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...answer to your desk and allows two or more elegant. As always, the book-like volumes on each drive. You can even see the label when the drive is secure. Designed for Mac-Formatted for Mac and compatible with Apple® TimeMachine™, these award-winning drives even ...8226; See your drive and easily archive media collections, and a blazing-fast FireWire 800 interface. My Book Studio and Studio LX external drives are plug-and-play ready for Mac computers, the My Book Studio and Studio LX external drives feature an innovative e-label system to -use , automatic, continuous ...
...answer to your desk and allows two or more elegant. As always, the book-like volumes on each drive. You can even see the label when the drive is secure. Designed for Mac-Formatted for Mac and compatible with Apple® TimeMachine™, these award-winning drives even ...8226; See your drive and easily archive media collections, and a blazing-fast FireWire 800 interface. My Book Studio and Studio LX external drives are plug-and-play ready for Mac computers, the My Book Studio and Studio LX external drives feature an innovative e-label system to -use , automatic, continuous ...
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...visit support.wdc.com and see Knowledge Base Answer ID 1048. Ready to plug-and-play with Mac computers-Formatted for compatibility with the high-performance FireWire 800 interface. MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL Pure performance-Save and access data at www.westerndigital.com. ABOUT... accessories for maximum flexibility. We encourage you to http://products.wdc.com/updates Kit Contents As shown in Figure 1 on page 3, your My Book Studio or Studio LX disk drive kit includes the following: • External hard drive • USB cable • FireWire 400 cable •...
...visit support.wdc.com and see Knowledge Base Answer ID 1048. Ready to plug-and-play with Mac computers-Formatted for compatibility with the high-performance FireWire 800 interface. MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL Pure performance-Save and access data at www.westerndigital.com. ABOUT... accessories for maximum flexibility. We encourage you to http://products.wdc.com/updates Kit Contents As shown in Figure 1 on page 3, your My Book Studio or Studio LX disk drive kit includes the following: • External hard drive • USB cable • FireWire 400 cable •...
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...SmartWare software are compatible with Windows" on page 49 and "Troubleshooting" on page 61. Disk Drive Format Your My Book Studio or Studio LX drive is preformatted with a single HFS+J partition for Mac OS X operating systems. If you want to the Start menu and select Windows Update. For... X® Tiger® • Mac OS X® Leopard® • Mac OS X® Snow Leopard™ Windows® • Windows XP • Windows Vista® • Windows 7 Note: Compatibility can vary, depending on the back ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL Quick ...
...SmartWare software are compatible with Windows" on page 49 and "Troubleshooting" on page 61. Disk Drive Format Your My Book Studio or Studio LX drive is preformatted with a single HFS+J partition for Mac OS X operating systems. If you want to the Start menu and select Windows Update. For... X® Tiger® • Mac OS X® Leopard® • Mac OS X® Snow Leopard™ Windows® • Windows XP • Windows Vista® • Windows 7 Note: Compatibility can vary, depending on the back ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL Quick ...
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... Viewing the Info/Online Help Topics Hiding the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Showing the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Connecting the Drive To connect your My Book Studio or Studio LX drive to your desktop and behaves just like a physical CD. Depending on page 8. 4. Note: WD SmartWare software is provided in Figure.... 3. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 7 It includes the following topics: Connecting the Drive Getting Started with Windows" on page 49 or "Troubleshooting" on your Mac OS X Tiger/Leopard/ Snow Leopard computer: 1. The VCD displays on page 61 instead.
... Viewing the Info/Online Help Topics Hiding the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Showing the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Connecting the Drive To connect your My Book Studio or Studio LX drive to your desktop and behaves just like a physical CD. Depending on page 8. 4. Note: WD SmartWare software is provided in Figure.... 3. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 7 It includes the following topics: Connecting the Drive Getting Started with Windows" on page 49 or "Troubleshooting" on your Mac OS X Tiger/Leopard/ Snow Leopard computer: 1. The VCD displays on page 61 instead.
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... SmartWare software is fully compatible with Apple's Time Machine software. b. The My Book icon now displays as Backup Disk. Double-click the WD SmartWare virtual CD, and then double-click the WD SmartWare icon on the VCD file listing: Note: Mac OS X Leopard and Snow Leopard only: A message asks whether you do...
... SmartWare software is fully compatible with Apple's Time Machine software. b. The My Book icon now displays as Backup Disk. Double-click the WD SmartWare virtual CD, and then double-click the WD SmartWare icon on the VCD file listing: Note: Mac OS X Leopard and Snow Leopard only: A message asks whether you do...
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....zip) and double-click the appropriate .exe file to download the utility Virtual CD (VCD) Manager for Mac from support.wdc.com. 2. If you think you might later want to move your My Book drive to another computer, show (enable) the VCD there, or install the WD SmartWare software, then use...got started without installing the WD SmartWare software, hid (disabled) the WD SmartWare virtual CD (VCD), and now want to show the VCD: 1. MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL 8. Showing the WD SmartWare Virtual CD If you have not installed the WD SmartWare software and have not installed...
....zip) and double-click the appropriate .exe file to download the utility Virtual CD (VCD) Manager for Mac from support.wdc.com. 2. If you think you might later want to move your My Book drive to another computer, show (enable) the VCD there, or install the WD SmartWare software, then use...got started without installing the WD SmartWare software, hid (disabled) the WD SmartWare virtual CD (VCD), and now want to show the VCD: 1. MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL 8. Showing the WD SmartWare Virtual CD If you have not installed the WD SmartWare software and have not installed...
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... three ways: • Using the WD SmartWare icon • Using the My Book icon • Using the drive power button CAUTION! Select the My Book whose VCD you physically disconnect the drive. To clean up your Mac, multiple My Book VCD icons display on the submenu, click Unmount CD: Safely Dismounting the Drive You...
... three ways: • Using the WD SmartWare icon • Using the My Book icon • Using the drive power button CAUTION! Select the My Book whose VCD you physically disconnect the drive. To clean up your Mac, multiple My Book VCD icons display on the submenu, click Unmount CD: Safely Dismounting the Drive You...
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...WINDOWS - 49 Depending on your drive for the first time. MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL 18 Using the Drive with Windows The My Book drive is preformatted as a single HFS+J partition for compatibility with Mac OS X operating systems. You can reformat it . Reformatting the drive... for compatibility with Windows operating systems. (You can also reformat a Windows drive to the appropriate Knowledge Base Answer ID for information about reformatting a Mac drive: • 3645 for Windows XP • 3647 for Windows Vista • 3322 for Windows 7 See "Troubleshooting" on page 61 for...
...WINDOWS - 49 Depending on your drive for the first time. MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL 18 Using the Drive with Windows The My Book drive is preformatted as a single HFS+J partition for compatibility with Mac OS X operating systems. You can reformat it . Reformatting the drive... for compatibility with Windows operating systems. (You can also reformat a Windows drive to the appropriate Knowledge Base Answer ID for information about reformatting a Mac drive: • 3645 for Windows XP • 3647 for Windows Vista • 3322 for Windows 7 See "Troubleshooting" on page 61 for...
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... and format the drive in FAT32 when reformatting the drive, download the External USB/FireWire FAT32 Formatting Utility from Mac GPT to install the appropriate chipset support for your system includes a PCI slot, you have problems when installing or...Mac GPT to Windows XP NTFS Reformat the drive from support.wdc.com/download. A: Your system may affect performance. When connected to a USB 1.1 port or hub, a USB 2.0 device operates at support.microsoft.com for further details. If your motherboard. Contact the card manufacturer for installation procedures and more help. MY BOOK...
... and format the drive in FAT32 when reformatting the drive, download the External USB/FireWire FAT32 Formatting Utility from Mac GPT to install the appropriate chipset support for your system includes a PCI slot, you have problems when installing or...Mac GPT to Windows XP NTFS Reformat the drive from support.wdc.com/download. A: Your system may affect performance. When connected to a USB 1.1 port or hub, a USB 2.0 device operates at support.microsoft.com for further details. If your motherboard. Contact the card manufacturer for installation procedures and more help. MY BOOK...
Product Specifications
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Use the innovative e-label to your drive and easily archive media collections. My Book® Studio™ External Hard Drives Pure performance for Mac® Customizable e-label Automatic, continuous backup Password protection and hardware-based encryption A FireWire® 800 interface makes this drive a high-performance answer to personalize your Mac storage needs. Protect your digital life with visual backup software, drive encryption, and password protection.
Use the innovative e-label to your drive and easily archive media collections. My Book® Studio™ External Hard Drives Pure performance for Mac® Customizable e-label Automatic, continuous backup Password protection and hardware-based encryption A FireWire® 800 interface makes this drive a high-performance answer to personalize your Mac storage needs. Protect your digital life with visual backup software, drive encryption, and password protection.
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...trillion bytes. Limited Warranty 3 years Americas 3 years EMEA 3 years APAC 3 years Japan Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Book and Put Your Life On It are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All product and packaging specifications subject to recycle it happens Seeing is unplugged.... your content in one billion bits per second. 4178-705066-A00 Sept 2009 Your data is plugand-play ready for Mac computer users. Automatic, continuous backup will instantly make a second copy whenever you what's stored on operating environment. Bring...
...trillion bytes. Limited Warranty 3 years Americas 3 years EMEA 3 years APAC 3 years Japan Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Book and Put Your Life On It are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All product and packaging specifications subject to recycle it happens Seeing is unplugged.... your content in one billion bits per second. 4178-705066-A00 Sept 2009 Your data is plugand-play ready for Mac computer users. Automatic, continuous backup will instantly make a second copy whenever you what's stored on operating environment. Bring...