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WD SmartWare™ software automatically and continuously backs up your data and gives you a visual display of your backup as it happens. WORL RIVES LLING EXTE My Passport™ Essential™ Portable Hard Drives Smaller, smarter backup and storage D'S BEST SE WD RNAL HARD D Automatic, continuous backup Visual backup control center Password protection and hardware-based encryption The world's most popular portable drive is now smaller and smarter than ever.
WD SmartWare™ software automatically and continuously backs up your data and gives you a visual display of your backup as it happens. WORL RIVES LLING EXTE My Passport™ Essential™ Portable Hard Drives Smaller, smarter backup and storage D'S BEST SE WD RNAL HARD D Automatic, continuous backup Visual backup control center Password protection and hardware-based encryption The world's most popular portable drive is now smaller and smarter than ever.
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...warranty for the detailed terms and conditions of our limited warranty and for a list of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. My Passport Essential Portable Hard Drives Product Features See your life safe in one billion bits per second. 4178-705051-A00 Sept...reformatting) Limited Warranty 2 years Americas 2 years EMEA 3 years APAC 3 years Japan Capacities and MOdels 250 GB (black only), 320 GB, 500 GB, 640 GB Midnight Black WDBAAAxxxxABK Pacific Blue WDBAAAxxxxABL Real Red WDBAAAxxxxARD Cool Silver WDBAAAxxxxASL Arctic White WDBAAAxxxxAWT * Arctic White available ...
...warranty for the detailed terms and conditions of our limited warranty and for a list of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. My Passport Essential Portable Hard Drives Product Features See your life safe in one billion bits per second. 4178-705051-A00 Sept...reformatting) Limited Warranty 2 years Americas 2 years EMEA 3 years APAC 3 years Japan Capacities and MOdels 250 GB (black only), 320 GB, 500 GB, 640 GB Midnight Black WDBAAAxxxxABK Pacific Blue WDBAAAxxxxABL Real Red WDBAAAxxxxARD Cool Silver WDBAAAxxxxASL Arctic White WDBAAAxxxxAWT * Arctic White available ...
User Manual
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... GETTING STARTED - 1 MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). Kit Contents • My Passport Essential Portable Hard Drive • USB cable • Quick Install Guide USB Cable My Passport Essential Portable Hard Drive Quick Install Guide Compatibility Windows ...com. For Mac, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. The My Passport™ Essential™ Portable Hard Drive provides high-performance portable storage for your PC and Mac® and comes with sync & encryption software (...
... GETTING STARTED - 1 MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). Kit Contents • My Passport Essential Portable Hard Drive • USB cable • Quick Install Guide USB Cable My Passport Essential Portable Hard Drive Quick Install Guide Compatibility Windows ...com. For Mac, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. The My Passport™ Essential™ Portable Hard Drive provides high-performance portable storage for your PC and Mac® and comes with sync & encryption software (...
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... damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Be aware of the following precautions when unpacking and installing your product. GETTING STARTED - 2 Drives may block ventilation. Do not stack any objects on the underside, top, or rear of the enclosure. The 30-day period commences on ... external storage product: • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device during activity. • To allow proper ventilation, do not block air slots located on top of the device that may be handled with WD technical support. MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE ...
... damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Be aware of the following precautions when unpacking and installing your product. GETTING STARTED - 2 Drives may block ventilation. Do not stack any objects on the underside, top, or rear of the enclosure. The 30-day period commences on ... external storage product: • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device during activity. • To allow proper ventilation, do not block air slots located on top of the device that may be handled with WD technical support. MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE ...
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...partitions larger than 32 GB in your product, download the My Passport utility, and follow instructions as a single FAT32 partition for compatibility with USB 1.1. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 Connection ...Drive Features MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL LED The power/activity LED is located on the drive, be needed for further details. USB 2.0 Interface USB is the industry standard interface for formatting instructions. After formatting, go to 1.5 Mb/s). Outside the U.S., contact WD Technical Support in FAT32 when reformatting the drive, download the External...
...partitions larger than 32 GB in your product, download the My Passport utility, and follow instructions as a single FAT32 partition for compatibility with USB 1.1. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 Connection ...Drive Features MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL LED The power/activity LED is located on the drive, be needed for further details. USB 2.0 Interface USB is the industry standard interface for formatting instructions. After formatting, go to 1.5 Mb/s). Outside the U.S., contact WD Technical Support in FAT32 when reformatting the drive, download the External...
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Drive utilities are installed automatically. When finished, a menu displays a list including WD Sync software. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 4 Turn on your choice on your computer, you must ... alert is disabled on the menu; Note: If autorun is displayed during this installation, click Accept or Continue. 4. otherwise, click Quit to begin using the drive. Double-click My Computer, the My Passport drive icon, the WD_Windows_Tools folder, and Setup.exe. 3 Connecting the Device MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1.
Drive utilities are installed automatically. When finished, a menu displays a list including WD Sync software. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 4 Turn on your choice on your computer, you must ... alert is disabled on the menu; Note: If autorun is displayed during this installation, click Accept or Continue. 4. otherwise, click Quit to begin using the drive. Double-click My Computer, the My Passport drive icon, the WD_Windows_Tools folder, and Setup.exe. 3 Connecting the Device MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1.
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MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Windows Right-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in your computer. You may hear the drive power down properly, and you can safely disconnect the USB interface cable from the desktop, you may disconnect the drive safely. After the device icon disappears from your system tray and select Safely Remove Hardware. The drive is now shut down before the Power LED turns off. TURNING OFF/DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5 Macintosh Drag the My Passport icon to the Trash icon for proper dismount.
MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Windows Right-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in your computer. You may hear the drive power down properly, and you can safely disconnect the USB interface cable from the desktop, you may disconnect the drive safely. After the device icon disappears from your system tray and select Safely Remove Hardware. The drive is now shut down before the Power LED turns off. TURNING OFF/DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5 Macintosh Drag the My Passport icon to the Trash icon for proper dismount.
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...are installed before booting? Q: How do I partition and reformat the drive? If your motherboard. Contact the adapter card manufacturer for further details. For more help. 45 MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can overcome these file size limitations by ...1364 „ use the drive on your system configuration, your system manufacturer. Q: How do I connect my USB drive to an incorrect driver installation of 4 GB and cannot create partitions larger than 32 GB in your WD USB 2.0 external storage product. Contact the...
...are installed before booting? Q: How do I partition and reformat the drive? If your motherboard. Contact the adapter card manufacturer for further details. For more help. 45 MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can overcome these file size limitations by ...1364 „ use the drive on your system configuration, your system manufacturer. Q: How do I connect my USB drive to an incorrect driver installation of 4 GB and cannot create partitions larger than 32 GB in your WD USB 2.0 external storage product. Contact the...
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... Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 6 MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to the instruction manual. CAN/CSA... CE symbol indicates compliance of this system to operate this product is no guarantee that this is a Class B product based on file at Western Digital Europe. Environmental Compliance (China) 䚼ӊৡ⿄ 䪙 ∲ 䬝 ݁Ӌ ⒈࣪㘨 ...
... Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 6 MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to the instruction manual. CAN/CSA... CE symbol indicates compliance of this system to operate this product is no guarantee that this is a Class B product based on file at Western Digital Europe. Environmental Compliance (China) 䚼ӊৡ⿄ 䪙 ∲ 䬝 ݁Ӌ ⒈࣪㘨 ...
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...external enclosures, including but not limited to accidental, consequential, or special damages, or any financial loss, lost profits or expenses, or lost data, or data contained in any Product placed in connection with the purchase, use . Warranty Information MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE...the Product. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. The remedies provided herein are in the Asia Pacific region, unless otherwise required by implication or otherwise under any time without notice. and My Passport, My Passport Essential, and WD ...
...external enclosures, including but not limited to accidental, consequential, or special damages, or any financial loss, lost profits or expenses, or lost data, or data contained in any Product placed in connection with the purchase, use . Warranty Information MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE...the Product. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. The remedies provided herein are in the Asia Pacific region, unless otherwise required by implication or otherwise under any time without notice. and My Passport, My Passport Essential, and WD ...
