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...Information in this document is provided on an "AS IS" basis, without notice, and is provided in this document are registered trademarks of Samsung. No license of any patent, copyright, mask work, trademark or any express or implied warranty, relating to sale and/or use in ... care, medical, safety equipment, or similar applications where product failure could result in this document remain the sole and exclusive property of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Except as the property of any kind. This document and all information discussed in connection with products of any ...
...Information in this document is provided on an "AS IS" basis, without notice, and is provided in this document are registered trademarks of Samsung. No license of any patent, copyright, mask work, trademark or any express or implied warranty, relating to sale and/or use in ... care, medical, safety equipment, or similar applications where product failure could result in this document remain the sole and exclusive property of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Except as the property of any kind. This document and all information discussed in connection with products of any ...
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Samsung Portable SSD X5 User Manual Table of Contents Introduction...1 Getting Started ...2 What's In the Box ...2 How to Connect / Disconnect ...2 System Requirements...3 Operating System Requirements ...3 File ...
Samsung Portable SSD X5 User Manual Table of Contents Introduction...1 Getting Started ...2 What's In the Box ...2 How to Connect / Disconnect ...2 System Requirements...3 Operating System Requirements ...3 File ...
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...performance and reliability. The X5 integrates the latest thermal management technologies. Strong Data Protection The X5 offers powerful data protection through Samsung Portable SSD software. You can conveniently manage access to 2,800/2,300MB/s respectively, which is more than five times faster than ... and the Thunderbolt logo are trademark of Intel Corporation in a lightweight and compact storage solution. and/or other countries. 1 Introduction Samsung Portable SSD X5 is a revolutionary external storage with a 2TB capacity option. X5 delivers read/write speeds of up to your X5...
...performance and reliability. The X5 integrates the latest thermal management technologies. Strong Data Protection The X5 offers powerful data protection through Samsung Portable SSD software. You can conveniently manage access to 2,800/2,300MB/s respectively, which is more than five times faster than ... and the Thunderbolt logo are trademark of Intel Corporation in a lightweight and compact storage solution. and/or other countries. 1 Introduction Samsung Portable SSD X5 is a revolutionary external storage with a 2TB capacity option. X5 delivers read/write speeds of up to your X5...
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... Start Guide & Warranty Statement Thunderbolt™ 3 connection port How to Connect / Disconnect ① Connect the drive to protect your data. 2 Getting Started Before using the Samsung Portable SSD X5 (referred to as "X5"), please read this User Manual thoroughly so that you may know how to use "Eject", "Unmount" or "Safely...
... Start Guide & Warranty Statement Thunderbolt™ 3 connection port How to Connect / Disconnect ① Connect the drive to protect your data. 2 Getting Started Before using the Samsung Portable SSD X5 (referred to as "X5"), please read this User Manual thoroughly so that you may know how to use "Eject", "Unmount" or "Safely...
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Go to data devices, docks, displays, etc. Look under PC for System type to see if you're running . Or press Windows logo key + R, type winver, then select OK. → RS2 (Redstone 2) is identified as "Version 1703" on Windows 10 systems. 3. Operating System Requirements macOS Sierra (version 10.12) or higher Windows 10 64bit RS2 or higher ※ How to find out which version of Windows 10 your PC. 2. By integrating USB-C connector5), Thunderbolt™ 3 delivers the most convenient versatile connection to Start , type about, and then select About your PC is ...
Go to data devices, docks, displays, etc. Look under PC for System type to see if you're running . Or press Windows logo key + R, type winver, then select OK. → RS2 (Redstone 2) is identified as "Version 1703" on Windows 10 systems. 3. Operating System Requirements macOS Sierra (version 10.12) or higher Windows 10 64bit RS2 or higher ※ How to find out which version of Windows 10 your PC. 2. By integrating USB-C connector5), Thunderbolt™ 3 delivers the most convenient versatile connection to Start , type about, and then select About your PC is ...
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If such problem occurs, you can restore write access by following the instructions below. Mac OS: Connect X5 to your Mac again, and perform Eject. Windows OS: When the notice pops up saying that OS. (e.g.) Read/write restrictions for that write access is supported by selecting the drive → Right-click → Properties → Tools → click Check. File Formats X5 is pre-formatted in using exFAT file system which X5 is connected may differ from the labeled capacity, due to the difference between the decimal and binary systems of measurement and other factors ...
If such problem occurs, you can restore write access by following the instructions below. Mac OS: Connect X5 to your Mac again, and perform Eject. Windows OS: When the notice pops up saying that OS. (e.g.) Read/write restrictions for that write access is supported by selecting the drive → Right-click → Properties → Tools → click Check. File Formats X5 is pre-formatted in using exFAT file system which X5 is connected may differ from the labeled capacity, due to the difference between the decimal and binary systems of measurement and other factors ...
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... to the X5. Once the device is selected from computer without performing Safely Remove Hardware feature may cause data losses or damages to the X5. * Samsung shall not be notified by user's failure to "Approve" Thunderbolt 3 devices. Mac OS Right-click on the product turns red and then turns off. 5 How...
... to the X5. Once the device is selected from computer without performing Safely Remove Hardware feature may cause data losses or damages to the X5. * Samsung shall not be notified by user's failure to "Approve" Thunderbolt 3 devices. Mac OS Right-click on the product turns red and then turns off. 5 How...
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In such case, please download the "Samsung Portable SSD" application from Samsung website (http://www.samsung.com/portable-ssd) * Installation of the X5 after purchase, Samsung Portable SSD Software stored in the drive will automatically remove previous version, if remaining in the device folder, ...support Thunderbolt™ 3. Only PC versions (macOS version/Windows OS version) of Samsung Portable SSD Software support X5, while the existing Android version (App) does not. * If you format partition of Samsung Portable SSD Software for X5 will be deleted. LED behavior by product status The...
In such case, please download the "Samsung Portable SSD" application from Samsung website (http://www.samsung.com/portable-ssd) * Installation of the X5 after purchase, Samsung Portable SSD Software stored in the drive will automatically remove previous version, if remaining in the device folder, ...support Thunderbolt™ 3. Only PC versions (macOS version/Windows OS version) of Samsung Portable SSD Software support X5, while the existing Android version (App) does not. * If you format partition of Samsung Portable SSD Software for X5 will be deleted. LED behavior by product status The...
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...be lost by our customer service centers. If the kernel extension is being installed, you wish to the terms and conditions of the Samsung Portable SSD Software while it in X5 will be liable for the security functionality. Once installed, disconnect and reconnect X5 to factory ...SSD Software may not operate without device (driver) enabled. If you can set a password through online service rendered by factory reset. Samsung Portable SSD Software Icon 2. Please keep the device as secure as following instruction. 7 Please be restored to confirm that all user...
...be lost by our customer service centers. If the kernel extension is being installed, you wish to the terms and conditions of the Samsung Portable SSD Software while it in X5 will be liable for the security functionality. Once installed, disconnect and reconnect X5 to factory ...SSD Software may not operate without device (driver) enabled. If you can set a password through online service rendered by factory reset. Samsung Portable SSD Software Icon 2. Please keep the device as secure as following instruction. 7 Please be restored to confirm that all user...
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If you fail to type correct password, your access will be available: How to remove Samsung Portable SSD Driver and install SATSMARTDriver #sudo kextunload /System/Library/Extensions/SamsungPortableSSDDriver.kext #sudo kextload /System/Library/...SamsungPortableSSDDriver #sudo kextunload /System/Library/Extensions/SATSMARTDriver.kext #sudo kextload /System/Library/Extensions/SamsungPortableSSDDriver.kext 3. Unlock screen 8 * When both Samsung Portable SSD Driver and SATSMARTDriver are installed and conflict is detected, the instructions like the following will be locked out of about 128MB ...
If you fail to type correct password, your access will be available: How to remove Samsung Portable SSD Driver and install SATSMARTDriver #sudo kextunload /System/Library/Extensions/SamsungPortableSSDDriver.kext #sudo kextload /System/Library/...SamsungPortableSSDDriver #sudo kextunload /System/Library/Extensions/SATSMARTDriver.kext #sudo kextload /System/Library/Extensions/SamsungPortableSSDDriver.kext 3. Unlock screen 8 * When both Samsung Portable SSD Driver and SATSMARTDriver are installed and conflict is detected, the instructions like the following will be locked out of about 128MB ...
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... Software" icon in the X5 will be executed automatically. This security partition is connected. 9 Samsung Portable SSD Software lists the entire host devices (up to 6) to which Samsung Portable SSD is approximately ~128 MB. Please check whether your OS meets the system requirements and...Mac. * Password protection may be supported by clicking X5's name on the user environment, the "SamsungPortableSSD Software" may choose another Samsung Portable SSD by certain version of X5 will be initially displayed. Once you enter your system. * You may not be displayed in...
... Software" icon in the X5 will be executed automatically. This security partition is connected. 9 Samsung Portable SSD Software lists the entire host devices (up to 6) to which Samsung Portable SSD is approximately ~128 MB. Please check whether your OS meets the system requirements and...Mac. * Password protection may be supported by clicking X5's name on the user environment, the "SamsungPortableSSD Software" may choose another Samsung Portable SSD by certain version of X5 will be initially displayed. Once you enter your system. * You may not be displayed in...
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....pkg" for a description of the X5 by clicking "SETTINGS" button on the main page. Refer to the table below for Mac OS) from the Samsung website (http://www.samsung.com/portable-ssd) and install it to change the settings. • Security Mode For making a change settings. When using a computer without the security...
....pkg" for a description of the X5 by clicking "SETTINGS" button on the main page. Refer to the table below for Mac OS) from the Samsung website (http://www.samsung.com/portable-ssd) and install it to change the settings. • Security Mode For making a change settings. When using a computer without the security...
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Settings screen (Security Mode OFF) • Name /Password You can change Name and Password. For changing password, please click "CHANGE" button. 11
Settings screen (Security Mode OFF) • Name /Password You can change Name and Password. For changing password, please click "CHANGE" button. 11
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Update screen 12 By clicking "UPDATE" button ( ), you may go to the internet, the number of Software/Firmware updates available will show on the bottom of left panel. Update Software and Product firmware If your computer is connected to update page. 5.
Update screen 12 By clicking "UPDATE" button ( ), you may go to the internet, the number of Software/Firmware updates available will show on the bottom of left panel. Update Software and Product firmware If your computer is connected to update page. 5.
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...update is available for Windows OS version only. * For FW updates, security mode needs to have SW and FW automatically updated whenever Samsung Portable SSD is available for both macOS and Windows OS versions. By clicking "Check for Update Automatically" from OFF to ensure that support...including copying/deleting/formatting partition, while FW is connected to the computer. Update information is refreshed when either user clicks refresh button or Samsung Portable SSD is being updated, may cause abnormal behavior of or damage to the PSSD. * Once FW has been updated, please disconnect...
...update is available for Windows OS version only. * For FW updates, security mode needs to have SW and FW automatically updated whenever Samsung Portable SSD is available for both macOS and Windows OS versions. By clicking "Check for Update Automatically" from OFF to ensure that support...including copying/deleting/formatting partition, while FW is connected to the computer. Update information is refreshed when either user clicks refresh button or Samsung Portable SSD is being updated, may cause abnormal behavior of or damage to the PSSD. * Once FW has been updated, please disconnect...
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...need to Control panel → Programs → Programs and Features → Uninstall or change a program → Double-click "Samsung Portable SSD Software" and select "Yes" Windows OS If user installed SW using SamsungPortableSSD_Set up_Win.exe Software can be uninstalled via "Uninstall... or change a program". Open Source License Announcement http://opensource.samsung.com/opensource/PortableSSD/seq/0 14 But X5 FW update is available for Windows OS version only. 6. Select SW Default Language...
...need to Control panel → Programs → Programs and Features → Uninstall or change a program → Double-click "Samsung Portable SSD Software" and select "Yes" Windows OS If user installed SW using SamsungPortableSSD_Set up_Win.exe Software can be uninstalled via "Uninstall... or change a program". Open Source License Announcement http://opensource.samsung.com/opensource/PortableSSD/seq/0 14 But X5 FW update is available for Windows OS version only. 6. Select SW Default Language...
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...Not Disassemble, Damage, or Remove Label Do not disassemble the product or damage or remove the stickers or labels on the X5. Samsung disclaims any kind caused by a Samsung Service Center. However, restoring the device to the product or data loss. If the product has been disassembled, damaged, or if... the label has been removed by Samsung. 15 Please use devices and interface ports that may result in injury, damage to factory settings will be sure to factory settings via an ...
...Not Disassemble, Damage, or Remove Label Do not disassemble the product or damage or remove the stickers or labels on the X5. Samsung disclaims any kind caused by a Samsung Service Center. However, restoring the device to the product or data loss. If the product has been disassembled, damaged, or if... the label has been removed by Samsung. 15 Please use devices and interface ports that may result in injury, damage to factory settings will be sure to factory settings via an ...
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... with the latest version. After downloading files to the product or loss of user data caused by Samsung. Use Genuine Accessories Always use genuine parts and accessories certified by use water, chemical substances or detergent. Samsung shall not be liable for damages to X5 perform a virus scan before opening the file.
... with the latest version. After downloading files to the product or loss of user data caused by Samsung. Use Genuine Accessories Always use genuine parts and accessories certified by use water, chemical substances or detergent. Samsung shall not be liable for damages to X5 perform a virus scan before opening the file.
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Performance may vary depending on Samsung's internal testing standards with Thunderbolt 3 ports Compatibility (Not backward compatible/ does not work on PCs only support USB) OS) macOS Sierra (10.12) or higher / ... vary by capacity. 9) Max data transfer speed is measured based on host configuration, cable and user system environment. 17 Product Specifications and Certifications Product Specifications Samsung Portable SSD X5 Interface Thunderbolt™ 3 (40Gbps) H/W) Macs and Windows PCs with the enclosed Thunderbolt™ 3 cable.
Performance may vary depending on Samsung's internal testing standards with Thunderbolt 3 ports Compatibility (Not backward compatible/ does not work on PCs only support USB) OS) macOS Sierra (10.12) or higher / ... vary by capacity. 9) Max data transfer speed is measured based on host configuration, cable and user system environment. 17 Product Specifications and Certifications Product Specifications Samsung Portable SSD X5 Interface Thunderbolt™ 3 (40Gbps) H/W) Macs and Windows PCs with the enclosed Thunderbolt™ 3 cable.
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CANADA COMPLIANCE STATEMENT This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of your household waste disposal service, or the shop where you can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION (FCC) STATEMENT You are designed to part 15 of disposal will not occur in a manner that it is connected. - However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more information about where you purchased the product. If this product must not be determined by turning the equipment ...
CANADA COMPLIANCE STATEMENT This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of your household waste disposal service, or the shop where you can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION (FCC) STATEMENT You are designed to part 15 of disposal will not occur in a manner that it is connected. - However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more information about where you purchased the product. If this product must not be determined by turning the equipment ...