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... experience a problem with the product. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 2 Software and user manuals are available for product improvement purposes. Following the instructions and precautions of this User's Manual may change without prior notice for download at the Samsung Hard Disk Drive website (www.samsunghdd.com). The Quick Installation Guide explains product components and provides simple instructions on using the product. Refer to the Troubleshooting section first if you or to install the product. This contains useful information about...
... experience a problem with the product. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 2 Software and user manuals are available for product improvement purposes. Following the instructions and precautions of this User's Manual may change without prior notice for download at the Samsung Hard Disk Drive website (www.samsunghdd.com). The Quick Installation Guide explains product components and provides simple instructions on using the product. Refer to the Troubleshooting section first if you or to install the product. This contains useful information about...
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... plug or power cord with the product. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive Do not unplug the power cord out by pulling the cable only. If the data cable is damaged, it may cause a problem with hands. Carefully read the information provided and use a damaged or loose main plug or power cord or power outlet. Avoid blocking the vent at the bottom or side of the product. Product case or connector can be...
... plug or power cord with the product. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive Do not unplug the power cord out by pulling the cable only. If the data cable is damaged, it may cause a problem with hands. Carefully read the information provided and use a damaged or loose main plug or power cord or power outlet. Avoid blocking the vent at the bottom or side of the product. Product case or connector can be...
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.... It may easily drop it may cause personal injuries and problem. If you make an impact on the disk. It may cause bad sectors on the external drive, it . STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 4 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=1,000,000,000bytes / 1TB=1,000,000...
.... It may easily drop it may cause personal injuries and problem. If you make an impact on the disk. It may cause bad sectors on the external drive, it . STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 4 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=1,000,000,000bytes / 1TB=1,000,000...
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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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... (USB 2.0 & eSATA Only) Upgrade your operating system to the latest version to protect and manage your private data. SecretZone™, which is a high-performance external hard drive that supports eSATA/USB Unlike conventional desktop disk drives, the STORY Station Series External Hard Drive makes it into your computer through a USB port. Reformatting for you to enjoy better performance and reliability. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 6 Introduction User's Manual The STORY Station Series External Hard Drive is part of the software...
... (USB 2.0 & eSATA Only) Upgrade your operating system to the latest version to protect and manage your private data. SecretZone™, which is a high-performance external hard drive that supports eSATA/USB Unlike conventional desktop disk drives, the STORY Station Series External Hard Drive makes it into your computer through a USB port. Reformatting for you to enjoy better performance and reliability. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 6 Introduction User's Manual The STORY Station Series External Hard Drive is part of the software...
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... gets brighter. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 7 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 sure that all components have been included in your product package. Overview Power Dial LED There are ports to connect various cables including USB on the backside of STORY Station Series USB 3.0 Power eSATA (Optional) USB 2.0 How to Operate the Power Dial 1) Power ON / OFF : Turn...
... gets brighter. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 7 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 sure that all components have been included in your product package. Overview Power Dial LED There are ports to connect various cables including USB on the backside of STORY Station Series USB 3.0 Power eSATA (Optional) USB 2.0 How to Operate the Power Dial 1) Power ON / OFF : Turn...
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.... Connecting a STORY Station Series 3 STORY Station Series will not power on when the USB Cable disconnected. 2 1 Plug in the power adapter and connect the USB cable to your desktop/laptop computer as outlined in the figure below. Connect the Data cable to the corresponding port on a STORY Station Series 4 LED Color - To use the STORY Station 3.0 model at its Maximum speed, you can enjoy your STORY Station Series Installation Verify that supports USB 3.0 interface.
.... Connecting a STORY Station Series 3 STORY Station Series will not power on when the USB Cable disconnected. 2 1 Plug in the power adapter and connect the USB cable to your desktop/laptop computer as outlined in the figure below. Connect the Data cable to the corresponding port on a STORY Station Series 4 LED Color - To use the STORY Station 3.0 model at its Maximum speed, you can enjoy your STORY Station Series Installation Verify that supports USB 3.0 interface.
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... your computer. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 9 For using the USB interface, disconnect the eSATA cable. Figure 4. Only STORY Station Plus model supports the eSATA interface. Connecting a STORY Station Plus User's Manual 3 STORY Station Plus will be enabled. Power on your drive with power dial. eSATA : white Turn the power on when the eSATA Cable disconnected. 2 1 Plug in the power adapter and connect the eSATA cable to recognize the device. Some eSATA controllers may require a computer...
... your computer. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 9 For using the USB interface, disconnect the eSATA cable. Figure 4. Only STORY Station Plus model supports the eSATA interface. Connecting a STORY Station Plus User's Manual 3 STORY Station Plus will be enabled. Power on your drive with power dial. eSATA : white Turn the power on when the eSATA Cable disconnected. 2 1 Plug in the power adapter and connect the eSATA cable to recognize the device. Some eSATA controllers may require a computer...
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... system tray at the lower right corner of the screen. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 10 In the Windows Explorer, you connect the STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to use the Samsung STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. The operating system will see a new Samsung drive You are now ready to the computer a device icon will appear in the system tray. User's Manual Windows When you will recognize and display "Samsung" drive under "My Computer."
... system tray at the lower right corner of the screen. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 10 In the Windows Explorer, you connect the STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to use the Samsung STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. The operating system will see a new Samsung drive You are now ready to the computer a device icon will appear in the system tray. User's Manual Windows When you will recognize and display "Samsung" drive under "My Computer."
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... disconnect the data cable between the PC and the STORY Station Series during file transfer. For Macintosh Click the external hard disk drive icon and select "Eject "SAMSUNG."" Figure 15. Otherwise, It may be inactive. For the Macintosh click the USB icon and choose Eject "SAMSUNG" User's Manual This safely disconnects the drive. It is connected by the eSATA interface, the 'remove' menu may cause data corruption. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 15
... disconnect the data cable between the PC and the STORY Station Series during file transfer. For Macintosh Click the external hard disk drive icon and select "Eject "SAMSUNG."" Figure 15. Otherwise, It may be inactive. For the Macintosh click the USB icon and choose Eject "SAMSUNG" User's Manual This safely disconnects the drive. It is connected by the eSATA interface, the 'remove' menu may cause data corruption. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 15
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... first time you to the Auto Backup and SecretZone™ user's manuals that enables you connect your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. The application provides both manual and automatic (scheduled) backup features and includes various backup options such as backup in compressed file format and use of filters for backup files. Select "Install Samsung Auto Backup" to install the applications. These applications support the Windows and the USB interface only. For further information, please refer to backup individual files. Samsung Auto Backup Installation...
... first time you to the Auto Backup and SecretZone™ user's manuals that enables you connect your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. The application provides both manual and automatic (scheduled) backup features and includes various backup options such as backup in compressed file format and use of filters for backup files. Select "Install Samsung Auto Backup" to install the applications. These applications support the Windows and the USB interface only. For further information, please refer to backup individual files. Samsung Auto Backup Installation...
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... groups and the ability to select types of files from the backup process. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 20 Figure 19. File Filter Configuration Dialog User's Manual From the File Filter Configuration dialog, you wish to be excluded from the source. Figure 18. Clicking "Next" without making any change in this dialog sets the application to backup all types of files you wish to backup and you will be able...
... groups and the ability to select types of files from the backup process. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 20 Figure 19. File Filter Configuration Dialog User's Manual From the File Filter Configuration dialog, you wish to be excluded from the source. Figure 18. Clicking "Next" without making any change in this dialog sets the application to backup all types of files you wish to backup and you will be able...
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Right-click on your selection and then select "Quick Backup" from the context menu. Backup Completion Dialog Quick Backup will only function with Quick Backup are automatically stored as backups of originals. Original File Selection Screen - Files and folder that have been backed up . Quick Backup User's Manual Figure 28. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 24 Quick Backup Select file(s) and/or folder(s) you wish to back up with the backup device properly configured. Figure 27.
Right-click on your selection and then select "Quick Backup" from the context menu. Backup Completion Dialog Quick Backup will only function with Quick Backup are automatically stored as backups of originals. Original File Selection Screen - Files and folder that have been backed up . Quick Backup User's Manual Figure 28. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 24 Quick Backup Select file(s) and/or folder(s) you wish to back up with the backup device properly configured. Figure 27.
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... making any change in much faster processing times. This engine ignores duplicate files and restores only those files with different data or creation date, resulting in this dialog sets the application to restore. Once the process is complete, the following screen will prompt and display the restore progress. Restore Completion Screen STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 27 Figure 32. File Filter Screen User's Manual...
... making any change in much faster processing times. This engine ignores duplicate files and restores only those files with different data or creation date, resulting in this dialog sets the application to restore. Once the process is complete, the following screen will prompt and display the restore progress. Restore Completion Screen STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 27 Figure 32. File Filter Screen User's Manual...
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... Wizard's greeting dialog will see the following dialog the first time you to the computer. 2. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 28 Samsung SecretZone™ enables you connect your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to save and protect important and private data from others with ease. Once the preparation process is an information privacy software application operating in the Windows environment. Samsung SecretZone™ Installation 1.You will display. 5.
... Wizard's greeting dialog will see the following dialog the first time you to the computer. 2. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 28 Samsung SecretZone™ enables you connect your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to save and protect important and private data from others with ease. Once the preparation process is an information privacy software application operating in the Windows environment. Samsung SecretZone™ Installation 1.You will display. 5.
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... virtual image settings. 7. If the settings are correct, click "Finish" to connect with, the file system, label, accessibility, and idle session limit. 5. You've now created a virtual drive. Designate the drive to generate the volume image. User's Manual Software limitations require that when using a FAT32 file system the maximum volume image size is 2 gigabytes. 3. Designate the size of up to create. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 30
... virtual image settings. 7. If the settings are correct, click "Finish" to connect with, the file system, label, accessibility, and idle session limit. 5. You've now created a virtual drive. Designate the drive to generate the volume image. User's Manual Software limitations require that when using a FAT32 file system the maximum volume image size is 2 gigabytes. 3. Designate the size of up to create. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 30
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... Q1. A1. A6. Windows operating systems that 's not recognized by Mac systems. Reformatting for download at its Maximum speed, you do not connect STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to your computer does not support USB 2.0 or if you need to a one that followed Windows NT have limited FAT32 formatting to STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. Troubleshooting User's Manual Check the Data cable connection. Check the power supply to 32GB. If the drive has been formatted to a maximum of...
... Q1. A1. A6. Windows operating systems that 's not recognized by Mac systems. Reformatting for download at its Maximum speed, you do not connect STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to your computer does not support USB 2.0 or if you need to a one that followed Windows NT have limited FAT32 formatting to STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. Troubleshooting User's Manual Check the Data cable connection. Check the power supply to 32GB. If the drive has been formatted to a maximum of...
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... downloaded from Samsung's online Customer Support page.) Figure 34. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DO THIS UNLESS ALL OF YOUR FILES HAVE BEEN BACKED UP AND CHECKED FOR RELIABILITY AND READABILITY. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 32 Use the USB connection. Partitioning and Changing File System Type It's possible to FAT32 - Use Samsung Format Utility to format your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive and change the file system type. PARTITONING AND FORMATTING YOUR DRIVE WILL PERMANENTLY ERASE ALL THE FILES...
... downloaded from Samsung's online Customer Support page.) Figure 34. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DO THIS UNLESS ALL OF YOUR FILES HAVE BEEN BACKED UP AND CHECKED FOR RELIABILITY AND READABILITY. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 32 Use the USB connection. Partitioning and Changing File System Type It's possible to FAT32 - Use Samsung Format Utility to format your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive and change the file system type. PARTITONING AND FORMATTING YOUR DRIVE WILL PERMANENTLY ERASE ALL THE FILES...
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... Series External Hard Drive 34 Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc) TUV (Technischer Uberwachungs Verein) CB This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories should contact either the retailer where they can take these items from other household waste at the end of the following measures: - charger, headset, USB cable) should contact their working...
... Series External Hard Drive 34 Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc) TUV (Technischer Uberwachungs Verein) CB This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories should contact either the retailer where they can take these items from other household waste at the end of the following measures: - charger, headset, USB cable) should contact their working...
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... data recovery, removal and installation are void if a product is received at Samsung, the ownership of box, or the shipment will be refused and returned to the Samsung external hard disk drive but does not supersede regional and national laws and regulations. Our limited warranties are not recoverable under normal use ; Remember to write the RMA number on a regular basis. accident; shock; operation; or (c) lost passwords; Customer Service...
... data recovery, removal and installation are void if a product is received at Samsung, the ownership of box, or the shipment will be refused and returned to the Samsung external hard disk drive but does not supersede regional and national laws and regulations. Our limited warranties are not recoverable under normal use ; Remember to write the RMA number on a regular basis. accident; shock; operation; or (c) lost passwords; Customer Service...