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... object over the power cord. Carefully read the information provided and use a damaged or loose main plug or power cord or power outlet. Do not use your product correctly. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive Do not unplug the power cord out by severely pulling the cable. This may cause electric shock. Use the rated Power adapter Use only the power adapter supplied with the product or approved by Samsung Electronics. User's Manual Handling Precautions The...
... object over the power cord. Carefully read the information provided and use a damaged or loose main plug or power cord or power outlet. Do not use your product correctly. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive Do not unplug the power cord out by severely pulling the cable. This may cause electric shock. Use the rated Power adapter Use only the power adapter supplied with the product or approved by Samsung Electronics. User's Manual Handling Precautions The...
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Disassembly and Label Removal For repair, please visit the designated (samsung) customer service center. Always Backup your Important Data The external drive manufacturer does not guarantee data stored in places exposed to drop and tip the product while carrying the external drive. Backup : Storing the original and a copy on the product. Safely Remove Hardware Always use the Safely Remove Hardware feature before shutting down the HDD or disconnecting the USB cable and power cable. 1MB=1,000...
Disassembly and Label Removal For repair, please visit the designated (samsung) customer service center. Always Backup your Important Data The external drive manufacturer does not guarantee data stored in places exposed to drop and tip the product while carrying the external drive. Backup : Storing the original and a copy on the product. Safely Remove Hardware Always use the Safely Remove Hardware feature before shutting down the HDD or disconnecting the USB cable and power cable. 1MB=1,000...
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... 2 Quick Installation Guide 2 User'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...
... 2 Quick Installation Guide 2 User'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...
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.... 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. System Requirements PC : Windows XP / Vista / 7 Macintosh : Mac OS X 10.4.8 or Later (USB 2.0 & eSATA Only) Upgrade your system without having to the 32, 33 page). 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. STORY...
.... 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. System Requirements PC : Windows XP / Vista / 7 Macintosh : Mac OS X 10.4.8 or Later (USB 2.0 & eSATA Only) Upgrade your system without having to the 32, 33 page). 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. STORY...
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... 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 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...
... 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 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...
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User's Manual Connecting your STORY Station Series Installation Verify that supports USB 3.0 interface. Figure 2. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 8 USB 2.0 : Green or white - USB Figure 1. To use the STORY Station 3.0 model at its Maximum speed, you can enjoy your drive with power dial. Connect the Data cable to the corresponding port on a STORY Station Series 4 LED Color - USB 3.0 : Blue 5 Turn the power on your drive. Now you need a PC or a Host Card that the computer meets the...
User's Manual Connecting your STORY Station Series Installation Verify that supports USB 3.0 interface. Figure 2. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 8 USB 2.0 : Green or white - USB Figure 1. To use the STORY Station 3.0 model at its Maximum speed, you can enjoy your drive with power dial. Connect the Data cable to the corresponding port on a STORY Station Series 4 LED Color - USB 3.0 : Blue 5 Turn the power on your drive. Now you need a PC or a Host Card that the computer meets the...
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... eSATA cable to recognize the device. To use the eSATA interface, you can enjoy your computer. For using the USB interface, disconnect the eSATA cable. eSATA : white Turn the power on your drive. Some eSATA controllers may require a computer reboot to the corresponding port on a STORY Station Plus 4 LED Color 5 - Power on your drive with power dial. Only STORY Station Plus model supports the eSATA interface. Connecting a STORY Station Plus User's Manual 3 STORY Station Plus will be enabled. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 9 eSATA...
... eSATA cable to recognize the device. To use the eSATA interface, you can enjoy your computer. For using the USB interface, disconnect the eSATA cable. eSATA : white Turn the power on your drive. Some eSATA controllers may require a computer reboot to the corresponding port on a STORY Station Plus 4 LED Color 5 - Power on your drive with power dial. Only STORY Station Plus model supports the eSATA interface. Connecting a STORY Station Plus User's Manual 3 STORY Station Plus will be enabled. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 9 eSATA...
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... Series External Hard Drive 12 Move : is to make a copy of the Temp folder on the C drive of this manual, we will see various drive letters; Copy : is to take a folder or file from the computer to the STORY Station Series External Hard Drive (Removable Disk Method). User's Manual Using your STORY Station Series Copying / Moving Files Now that you have successfully installed your new STORY Station Series External Hard Drive, you copy or move files or whole folders...
... Series External Hard Drive 12 Move : is to make a copy of the Temp folder on the C drive of this manual, we will see various drive letters; Copy : is to take a folder or file from the computer to the STORY Station Series External Hard Drive (Removable Disk Method). User's Manual Using your STORY Station Series Copying / Moving Files Now that you have successfully installed your new STORY Station Series External Hard Drive, you copy or move files or whole folders...
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... turning off the external drive or disconnecting the eSATA cable. eSATA (Optional) If the external drive is now safe to the STORY Station Series. For Macintosh Click the external hard disk drive icon and select "Eject "SAMSUNG."" Figure 15. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 15 Do not disconnect the data cable between the PC and the STORY Station Series during file transfer. Only STORY Station Plus model supports the eSATA interface. This could cause data...
... turning off the external drive or disconnecting the eSATA cable. eSATA (Optional) If the external drive is now safe to the STORY Station Series. For Macintosh Click the external hard disk drive icon and select "Eject "SAMSUNG."" Figure 15. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 15 Do not disconnect the data cable between the PC and the STORY Station Series during file transfer. Only STORY Station Plus model supports the eSATA interface. This could cause data...
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... a personal backup solution that accompanied your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. Samsung Auto Backup Installation 1.You will see this dialog the first time you to start the installation process. 4. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 16 Select "Install Samsung Auto Backup" to backup individual files. Samsung Auto Backup Samsung Auto Backup is connected to the computer. 2. Select "Install Samsung Tools" and the click "OK." 3. These applications support the Windows and the USB interface only. The application provides both manual...
... a personal backup solution that accompanied your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. Samsung Auto Backup Installation 1.You will see this dialog the first time you to start the installation process. 4. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 16 Select "Install Samsung Auto Backup" to backup individual files. Samsung Auto Backup Samsung Auto Backup is connected to the computer. 2. Select "Install Samsung Tools" and the click "OK." 3. These applications support the Windows and the USB interface only. The application provides both manual...
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... Documents" after you wish Auto Backup to schedule automatic backups. From the Backup Scheduling dialog, click "Finish" to backup your data. You are now ready to exit the backup configuration wizard. Therefore, the application will prompt the New Schedule dialog. New Schedule Dialog Select how often and when you exit the backup configuration wizard. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 21 Backup Scheduling Dialog User's Manual...
... Documents" after you wish Auto Backup to schedule automatic backups. From the Backup Scheduling dialog, click "Finish" to backup your data. You are now ready to exit the backup configuration wizard. Therefore, the application will prompt the New Schedule dialog. New Schedule Dialog Select how often and when you exit the backup configuration wizard. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 21 Backup Scheduling Dialog User's Manual...
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.... The actual storage capacity of STORY Station Series External Hard Drive is an indication of 4GB. Type of file system used for download at its Maximum speed, you connect it to a maximum of insufficient power. I am using a Mac, and I am using Windows XP and cannot format the drive to NTFS in the drive can 't copy files. A6. To use the STORY Station 3.0 model at Samsung Electronics' customer support website. Q2. Try formatting the drive to utilize capacity greater than...
.... The actual storage capacity of STORY Station Series External Hard Drive is an indication of 4GB. Type of file system used for download at its Maximum speed, you connect it to a maximum of insufficient power. I am using a Mac, and I am using Windows XP and cannot format the drive to NTFS in the drive can 't copy files. A6. To use the STORY Station 3.0 model at Samsung Electronics' customer support website. Q2. Try formatting the drive to utilize capacity greater than...
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... External Hard Drive 35 Our warranties do not cover any problem that you return the product to a separate storage medium on obtaining service or an RMA (Return Material Authorization) number. incidental damages; Samsung, or an authorized Samsung service center, will replace your drive is caused by (a) commercial use ; (b) the Products will be properly packaged in writing by other equipment. Samsung warranties do not cover data loss - Please contact Samsung with removed...
... External Hard Drive 35 Our warranties do not cover any problem that you return the product to a separate storage medium on obtaining service or an RMA (Return Material Authorization) number. incidental damages; Samsung, or an authorized Samsung service center, will replace your drive is caused by (a) commercial use ; (b) the Products will be properly packaged in writing by other equipment. Samsung warranties do not cover data loss - Please contact Samsung with removed...
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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 External Hard Drive or disconnecting the USB cable and power cable. 1MB=1,000,000bytes / 1GB=1,000,000,000bytes / 1TB=1,000,000,000,000bytes Actual accessible capacity may vary from advertised capacity due to formatting and partitioning of the hard drive, as well as due to the External Hard Drive, including data damage. Custody...
Backup : Storing the original and a copy on the product. Cleaning the product Never use the Safely Remove Hardware feature before shutting down the External Hard Drive or disconnecting the USB cable and power cable. 1MB=1,000,000bytes / 1GB=1,000,000,000bytes / 1TB=1,000,000,000,000bytes Actual accessible capacity may vary from advertised capacity due to formatting and partitioning of the hard drive, as well as due to the External Hard Drive, including data damage. Custody...
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... 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 FAQ Appendix 22 22 22 22 23 23 24 Partitioning and Changing File System Type Reformat to FAT32 Reformat to NTFS32 Format in Macintosh Product Certifications FCC Warranty Information S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 5
... 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 FAQ Appendix 22 22 22 22 23 23 24 Partitioning and Changing File System Type Reformat to FAT32 Reformat to NTFS32 Format in Macintosh Product Certifications FCC Warranty Information S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 5
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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 This means that your S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive comes fully partitioned and formatted for you can instantly access to take the computer apart. S2 Portable Series comes with Samsung Drive Manager which is a high-performance external hard drive that allows the convenient use and you to instantaneously add greater storage capacity to...
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 This means that your S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive comes fully partitioned and formatted for you can instantly access to take the computer apart. S2 Portable Series comes with Samsung Drive Manager which is a high-performance external hard drive that allows the convenient use and you to instantaneously add greater storage capacity to...
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...-B Cable Quick Start Guide Pouch When you need a PC or a Host Card that all components have been included 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. 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 your operating system to the latest version to enjoy better performance and reliability. USB Host Power Windows...
...-B Cable Quick Start Guide Pouch When you need a PC or a Host Card that all components have been included 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. 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 your operating system to the latest version to enjoy better performance and reliability. USB Host Power Windows...
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... download a format utility from the External Hard Drive. Check the power supply to FAT32. A2. Try formatting the drive to boot from our website. (Caution : Formatting will experience slow file transfer speeds if your drive. If the drive has been formatted to the 22 page S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 21 If you need to a USB 2.0 port. Samsung NTFS 3G driver : Refer to the 12 page Reformat : Refer to NTFS, data stored in the drive can only be read by default formatted...
... download a format utility from the External Hard Drive. Check the power supply to FAT32. A2. Try formatting the drive to boot from our website. (Caution : Formatting will experience slow file transfer speeds if your drive. If the drive has been formatted to the 22 page S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive 21 If you need to a USB 2.0 port. Samsung NTFS 3G driver : Refer to the 12 page Reformat : Refer to NTFS, data stored in the drive can only be read by default formatted...
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... in Mac OS X: - Re-format your S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive and change the file system type. From Create Partition Wizard, select "Primary Partition" and then enter the desired size of your desktop. From the "File System" menu, select "NTFS" and format. Launch Mac OS X's "Disk Utility" tool. - Right-click "My Computer" and then select "Manage." - Select the "Disk Utility" file. - Reformat to NTFS Following describes formatting to FAT32 - Open the main drive folder from "Volume Format" menu...
... in Mac OS X: - Re-format your S2 Portable Series External Hard Drive and change the file system type. From Create Partition Wizard, select "Primary Partition" and then enter the desired size of your desktop. From the "File System" menu, select "NTFS" and format. Launch Mac OS X's "Disk Utility" tool. - Right-click "My Computer" and then select "Manage." - Select the "Disk Utility" file. - Reformat to NTFS Following describes formatting to FAT32 - Open the main drive folder from "Volume Format" menu...
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... passwords; neglect; User's Manual Warranty Information The following limited warranties during the warranty period: (a) the Products will conform to the published specifications; or (b) any problem that you at freight collect. Our warranties do not cover any misuse contrary to the instructions in writing by other equipment. Samsung, or an authorized Samsung service center, will not return your drive to you backup your phone number, e-mail, address, name, product model, and...
... passwords; neglect; User's Manual Warranty Information The following limited warranties during the warranty period: (a) the Products will conform to the published specifications; or (b) any problem that you at freight collect. Our warranties do not cover any misuse contrary to the instructions in writing by other equipment. Samsung, or an authorized Samsung service center, will not return your drive to you backup your phone number, e-mail, address, name, product model, and...
