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Contents Contents 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 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 Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive 3

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Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgentâ„¢ Drive
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Contents
Contents
Getting Started
..............................................................................................................
5
Using the Seagate Status Icon
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5
Restoring the Seagate Status Icon
..................................
6
FreeAgent Drive Light
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7
Managing Your Drives
............................................................................................
8
Using the My Drives Window
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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
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
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19