Seagate GoFlex Home Support Question
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Question posted by bhaskha on December 2nd, 2013
How To Backup Windows 8 To Goflex Home Drive
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Product Information - Page 1
... mobile devices over the Internet from any PC or Mac computer in external drives - By storing files in the home
Wireless-ready multi-PC and Mac® computer backup and file sharing
The GoFlex Home network storage system connects to your home WiFi router, the GoFlex Home network storage system enables you to store and access files wirelessly from the base and...
Product Information - Page 2
... sharing • Internet Explorer® 7, Firefox® 3.x, Chrome 4.x, Safari® 3, or later web browser • Windows® 7, Windows Vista®, Windows® XP or Mac OS® X 10.4.9 or later operating system
• GoFlex Home Network Storage System (includes network base and hard drive - and one terabyte, or TB, equals one of its affiliated companies in the United States...
User Guide - Page 5
... files, back up your GoFlex Home network storage system, and explains how to use GoFlex Home, you need: • Home network (also called a Local Area Network, or LAN) • Wired or wireless router with friends and family. 1. About This Guide
This User Guide introduces the features of your files in one external drive for all of GoFlex Home, describes how to set...
User Guide - Page 6
... 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 on your home, you have a business-grade router in your model) • GoFlex Home Light: Provides information about GoFlex Home's current state:
• Green blinking: GoFlex Home is starting...
User Guide - Page 7
... Backup: GoFlex Home protects your home, using Memeo™ Instant Backup (Windows only), and is also Time Machine®-compatible for Mac computers.
• Centralized Storage: GoFlex Home is a central location for more information.)
• Remote Access: GoFlex Home provides access to your digital content from your smart phone (available with everyone on your home network.
User Guide - Page 16
...a password is added to your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 17).
6. Click Add Another User to GoFlex Home
Figure 12: Creating Additional User ...GoFlex Home.
3. You can act as their Personal and Backup folders.
4.
Passwords must include one number. Step 5: Adding a User to continue creating user accounts (repeating the steps in length.
Windows
The Add Users window...
User Guide - Page 17
...PCs to GoFlex Home" on your GoFlex Home network storage system, you 're done creating user accounts, continue with GoFlex Home. To add a PC to your home network can use both PC and Mac computers with "Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home
Note: You can access GoFlex Home.
Up to GoFlex Home
When you must install the GoFlex Home software-Seagate Dashboard and Memeo Instant Backup. To...
User Guide - Page 18
... 8 for more user accounts and computers, enable access to GoFlex Home from your computer to your GoFlex Home folders (see page 37).
• (Optional) Start automatic backups of your files from home and while travelling (see page 39).
• Learn how to use.
Windows
Next Steps
3. Your GoFlex Home network storage system is set up additional computers by choosing their user...
User Guide - Page 24
...the installation software. If you can use Time Machine backup software with GoFlex Home, you are setting up your file backup device.
Click Install.
To configure Time Machine so that it backs up GoFlex Home on the GoFlex Home Installation CD. On the main setup screen, click Step 3 Windows/Time Machine Backup Configuration (Optional). Click Continue.
3. Figure 20: Welcome Screen...
User Guide - Page 25
... to back up your files to another location, you gave to replace your current backup solution). 3. When prompted, click Next again to retain your current configuration with GoFlex Home. Enter the name you are casesensitive.
5.
Passwords are prompted to GoFlex Home (see page 21), your user name, and your password, then click Next. Click Yes...
User Guide - Page 26
... drive, go to www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport to access your GoFlex Home network storage system. See "Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home" on page 17 to add PCs to GoFlex Home
7.
The Welcome screen opens. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
26
Setup is set up GoFlex Home on the main setup screen, click Exit and remove the GoFlex Home Installation CD from your backup...
User Guide - Page 27
... your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required). See "About Seagate Share Pro" and "About Premium Backup" on page 62
Don't forget that you have added all the household Mac computers to begin the installation.
The main setup screen opens.
4. Repeat the steps in Seagate Share" on page 50 • "Managing GoFlex Home" on page 8 for GoFlex Home" on...
User Guide - Page 39
... .
Or, (Large number of files) Click Manual Upload, click Add File, then browse to Memeo Instant Backup for up your computer for more information. Depending on Windows computers only. About Memeo Instant Backup
GoFlex Home includes Memeo Instant Backup software, a simple way to ensure your files are protected in a stand-alone folder on page 24 to...
User Guide - Page 48
...-AV (Universal Plug-and-Play Audio and Video)
• DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance)
• Windows Media Connect
Before your media device can play the digital media files on a first... types.
You can now print to your GoFlex Home network storage system, as a network device. To make them available. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
48 In the Content panel,...
User Guide - Page 63
... the help windows you create a new share.
• Share new content with other family accounts...: Sets the access default for Mac computers.
Click Clear Home Background to access new shares;
you can install on your computer for use an image on the Home page. (See "Making a Photo Your Home Page Background" on your GoFlex Home network storage system...
User Guide - Page 65
... letter and must be able to your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 31), click Go To, then click Preferences. You can also remove a user account from GoFlex Home. Passwords must include one of someone else ...add a new user to Seagate Share (see page 17 for Windows or page 26 for the user. You can change GoFlex Home
account settings. • Give or remove access to someone ...
User Guide - Page 73
... Backup for three (3) seconds. GoFlex Home includes access to Seagate Share Pro.
Why won't Memeo Instant Backup let me back up GoFlex Home originally) and you are not allowed. The GoFlex Home device itself must start with any other file stored on page 6. The reset button is shutting down the Reset button for GoFlex Home/my user account? Within your GoFlex Home network storage...
User Guide - Page 74
... color and flash to the network
If the GoFlex Home light indicates a problem: • Ensure that GoFlex Home enters a standby state after 12 minutes of the drive and device. What can I do if a problem occurs.
On your network storage system accesses their folders and files. GoFlex Home includes a power-save feature, which means that the drive is properly and fully connected...
User Guide - Page 75
... the dock. • 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.
7. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
75 Finding More Help
The GoFlex Home network storage system is damaged. Solving Problems
Finding More Help
• Ensure...
User Guide - Page 76
...
Backup folder 9, 36
C captions 55 centralized printing 47 Change button on Seagate Dashboard 29 Change Password 62 changing users on Seagate Dashboard 29
76 Index
A accessing files from Seagate Share 56 Drag and Drop 39
Drive light 6, 11
drives adding a USB drive 66 formatting a USB drive 71 removing a USB drive 67 removing the GoFlex Home drive 67 replacing the GoFlex Home drive...
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