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Contents 1. Introduction 5 About This Guide 5 Overview 5 About the Pogoplug Service 5 System Requirements 6 About the FreeAgent DockStar Network Adapter 7 2. Setting Up FreeAgent DockStar 9 Package Contents 9 Installing the DockStar Network Adapter 10 3. Using FreeAgent DockStar 13 Signing In to Your Account 13 Resetting Your Password 13 Safely Removing Drives From the Network Adapter 13 Accessing Your Drive Content 14 Enabling Windows File Sharing on the DockStar Network Adapter 14 Accessing the DockStar Network Adapter Without Using the Pogoplug Service (Windows 15 Accessing the DockStar Network Adapter Without Using the Pogoplug Service (Mac 15 Accessing Your Content Using the Drive Application 16 Using the DockStar Network Adapter for Backup 17 Using Your FreeAgent Go Drive With the DockStar Network Adapter . 18 Continuing Backups to Your FreeAgent Go Drive 18 Updating your Seagate Manager Software 18 Enabling the Network Adapter for Use with Seagate Manager . . . . 19 Troubleshooting 19 Finding More Help 20 FreeAgent DockStar™ Network Adapter User Guide 3

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FreeAgent DockStar™ Network Adapter User Guide
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Contents
1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
About the Pogoplug Service
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
About the FreeAgent DockStar Network Adapter
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2. Setting Up FreeAgent DockStar™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Installing the DockStar Network Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
3. Using FreeAgent DockStar™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Signing In to Your Account
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Resetting Your Password
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Safely Removing Drives From the Network Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Accessing Your Drive Content
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Enabling Windows File Sharing on the DockStar Network Adapter
14
Accessing the DockStar Network Adapter Without Using the Pogoplug
Service (Windows) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Accessing the DockStar Network Adapter Without Using the Pogoplug
Service (Mac)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Accessing Your Content Using the Drive Application
. . . . . . . . . . . 16
Using the DockStar Network Adapter for Backup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Using Your FreeAgent Go Drive With the DockStar Network Adapter
. 18
Continuing Backups to Your FreeAgent Go Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Updating your Seagate Manager Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Enabling the Network Adapter for Use with Seagate Manager . . . . 19
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Finding More Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20