Samsung D3 Station User Manual Download Page 2

 

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 Troubleshooting section first if you experience a problem with the product.

 

A start guide is provided with the purchase of D3 Station External Hard Drive.

The quick start guide explains product components and provides simple instructions on how to install the product.

The User’s Manual contains detailed information about features and instructions on using your D3 Station 

External Hard Drive.

Carefully read and understand the “Handling Precautions” section before using the product.

Failure to follow all the instructions as outlined in the Handling Precautions section could result in damage to

you or to your D3 Station External Hard Drive.

D3 Station External Hard Drive

Summary of Contents for D3 Station

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Page 2: ...Station External Hard Drive The quick start guide explains product components and provides simple instructions on how to install the product The User s Manual contains detailed information about features and instructions on using your D3 Station External Hard Drive Carefully read and understand the Handling Precautions section before using the product Failure to follow all the instructions as outl...

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Page 5: ...ated Introduction 6 Introduction 7 D3 Station Connecting your D3 Station 8 9 10 Installation Windows Macintosh Using your D3 Station 11 11 13 13 14 Copying Moving Files Removable Disk Method Safely Removing your D3 Station For Windows For Macintosh D3 Station Software 15 15 17 Samsung Drive Manager Software Samsung Drive Manager Installation Using Samsung Drive Manager Troubleshooting 19 FAQ Appen...

Page 6: ...our system without having to take the computer apart This means that your D3 Station External Hard Drive comes fully partitioned and formatted for your use and you can instantly access to the drive by simply plugging it into your computer through a USB port The D3 Station comes with Samsung Drive Manager which is a Windows based integrated management software that allows the convenient use of Exte...

Page 7: ...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 USB Port To use the Hard Drive at its Maximum speed you need a PC or a Host Card that supports USB3 0 interface Super Speed USB 3 0 ...

Page 8: ... desktop laptop computer as shown in Figures 3 and 4 User s Manual 8 Installation Figure 3 Connecting to a Desktop Computer Figure 4 Connecting to a Laptop Computer To use the Hard Drive at its maximum speed you need a PC or a Host Card that supports USB 3 0 interface D3 Station External Hard Drive Connecting your D3 Station ...

Page 9: ...d 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 ...

Page 10: ...rd 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 ...

Page 11: ...from the computer to the D3 Station External Hard Drive Removable Disk Method From the Windows Explorer you will see various drive letters A C your C drive is your local Hard Drive D3 Station will most likely be the E drive however it could be any drive letter For the purposes of this manual we will assume that D3 Station is the E drive As well for practice copying folders and files we will copy t...

Page 12: ...e 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 ...

Page 13: ...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 ...

Page 14: ...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 ...

Page 15: ...s Samsung AutoBackup a personal backup solution Samsung SecretZone a personal data protection solution Samsung Secure Manager a secure external hard disk management solution and Samsung External Hard Drive management tools Samsung Drive Manager must be installed on a computer that is connected to your D3 Station to operate For further details refer to the user manual provided with your D3 Station ...

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Page 19: ...mally when you connect it to your computer However if the partition has been erased or the file system has been changed to a one that s not recognized by Windows the drive will not appear under Windows Explorer Try formatting the drive to FAT32 or NTFS Caution Formatting will erase all data stored in the drive Q4 I am using Windows XP and cannot format the drive to FAT32 A4 Windows operating syste...

Page 20: ...Management tool select Disk Management Right click the drive you wish to format and then select Delete Partition Once drive partition has been deleted right click the drive you wish to format and then select New Partition as shown in the diagram below From Create Partition Wizard select Primary Partition and then enter the desired size of the partition From the File System menu select NTFS and for...

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