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My Book® Studio Edition™ II Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC 800.832.4778 +800.6008.6008 00800.27549338 +31.880062100 North ...ımı hakkında ayrıntılı bilgi için Übereinstimmung mit den anwendbaren Richtlinien ist erstellt worden und kann bei Western Digital Europe eingesehen werden. CD CD CD CD Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the applicable directives...
My Book® Studio Edition™ II Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC 800.832.4778 +800.6008.6008 00800.27549338 +31.880062100 North ...ımı hakkında ayrıntılı bilgi için Übereinstimmung mit den anwendbaren Richtlinien ist erstellt worden und kann bei Western Digital Europe eingesehen werden. CD CD CD CD Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the applicable directives...
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... ID. • Installation - The 30-day period commences on the date of your first telephone contact with WD technical support. WD SERVICE AND SUPPORT - 1 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you informed of new features and services, remember to register your product online at https:// www.wdc...
... ID. • Installation - The 30-day period commences on the date of your first telephone contact with WD technical support. WD SERVICE AND SUPPORT - 1 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you informed of new features and services, remember to register your product online at https:// www.wdc...
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...(9-pin 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 may...AC adapter configuration, depending on optional accessories for extra assurance of data safety. only). MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing My Book® Studio Edition™ II, the storage solution of choice for creative professionals, workgroups, small offices, ...
...(9-pin 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 may...AC adapter configuration, depending on optional accessories for extra assurance of data safety. only). MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing My Book® Studio Edition™ II, the storage solution of choice for creative professionals, workgroups, small offices, ...
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...'s hardware configuration and operating system. * For a list of compatible eSATA cards, search our knowledge base at support.wdc.com for setup and technical support. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh • Any of the following table, write the serial number and model number of your operating system and version. See...
...'s hardware configuration and operating system. * For a list of compatible eSATA cards, search our knowledge base at support.wdc.com for setup and technical support. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh • Any of the following table, write the serial number and model number of your operating system and version. See...
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...;C (41°F-95°F) • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device during unpacking and installation. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Do not stack any objects on... the underside, top, or rear of the device that may be handled with care during activity. • Do not use My Book as a portable device. • To avoid overheating, do not block air slots on top of the enclosure. GETTING STARTED - 4 Drives may block ventilation...
...;C (41°F-95°F) • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device during unpacking and installation. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Do not stack any objects on... the underside, top, or rear of the device that may be handled with care during activity. • Do not use My Book as a portable device. • To avoid overheating, do not block air slots on top of the enclosure. GETTING STARTED - 4 Drives may block ventilation...
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...the drive. Because this condition occurs, read/write activity will stop and the drive will be installed on each system to which My Book is turned on, the Capacity Gauge indicates space used on the drive by a single bar of six LEDs (lights) on page...Striped) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. Each section represents approximately 17 percent of WD Drive Manager, which must be preserved. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted to HFS+ (Journaled) for compatibility with instantaneous...
...the drive. Because this condition occurs, read/write activity will stop and the drive will be installed on each system to which My Book is turned on, the Capacity Gauge indicates space used on the drive by a single bar of six LEDs (lights) on page...Striped) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. Each section represents approximately 17 percent of WD Drive Manager, which must be preserved. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted to HFS+ (Journaled) for compatibility with instantaneous...
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....com. For more information on the host computer. Connection to a FireWire 400 device transfers data at USB 1.1 speed (up to 3 Gb/s data transfers. Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire -
....com. For more information on the host computer. Connection to a FireWire 400 device transfers data at USB 1.1 speed (up to 3 Gb/s data transfers. Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire -
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A user guide and online help are included with this device. WD Anywhere Backup™ (Mac and Windows) is shipped with this application. It features automatic backup to multiple destinations and synchronization of working files to keep them current. Copy Application Software allows you to back up the software included with the following bonus software. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Software In addition to WD Drive Manager, this WD product is an intuitive and robust backup and recovery application that provides around-the-clock data protection.
A user guide and online help are included with this device. WD Anywhere Backup™ (Mac and Windows) is shipped with this application. It features automatic backup to multiple destinations and synchronization of working files to keep them current. Copy Application Software allows you to back up the software included with the following bonus software. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Software In addition to WD Drive Manager, this WD product is an intuitive and robust backup and recovery application that provides around-the-clock data protection.
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...™ and also installs WD RAID Manager. Insert the software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3. Double-click the WDDriveManager.dmg icon. 6. SETTING UP - 8 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 CD-ROM drive icon. 4. Click...
...™ and also installs WD RAID Manager. Insert the software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3. Double-click the WDDriveManager.dmg icon. 6. SETTING UP - 8 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 CD-ROM drive icon. 4. Click...
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... knowledge base at the rear panel of the interface cable (USB, FireWire 800, or FireWire 800 to 400) into the device. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8. Connect the wall adapter to accept the license agreement and continue with a different AC adapter configuration, depending on your AC... power receptacle. 13. Plug one end of the product. Click Accept to your computer. 14. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for answer ID# 1729. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to use. *This product may ship with...
... knowledge base at the rear panel of the interface cable (USB, FireWire 800, or FireWire 800 to 400) into the device. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8. Connect the wall adapter to accept the license agreement and continue with a different AC adapter configuration, depending on your AC... power receptacle. 13. Plug one end of the product. Click Accept to your computer. 14. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for answer ID# 1729. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to use. *This product may ship with...
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... installed and ready to install the backup software now, double-click the WD Anywhere Backup icon in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 6. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for your computer and wait for this device 5. Double-click the CD-ROM... up and mount to the DC power input at the rear panel of the eSATA cable into an available port on your region. 8. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. Insert the software CD into the device. 11. Turn ...
... installed and ready to install the backup software now, double-click the WD Anywhere Backup icon in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 6. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for your computer and wait for this device 5. Double-click the CD-ROM... up and mount to the DC power input at the rear panel of the eSATA cable into an available port on your region. 8. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. Insert the software CD into the device. 11. Turn ...
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... power adapter is disabled on the included CD before connecting the unit. Go to perform its search. 9. Double-click My Computer, My Book folder, WD_Windows_Tools folder, and Setup.exe. Right-click the WD Drive Manager system tray icon and point to the DC power input at ... list of the product. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to WD My Book. Since My Book Studio Edition II comes preformatted for Mac, you do not want to exit and no applications will be installed. 5. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must now reformat it for additional drivers, allow...
... power adapter is disabled on the included CD before connecting the unit. Go to perform its search. 9. Double-click My Computer, My Book folder, WD_Windows_Tools folder, and Setup.exe. Right-click the WD Drive Manager system tray icon and point to the DC power input at ... list of the product. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to WD My Book. Since My Book Studio Edition II comes preformatted for Mac, you do not want to exit and no applications will be installed. 5. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must now reformat it for additional drivers, allow...
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The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard appears. The My Book disk number is selected by default. SETTING UP - 12 Click Next. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 10. Click Run Windows Disk Management Tool. 11. Click Next. 12. Click on the device, then right-click to Initialize screen appears. 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. SETTING UP - 12 Click Next. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 10. Click Run Windows Disk Management Tool. 11. Click Next. 12. Click on the device, then right-click to Initialize screen appears. The Select Disks to bring up the context menu.
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... a system drive or any other healthy drive. Windows XP: click Next to the New Partition Wizard or New Simple Volume Wizard appears. Click Next. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 13. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard completes. The Welcome to continue and select Primary partition. Windows Vista: please proceed to see...
... a system drive or any other healthy drive. Windows XP: click Next to the New Partition Wizard or New Simple Volume Wizard appears. Click Next. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 13. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard completes. The Welcome to continue and select Primary partition. Windows Vista: please proceed to see...
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On this screen, you can select the file system, allocation unit size, and volume label you enter "My Book" in the Volume label field and select Perform a quick format to create on the drive. Select a drive letter to assign to create and click Next. 17. It is recommended that you wish to save time in the formatting process. The Format Partition screen appears. SETTING UP - 14 Select the size of the partition you wish to the partition and click Next. 18. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 16.
On this screen, you can select the file system, allocation unit size, and volume label you enter "My Book" in the Volume label field and select Perform a quick format to create on the drive. Select a drive letter to assign to create and click Next. 17. It is recommended that you wish to save time in the formatting process. The Format Partition screen appears. SETTING UP - 14 Select the size of the partition you wish to the partition and click Next. 18. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 16.
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...at default. Click Next to support.microsoft.com and search for Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 184006 for additional information. 19. SETTING UP - 15 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Note: In almost all cases, it is recommended that you use . Go to verify the process and the choices you can...use NTFS as a drive letter in My Computer and is now installed and ready to complete the process. After the formatting process completes, My Book appears as the file system (you selected. 20. The Windows 2000 and Windows XP Disk Management utility cannot support the format of a FAT32 ...
...at default. Click Next to support.microsoft.com and search for Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 184006 for additional information. 19. SETTING UP - 15 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Note: In almost all cases, it is recommended that you use . Go to verify the process and the choices you can...use NTFS as a drive letter in My Computer and is now installed and ready to complete the process. After the formatting process completes, My Book appears as the file system (you selected. 20. The Windows 2000 and Windows XP Disk Management utility cannot support the format of a FAT32 ...
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... icon. Mac Condition Icon To view WD Drive Manager Status in Mac, click the WD Drive Manager status menu icon and point to WD My Book RAID. 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.
... icon. Mac Condition Icon To view WD Drive Manager Status in Mac, click the WD Drive Manager status menu icon and point to WD My Book RAID. 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.
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... is a tool designed to help you proceed, make sure to back up all files stored in My Book onto another storage device. WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 17 Click Launch WD RAID Manager. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode...
... is a tool designed to help you proceed, make sure to back up all files stored in My Book onto another storage device. WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 17 Click Launch WD RAID Manager. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode...
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.... Select the desired RAID configuration and device format and click Configure. 3. On Macintosh computers with PowerPC processor(s), an Apple Partition Map structure is created. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1. To configure or change the RAID setting, click on an Intel-based Macintosh, go to display the popup menu. As standard precaution...
.... Select the desired RAID configuration and device format and click Configure. 3. On Macintosh computers with PowerPC processor(s), an Apple Partition Map structure is created. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1. To configure or change the RAID setting, click on an Intel-based Macintosh, go to display the popup menu. As standard precaution...
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WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 19 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 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. To view the device status as well as the status of the main window.
WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 19 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 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. To view the device status as well as the status of the main window.