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Samsung Portable SSD X5
User Manual
MU-PB500B
MU-PB1T0B
MU-PB2T0B

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  • Page 1 Samsung Portable SSD X5 User Manual MU-PB500B MU-PB1T0B MU-PB2T0B...
  • Page 2 “AS IS” basis, without warranties of any kind. This document and all information discussed in this document remain the sole and exclusive property of Samsung. No license of any patent, copyright, mask work, trademark or any other intellectual property right is granted by this document, express or implied, by estoppels or otherwise.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Samsung Portable SSD X5 User Manual Table of Contents Introduction ........................... 1 Getting Started ..........................2 What’s In the Box ..............................2 How to Connect / Disconnect ........................... 2 System Requirements ............................3 Operating System Requirements ........................3 File Formats ................................. 4 Capacity of X5 Displayed on the System ......................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Samsung Portable SSD X5 is a revolutionary external storage with integrated cutting-edge NVMe™ and Thunderbolt™ 3 technologies. The X5 is designed for content creators and high-tech professionals who need fast and secure access to data in a lightweight and compact storage solution. The X5 also leads the industry with a 2TB capacity option.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Getting Started Before using the Samsung Portable SSD X5 (referred to as “X5”), please read this User Manual thoroughly so that you may know how to use the product in a safe and appropriate manner. What’s In the Box • Samsung Portable SSD X5 •...
  • Page 6: System Requirements

    System Requirements Mac and Windows PCs with Thunderbolt™ 3 ports 3) 4) Thunderbolt™ 3 Interface Support ※ Thunderbolt™ 3 is a hardware interface that enables high-speed data transfer of up to 40Gbps bandwidth which is two times faster than the previous Thunderbolt™...
  • Page 7: File Formats

    File Formats X5 is pre-formatted in using exFAT file system which is supported by Windows OS and Mac OS. Whether data formatted to a certain format may be read or written to your computer vary depending on the OS, as specified in the table below. If you use X5 on a single OS, it is recommended that you format the X5 using the appropriate file format for that OS.
  • Page 8: Using X5

    Unplugging from computer without performing Safely Remove Hardware feature may cause data losses or damages to the X5. * Samsung shall not be liable for loss of user data or product damages caused by user’s failure to comply with this instruction.
  • Page 9: Led Behavior By Product Status

    OS version) of Samsung Portable SSD Software support X5, while the existing Android version (App) does not. * If you format partition of the X5 after purchase, Samsung Portable SSD Software stored in the drive will be deleted. In such case, please download the “Samsung Portable SSD” application from Samsung website (http://www.samsung.com/portable-ssd)
  • Page 10 * Samsung shall not be liable for loss of user data caused by forgotten or stolen passwords. In an effort to keep the device as secure as possible, there is no password recovery option. If the password is forgotten, users need to have X5 to be restored to factory setting through online service rendered by our customer service centers.
  • Page 11 * When both Samsung Portable SSD Driver and SATSMARTDriver are installed and conflict is detected, the instructions like the following will be available: How to remove Samsung Portable SSD Driver and install SATSMARTDriver #sudo kextunload /System/Library/Extensions/SamsungPortableSSDDriver.kext #sudo kextload /System/Library/Extensions/SATSMARTDriver.kext How to remove SATSMARTDriver and install SamsungPortableSSDDriver #sudo kextunload /System/Library/Extensions/SATSMARTDriver.kext...
  • Page 12 X5 will be displayed in your system. * You may choose another Samsung Portable SSD by clicking X5’s name on left panel. Samsung Portable SSD Software lists the entire host devices (up to 6) to which Samsung Portable SSD is connected.
  • Page 13 “SETTINGS” button on the main page. When using a computer without the security software, you can download installation file (“SamsungPortableSSD_Setup_Win.exe” for Windows OS, “SamsungPortableSSD_Setup_Mac.pkg” for Mac OS) from the Samsung website (http://www.samsung.com/portable-ssd) and install it to change the settings. • Security Mode For making a change in security mode between ON and OFF, please click toggle button and enter correct password.
  • Page 14 Settings screen (Security Mode OFF) • Name /Password You can change Name and Password. For changing password, please click “CHANGE” button.
  • Page 15 5. Update Software and Product firmware If your computer is connected to the internet, the number of Software/Firmware updates available will show on the bottom of left panel. By clicking “UPDATE” button ( ), you may go to update page. Update screen...
  • Page 16 Update information is refreshed when either user clicks refresh button or Samsung Portable SSD is connected to the computer. In case of X5, Samsung Portable SSD Software update is available for both macOS and Windows OS versions. But X5 FW update is available for Windows OS version only.
  • Page 17 In case of X5, Samsung Portable SSD Software update is available for both macOS and Windows OS versions. But X5 FW update is available for Windows OS version only. 6. Delete “Samsung Portable SSD Software” Deleting software on each OS...
  • Page 18: Caution

    Back Up Important Data No computer system can be absolutely secure. Samsung does not provide any kind of guarantee and/or warranty against data loss on the X5 under any circumstances. Samsung disclaims any and all liabilities for emotional distressand/or physical and/or monetary damages or losses of any kind caused by loss and/or restoration of data stored on the X5.
  • Page 19: Use Genuine Accessories

    Use Genuine Accessories Always use genuine parts and accessories certified by Samsung. Samsung shall not be liable for damages to the product or loss of user data caused by use of non- genuine parts or accessories. Use in Appropriate Temperature and Humidity Use the product in appropriate environment: temperature between 5°C - 35°C and...
  • Page 20: Product Specifications And Certifications

    Exact weight of product may vary by capacity. Max data transfer speed is measured based on Samsung’s internal testing standards with the enclosed Thunderbolt™ 3 cable. Performance may vary depending on host configuration, cable and user system...
  • Page 21: Certifications

    Certifications Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment.
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