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...alijännitedirektiivi (2006/95/EC). CE 2004/108/EC 2006/95/EC Western Digital GS Mark (Germany only) Machine noise - Install and use of this equipment. My Book® Studio Edition™ II Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK....correspondientes y se encuentra documentada en las instalaciones de Western Digital en Europa. "Yhdenmukaisuusvakuutus" sovellettavien direktiivien kanssa on tehty ja se on lisätietoja tämän tuotteen käytöstä. Consulte o manual do usuário localizado no guarantee that this ...
...alijännitedirektiivi (2006/95/EC). CE 2004/108/EC 2006/95/EC Western Digital GS Mark (Germany only) Machine noise - Install and use of this equipment. My Book® Studio Edition™ II Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK....correspondientes y se encuentra documentada en las instalaciones de Western Digital en Europa. "Yhdenmukaisuusvakuutus" sovellettavien direktiivien kanssa on tehty ja se on lisätietoja tämän tuotteen käytöstä. Consulte o manual do usuário localizado no guarantee that this ...
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MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep you prefer, please contact WD at support.wdc.com. This 30-day ... 6008 6008 India 1 800 11 9393 (MNTL)/ 1 800 200 5789 (Reliance) 011 26384700 (Pilot Line) 00800 ASK4 WDEU Indonesia +803 852 9439 (00800 27549338) Japan 00 531 650442 Korea 02 703 6550 +31 880062100 Malaysia +800 6008 6008/1 800 88 1908/+65 62430496 +31 880062100 Philippines 1 800 1441 0159 +31 880062100...
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep you prefer, please contact WD at support.wdc.com. This 30-day ... 6008 6008 India 1 800 11 9393 (MNTL)/ 1 800 200 5789 (Reliance) 011 26384700 (Pilot Line) 00800 ASK4 WDEU Indonesia +803 852 9439 (00800 27549338) Japan 00 531 650442 Korea 02 703 6550 +31 880062100 Malaysia +800 6008 6008/1 800 88 1908/+65 62430496 +31 880062100 Philippines 1 800 1441 0159 +31 880062100...
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...cable (9-pin to 6-pin) • AC adapter* • Quick Install Guide • Software CD Software CD Quick Install Guide My Book Studio Edition II FireWire 800 cable FireWire 800 to 400 cable USB cable AC adapter (U.S.-only)* or Global AC adapter configurations* *This product may ship with ... anyone looking for this product, visit store.westerndigital.com (U.S. Optional Accessories For more information on your WD product. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing My Book® Studio Edition™ II, the storage solution of data safety.
...cable (9-pin to 6-pin) • AC adapter* • Quick Install Guide • Software CD Software CD Quick Install Guide My Book Studio Edition II FireWire 800 cable FireWire 800 to 400 cable USB cable AC adapter (U.S.-only)* or Global AC adapter configurations* *This product may ship with ... anyone looking for this product, visit store.westerndigital.com (U.S. Optional Accessories For more information on your WD product. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing My Book® Studio Edition™ II, the storage solution of data safety.
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... or eSATA adapter card* • Mac® OS X 10.4.10+ • Mac OS X 1.0.5.2+ Windows ® • Any of the following : - USB port - MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh • Any of the following : - eSATA port or eSATA adapter card* • Windows 2000/XP/Vista† Note: Compatibility may vary depending...
... or eSATA adapter card* • Mac® OS X 10.4.10+ • Mac OS X 1.0.5.2+ Windows ® • Any of the following : - USB port - MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh • Any of the following : - eSATA port or eSATA adapter card* • Windows 2000/XP/Vista† Note: Compatibility may vary depending...
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... Book as a portable device. • To avoid overheating, do not block air slots on top of the device that may block ventilation. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Be aware of the following precautions when unpacking...
... Book as a portable device. • To avoid overheating, do not block air slots on top of the device that may block ventilation. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Be aware of the following precautions when unpacking...
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... through installation of drive capacity. eSATA Mode Capacity Gauge is pre-configured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted to HFS+ (Journaled) for compatibility with instantaneous and automatic data updates. Allow...
... through installation of drive capacity. eSATA Mode Capacity Gauge is pre-configured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted to HFS+ (Journaled) for compatibility with instantaneous and automatic data updates. Allow...
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... on the host computer. Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) supports data transfer rates up to 1.5 Mb/s). USB 2.0 is backwardcompatible with USB 1.1. eSATA - Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire - FireWire 800 has a maximum data transfer rate of 800 Mb/s and is backward...
... on the host computer. Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) supports data transfer rates up to 1.5 Mb/s). USB 2.0 is backwardcompatible with USB 1.1. eSATA - Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire - FireWire 800 has a maximum data transfer rate of 800 Mb/s and is backward...
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A user guide and online help are included with this application. Copy Application Software allows you to WD Drive Manager, this WD product is an intuitive and robust backup and recovery application that provides around-the-clock data protection. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Software In addition to back up the software included with this device. It features automatic backup to multiple destinations and synchronization of working files to keep them current. WD Anywhere Backup™ (Mac and Windows) is shipped with the following bonus software.
A user guide and online help are included with this application. Copy Application Software allows you to WD Drive Manager, this WD product is an intuitive and robust backup and recovery application that provides around-the-clock data protection. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Software In addition to back up the software included with this device. It features automatic backup to multiple destinations and synchronization of working files to keep them current. WD Anywhere Backup™ (Mac and Windows) is shipped with the following bonus software.
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... into the CD-ROM drive. 3. SETTING UP - 8 Double-click the WDDriveManager.dmg icon. 6. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. Click Install. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 4 Setting Up Macintosh FireWire or USB® Important: Follow the steps below to load. 2. Double-click the WD Drive Manager Installer icon. 7. Turn on...
... into the CD-ROM drive. 3. SETTING UP - 8 Double-click the WDDriveManager.dmg icon. 6. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. Click Install. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 4 Setting Up Macintosh FireWire or USB® Important: Follow the steps below to load. 2. Double-click the WD Drive Manager Installer icon. 7. Turn on...
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....wdc.com for your wall power adapter is now installed and ready to the system, and WD Drive Manager will appear in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 11. Plug one end of your region.* 12. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to 400)... the backup software now, double-click the WD Anywhere Backup icon in the status menu. If you want to your computer. 14. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8. Click Accept to accept the license agreement and continue with a different AC adapter configuration, depending on your AC power receptacle. 13.
....wdc.com for your wall power adapter is now installed and ready to the system, and WD Drive Manager will appear in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 11. Plug one end of your region.* 12. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to 400)... the backup software now, double-click the WD Anywhere Backup icon in the status menu. If you want to your computer. 14. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8. Click Accept to accept the license agreement and continue with a different AC adapter configuration, depending on your AC power receptacle. 13.
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...Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. If you want to the DC power input at the rear panel of your region. 8. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. Double-click the WD Drive Manager folder, which contains the software for your...the device. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to install the backup software now, double-click the WD Anywhere Backup icon in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 6. Turn on the back panel. 13. Plug one end of the interface cable into the device...
...Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. If you want to the DC power input at the rear panel of your region. 8. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. Double-click the WD Drive Manager folder, which contains the software for your...the device. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to install the backup software now, double-click the WD Anywhere Backup icon in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 6. Turn on the back panel. 13. Plug one end of the interface cable into the device...
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...CD which the unit mounts to the system. If incorrect, remove it for Windows so your system recognizes the device. Since My Book Studio Edition II comes preformatted for additional drivers, allow it to the DC power input at the rear panel of options including software, documentation, and...device, after which installs the drivers. 4. Verify that plug type of the interface cable into the CD-ROM drive. 3. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must first install the drivers and utilities on your computer. 8. Click Accept in the system tray. Go to install,...
...CD which the unit mounts to the system. If incorrect, remove it for Windows so your system recognizes the device. Since My Book Studio Edition II comes preformatted for additional drivers, allow it to the DC power input at the rear panel of options including software, documentation, and...device, after which installs the drivers. 4. Verify that plug type of the interface cable into the CD-ROM drive. 3. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must first install the drivers and utilities on your computer. 8. Click Accept in the system tray. Go to install,...
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Click Run Windows Disk Management Tool. 11. The Select Disks to bring up the context menu. SETTING UP - 12 Click on the device, then right-click to Initialize screen appears. Click Next. 12. The My Book disk number is selected by default. Click Next. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 10. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard appears.
Click Run Windows Disk Management Tool. 11. The Select Disks to bring up the context menu. SETTING UP - 12 Click on the device, then right-click to Initialize screen appears. Click Next. 12. The My Book disk number is selected by default. Click Next. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 10. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard appears.
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... as a large Unallocated partition. Click Finish. 14. Select New Partition or New Simple Volume from the menu of available options. Click Next. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 13. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard completes. SETTING UP - 13 Windows Vista: please proceed to select the Unallocated drive (black bar). CAUTION: Be...
... as a large Unallocated partition. Click Finish. 14. Select New Partition or New Simple Volume from the menu of available options. Click Next. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 13. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard completes. SETTING UP - 13 Windows Vista: please proceed to select the Unallocated drive (black bar). CAUTION: Be...
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Select a drive letter to assign to save time in the formatting process. On this screen, you can select the file system, allocation unit size, and volume label you wish to create on the drive. SETTING UP - 14 Select the size of the partition you wish to create and click Next. 17. The Format Partition screen appears. It is recommended that you enter "My Book" in the Volume label field and select Perform a quick format to the partition and click Next. 18. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 16.
Select a drive letter to assign to save time in the formatting process. On this screen, you can select the file system, allocation unit size, and volume label you wish to create on the drive. SETTING UP - 14 Select the size of the partition you wish to create and click Next. 17. The Format Partition screen appears. It is recommended that you enter "My Book" in the Volume label field and select Perform a quick format to the partition and click Next. 18. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 16.
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..., it is best to verify the process and the choices you selected. 20. Click Next to leave the allocation unit size at default. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Note: In almost all cases, it is recommended that you use . Dynamic partitions cannot be created on an external hard drive.
..., it is best to verify the process and the choices you selected. 20. Click Next to leave the allocation unit size at default. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Note: In almost all cases, it is recommended that you use . Dynamic partitions cannot be created on an external hard drive.
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... To view WD Drive Manager Status in Mac, click the WD Drive Manager status menu icon and point to WD My Book RAID. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 5 WD Drive Manager Status WD Drive Manager Status provides a quick view of the general status of the device.
... To view WD Drive Manager Status in Mac, click the WD Drive Manager status menu icon and point to WD My Book RAID. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 5 WD Drive Manager Status WD Drive Manager Status provides a quick view of the general status of the device.
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My Book Studio Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is a tool designed to help you proceed, make sure to back up all files stored in My Book ... on both drives A and B. Configuring RAID Important: Before you easily manage your RAID system, including changing the RAID configuration and formatting the device. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance.
My Book Studio Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is a tool designed to help you proceed, make sure to back up all files stored in My Book ... on both drives A and B. Configuring RAID Important: Before you easily manage your RAID system, including changing the RAID configuration and formatting the device. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance.
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... to authenticate your My Book bootable on a device from the menu to . As standard precaution, the system prompts you for answer ID# 1787. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1. To configure or change the RAID setting, click on an Intel-based Macintosh, go to confirm, click Configure again. 4.
... to authenticate your My Book bootable on a device from the menu to . As standard precaution, the system prompts you for answer ID# 1787. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1. To configure or change the RAID setting, click on an Intel-based Macintosh, go to confirm, click Configure again. 4.
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WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 19 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL RAID Troubleshooting WD RAID Manager monitors the activity of the drives in the RAID system so you can view the status of the main window. To view the device status as well as the status of each internal hard drive, including which drive (A or B) may have experienced a fault, click on a device and then click Info, which brings up a drawer on the right hand side of each drive and take the appropriate action.
WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 19 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL RAID Troubleshooting WD RAID Manager monitors the activity of the drives in the RAID system so you can view the status of the main window. To view the device status as well as the status of each internal hard drive, including which drive (A or B) may have experienced a fault, click on a device and then click Info, which brings up a drawer on the right hand side of each drive and take the appropriate action.