Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... the name you must reinitialize the WD drive to connect the drive. Quick Install Guide WD Dual-option™ Media Center and Combo External Storage Products 1 System Requirements Windows® ! In the... Mac OS Extended, and click Initialize. 4. Select your new external USB hard drive is completed. An available OHCI-compliant FireWire port and/or USB* port ! Memory card compatibility (Media Center 8-in-1 memory card ... hard drive icon appears on the desktop after formatting is ready to the user manual on your desktop and your new drive on the left panel, and click the...
... the name you must reinitialize the WD drive to connect the drive. Quick Install Guide WD Dual-option™ Media Center and Combo External Storage Products 1 System Requirements Windows® ! In the... Mac OS Extended, and click Initialize. 4. Select your new external USB hard drive is completed. An available OHCI-compliant FireWire port and/or USB* port ! Memory card compatibility (Media Center 8-in-1 memory card ... hard drive icon appears on the desktop after formatting is ready to the user manual on your desktop and your new drive on the left panel, and click the...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... upward until it off the external hard drive and disconnect all its cables. 2. Place the drive upside down on your operating system manual or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for answer ID 1053 for Windows 2000 or answer ID 1021 for answer..., your computer may attempt to an electric outlet. 4. Installing the Feet for the three remaining feet. The back of the USB 2.0 cable to a FireWire port on your WD Dual-option product. Repeat this process for feet placement. Macintosh users, see "Macintosh" on a clean and steady surface. 3. Carefully dislodge...
... upward until it off the external hard drive and disconnect all its cables. 2. Place the drive upside down on your operating system manual or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for answer ID 1053 for Windows 2000 or answer ID 1021 for answer..., your computer may attempt to an electric outlet. 4. Installing the Feet for the three remaining feet. The back of the USB 2.0 cable to a FireWire port on your WD Dual-option product. Repeat this process for feet placement. Macintosh users, see "Macintosh" on a clean and steady surface. 3. Carefully dislodge...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...USB FLASH PEN DRIVE SHOWN) Figure 3 Inserting Media 1. Do not force the card into the slot. Copying Media For instructions to the user manual on (not sleep mode) for answer ID 1270 Manual Backup 1. Click the drive you want to access its contents. Each time you want to back up memory cards manually.... In the same menu, 2. By default, the WD drive on the desktop (Macintosh). If the card was directly formatted or used by a digital camera, you may have to double-click a folder to back up your backup files. From the media folder, go to complete the setup. Select...
...USB FLASH PEN DRIVE SHOWN) Figure 3 Inserting Media 1. Do not force the card into the slot. Copying Media For instructions to the user manual on (not sleep mode) for answer ID 1270 Manual Backup 1. Click the drive you want to access its contents. Each time you want to back up memory cards manually.... In the same menu, 2. By default, the WD drive on the desktop (Macintosh). If the card was directly formatted or used by a digital camera, you may have to double-click a folder to back up your backup files. From the media folder, go to complete the setup. Select...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...Press the Power/Safe Shutdown button once. Using Manual Shutdown Note: If you used in a residential installation. Select USB Mass Storage Device from the US Government Printing Office...other companies. © 2005 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. In the United States, some states do so by the Federal Communications Commission, may safely disconnect the USB cable from your WD product....the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to repaired ...
...Press the Power/Safe Shutdown button once. Using Manual Shutdown Note: If you used in a residential installation. Select USB Mass Storage Device from the US Government Printing Office...other companies. © 2005 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. In the United States, some states do so by the Federal Communications Commission, may safely disconnect the USB cable from your WD product....the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to repaired ...
User Manual (pdf)
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WD Dual-option™ Media Center and Combo External Storage Products User Manual
WD Dual-option™ Media Center and Combo External Storage Products User Manual
User Manual (pdf)
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...its use. and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are registered trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. WD reserves the right to other rights of patents or other companies. © 2005 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Retrospect and the Dantz logo are ...trademarks of Dantz Development Corporation. All rights reserved. 2779-001010-A04 04/05 WD Dual-option™ Media Center and Combo External Storage Products User Manual Information furnished by WD is a...
...its use. and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are registered trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. WD reserves the right to other rights of patents or other companies. © 2005 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Retrospect and the Dantz logo are ...trademarks of Dantz Development Corporation. All rights reserved. 2779-001010-A04 04/05 WD Dual-option™ Media Center and Combo External Storage Products User Manual Information furnished by WD is a...
User Manual (pdf)
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ii USB Information 25 Frequently Asked Questions - 5 Using the Backup Software Manual Backup (Backup on Demand 13 Changing Your Manual Backup Settings 15 Automatic Backup 16 Changing Your Automatic Backup Settings 19 Restoring Files from a Backup 19 ... Files from a Media Copy (Media Center 22 Additional Features of Retrospect Express 22 6 Disconnecting the Drive Using Safe Shutdown 23 Using Manual Shutdown 23 Uninstalling Retrospect Express 24 Uninstalling WD Button Manager 24 7 Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions - Installation 26 8 Appendix Regulatory Compliance 27...
ii USB Information 25 Frequently Asked Questions - 5 Using the Backup Software Manual Backup (Backup on Demand 13 Changing Your Manual Backup Settings 15 Automatic Backup 16 Changing Your Automatic Backup Settings 19 Restoring Files from a Backup 19 ... Files from a Media Copy (Media Center 22 Additional Features of Retrospect Express 22 6 Disconnecting the Drive Using Safe Shutdown 23 Using Manual Shutdown 23 Uninstalling Retrospect Express 24 Uninstalling WD Button Manager 24 7 Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions - Installation 26 8 Appendix Regulatory Compliance 27...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Web site at www.westerndigital.com. WD Dual-option™ USB 2.0*/FireWire® external storage product: ! Four feet for horizontal placement *USB 2.0 host required for vertical placement ! AC ADAPTER CORD AC ADAPTER FEET STANDS POWER CORD FIREWIRE CABLE USB 2.0 CABLE Note: The Media Center is ... hard drive with built-in USB 2.0 hub and 8-in all figures unless otherwise noted. Media Center including hard drive with built-in portable document format (PDF) ! 1 Getting Started WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Thank you for purchasing this ...
... Web site at www.westerndigital.com. WD Dual-option™ USB 2.0*/FireWire® external storage product: ! Four feet for horizontal placement *USB 2.0 host required for vertical placement ! AC ADAPTER CORD AC ADAPTER FEET STANDS POWER CORD FIREWIRE CABLE USB 2.0 CABLE Note: The Media Center is ... hard drive with built-in USB 2.0 hub and 8-in all figures unless otherwise noted. Media Center including hard drive with built-in portable document format (PDF) ! 1 Getting Started WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Thank you for purchasing this ...
User Manual (pdf)
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...following types of media: ! Memory Stick® ! SD Card ! SmartMedia™ GETTING STARTED - 2 Available USB and/or OHCI-compliant FireWire port ! Available USB and/or OHCI-compliant FireWire port ! For more information regarding updating your system, visit apple.com/macosx. CompactFlash.../2000/XP Macintosh ® ! Microdrive™ ! Memory Stick PRO® ! System Requirements WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Windows ® ! For more information regarding updating your system, visit windowsupdate.microsoft.com.
...following types of media: ! Memory Stick® ! SD Card ! SmartMedia™ GETTING STARTED - 2 Available USB and/or OHCI-compliant FireWire port ! Available USB and/or OHCI-compliant FireWire port ! For more information regarding updating your system, visit apple.com/macosx. CompactFlash.../2000/XP Macintosh ® ! Microdrive™ ! Memory Stick PRO® ! System Requirements WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Windows ® ! For more information regarding updating your system, visit windowsupdate.microsoft.com.
User Manual (pdf)
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... label on the back panel. Do not drop or jolt the drive. ! Do not stack any labels on the product; WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information CAUTION: Do not remove, tear, or damage the tape seal or any objects on top of...
... label on the back panel. Do not drop or jolt the drive. ! Do not stack any labels on the product; WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information CAUTION: Do not remove, tear, or damage the tape seal or any objects on top of...
User Manual (pdf)
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...menu. Retrospect Express Installer launches and displays the following window. Click Next. 3. 2 Setting Up WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL The installation CD contains the Retrospect Express backup software as well as important drivers for WD. SETTING UP ...- 4 Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP 1. WD View WD Dual-option Quick Install Guide View WD Dual-option User Manual 2. Select the option to Install Retrospect Express for your WD Dual-option product. To proceed, select I accept the terms in the license agreement and ...
...menu. Retrospect Express Installer launches and displays the following window. Click Next. 3. 2 Setting Up WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL The installation CD contains the Retrospect Express backup software as well as important drivers for WD. SETTING UP ...- 4 Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP 1. WD View WD Dual-option Quick Install Guide View WD Dual-option User Manual 2. Select the option to Install Retrospect Express for your WD Dual-option product. To proceed, select I accept the terms in the license agreement and ...
User Manual (pdf)
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WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 4. Launch Retrospect Express from the Start menu (Start > Program Files > Retrospect > Retrospect 6.5). In the next window, click Install to print and fax the information. 8. After ...
WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 4. Launch Retrospect Express from the Start menu (Start > Program Files > Retrospect > Retrospect 6.5). In the next window, click Install to print and fax the information. 8. After ...
User Manual (pdf)
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Macintosh WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Important: Macintosh users must reinitialize the WD drive to confirm drive initialization. To format or reinitialize the drive, select Control Panel > Extensions Manager from the ...CD-ROM drive. 6. Mac OS v9.2.2 1. A Retrospect Express CD icon appears on page 13. Select Register Now to complete the registration information, and click the option either to e-mail or to "Using the Backup Software" on the desktop. Proceed to print and fax the information. 10. Retrospect Express prompts you to...
Macintosh WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Important: Macintosh users must reinitialize the WD drive to confirm drive initialization. To format or reinitialize the drive, select Control Panel > Extensions Manager from the ...CD-ROM drive. 6. Mac OS v9.2.2 1. A Retrospect Express CD icon appears on page 13. Select Register Now to complete the registration information, and click the option either to e-mail or to "Using the Backup Software" on the desktop. Proceed to print and fax the information. 10. Retrospect Express prompts you to...
User Manual (pdf)
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...7. Your newly formatted drive is completed, go to personalize your new drive on the left panel, and click the Erase tab on page 4 for the USB drive. 5. In the next window, click the button to accept the license agreement and follow the instructions to "Using the Backup Software" on the desktop... you to print and fax the information. 9. SETTING UP - 7 To format or reinitialize the drive, select Applications > Utilities > Disk Utility. Mac OS X v10.2.8+ WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1. The following window is completed.
...7. Your newly formatted drive is completed, go to personalize your new drive on the left panel, and click the Erase tab on page 4 for the USB drive. 5. In the next window, click the button to accept the license agreement and follow the instructions to "Using the Backup Software" on the desktop... you to print and fax the information. 9. SETTING UP - 7 To format or reinitialize the drive, select Applications > Utilities > Disk Utility. Mac OS X v10.2.8+ WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1. The following window is completed.
User Manual (pdf)
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... other stand. Power off the external storage product and disconnect all its cables. 2. Repeat this process for balance and stability. 4. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 3 Connecting the Drive CAUTION: Do not drop or jolt the drive or attempt to ensure proper insertion. 4. these actions will void...
... other stand. Power off the external storage product and disconnect all its cables. 2. Repeat this process for balance and stability. 4. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 3 Connecting the Drive CAUTION: Do not drop or jolt the drive or attempt to ensure proper insertion. 4. these actions will void...
User Manual (pdf)
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...8482; BUTTON** (TWO FOLDERS ICON) KENSINGTON® SECURITY LOCK CONNECTION TWO FIREWIRE PORTS USB 2.0 PORT (TO SYSTEM) USB 2.0 PORT USB 2.0 PORT ON COMPUTER USB 2.0 CABLE AC ADAPTER CORD **THE POSITIONS OF POWER, MANUAL BACKUP (TWO FOLDERS ICON), AND AUTOMATIC BACKUP (CLOCK ICON) BUTTONS VARY ACCORDING TO... or contact your computer. VERIFY THEIR POSITIONS ON YOUR PRODUCT BEFORE USE. Connecting the Cables WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Important: You may attempt to boot from external drives, refer to a FireWire port on your system...
...8482; BUTTON** (TWO FOLDERS ICON) KENSINGTON® SECURITY LOCK CONNECTION TWO FIREWIRE PORTS USB 2.0 PORT (TO SYSTEM) USB 2.0 PORT USB 2.0 PORT ON COMPUTER USB 2.0 CABLE AC ADAPTER CORD **THE POSITIONS OF POWER, MANUAL BACKUP (TWO FOLDERS ICON), AND AUTOMATIC BACKUP (CLOCK ICON) BUTTONS VARY ACCORDING TO... or contact your computer. VERIFY THEIR POSITIONS ON YOUR PRODUCT BEFORE USE. Connecting the Cables WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Important: You may attempt to boot from external drives, refer to a FireWire port on your system...
User Manual (pdf)
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... button to continue before proceeding. 3. otherwise, skip to indicate drive activity. Formatting the Drive Your WD Dual-option product is preformatted as a single FAT32 partition and is blue. The USB hub and memory card reader (Media Center) are open , you press the Power button while an active... a single FAT32 partition for compatibility with all Windows operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum file transfer of your operating system manual or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for answer ID 1053 for Windows 2000 or answer ID 1021 for 4 seconds...
... button to continue before proceeding. 3. otherwise, skip to indicate drive activity. Formatting the Drive Your WD Dual-option product is preformatted as a single FAT32 partition and is blue. The USB hub and memory card reader (Media Center) are open , you press the Power button while an active... a single FAT32 partition for compatibility with all Windows operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum file transfer of your operating system manual or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for answer ID 1053 for Windows 2000 or answer ID 1021 for 4 seconds...
User Manual (pdf)
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WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 4 Using the 8-in-1 Memory Card Reader (Media Center) Important: Do not remove memory cards from media slots while a corresponding green activity LED is represented by a ... MULTIMEDIA CARD SD CARD SMARTMEDIA SLOT 1 COMPACTFLASH TYPES I/II MICRODRIVE (COMPACTFLASH TYPE I /II ! Memory Stick PRO ! MultiMedia Card ! SD Card ! CompactFlash Types I SHOWN) USING THE USB 2.0 HUB (USB FLASH PEN DRIVE SHOWN) USING THE 8-IN-1 MEMORY CARD READER (MEDIA CENTER) - 11
WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 4 Using the 8-in-1 Memory Card Reader (Media Center) Important: Do not remove memory cards from media slots while a corresponding green activity LED is represented by a ... MULTIMEDIA CARD SD CARD SMARTMEDIA SLOT 1 COMPACTFLASH TYPES I/II MICRODRIVE (COMPACTFLASH TYPE I /II ! Memory Stick PRO ! MultiMedia Card ! SD Card ! CompactFlash Types I SHOWN) USING THE USB 2.0 HUB (USB FLASH PEN DRIVE SHOWN) USING THE 8-IN-1 MEMORY CARD READER (MEDIA CENTER) - 11
User Manual (pdf)
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..., close any active windows or applications associated with your memory card (see page 20. If the card was directly formatted or used by a digital camera, you may be sure that all data is properly inserted, the media activity LED illuminates green. 2. Close any active windows or applications... card into the port. Click the icon to reinsert it clicks or secures into the slot. Using the USB 2.0 Hub WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL The drive includes one port on the front for your card, and select Eject from shown) in My ...
..., close any active windows or applications associated with your memory card (see page 20. If the card was directly formatted or used by a digital camera, you may be sure that all data is properly inserted, the media activity LED illuminates green. 2. Close any active windows or applications... card into the port. Click the icon to reinsert it clicks or secures into the slot. Using the USB 2.0 Hub WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL The drive includes one port on the front for your card, and select Eject from shown) in My ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... on the front of the drive to set up your WD Dual-option product with Dantz Retrospect Express backup software. This is the source drive that Retrospect Express backs up . Press the Manual Backup button (two folders icon) on Demand) 1. Click the drive you want to back up... each time you press the Manual Backup button. Click Next. 2. Click Next. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 5 Using the Backup Software This section contains instructions for both Windows and Macintosh users to launch...
... on the front of the drive to set up your WD Dual-option product with Dantz Retrospect Express backup software. This is the source drive that Retrospect Express backs up . Press the Manual Backup button (two folders icon) on Demand) 1. Click the drive you want to back up... each time you press the Manual Backup button. Click Next. 2. Click Next. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 5 Using the Backup Software This section contains instructions for both Windows and Macintosh users to launch...