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...una "Declaración de conformidad" de acuerdo con las directivas correspondientes y se encuentra documentada en las instalaciones de Western Digital en Europa. Consulte o manual do usuário localizado no guarantee that this product. Se användarhandboken, som finns på CD-...gällande direktiven och har registrerats hos Western Digital Europa. "Yhdenmukaisuusvakuutus" sovellettavien direktiivien kanssa on tehty ja se on lisätietoja tämän tuotteen käytöstä. My Book® Studio Edition™ II Technical Support Services support.wdc....
...una "Declaración de conformidad" de acuerdo con las directivas correspondientes y se encuentra documentada en las instalaciones de Western Digital en Europa. Consulte o manual do usuário localizado no guarantee that this product. Se användarhandboken, som finns på CD-...gällande direktiven och har registrerats hos Western Digital Europa. "Yhdenmukaisuusvakuutus" sovellettavien direktiivien kanssa on tehty ja se on lisätietoja tämän tuotteen käytöstä. My Book® Studio Edition™ II Technical Support Services support.wdc....
User Manual
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... base or e-mail support service at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads - If the answer is available 24/7. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep you prefer, please contact WD at the best telephone number shown...
... base or e-mail support service at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads - If the answer is available 24/7. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep you prefer, please contact WD at the best telephone number shown...
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...to 6-pin) • AC adapter* • Quick Install Guide • Software CD Software CD Quick Install Guide My Book Studio Edition II FireWire 800 cable FireWire 800 to 400 cable USB cable AC adapter (U.S.-only)* or Global AC adapter configurations* *This product...GETTING STARTED - 2 This user manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding your region. Outside the U.S., visit support.wdc.com. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing My Book® Studio Edition™ II, the storage solution...
...to 6-pin) • AC adapter* • Quick Install Guide • Software CD Software CD Quick Install Guide My Book Studio Edition II FireWire 800 cable FireWire 800 to 400 cable USB cable AC adapter (U.S.-only)* or Global AC adapter configurations* *This product...GETTING STARTED - 2 This user manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding your region. Outside the U.S., visit support.wdc.com. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing My Book® Studio Edition™ II, the storage solution...
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... recommended that keeps it from recognizing the full capacity of the device. FireWire 800 or 400 port - FireWire 800 or 400 port - MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh • Any of the following: - USB port - eSATA port or eSATA adapter card* • Windows 2000/XP/Vista† Note: Compatibility may...
... recommended that keeps it from recognizing the full capacity of the device. FireWire 800 or 400 port - FireWire 800 or 400 port - MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh • Any of the following: - USB port - eSATA port or eSATA adapter card* • Windows 2000/XP/Vista† Note: Compatibility may...
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...;F-95°F) • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device during unpacking and installation. GETTING STARTED - 4 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be handled with care during activity. • Do not use My Book as a portable device. •...
...;F-95°F) • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device during unpacking and installation. GETTING STARTED - 4 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be handled with care during activity. • Do not use My Book as a portable device. •...
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... installation of drive capacity. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 5 Each section represents approximately 17 percent of WD Drive Manager, which My Book is connected. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted to which must be preserved.
... installation of drive capacity. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 5 Each section represents approximately 17 percent of WD Drive Manager, which My Book is connected. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted to which must be preserved.
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Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire - Connection to a USB 1.1 device transfers data at FireWire 400 speed (up to 400 Mb/s). ...
Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire - Connection to a USB 1.1 device transfers data at FireWire 400 speed (up to 400 Mb/s). ...
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MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Software In addition to keep them current. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 It features automatic backup to multiple destinations and synchronization of working files to WD ...
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Software In addition to keep them current. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 It features automatic backup to multiple destinations and synchronization of working files to WD ...
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Double-click the WD Drive Manager folder, which contains the software for the operating system to safely connect the device. 1. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 4 Setting Up Macintosh FireWire or USB® Important: Follow the steps below to load. 2. Double-click the WDDriveManager.dmg icon. 6. WD Drive Manager enables the ...
Double-click the WD Drive Manager folder, which contains the software for the operating system to safely connect the device. 1. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 4 Setting Up Macintosh FireWire or USB® Important: Follow the steps below to load. 2. Double-click the WDDriveManager.dmg icon. 6. WD Drive Manager enables the ...
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...STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8. Plug one end of the interface cable into an available port on your region. The unit will power up and mount to your computer. 14. SETTING UP - 9 Click Quit. 10. Connect the wall adapter to the system, and WD Drive Manager will appear in the My Book Studio Edition...continue with a different AC adapter configuration, depending on your AC power receptacle. 13. Verify that plug type of the product. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for answer ID# 1729. If you want to use. *This product may ship with the installation. 9....
...STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8. Plug one end of the interface cable into an available port on your region. The unit will power up and mount to your computer. 14. SETTING UP - 9 Click Quit. 10. Connect the wall adapter to the system, and WD Drive Manager will appear in the My Book Studio Edition...continue with a different AC adapter configuration, depending on your AC power receptacle. 13. Verify that plug type of the product. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for answer ID# 1729. If you want to use. *This product may ship with the installation. 9....
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... 1 2 Power Off 7. Plug one end of the product. Plug the other end of your computer and wait for this device 5. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for your region. 8. SETTING UP - 10 Connect the wall adapter to your computer. 10. Double-click the WD Drive... and follow the instructions as prompted. 6. Insert the software CD into the device. 11. Turn on the back panel. 13. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. Turn on My Book by pressing the power button located on your wall...
... 1 2 Power Off 7. Plug one end of the product. Plug the other end of your computer and wait for this device 5. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for your region. 8. SETTING UP - 10 Connect the wall adapter to your computer. 10. Double-click the WD Drive... and follow the instructions as prompted. 6. Insert the software CD into the device. 11. Turn on the back panel. 13. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. Turn on My Book by pressing the power button located on your wall...
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...or FireWire 400) into an available port on your wall power adapter is disabled on your system recognizes the device. Since My Book Studio Edition II comes preformatted for Mac, you must first install the drivers and utilities on your AC power receptacle. 7. Click WD RAID Manager.... WD Drive Manager system tray icon and point to exit and no applications will be installed. 5. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must install the utilities manually. Double-click My Computer, My Book folder, WD_Windows_Tools folder, and Setup.exe. Click Accept in the system ...
...or FireWire 400) into an available port on your wall power adapter is disabled on your system recognizes the device. Since My Book Studio Edition II comes preformatted for Mac, you must first install the drivers and utilities on your AC power receptacle. 7. Click WD RAID Manager.... WD Drive Manager system tray icon and point to exit and no applications will be installed. 5. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must install the utilities manually. Double-click My Computer, My Book folder, WD_Windows_Tools folder, and Setup.exe. Click Accept in the system ...
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MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 10. SETTING UP - 12 Click Next. Click Run Windows Disk Management Tool. 11. Click Next. 12. The Select Disks to bring up the context menu. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard appears. The My Book disk number is selected by default. Click on the device, then right-click to Initialize screen appears.
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 10. SETTING UP - 12 Click Next. Click Run Windows Disk Management Tool. 11. Click Next. 12. The Select Disks to bring up the context menu. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard appears. The My Book disk number is selected by default. Click on the device, then right-click to Initialize screen appears.
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MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 13. Do not select a system drive or any other healthy drive. The Welcome to the next step. SETTING UP - 13 Click Finish. 14. Windows Vista: ...
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 13. Do not select a system drive or any other healthy drive. The Welcome to the next step. SETTING UP - 13 Click Finish. 14. Windows Vista: ...
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Select a drive letter to assign to create on the drive. On this screen, you can select the file system, allocation unit size, and volume label you wish to the partition and click Next. 18. SETTING UP - 14 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 16. The Format Partition screen appears. Select the size of the partition you enter "My Book" in the formatting process. It is recommended that you wish to save time in the Volume label field and select Perform a quick format to create and click Next. 17.
Select a drive letter to assign to create on the drive. On this screen, you can select the file system, allocation unit size, and volume label you wish to the partition and click Next. 18. SETTING UP - 14 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 16. The Format Partition screen appears. Select the size of the partition you enter "My Book" in the formatting process. It is recommended that you wish to save time in the Volume label field and select Perform a quick format to create and click Next. 17.
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... select FAT16 or FAT32). Click Finish to support.microsoft.com and search for Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 184006 for additional information. 19. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Note: In almost all cases, it is recommended that you selected. 20. If you are not dual-booting, it is best to use NTFS...
... select FAT16 or FAT32). Click Finish to support.microsoft.com and search for Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 184006 for additional information. 19. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Note: In almost all cases, it is recommended that you selected. 20. If you are not dual-booting, it is best to use NTFS...
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MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 5 WD Drive Manager Status WD Drive Manager Status provides a quick view of the general status of the device. Mac Condition Icon To view WD Drive ...
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 5 WD Drive Manager Status WD Drive Manager Status provides a quick view of the general status of the device. Mac Condition Icon To view WD Drive ...
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...proceed, make sure to help you easily manage your RAID system, including changing the RAID configuration and formatting the device. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. My... Book Studio Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is a tool designed to back up all files stored in My Book onto ...
...proceed, make sure to help you easily manage your RAID system, including changing the RAID configuration and formatting the device. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. My... Book Studio Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is a tool designed to back up all files stored in My Book onto ...
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MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1. To configure or change the RAID setting, click on a device from the menu to confirm, click Configure again. 4. When prompted to display the popup menu. ...
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1. To configure or change the RAID setting, click on a device from the menu to confirm, click Configure again. 4. When prompted to display the popup menu. ...
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WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 19 To view the device status as well as the status of each internal hard drive, including which drive (A or B) may have experienced a fault, click on a device and then click Info, which brings up a drawer on the right hand side of each drive and take the appropriate action. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL RAID Troubleshooting WD RAID Manager monitors the activity of the drives in the RAID system so you can view the status of the main window.
WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 19 To view the device status as well as the status of each internal hard drive, including which drive (A or B) may have experienced a fault, click on a device and then click Info, which brings up a drawer on the right hand side of each drive and take the appropriate action. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL RAID Troubleshooting WD RAID Manager monitors the activity of the drives in the RAID system so you can view the status of the main window.