Operation Manual
1. Introduction System Requirements
GoFlex Satellite™ User Guide 2
device. To view the video, connect the GoFlex Satellite device to your computer and locate
the video titled “Getting Started.”
Note: Quantitative usage examples for various applications are for illustrative purposes. Actual
quantities will vary based on various factors including file size, file format, features, and
application software.
System Requirements
GoFlex Satellite can be used with the following devices:
• iPad, iPhone, iPod touch running iOS 4 and above, along with the GoFlex Media™ app
(available as a free download from the App Store), or Safari browser
• Android-based tablets and smartphones running Android release 2.1 and above
• Other Wi-Fi-enabled tablets and smartphones
• Windows® computer running Windows 7, Windows Vista
®
or Windows XP
• Mac® computer running Mac OS
®
X 10.5.8 or later operating system
Web browsers:
• Safari
®
5 or later (Mac OS)
• WebKit (Android)
• Internet Explorer
®
8 or later (Windows)
• Firefox
®
• Google Chrome™
Product Specifications
• Drive Capacity: 500GB
• SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port (required for USB 3.0 transfer speeds) or USB 2.0 port
• Battery: Non-user replaceable lithium ion battery
• Battery Life: Up to 5 hours of continuous streaming (1 user); up to 25 hours standby
• Wi-Fi range: 45 meters (147 feet)
• Drive Format: NTFS
Paragon NTFS driver available to enable read/write access using Mac operating system.
Software preloaded on drive. Supports Mac OS 10.5.8 and above. See “Step 2: Installing
Software” on page 9.