52 Use as Share Cover 59
user accounts 13, 22 adding 15, 64, 65 home network manager permissions 16, 65...
