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Seagate STSHXD301TDB manual

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    D3 Station[...]

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    Your product comes with a quick start guide and a user’s manual. Following the instructions and precautions of this manual will ensure easier and more enjoyable use of your D3 Station External Hard Drive. Refer to the T roubleshooting section first if you experience a problem with the product. A start guide is provided with the purchase of D3 Sta[...]

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    D3 Station External Hard Drive[...]

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    • D3 Station External Hard Drive[...]

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    D3 Station External Hard Drive Read Me First 2 2 2 2 2 About this Manual Quick Installation Guide User’s Manual Using this Manual Icon Guide Handling Precautions 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 Installation Related Data Cable Usage Shock Humidity Magnets Disassembly and Label Removal Always Backup your Important Data Regular Virus Scanning Cleaning the produ[...]

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    D3 Station 2TB : HX-D201TDB/G D3 Station 3TB : HX-D301TDB/G D3 Station External Hard Drive The D3 Station External Hard Drive is a high-performance external hard drive that supports USB 2.0 and USB 3.0. Unlike conventional desktop disk drives, The D3 Station External Hard Drive makes it possible for you to instantaneously add greater storage capaci[...]

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    D3 Station Power Adapter D3 Station USB 3.0-Cable D3 Station External Hard Drive (D3 Station) D3 Station 5 Gbps Max. Windows XP / V ista / 7 / 8 Mac OS X 10.4.8 or Later 2TB / 3TB (180.6mm x 129.2mm x 47mm) NTFS When you purchase a D3 Station External Hard Drive, make sure that all components have been included in your product package. US B P ort T[...]

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    Verify that the computer meets the minimum system requirements as outlined in System Requirements. Insert the USB cable to the desktop/laptop computer as shown in Figures 3 and 4: Use r ’s M an u al 8 Installation • Figure 3. Connecting to a Desktop Computer • Figure 4. Connecting to a Laptop Computer To use the Hard Drive at its maximum spee[...]

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    D3 Station External Hard Drive When you connect D3 Station External Hard Drive to the computer a small icon will appear in the system tray at the lower right corner of the screen. You are now ready to use the Samsung D3 Station External Hard Drive. 9[...]

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    D3 Station External Hard Drive 10 Connect your D3 Station External Hard Drive to the computer. Your Macintosh operating system will then generate a SAMSUNG drive icon. You are now ready to use the Samsung D3 Station External Hard Drive. (Software included with your D3 Station External Hard Drive does not support the Mac operating environment.)[...]

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    D3 Station External Hard Drive 11 Using your D3 Station Now that you have successfully installed your new D3 Station External Hard Drive, you can copy or move files or whole folders from your new D3 Station to your computer and vice-versa. Copy and paste files from the computer to the D3 Station External Hard Drive (Removable Disk Method). From the[...]

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    D3 Station External Hard Drive 12 Detaching the USB cable while file transfer is in progress can damage your computer and/or D3 Station External Hard Drive. If you need to disconnect the USB cable, wait for the transfer process to complete first and then disconnect using the “Safely Remove Hardware” option. D3 Station[...]

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    D3 Station External Hard Drive 13 Safely Removing your D3 Station This prompt will list all of the Mass Storage Devices like your Local Hard drive and your D3 Station Hard Drive. USB Mass Storage Device[...]

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    D3 Station External Hard Drive 14 Do not Disconnect D3 Station External Hard Drive's USB cable from the computer while file transfer is in progress. Interrupting the file transfer could lead to data corruption and/or damage to your D3 Station.[...]

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    D3 Station External Hard Drive 15 D3 Station Software Samsung Drive Manager is bundled software for Windows provided for the convenient use of your External Hard Drive. Samsung Drive Manager comprises Samsung AutoBackup (a personal backup solution), Samsung SecretZone™ (a personal data protection solution), Samsung Secure Manager (a secure extern[...]

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    D3 Station External Hard Drive 19 Ticking noise is an indication of insufficient power. • Check the USB cable connection. • Check the LED light on the External Hard Drive. • Check the power supply to D3 Station External Hard Drive. • If the drive is not being recognized, try plugging it into a different USB port. - USB 3.0 To use the Hard D[...]

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    • • • D3 Station External Hard Drive 20 - Connect the D3 Station External Hard Drive to the computer. - Click “Start” from the lower left corner of your screen. - Right-click “My Computer” and then select “Manage.” - From the “Computer Management” tool, select “Disk Management.” - Right-click the drive you wish to format a[...]

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    CB UL D3 Station External Hard Drive 21[...]

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    D3 Station External Hard Drive User's Manual (03-13)[...]