Seagate Expansion Desktop 4TB External Hard Drive (STEB4000100) User Manual

1. Bubuka

The Seagate Expansion Desktop 4TB External Hard Drive provides substantial storage capacity for your digital content. Designed for ease of use, this device allows for simple drag-and-drop file transfers and is compatible with Windows and Mac computers. It is an ideal solution for expanding storage for photos, videos, music, and other important files.

Image: The Seagate Expansion Desktop 4TB External Hard Drive, a black rectangular device with a textured, diamond-patterned top surface, shown on a wooden background.

2. Naon dina Box

• Seagate Expansion Desktop External Hard Drive
• Kabel USB 3.0 18 inci
• Adaptor Kakuatan 18W

3. Parentah Setup

1. Sambungkeun Adaptor Daya: Plug the 18W power adapter into the power port on the back of the Seagate Expansion Desktop drive. Connect the other end of the power adapter to a wall outlet.
2. Sambungkeun kabel USB: Connect one end of the 18-inch USB 3.0 cable to the USB port on the back of the Seagate Expansion Desktop drive.
3. Nyambung ka Komputer: Plug the other end of the USB 3.0 cable into an available USB 3.0 port on your computer (PC or Mac). For optimal performance, use a USB 3.0 port. The drive is also backward compatible with USB 2.0 ports.
4. Pangenal otomatis: For Windows computers, the drive should be automatically recognized and ready for use without requiring additional software installation. For Mac computers, reformatting the drive may be necessary for full compatibility and optimal performance.

4. Ngoperasikeun Drive

4.1. Mindahkeun Files

Pikeun mindahkeun files to or from the Seagate Expansion Desktop drive, simply drag and drop files atanapi folder antara panyimpenan komputer anjeun sareng ikon drive dina anjeun file explorer (Windows) atanapi Finder (Mac).

4.2. Reformatting for Mac (Optional)

If you are using a Mac computer and wish to optimize the drive for macOS, you may need to reformat it using Disk Utility. Warning: Reformatting will erase all data on the drive. Ensure you back up any important data before proceeding.

1. Connect the Seagate Expansion Desktop drive to your Mac.
2. Buka Utiliti piringan (Aplikasi> Utiliti> Utilitas Disk).
3. Select the Seagate drive from the sidebar.
4. Pencét éta mupus kancing.
5. Choose a format (e.g., APFS or Mac OS Extended (Journaled)) and a scheme (e.g., GUID Partition Map).
6. Pencét mupus deui pikeun mastikeun.

5. Pangropéa

• Ejection aman: Salawasna kaluarkeun drive tina komputer anjeun sateuacan pegatkeun sambungan pikeun nyegah korupsi data.
• Perawatan fisik: Keep the drive in a stable, dry environment. Avoid dropping or subjecting the drive to physical shocks, as this can damage the internal components.
• beberesih: Anggo kaén anu lembut sareng garing pikeun ngabersihan bagian luar drive. Ulah make cleaners cair atawa pangleyur.
• Ventilasi: Ensure the drive has adequate ventilation to prevent overheating, especially during prolonged use.

6. Cara ngungkulan

6.1. Drive Teu Dideteksi

• Pastikeun adaptor kakuatan disambungkeun aman ka duanana drive na stop kontak kakuatan jalan.
• Verify the USB cable is firmly connected to both the drive and your computer's USB port.
• Coba sambungkeun drive ka port USB béda dina komputer Anjeun.
• Test with a different USB cable and/or power adapter if available.
• Balikan deui komputer anjeun.

6.2. Laju Mindahkeun Slow

• Pastikeun drive disambungkeun ka port USB 3.0 dina komputer Anjeun. port USB 2.0 bakal ngahasilkeun speeds laun.
• Hindarkeun ngajalankeun sababaraha aplikasi anu nungtut salami ageung file mindahkeun.
• Check your computer's system resources (CPU, RAM) for high usage that might be impacting transfer speeds.

6.3. Drive Requires Reformatting on Mac

As mentioned in the setup section, Mac users may need to reformat the drive using Disk Utility for optimal compatibility. Follow the steps in section 4.2.

7. Spésifikasi

8. Garansi jeung Rojongan

For detailed warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Seagate website or contact Seagate customer service. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.