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...precautions of this manual will ensure easier and more enjoyable use of S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive. User's Manual The User's Manual contains detailed information about features and instructions on how to your S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive. Failure to follow all the instructions as ... start guide is provided with the purchase of your S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive. Using this Manual Carefully read thoroughly before using any of this User's Manual may change without prior notice for download at the Samsung Hard Drive website (www.samsunghdd.com). User must ...
...precautions of this manual will ensure easier and more enjoyable use of S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive. User's Manual The User's Manual contains detailed information about features and instructions on how to your S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive. Failure to follow all the instructions as ... start guide is provided with the purchase of your S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive. Using this Manual Carefully read thoroughly before using any of this User's Manual may change without prior notice for download at the Samsung Hard Drive website (www.samsunghdd.com). User must ...
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... you may easily drop it may cause a malfunction. If you use the USB Bus Power. Carefully read /write errors. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 3 Please connect to moisture can be damaged and may cause bad sectors on a flat surface. Take care not to drop...and tip the product while carrying the external drive. This may increase the wrong operation and may cause a problem with the rated USB BUS Power S2 Portable Series must use the product in places exposed to user's properties. Supplied with the product. Product case or connector can corrode various parts and ...
... you may easily drop it may cause a malfunction. If you use the USB Bus Power. Carefully read /write errors. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 3 Please connect to moisture can be damaged and may cause bad sectors on a flat surface. Take care not to drop...and tip the product while carrying the external drive. This may increase the wrong operation and may cause a problem with the rated USB BUS Power S2 Portable Series must use the product in places exposed to user's properties. Supplied with the product. Product case or connector can corrode various parts and ...
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... two or more separate and accessible storage media. Regular Virus Scanning Frequently scan the device for any mental or material damage incurred during data recovery. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 4 It may cause discoloration and deformation of the labeling will not assume responsibility for viruses and protect the external drive from... manufacturer does not guarantee data stored in the external drive and will void your warranty. Disassembly and Label Removal For repair, please visit the designated (samsung) customer service center.
... two or more separate and accessible storage media. Regular Virus Scanning Frequently scan the device for any mental or material damage incurred during data recovery. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 4 It may cause discoloration and deformation of the labeling will not assume responsibility for viruses and protect the external drive from... manufacturer does not guarantee data stored in the external drive and will void your warranty. Disassembly and Label Removal For repair, please visit the designated (samsung) customer service center.
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... Hardware Introduction 6 Introduction Specifications 7 S2 Portable 8 S2 Portable 3.0 Connecting your S2 Portable Series 9 Installation 11 Windows 12 Macintosh Using your S2 Portable Series 13 13 15 15 16 Copying / Moving Files Removable Disk Method Safely Removing your S2 Portable Series For Windows For Macintosh S2 Portable Series Software 17 Samsung Drive Manager Software 17 Samsung Drive Manager Installation 19 Using Samsung Drive Manager Troubleshooting 21...
... Hardware Introduction 6 Introduction Specifications 7 S2 Portable 8 S2 Portable 3.0 Connecting your S2 Portable Series 9 Installation 11 Windows 12 Macintosh Using your S2 Portable Series 13 13 15 15 16 Copying / Moving Files Removable Disk Method Safely Removing your S2 Portable Series For Windows For Macintosh S2 Portable Series Software 17 Samsung Drive Manager Software 17 Samsung Drive Manager Installation 19 Using Samsung Drive Manager Troubleshooting 21...
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... the computer apart. Samsung Drive Manager supports various functions including auto backup, file/folder security, drive diagnosis, partition setup, and power settings. * S2 Portable : USB 2.0 S2 Portable 3.0 : USB 3.0 S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 6 Introduction User's Manual The S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive...computer through a USB port. This means that supports USB *. S2 Portable Series comes with Samsung Drive Manager which is a high-performance external hard drive that your S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive comes fully partitioned and formatted for you ...
... the computer apart. Samsung Drive Manager supports various functions including auto backup, file/folder security, drive diagnosis, partition setup, and power settings. * S2 Portable : USB 2.0 S2 Portable 3.0 : USB 3.0 S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 6 Introduction User's Manual The S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive...computer through a USB port. This means that supports USB *. S2 Portable Series comes with Samsung Drive Manager which is a high-performance external hard drive that your S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive comes fully partitioned and formatted for you ...
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... drive doesn't power on after connecting the USB cable, you may need to enjoy better performance and reliability. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 7 Components S2 Portable Series S2 Portable USB 2.0-Cable Quick Start Guide Pouch When you purchase a S2 Portable External Hard Drive, make sure that all components have been included in Progress : Blinking LED Some computers...
... drive doesn't power on after connecting the USB cable, you may need to enjoy better performance and reliability. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 7 Components S2 Portable Series S2 Portable USB 2.0-Cable Quick Start Guide Pouch When you purchase a S2 Portable External Hard Drive, make sure that all components have been included in Progress : Blinking LED Some computers...
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... System Requirements PC : Windows XP / Vista / 7 Macintosh : Mac OS X 10.4.8 or Later Upgrade your product package. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 8 Overview LED USB 3.0 Port LED Description 1) Standby Status : Steadily lit LED 2) Read / Write in Progress ...: Blinking LED To use the S2 Portable 3.0 model at its Maximum speed, you purchase a S2 Portable 3.0 External Hard Drive, make sure that supports USB 3.0 interface. Specifications (S2 Portable 3.0) User's Manual Category Interface Transfer Rate Operating System Hard Disk Capacity Dimensions...
... System Requirements PC : Windows XP / Vista / 7 Macintosh : Mac OS X 10.4.8 or Later Upgrade your product package. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 8 Overview LED USB 3.0 Port LED Description 1) Standby Status : Steadily lit LED 2) Read / Write in Progress ...: Blinking LED To use the S2 Portable 3.0 model at its Maximum speed, you purchase a S2 Portable 3.0 External Hard Drive, make sure that supports USB 3.0 interface. Specifications (S2 Portable 3.0) User's Manual Category Interface Transfer Rate Operating System Hard Disk Capacity Dimensions...
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Connecting to a Laptop Computer Your S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive will automatically activate once connected to a Desktop Computer Figure 2. Insert the USB cable to the desktop/laptop computer as outlined in Figures 1 and 2: Figure 1. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 9 Connecting to the computer. Connecting your S2 Portable User's Manual Installation Verify that the computer meets the minimum system requirements as shown in #System Requirements.
Connecting to a Laptop Computer Your S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive will automatically activate once connected to a Desktop Computer Figure 2. Insert the USB cable to the desktop/laptop computer as outlined in Figures 1 and 2: Figure 1. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 9 Connecting to the computer. Connecting your S2 Portable User's Manual Installation Verify that the computer meets the minimum system requirements as shown in #System Requirements.
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Connecting to a Laptop Computer To use the S2 Portable 3.0 model at its maximum speed, you need a PC or a Host Card that the computer meets the minimum system requirements as shown in #System Requirements. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 10 Insert the USB cable to the desktop/laptop computer as outlined in Figures 3 and 4: Figure 3. Connecting to a Desktop Computer Figure 4. Connecting your S2 Portable 3.0 User's Manual Installation Verify that supports USB 3.0 interface.
Connecting to a Laptop Computer To use the S2 Portable 3.0 model at its maximum speed, you need a PC or a Host Card that the computer meets the minimum system requirements as shown in #System Requirements. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 10 Insert the USB cable to the desktop/laptop computer as outlined in Figures 3 and 4: Figure 3. Connecting to a Desktop Computer Figure 4. Connecting your S2 Portable 3.0 User's Manual Installation Verify that supports USB 3.0 interface.
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System Tray indicating an external device The operating system will see a new Samsung drive You are now ready to the computer a small icon will appear in the system tray at the lower right corner of the screen. In the Windows Explorer, you connect the S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive to use the Samsung S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive. Figure 6. User's Manual Windows When you will recognize and display "Samsung" drive under "My Computer." Figure 5. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 11
System Tray indicating an external device The operating system will see a new Samsung drive You are now ready to the computer a small icon will appear in the system tray at the lower right corner of the screen. In the Windows Explorer, you connect the S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive to use the Samsung S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive. Figure 6. User's Manual Windows When you will recognize and display "Samsung" drive under "My Computer." Figure 5. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 11
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... 8. Macintosh Folders You are now ready to use the Samsung S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive. (Software included with your S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive to write data on NTFS-format External Hard Drives on Mac OS. Samsung NTFS 3G driver can be downloaded from the Samsung website. (http://www.samsunghdd.com Support Download External HDD...
... 8. Macintosh Folders You are now ready to use the Samsung S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive. (Software included with your S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive to write data on NTFS-format External Hard Drives on Mac OS. Samsung NTFS 3G driver can be downloaded from the Samsung website. (http://www.samsunghdd.com Support Download External HDD...
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...From the Windows Explorer, you copy or move files or whole folders from your new S2 Portable Series to the S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive. For the purposes of this manual, we will assume that the S2 Portable Series is to make a duplicate folder or file and store it so that you ...copy of the Temp folder on the C drive of this manual, we will see various drive letters; A, C, your C drive is important to the S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive (Removable Disk Method). Move : is to take a folder or file from the computer to understand the difference between Copy and Move...
...From the Windows Explorer, you copy or move files or whole folders from your new S2 Portable Series to the S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive. For the purposes of this manual, we will assume that the S2 Portable Series is to make a duplicate folder or file and store it so that you ...copy of the Temp folder on the C drive of this manual, we will see various drive letters; A, C, your C drive is important to the S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive (Removable Disk Method). Move : is to take a folder or file from the computer to understand the difference between Copy and Move...
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...Detaching the USB cable while file transfer is in the Windows Explorer : Right Click Samsung E Click Paste Figure 11. From the left pane in progress can paste the Temp file onto the S2 Portable Series drive. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 14 When you Right-Click on a file or folder, you... need to disconnect the USB cable, wait for the transfer process to the Samsung E drive. User's Manual From the Windows Explorer ...
...Detaching the USB cable while file transfer is in the Windows Explorer : Right Click Samsung E Click Paste Figure 11. From the left pane in progress can paste the Temp file onto the S2 Portable Series drive. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 14 When you Right-Click on a file or folder, you... need to disconnect the USB cable, wait for the transfer process to the Samsung E drive. User's Manual From the Windows Explorer ...
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Click "Samsung S2 Portable Series USB device". The taskbar is attached to safely remove your external hard drive. Figure 13. The 'Safely Remove Hardware' prompt will list all of the screen. Figure 12. User's Manual Click "Safely Remove Hardware." S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 15 Use the ...from the system. Figure 14. This prompt will list every device that is located at the lower right corner of Samsung Drive Manager to your S2 Portable Series Hard drive. When you see the "Safely Remove Hardware" message, you may safely remove the device from the...
Click "Samsung S2 Portable Series USB device". The taskbar is attached to safely remove your external hard drive. Figure 13. The 'Safely Remove Hardware' prompt will list all of the screen. Figure 12. User's Manual Click "Safely Remove Hardware." S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 15 Use the ...from the system. Figure 14. This prompt will list every device that is located at the lower right corner of Samsung Drive Manager to your S2 Portable Series Hard drive. When you see the "Safely Remove Hardware" message, you may safely remove the device from the...
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Interrupting the file transfer could lead to data corruption and/or damage to detach the drive from the computer. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 16 User's Manual For Macintosh Click the external hard drive icon and select "Eject "SAMSUNG."" Figure 15. For the Macintosh click the USB icon and choose Eject "SAMSUNG" This safely disconnects the drive. Do not disconnect S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive's USB cable from the computer while file transfer is now safe to your S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive. It is in progress.
Interrupting the file transfer could lead to data corruption and/or damage to detach the drive from the computer. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 16 User's Manual For Macintosh Click the external hard drive icon and select "Eject "SAMSUNG."" Figure 15. For the Macintosh click the USB icon and choose Eject "SAMSUNG" This safely disconnects the drive. Do not disconnect S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive's USB cable from the computer while file transfer is now safe to your S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive. It is in progress.
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... displayed on the installation screen, and click [OK]. 3. Samsung Drive Manager comprises Samsung AutoBackup (a personal backup solution), Samsung SecretZone™ (a personal data protection solution), Samsung Secure Manager (a secure external hard disk management solution) and Samsung External Hard Drive management tools. S2 Portable Series Software User's Manual Samsung Drive Manager Software Samsung Drive Manager is bundled software for Windows provided...
... displayed on the installation screen, and click [OK]. 3. Samsung Drive Manager comprises Samsung AutoBackup (a personal backup solution), Samsung SecretZone™ (a personal data protection solution), Samsung Secure Manager (a secure external hard disk management solution) and Samsung External Hard Drive management tools. S2 Portable Series Software User's Manual Samsung Drive Manager Software Samsung Drive Manager is bundled software for Windows provided...
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Carefully read the agreement. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 18 Click "Next". 6. The dialog will display. 5. Select "Yes". 7. User's Manual 4. Once the preparation process is displayed for Samsung Drive Manager. 8. The installation folder selection screen is complete, InstallShield Wizards' greeting dialog will display the end user license agreement. Set the installation folder and click "Next".
Carefully read the agreement. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 18 Click "Next". 6. The dialog will display. 5. Select "Yes". 7. User's Manual 4. Once the preparation process is displayed for Samsung Drive Manager. 8. The installation folder selection screen is complete, InstallShield Wizards' greeting dialog will display the end user license agreement. Set the installation folder and click "Next".
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.... Confirm system restart (if desired) and click "Done". Restart your computer when prompted to register Samsung Drive Manager icons and click "Next". 10. The window shown below is displayed when the program is installed. 11. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 19 User's Manual 9. Your computer can be restarted after the program is...
.... Confirm system restart (if desired) and click "Done". Restart your computer when prompted to register Samsung Drive Manager icons and click "Next". 10. The window shown below is displayed when the program is installed. 11. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 19 User's Manual 9. Your computer can be restarted after the program is...
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... safely and conveniently protect important, confidential and personal data. This function is performed subsequently for further details. User's Manual [ Samsung Drive Manager Screen ] The main window of changed data only) is not compatible with the product for your convenience. Then the...When backup sources are fully backed up using Samsung SecretZone™, you create and use an encrypted disk on your hard disk. Samsung SecretZone™ is a personal information protection solution that do not support this function. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 20 Refer to safely ...
... safely and conveniently protect important, confidential and personal data. This function is performed subsequently for further details. User's Manual [ Samsung Drive Manager Screen ] The main window of changed data only) is not compatible with the product for your convenience. Then the...When backup sources are fully backed up using Samsung SecretZone™, you create and use an encrypted disk on your hard disk. Samsung SecretZone™ is a personal information protection solution that do not support this function. S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 20 Refer to safely ...
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... A6. User's Manual FAQ Q1. Try connecting S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive to FAT32. USB 2.0 You will erase all data stored in the drive. If the drive is different than the capacity shown on the External Hard Drive. Q2. Samsung NTFS 3G driver : Refer to the 12 page ...Reformat : Refer to S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive. I am using Windows XP and cannot format the drive to a different port or...
... A6. User's Manual FAQ Q1. Try connecting S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive to FAT32. USB 2.0 You will erase all data stored in the drive. If the drive is different than the capacity shown on the External Hard Drive. Q2. Samsung NTFS 3G driver : Refer to the 12 page ...Reformat : Refer to S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive. I am using Windows XP and cannot format the drive to a different port or...