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How do I enable System (Kernel) Extensions on M1/M2/M3/M4 Macs for Samsung Magician?
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When installing a third-party program or extension, you may receive the "Systems Extensions Blocked/Updated" error on your Apple Silicon Mac. Then you follow the onscreen instructions to bypass the block for system extensions on your Mac, only to find that another error window pops up saying "To en...
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System Extension Blocked Mac, What Is It & How to Fix? |
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What is system extension on Mac?At the 2019 WWDC, Apple announced that Kernel Extensions (Kexts) would be replaced by System Extension. Kernel Extensions (Kexts) allow developers to create some powerful apps by letting them load code directly into the macOS kernel. Since actions taken by it occur ...
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T7 or Higher PSSD reset instructions for Windows and Mac
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Samsung Portable Drive T7 or Higher Reset Instructions for Windows and Apple Computers This article provides instructions on how to reset the password for Samsung Portable Drives. PLEASE NOTE THAT EACH OF THE FOLLOWING PROCESSES WOULD DELETE ANY DATA STORED ON THE DRIVE. Windows Reset Process T7 or...
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T5 or Lower Reset Instructions for Windows and Apple Computers |
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T5 or Lower Reset Instructions for Windows and Apple Computers This article provides instructions on how to reset the password for Samsung Portable Drives. - If your unit is a T5 EVO, please download the tool for your OS instead of the one provided below and continue the instructions: Windows: http...
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Is it safe to play around with Mac's default security settings and enable system extensions?
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If the Samsung software you are installing requires reduced security for installing kernel extensions, it is safe. That's because only identified and trusted developers by Apple can ask you to allow system extensions. Their software will never compromise the overall system security....
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What kind of encryption method does each Samsung SSD model provide? |
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Samsung SSD provides internal hardware encryption and management of all data stored on the SSD, including the operating system. Data is decrypted through a preboot authentication process. Because all user data is encrypted, private information is protected against loss or theft. Encryption is done...
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What is AES (Class 0 SED), and how do I use it?
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AES (Advanced Encryption Standard, Class 0 SED) technology is the standard algorithm of the United States that was designed to protect computer data. The AES technology applied to the SSD employs hardware-based controller and encryption technology, which minimizes the loss of performance and encryp...
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What is TCG/OPAL, and how do I use it? |
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TCG Opal (840EVO, 850 PRO, 850 EVO) is an authentication method that employs the protocol specified by the TCG (Trusted Computing Group). You need to install TCG software supplied by a TCG OPAL software development company. User authentication is done by Preboot Authentication provided by the softw...
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What is e-Drive, and how do I use it?
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eDrive (available for 840 EVO , 850 PRO, 850 EVO): eDrive linked with BitLocker software is a technology to improve the security performance of BitLocker, which is provided by the Microsoft Windows operating system. BitLocker uses software-handled encryption, but when it is linked with a storage d...
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What should I watch out for when using e-DRIVE? |
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When using e-DRIVE, pay attention to the following information:- It can be used only with Windows 8, Windows 10, and Windows 11.- All Encrypted Hard Drives must be attached to non-RAID controllers to function properly.- For Encrypted SSDs used as data drives: •The drive must be in an uninitializ...
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Do Samsung NVMe™ M.2 SSDs have hardware encryption?
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Samsung NVMe™ SSDs provide internal hardware encryption of all data stored on the SSD, including the operating system. Data is decrypted through a pre-boot authentication process. Because all user data is encrypted, private information is protected against loss or theft. Encryption is done by hardw...
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Do Samsung NVMe™ M.2 SSDs support TCG Opal? |
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TCG Opal is supported by Samsung NVMe™ SSDs (960EVO / PRO and newer). It is an authentication method that employs the protocol specified by the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) meaning that you will need to install TCG software supplied by a TCG OPAL software development company. User authentication ...
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There may be no option in BIOS to set hard drive password for NVMe™ SSD.
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Samsung NVMe™ SSD supports the security feature that enables you to set up a password for your hard drive; however, the BIOS program that comes with your computer may not support this feature. For troubleshooting guide, please contact your computer manufacturer....
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I cannot use my T7 Touch with some products that run on mac OS X and also use the SAT SMART Driver. |
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Such issue occurs when the Samsung Portable SSD Driver, instead of the SAT SMART Driver, is installed on the mac OS X. Installing the SAT SMART Driver, instead, should allow you to use your T7 Touch with such products. However, your use of the Password Protection feature of the SAMSUNG Portable SSD...
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"No Samsung Portable SSD is connected." message appears even though the Samsung Portable SSD software is installed on the Apple Mac system.
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This symptom may occur when you install the Samsung Portable SSD software on the newly released (September, 2017) macOS High Sierra (10.13). This is due to the new Apple OS's policy that requires the user’s approval when the user installs a third-party software that is not directly distributed by ...
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