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Samsung HX-DU020EC User Manual

Samsung HX-DU020EC
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HX-DU010EC
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HX-DU020EC
G3 Station External Hard Drive
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Samsung HX-DU020EC Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeHDD
HDD size3.5 \
HDD speed- RPM
HDD capacity2000 GB
Storage drive buffer size- MB
InternalNo
USB cableUSB
Cable length1.2 m
Mac compatibilityYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Compatible operating systemsWindows 2000 Pro/XP/Vista/7 Mac OS X 10.4.8
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity-
FireWire 400FireWire-interface with a data transmission speed of 400 Mbit/s (50MB/s). FireWire is a serial computer bus technology designed as replacement of SCSI and is based on the IEEE 1394 and 1394b standards.
Maximum data transfer rate480 Mbit/s
Product colorBlack
Package weight1500 g
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 65 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C
Pallet weight268000 g
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)1200 x 800 x 1150 mm
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth180.6 mm
Width47 mm
Height133.8 mm
Weight940 g

Summary

Read Me First

About this Manual

Explains the purpose and content of the user's manual and quick installation guide.

Quick Installation Guide

Guides on product components and installation.

User's Manual

Details features and usage instructions for the external hard drive.

Using this Manual

Advises to read handling precautions and troubleshooting sections first.

Icon Guide

Explains icons used in the manual for precautions, cautions, and notes.

Handling Precautions

Use the rated Power adapter

Emphasizes using only the supplied or approved power adapter.

Installation Related

Covers proper placement and ventilation for the drive.

Power Related

Warns against touching plugs, using damaged cords, or improper unplugging.

Data Cable Usage

Advises on proper use and handling of data cables to prevent damage.

Shock

Warns about dropping or impacting the drive, which can cause errors.

Humidity

Advises against exposing the drive to humidity to prevent damage and electric shock.

Magnets

Warns that magnetic objects can damage the HDD and cause data loss.

Disassembly and Label Removal

States that unauthorized disassembly voids the warranty.

Always Backup your Important Data

Stresses the importance of regular backups as the manufacturer is not responsible for data loss.

Regular Virus Scanning

Recommends frequent scanning for viruses to protect the drive.

Cleaning the product

Instructs not to use cleaning fluids directly on the product.

Custody Related

Warns to keep the product away from children to prevent injury.

Safely Remove Hardware

Advises using the "Safely Remove Hardware" feature before disconnecting.

Introduction

Specifications

System Requirements

Details the OS requirements for PC and Macintosh.

Components

Overview

LED Description

Explains the meaning of the LED indicator for standby and activity.

Connecting your G3 Station

Installation

Steps for connecting the USB and power cables to the computer.

Windows

System Tray indicating an external device

Shows the icon in the system tray when the drive is connected.

In the Windows Explorer, you will see a new Samsung drive

Illustrates how the drive appears in My Computer.

Macintosh

Macintosh External HDD connection icon

Shows the icon for the external HDD in Finder.

Macintosh Folders

Displays the contents of the drive on a Mac.

Using your G3 Station

Copying / Moving Files

Explains the difference between copy and move operations.

Removable Disk Method

Details the process of copying files using Windows Explorer.

Right-Click on a file or folder, you get another menu.

Shows the context menu for copying files in Windows Explorer.

Using a Right-Click again, we can paste the Temp file onto the G3 Station drive.

Illustrates pasting files from the local drive to the G3 Station.

Safely Removing your G3 Station

For Windows

Detailed steps for safely removing the device in Windows.

For Macintosh

Instructions for safely ejecting the drive on a Mac.

G3 Station Software

Samsung Auto Backup

Describes Samsung Auto Backup as a personal backup solution.

Samsung Auto Backup Installation

Guides through the installation process of Samsung Auto Backup.

Data Backup using Samsung Auto Backup

Explains the two ways to backup data: Manual and Quick Backup.

Quick Backup

Original File Selection Screen – Quick Backup

Screen for selecting files for quick backup.

Backup Completion Dialog

Shows the progress and completion of a quick backup.

Restoring Backup Data

Restore Selection Screen

Screen for selecting files or folders to restore.

Restore Destination Selection Screen

Allows choosing where to restore backup files.

Restore Options Screen

Lets users select restore time and duplicate file handling.

File Filter Screen

Allows filtering files to restore by type or extension.

Restore Completion Screen

Displays the status after the restore process is finished.

Samsung SecretZone™™

Samsung SecretZone™™ Installation

Guides through the installation of SecretZone software.

Create the account for the administrator

Steps to create an administrator ID and password for SecretZone.

Virtual Drive with Samsung SecretZone™™

File Selection

Screen for selecting file and size for the volume image.

Define the location and size of created volume image.

Specifies the location and size of the volume image.

Mount volume image as a virtual drive.

Configures drive letter, file system, and other mount options.

Verify your virtual image settings.

Reviews the settings before generating the virtual image.

Troubleshooting

FAQ

Answers frequently asked questions about file transfer, capacity, and formatting.

Appendix

Partitioning and Changing File System Type

Explains how to partition and change the drive's file system.

Reformat to FAT32

Guides on formatting the drive to FAT32 using a utility.

Reformat to NTFS

Details the process of formatting the drive to NTFS in Windows XP.

Format in Macintosh

Instructions for formatting the drive using Disk Utility in Mac OS X.

Product Certifications

FCC

FCC compliance information and warnings for Class B digital devices.

Warranty Information

Limited Warranty

Details what the warranty covers and what it excludes.

Warranty Period

States the duration of the product's warranty.

Customer Service

Provides information on how to contact support and request service.

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