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... damage to install the product. The content of S-Series External Hard Drive. User's Manual The User's Manual contains detailed information about features and instructions on how to you experience a problem with the purchase of this Manual Your product comes with a quick start guide is provided with the product. Read Me First User's Manual About this User's Manual may change without prior notice for download at the Samsung Hard Drive website (www.samsunghdd.com). Quick Start Guide A start guide and a user's manual.
... damage to install the product. The content of S-Series External Hard Drive. User's Manual The User's Manual contains detailed information about features and instructions on how to you experience a problem with the purchase of this Manual Your product comes with a quick start guide is provided with the product. Read Me First User's Manual About this User's Manual may change without prior notice for download at the Samsung Hard Drive website (www.samsunghdd.com). Quick Start Guide A start guide and a user's manual.
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Supplied with the rated USB BUS Power. Installation Related Use the product on the disk. If you make an impact on the external drive, it may danger of electric shock. S-Series External Hard Drive 3 Data Cable Usage Standardized data cable. Do not severely bend the data cable and do not place a heavy object over the data cable. Take care not to user's properties. User's Manual Handling Precautions The following information serves to ensure user's safety and prevent damage to...
Supplied with the rated USB BUS Power. Installation Related Use the product on the disk. If you make an impact on the external drive, it may danger of electric shock. S-Series External Hard Drive 3 Data Cable Usage Standardized data cable. Do not severely bend the data cable and do not place a heavy object over the data cable. Take care not to user's properties. User's Manual Handling Precautions The following information serves to ensure user's safety and prevent damage to...
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... and accessible storage media. S-Series External Hard Drive 4 Safely Remove Hardware Always use cleaning fluid or similar chemicals. Disassembly and Label Removal For repair, please visit the designated (samsung) customer service center. Regular Virus Scanning Frequently scan the device for any mental or material damage incurred during data recovery. It may vary from advertised capacity due to formatting and partitioning of children. User's Manual Magnets Magnetic objects can cause various types...
... and accessible storage media. S-Series External Hard Drive 4 Safely Remove Hardware Always use cleaning fluid or similar chemicals. Disassembly and Label Removal For repair, please visit the designated (samsung) customer service center. Regular Virus Scanning Frequently scan the device for any mental or material damage incurred during data recovery. It may vary from advertised capacity due to formatting and partitioning of children. User's Manual Magnets Magnetic objects can cause various types...
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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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... may need to enjoy better performance and reliability. 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 System S1 Mini S2 Portable High Speed USB 480 Mbps Max. S-Series External Hard Drive 7 If your drive doesn't power on after connecting the USB cable, you purchase a S1 Mini / S2 Portable External Hard Drive, make sure that all components have been included in Progress : Blinking LED Some computers supply limited USB bus power. USB Host Power Windows...
... may need to enjoy better performance and reliability. 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 System S1 Mini S2 Portable High Speed USB 480 Mbps Max. S-Series External Hard Drive 7 If your drive doesn't power on after connecting the USB cable, you purchase a S1 Mini / S2 Portable External Hard Drive, make sure that all components have been included in Progress : Blinking LED Some computers supply limited USB bus power. USB Host Power Windows...
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... 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. Overview LED USB 3.0 Port LED Description 1) Standby Status : Steadily lit LED Ref. 2) Read/Write in your operating system to the latest version to enjoy better performance and reliability. 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...
... 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. Overview LED USB 3.0 Port LED Description 1) Standby Status : Steadily lit LED Ref. 2) Read/Write in your operating system to the latest version to enjoy better performance and reliability. 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 Desktop Computer Figure 4. USB 2.0 : Green - Connecting your S2 Portable 3.0 User's Manual Installation Verify that supports USB 3.0 interface. 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. S-Series External Hard Drive 10 Connecting to a Laptop Computer LED Color - 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. USB 2.0 : Green - Connecting your S2 Portable 3.0 User's Manual Installation Verify that supports USB 3.0 interface. 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. S-Series External Hard Drive 10 Connecting to a Laptop Computer LED Color - Insert the USB cable to the desktop/laptop computer as outlined in Figures 3 and 4: Figure 3.
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... External Hard Drive comes with Samsung Auto Backup and Samsung SecretZone™. Select "Install Samsung Tools" to start the installation process". 4. Select "Install Samsung Tools" and the click "OK." Select "Install Samsung Auto Backup to install the applications. These applications support the Windows only. S-Series External Hard Drive 3. For further information, please refer to backup individual files. The application provides both manual and automatic (scheduled) backup features and includes various backup options such as backup in compressed file format and use...
... External Hard Drive comes with Samsung Auto Backup and Samsung SecretZone™. Select "Install Samsung Tools" to start the installation process". 4. Select "Install Samsung Tools" and the click "OK." Select "Install Samsung Auto Backup to install the applications. These applications support the Windows only. S-Series External Hard Drive 3. For further information, please refer to backup individual files. The application provides both manual and automatic (scheduled) backup features and includes various backup options such as backup in compressed file format and use...
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... wish Auto Backup to exit the backup configuration wizard. S-Series External Hard Drive 22 Figure 21. Samsung Auto Backup is configured to backup your data. You are now ready to perform real time backup by default. Backup Scheduling Dialog User's Manual It's even possible for the user to configure and add a new Auto Backup schedule. Click "Add" to schedule automatic backups. Figure 20. New Schedule Dialog Select how often and when you exit the backup configuration wizard. Therefore...
... wish Auto Backup to exit the backup configuration wizard. S-Series External Hard Drive 22 Figure 21. Samsung Auto Backup is configured to backup your data. You are now ready to perform real time backup by default. Backup Scheduling Dialog User's Manual It's even possible for the user to configure and add a new Auto Backup schedule. Click "Add" to schedule automatic backups. Figure 20. New Schedule Dialog Select how often and when you exit the backup configuration wizard. Therefore...
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S-Series External Hard Drive 25 Right-click on your selection and then select "Quick Backup" from the context menu. Stop & Read Files and folder that have been backed up . Original File Selection Screen - Quick Backup User's Manual Figure 28. 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.
S-Series External Hard Drive 25 Right-click on your selection and then select "Quick Backup" from the context menu. Stop & Read Files and folder that have been backed up . Original File Selection Screen - Quick Backup User's Manual Figure 28. 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.
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... "Finish" without making any change in much faster processing times. After configuring the options, click "Finish" to restore all file types. This engine ignores duplicate files and restores only those files with different data or creation date, resulting in this dialog sets the application to start restoring backup files. Figure 32. Samsung Auto Backup Engine window will display: Figure 33. Restore Completion Screen S-Series External Hard Drive 28 Once the...
... "Finish" without making any change in much faster processing times. After configuring the options, click "Finish" to restore all file types. This engine ignores duplicate files and restores only those files with different data or creation date, resulting in this dialog sets the application to start restoring backup files. Figure 32. Samsung Auto Backup Engine window will display: Figure 33. Restore Completion Screen S-Series External Hard Drive 28 Once the...
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... I formatted my S-Series External Hard Drive and lost all data stored in the drive can affect the actual storage capacity displayed by Mac systems. S-Series External Hard Drive 32 Ticking noise is not being recognized, try booting again. Troubleshooting Check the USB cable connection. A7. If the drive is an indication of file system used for cross platform compatibility. Bundle applications that supports USB 3.0 interface and USB 3.0 Cable. Q2. Try formatting the drive to S-Series External Hard Drive. You will erase all the bundle software. I am using Windows...
... I formatted my S-Series External Hard Drive and lost all data stored in the drive can affect the actual storage capacity displayed by Mac systems. S-Series External Hard Drive 32 Ticking noise is not being recognized, try booting again. Troubleshooting Check the USB cable connection. A7. If the drive is an indication of file system used for cross platform compatibility. Bundle applications that supports USB 3.0 interface and USB 3.0 Cable. Q2. Try formatting the drive to S-Series External Hard Drive. You will erase all the bundle software. I am using Windows...
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... beyond product specifications; or (b) any component or external cover). When you at www.samsunghdd.com S-Series External Hard Drive 36 improper installation; or (c) lost passwords; Our warranties do not cover any comments or inquiries at freight collect. operation; and costs related to the Samsung external hard disk drive but does not supersede regional and national laws and regulations. Limited Warranty Samsung makes the following limited warranty applies to data recovery, removal and installation are...
... beyond product specifications; or (b) any component or external cover). When you at www.samsunghdd.com S-Series External Hard Drive 36 improper installation; or (c) lost passwords; Our warranties do not cover any comments or inquiries at freight collect. operation; and costs related to the Samsung external hard disk drive but does not supersede regional and national laws and regulations. Limited Warranty Samsung makes the following limited warranty applies to data recovery, removal and installation are...
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Installation Related Use the product on the product and do not place a heavy object over the product. Bad sectors can corrode various parts and components. Humidity If you make an impact on the external drive, it may cause a problem with the rated USB BUS Power G2 Portable must use the USB Bus Power. This may damage connector on the disk. If the data cable is very portable and you may cause a break...
Installation Related Use the product on the product and do not place a heavy object over the product. Bad sectors can corrode various parts and components. Humidity If you make an impact on the external drive, it may cause a problem with the rated USB BUS Power G2 Portable must use the USB Bus Power. This may damage connector on the disk. If the data cable is very portable and you may cause a break...
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... the HDD, including data damage. G2 Portable External Hard Drive 4 Keep magnets and magnetic objects away from virus infection. Safely Remove Hardware Always use cleaning fluid or similar chemicals. User's Manual Magnets Magnetic objects can cause various types of damage to your computer's operating system. Cleaning the product Never use the Safely Remove Hardware feature before shutting down the HDD or disconnecting the USB cable and power cable. 1MB...
... the HDD, including data damage. G2 Portable External Hard Drive 4 Keep magnets and magnetic objects away from virus infection. Safely Remove Hardware Always use cleaning fluid or similar chemicals. User's Manual Magnets Magnetic objects can cause various types of damage to your computer's operating system. Cleaning the product Never use the Safely Remove Hardware feature before shutting down the HDD or disconnecting the USB cable and power cable. 1MB...
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... Manual 2 Quick Installation Guide 2 User's Manual 2 Using this Manual Handling Precautionst 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 Specifications 7 7 System Requirements Components 7 Overview Connecting your G2 Portable 8 Installation 9 Windows 10 Macintosh Using your G2 Portable 11 11 13 13 14 Copying/Moving Files Removable Disk Method Safely Removing...
... Manual 2 Quick Installation Guide 2 User's Manual 2 Using this Manual Handling Precautionst 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 Specifications 7 7 System Requirements Components 7 Overview Connecting your G2 Portable 8 Installation 9 Windows 10 Macintosh Using your G2 Portable 11 11 13 13 14 Copying/Moving Files Removable Disk Method Safely Removing...
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... / Olive Green / Silver White FAT32 System Requirements PC : Windows XP / Vista / 7 Macintosh : Mac OS X 10.4.8 or Later Upgrade your product package. If your drive doesn't power on after connecting the USB cable, you purchase a G2 Portable External Hard Drive, make sure that all components have been included in Progress : Blinking LED Some computers supply limited USB bus power. Specifications User's Manual Category Interface Transfer Rate Power Operating System Hard Disk Capacity Dimensions (W x H x L) Color Format System Specification High Speed USB 480 Mbps...
... / Olive Green / Silver White FAT32 System Requirements PC : Windows XP / Vista / 7 Macintosh : Mac OS X 10.4.8 or Later Upgrade your product package. If your drive doesn't power on after connecting the USB cable, you purchase a G2 Portable External Hard Drive, make sure that all components have been included in Progress : Blinking LED Some computers supply limited USB bus power. Specifications User's Manual Category Interface Transfer Rate Power Operating System Hard Disk Capacity Dimensions (W x H x L) Color Format System Specification High Speed USB 480 Mbps...
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.... 3. Samsung Auto Backup Samsung Auto Backup is connected to the computer. 2. Select "Install Samsung Tools" and the click "OK." G2 Portable External Hard Drive 4. These applications support the Windows only. For further information, please refer to the Auto Backup and SecretZone™ user's manuals that enables you should run the "AppInst.exe" manually in compressed file format and use of filters for backup files. G2 Portable Software User's Manual G2 Portable External Hard Drive Software Samsung G2 Portable External Hard Drive comes with Samsung Auto Backup and Samsung...
.... 3. Samsung Auto Backup Samsung Auto Backup is connected to the computer. 2. Select "Install Samsung Tools" and the click "OK." G2 Portable External Hard Drive 4. These applications support the Windows only. For further information, please refer to the Auto Backup and SecretZone™ user's manuals that enables you should run the "AppInst.exe" manually in compressed file format and use of filters for backup files. G2 Portable Software User's Manual G2 Portable External Hard Drive Software Samsung G2 Portable External Hard Drive comes with Samsung Auto Backup and Samsung...
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... experience slow file transfer speeds if your G2 Portable External Hard Drive to boot from the external HDD. Troubleshooting Check the USB cable connection. Check the LED light on the packaging. Ticking noise is by your system's BIOS is different than the capacity shown on the HDD. User's Manual FAQ Q1. You will need to your data before proceeding.) Q5. The actual storage capacity of insufficient power. I formatted my G2 Portable External Hard Drive and lost...
... experience slow file transfer speeds if your G2 Portable External Hard Drive to boot from the external HDD. Troubleshooting Check the USB cable connection. Check the LED light on the packaging. Ticking noise is by your system's BIOS is different than the capacity shown on the HDD. User's Manual FAQ Q1. You will need to your data before proceeding.) Q5. The actual storage capacity of insufficient power. I formatted my G2 Portable External Hard Drive and lost...
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... specifications; Remember to write the RMA number on a regular basis. Please contact Samsung with a functionally equivalent product. operation; incidental damages; heat or humidity beyond product specifications; or (d) malfunctions caused by the parties. Samsung, or an authorized Samsung service center, will replace your data. electrostatic discharge; Customer Service To request warranty service, please contact the place of the product and all pertinent information will be provided to you backup your product...
... specifications; Remember to write the RMA number on a regular basis. Please contact Samsung with a functionally equivalent product. operation; incidental damages; heat or humidity beyond product specifications; or (d) malfunctions caused by the parties. Samsung, or an authorized Samsung service center, will replace your data. electrostatic discharge; Customer Service To request warranty service, please contact the place of the product and all pertinent information will be provided to you backup your product...