Western Digital WDBACW0020HBK Support Question
Western Digital WDBACW0020HBK Support Question
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Question posted by sschaeff on June 23rd, 2011
Not Connecting
Not showing up on my computer when using the USB connection.
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User Manual - Page 4
... Opening the WD SmartWare Software 34 Dismounting the Virtual CD 36 Safely Dismounting the Drive 36
Using the WD SmartWare Icon 36 Using the My Book Icon 37 Using the Drive Power Button 37 Displaying the Drive Serial Number and Status 37 Unlocking the Drive Manually 38 When the WD SmartWare Software Is Not Available 38 When Your...
User Manual - Page 6
... software-An easy-to-use , automatic,
continuous backup software and drive lock security protection. Visual backup organizes and displays your content into categories and shows the progress of your ...Book® Studio™ or Studio LX external hard drive.
Your data is protected from the WD SmartWare control center.
• Drive lock-Gain peace of the My Book Studio and Studio LX drives...
User Manual - Page 7
... www.wdstore.ca
www.shopwd.eu or www.wdstore.eu
Contact WD Technical Support in Figure 1 on page 3, your My Book Studio or Studio LX disk drive kit includes the following:
• External hard drive • USB cable • FireWire 400 cable • FireWire 800 cable • AC adapter (configuration may vary depending on region) •...
User Manual - Page 9
... and Studio LX Drive
Power Button FireWire 800 USB 2.0
Kensington® Security Slot Power Connector
Figure 3. Front of My Book Studio and Studio LX Drive
Indicators
My Book Studio and Studio LX drives have four indicators: • Capacity gauge • Customizable label • Power/activity LED • Lock indicator LED
ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 Capacity Gauge
MY...
User Manual - Page 11
... during activity. • Do not use this product as described in Figure 3 on page 4, My Book Studio and Studio LX drives have three interface ports:
• Two FireWire 800 ports • One USB 2.0 port FireWire 800. MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL
Drive Interfaces
As shown in "Registering Your Drive" on page 43. The FireWire...
User Manual - Page 18
.... CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 13 MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL
WD SmartWare Home Screen
The WD SmartWare Home screen (available after installation and the initial backup and security setup) provides four tab-selected options:
• Home-Provides a Content Gauge that shows the capacity and content of each hard drive in or connected...
User Manual - Page 23
... automatic, continuous backup as before.
Advanced users can use to select specific categories of the content (music, movies, photos, documents, e-mail, and other files) on your part-just make sure to leave your My Book drive connected to your computer, the WD SmartWare software rescans your hard drive • Existing file that you have, simply clicking...
User Manual - Page 24
...not available for your My Book drive, the Additional Files category includes all of the files shown in all of the files in the used space portion of files ...drive properties. Backup Screen
In the Content Gauges for your computer's disk drives, the categories of your computer's hard drive represents the original files that have been backed up In the Content Gauge for backups. MY BOOK...
User Manual - Page 25
...
b. MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL
Note that: • The System category, shown against a dark gray background, shows the files ...Book drive changes to blue for each category as the backup completes.
• You can continue to set up your drive or perform any files could not be backed up, their representations remain yellow/amber in the Content Gauge for your computer's hard drive...
User Manual - Page 26
...link in the background, so you can continue using you computer for other things during the backup. Choosing the number of your drive is full
means that there is idle Selecting...screen (see Figure 8 on the drive to Back Up
To back up • Changing the backup software settings:
- Click External Hard Drives and select the best drive to keep - MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL
...
User Manual - Page 35
... the data that someone else will gain access to your drive and you can use it .
Click the Settings tab to display the Settings screen (see Figure 15 on page 31). 3. MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL
15
Locking and Unlocking Your Drive
This chapter includes the following topics:
Password Protecting Your...
User Manual - Page 44
... the best possible performance with your drive by:
• Specifying the number of backup versions that you connect your drive
to store files retrieved from your
drive • Automatically:
- Displaying the...YOUR DRIVE - 39 At the Your drive is idle • Specifying a unique folder on page 38
• Use the WD SmartWare icon To unlock the drive using the WD SmartWare icon:
1. MY BOOK ...
User Manual - Page 47
... specify remains on your drive even when it again if you can use it is turned off your drive,
Erase your drive so you have implemented password protection and then lost or forgotten your password,
Enable (show) or disable (hide) the virtual CD icon for your drive,
Security Registration
Diagnostics Sleep Timer Drive Erase
Virtual CD
AND...
User Manual - Page 50
...drive. 5. As prompted, for your desktop display. e. Reconnect the USB or FireWire cable to your desktop display to confirm the change to take effect, you must power cycle your My Book
drive: a. b. Use the Virtual CD Settings dialog to enable (show...) the VCD until you connect to your computer adds its own virtual CD icon to your drive. Disconnect the USB or FireWire cable from your...
User Manual - Page 54
... time. Go to support.wdc.com and refer to the appropriate Knowledge Base Answer ID for information about reformatting a drive.
MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL
18
Using the Drive with Windows
The My Book drive is preformatted as a single HFS+J partition for compatibility with Mac
OS X operating systems. You can also reformat a Windows...
User Manual - Page 62
MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL
Using the WD SmartWare Icon
After you have installed the WD SmartWare software (see : • ..., and other ways to do not belong in the five main categories
For a complete list of all of your computer's hard drive, all included file extensions, search for backup are shown against a blue background in six categories where:
This file category Documents...
User Manual - Page 63
... off before shutting down the drive and let it back on, and if the problem persists, contact WD Support. Power it cool for 60 minutes.
Disconnecting the Drive Safely
CAUTION!
Right-click the WD SmartWare icon in the system tray, and then click Safely
remove My Book Studio USB HDD. USING THE DRIVE WITH WINDOWS - 58
User Manual - Page 65
... SmartWare software. In this case, however, you can still use your My Book as an external hard drive. In this case, go to "Getting Started with built-in diagnostic features (see "Managing and Customizing Your Drive" on page 34)
• Check the operational condition of your drive with the WD SmartWare Software on Windows" on the Welcome...
Product Specifications - Page 1
My Book® Studio™
External Hard Drives Pure performance for Mac®
Customizable e-label Automatic, continuous backup Password protection and hardware-based encryption
A FireWire® 800 interface makes this drive a high-performance answer to personalize your drive and easily archive media collections. Protect your Mac storage needs. Use the innovative e-label to your digital ...
Product Specifications - Page 2
...My Book external drives are registered trademarks in which your product was purchased. USB 2.0 interface A simple connection that belong to change a file. All rights reserved. As used for ...drive.
WD GreenPower Technology™ lowers internal drive power consumption by up . My Book Studio
External Hard Drives
Product Features
See your life safe in categories and shows...
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