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Seagate FreeAgent Desktop 500GB manuals available for free PDF download: User Manual, Quick Start Manual, Specifications
Seagate FreeAgent Desktop 500GB User Manual (82 pages)
network storage system
Brand:
Seagate
| Category:
Network Hardware
| Size: 2.97 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
1 Introduction
5
About this Guide
5
System Requirements
5
Getting to Know Goflex Home
6
Special Features of Goflex Home
7
2 Setting up Goflex Home - Windows
9
Step 1: Familiarizing Yourself with the Setup Process
9
Step 2: Connecting Goflex Home
10
Step 3: Installing the Software
12
Step 4: Setting up Goflex Home
12
Step 5: Adding a User to Goflex Home
15
Step 6: Adding Pcs to Goflex Home
17
Next Steps
18
3 Setting up Goflex Home - Mac
19
Step 1: Familiarizing Yourself with the Setup Process
19
Step 2: Connecting Goflex Home
20
Step 3: Setting up Goflex Home
20
Step 4: Installing Goflex Home Desktop Applications
23
Step 5: Configuring Time Machine for Goflex Home
24
Step 6: Setting up more Mac Computers
26
Next Steps
27
4 Getting Started with Goflex Home
28
Opening the Seagate Dashboard
28
Opening Seagate Share
31
Getting to Know Your Goflex Home Folders
36
Copying Your Files to Goflex Home
37
Backing up Your Files to Goflex Home
39
Accessing and Enjoying Your Files on Your Home Network
40
Accessing and Enjoying Your Files When You're Away from Home
43
Sharing Your Files with Friends and Family
43
Setting up a Centralized Printer
47
Enjoying Your Files on a Digital Video Player or Game Console
48
5 Enjoying and Managing Your Files in Seagate Share
50
Playing Music
50
Playing Movies and Videos
51
Enjoying Your Photos
51
Viewing Photos
52
Managing Files and Folders
53
Adding Files to a Folder
54
Renaming a File
55
Managing Your Shares
56
Deleting a Share
60
Accessing Your Goflex Home Files Using FTP
61
6 Managing Goflex Home
62
Changing Your Own Goflex Home Password
62
Customizing Your Goflex Home User Settings
62
Adding New Goflex Applications to Your Computer
63
Adding and Managing User Accounts
64
Managing Goflex Home and Connected Devices
66
Adding more Storage Capacity to Goflex Home
69
Managing Goflex Home Settings and Preferences
69
7 Solving Problems
72
Common Problems and Solutions
72
Decoding the Goflex Home Lights
74
Finding more Help
75
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Seagate FreeAgent Desktop 500GB User Manual (45 pages)
For Use With Your FreeAgent drive
Brand:
Seagate
| Category:
Software
| Size: 1.21 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Getting Started
5
Using the Seagate Status Icon
5
Restoring the Seagate Status Icon
6
Freeagent Drive Light
7
Managing Your Drives
8
Using the My Drives Window
8
Settings
9
Adjusting the Power Setting
9
Testing Your Drive
10
Updating Your Software
10
Adjust LED Control
11
Drive Info
11
Backing up and Restoring Folders and Files
12
Backup Features
12
Backup Plans for Your Drive
13
Creating a Backup Plan
13
Using Simple Backup
13
Creating a Custom Backup
14
Drive Rotation
15
Managing Backup Settings
16
Editing Backup Settings
16
Managing Backup Settings
17
Deleting a Backup Plan
17
Using Scheduled Backup
17
Backing up Manually
18
Viewing the Backup Log
18
Restoring Files
19
Restoring an Historical Version
19
Restoring most Recent Version
19
Synchronizing Folders
21
Using Simple Sync
22
Using Custom Sync
22
Using Sync Encryption
24
Completing the Sync
24
Editing Sync Settings
25
Checking Sync Status
25
Deleting Sync Settings
26
Using Automatic Sync
26
Turning off Automatic Sync
26
Using the Sync Preview Window
27
Using Automatic Overwrite
28
Managing Security
29
Creating an Encryption Folder
29
Managing an Encryption Folder
31
Changing Your Encryption Password
31
Deleting an Encryption Folder
32
Opening an Encryption Folder
33
Decrypting Files and Folders
33
Deleting Files and Folders from an Encryption Folder
34
Seagate Secure TM Storage Devices
35
Unlocking Your Drive
36
Changing the Password for Your Drive
37
Using the Password Hint
37
Setting a Password Hint
38
Changing a Password Hint
38
Deleting a Password Hint
39
Retrieving a Password Hint
39
Erasing Your Drive
40
Index
43
Seagate FreeAgent Desktop 500GB User Manual (49 pages)
Guide for Windows
Brand:
Seagate
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 1.7 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Getting Started
3
Installing the Software
3
Using the System Tray Icon
7
Restoring the System Tray Icon
8
Managing Your Drives
10
Adjusting the Power Setting
10
Testing Your Drive
13
Updating Your Software
16
Reading the LED Status Indicators
20
Backing up & Restoring Folders
22
Creating a Backup Plan
22
Using Simple Backup
22
Creating a Custom Backup
24
Managing Backup Settings
31
Editing Backup Settings
31
Deleting a Backup Plan
36
Using Scheduled Backup
38
Turning off Scheduled Backup
38
Backing up Manually
39
Viewing the Backup Log
41
Restoring Files
43
Restoring an Historical Version
45
Restoring the most Recent Version
46
Index
48
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Seagate FreeAgent Desktop 500GB Quick Start Manual (2 pages)
Ultra-portable drive
Brand:
Seagate
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 0.73 MB
Seagate FreeAgent Desktop 500GB Specifications (2 pages)
Ultra-portable drive
Brand:
Seagate
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 0.78 MB
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