Western Digital WD800U017 Support Question
Western Digital WD800U017 Support Question
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Question posted by debbiequagliozzi on July 16th, 2012
I Need A Cable For This Hard Drive
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Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 1
... !
USB cable that you install the latest service packs and updates to obtain the highest performance and reliability. WD's power supply is needed if you...Passport™
Portable HARD DRIVE
Quick Install Guide
1
Connect the USB cable to the drive
2
Connect the USB cable to My Computer and double-click the WD Passport drive icon.
You can safely disconnect the USB interface cable...
Product Specifications (pdf) - Page 1
... files, music, video, and games. ! Simply plug in and go. ! USB-powered. No separate power supply needed for your WD Passport Portable Hard Drive to meet all regions of the few laptops with limited bus power. Cool-running hard drive and specially designed case make this a cool, safe place for most systems.* ! Protected by Data Lifeguard...
Product Specifications (pdf) - Page 2
... Digital and WD are trademarks of the information you save to your data than WD.
1A USB 2.0 host and USB 2.0 certified cable are required to other companies. WD Passport
Portable Hard Drives
Performance Specifications
Buffer Data transfer rate1 Rotational speed Read seek time
2 MB Up to 480 Mb/sec 5400 RPM 12.0 ms (average...
User Manual - Page 6
... in a compact drive, My Passport is the ideal companion for your drive to store all the chapters of USB 3.0 when you add or change a file, it is needed.
WD SmartWareTM-Automatic...software, and drive lock security protection. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 1
No separate power supply is instantly backed up to three times when compared to your My Passport® portable hard drive, an ...
User Manual - Page 7
So we protect the drive with the following : • My Passport portable hard drive • USB 3.0 cable • Quick Install Guide • WD SmartWare, WD Security, and WD Drive Utilities software (included on the drive)
USB 3.0 Cable
My Passport Portable Hard Drive
Quick Install Guide
Figure 1. Important: For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at
http://...
User Manual - Page 14
...hard drive.
CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 9 MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
8. Depending on your selections: • Installing the WD Drive Utilities software with the Launch Application option displays the WD Drive Utilities screen (see Figure 4 and "Managing and Customizing the Drive... 5 on page 10 and "Locking and Unlocking the Drive" on page 36). • Installing the WD SmartWare...
User Manual - Page 18
... SmartWare software are working with.
• The by-file dialog provides a folder view of your computer's internal hard drive, and the external drive that you are presented in five tab-selected screen displays where:
The . . .
MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
13 WD SmartWare Software Functional Overview This chapter provides a brief functional overview of two backup...
User Manual - Page 19
... the online help, click the X icon in the upper-right corner of the connected drives. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
The . . .
WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW - 14
Instant access to...view hard drive content gauges and select:
• The internal hard drive or hard drive partition that you want to back up files from when you have more than one
• The My Passport drive that...
User Manual - Page 21
... • Safely remove-To prepare your computer that the WD SmartWare software will access for backup and retrieve functions:
My Passport drive icon
Provides a graphic representation and name of the internal hard drive or drive partition on page 15.)
If your computer has more than one that you want to use for backup and retrieve...
User Manual - Page 22
... for viewing all of them:
Your computer content gauge
Scroll Pointers
The content gauge for your computer's internal hard drive shows all included file extensions, search for answer ID 3644 in the five main categories
For a complete list of the WD SmartWare software supports as many My Passport drives as you system can handle.
User Manual - Page 23
...gauges • By file-As shown in the folder structure of your computer's internal hard drive
Use the WD SmartWare Backup tab displays to select the files or categories of your ...My Passport drive content gauge
After installing the WD SmartWare software-before running a backup or copying files to the drive, this content gauge shows all of files in your computer's internal hard drive (see...
User Manual - Page 24
... content gauge
Same as the content gauge for your computer's hard drive on the Home tab display. (See "Your computer content gauge" on page 17.)
My Passport drive content Same as the content gauge for your My Passport drive on the
gauges
Home tab display. (See "My Passport drive content gauge" on
page 18.)
(Continued)
WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE...
User Manual - Page 26
... page 22 for finding backup files and copying them to your computer's internal hard drive:
• Selecting the backup volume to retrieve from your My Passport drive
See Figure 10 and Table 3 on your My Passport drive. WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW - 21
MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
Table 2. The button name is file.
Backup Tab Functional Description...
User Manual - Page 28
... option buttons
Specify the location on your computer's internal hard drive where you can use to the same location that they were backed up from.
• To a Retrieved Content Folder copies all of the files from the selected backup volume on the selected My Passport drive in a folder structure with check boxes for selecting...
User Manual - Page 32
...-the WD SmartWare software does it for new or changed in any action on or copied to your internal hard drive • Existing file that you disconnect and reconnect the drive to your My Passport drive is connected to display the Backup screen (see Figure 9 on page 19).
Or you can select specific files, folders...
User Manual - Page 33
MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
3. If the backup mode is file and Ready to perform file backup appears there, then click the Switch to Category Backup button and OK on the internal hard drive:
a. d. If ... files or folders
THEN . . . Skip to step 7 on page 29. b.
on the internal hard drive, All of the categories of files Selected categories of files All of files on page 30.
5. On...
User Manual - Page 34
... • As required, select the check boxes for your My Passport drive.
Click Apply Changes to step 8 on the internal hard drive: a. b. Click Apply Changes to create a custom backup plan ... custom backup plan and refresh the content gauge for each one internal hard drive, select the check box for your My Passport drive. c. e. BACKING UP FILES - 29
In the backup by categories...
User Manual - Page 35
... perform category backup appears there, then click the Switch to step 8.
8.
Select the check boxes for your My Passport drive Note: Clicking Revert clears your files in the content gauge for your computer's internal hard drive changes to Stop Backup for all of the files that selecting a folder check box automatically selects all of...
User Manual - Page 36
... finished message means that you can continue using your computer has more than one internal hard drive or multiple drive partitions, repeat the backup procedure for other things during the backup. To continue, click...job in the background so you clicked Stop Backup at step 8, the Stop backup? MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
9. Appearance of the files and the reasons they were not backed up .
If...
User Manual - Page 37
...Passport drive to retrieve files from dialog (See Figure 10 on page 22.)
RETRIEVING FILES - 32 If your computer has more than one internal hard drive or drive partition, use the internal drive...retrieve folder or their original locations. 4. Specify what you have more than one My Passport drive connected to your computer • A special retrieve folder
Retrieve is generally a five-...
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