Seagate FreeAgent DockStar Reviewer's Manual
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- Page 1 Seagate® FreeAgent® DockStar™ Network Adapter Reviewer’s Guide Sept. 2009...
- Page 2 FreeAgent Go from anywhere in the world, as well as share your digital content with family and friends! Seagate is excited for you to have the opportunity to use and enjoy this digital sharing device with a Seagate FreeAgent Go or any USB-connected mass storage device.
- Page 3 The LED on the bottom of the dock should first blink green and then go solid green. If the LED light goes solid amber or blinking yellow, some trouble shooting may be required. In this case, please reference the table below or contact your Seagate representative for assistance. LED scheme for reference:...
- Page 4 2. FreeAgent DockStar is Designed for Household Use with UDP Your FreeAgent DockStar is designed for household use and is not a Network Attached Storage drive in the business sense. For this reason, you may encounter an issue if you attempt to set up your DockStar in an office environment and have a firewall set up that blocks the transmission of UDP packets or if UDP is turned off in your router configuration.
- Page 5 By clicking this icon, you can view what login has been used to authenticate the FreeAgent DockStar software, as well as which software version you are running, preferences, and the choice to logout.
- Page 6 Experiencing FreeAgent DockStar! Now that you’re up and running, the true experience of FreeAgent DockStar begins! Wouldn’t it be cool to share pictures or videos with your parents, friends, family, without spending hours uploading to various online sharing services? With FreeAgent DockStar, populating and sharing content, as well as digitally connecting with others is easy! It brings a whole new level of simplicity to the concept of networking.
- Page 7 As we said, having the ability to share photos, videos, files and music with others is the best part about your FreeAgent DockStar! You can share the drives and folders connected to your DockStar with one, or multiple people in just one click! 1.
- Page 8 6. Enter the email address of the person you would like to share the folder with and click “Add”. You may share with multiple people by adding multiple email addresses separated by either a comma or semicolon. 7. You also have the option to send a message to the user you are sharing with—such as, “Hey, check out my latest vacation photos!”—by clicking the link that says, “Add a message”.
- Page 9 Creating a New Folder: 1. In the drive navigation bar to the left of the screen, select the drive and directory where you would like to create the new folder. 2. Click the ‘New Folder’ button at the bottom of the page. 3.
- Page 10 “Add” link next to “Your email addresses”. Publishing to Social Networking Sites FreeAgent DockStar also allows you to publish feeds to several social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Myspace in just a few clicks. Here’s how: 1.
- Page 11 Publishing RSS feeds FreeAgent DockStar allows you to publish RSS feeds for each shared drive or folder to keep your community informed of updates in your content and virtual world. To publish an RSS feed: 1. Select a folder or drive you want to share and click the green “Share” icon on the bottom of your screen.
- Page 12 We hope you enjoy your experience with the FreeAgent DockStar and please let us know if you have any issues or questions.