GoFlex Desk for Mac
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GoFlex for Mac FAQs
See our most frequently asked questions about GoFlex for Mac external hard drives.
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Which connector should be used to connect the FreeAgent GoFlex Desk for Mac to the computer?
The GoFlex Desk for Mac drive comes with two interfaces, USB 2.0 and FireWire 800. This allows the drive to be optimized for different computers.
Read MoreHow to Install GoFlex for Mac Bundled Software
The GoFlex for Mac (including GoFlex Desk for Mac, GoFlex Pro for Mac) drives include some optional software to help optimize the drive. This software includes diagnostic software, drivers to activate the capacity gauge lights on the GoFlex for Desk models and storage drivers to disable on-board sleep functions (if they are activated on a Windows computer).
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Software
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Backup Plus and GoFlex Desk Thunderbolt Software
The Seagate Thunderbolt adapter driver is only needed if you are using 3TB or 4TB drives with the Thunderbolt adapter and plan to change drives with other GoFlex adapters (such as USB or FireWire). If you don’t intend to use the drive with other adapters it can be reformatted and the software is not needed. Learn more
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GoFlex for Mac Installation Software
Original software for MacOS that was loaded on the GoFlex for Mac, GoFlex Desk for Mac, or GoFlex Pro for Mac drive, including the driver for the capacity lights (for GoFlex Desk for Mac only) and Seagate Diagnostics. Learn more
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GoFlex for Mac Software (HFS4Win.EXE)
This software allows a GoFlex for Mac, GoFlex Desk for Mac, or GoFlex Pro for Mac to mount as a drive letter in Windows without having to reformat. Learn more
Utilities
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GoFlex Diagnostics Software
Software to allow the user to change the sleep time, toggle the lights, and run drive diagnostics on a Windows computer. Learn more
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SeaTools for Windows
The quick diagnostic tool that checks the health of your drive. Learn more
Specifications
| Capacity | 4TB | 3TB | 2TB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Show me : | |||
| Interface Options | FireWire 800, USB 2.0 | FireWire 800, USB 2.0 | FireWire 800, USB 2.0 |
| Physical | |||
| Height (in/mm) (maximum) | 6.22/158 | 6.22/158 | 6.22/158 |
| Width (in/mm) (maximum) | 4.88/124 | 4.88/124 | 4.88/124 |
| Length (in/mm) (maximum) | 1.73/44 | 1.73/44 | 1.73/44 |
| Weight (lb/g) | 2.38/1080 | 2.38/1080 | 2.38/1080 |
| Model Number | Interface | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| STBC4000100 | FireWire 800, USB 2.0 | 4TB |
| STBC3000101 | 3TB | |
| STBC3000100 | FireWire 800, USB 2.0 | 3TB |
| STBC2000100 | FireWire 800, USB 2.0 | 2TB |
| STBC2000101 | 2TB |
Capacity 4TB, 3TB, 2TB