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... experience a problem with the purchase of STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. The Quick Installation Guide explains product components and provides simple instructions on using your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. This contains must be read and understand the "Handling Precautions" section before using the product. This contains useful information about functions. Software and user manuals are available for product improvement purposes. Using this User's Manual may change without prior notice for download at the Samsung Hard Disk Drive website (www...
... experience a problem with the purchase of STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. The Quick Installation Guide explains product components and provides simple instructions on using your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. This contains must be read and understand the "Handling Precautions" section before using the product. This contains useful information about functions. Software and user manuals are available for product improvement purposes. Using this User's Manual may change without prior notice for download at the Samsung Hard Disk Drive website (www...
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Use the rated Power adapter Use only the power adapter supplied with hands. There is a danger of electric shock. There is a danger of electric shock or fire hazard. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive Do not unplug the power cord out by severely pulling the cable. Installation Related Use the product on the product and may cause a problem with the product. Do not use your product correctly. If the power cord is damaged, it may cause...
Use the rated Power adapter Use only the power adapter supplied with hands. There is a danger of electric shock. There is a danger of electric shock or fire hazard. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive Do not unplug the power cord out by severely pulling the cable. Installation Related Use the product on the product and may cause a problem with the product. Do not use your product correctly. If the power cord is damaged, it may cause...
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... objects away from virus infection. Always Backup your Important Data The external drive manufacturer does not guarantee data stored in places exposed to moisture can cause various and potentially read/write errors. If you make an impact on the disk. User's Manual Cleaning the product Never use the Safely Remove Hardware feature before shutting down the HDD or disconnecting the USB cable and power cable. 1MB=1,000,000bytes / 1GB=1,000...
... objects away from virus infection. Always Backup your Important Data The external drive manufacturer does not guarantee data stored in places exposed to moisture can cause various and potentially read/write errors. If you make an impact on the disk. User's Manual Cleaning the product Never use the Safely Remove Hardware feature before shutting down the HDD or disconnecting the USB cable and power cable. 1MB=1,000,000bytes / 1GB=1,000...
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...'s Manual 2 Using this Manual 2 Icon Guide Handling Precautionst 3 Use the reted Power adapter 3 Installation Related 3 Power Related 3 Data Cable Usage 4 Shock 4 Humidity 4 Magnets 4 Disassembly and Label Removal 4 Always Backup your Important Data 4 Regular Virus Scanning 4 Cleaning the product 4 Custody Related 4 Safely Remove Hardware Specifications 6 7 System Requirements Components 7 Overview Connecting your STORY Station Series 8 Installation 10 Windows 11 Macintosh Using your STORY Station Series 12 12 Copying/Moving Files Removable Disk Method Safely Removing your 14 USB...
...'s Manual 2 Using this Manual 2 Icon Guide Handling Precautionst 3 Use the reted Power adapter 3 Installation Related 3 Power Related 3 Data Cable Usage 4 Shock 4 Humidity 4 Magnets 4 Disassembly and Label Removal 4 Always Backup your Important Data 4 Regular Virus Scanning 4 Cleaning the product 4 Custody Related 4 Safely Remove Hardware Specifications 6 7 System Requirements Components 7 Overview Connecting your STORY Station Series 8 Installation 10 Windows 11 Macintosh Using your STORY Station Series 12 12 Copying/Moving Files Removable Disk Method Safely Removing your 14 USB...
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Introduction User's Manual The STORY Station Series External Hard Drive is part of the software bundle that comes with your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive, allows you to protect and manage your private data. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 6 Specifications Category Interface Transfer Rate Power Operating System Hard Disk Capacity Dimensions (W x H x L) Color Format System Station Station Plus USB 2.0 480 Mbps Max. USB 2.0, eSATA 3.0Gbps Max. (eSATA) DC +12V, 2.0A Windows XP / Vista / 7 Mac OS X 10.4.8 or Later (USB 2.0 & eSATA Only) 1TB , 1.5TB , 2TB...
Introduction User's Manual The STORY Station Series External Hard Drive is part of the software bundle that comes with your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive, allows you to protect and manage your private data. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 6 Specifications Category Interface Transfer Rate Power Operating System Hard Disk Capacity Dimensions (W x H x L) Color Format System Station Station Plus USB 2.0 480 Mbps Max. USB 2.0, eSATA 3.0Gbps Max. (eSATA) DC +12V, 2.0A Windows XP / Vista / 7 Mac OS X 10.4.8 or Later (USB 2.0 & eSATA Only) 1TB , 1.5TB , 2TB...
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...) USB 2.0 How to Operate the Power Dial 1) Power ON / OFF : Turn the dial to operate ON / OFF. (A clicking sound can be heard when shifting between ON and OFF.) 2) LOW LED Operation : Turn the dial to the right when the power is provided with the eSATA Cable. Components User's Manual USB Cable Power Adapter eSATA Cable (Optional) SAMSUNG STORY Station Series External Hard Drive Quick Start Guide When you purchase a STORY Station Series External Hard Drive, make...
...) USB 2.0 How to Operate the Power Dial 1) Power ON / OFF : Turn the dial to operate ON / OFF. (A clicking sound can be heard when shifting between ON and OFF.) 2) LOW LED Operation : Turn the dial to the right when the power is provided with the eSATA Cable. Components User's Manual USB Cable Power Adapter eSATA Cable (Optional) SAMSUNG STORY Station Series External Hard Drive Quick Start Guide When you purchase a STORY Station Series External Hard Drive, make...
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... drive with power dial. To use the STORY Station 3.0 model at its Maximum speed, you can enjoy your drive. Figure 2. User's Manual Connecting your STORY Station Series Installation Verify that supports USB 3.0 interface. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 8 Connecting a STORY Station Series 3 STORY Station Series will not power on when the USB Cable disconnected. 2 1 Plug in #System Requirements. Connect the Data cable to the corresponding port on your desktop/laptop computer as outlined in the power adapter and connect the USB cable...
... drive with power dial. To use the STORY Station 3.0 model at its Maximum speed, you can enjoy your drive. Figure 2. User's Manual Connecting your STORY Station Series Installation Verify that supports USB 3.0 interface. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 8 Connecting a STORY Station Series 3 STORY Station Series will not power on when the USB Cable disconnected. 2 1 Plug in #System Requirements. Connect the Data cable to the corresponding port on your desktop/laptop computer as outlined in the power adapter and connect the USB cable...
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... Series External Hard Drive 9 If both the USB cable and the eSATA cable are connected to the external drive, the eSATA interface will not power on when the eSATA Cable disconnected. 2 1 Plug in the power adapter and connect the eSATA cable to recognize the device. For using the USB interface, disconnect the eSATA cable. Connecting a STORY Station Plus User's Manual 3 STORY Station Plus will be enabled. To use the eSATA interface, you can enjoy your computer. Power on your drive with power...
... Series External Hard Drive 9 If both the USB cable and the eSATA cable are connected to the external drive, the eSATA interface will not power on when the eSATA Cable disconnected. 2 1 Plug in the power adapter and connect the eSATA cable to recognize the device. For using the USB interface, disconnect the eSATA cable. Connecting a STORY Station Plus User's Manual 3 STORY Station Plus will be enabled. To use the eSATA interface, you can enjoy your computer. Power on your drive with power...
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.... In the Windows Explorer, you connect the STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to use the Samsung STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 10 System Tray indicating an external device If the external drive is connected by the eSATA interface, the device icon may not appear in the system tray at the lower right corner of the screen. Figure 6. Figure 5. User's Manual Windows When you will recognize and display "Samsung" drive under "My...
.... In the Windows Explorer, you connect the STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to use the Samsung STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 10 System Tray indicating an external device If the external drive is connected by the eSATA interface, the device icon may not appear in the system tray at the lower right corner of the screen. Figure 6. Figure 5. User's Manual Windows When you will recognize and display "Samsung" drive under "My...
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... Series. Do not disconnect the data cable between the PC and the STORY Station Series during file transfer. It is connected by the eSATA interface, the 'remove' menu may cause data corruption. For Macintosh Click the external hard disk drive icon and select "Eject "SAMSUNG."" Figure 15. Otherwise, It may be inactive. Shut down the computer before turning off the external drive or disconnecting the eSATA cable. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive...
... Series. Do not disconnect the data cable between the PC and the STORY Station Series during file transfer. It is connected by the eSATA interface, the 'remove' menu may cause data corruption. For Macintosh Click the external hard disk drive icon and select "Eject "SAMSUNG."" Figure 15. Otherwise, It may be inactive. Shut down the computer before turning off the external drive or disconnecting the eSATA cable. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive...
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... as backup in compressed file format and use of filters for backup files. Select "Install Samsung Auto Backup" to your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to the computer will only be available when STORY Station Series External Hard Drive is connected to start the installation process. 4. Select "Install Samsung Tools" and the click "OK." 3. These applications support the Windows and the USB interface only. For further information, please refer to install the applications. User's Manual STORY Station Series Software STORY Station Series External Hard Drive Software Samsung...
... as backup in compressed file format and use of filters for backup files. Select "Install Samsung Auto Backup" to your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to the computer will only be available when STORY Station Series External Hard Drive is connected to start the installation process. 4. Select "Install Samsung Tools" and the click "OK." 3. These applications support the Windows and the USB interface only. For further information, please refer to install the applications. User's Manual STORY Station Series Software STORY Station Series External Hard Drive Software Samsung...
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Figure 19. You can define these files by grouping or by specific file extensions. File Filter Configuration Dialog User's Manual From the File Filter Configuration dialog, you wish to backup all types of files from the backup process. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 20 Clicking "Next" without making any change in this dialog sets the application to be able to select types of files you wish to backup and you will be excluded from...
Figure 19. You can define these files by grouping or by specific file extensions. File Filter Configuration Dialog User's Manual From the File Filter Configuration dialog, you wish to backup all types of files from the backup process. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 20 Clicking "Next" without making any change in this dialog sets the application to be able to select types of files you wish to backup and you will be excluded from...
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Quick Backup Select file(s) and/or folder(s) you wish to back up with the backup device properly configured. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 24 Original File Selection Screen - Quick Backup User's Manual Figure 28. Right-click on your selection and then select "Quick Backup" from the context menu. Files and folder that have been backed up . Backup Completion Dialog Quick Backup will only function with Quick Backup are automatically stored as backups of originals. Figure 27.
Quick Backup Select file(s) and/or folder(s) you wish to back up with the backup device properly configured. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 24 Original File Selection Screen - Quick Backup User's Manual Figure 28. Right-click on your selection and then select "Quick Backup" from the context menu. Files and folder that have been backed up . Backup Completion Dialog Quick Backup will only function with Quick Backup are automatically stored as backups of originals. Figure 27.
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After configuring the options, click "Finish" to restore all file types. Clicking "Finish" without making any change in much faster processing times. Once the process is complete, the following screen will prompt and display the restore progress. Samsung Auto Backup Engine window will display: Figure 33. File Filter Screen User's Manual Restore file filter wizard lets you designate the types of file extensions and/or file groups...
After configuring the options, click "Finish" to restore all file types. Clicking "Finish" without making any change in much faster processing times. Once the process is complete, the following screen will prompt and display the restore progress. Samsung Auto Backup Engine window will display: Figure 33. File Filter Screen User's Manual Restore file filter wizard lets you designate the types of file extensions and/or file groups...
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... first time you to the computer. 2. Select "Install Samsung Tools" and then click "OK." 3.Select "Install Samsung SecretZone™". 4. Click "Next." Samsung SecretZone™ enables you connect your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to save and protect important and private data from others with ease. Samsung SecretZone™ Installation 1.You will display. 5. Once the preparation process is an information privacy software application operating in the Windows environment. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 28...
... first time you to the computer. 2. Select "Install Samsung Tools" and then click "OK." 3.Select "Install Samsung SecretZone™". 4. Click "Next." Samsung SecretZone™ enables you connect your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to save and protect important and private data from others with ease. Samsung SecretZone™ Installation 1.You will display. 5. Once the preparation process is an information privacy software application operating in the Windows environment. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 28...
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.... Designate the volume's password and algorithm. 6. Verify your virtual image settings. 7. You've now created a virtual drive. User's Manual Software limitations require that when using a FAT32 file system the maximum volume image size is 2 gigabytes. Designate the size of up to create. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 30 3. If the settings are correct, click "Finish" to connect with, the file system, label, accessibility, and idle session limit...
.... Designate the volume's password and algorithm. 6. Verify your virtual image settings. 7. You've now created a virtual drive. User's Manual Software limitations require that when using a FAT32 file system the maximum volume image size is 2 gigabytes. Designate the size of up to create. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 30 3. If the settings are correct, click "Finish" to connect with, the file system, label, accessibility, and idle session limit...
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... file transfer speeds if your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive are available for Mac OS may be read by Windows, the drive will need a PC or a Host Card that 's not recognized by Mac systems. Reformatting for download at its Maximum speed, you need to download a format utility from our website. (Caution : Formatting will erase all data stored in the drive.) Q4. You will erase all the bundle software. To use the STORY Station 3.0 model at Samsung Electronics' customer support...
... file transfer speeds if your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive are available for Mac OS may be read by Windows, the drive will need a PC or a Host Card that 's not recognized by Mac systems. Reformatting for download at its Maximum speed, you need to download a format utility from our website. (Caution : Formatting will erase all data stored in the drive.) Q4. You will erase all the bundle software. To use the STORY Station 3.0 model at Samsung Electronics' customer support...
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... support the eSATA interface. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 32 PARTITONING AND FORMATTING YOUR DRIVE WILL PERMANENTLY ERASE ALL THE FILES ON THE DRIVE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DO THIS UNLESS ALL OF YOUR FILES HAVE BEEN BACKED UP AND CHECKED FOR RELIABILITY AND READABILITY. Use the USB connection. Appendix User's Manual WARNING - Reformat to FAT32 Reformat to NTFS Reformat in Macintosh Reformat to FAT32. (Samsung Format Utility is a Windows...
... support the eSATA interface. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 32 PARTITONING AND FORMATTING YOUR DRIVE WILL PERMANENTLY ERASE ALL THE FILES ON THE DRIVE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DO THIS UNLESS ALL OF YOUR FILES HAVE BEEN BACKED UP AND CHECKED FOR RELIABILITY AND READABILITY. Use the USB connection. Appendix User's Manual WARNING - Reformat to FAT32 Reformat to NTFS Reformat in Macintosh Reformat to FAT32. (Samsung Format Utility is a Windows...
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.... - STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 34 If this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they purchased this equipment does cause harmful interference to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. Household users should contact their working life. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other types of waste and...
.... - STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 34 If this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they purchased this equipment does cause harmful interference to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. Household users should contact their working life. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other types of waste and...
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... original drive and data recovery is caused by (a) commercial use ; (b) the Products will be transferred to the published specifications; Samsung will not return your phone number, e-mail, address, name, product model, and serial number(s) and an RMA number with removed, damaged, or tampered labels or any alterations (including removal of your product with any misuse contrary to the instructions in materials or workmanship; (c) the Products will conform to Samsung. User's Manual Warranty Information The...
... original drive and data recovery is caused by (a) commercial use ; (b) the Products will be transferred to the published specifications; Samsung will not return your phone number, e-mail, address, name, product model, and serial number(s) and an RMA number with removed, damaged, or tampered labels or any alterations (including removal of your product with any misuse contrary to the instructions in materials or workmanship; (c) the Products will conform to Samsung. User's Manual Warranty Information The...