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...that interference will not occur in Übereinstimmung mit den anwendbaren Richtlinien ist erstellt worden und kann bei Western Digital Europe eingesehen werden. "Yhdenmukaisuusvakuutus" sovellettavien direktiivien kanssa on tehty ja se on lisätietoja tä... Compliance Approved for Interference (VCCI) from this equipment. CE Compliance for more detailed information on the use the equipment according to the instruction manual. My Book® Mirror Edition™ LED 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 or 1 USA, Japan, Taiwan, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia 2 Europe, Korea,...
...that interference will not occur in Übereinstimmung mit den anwendbaren Richtlinien ist erstellt worden und kann bei Western Digital Europe eingesehen werden. "Yhdenmukaisuusvakuutus" sovellettavien direktiivien kanssa on tehty ja se on lisätietoja tä... Compliance Approved for Interference (VCCI) from this equipment. CE Compliance for more detailed information on the use the equipment according to the instruction manual. My Book® Mirror Edition™ LED 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 or 1 USA, Japan, Taiwan, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia 2 Europe, Korea,...
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.... Register your WD product to register your product. Get online installation help 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 the best telephone number shown below. Download drivers, software, and updates for your...
.... Register your WD product to register your product. Get online installation help 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 the best telephone number shown below. Download drivers, software, and updates for your...
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...adapter configurations* *This product may ship with a different AC adapter configuration, depending on your WD product. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for this product. For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at www....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. Accessories Visit shopwd.com (U.S. GETTING STARTED ...
...adapter configurations* *This product may ship with a different AC adapter configuration, depending on your WD product. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for this product. For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at www....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. Accessories Visit shopwd.com (U.S. GETTING STARTED ...
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... to the Start menu and select Windows Update. Important: For. highest performance and reliability, it is necessary for setup and technical support. 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...
... to the Start menu and select Windows Update. Important: For. highest performance and reliability, it is necessary for setup and technical support. 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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... storage system as a portable device. • To avoid overheating, do not block air slots on top of the enclosure. GETTING STARTED - 4 MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION 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...
... storage system as a portable device. • To avoid overheating, do not block air slots on top of the enclosure. GETTING STARTED - 4 MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION 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...
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... When the device is pre-configured for RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for 1-2 hours then reconnect and power up and 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 illuminated upon installation. Power/Activity LED Behavior Appearance Drive...
... When the device is pre-configured for RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for 1-2 hours then reconnect and power up and 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 illuminated upon installation. Power/Activity LED Behavior Appearance Drive...
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... Slot 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.
... Slot 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.
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MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Software In addition to preserve your data files with the following bonus software. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 WD Anywhere™ Backup is an easy, one-time setup, backup application that allows you to WD Drive Manager, this WD product is shipped with around-the-clock protection. Features include multiple destination backup and simple, intuitive file recovery.
MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Software In addition to preserve your data files with the following bonus software. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 WD Anywhere™ Backup is an easy, one-time setup, backup application that allows you to WD Drive Manager, this WD product is shipped with around-the-clock protection. Features include multiple destination backup and simple, intuitive file recovery.
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... drivers. 4. Note: If AutoPlay is the correct plug type for the operating system to your region. Connect the wall adapter to load. 2. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 4 Setting Up Windows Important: You must install the utilities...
... drivers. 4. Note: If AutoPlay is the correct plug type for the operating system to your region. Connect the wall adapter to load. 2. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 4 Setting Up Windows Important: You must install the utilities...
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... - 9 Click Install. Double-click the WD Drive Manager folder, which contains the software for the operating system to safely connect the device. 1. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Macintosh® Important: Follow the steps below to load. 2. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. WD Drive Manager enables the capacity gauge and...
... - 9 Click Install. Double-click the WD Drive Manager folder, which contains the software for the operating system to safely connect the device. 1. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Macintosh® Important: Follow the steps below to load. 2. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. WD Drive Manager enables the capacity gauge and...
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MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 8. Click Accept to WD My Book. Plug one . 11. SETTING UP - 10 Click Quit. 10. Plug the other end of the USB interface cable into ...
MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 8. Click Accept to WD My Book. Plug one . 11. SETTING UP - 10 Click Quit. 10. Plug the other end of the USB interface cable into ...
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MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 15. Enter this information and click OK. As standard precaution, the system prompts you for an administrator's name and password to confirm, click Configure again. 17. SETTING UP - 11 When prompted to authenticate your action. Click on the device to use. The device is now installed and ready to display the pop-up menu. Select the desired RAID configuration and device format and click Configure. 16.
MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 15. Enter this information and click OK. As standard precaution, the system prompts you for an administrator's name and password to confirm, click Configure again. 17. SETTING UP - 11 When prompted to authenticate your action. Click on the device to use. The device is now installed and ready to display the pop-up menu. Select the desired RAID configuration and device format and click Configure. 16.
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... Yellow 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.
... Yellow 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.
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... drives A and B. Select Quick NTFS format if you want the drive formatted automatically following example shows RAID 0). Configuring RAID My Book Mirror Edition is preformatted as a single Windows NTFS partition and is a tool designed to help you proceed, make sure to WD My Book. Select ...the desired RAID configuration by clicking RAID 0 or RAID 1 (the following completion of the new RAID setting. 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.
... drives A and B. Select Quick NTFS format if you want the drive formatted automatically following example shows RAID 0). Configuring RAID My Book Mirror Edition is preformatted as a single Windows NTFS partition and is a tool designed to help you proceed, make sure to WD My Book. Select ...the desired RAID configuration by clicking RAID 0 or RAID 1 (the following completion of the new RAID setting. 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.
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.... This is reported in WD RAID Manager to view options. Click Close when finished. Enter the confirmation number provided, then click Yes. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 3.
.... This is reported in WD RAID Manager to view options. Click Close when finished. Enter the confirmation number provided, then click Yes. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 3.
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... array configuration is valid, but one slot is marked as faulty. RAID 1 only Recovering from different RAID sets detected in slots. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL RAID Status Messages WD RAID Manager reports the following messages depending on the settings and the device is not able to determine which slot is...
... array configuration is valid, but one slot is marked as faulty. RAID 1 only Recovering from different RAID sets detected in slots. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL RAID Status Messages WD RAID Manager reports the following messages depending on the settings and the device is not able to determine which slot is...
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... identical capacity drive and re-create RAID set . (Loss of your Disk A and B. Replace drive. The slot is marked as faulty. 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. data) Mismatched capacity. Only WD Green Drives...
... identical capacity drive and re-create RAID set . (Loss of your Disk A and B. Replace drive. The slot is marked as faulty. 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. data) Mismatched capacity. Only WD Green Drives...
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... WD RAID Manager, click the WD Drive Manager menu extra icon and point to display the popup menu. 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. This product also...for data protection which dedicates half the capacity to mirror the data on a device from the menu to WD My Book. 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. Click...
... WD RAID Manager, click the WD Drive Manager menu extra icon and point to display the popup menu. 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. This product also...for data protection which dedicates half the capacity to mirror the data on a device from the menu to WD My Book. 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. Click...
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... drive and take the appropriate action. When prompted to back up a drawer on the dual-drive storage system onto another storage device. 3. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 2. FAT32 formats with an HFS Extended w/ Journal volume using the format and RAID type specified. The HFS+ setting formats with a Master Boot Record partition...
... drive and take the appropriate action. When prompted to back up a drawer on the dual-drive storage system onto another storage device. 3. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 2. FAT32 formats with an HFS Extended w/ Journal volume using the format and RAID type specified. The HFS+ setting formats with a Master Boot Record partition...
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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. None Both slots have valid array ...
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. None Both slots have valid array ...