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2. Setting Up GoFlex Home – Windows Step 3: Installing the Software
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Step 3: Installing the Software
1. Power on your computer, then insert the GoFlex Home Installation CD.
Note: If you are setting up GoFlex Home on a computer or device without a CD-ROM drive, go to
www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport to download the installation software.
Note: If you would like to activate GoFlex Home without installing the included software, open a
browser and enter http://goflex_home or http://<GoFlex Home IP address> in the Address
field to start the setup process. Make sure the GoFlex Home is connected to your network
before proceeding.
2. When the Welcome screen opens, choose a language, then click OK.
A setup wizard opens.
TIP: If the Setup wizard doesn’t open automatically, open Explorer, navigate to the CD,
then double-click SeagateDashboardSetup.exe.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the Seagate Dashboard and Memeo Instant
Backup software applications.
4. When the installation is complete, click Finish, then continue with "Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex
Home".
Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex Home
TIP: Before you continue, make sure you have a pen and paper handy to keep track of the
names and passwords you need to create during setup.
When the software is installed, the setup wizard opens automatically. This may take a few
moments.