Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures, unless the product is on the list of limited user-serviceable products and the specific alteration is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for lost data regardless of the cause, recovery of lost data arising out of or in connection with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate this product...
... installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures, unless the product is on the list of limited user-serviceable products and the specific alteration is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for lost data regardless of the cause, recovery of lost data arising out of or in connection with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate this product...
User Manual
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Download drivers, software, and updates for support, have your WD product. • Registration - Contacting WD Technical Support When contacting WD for your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at https://www.wdc.com/register. Get Warranty, Product Replacement (RMA), RMA Status, and Data Recovery Information. • Knowledge Base - Get online installation help us an opportunity to address it before returning this product. WD Service and Support Should you...
Download drivers, software, and updates for support, have your WD product. • Registration - Contacting WD Technical Support When contacting WD for your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at https://www.wdc.com/register. Get Warranty, Product Replacement (RMA), RMA Status, and Data Recovery Information. • Knowledge Base - Get online installation help us an opportunity to address it before returning this product. WD Service and Support Should you...
User Manual
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... 10.5.2+ Note: Compatibility may vary depending on user's hardware configuration and operating system. Important: For highest performance and reliability, it is intended for your PC and Mac® and comes with the USB cable supplied. GETTING STARTED - 1 For Windows, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. The My Passport™ Elite™ Portable Hard Drive provides high-performance portable storage for use only with backup and sync & encryption software (PC only...
... 10.5.2+ Note: Compatibility may vary depending on user's hardware configuration and operating system. Important: For highest performance and reliability, it is intended for your PC and Mac® and comes with the USB cable supplied. GETTING STARTED - 1 For Windows, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. The My Passport™ Elite™ Portable Hard Drive provides high-performance portable storage for use only with backup and sync & encryption software (PC only...
User Manual
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... WD technical support. GETTING STARTED - 2 MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information In the following precautions when unpacking and installing your operating system and version. Also, write the purchase date and other notes such as your external storage product: • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device during the applicable warranty period for setup and technical support. Register online at register.wdc...
... WD technical support. GETTING STARTED - 2 MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information In the following precautions when unpacking and installing your operating system and version. Also, write the purchase date and other notes such as your external storage product: • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device during the applicable warranty period for setup and technical support. Register online at register.wdc...
User Manual
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... WD Drive Features MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Cover slides to left Drive State Power-on state or power-save mode System standby Drive in use Capacity Gauge The capacity gauge is enabled only through installation of its driver and WD Drive Manager, which My Passport™ is connected. Because this drive is preformatted and contains software and utilities, the first section is illuminated upon drive usage. Power/Activity LED Behavior Appearance Steady Slow flashing Alternating...
... WD Drive Features MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Cover slides to left Drive State Power-on state or power-save mode System standby Drive in use Capacity Gauge The capacity gauge is enabled only through installation of its driver and WD Drive Manager, which My Passport™ is connected. Because this drive is preformatted and contains software and utilities, the first section is illuminated upon drive usage. Power/Activity LED Behavior Appearance Steady Slow flashing Alternating...
User Manual
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... backup and recovery application that enables the synchronization of Technical Support contacts, visit support.wdc.com and see Knowledge Base Answer ID 1048. MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL USB 2.0 Interface USB is the industry standard interface for formatting instructions. Go to NTFS using My Passport. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 Software This product ships with utility drivers and software which are preloaded on My Passport with all its contents. Windows 2000 and XP users can overcome file size...
... backup and recovery application that enables the synchronization of Technical Support contacts, visit support.wdc.com and see Knowledge Base Answer ID 1048. MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL USB 2.0 Interface USB is the industry standard interface for formatting instructions. Go to NTFS using My Passport. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 Software This product ships with utility drivers and software which are preloaded on My Passport with all its contents. Windows 2000 and XP users can overcome file size...
User Manual
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3 Connecting the Device MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL USB 2.0 1 2 Windows 1. Turn on the menu; Use the USB cable* supplied in the kit. To install software, double-click your choice on your computer. 2. Macintosh 1. Turn on your computer. 2. Double-click WDAnywhereBackup.dmg to install the backup software. *To ensure proper operation of the drive, use the USB cable supplied in the kit to connect the drive to the computer as shown. 3. If a security alert is disabled on your Windows computer, you must...
3 Connecting the Device MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL USB 2.0 1 2 Windows 1. Turn on the menu; Use the USB cable* supplied in the kit. To install software, double-click your choice on your computer. 2. Macintosh 1. Turn on your computer. 2. Double-click WDAnywhereBackup.dmg to install the backup software. *To ensure proper operation of the drive, use the USB cable supplied in the kit to connect the drive to the computer as shown. 3. If a security alert is disabled on your Windows computer, you must...
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After the device icon disappears from your system tray and select Safely Remove Hardware. TURNING OFF/DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE - 6 Macintosh Drag the My Passport icon to the Trash icon for proper dismount. The drive is now shut down properly, and you can safely disconnect the USB interface cable from the desktop, you may hear the drive power down before the Power LED turns off. You may disconnect the drive safely. MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Windows Right-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in your computer.
After the device icon disappears from your system tray and select Safely Remove Hardware. TURNING OFF/DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE - 6 Macintosh Drag the My Passport icon to the Trash icon for proper dismount. The drive is now shut down properly, and you can safely disconnect the USB interface cable from the desktop, you may hear the drive power down before the Power LED turns off. You may disconnect the drive safely. MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Windows Right-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in your computer.
User Manual
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... have problems when installing or using the Disk Management utility. 45 MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can overcome these file size limitations by installing a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card. How to Answer ID „ install, partition, and format the drive in Windows XP and Vista 207 „ install, partition, and format the drive in Windows 2000 34 „ format the drive to disable this troubleshooting section or visit our support Web site at support.wdc.com. Outside the U.S., contact WD Technical Support in the...
... have problems when installing or using the Disk Management utility. 45 MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can overcome these file size limitations by installing a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card. How to Answer ID „ install, partition, and format the drive in Windows XP and Vista 207 „ install, partition, and format the drive in Windows 2000 34 „ format the drive to disable this troubleshooting section or visit our support Web site at support.wdc.com. Outside the U.S., contact WD Technical Support in the...
User Manual
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... the user's authority to operate this product is a Class B product based on file at Western Digital Europe. VCCI Notice (Japan only) This is 70db(A) or less, per EN ISO 7779. Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual. Safety...rminformations-Verordnung 3. This unit generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. 6 MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to ...
... the user's authority to operate this product is a Class B product based on file at Western Digital Europe. VCCI Notice (Japan only) This is 70db(A) or less, per EN ISO 7779. Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual. Safety...rminformations-Verordnung 3. This unit generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. 6 MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to ...
User Manual
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... PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Obtaining Service WD values your business and always attempts to provide you the very best of someone other than WD. If it is believed to be shipped in an approved shipping container, prepaid and insured, to the address provided on how to repaired or replaced Products for the balance of the applicable period of the original warranty...
... PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Obtaining Service WD values your business and always attempts to provide you the very best of someone other than WD. If it is believed to be shipped in an approved shipping container, prepaid and insured, to the address provided on how to repaired or replaced Products for the balance of the applicable period of the original warranty...
Product Specifications
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... needed.* • Automatic backup - Plug the My Passport portable hard drive into any computer to run MioNet® Key software to remotely access files, music, and photos from the USB port. Portable Hard Drives My Passport™ Elite™ Portable Hard Drives Luxurious Soft-touch Finish Capacity Gauge Backup and Sync Software My Passport portable hard drive holds everything I need and helps me look good behind the camera. -Caroline Scott Producer Backup storage to your home or office computer. Combine that limit power...
... needed.* • Automatic backup - Plug the My Passport portable hard drive into any computer to run MioNet® Key software to remotely access files, music, and photos from the USB port. Portable Hard Drives My Passport™ Elite™ Portable Hard Drives Luxurious Soft-touch Finish Capacity Gauge Backup and Sync Software My Passport portable hard drive holds everything I need and helps me look good behind the camera. -Caroline Scott Producer Backup storage to your home or office computer. Combine that limit power...
Product Specifications
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... GB WDMLZ3200 400 GB WDMLZ4000 500 GB WDMLZ5000 Cherry Red 250 GB WDMLRC2500 320 GB WDMLRC3200 400 GB WDMLRC4000 500 GB WDMLRC5000 Westminster Blue 250 GB WDMLB2500 320 GB WDMLB3200 400 GB WDMLB4000 500 GB WDMLB5000 Limited Warranty 5 years Kit Contents Portable hard drive USB 2.0 cable Quick Install Guide Product Specifications Data transfer rate:1 Up to 480 Mb/sec Operating temperature: 5°C to other countries;
... GB WDMLZ3200 400 GB WDMLZ4000 500 GB WDMLZ5000 Cherry Red 250 GB WDMLRC2500 320 GB WDMLRC3200 400 GB WDMLRC4000 500 GB WDMLRC5000 Westminster Blue 250 GB WDMLB2500 320 GB WDMLB3200 400 GB WDMLB4000 500 GB WDMLB5000 Limited Warranty 5 years Kit Contents Portable hard drive USB 2.0 cable Quick Install Guide Product Specifications Data transfer rate:1 Up to 480 Mb/sec Operating temperature: 5°C to other countries;
