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... Compliance 14 CE Compliance For Europe 14 GS Mark (Germany only 14 KCC Notice (Republic of Contents MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL WD Service and Support ii Accessing Online Support ii Contacting WD Technical Support ii 1 About Your WD Drive 1 Kit Contents 1 USB 3.0 Micro-B Cable 2 PCIe Adapter Card 3 Optional Accessories 3 System Requirements 3 Drive Format 3 Physical...
... Compliance 14 CE Compliance For Europe 14 GS Mark (Germany only 14 KCC Notice (Republic of Contents MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL WD Service and Support ii Accessing Online Support ii Contacting WD Technical Support ii 1 About Your WD Drive 1 Kit Contents 1 USB 3.0 Micro-B Cable 2 PCIe Adapter Card 3 Optional Accessories 3 System Requirements 3 Drive Format 3 Physical...
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This chapter includes the following topics: Kit Contents Drive Format Physical Description WD Product Registration Tools and Materials (kits with User Manual and PCIe adapter card driver utility (in kits that include an adapter card) • Quick Install Guide ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 1 This elegant, high capacity ... with PCIe adapter card) Kit Contents Important: For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at www.westerndigital.com. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL 11 About Your WD Drive Welcome to your My Book® 3.0 external hard drive.
This chapter includes the following topics: Kit Contents Drive Format Physical Description WD Product Registration Tools and Materials (kits with User Manual and PCIe adapter card driver utility (in kits that include an adapter card) • Quick Install Guide ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 1 This elegant, high capacity ... with PCIe adapter card) Kit Contents Important: For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at www.westerndigital.com. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL 11 About Your WD Drive Welcome to your My Book® 3.0 external hard drive.
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....com and search for this connector. You can also use a USB 2.0 cable with an extension holding 5 extra pins. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 2 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Quick Install Guide USB 3.0 Micro-B Cable PCIe Adapter Card on the My Book 3.0 is basically a USB 2.0 Micro-B connector with the My Book 3.0, but the drive...
....com and search for this connector. You can also use a USB 2.0 cable with an extension holding 5 extra pins. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 2 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Quick Install Guide USB 3.0 Micro-B Cable PCIe Adapter Card on the My Book 3.0 is basically a USB 2.0 Micro-B connector with the My Book 3.0, but the drive...
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... the motherboard, your computer has two USB 3.0 ports. The adapter card comes with all updated Windows operating systems. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL PCIe Adapter Card The PCIe adapter card enables your computer to transfer data at USB 2.0 speeds. With the adapter card connected to the Start menu...
... the motherboard, your computer has two USB 3.0 ports. The adapter card comes with all updated Windows operating systems. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL PCIe Adapter Card The PCIe adapter card enables your computer to transfer data at USB 2.0 speeds. With the adapter card connected to the Start menu...
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Physical Description Views Front MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Back Power/Activity LED Power Button USB 3.0 Port Kensington ® Security Slot ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4
Physical Description Views Front MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Back Power/Activity LED Power Button USB 3.0 Port Kensington ® Security Slot ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4
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MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Power Button The My Book 3.0 automatically powers on and off with a Kensington security slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). every 2.5 second) Description ...
MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Power Button The My Book 3.0 automatically powers on and off with a Kensington security slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). every 2.5 second) Description ...
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...CD drive, and then double-click Western Digital Setup Launcher to start installation. Gather these materials and tools: WD external drive kit; Connecting the Drive MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Do one of your system manual for instructions). computer system manual; Remove the system cover (refer... static electricity by touching the metal chassis of the following topics: Step 1. If AutoRun/AutoPlay is enabled, double-click the Western Digital Setup Launcher to start the installation. Installing the PCIe Adapter Driver Step 3. Step 2. Insert the product CD into your existing...
...CD drive, and then double-click Western Digital Setup Launcher to start installation. Gather these materials and tools: WD external drive kit; Connecting the Drive MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Do one of your system manual for instructions). computer system manual; Remove the system cover (refer... static electricity by touching the metal chassis of the following topics: Step 1. If AutoRun/AutoPlay is enabled, double-click the Western Digital Setup Launcher to start the installation. Installing the PCIe Adapter Driver Step 3. Step 2. Insert the product CD into your existing...
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Click Next to display the License Agreement screen. 4. GETTING STARTED - 7 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL 3. Click Next to display the Choose Destination Location screen. The InstallShield Wizard starts. The InstallShield Wizard welcome screen displays. To continue, select I accept the terms of the license agreement. 5.
Click Next to display the License Agreement screen. 4. GETTING STARTED - 7 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL 3. Click Next to display the Choose Destination Location screen. The InstallShield Wizard starts. The InstallShield Wizard welcome screen displays. To continue, select I accept the terms of the license agreement. 5.
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The InstallShield Wizard displays the progress bar. Click Install. Specify the desired location for saving the driver files, either by accepting the default or browsing to Install the Program screen. 8. Click Next to display the Ready to the desired folder. 7. GETTING STARTED - 8 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL 6.
The InstallShield Wizard displays the progress bar. Click Install. Specify the desired location for saving the driver files, either by accepting the default or browsing to Install the Program screen. 8. Click Next to display the Ready to the desired folder. 7. GETTING STARTED - 8 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL 6.
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... computer and disconnect the power cable. 2. For best performance, use a Gen2 PCIe slot. 9. When the Install Wizard Complete screen displays, click Finish. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL You are now ready to the card or system. The best way to ensure the power is completely off is still applied. Installing the Adapter...
... computer and disconnect the power cable. 2. For best performance, use a Gen2 PCIe slot. 9. When the Install Wizard Complete screen displays, click Finish. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL You are now ready to the card or system. The best way to ensure the power is completely off is still applied. Installing the Adapter...
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... in the PCIe slot and make sure it is , refer to the computer by installing the provided screw on the same motherboard. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL documentation.
... in the PCIe slot and make sure it is , refer to the computer by installing the provided screw on the same motherboard. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL documentation.
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.../TW EU/KO Installing Removing Installing Connection Steps . Connect the USB 3.0 Micro-B connector to change the power adapter, as illustrated below : Removing 2 4 3 1 1. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Step 4. To connect the My Book 3.0 drive, follow the steps below .
.../TW EU/KO Installing Removing Installing Connection Steps . Connect the USB 3.0 Micro-B connector to change the power adapter, as illustrated below : Removing 2 4 3 1 1. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Step 4. To connect the My Book 3.0 drive, follow the steps below .
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If your My Book 3.0 drive. The My Book 3.0 drive automatically powers on your system. Connect the other end of the USB 3.0 cable to one of the available USB 3.0 ports on /off with your computer. You can start storing data on your computer does not have USB 3.0 capability, you can plug the USB 3.0 cable into any available USB 2.0 port. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL 4. GETTING STARTED - 12 The system detects the drive, which is complete! Installation is now ready for use.
If your My Book 3.0 drive. The My Book 3.0 drive automatically powers on your system. Connect the other end of the USB 3.0 cable to one of the available USB 3.0 ports on /off with your computer. You can start storing data on your computer does not have USB 3.0 capability, you can plug the USB 3.0 cable into any available USB 2.0 port. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL 4. GETTING STARTED - 12 The system detects the drive, which is complete! Installation is now ready for use.
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...Computer or on your system configuration, your WD USB drive. If your WD USB 3.0 external storage product. Refer to your computer manual to determine whether your USB 3.0 controller is backward compatible with the drive, but provides better performance. Note: If your computer supports...systems support PCIe 2.0, which PCIe slots have problems when installing or using this product, refer to this capability. 13 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can achieve Super-Speed USB transfer rates by copying files to or from a lower performance drive. A: USB 3.0 is...
...Computer or on your system configuration, your WD USB drive. If your WD USB 3.0 external storage product. Refer to your computer manual to determine whether your USB 3.0 controller is backward compatible with the drive, but provides better performance. Note: If your computer supports...systems support PCIe 2.0, which PCIe slots have problems when installing or using this product, refer to this capability. 13 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can achieve Super-Speed USB transfer rates by copying files to or from a lower performance drive. A: USB 3.0 is...
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.../EC) and the Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC). This device complies with UL Listed PC. This product is on file at Western Digital Europe. GPSGV: Der höchste Schalldruckpegel beträgt 70 db(A) oder weniger gemäß EN ISO 7779, falls nicht ... Information This appendix includes the following topics: Regulatory Compliance Environmental Compliance (China) Service and Warranty Information Regulatory Compliance MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may be supplied by a listed limited power...
.../EC) and the Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC). This device complies with UL Listed PC. This product is on file at Western Digital Europe. GPSGV: Der höchste Schalldruckpegel beträgt 70 db(A) oder weniger gemäß EN ISO 7779, falls nicht ... Information This appendix includes the following topics: Regulatory Compliance Environmental Compliance (China) Service and Warranty Information Regulatory Compliance MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may be supplied by a listed limited power...
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... the period of service. Authorized returns must be given an RMA number and instructions for Product return. COMPLIANCE AND WARRANTY INFORMATION - 15 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Environmental Compliance (China) 䪙 (Pb) 䥬 (Cd) ∲ (Hg) ݁Ӌ䫀 (Cr6 PBB PBDE) O O O O O O ࣙ㺙 O O O O O O O O O O O O ⬉⑤ᣝ䪂 O O O O O O HDD ᠬ...
... the period of service. Authorized returns must be given an RMA number and instructions for Product return. COMPLIANCE AND WARRANTY INFORMATION - 15 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Environmental Compliance (China) 䪙 (Pb) 䥬 (Cd) ∲ (Hg) ݁Ӌ䫀 (Cr6 PBB PBDE) O O O O O O ࣙ㺙 O O O O O O O O O O O O ⬉⑤ᣝ䪂 O O O O O O HDD ᠬ...
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... not limited to products sold as found at WD's option, the repair or replacement of the Product. Subject to WD's specification therefor. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Limited Warranty WD warrants that the asserted defect a) is not present, b) cannot reasonably be , during the period of warranty specified above and at support.wdc...
... not limited to products sold as found at WD's option, the repair or replacement of the Product. Subject to WD's specification therefor. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Limited Warranty WD warrants that the asserted defect a) is not present, b) cannot reasonably be , during the period of warranty specified above and at support.wdc...
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... adapter card 9 K Kensington security slot 5 Kit contents 1 L LED indicator 5 Limited warranty 16 M My Book 3.0 drive, connecting 11 N NTFS format 3 O Operating system requirements 3 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL P PCIe adapter card 1 description 3 driver 6 handling 6 installing 9 PCIe slots 13 Physical description 4 Power adapters 11 Power button 5 Product registration 5 R Registration, online 5 Regulatory compliance 14 Requirements...
... adapter card 9 K Kensington security slot 5 Kit contents 1 L LED indicator 5 Limited warranty 16 M My Book 3.0 drive, connecting 11 N NTFS format 3 O Operating system requirements 3 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL P PCIe adapter card 1 description 3 driver 6 handling 6 installing 9 PCIe slots 13 Physical description 4 Power adapters 11 Power button 5 Product registration 5 R Registration, online 5 Regulatory compliance 14 Requirements...
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MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Information furnished by WD is granted by WD for its use nor for any time without notice. All rights reserved. however, no responsibility is assumed ... of third parties which may be accurate and reliable; Other marks may result from its use . WD reserves the right to other rights of WD. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. 4779-705039-A01 Jan 2010 No license is believed to be mentioned herein that belong to change...
MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Information furnished by WD is granted by WD for its use nor for any time without notice. All rights reserved. however, no responsibility is assumed ... of third parties which may be accurate and reliable; Other marks may result from its use . WD reserves the right to other rights of WD. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. 4779-705039-A01 Jan 2010 No license is believed to be mentioned herein that belong to change...