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iii Table of Contents MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL WD Service and Support ii Accessing Online Support ii Contacting WD Technical Support ii 1 About Your WD Drive 1 Features 1 Kit Contents 2 Optional Accessories 2 ...
iii Table of Contents MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL WD Service and Support ii Accessing Online Support ii Contacting WD Technical Support ii 1 About Your WD Drive 1 Features 1 Kit Contents 2 Optional Accessories 2 ...
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iv MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Changing Your Password 48 Turning Off the Drive Lock Feature 50 7 Managing and Customizing the Drive 51 Checking Drive Health 51 Erasing the ...
iv MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Changing Your Password 48 Turning Off the Drive Lock Feature 50 7 Managing and Customizing the Drive 51 Checking Drive Health 51 Erasing the ...
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MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL B Compliance and Warranty Information 75 Regulatory Compliance 75 FCC Class B Information 75 ICES-003/NMB-003 Statement 75 Safety Compliance 75 CE Compliance For Europe 76 KC Notice (Republic of Korea only 76 Environmental Compliance (China 76 Warranty Information 76 Obtaining Service 76 Limited Warranty 77 GNU General Public License ("GPL 77 Index 78 TABLE OF CONTENTS - v
MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL B Compliance and Warranty Information 75 Regulatory Compliance 75 FCC Class B Information 75 ICES-003/NMB-003 Statement 75 Safety Compliance 75 CE Compliance For Europe 76 KC Notice (Republic of Korea only 76 Environmental Compliance (China 76 Warranty Information 76 Obtaining Service 76 Limited Warranty 77 GNU General Public License ("GPL 77 Index 78 TABLE OF CONTENTS - v
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...Operating System Compatibility Disk Drive Format Physical Description Registering Your Drive Handling Precautions Features Introducing WD's newest portable drive, My Passport Ultra Metal Edition, delivering premium storage in the cloud-Do more ways to protect your important content, you can trust WD to save... backup mode to automatically back up your files as they change, or the scheduled backup option to automatically back up your My Passport Ultra Metal Edition drive. Save, share, access in a stylish aluminum design. Securely save and back up your Dropbox account. And for cloud ...
...Operating System Compatibility Disk Drive Format Physical Description Registering Your Drive Handling Precautions Features Introducing WD's newest portable drive, My Passport Ultra Metal Edition, delivering premium storage in the cloud-Do more ways to protect your important content, you can trust WD to save... backup mode to automatically back up your files as they change, or the scheduled backup option to automatically back up your My Passport Ultra Metal Edition drive. Save, share, access in a stylish aluminum design. Securely save and back up your Dropbox account. And for cloud ...
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...format your drive, register your region. My Passport My Passport Ultra Metal Edition Premium Storage Kit Components ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 2 Kit Contents As shown in Figure 1, your My Passport Ultra Metal Edition drive kit includes the following: My Passport Ultra Metal Edition premium storage drive, with the WD Drive ...www.wdstore.ca http://www.shopwd.eu or http://www.wdstore.eu Contact WD Technical Support in complete control. MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Configure, manage, and diagnose your computer. No separate power supply is important, so we back up ...
...format your drive, register your region. My Passport My Passport Ultra Metal Edition Premium Storage Kit Components ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 2 Kit Contents As shown in Figure 1, your My Passport Ultra Metal Edition drive kit includes the following: My Passport Ultra Metal Edition premium storage drive, with the WD Drive ...www.wdstore.ca http://www.shopwd.eu or http://www.wdstore.eu Contact WD Technical Support in complete control. MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Configure, manage, and diagnose your computer. No separate power supply is important, so we back up ...
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...shown in Figure 2, the My Passport Ultra Metal Edition drive has: A power/activity LED indicator A USB 3.0 interface port USB 3.0 Interface Port Power/Activity LED Figure 2. MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Operating System Compatibility Your My Passport Ultra Metal Edition drive and the WD Drive Utilities... systems: Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 Compatibility can vary, depending on page 67. Disk Drive Format Your My Passport Ultra Metal Edition drive is compatible with a Mac computer, see "Reformatting the Drive" on page 66 and "Troubleshooting" on hardware ...
...shown in Figure 2, the My Passport Ultra Metal Edition drive has: A power/activity LED indicator A USB 3.0 interface port USB 3.0 Interface Port Power/Activity LED Figure 2. MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Operating System Compatibility Your My Passport Ultra Metal Edition drive and the WD Drive Utilities... systems: Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 Compatibility can vary, depending on page 67. Disk Drive Format Your My Passport Ultra Metal Edition drive is compatible with a Mac computer, see "Reformatting the Drive" on page 66 and "Troubleshooting" on hardware ...
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MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Power/Activity LED The power/activity LED shows the drive's power state as described in "Registering the Drive" on page 57. Registering Your ... speed-up to get the latest updates and special offers. You can damage drives. Always observe the following precautions when unpacking and installing your My Passport Ultra Metal Edition drive to 5 Gb/s. Another way is backward compatible with care during activity.
MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Power/Activity LED The power/activity LED shows the drive's power state as described in "Registering the Drive" on page 57. Registering Your ... speed-up to get the latest updates and special offers. You can damage drives. Always observe the following precautions when unpacking and installing your My Passport Ultra Metal Edition drive to 5 Gb/s. Another way is backward compatible with care during activity.
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... in Figure 3. 3. If a Found New Hardware screen appears, click Cancel to use as shown in your drive. Connecting the My Passport Drive CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 5 Connect the drive to your computer as an external storage device. It includes the following... Connecting the Drive Getting Started with the WD Software Connecting the Drive 1. Your My Passport drive is on the drive: WD Drive Utilities WD Security WD SmartWare Figure 3. MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL 12 Connecting the Drive and Getting Started This chapter provides instructions for your...
... in Figure 3. 3. If a Found New Hardware screen appears, click Cancel to use as shown in your drive. Connecting the My Passport Drive CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 5 Connect the drive to your computer as an external storage device. It includes the following... Connecting the Drive Getting Started with the WD Software Connecting the Drive 1. Your My Passport drive is on the drive: WD Drive Utilities WD Security WD SmartWare Figure 3. MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL 12 Connecting the Drive and Getting Started This chapter provides instructions for your...
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... the listing for each application: Create Desktop Shortcut Launch Application d. Click Next to display the Custom Setup dialog: 5. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 6 MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Getting Started with the WD Software 1.
... the listing for each application: Create Desktop Shortcut Launch Application d. Click Next to display the Custom Setup dialog: 5. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 6 MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Getting Started with the WD Software 1.
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... computer is connected to the Internet, installing the WD SmartWare software displays the Upgrade to WD SmartWare Pro screen for the installation to complete: MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL 7.
... computer is connected to the Internet, installing the WD SmartWare software displays the Upgrade to WD SmartWare Pro screen for the installation to complete: MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL 7.
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WD Security Screen CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 8 WD Drive Utilities Screen Figure 5. MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Figure 4.
WD Security Screen CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 8 WD Drive Utilities Screen Figure 5. MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Figure 4.
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... address in the Email Address box. Type your last name in the First Name box. Type your first name in the Last Name box. d. MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Figure 6. Upgrade to complete the upgrade and display the Activation Result message: CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 9 The WD SmartWare Pro software...
... address in the Email Address box. Type your last name in the First Name box. Type your first name in the Last Name box. d. MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Figure 6. Upgrade to complete the upgrade and display the Activation Result message: CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 9 The WD SmartWare Pro software...
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... drive or from a remote Dropbox folder: By default, the computer option is installed. See step 4 of the Select Backup Source and Backup Target screen. MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL e.
... drive or from a remote Dropbox folder: By default, the computer option is installed. See step 4 of the Select Backup Source and Backup Target screen. MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL e.
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... to select the one that you want to back up : 11. In the Backup Target area of "Configuring a Remote Dropbox Account" on page 63. c. MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL After configuring your Dropbox account for access by the WD SmartWare Pro software, the Dropbox icon signifies that a light-blue highlight surrounds the...
... to select the one that you want to back up : 11. In the Backup Target area of "Configuring a Remote Dropbox Account" on page 63. c. MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL After configuring your Dropbox account for access by the WD SmartWare Pro software, the Dropbox icon signifies that a light-blue highlight surrounds the...
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MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL 12. Select the option for the type of backup that you want to run: Category Backup-Finds and backs up files or folders that you select from a folder view of the selected categories on the Select Backup Source and Backup Target screen to display the Select Backup Plan screen: 13. Click Next on the backup source device. On the Select Backup Plan screen: a. File Backup-Backs up all of the files of the backup source device. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 12
MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL 12. Select the option for the type of backup that you want to run: Category Backup-Finds and backs up files or folders that you select from a folder view of the selected categories on the Select Backup Source and Backup Target screen to display the Select Backup Plan screen: 13. Click Next on the backup source device. On the Select Backup Plan screen: a. File Backup-Backs up all of the files of the backup source device. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 12
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MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL b. Click Next to run your backup. (Continued) CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 13 Hourly Daily Performs a backup . . . b. If you want to scan ...
MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL b. Click Next to run your backup. (Continued) CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 13 Hourly Daily Performs a backup . . . b. If you want to scan ...
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... OK to skip the backup. 16. Click Skip Backup to close the Backup Plan configuration complete message: CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 14 MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Selecting . . . Use the Every selection box to specify which occurrence of backup you want to display the initial Backup screen. b. c. Click Next to...
... OK to skip the backup. 16. Click Skip Backup to close the Backup Plan configuration complete message: CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 14 MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Selecting . . . Use the Every selection box to specify which occurrence of backup you want to display the initial Backup screen. b. c. Click Next to...
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Initial Backup Screens CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 15 After that, launching the software displays the Home screen so you can choose what you install the WD SmartWare software on your computer. MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Initial Category Backup Screen Note: The initial Backup screens only appear one time- Initial File Backup Screen Figure 7. when you want to do.
Initial Backup Screens CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 15 After that, launching the software displays the Home screen so you can choose what you install the WD SmartWare software on your computer. MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL Initial Category Backup Screen Note: The initial Backup screens only appear one time- Initial File Backup Screen Figure 7. when you want to do.
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MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL 13 WD SmartWare Software Functional Overview This chapter provides a brief functional overview of the selected backup source device for selecting the: Backed up . ...
MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL 13 WD SmartWare Software Functional Overview This chapter provides a brief functional overview of the selected backup source device for selecting the: Backed up . ...
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MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL The . . . tab display Settings Provides . . . Instant access to : Specify the number of the help , click the X icon in the upper-right corner of ...
MY PASSPORT ULTRA METAL EDITION USER MANUAL The . . . tab display Settings Provides . . . Instant access to : Specify the number of the help , click the X icon in the upper-right corner of ...