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1. Introduction
 About This Guide
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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1. Introduction
The FreeAgent
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 GoFlex™ Home network storage system lets you use one external drive for 
all the computers in your home. With enough capacity to support multiple computers and 
users, you can easily store all of your files in one centralized location, while automatically and 
continuously backing up the files and folders on every computer in your home. 
Setup is as simple as connecting to your Wi-Fi router, and in just minutes, you can begin 
wirelessly accessing files and streaming photos, music and movies to personal computers 
(PCs), Mac
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 computers, and game consoles. Plus, you can share a printer with every 
computer in the home by simply connecting it to the USB port on GoFlex Home.
About This Guide
This User Guide introduces the features of GoFlex Home, describes how to set up your 
GoFlex Home network storage system, and explains how to use GoFlex Home to share and 
store your files, back up your files, and access your files from anywhere in the world.
This User Guide also provides detailed instructions for using Seagate Share, a Web-based 
application that allows you to access your files on GoFlex Home over the Internet, as well as 
share files with friends and family.
Note: 
Some of the features described in this User Guide are available only on computers running the 
Windows operating system. Sections of the guide that describe Windows-only features are 
clearly marked.
System Requirements
To set up and use GoFlex Home, you need:
Home network (also called a Local Area Network, or LAN)
Wired or wireless router with an available Ethernet port
Internet connection for file sharing over the Web
PCs accessing GoFlex Home require:
Pentium III 500 MHz-equivalent processor or higher
256 MB RAM
Windows
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 XP, Windows Vista
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, or Windows 7 operating system
Internet Explorer
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 6 or later, Firefox
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 2.x or later, or Chrome 4.x or later Web browser