If it is not being detected by the computer then the software will not see the drive and additional troubleshooting is needed.Īfter connecting the drive, please give it up to 1 minute to display in the middle of the main screen in Seagate Manager. If you are using Windows 8, please note that Seagate Manager/Maxtor Manager is not supported in Windows 8, so you will need to use a different backup solution.įirst, make sure that the drive is being detected by the computer. This article focuses on drives that can be seen in Windows, but are not seen in the software.
Sometimes, Seagate Manager and Maxtor Manager do not see the drive.
