Seagate GoFlex Home Support Question
Seagate GoFlex Home Support Question
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Question posted by ivaDonboa on September 5th, 2013
How To Use Goflex Home As Ftp
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Product Information - Page 1
... you can use one drive for purchase
The built-in drive may also be accessed from every computer in the home and from computers and mobile devices over the Internet from any PC or Mac computer in the home. With a simple guided set-up process and just two cable connections, the GoFlex Home network storage system is...
Product Information - Page 2
... GoFlex Home Network Storage System (includes network ...used for formatting and other countries. WiFi router required for wireless file access and backup
• Internet 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...
User Guide - Page 5
... simply connecting it to share and store your files, back up your GoFlex Home network storage system, and explains how to use GoFlex Home, you use one centralized location, while automatically and continuously backing up and use GoFlex Home to the USB port on GoFlex Home over the Web PCs accessing GoFlex Home require: • Pentium III 500 MHz-equivalent processor or higher • 256...
User Guide - Page 15
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To add new user accounts to GoFlex Home requires their own user account. See page 28 for your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 15) and adding more computers to your household by subscribing to ... Continue setting up GoFlex Home for more information. Step 5: Adding a User to GoFlex Home
Everyone who needs access to GoFlex Home:
1. See "About Seagate Share Pro...
User Guide - Page 16
... one number. For instance, you might have the members of your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 17).
6. Click Add User. You can access...the home network manager in private, so that you can begin using GoFlex Home as soon as you.
5. Click Add Another User to do the same home network manager tasks as their own passwords in case a password is added to GoFlex Home
Figure...
User Guide - Page 17
... users and computers (and add other useful GoFlex
Home features) by subscribing to complete the installation.
Follow the on a computer or device without a CD-ROM drive, go to www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport to GoFlex Home
Note: You can access GoFlex Home. When it finds and connects your GoFlex Home network storage system, you are setting up GoFlex Home on -screen instructions to Seagate...
User Guide - Page 18
...).
• (Optional) Start automatic backups of your next steps are case-sensitive.
4. Your GoFlex Home network storage system is 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 up , your household:
• "Getting Started with friends and family (see...
User Guide - Page 26
... Mac computer: 1. Step 6: Setting Up More Mac Computers
Figure 23: Logging in to your GoFlex Home network storage system.
Setting Up GoFlex Home - The Welcome screen opens. 3. See "Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home" on the main setup screen, click Exit and remove the GoFlex Home Installation CD from your backup device.
8.
Step 6: Setting Up More Mac Computers
Now that...
User Guide - Page 27
... the GoFlex Home Installation icon that appears on your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required).
The main setup screen opens.
4. Next Steps
Now that you have added all the household Mac computers to use.
When the installation is now fully set up, your next steps are to: • Copy files from your computer to your GoFlex Home folders...
User Guide - Page 30
... 62).
• Try new applications for their own account. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
30
Getting Started with family and friends, using Seagate Share (see page 50).
• Change 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...
User Guide - Page 47
...printer to your computer:
On Windows: a. b. Click A network printer, or a printer attached to GoFlex Home. Go to use in the Print Using using field and then click
Add. Add your USB
printer to...TIP: You can share it , then follow the on your GoFlex Home network storage system can also connect a USB hub to the GoFlex Home dock, then connect your USB printer to complete the connection....
User Guide - Page 48
...click the arrow that appears, then click Share with GoFlex Home
Enjoying Your Files on your media device documentation for ...GoFlex Home, you have to make your digital media files available to GoFlex Home will be using it was physically or wirelessly connected. In the Content panel, move your GoFlex Home network storage system, as a network device.
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home...
User Guide - Page 62
... password. Note:
Some of the tasks described in this chapter can change your GoFlex Home user settings: 1. Enter and confirm your password: 1.
Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 31), click Go To, then click Preferences. 2. Managing GoFlex Home
Once your GoFlex Home network storage system has been set up, you can be only be at any devices connected...
User Guide - Page 63
... that offers applications you can override this default setting when you create a new share.
• Share new content with your GoFlex Home network storage system to access new shares;
Click Clear Home Background to not use with media devices...: Sets the access default for Mac computers. If you select No, songs and movies start at the...
User Guide - Page 64
.... Adding a User from GoFlex Home. Under the application, click Learn More. Adding and Managing User Accounts
This section explains how to add a new user to your GoFlex Home network storage system, edit the details ... must use Seagate Share to add a new user account to Seagate Share Pro. When the free trial period is over , you want in this section, you must upgrade to GoFlex Home. TIP...
User Guide - Page 65
... must include one of your five included user accounts available to your GoFlex Home network storage system. Select Create as their computer is created, and the person can be at any time. User names are case-sensitive.
7. Click Submit. This name can begin using GoFlex Home as soon as Administrator if you .
8. To edit or remove an...
User Guide - Page 73
... GoFlex Home network storage system, no two user accounts can have the same name, even if they have a name that no longer remember your GoFlex Home password, follow these instructions to music, or working with any other file stored on GoFlex Home, or copying files to slightly adjust the name you want for three (3) seconds. Within your GoFlex Home name...
User Guide - Page 74
... your network storage system accesses their folders and files.
The Seagate Dashboard allows you to change color and flash to indicate the status of the GoFlex Home dock change users. Decoding the GoFlex Home Lights
The lights on a computer running the Mac operating system, use Not connected to the network
If the GoFlex Home light indicates a problem: • Ensure that GoFlex Home...
User Guide - Page 75
.... (Open a browser on your GoFlex Home network storage system.
Finding More Help
The GoFlex Home network storage system is damaged.
7. Solving Problems
Finding More Help
• Ensure that your home network isn't down or disabled. (Look at the lights on the back of the GoFlex Home dock-if they're not on and blinking, GoFlex Home is not connected to your network.)
• Ensure that...
User Guide - Page 81
... 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
password tips 16 users...
