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Backup plus 1 TB disconnects using usb 3.0

I can't get my backup plus to stop disconnecting when using usb 3.0. usb 2.0 no problem. Dell insperion 660 win 7 intel 5i. I just want to drag and drop, mostly photo files. 480 gigs worth. Any ideas?

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Viewing all file folders/files located on the F disc

Can all the backup sets located on the F disc be opened individually?The set, when opened  by windows 8.1, is not the last backup. Also, I would like to open files on the F disc from previous backups...

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Seagate Backup Plus 1TB NOT DETECTED

I have a backup plus 1tb and i had the problem of beeping and blinking....so I fixed it by opening it and rotating the disc like thing and brought the arm back in position.....now when I connected it I...

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Hard Coded Sleep Function

I have 3 questions I'd like to get answers for. But first some background on what I am trying to do and what I want to do.I recently bought a Buffalo Airstation Extreme with dual band capabilities. One...

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Read only for new Seagate Backup Plus

Is there anything wrong with the software that is provided with the hard drive? I went through the installation twice after re-formatting and both times I selected to have the drive for "mac only" only...

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Unable to launch Dashboard

i just purchased a Seagate Backup Plus Slim 2 TB. I plugged into my Mac (OS X 10.5.8) and dowloaded dashboard, but when  i try to open it, I get the error message 'The application Dashboard quit...

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backup plus 1 TB and Macbook Pro

just bought the Backup Plus Slim portable Drive.my macbook is using software version 10.9.2hv installed the Dashboard installer.dmg.It doesnt work i.e. I am not able to save documents on the Backup...

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Question about having two Portable Drives

Hello - I would like to move my itunes library from my laptop hard drive to an external portable 2tb portable drive.  But I would like to have another 2tb portable as a backup.  Is there a easy way to...

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Need Help To Recover Lost Pictures From Digital Camera

Data recovery software can help you! There are many professional recovery software like Power Data Recovery, most them have a free Edition. Google it and download what software you like . if you have...

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Disk formatting

I have Seagate 1D6ADD-500 1TB. Is it safe to convert a hard disk to ext4 format with the help of fdisk (remove all previous partitions)?

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Backup Plus Restore

I restored continuously since 4-12-13.  I lost all my data in a crash & am trying to restore everything.  I have already installed all programs needed.  The latest data point Restore shows me is...

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Dashboard 3 will not show me the Microsoft Folder in AppData\Roaming\ folder...

I unhid the entire AppData Folder.  All the other folders in the Roaming folder are viewable and therefore, files can be backed up, but not the Microsoft folder.  Why would that be? More importantly,...

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Reformatting back to original while on a mac

I just bought a 3T plus PN 10071406010/12. I kind of screwed up by pressing the Mac only option. So it reformatted to Mac only.I and my wife only run Macs, but I was hoping to use a different backup...

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Connecting Desktop Hard Drive to Wireless Router

Can anyone help me or tell me if its possible to connect my desktop hard drive to my wireless router? I have a Belkin 1200DB router and a BAckup Plus Desktop hard drive (1TB).  When I do connect it to...

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Backup Plus Slim not detected by WD TV Live

Hi, I recently bought a new Backup Plus Slim and tried connecting it to my WD TV Live and nothing happened. It was not detected at all. Itried another cable and it also did not show up. Every other...

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2TB showing 0TB used after backup

Hi  I've just purchased the 2TB version and backed up everything via timemachine on my mac.  When I go to the external drive files I can find everything sitting neatly in same structure as the Mac....

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amazon.ca warrant

Hi. I can't find any information from amazon.ca about the manufacturer's warranty of seagate external hard drives. I'm especially looking at Backup Plus, and also GoFlex Desk if possible.... If I...

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10 month old Back Up plus for Mac unable to complete back up

I have successfully been backing up my MacBook Air since May 2013... Then in Dec the Back Up Plus stopped completing the backup. It goes for about 3-4 min or so then gives an error response "The back...

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Read Only

I just purchased the Seagate Backup Plus to use as an external hard drive for my laptop. I am unable to save a catalog from Lightroom to this drive. I think it is b/c it is read only. Is there a way...

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Backup Plus for Mac vs Backup Plus Slim

Currently using windows pc and may get a mac pc soon. So I am confused on which one to buy,  Backup Plus for Mac or Backup Plus Slim. 1)I would like to backup files from windows and then transferred to...

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