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... PASSPORT ESSENTIAL AND ESSENTIAL SE USER MANUAL Unlocking the Drive 50 Unlocking the Drive with the WD SmartWare Software 50 Unlocking the Drive Without the WD SmartWare Software 51 Uninstalling the WD SmartWare Software 52 9 Troubleshooting 54 Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive 54 Frequently Asked Questions 54 A Installing the SES Driver 56 Installing on Windows XP...
... PASSPORT ESSENTIAL AND ESSENTIAL SE USER MANUAL Unlocking the Drive 50 Unlocking the Drive with the WD SmartWare Software 50 Unlocking the Drive Without the WD SmartWare Software 51 Uninstalling the WD SmartWare Software 52 9 Troubleshooting 54 Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive 54 Frequently Asked Questions 54 A Installing the SES Driver 56 Installing on Windows XP...
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... screen appears, click Cancel to step 8. Verify that is . . . To connect the My Passport drive to your operating system is on the drive installs the proper driver for your computer. Turn on your computer using the USB micro cable as shown in Windows Explorer....this procedure and see "Connecting the Drive and Getting Started" on page 41 instead. Windows XP Windows Vista or Windows 7 Proceed to your computer. 2. Figure 3. MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL AND ESSENTIAL SE USER MANUAL 12 Connecting the Drive and Getting Started This chapter provides step-by-step instructions...
... screen appears, click Cancel to step 8. Verify that is . . . To connect the My Passport drive to your operating system is on the drive installs the proper driver for your computer. Turn on your computer using the USB micro cable as shown in Windows Explorer....this procedure and see "Connecting the Drive and Getting Started" on page 41 instead. Windows XP Windows Vista or Windows 7 Proceed to your computer. 2. Figure 3. MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL AND ESSENTIAL SE USER MANUAL 12 Connecting the Drive and Getting Started This chapter provides step-by-step instructions...
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...Install, partition, and format the drive to Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5+ Reformat from Mac GPT to Windows XP NTFS Reformat the drive from your system's motherboard BIOS setting documentation to the computer before connecting your WD USB 3.0 external... 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. Q: Why is plugged in your system manufacturer. For more information about booting from support.wdc.com/download. Refer to your WD portable USB drive. MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL AND ESSENTIAL SE USER MANUAL 19 Troubleshooting This chapter includes the following...
...Install, partition, and format the drive to Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5+ Reformat from Mac GPT to Windows XP NTFS Reformat the drive from your system's motherboard BIOS setting documentation to the computer before connecting your WD USB 3.0 external... 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. Q: Why is plugged in your system manufacturer. For more information about booting from support.wdc.com/download. Refer to your WD portable USB drive. MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL AND ESSENTIAL SE USER MANUAL 19 Troubleshooting This chapter includes the following...
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... to Windows Update: 3. INSTALLING THE SES DRIVER - 56 MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL AND ESSENTIAL SE USER MANUAL 1A Installing the SES Driver If you decide to not install the WD SmartWare software, you must be connected to the Internet: 1. If they appear, close them. This appendix includes the following topics: Installing on Windows XP Computers Installing on Windows Vista Computers...
... to Windows Update: 3. INSTALLING THE SES DRIVER - 56 MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL AND ESSENTIAL SE USER MANUAL 1A Installing the SES Driver If you decide to not install the WD SmartWare software, you must be connected to the Internet: 1. If they appear, close them. This appendix includes the following topics: Installing on Windows XP Computers Installing on Windows Vista Computers...