1. Introducció
The Seagate Backup Plus Slim for Mac is a portable external hard drive designed to provide additional storage and backup capabilities for your digital content. This device offers 1TB of storage capacity and utilizes USB 3.0 for fast data transfer. It is compatible with Mac computers and can also be used with Windows computers after reformatting.
Què hi ha a la caixa
- Seagate Backup Plus Slim Portable Drive 1TB USB 3.0
- Cable USB 3.0
- Guia d'inici ràpid (no inclosa en aquest manual digital)
2. Configuració
2.1 Connexió de la unitat
To connect your Seagate Backup Plus Slim, simply plug the included USB 3.0 cable into the drive's port and then into an available USB 3.0 port on your Mac or Windows computer. The drive is bus-powered, meaning it draws power directly from the USB connection and does not require an external power adapter.
2.2 Initial Configuration (Mac)
The drive is pre-formatted for Mac OS X 10.7 or higher, making it ready for immediate use with Apple's Time Machine backup software. Upon connecting, your Mac may prompt you to use the drive for Time Machine backups. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up automatic backups.
2.3 Initial Configuration (Windows)
While primarily designed for Mac, the Seagate Backup Plus Slim can be used with Windows operating systems (Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP3). However, reformatting the drive may be required for full compatibility and optimal performance with Windows. Please refer to your operating system's documentation for instructions on how to reformat an external drive.
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3. Instruccions de funcionament
3.1 Backing Up Files
For Mac users, Time Machine can be configured to perform automatic daily, weekly, or monthly backups. For manual backups or for Windows users, files can be transferred using drag-and-drop functionality.
3.2 Drag and Drop Functionality
Per transferir files, simply open the drive's folder on your computer, then drag and drop files or folders from your computer's internal storage to the Seagate Backup Plus Slim. This method is straightforward for managing individual files or small groups of data.
4. Manteniment
4.1 Atenció general
Keep your external hard drive in a clean, dry environment. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or excessive moisture. Handle the drive with care to prevent physical damage.
4.2 Expulsió segura
Always safely eject the drive from your computer before disconnecting the USB cable. This prevents data corruption and ensures the longevity of your drive. On Mac, drag the drive icon to the Trash or use the Eject option in Finder. On Windows, use the 'Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media' icon in the taskbar.
5. Solució De Problemes
5.1 Unitat no reconeguda
- Assegureu-vos que el cable USB estigui connectat correctament tant a la unitat com a l'ordinador.
- Prova de connectar la unitat a un port USB diferent de l'ordinador.
- If using a USB hub, try connecting the drive directly to the computer.
- For Windows users, if the drive is not recognized, it may need to be reformatted. Refer to your operating system's disk management tools.
5.2 Rendiment lent
- Ensure you are using a USB 3.0 port on your computer for optimal transfer speeds. USB 2.0 ports will result in slower performance.
- Avoid running multiple demanding applications while transferring large files.
6. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Capacitat del disc dur | 1 TB Portable |
| Interfície | USB 3.0 |
| Tecnologia de connectivitat | USB |
| Número de model | STDS1000100 |
| Plataforma de maquinari | PC; Mac |
| Compatibilitat de sistemes operatius | Mac OS X 10.7 or higher; Windows 8, 7, Vista, XP SP3 (32-bit and 64-bit) |
| Pes de l'article | 5.3 unces |
| Dimensions del producte (LxWxH) | 4.47 x 2.99 x 0.38 polzades |
| Color | Plata |
| Característica especial | Compacte |
7. Garantia i Suport
7.1 Garantia limitada
The Seagate Backup Plus Slim comes with a two-year limited warranty, providing peace of mind regarding product defects and malfunctions. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
7.2 Additional Offers
This product includes a complimentary two-month membership to the Adobe Creative Cloud Photography Plan, offering access to photo and video editing applications. Details on how to redeem this offer can typically be found with your product packaging or on the Seagate weblloc.
7.3 Atenció al client
For further assistance, technical support, or to access the latest drivers and software, please visit the official Seagate support website. You can find comprehensive FAQs, troubleshooting guides, and contact information there.
