User guide

1. Introduction Getting to Know GoFlex Home
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide 6
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 no special settings
required. However, if you have a business-grade router in your home, you may need to adjust
its network settings.
Getting to Know GoFlex Home
• GoFlex Home Drive Dock: Compatible 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: Provides information about GoFlex Home’s current state:
• Green blinking: GoFlex Home is starting up.
• Green steady: GoFlex Home is connected to the network and ready for use.
• Amber blinking: GoFlex Home is not connected to the network.
• Drive Light: Provides information about the drive’s current state:
• White steady: GoFlex drive is installed in dock and ready for use.
• White off: GoFlex drive is not installed or is experiencing a problem.
Figure 1: GoFlex Home Front
GoFlex Home Drive Dock
GoFlex Drive
GoFlex Home Light
Drive Light