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Mac Can't Access Goflex Home
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Product Information - Page 1
... files and folders on the GoFlex Home network storage system, or you can plug a USB drive into the port to three PC and Mac computers in the home*. Time Machine® software compatible*
• Stream videos, photos and music to store and access files wirelessly and back up multiple computers in the home. Home
NETWORK STORAGE SYSTEM
Perfect for when you...
Product Information - Page 2
... equals one trillion bytes. WiFi router required for wireless file access and backup
• Internet connection for data storage. Your computer operating system may be available for activation and Internet...®, Windows® XP or Mac OS® X 10.4.9 or later operating system
• GoFlex Home Network Storage System (includes network base and hard drive - DS1712.1-0610GB
User Guide - Page 5
...your GoFlex Home network storage system, and explains how to access your home. About This Guide
This User Guide introduces the features of your files in your files on GoFlex Home. ...GoFlex™ Home network storage system lets you use GoFlex Home to set up and use GoFlex Home, you can easily store all the computers in the home by simply connecting it to personal computers (PCs), Mac...
User Guide - Page 6
... 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 on your model) • GoFlex Home Light...
User Guide - Page 7
...), and is also Time Machine®-compatible for Mac computers.
• Centralized Storage: GoFlex Home is a central location for storing digital media (music, photos, movies) and other household files you want to share with everyone on your home network can access GoFlex Home. (You can store Windows- Special Features of GoFlex Home
Power Port
Power Button Ethernet Port and Lights
Reset...
User Guide - Page 15
...requires their own user account. Windows
6.
See page 28 for your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 17). Your GoFlex Home includes five user accounts. Setting Up GoFlex Home - TIP: You can access all of GoFlex Home's features. Step 5: Adding a User to GoFlex Home
Figure 11: Seagate Dashboard
The Seagate Dashboard is the central location from which you can upgrade...
User Guide - Page 16
..., you want this user to do the same home network manager tasks as the home network manager in case a password is created, and the person can begin using GoFlex Home as soon as their own passwords in length. Or, you .
5. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Enter and confirm a password for your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 17).
6. TIP: When entering passwords...
User Guide - Page 17
....com/goflexhomesupport to Seagate Share Pro. TIP: You can access GoFlex Home. When it finds and connects your GoFlex Home network storage system, you 're done creating user accounts, continue with GoFlex Home. When the software is installed, the GoFlex Home setup wizard opens automatically. To add a PC to GoFlex Home, the Log-in screen opens. Follow the on-screen instructions...
User Guide - Page 19
Mac
Setting up GoFlex Home is complete, each member of GoFlex Home.
GoFlex Home also automatically creates Personal and Backup folders for each step and provides suggestions and options for getting the most out of your household. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
19 This chapter explains each user account you can access, where all your home network (or set up GoFlex ...
User Guide - Page 21
... a new name. Spaces are not allowed.
If the name you enter is not available, you can use letters, numbers, dashes, dots, and underscores. You can access GoFlex Home over the Internet, the device must be prompted to continue the setup. Because you will be at least three characters in length. 3. The name must...
User Guide - Page 23
...; SmartWebShortcut
To install the desktop applications: 1. Mac
10. Continue by installing the desktop applications that can be used for occasional system messages. Step 4: Installing GoFlex Home Desktop Applications
In this step, you access GoFlex Home from your Seagate Share Pro subscription is expiring soon.
12. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
23
You will receive...
User Guide - Page 26
... to use both PC and Mac computers with GoFlex Home. Note: You can use GoFlex Home as required) to access your GoFlex Home network storage system.
Setup is set up GoFlex Home on the main setup screen, click Exit and remove the GoFlex Home Installation CD from your GoFlex Home device is complete on the computer and insert the GoFlex Home Installation CD. Step 6: Setting Up...
User Guide - Page 27
..." on page 50 • "Managing GoFlex Home" on page 62
Don't forget that appears on your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required).
Mac
Next Steps
2. The main setup screen opens.
4. Repeat the steps in "Step 4: Installing GoFlex Home Desktop Applications" on page 24.
6. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
27 Setting Up GoFlex Home - Pass along these chapters of...
User Guide - Page 32
Getting Started with the person who set up your GoFlex Home.) Then, enter your password the next time you don't have to access GoFlex Home when they 're on their home network, but must use Seagate Share to sign in .
4. Open your GoFlex Home. (The name was created during setup.
To open Seagate Share from the Dashboard or from SmartWebShortcut...
User Guide - Page 47
... to use in the Print Using using field and then click
Add. d. On Mac: a. c.
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
47 Figure 36: RSS Icon
Setting Up a Centralized Printer
If you remove them from a central location. Connect to your GoFlex Home network storage system can also connect a USB hub to the USB port on
the back...
User Guide - Page 61
...has UPnP enabled.
7. Under Server Preferences, click Network Services.
4.
5.
Click Submit. Ensure that your GoFlex Home.
FTP is set up automatically if your local LAN and Enable FTP access to the Internet to another.
Seagate Share Pro subscribers can find the IP address of your GoFlex Home by (Mac) right-clicking the GoFlex Home Agent icon, selecting Preferences...
User Guide - Page 63
...GoFlex Home network storage system to see "Creating a Share" on the Seagate Share Home page. The list of the Seagate Dashboard is updated regularly, so check back often to access new shares; 6. Click Submit. Adding New GoFlex... Emails Sender: Sets the return e-mail address for Mac computers. Managing GoFlex Home
Adding New GoFlex Applications to a folder that Seagate Share sends out ...
User Guide - Page 65
...Mac). Open and log into Seagate Share (see page 28), then click Preferences. Click Add New User.
4. You can also remove a user account from Seagate Share
To add a new user to your GoFlex Home network storage...FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
65 The user account is created, and the person can change GoFlex Home
account settings. • Give or remove access to your five...
User Guide - Page 74
... ready for more information.
During setup, someone on the front of the drive and device. GoFlex Home automatically returns to indicate the status of the GoFlex Home dock change users.
On your network storage system accesses their folders and files. The Seagate Dashboard allows you to change color and flash to active mode whenever someone else logged...
User Guide - Page 81
... slideshows in Seagate Share 52
SmartFolderShortcut 19, 36
accessing your files 42 installing 23
SmartWebShortcut 19, 32
installing 23 Social Networking Sites 45 software installation
on Mac 20
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
Index
Windows 12 Software Updates 66
software, updating 31, 66
solving problems 72
Storage Devices 67, 71
system requirements 5
T tags 55...