Product Specifications (pdf)
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... Passport, Essential, and WD SmartWare are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Not all your backup as it . As used for Windows® XP, Windows Vista®, Windows 7, Mac OS® X, Tiger®, Leopard®, Snow Leopard™ (requires 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...
... Passport, Essential, and WD SmartWare are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Not all your backup as it . As used for Windows® XP, Windows Vista®, Windows 7, Mac OS® X, Tiger®, Leopard®, Snow Leopard™ (requires 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...
User Manual
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... information is recommended that you for setup and technical support. 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 ® • An available USB port • Windows 2000/XP/Vista Macintosh ® • An available USB port • Mac®...
... information is recommended that you for setup and technical support. 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 ® • An available USB port • Windows 2000/XP/Vista Macintosh ® • An available USB port • Mac®...
User Manual
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... up to Downloads, find your region. 2 About Your WD Drive Features MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL LED The power/activity LED is backward-compatible with USB 1.1. To create partitions larger than 32 GB in the U.S., visit our website at store.westerndigital.com. Go...207 for most Windows-based computers. USB 2.0 Interface USB is preformatted as prompted. Windows 2000 and XP users can overcome file size limitations by reformatting the drive to support.wdc.com. 2. For more information in FAT32 when reformatting the drive, download the External USB/FireWire ...
... up to Downloads, find your region. 2 About Your WD Drive Features MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL LED The power/activity LED is backward-compatible with USB 1.1. To create partitions larger than 32 GB in the U.S., visit our website at store.westerndigital.com. Go...207 for most Windows-based computers. USB 2.0 Interface USB is preformatted as prompted. Windows 2000 and XP users can overcome file size limitations by reformatting the drive to support.wdc.com. 2. For more information in FAT32 when reformatting the drive, download the External USB/FireWire ...
User Manual
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TURNING OFF/DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5 You may disconnect the drive safely. The drive is now shut down before the Power LED turns off. After the device icon disappears from the desktop, you may hear the drive power down properly, and you can safely disconnect the USB interface cable from your system tray and select Safely Remove Hardware. 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.
TURNING OFF/DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5 You may disconnect the drive safely. The drive is now shut down before the Power LED turns off. After the device icon disappears from the desktop, you may hear the drive power down properly, and you can safely disconnect the USB interface cable from your system tray and select Safely Remove Hardware. 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.
User Manual
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...GB in to the system motherboard, be sure that its drivers are installed. Upgrading to USB 2.0 is Hi-Speed USB? A: USB 2.0 is plugged in your WD USB 2.0 external storage product. When connected to a USB 1.1 port or hub, a USB 2.0 device operates at support.wdc.com. however, Windows...A: Refer to boot from external drives, refer to NTFS using this product, refer to this troubleshooting section or visit our support Web site at support.microsoft.com for computers with USB 2.0 devices? 45 MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you ...
...GB in to the system motherboard, be sure that its drivers are installed. Upgrading to USB 2.0 is Hi-Speed USB? A: USB 2.0 is plugged in your WD USB 2.0 external storage product. When connected to a USB 1.1 port or hub, a USB 2.0 device operates at support.wdc.com. however, Windows...A: Refer to boot from external drives, refer to NTFS using this product, refer to this troubleshooting section or visit our support Web site at support.microsoft.com for computers with USB 2.0 devices? 45 MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you ...