Seagate Backup Plus Ultra Touch - User Manual

Seagate Backup Plus Ultra Touch User Manual
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Summary

Introduction

Box Content

Details the items included in the Seagate Backup Plus Ultra Touch package.

Minimum System Requirements

Lists the necessary hardware and operating system specifications for the drive.

Cables and Connectors

USB-C Protocols Explained

Explains USB-C standards, bandwidth, and power management features.

Included Cables

Details the Micro B to USB-A cable provided with the drive.

USB-C Adapter Usage

Describes how to use the USB-C adapter for optimal transfer rates.

Getting Started

Connect the USB Cable

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the Seagate drive to a computer.

PC;Mac USB Connection Types

Details connecting the drive to a computer's USB-C or USB-A port.

Set up Seagate Backup Plus Ultra Touch

Start Setup Process

Guides users on how to initiate the drive's setup.

Register Your Device

Instructions for registering the Seagate Backup Plus Ultra Touch.

Toolkit Download and Installation

Steps for downloading and installing the Seagate Toolkit software.

Use Toolkit for Security, Backups, and More

Enable Security Features

Explains how to use Toolkit for password protection and encryption.

Set Up Backups with Sync Plus

Guides on configuring Sync Plus for file mirroring and archiving.

Optimize Disk Performance

Details how to optimize file copy performance using Toolkit.

Optional Formatting and Partitioning

Toolkit Optimization

Explains using Toolkit for optimization.

Manual Formatting Guide

Covers choosing file systems, formats, and OS-specific procedures.

Safely Remove Seagate Backup Plus Ultra Touch From Your Computer

Windows Ejection Procedure

Instructions for safely ejecting the drive on Windows systems.

Eject via Finder Window (Mac)

Steps to eject the drive from the Finder on macOS.

Eject via Desktop (Mac)

Specific steps to eject the drive from the desktop on macOS.

Frequently Asked Questions

Security and Performance Issues

Covers security code errors and slow file transfers.

Connectivity and Cable Problems

Addresses USB port, hub, and cable length issues.

File Transfer Errors

Troubleshooting transfer errors and character limitations in filenames.

Icon Display Issues

Troubleshooting missing drive icons on Windows and macOS.

Mounting, Requirements, and Installation

Covers drive mounting, system requirements, and installation checks.

Regulatory Compliance

China RoHS Compliance

Information on China RoHS regulations and product compliance.

Taiwan RoHS Compliance

Information on Taiwan RoHS regulations and product compliance.

Seagate Backup Plus Ultra Touch Specifications

General

NVMe	-
Read speed	- MB/s
SSD capacity	1000 GB
SSD form factor	2.5\
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector	USB Type-C
Thunderbolt technology	No
Product color	Black
Housing material	Plastic
Protection features	Shock resistant
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
Package depth	29.5 mm
Package width	104.5 mm
Package height	146 mm
Package weight	131 g
Cables included	USB Type-C to USB Type-A
Master (outer) case width	122 mm
Master (outer) case height	109 mm
Master (outer) case length	174 mm
Master (outer) case weight	644 g

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	10 mm
Width	55.5 mm
Height	75 mm
Weight	65 g