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... om hvordan dette produktet brukes. Consultare il manuale d'uso in a residential installation. CD:llä olevissa ohjeissa on arkistoituna Western Digital Europe:ssa CE 2004/108/EC 2006/95/EC Western Digital GS Mark (Germany only) Machine noise - Install and use of Information Technology Equipment. My Book® Mirror Edition™ LED 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 or 1 USA, Japan, Taiwan...
... om hvordan dette produktet brukes. Consultare il manuale d'uso in a residential installation. CD:llä olevissa ohjeissa on arkistoituna Western Digital Europe:ssa CE 2004/108/EC 2006/95/EC Western Digital GS Mark (Germany only) Machine noise - Install and use of Information Technology Equipment. My Book® Mirror Edition™ LED 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 or 1 USA, Japan, Taiwan...
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... base is not available or, if you encounter any problem, please give us an opportunity to address it before returning this product. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you prefer, please contact WD at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads - E-mail support is...
... base is not available or, if you encounter any problem, please give us an opportunity to address it before returning this product. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you prefer, please contact WD at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads - E-mail support is...
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... our website at www.westerndigital.com. only) to view additional accessories like cables, power supplies, and carrying cases for purchasing My Book® Mirror Edition™. This user manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding your region. Kit Contents • Dual-drive storage system • USB cable...
... our website at www.westerndigital.com. only) to view additional accessories like cables, power supplies, and carrying cases for purchasing My Book® Mirror Edition™. This user manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding your region. Kit Contents • Dual-drive storage system • USB cable...
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... system. Recording Your WD Product Information In the following table, write the serial number and model number of the device. Important: For. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Compatibility Windows ® • Available USB port • Windows 2000/XP/Vista Macintosh ® • Available USB port • Mac® OS X 10.4.11...
... system. Recording Your WD Product Information In the following table, write the serial number and model number of the device. Important: For. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Compatibility Windows ® • Available USB port • Windows 2000/XP/Vista Macintosh ® • Available USB port • Mac® OS X 10.4.11...
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... the dual-drive storage system as a portable device. • To avoid overheating, do not block air slots on top of the enclosure. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. GETTING STARTED - 4 Do not stack any objects on...
... the dual-drive storage system as a portable device. • To avoid overheating, do not block air slots on top of the enclosure. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. GETTING STARTED - 4 Do not stack any objects on...
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...* partition and is pre-configured for RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for 1-2 hours then reconnect and power up to cool down My Book. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted as the drive is used on the drive by a single bar of four...
...* partition and is pre-configured for RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for 1-2 hours then reconnect and power up to cool down My Book. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted as the drive is used on the drive by a single bar of four...
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... For drive security, this device is backward-compatible with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). Interfaces MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL LED Power button/ Safe Shutdown™ Kensington® Security Slot USB USB The industry standard interface for most Windows-based computers. Connection to a USB 1.1 device...
... For drive security, this device is backward-compatible with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). Interfaces MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL LED Power button/ Safe Shutdown™ Kensington® Security Slot USB USB The industry standard interface for most Windows-based computers. Connection to a USB 1.1 device...
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ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 Features include multiple destination backup and simple, intuitive file recovery. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Software In addition to WD Drive Manager, this WD product is an easy, one-time setup, backup application that allows you to preserve your data files with the following bonus software. WD Anywhere™ Backup is shipped with around-the-clock protection.
ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 Features include multiple destination backup and simple, intuitive file recovery. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Software In addition to WD Drive Manager, this WD product is an easy, one-time setup, backup application that allows you to preserve your data files with the following bonus software. WD Anywhere™ Backup is shipped with around-the-clock protection.
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... end of the interface cable into the CD-ROM drive. 3. Connect the wall adapter to the system. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 4 Setting Up Windows Important: You must install the utilities manually. The Application Installer screen displays a list of the device to perform its search. Plug the other end of the USB...
... end of the interface cable into the CD-ROM drive. 3. Connect the wall adapter to the system. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 4 Setting Up Windows Important: You must install the utilities manually. The Application Installer screen displays a list of the device to perform its search. Plug the other end of the USB...
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... Drive Manager enables the capacity gauge and Safe Shutdown™ and also installs WD RAID Manager. Double-click the WDDriveManager.dmg icon. 6. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Macintosh® Important: Follow the steps below to load. 2. SETTING UP - 9
... Drive Manager enables the capacity gauge and Safe Shutdown™ and also installs WD RAID Manager. Double-click the WDDriveManager.dmg icon. 6. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Macintosh® Important: Follow the steps below to load. 2. SETTING UP - 9
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... of the USB interface cable into the device. 14. If incorrect, remove it and install the correct one end of the product. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 8.
... of the USB interface cable into the device. 14. If incorrect, remove it and install the correct one end of the product. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 8.
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When prompted to display the pop-up menu. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 15. Click on the device to confirm, click Configure again. 17. As standard precaution, the system prompts you for an administrator's name and password to use. SETTING UP - 11 Enter this information and click OK. Select the desired RAID configuration and device format and click Configure. 16. The device is now installed and ready to authenticate your action.
When prompted to display the pop-up menu. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 15. Click on the device to confirm, click Configure again. 17. As standard precaution, the system prompts you for an administrator's name and password to use. SETTING UP - 11 Enter this information and click OK. Select the desired RAID configuration and device format and click Configure. 16. The device is now installed and ready to authenticate your action.
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... RAID 1 degraded Blue Yellow RAID 1 rebuilding Red flashing Red See WD Drive Manager Status for details WD DRIVE MANAGER STATUS - 12 MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 5 WD Drive Manager Status WD Drive Manager Status provides a quick view of the general status of the device. To view WD Drive Manager Status in...
... RAID 1 degraded Blue Yellow RAID 1 rebuilding Red flashing Red See WD Drive Manager Status for details WD DRIVE MANAGER STATUS - 12 MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 5 WD Drive Manager Status WD Drive Manager Status provides a quick view of the general status of the device. To view WD Drive Manager Status in...
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...WD Drive Manager system tray icon and point to back up all files stored in both drives A and B. Configuring RAID My Book Mirror Edition is preformatted as a single Windows NTFS partition and is a tool designed to help you easily manage your RAID system, including changing the ...RAID configuration and formatting the device. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Windows WD RAID Manager is pre-configured for RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. Click...
...WD Drive Manager system tray icon and point to back up all files stored in both drives A and B. Configuring RAID My Book Mirror Edition is preformatted as a single Windows NTFS partition and is a tool designed to help you easily manage your RAID system, including changing the ...RAID configuration and formatting the device. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Windows WD RAID Manager is pre-configured for RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. Click...
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This is reported in the RAID system, so at anytime, you can also right-click the device and choose Properties. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 3. You can view the status of each drive and take the appropriate action. Right-click on the menu, click Refresh to search for My Book ...
This is reported in the RAID system, so at anytime, you can also right-click the device and choose Properties. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 3. You can view the status of each drive and take the appropriate action. Right-click on the menu, click Refresh to search for My Book ...
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See "Disk valid array configuration. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL RAID Status Messages WD RAID Manager reports the following messages depending on page 16. None Both slots have valid array configurations, but one slot is ...
See "Disk valid array configuration. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL RAID Status Messages WD RAID Manager reports the following messages depending on page 16. None Both slots have valid array configurations, but one slot is ...
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... contain Create New RAID set . Replace other slot. Consult the array status to complete. WD RAID MANAGER FOR WINDOWS - 16 Replace drive. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Disk Status Messages WD RAID Manager reports the following messages depending on the current status of a valid configuration.
... contain Create New RAID set . Replace other slot. Consult the array status to complete. WD RAID MANAGER FOR WINDOWS - 16 Replace drive. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Disk Status Messages WD RAID Manager reports the following messages depending on the current status of a valid configuration.
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Configuring RAID My Book Mirror Edition is a tool designed to help you easily manage your RAID system, including changing the RAID configuration and formatting the device. To configure or change the ... RAID Manager. To launch WD RAID Manager, click the WD Drive Manager menu extra icon and point to display the popup menu. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 7 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. 1.
Configuring RAID My Book Mirror Edition is a tool designed to help you easily manage your RAID system, including changing the RAID configuration and formatting the device. To configure or change the ... RAID Manager. To launch WD RAID Manager, click the WD Drive Manager menu extra icon and point to display the popup menu. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 7 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. 1.
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... volume using the format and RAID type specified. The HFS+ setting formats with PowerPC processor(s), an Apple Partition Map structure is created. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 2. Important: Before you for Windows compatibility.
... volume using the format and RAID type specified. The HFS+ setting formats with PowerPC processor(s), an Apple Partition Map structure is created. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 2. Important: Before you for Windows compatibility.
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... slot. The array configuration is valid, but one slot is properly configured and operating normally. RAID 1 only Recovering from degraded mode. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL RAID Status Messages WD RAID Manager reports the following messages depending on the current status of a different RAID array. The array configuration is valid and...
... slot. The array configuration is valid, but one slot is properly configured and operating normally. RAID 1 only Recovering from degraded mode. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL RAID Status Messages WD RAID Manager reports the following messages depending on the current status of a different RAID array. The array configuration is valid and...