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... formatting your Samsung External Hard Drive only. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DO THIS UNLESS ALL OF YOUR FILES HAVE BEEN BACKED UP AND CHECKED FOR RELIABILITY AND READABILITY. NOTE: PARTITONING AND FORMATTING YOUR DRIVE WILL PERMANENTLY ERASE ALL THE FILES ON THE DRIVE. Samsung Format Utility Ver. 1 2 It is designed to format a Samsung External Hard Drive and is designed for the advanced computer user. This manual describes the features, uses, and instructions to format...
... formatting your Samsung External Hard Drive only. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DO THIS UNLESS ALL OF YOUR FILES HAVE BEEN BACKED UP AND CHECKED FOR RELIABILITY AND READABILITY. NOTE: PARTITONING AND FORMATTING YOUR DRIVE WILL PERMANENTLY ERASE ALL THE FILES ON THE DRIVE. Samsung Format Utility Ver. 1 2 It is designed to format a Samsung External Hard Drive and is designed for the advanced computer user. This manual describes the features, uses, and instructions to format...
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... Samsung External Hard Drive • Windows XP / Vista / 7 • NTFS and FAT32 more than 32GB • Disk label setting • Partition the HDD into a single partition with an optional quick format Does not support: • Partition size adjustment Files Included in this Program • Samsung Format Utility Vx.x.exe • The Samsung USB Format Utility is a Windows application and is available for downloaded from Samsung's online Customer Support page. (Homepage : www.samsunghdd.com) Partitioning and Changing File System Type The Samsung External Hard Drive...
... Samsung External Hard Drive • Windows XP / Vista / 7 • NTFS and FAT32 more than 32GB • Disk label setting • Partition the HDD into a single partition with an optional quick format Does not support: • Partition size adjustment Files Included in this Program • Samsung Format Utility Vx.x.exe • The Samsung USB Format Utility is a Windows application and is available for downloaded from Samsung's online Customer Support page. (Homepage : www.samsunghdd.com) Partitioning and Changing File System Type The Samsung External Hard Drive...
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... selected backup device. Available Backup Device Space Displays the amount of available space on the selected backup device. Number of Files requiring Conversion Displays the number of compression/encryption backup files that need to be converted. Space required for Conversion Displays the amount of the file being converted. Conversion Rate Indicates the overall conversion progress. Samsung Auto Backup Update Tool User Guide rev 1.0.0 -5- Update Setup Screen Samsung Auto Backup Update Tool displays backup device information...
... selected backup device. Available Backup Device Space Displays the amount of available space on the selected backup device. Number of Files requiring Conversion Displays the number of compression/encryption backup files that need to be converted. Space required for Conversion Displays the amount of the file being converted. Conversion Rate Indicates the overall conversion progress. Samsung Auto Backup Update Tool User Guide rev 1.0.0 -5- Update Setup Screen Samsung Auto Backup Update Tool displays backup device information...
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... these steps to select a backup device containing compression/encryption backup files that have been successfully converted and files that need to convert the selected backup device's compression/encryption backup files: 4. Checking the Results At the end of file errors encountered during the conversion process. 7. Checking the Log The log contains a list of the conversion process, a conversion report is shown. 6. Samsung Auto Backup Update Tool User Guide rev 1.0.0 -6- Click on...
... these steps to select a backup device containing compression/encryption backup files that have been successfully converted and files that need to convert the selected backup device's compression/encryption backup files: 4. Checking the Results At the end of file errors encountered during the conversion process. 7. Checking the Log The log contains a list of the conversion process, a conversion report is shown. 6. Samsung Auto Backup Update Tool User Guide rev 1.0.0 -6- Click on...
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... more enjoyable use of this User's Manual may change without prior notice for download at the Samsung Hard Drive website (www.samsunghdd.com). S-Series External Hard Drive 2 The quick start guide explains product components and provides simple instructions on using the product. Refer to install the product. Ref. The content of your S-Series External Hard Drive. Software and user's manuals are available for product improvement purposes. User's Manual The User's Manual contains detailed information about features and instructions on how to the Troubleshooting section...
... more enjoyable use of this User's Manual may change without prior notice for download at the Samsung Hard Drive website (www.samsunghdd.com). S-Series External Hard Drive 2 The quick start guide explains product components and provides simple instructions on using the product. Refer to install the product. Ref. The content of your S-Series External Hard Drive. Software and user's manuals are available for product improvement purposes. User's Manual The User's Manual contains detailed information about features and instructions on how to the Troubleshooting section...
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... connect to the USB Port supplied with the rated USB BUS Power S-Series must use the USB Bus Power. Installation Related Use the product on the external drive, it may cause a break down. Do not sit on the product and do not place a heavy object over the product. This may damage connector on the disk. If the data cable is very portable and you may easily drop it may cause bad sectors...
... connect to the USB Port supplied with the rated USB BUS Power S-Series must use the USB Bus Power. Installation Related Use the product on the external drive, it may cause a break down. Do not sit on the product and do not place a heavy object over the product. This may damage connector on the disk. If the data cable is very portable and you may easily drop it may cause bad sectors...
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.... Backup : Storing the original and a copy on the product. 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 Actual accessible capacity may vary from advertised capacity due to formatting and partitioning of the hard drive, as well as due to the HDD, including data damage. S-Series External Hard Drive 4 Disassembly and Label Removal For repair...
.... Backup : Storing the original and a copy on the product. 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 Actual accessible capacity may vary from advertised capacity due to formatting and partitioning of the hard drive, as well as due to the HDD, including data damage. S-Series External Hard Drive 4 Disassembly and Label Removal For repair...
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...Installation Guide 2 User's Manual 2 Using this Manual Handling Precautions 3 Supplied with the rated USB BUS Power 3 Installation Related 3 Data Cable Usage 3 Shock 3 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 Introduction 6 Introduction Specifications 7 S1 Mini / S2 Portable 8 S2 Portable 3.0 Connecting your S-Series 9 Installation 11 Windows 12 Macintosh Using your S-Series 13 13 15 15 16 Copying / Moving Files Removable Disk Method Safely Removing...
...Installation Guide 2 User's Manual 2 Using this Manual Handling Precautions 3 Supplied with the rated USB BUS Power 3 Installation Related 3 Data Cable Usage 3 Shock 3 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 Introduction 6 Introduction Specifications 7 S1 Mini / S2 Portable 8 S2 Portable 3.0 Connecting your S-Series 9 Installation 11 Windows 12 Macintosh Using your S-Series 13 13 15 15 16 Copying / Moving Files Removable Disk Method Safely Removing...
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... conventional desktop disk drives, the S-Series External Hard Drive makes it into your system without having to your computer through a USB port. "SecretZone™" , which is a high-performance external hard drive that your S-Series External Hard Drive comes fully partitioned and formatted for your use and you can instantly access to the drive by simply plugging it possible for you to protect and manage your private data. This means that supports USB. Rebooting and...
... conventional desktop disk drives, the S-Series External Hard Drive makes it into your system without having to your computer through a USB port. "SecretZone™" , which is a high-performance external hard drive that your S-Series External Hard Drive comes fully partitioned and formatted for your use and you can instantly access to the drive by simply plugging it possible for you to protect and manage your private data. This means that supports USB. Rebooting and...
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... USB bus power. S-Series External Hard Drive 7 Components S1 Mini / S2 Portable USB 2.0-Cable Quick Start Guide Pouch When you may need to enjoy better performance and reliability. Overview LED USB Port LED Description 1) Standby Status : Steadily lit LED Ref. 2) Read/Write in your operating system to the latest version to purchase a USB Y-cable from retailers or online shops. Specifications (S1 Mini / S2 Portable) User's Manual Category Interface Transfer Rate Power Operating System Hard Disk Capacity Dimensions (W x H x L) Color Format...
... USB bus power. S-Series External Hard Drive 7 Components S1 Mini / S2 Portable USB 2.0-Cable Quick Start Guide Pouch When you may need to enjoy better performance and reliability. Overview LED USB Port LED Description 1) Standby Status : Steadily lit LED Ref. 2) Read/Write in your operating system to the latest version to purchase a USB Y-cable from retailers or online shops. Specifications (S1 Mini / S2 Portable) User's Manual Category Interface Transfer Rate Power Operating System Hard Disk Capacity Dimensions (W x H x L) Color Format...
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...USB 3.0 Micro-B Cable Quick Start Guide Pouch When you purchase a S2 Portable 3.0 External Hard Drive, make sure that all components have been included in Progress : Blinking LED S-Series External Hard Drive 8 Specifications (S2 Portable 3.0) Category Interface Transfer Rate Power Operating System Hard Disk Capacity Dimensions (W x H x L) Color Format System S2 Portable 3.0 Super Speed USB 5 Gbps Max. USB Host Power Windows XP / Vista / 7 250GB / 320GB / 500GB / 640GB / 750GB / 1TB (82mm x 17mm x 111mm) Black FAT32 User's Manual System Requirements PC : Windows XP / Vista / 7 Upgrade...
...USB 3.0 Micro-B Cable Quick Start Guide Pouch When you purchase a S2 Portable 3.0 External Hard Drive, make sure that all components have been included in Progress : Blinking LED S-Series External Hard Drive 8 Specifications (S2 Portable 3.0) Category Interface Transfer Rate Power Operating System Hard Disk Capacity Dimensions (W x H x L) Color Format System S2 Portable 3.0 Super Speed USB 5 Gbps Max. USB Host Power Windows XP / Vista / 7 250GB / 320GB / 500GB / 640GB / 750GB / 1TB (82mm x 17mm x 111mm) Black FAT32 User's Manual System Requirements PC : Windows XP / Vista / 7 Upgrade...
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Connecting to a Laptop Computer Your S-Series External Hard Drive will automatically activate once connected to the desktop/laptop computer as outlined in Figures 1 and 2: Figure 1. Insert the USB cable to the computer. User's Manual Connecting your S1 Mini / S2 Portable Installation Verify that the computer meets the minimum system requirements as shown in #System Requirements. S-Series External Hard Drive 9 Connecting to a Desktop Computer Figure 2.
Connecting to a Laptop Computer Your S-Series External Hard Drive will automatically activate once connected to the desktop/laptop computer as outlined in Figures 1 and 2: Figure 1. Insert the USB cable to the computer. User's Manual Connecting your S1 Mini / S2 Portable Installation Verify that the computer meets the minimum system requirements as shown in #System Requirements. S-Series External Hard Drive 9 Connecting to a Desktop Computer Figure 2.
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Connecting to a Desktop Computer Figure 4. USB 2.0 : Green - Insert the USB cable to the desktop/laptop computer as outlined in Figures 3 and 4: Figure 3. USB 3.0 : Blue 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. Connecting your S2 Portable 3.0 User's Manual Installation Verify that supports USB 3.0 interface. Connecting to a Laptop Computer LED Color - S-Series External Hard Drive 10
Connecting to a Desktop Computer Figure 4. USB 2.0 : Green - Insert the USB cable to the desktop/laptop computer as outlined in Figures 3 and 4: Figure 3. USB 3.0 : Blue 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. Connecting your S2 Portable 3.0 User's Manual Installation Verify that supports USB 3.0 interface. Connecting to a Laptop Computer LED Color - S-Series External Hard Drive 10
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... support the Windows only. Select "Install Samsung Tools" to the computer will display. 17 Select "Install Samsung Auto Backup to your S-Series External Hard Drive to backup individual files. For further information, please refer to the Auto Backup and SecretZone™ user's manuals that enables you connect your computer. 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. S-Series Software User's Manual S-Series External Hard Drive...
... support the Windows only. Select "Install Samsung Tools" to the computer will display. 17 Select "Install Samsung Auto Backup to your S-Series External Hard Drive to backup individual files. For further information, please refer to the Auto Backup and SecretZone™ user's manuals that enables you connect your computer. 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. S-Series Software User's Manual S-Series External Hard Drive...
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S-Series External Hard Drive 21 Figure 19. Figure 18. For file groups, the application provides preconfigured groups and the ability to backup all types of files you wish to backup and you wish to be excluded from the source. Clicking "Next" without making any change in this dialog sets the application to add user-defined groups. File Filter Configuration Dialog From the File Filter Configuration dialog, you will...
S-Series External Hard Drive 21 Figure 19. Figure 18. For file groups, the application provides preconfigured groups and the ability to backup all types of files you wish to backup and you wish to be excluded from the source. Clicking "Next" without making any change in this dialog sets the application to add user-defined groups. File Filter Configuration Dialog From the File Filter Configuration dialog, you will...
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... the New Schedule dialog. Samsung Auto Backup is configured to backup your data. Figure 20. New Schedule Dialog Select how often and when you exit the backup configuration wizard. Figure 21. From the Backup Scheduling dialog, click "Finish" to schedule automatic backups. Backup Scheduling Dialog User's Manual It's even possible for the user to exit the backup configuration wizard. Click "Add" to be performed and then click "OK." S-Series External Hard Drive 22...
... the New Schedule dialog. Samsung Auto Backup is configured to backup your data. Figure 20. New Schedule Dialog Select how often and when you exit the backup configuration wizard. Figure 21. From the Backup Scheduling dialog, click "Finish" to schedule automatic backups. Backup Scheduling Dialog User's Manual It's even possible for the user to exit the backup configuration wizard. Click "Add" to be performed and then click "OK." S-Series External Hard Drive 22...
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Figure 27. Backup Completion Dialog Quick Backup will only function with Quick Backup are automatically stored as backups of originals. Right-click on your selection and then select "Quick Backup" from the context menu. S-Series External Hard Drive 25 Quick Backup User's Manual Figure 28. Stop & Read Files and folder that have been backed up . Original File Selection Screen - Quick Backup Select file(s) and/or folder(s) you wish to back up with the backup device properly configured.
Figure 27. Backup Completion Dialog Quick Backup will only function with Quick Backup are automatically stored as backups of originals. Right-click on your selection and then select "Quick Backup" from the context menu. S-Series External Hard Drive 25 Quick Backup User's Manual Figure 28. Stop & Read Files and folder that have been backed up . Original File Selection Screen - Quick Backup Select file(s) and/or folder(s) you wish to back up with the backup device properly configured.
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... those files with different data or creation date, resulting in this dialog sets the application to start restoring backup files. Clicking "Finish" without making any change in much faster processing times. File Filter Screen User's Manual Restore file filter wizard lets you designate the types of file extensions and/or file groups you wish to restore or exclude from restoring and then click "Finish." Samsung Auto Backup Engine window...
... those files with different data or creation date, resulting in this dialog sets the application to start restoring backup files. Clicking "Finish" without making any change in much faster processing times. File Filter Screen User's Manual Restore file filter wizard lets you designate the types of file extensions and/or file groups you wish to restore or exclude from restoring and then click "Finish." Samsung Auto Backup Engine window...
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... software. S-Series External Hard Drive is not being recognized, try booting again. We recommend that 's not recognized by default formatted to FAT32 and will work normally when you do not connect S-Series External Hard Drive to download a format utility from our website. (Caution : Formatting will experience slow file transfer speeds if your computer does not support USB 2.0 or if you connect it , but the drive won't show up under Windows Explorer. I can only be a file system compatibility issue. You will erase...
... software. S-Series External Hard Drive is not being recognized, try booting again. We recommend that 's not recognized by default formatted to FAT32 and will work normally when you do not connect S-Series External Hard Drive to download a format utility from our website. (Caution : Formatting will experience slow file transfer speeds if your computer does not support USB 2.0 or if you connect it , but the drive won't show up under Windows Explorer. I can only be a file system compatibility issue. You will erase...
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... any additional specifications agreed to the Samsung external hard disk drive but does not supersede regional and national laws and regulations. and costs related to Samsung, the product must be properly packaged in the user's manual; Customer Service To request warranty service, please contact the place of box, or the shipment will conform to any problem that you return the product to data recovery, removal and installation are void...
... any additional specifications agreed to the Samsung external hard disk drive but does not supersede regional and national laws and regulations. and costs related to Samsung, the product must be properly packaged in the user's manual; Customer Service To request warranty service, please contact the place of box, or the shipment will conform to any problem that you return the product to data recovery, removal and installation are void...