3.5-inch Pushbutton Backup External Data Sheet
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... off your specific storage needs. • Compatible with state-of-the-art features and work-of disc drives. 3.5-inch Pushbutton Backup External Hard Drives Live large, store small. These drives will safeguard your valuable data for years to meet your computer. These drives are beautifully engineered, inside and out, with PC and Mac. 200GB 3330 hours of digital music... of digital video 250 exciting games 750GB 12,495 hours of digital music 240,000 digital photos 750 hours of digital video 375 exciting games Seagate is the world's largest manufacturer of -art design.
... off your specific storage needs. • Compatible with state-of-the-art features and work-of disc drives. 3.5-inch Pushbutton Backup External Hard Drives Live large, store small. These drives will safeguard your valuable data for years to meet your computer. These drives are beautifully engineered, inside and out, with PC and Mac. 200GB 3330 hours of digital music... of digital video 250 exciting games 750GB 12,495 hours of digital music 240,000 digital photos 750 hours of digital video 375 exciting games Seagate is the world's largest manufacturer of -art design.
3.5-inch Pushbutton Backup External Data Sheet
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..., the latest games, your favorite music and more. SeaTools™ diagnostic software is a trademark of Seagate Technology LLC. 3.5-inch Pushbutton Backup External Hard Drives Stand Stack Pushbutton backup High capacity, amazing performance For all the treasures of your digital lifestyle These high-capacity drives make it easy to store and back up faster and easier than any other method. And...
..., the latest games, your favorite music and more. SeaTools™ diagnostic software is a trademark of Seagate Technology LLC. 3.5-inch Pushbutton Backup External Hard Drives Stand Stack Pushbutton backup High capacity, amazing performance For all the treasures of your digital lifestyle These high-capacity drives make it easy to store and back up faster and easier than any other method. And...
Quick Start Guide
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... a USB interface. Dual-interface and USB-only kits Seagate ships two external hard drive kits: • A dual-interface kit, with a USB 2.0 interface, a FireWire (also known as IEEE 1394a and iLink) interface and full backup capability that includes a pushbutton backup feature • A USB-only kit, with a USB 2.0 interface and full backup capability that is using a USB interface. Multi-function...
... a USB interface. Dual-interface and USB-only kits Seagate ships two external hard drive kits: • A dual-interface kit, with a USB 2.0 interface, a FireWire (also known as IEEE 1394a and iLink) interface and full backup capability that includes a pushbutton backup feature • A USB-only kit, with a USB 2.0 interface and full backup capability that is using a USB interface. Multi-function...
Quick Start Guide
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...; The Seagate Disc Utility CD External Hard Drive 3 Contents The dual-interface external hard-drive kit includes • A Seagate external hard drive with a USB 2.0 interface, plus a pushbutton backup feature • A pedestal for vertical drive-orientation • A USB 2.0 cable • An AC-to -DC converter • A country-specific power cord • This guide • The Seagate Disc Utility CD The USB-only external hard-drive kit includes • Seagate external hard drive with...
...; The Seagate Disc Utility CD External Hard Drive 3 Contents The dual-interface external hard-drive kit includes • A Seagate external hard drive with a USB 2.0 interface, plus a pushbutton backup feature • A pedestal for vertical drive-orientation • A USB 2.0 cable • An AC-to -DC converter • A country-specific power cord • This guide • The Seagate Disc Utility CD The USB-only external hard-drive kit includes • Seagate external hard drive with...
Quick Start Guide
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...connection to allow only one interface at the same time to step 3 on page 6. However, it is shaped to function. External Hard Drive 5 USB and FireWire (IEEE 1394a) connectors have unique shapes, and each connector is OK to connect two FireWire cables to the same... Express does not support a Mac OS that is supported by your computer, and use the pushbutton-backup feature, you could damage the drive. For a USB-only kit 1. Plug the AC power adapter into the hard drive and the wall outlet. 2. Continue to daisy chain devices. Continue to your computer. Use the...
...connection to allow only one interface at the same time to step 3 on page 6. However, it is shaped to function. External Hard Drive 5 USB and FireWire (IEEE 1394a) connectors have unique shapes, and each connector is OK to connect two FireWire cables to the same... Express does not support a Mac OS that is supported by your computer, and use the pushbutton-backup feature, you could damage the drive. For a USB-only kit 1. Plug the AC power adapter into the hard drive and the wall outlet. 2. Continue to daisy chain devices. Continue to your computer. Use the...
Quick Start Guide
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... Partitioning divides the disc into separate volumes. Insert the Seagate Disc Utility CD in your backup files. Click the Finish button to store your backups and one of the drive. How to reformat and/or partition your drive Your drive is factory-formatted for a FAT32 file system and no... you have the latest drivers available for your OS. For example, you have downloaded and installed the latest service packs from Microsoft. External Hard Drive 7 Follow these operating systems, but make sure you might want to install the drivers: 1. Click the Next button. Windows OS ...
... Partitioning divides the disc into separate volumes. Insert the Seagate Disc Utility CD in your backup files. Click the Finish button to store your backups and one of the drive. How to reformat and/or partition your drive Your drive is factory-formatted for a FAT32 file system and no... you have the latest drivers available for your OS. For example, you have downloaded and installed the latest service packs from Microsoft. External Hard Drive 7 Follow these operating systems, but make sure you might want to install the drivers: 1. Click the Next button. Windows OS ...
Quick Start Guide
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...DiscWizard for Windows application Launch the DiscWizard for a Mac OS. Do not leave your drive in a daisy chain configuration, the drive must use your external hard drive to share data between Windows and Macintosh systems, initialize your drive (before you use it!) for a Macintosh OS, as described below, and then...in the Files directory on the Seagate Disc Utility CD, and follow the easy-to-use your Windows system to read from and write to a drive that you use , on your Windows system-available third-party software that allows your external hard drive to share data between Windows and...
...DiscWizard for Windows application Launch the DiscWizard for a Mac OS. Do not leave your drive in a daisy chain configuration, the drive must use your external hard drive to share data between Windows and Macintosh systems, initialize your drive (before you use it!) for a Macintosh OS, as described below, and then...in the Files directory on the Seagate Disc Utility CD, and follow the easy-to-use your Windows system to read from and write to a drive that you use , on your Windows system-available third-party software that allows your external hard drive to share data between Windows and...
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... Power On occurs. • After Power On, press button-initiates backup (FireWire only). • Press and hold button until LED shuts off the drive. Dismounting your drive with a FAT32 file format. Caution. Note. Macintosh OS Format (initialize) for Macintosh OS Your new Seagate external hard drive is factoryformatted with Windows OS Mounting is the beginning and dismounting...
... Power On occurs. • After Power On, press button-initiates backup (FireWire only). • Press and hold button until LED shuts off the drive. Dismounting your drive with a FAT32 file format. Caution. Note. Macintosh OS Format (initialize) for Macintosh OS Your new Seagate external hard drive is factoryformatted with Windows OS Mounting is the beginning and dismounting...
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... Windows and Macintosh systems Seagate does not recommend that allows your Windows system to store your information. Caution. It does not increase the capacity of the variables in organizing your backups and one volume for applications or other available Volume Format option. 5. How to reformat and/or partition your external hard drive to partition your...
... Windows and Macintosh systems Seagate does not recommend that allows your Windows system to store your information. Caution. It does not increase the capacity of the variables in organizing your backups and one volume for applications or other available Volume Format option. 5. How to reformat and/or partition your external hard drive to partition your...
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... understands that the conversation is not lit. 4. That's like hanging up without saying goodbye. In Mac OS 9, drag the Seagate external-drive icon to the drive when the disc activity LED indicates disc activity. External Hard Drive 11 If you disconnect or turn off . Never turn on your desktop and the disc-activity LED is finished. Close...
... understands that the conversation is not lit. 4. That's like hanging up without saying goodbye. In Mac OS 9, drag the Seagate external-drive icon to the drive when the disc activity LED indicates disc activity. External Hard Drive 11 If you disconnect or turn off . Never turn on your desktop and the disc-activity LED is finished. Close...
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...hard drive to your desktop. For dual-interface kits, you must use the Browse button to your operating system. • Disconnect all backups that you use the same interface for the original BounceBack Express installation. BounceBack Express BounceBack Express allows you install BounceBack Express while your external drive... on -screen instructions to and working properly with earlier Seagate External Hard Drive models. Several applications are backing up to an external device, make sure the external device is not backward compatible with your computer's USB ...
...hard drive to your desktop. For dual-interface kits, you must use the Browse button to your operating system. • Disconnect all backups that you use the same interface for the original BounceBack Express installation. BounceBack Express BounceBack Express allows you install BounceBack Express while your external drive... on -screen instructions to and working properly with earlier Seagate External Hard Drive models. Several applications are backing up to an external device, make sure the external device is not backward compatible with your computer's USB ...
Quick Start Guide
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... Documents, and Let Me Choose. Click OK to continue with the installation. Click Backup Now to use of any of each file in Progress screens display the progress of the backup process will be slowed down substantially. 12. External Hard Drive 13 The size shown will take for your copy of the files to make...
... Documents, and Let Me Choose. Click OK to continue with the installation. Click Backup Now to use of any of each file in Progress screens display the progress of the backup process will be slowed down substantially. 12. External Hard Drive 13 The size shown will take for your copy of the files to make...
Quick Start Guide
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... the screen. 3. Deleted-the file on your hard drive. Restore button Restore location Restore options Folder to restore. Select the Restore Option you want to BounceBack. External Hard Drive 15 Note: The BounceBack QuickRestore feature does not ...function with Mac OS. BounceBack restores the file(s) and reports under Restore Totals. Start BounceBack ControlCenter and select Restore. 2. Older-the file on the backup drive unit is newer than the file on the backup drive unit represents a file that the hard drive...
... the screen. 3. Deleted-the file on your hard drive. Restore button Restore location Restore options Folder to restore. Select the Restore Option you want to BounceBack. External Hard Drive 15 Note: The BounceBack QuickRestore feature does not ...function with Mac OS. BounceBack restores the file(s) and reports under Restore Totals. Start BounceBack ControlCenter and select Restore. 2. Older-the file on the backup drive unit is newer than the file on the backup drive unit represents a file that the hard drive...
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... by either using the rescue CD or by exchanging the internal PC hard drive with the backup drive. • The advanced restore function provides a graphical user interface to compare and manage information on the source drive and backup drive, allowing users to restore lost or corrupted data. • The... with advanced features that enables users to instantly recover from any date a backup was performed. You can upgrade to purchase BounceBack Professional, visit the CMS website at www.cmsproducts.com/ seagate/upgrade, or call CMS Products Sales at www.cmsproducts.com/support. Special ...
... by either using the rescue CD or by exchanging the internal PC hard drive with the backup drive. • The advanced restore function provides a graphical user interface to compare and manage information on the source drive and backup drive, allowing users to restore lost or corrupted data. • The... with advanced features that enables users to instantly recover from any date a backup was performed. You can upgrade to purchase BounceBack Professional, visit the CMS website at www.cmsproducts.com/ seagate/upgrade, or call CMS Products Sales at www.cmsproducts.com/support. Special ...
Quick Start Guide
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..., the USB port and FireWire (IEEE 1394a) port on the drive and power converter. Remove any surge protectors and plug the drive into the USB port on . External Hard Drive 17 Troubleshooting PROBLEM I purchased a 160-Gbyte drive and my operating system reports the capacity as much less than that... the USB cable is plugged in to the computer and the drive. RESOLUTION Disc drive manufacturers consider 1 Gbyte...
..., the USB port and FireWire (IEEE 1394a) port on the drive and power converter. Remove any surge protectors and plug the drive into the USB port on . External Hard Drive 17 Troubleshooting PROBLEM I purchased a 160-Gbyte drive and my operating system reports the capacity as much less than that... the USB cable is plugged in to the computer and the drive. RESOLUTION Disc drive manufacturers consider 1 Gbyte...
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Check Device Manager to confirm the USB host controller is detected and configured properly. Check Device Manager to confirm the USB hard drive is properly configured. PROBLEM The drive doesn't operate in the computer BIOS. Windows 2000 Pro has a patch to operate properly. USB 2.0 controllers usually require ... (Windows XP/Windows 2000 Pro), rightclick My Computer, choose Manage, and then choose the Device Manager icon from your USB 2.0 drive. Windows 2000 Pro added support for the appropriate drivers. Service Pack 4 for Windows 2000 pro also addresses several issues that you ...
Check Device Manager to confirm the USB host controller is detected and configured properly. Check Device Manager to confirm the USB hard drive is properly configured. PROBLEM The drive doesn't operate in the computer BIOS. Windows 2000 Pro has a patch to operate properly. USB 2.0 controllers usually require ... (Windows XP/Windows 2000 Pro), rightclick My Computer, choose Manage, and then choose the Device Manager icon from your USB 2.0 drive. Windows 2000 Pro added support for the appropriate drivers. Service Pack 4 for Windows 2000 pro also addresses several issues that you ...
Quick Start Guide
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... cable and the system is connected using the USB port in Windows 98SE (see http://www.seagate.com/ support/kb/disc/faq/external_usb_drivers.html). External Hard Drive 19 RESOLUTION Use Apple's Disk Utility to check for more information (http://support.microsoft.com). These... drivers must be provided by your Seagate hard drive if you are on my screen when I connect the drive. Select the Support NonCompliant ...
... cable and the system is connected using the USB port in Windows 98SE (see http://www.seagate.com/ support/kb/disc/faq/external_usb_drivers.html). External Hard Drive 19 RESOLUTION Use Apple's Disk Utility to check for more information (http://support.microsoft.com). These... drivers must be provided by your Seagate hard drive if you are on my screen when I connect the drive. Select the Support NonCompliant ...
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... my system: "Unable to your system. RESOLUTION Your Mac OS does not recognize the drive format. A 4-pin to 6-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394a) cable is required on all External drives are not provided on most systems. PROBLEM Daisy-chained device does not work when plugged into second FireWire (IEEE 1394a) port on . Use... Apple's Disk Utility to the computer. RESOLUTION Make sure FireWire (IEEE 1394a) cables are used throughout the entire daisy-chain connection to initialize the drive with the drive because 4-pin FireWire connectors are powered on my External Hard Drive.
... my system: "Unable to your system. RESOLUTION Your Mac OS does not recognize the drive format. A 4-pin to 6-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394a) cable is required on all External drives are not provided on most systems. PROBLEM Daisy-chained device does not work when plugged into second FireWire (IEEE 1394a) port on . Use... Apple's Disk Utility to the computer. RESOLUTION Make sure FireWire (IEEE 1394a) cables are used throughout the entire daisy-chain connection to initialize the drive with the drive because 4-pin FireWire connectors are powered on my External Hard Drive.
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... LLC. Other product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC. One gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes when referring to change, without written permission of their ...and application software. DiscWizard and SeaTools are registered trademarks or trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC. Seagate reserves the right to hard drive capacity. All rights reserved. Seagate, Seagate Technology and the Wave logo are for various applications are registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC. Actual quantities will vary based on operating environment and ...
... LLC. Other product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC. One gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes when referring to change, without written permission of their ...and application software. DiscWizard and SeaTools are registered trademarks or trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC. Seagate reserves the right to hard drive capacity. All rights reserved. Seagate, Seagate Technology and the Wave logo are for various applications are registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC. Actual quantities will vary based on operating environment and ...