User Manual
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...following topics: Features Kit Contents Optional Accessories Operating System Compatibility Disk Drive Format Physical Description Registering the Drive Handling Precautions Features Major features of your digital life. As always, the book-like volumes on and off with password protection and 256-bit... power during idle times, and a power-saving feature turns the drive on a shelf. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 1 MY BOOK ESSENTIAL USER MANUAL 11 About Your WD Drive Welcome to your My Book® Essential external hard drive, an elegant, high-capacity storage solution for all your data, ...
...following topics: Features Kit Contents Optional Accessories Operating System Compatibility Disk Drive Format Physical Description Registering the Drive Handling Precautions Features Major features of your digital life. As always, the book-like volumes on and off with password protection and 256-bit... power during idle times, and a power-saving feature turns the drive on a shelf. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 1 MY BOOK ESSENTIAL USER MANUAL 11 About Your WD Drive Welcome to your My Book® Essential external hard drive, an elegant, high-capacity storage solution for all your data, ...
User Manual
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... of the software supports up to three WD drives (My Book or My Passport drives with WD SmartWare software). ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 2 We encourage you to minimize waste. Ready to http://products.wdc.com/updates. MY BOOK ESSENTIAL USER MANUAL Planet friendly-We designed a small ...WD Technical Support in Figure 1, your region. Kit Contents As shown in your My Book Essential disk drive kit includes the following: • My Book Essential external hard drive • WD SmartWare software (included on the drive) • USB cable • AC adapter • Quick Install Guide USB ...
... of the software supports up to three WD drives (My Book or My Passport drives with WD SmartWare software). ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 2 We encourage you to minimize waste. Ready to http://products.wdc.com/updates. MY BOOK ESSENTIAL USER MANUAL Planet friendly-We designed a small ...WD Technical Support in Figure 1, your region. Kit Contents As shown in your My Book Essential disk drive kit includes the following: • My Book Essential external hard drive • WD SmartWare software (included on the drive) • USB cable • AC adapter • Quick Install Guide USB ...
User Manual
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... (see "Locking and Unlocking the Drive" on page 27) • Customize your software and drive settings for the best possible performance (see "Managing and Customizing Your Drive" on page 32) • Check the operational condition of your My Book as an external hard drive. Click: • Continue without ...Install if you still do not want to install the WD SmartWare software. In this case, go to display the Continue without installing WD SmartWare? CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 15 MY BOOK ESSENTIAL USER ...
... (see "Locking and Unlocking the Drive" on page 27) • Customize your software and drive settings for the best possible performance (see "Managing and Customizing Your Drive" on page 32) • Check the operational condition of your My Book as an external hard drive. Click: • Continue without ...Install if you still do not want to install the WD SmartWare software. In this case, go to display the Continue without installing WD SmartWare? CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 15 MY BOOK ESSENTIAL USER ...
User Manual
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...Stop backup? Pausing the backup until your computer is idle Selecting Specific Files to your My Book drive. MY BOOK ESSENTIAL USER MANUAL Important: Appearance of a Caution message indicating that your drive is full means that were just copied to Back Up To back up • Changing the...: • Selecting specific files to longterm archive storage and: a. Click the Home tab to view the Western Digital Online Store website. Click External Hard Drives and select the best drive to open the backup files content box: BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 19 On the Backup screen (...
...Stop backup? Pausing the backup until your computer is idle Selecting Specific Files to your My Book drive. MY BOOK ESSENTIAL USER MANUAL Important: Appearance of a Caution message indicating that your drive is full means that were just copied to Back Up To back up • Changing the...: • Selecting specific files to longterm archive storage and: a. Click the Home tab to view the Western Digital Online Store website. Click External Hard Drives and select the best drive to open the backup files content box: BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 19 On the Backup screen (...
Product Specifications
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This sleek drive nestles neatly on a shelf next to other My Book drives. Visual backup software and password protection with hardware encryption ensure your data is protected. My Book® Essential™ External Hard Drives Next generation storage and backup Dual USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatibility WD SmartWare™ visual backup software Hardware encryption, password protection The world's number one selling external hard drive features both USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 connectivity for compatibility today and speed for the future.
This sleek drive nestles neatly on a shelf next to other My Book drives. Visual backup software and password protection with hardware encryption ensure your data is protected. My Book® Essential™ External Hard Drives Next generation storage and backup Dual USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatibility WD SmartWare™ visual backup software Hardware encryption, password protection The world's number one selling external hard drive features both USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 connectivity for compatibility today and speed for the future.
Product Specifications
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.... WD quality inside and out For over 20 years, millions of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. My Book Essential and WD SmartWare are required to use the software at all regions of our limited warranty and for tomorrow. Use it with USB 2.0) Kit Contents External hard drive USB cable AC adapter WD SmartWare software Quick Install Guide Dimensions...
.... WD quality inside and out For over 20 years, millions of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. My Book Essential and WD SmartWare are required to use the software at all regions of our limited warranty and for tomorrow. Use it with USB 2.0) Kit Contents External hard drive USB cable AC adapter WD SmartWare software Quick Install Guide Dimensions...