Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... toll free) +31.880062100 Middle East +31.880062100 Africa +31.880062100 Western Digital, WD, and the WD logo are registered trademarks in the U.S. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to change without notice. © 2009 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. and other companies. Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com If you encounter problems with this product, please contact WD Technical Support.
... toll free) +31.880062100 Middle East +31.880062100 Africa +31.880062100 Western Digital, WD, and the WD logo are registered trademarks in the U.S. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to change without notice. © 2009 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. and other companies. Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com If you encounter problems with this product, please contact WD Technical Support.
User Manual
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... your WD product or software. Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at support.wdc.com. Download drivers, software, and updates for support, have your WD product to address it before returning this product. This 30-day period starts on the date of your WD product. • Registration - WD Service and Support Should you prefer, please contact WD at the best telephone number shown below. Get Warranty, Product Replacement (RMA), RMA Status, and Data Recovery Information. •...
... your WD product or software. Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at support.wdc.com. Download drivers, software, and updates for support, have your WD product to address it before returning this product. This 30-day period starts on the date of your WD product. • Registration - WD Service and Support Should you prefer, please contact WD at the best telephone number shown below. Get Warranty, Product Replacement (RMA), RMA Status, and Data Recovery Information. •...
User Manual
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... prompted. GETTING STARTED - 1 Kit Contents • My Passport for Mac Portable Hard Drive • USB cable • Quick Install Guide Important: My Passport is recommended that you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you for use this WD product. For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at support.wdc.com for MacPortable Hard Drive USB Cable Compatibility Macintosh® • An available USB port • Mac OS®...
... prompted. GETTING STARTED - 1 Kit Contents • My Passport for Mac Portable Hard Drive • USB cable • Quick Install Guide Important: My Passport is recommended that you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you for use this WD product. For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at support.wdc.com for MacPortable Hard Drive USB Cable Compatibility Macintosh® • An available USB port • Mac OS®...
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... WD technical support. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information In the following precautions when unpacking and installing your operating system and version. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of free technical support during unpacking and installation. The 30-day period commences on the date of the device. • Do not operate or...
... WD technical support. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information In the following precautions when unpacking and installing your operating system and version. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of free technical support during unpacking and installation. The 30-day period commences on the date of the device. • Do not operate or...
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... Technical Support in the U.S., visit shopwd.com. For more information. File Backup-Apple® Time Machine™ Mac OS 10.5 users can manage automatic file backup and recovery using Time Machine. USB 2.0 Interface USB is preformatted to Windows, visit support.wdc.com and search our knowledge base for most Windows-based computers. Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) supports data transfer rates up to 12 Mbps). Drive Format This WD device is the industry standard interface for answer ID# 1550. Optional Power Booster Cable...
... Technical Support in the U.S., visit shopwd.com. For more information. File Backup-Apple® Time Machine™ Mac OS 10.5 users can manage automatic file backup and recovery using Time Machine. USB 2.0 Interface USB is preformatted to Windows, visit support.wdc.com and search our knowledge base for most Windows-based computers. Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) supports data transfer rates up to 12 Mbps). Drive Format This WD device is the industry standard interface for answer ID# 1550. Optional Power Booster Cable...
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CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 4 To view the user manual, double-click the My Passport icon. To use . 3. The drive is ready for answer ID # 1550 and follow the instructions as shown. Using the USB cable* supplied in the kit, connect the drive to the computer as prompted. *To ensure proper operation of the drive, only use the USB cable supplied in the kit. Turn on your computer. 2. 3 Connecting the Device MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1 2 1. The drive mounts to Windows format. Search our...
CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 4 To view the user manual, double-click the My Passport icon. To use . 3. The drive is ready for answer ID # 1550 and follow the instructions as shown. Using the USB cable* supplied in the kit, connect the drive to the computer as prompted. *To ensure proper operation of the drive, only use the USB cable supplied in the kit. Turn on your computer. 2. 3 Connecting the Device MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1 2 1. The drive mounts to Windows format. Search our...
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The drive is now shut down before the Power LED turns off. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Macintosh Drag the My Passport icon to the Trash icon for proper dismount. TURNING OFF/DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5 You may hear the drive power down properly, and you may disconnect the drive safely.
The drive is now shut down before the Power LED turns off. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Macintosh Drag the My Passport icon to the Trash icon for proper dismount. TURNING OFF/DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5 You may hear the drive power down properly, and you may disconnect the drive safely.
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... recognized correctly unless USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are installed before connecting your region. Q: How do I partition and reformat the drive for installation procedures. A: You must use a WD external drive with this product 1425 use the FireWire or USB cable supplied in the U.S., visit shopwd.com. 45 MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can achieve Hi-Speed USB transfer rates by the computer? For more information. Outside the U.S., contact WD Technical Support...
... recognized correctly unless USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are installed before connecting your region. Q: How do I partition and reformat the drive for installation procedures. A: You must use a WD external drive with this product 1425 use the FireWire or USB cable supplied in the U.S., visit shopwd.com. 45 MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can achieve Hi-Speed USB transfer rates by the computer? For more information. Outside the U.S., contact WD Technical Support...
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...the Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC). CE Compliance For Europe Marking by WD could void the user's authority to operate this system to the applicable Council Directives of this equipment. GS Mark (Germany only) Machine noise ...installation. regulation 3. Install and use the equipment according to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in any environment, including residential areas. 6 MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the instructions...
...the Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC). CE Compliance For Europe Marking by WD could void the user's authority to operate this system to the applicable Council Directives of this equipment. GS Mark (Germany only) Machine noise ...installation. regulation 3. Install and use the equipment according to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in any environment, including residential areas. 6 MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the instructions...
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... shipping your WD product. No license is a trademark of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc.com. and My Passport is granted by law. The foregoing warranty of lost data regardless of the cause, recovery of WD shall extend to you will be returned to the address provided on the list of limited user-serviceable products and the specific alteration is believed...
... shipping your WD product. No license is a trademark of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc.com. and My Passport is granted by law. The foregoing warranty of lost data regardless of the cause, recovery of WD shall extend to you will be returned to the address provided on the list of limited user-serviceable products and the specific alteration is believed...
Product Specifications
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... songs or pictures and back up software. • Shock-resistant enclosure - Use with Apple's Time Machine, or your favorite back up your computer. Portable Storage Designed for Mac users on your Mac laptop using Apple Time Machine. • Compatible with Apple®Time Machine™ Shock resistant enclosure USB Powered Ideal for transporting large files from the USB port on the go. No separate power supply is needed.* *A special cable is perfect for Mac. Designed to place.
... songs or pictures and back up software. • Shock-resistant enclosure - Use with Apple's Time Machine, or your favorite back up your computer. Portable Storage Designed for Mac users on your Mac laptop using Apple Time Machine. • Compatible with Apple®Time Machine™ Shock resistant enclosure USB Powered Ideal for transporting large files from the USB port on the go. No separate power supply is needed.* *A special cable is perfect for Mac. Designed to place.
Product Specifications
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... to obtain Hi-Speed USB performance. Capacities and Model Numbers 320 GB WDMEA3200Ax 500 GB WDMEA5000Ax Limited Warranty 3 years Kit Contents Portable hard drive USB 2.0 cable Quick Install Guide Product Specifications Data transfer rate1: Up to 480 Mb/sec Operating temperature: 5°C to 40°C 41°F to other countries; Other marks may be available in the U.S. and other companies. The term of our limited warranty. © 2009 Western Digital Technologies, Inc...
... to obtain Hi-Speed USB performance. Capacities and Model Numbers 320 GB WDMEA3200Ax 500 GB WDMEA5000Ax Limited Warranty 3 years Kit Contents Portable hard drive USB 2.0 cable Quick Install Guide Product Specifications Data transfer rate1: Up to 480 Mb/sec Operating temperature: 5°C to 40°C 41°F to other countries; Other marks may be available in the U.S. and other companies. The term of our limited warranty. © 2009 Western Digital Technologies, Inc...