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- Page 1 Seagate One Touch with Password User Manual Click here to access an up-to-date online version of this document. You will also find the most recent content as well as expandable illustrations, easier navigation, and search capability.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Cont ent s Cont ent s 1 Welcome ................... . - Page 3 ........................Pro blem: I must use a USB hub fo r my USB devices .
- Page 4 Quick start guide Minimum system requirements Ports Use the included cable to connect your Seagate device to a computer with a USB Type A port. This device supports connections to computer ports that are USB 3.0 and higher. Opera ng system Go to Operating System Requirements for Seagate Hardware &...
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Page 5: Getting Started
Use the Micro-B to USB-A cable to connect One Touch to a computer’s USB-A port. You can connect your Seagate device to a USB-C port on your computer. The USB-C port must support USB 3.0 or higher. A USB micro-B to USB-C cable is not included with this device. -
Page 6: Start Here
Install Toolkit Set up security, backup plans, and more. Your computer must be connected to the internet to register your device and install Toolkit. Start here Using a file manager such as Finder or File Explorer, open One Touch and launch Start Here Win Start Here Mac. -
Page 7: Download Toolkit
Using a file manager such as Finder or File Explorer, go to the folder where you receive downloads. Click on the SeagateToolkit.exe file to launch the application. Open the SeagateToolkit.zip file. Click on the Seagate Toolkit Installer to launch the application. - Page 8 Your computer must be connected to the internet to install and update Toolkit.
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Page 9: Use Toolkit To Set Up Security, Backups, And More
Toolkit provides useful tools that let you easily manage security, set up backup plans and mirror folders, and much more. Enable security Toolkit is required to enable security for One Touch with Password. Be sure to install Toolkit in order to password-protect your device using Seagate Secure 256-bit encryption. Click here for details on enabling security. -
Page 10: Optional Formatting And Partitioning
Op onal Forma ng and Par oning Your device is preformatted exFAT (Extended File Allocation Table) for compatibility with both Mac and Windows computers. Choosing a file system format When choosing a file system format, consider whether compatibility or performance is more important in your everyday use of the drive. -
Page 11: Learn More
default. APFS (Apple File System) is an Apple file system optimized for solid state drives (SSDs) and flash-based storage systems, though it also works with hard disk drives (HDDs). It was first introduced with the release of macOS High Sierra (version 10.13). APFS can only be read by Macs running High Sierra or later. When choosing between Apple file systems, consider the following: Windows cannot natively read or write to APFS or HFS+ volumes. -
Page 12: Safely Remove Device From Your Computer
Safely Remove Device From Your Computer Always eject a storage drive from your computer before physically disconnecting it. Your computer must perform filing and housekeeping operations on the drive before it is removed. Therefore, if you unplug the drive without using the operating system’s software, your files can become corrupt or damaged. Windows Use the Safely Remove tool to eject a device. -
Page 14: Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the hard drive connected to a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port on your computer or hub? A: If your hard drive is connected to a Hi-Speed 2.0 port or hub, the inferior performance is normal. Seagate One Touch performance will improve when it is connected to a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port. Otherwise, the device operates at slower USB transfer rates. -
Page 15: Problem: I'm Receiving File Transfer Error Messages
Q: Can I use my hard drive with a longer cable? A: Yes, provided it is a cable that meets USB standards. However, Seagate recommends using the cable shipped with your hard drive for the best results. If you use a longer cable and experience problems with detection, transfer rates or disconnection, use the original cable included with your hard drive. -
Page 16: Mac
(+) icon to view the full list of devices. If you’re uncertain that your drive is listed, safely unplug it and then reconnect it. The entry that changes is your Seagate hard drive. Q: Is your hard drive listed next to an unusual icon? A: Windows Device Manager usually provides information about failures with peripherals. - Page 17 A: Review the installation steps in Getting Started.
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Page 18: Regulatory Compliance
Regulatory Compliance Product Name Seagate One Touch Regulatory Model Numbers SRD0VN2, SRD0VN3 China RoHS China RoHS 2 refers to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Order No. 32, effective July 1, 2016, titled Management Methods for the Restriction of the Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products. - Page 19 Beginning on January 1, 2018, Seagate products must comply with the “Marking of presence” requirements in Section 5 of CNS 15663. This product is Taiwan RoHS compliant. The following table meets the Section 5 “Marking of presence” requirements. 台灣RoHS是指台灣標準局計量檢驗局(BSMI)對標準CNS15663要求的減排電子電氣設備限用化學物質指引。從2018 年1月1日起，Seagate產品必須符合CNS15663第5節「含有標示」要求。本產品符合台灣RoHS。...