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...om Överensstämmelse" har gjorts enligt de gällande direktiven och har registrerats hos Western Digital Europa. Consultare il manuale d'uso in a domestic environment, it may cause radio interference. Podrobnější informace...Western Digital Europe. GPSGV: Der höchste Schalldruckpegel beträgt 70 db(A) oder weniger gemäß EN ISO 7779, falls nicht anders gekennzeichnet oder spezifiziert. This unit generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. My Book® Studio Edition...
...om Överensstämmelse" har gjorts enligt de gällande direktiven och har registrerats hos Western Digital Europa. Consultare il manuale d'uso in a domestic environment, it may cause radio interference. Podrobnější informace...Western Digital Europe. GPSGV: Der höchste Schalldruckpegel beträgt 70 db(A) oder weniger gemäß EN ISO 7779, falls nicht anders gekennzeichnet oder spezifiziert. This unit generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. My Book® Studio Edition...
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... 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 +... & RMA Services - To help for support, have your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you informed of new features and services, remember to register your product online at https:// www.wdc.com/...
... 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 +... & RMA Services - To help for support, have your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you informed of new features and services, remember to register your product online at https:// www.wdc.com/...
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... configuration, depending on optional accessories for extra assurance of data safety. only). MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing My Book® Studio Edition™ II, the storage solution of choice for creative professionals, workgroups, small offices, ...and anyone looking for this product, visit store.westerndigital.com (U.S. This user manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and...
... configuration, depending on optional accessories for extra assurance of data safety. only). MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing My Book® Studio Edition™ II, the storage solution of choice for creative professionals, workgroups, small offices, ...and anyone looking for this product, visit store.westerndigital.com (U.S. This user manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and...
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... of compatible eSATA cards, search our knowledge base at support.wdc.com for setup and technical support. FireWire 800 or 400 port - MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh • Any of drives greater than 2 TB. FireWire 800 or 400 port - Important: For highest performance and reliability, it from recognizing the...
... of compatible eSATA cards, search our knowledge base at support.wdc.com for setup and technical support. FireWire 800 or 400 port - MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh • Any of drives greater than 2 TB. FireWire 800 or 400 port - Important: For highest performance and reliability, it from recognizing the...
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MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Do not stack any objects on the underside, top, ...
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Do not stack any objects on the underside, top, ...
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... performance. USB and FireWire Mode The Capacity Gauge is enabled only through installation of WD Drive Manager, which My Book is connected. 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 Macintosh operating systems and is pre...
... performance. USB and FireWire Mode The Capacity Gauge is enabled only through installation of WD Drive Manager, which My Book is connected. 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 Macintosh operating systems and is pre...
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... on the host computer. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 6 Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) supports data transfer rates up to 1.5 Mb/s). eSATA - USB - Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire - To use this device is equipped with USB 1.1. The industry standard interface for...
... on the host computer. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 6 Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) supports data transfer rates up to 1.5 Mb/s). eSATA - USB - Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire - To use this device is equipped with USB 1.1. The industry standard interface for...
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Copy Application Software allows you to back up the software included with this application. It features automatic backup to multiple destinations and synchronization of working files to keep them current. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 A user guide and online help are included with this WD product is an intuitive and robust backup and recovery application that provides around-the-clock data protection. WD Anywhere Backup™ (Mac and Windows) is shipped with the following bonus software. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Software In addition to WD Drive Manager, this device.
Copy Application Software allows you to back up the software included with this application. It features automatic backup to multiple destinations and synchronization of working files to keep them current. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 A user guide and online help are included with this WD product is an intuitive and robust backup and recovery application that provides around-the-clock data protection. WD Anywhere Backup™ (Mac and Windows) is shipped with the following bonus software. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Software In addition to WD Drive Manager, this device.
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... enables the capacity gauge and Safe Shutdown™ and also installs WD RAID Manager. 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.
... enables the capacity gauge and Safe Shutdown™ and also installs WD RAID Manager. 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.
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... UP - 9 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8. Plug one end of your wall power adapter is now installed and ready to your computer. 14. The unit will power up and mount to the system, and WD Drive Manager will appear in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the ...instructions as prompted. 11. Connect the wall adapter to use. *This product may ship with the installation. 9. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for answer ID# 1729. Note: For more information about interface types and connectors, search our knowledge base at...
... UP - 9 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8. Plug one end of your wall power adapter is now installed and ready to your computer. 14. The unit will power up and mount to the system, and WD Drive Manager will appear in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the ...instructions as prompted. 11. Connect the wall adapter to use. *This product may ship with the installation. 9. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for answer ID# 1729. Note: For more information about interface types and connectors, search our knowledge base at...
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...Note: Some eSATA controllers may require a system reboot 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. Verify that plug type of the eSATA cable into an available port on your computer. 1 2 ...Turn on the back panel. 13. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. If you want to recognize the device. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. Turn on My Book by pressing the power button located on your ...
...Note: Some eSATA controllers may require a system reboot 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. Verify that plug type of the eSATA cable into an available port on your computer. 1 2 ...Turn on the back panel. 13. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. If you want to recognize the device. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. Turn on My Book by pressing the power button located on your ...
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...device. 1. Plug one . 6. The CD autoruns. All applications are installed automatically. Deselect any applications you must install the utilities manually. Since My Book Studio Edition II comes preformatted for Mac, you must first install the drivers and utilities on your computer, you do not want to the... the correct one end of your wall power adapter is disabled on the included CD before connecting the unit. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must now reformat it for Windows so your system recognizes the device. Insert the software CD into the...
...device. 1. Plug one . 6. The CD autoruns. All applications are installed automatically. Deselect any applications you must install the utilities manually. Since My Book Studio Edition II comes preformatted for Mac, you must first install the drivers and utilities on your computer, you do not want to the... the correct one end of your wall power adapter is disabled on the included CD before connecting the unit. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must now reformat it for Windows so your system recognizes the device. Insert the software CD into the...
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SETTING UP - 12 Click on the device, then right-click to Initialize screen appears. Click Next. 12. Click Run Windows Disk Management Tool. 11. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard appears. The My Book disk number is selected by default. Click Next. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 10. 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. Click Run Windows Disk Management Tool. 11. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard appears. The My Book disk number is selected by default. Click Next. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 10. The Select Disks to bring up the context menu.
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MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 13. Right-click on the black bar (Unallocated space) to see a menu of available options. 15. The Welcome to select the Unallocated drive (black bar). ...
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 13. Right-click on the black bar (Unallocated space) to see a menu of available options. 15. The Welcome to select the Unallocated drive (black bar). ...
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Select a drive letter to assign to create and click Next. 17. It is recommended that you wish to save time in the formatting process. On this screen, you can select the file system, allocation unit size, and volume label you enter "My Book" in the Volume label field and select Perform a quick format to create on the drive. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 16. The Format Partition screen appears. SETTING UP - 14 Select the size of the partition you wish to the partition and click Next. 18.
Select a drive letter to assign to create and click Next. 17. It is recommended that you wish to save time in the formatting process. On this screen, you can select the file system, allocation unit size, and volume label you enter "My Book" in the Volume label field and select Perform a quick format to create on the drive. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 16. The Format Partition screen appears. SETTING UP - 14 Select the size of the partition you wish to the partition and click Next. 18.
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... My Computer and is recommended that you selected. 20. SETTING UP - 15 Click Finish to leave the allocation unit size at default. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Note: In almost all cases, it is now installed and ready to use NTFS as the file system (you can also select FAT16 or...
... My Computer and is recommended that you selected. 20. SETTING UP - 15 Click Finish to leave the allocation unit size at default. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Note: In almost all cases, it is now installed and ready to use NTFS as the file system (you can also select FAT16 or...
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... Yellow RAID 1 degraded Blue Yellow RAID 1 rebuilding Red flashing Red See WD Drive Manager Status for details WD DRIVE MANAGER STATUS - 16 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. Mac Condition Icon To view WD...
... Yellow RAID 1 degraded Blue Yellow RAID 1 rebuilding Red flashing Red See WD Drive Manager Status for details WD DRIVE MANAGER STATUS - 16 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. Mac Condition Icon To view WD...
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...Before you easily manage your RAID system, including changing the RAID configuration and formatting the device. WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 17 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.... This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for data protection which dedicates half the capacity to WD My Book. 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.
...Before you easily manage your RAID system, including changing the RAID configuration and formatting the device. WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 17 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.... This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for data protection which dedicates half the capacity to WD My Book. 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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...# 1787. To configure or change the RAID setting, click on how to confirm, click Configure again. 4. The checkmark indicates the current RAID configuration. 2. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1. When prompted to make your action.
...# 1787. To configure or change the RAID setting, click on how to confirm, click Configure again. 4. The checkmark indicates the current RAID configuration. 2. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1. When prompted to make your action.
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To view the device status as well as the status of the main window. 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 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.
To view the device status as well as the status of the main window. 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 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.