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Product Overview - Page 1
... protection with Apple Time Machine for their creative endeavors. Compatible with Apple Time Machine Ultra-fast USB 3.0 connectivity Password protection with hardware encryption
My Book for Mac features ultra-fast USB 3.0 connectivity giving users the speed and capacity they need for quick and easy backups. This drive is Mac-ready and works seamlessly with hardware encryption ensure your...
Product Overview - Page 2
... Mac OS X, Snow Leopard, Lion or Mountain Lion
Requires reformatting for a list of the specific countries in these regions. © 2013 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may be reformatted for quick and easy backups. Connect this drive you .
Product Specifications
INTERFACE USB 3.0 USB 2.0
KIT CONTENTS External hard drive USB cable AC adapter Quick Install Guide...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 5
...Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Specifications subject to other countries. Technical Support Services
http://support.wd.com www.wd.com
If you encounter problems with this product, please contact WD Technical Support.
Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive...
Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and My Book are registered trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
User Manual - Page 3
...of Contents
MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL
WD Service and Support ii Accessing Online Support ii Contacting WD Technical Support ii
1 About Your WD Drive 1
Features 1 Kit Contents 2 Optional Accessories 2 Operating System Compatibility 2 Disk Drive Format 3 Physical Description 3
Power/Activity LED 3 USB 3.0 Interface 3 Kensington® Security Slot 3 Registering the Drive 4 Handling...
User Manual - Page 5
... ultra-fast data transfer rates. HFS+ Journaled-Works right out of your digital life.
Ultra-fast transfer rates-My Book for Mac desktop storage features SuperSpeed USB 3.0 for Mac, compatible with Apple Time Machine, and offers password protection with Apple Time Machine. WD Drive Utilities™ software-Register your drive, set password protection and hardware encryption for all the...
User Manual - Page 6
... menu and select Windows Update. Operating System Compatibility
Your My Book for Mac Drive
AC Adapter
Figure 1. MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL
Kit Contents
As shown in your My Book for Mac disk drive kit includes: • My Book for Mac external hard drive, with the WD Security and WD Drive Utilities software • USB 3.0 cable • AC adapter • Quick Install Guide
USB 3.0 Cable...
User Manual - Page 10
... External disks check box is selected on your Finder Preferences dialog, the My Book for Mac drive to step 9 on page 7.
7. want to back up with the Time Machine software,
THEN click . . . want to use the drive to use the drive with the Time Machine software... system. On Lion or Mountain Lion: IF you . . .
MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL
4. The first time you want to step 9.
User Manual - Page 19
MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL
The WD Unlocker VCD provides the WD Drive Unlock utility that is locked to display the Unlock Drive dialog. 3.
LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE DRIVE - 15 If you have more than one that you can use to unlock the drive. Unlocking the Drive with the WD Security or WD Drive Utilities Software
Whenever you shut down and restart your...
User Manual - Page 20
... Exit to close the WD Drive Unlock utility screen. MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL
Unlocking the Drive with the WD Drive Unlock Utility
Whenever you connect your password-protected drive to a computer that does not have the WD Security or WD Drive Utilities software installed, you want the WD Drive Unlock utility to remember your password on this computer. Double-click the WD Unlocker VCD icon on...
User Manual - Page 32
If you have reformatted your My Book for Mac drive. Go to http://support.wd.com and refer to a single NTFS partition. See "Troubleshooting" on Windows computers, you have already saved files on your My Book for Mac drive for use the drive on page 28 for more information about reformatting the drive. Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image
After you must
reformat...
User Manual - Page 33
...drive. Refer to your WD USB 3.0 external storage product. A: Your system may be sure that does not support USB 3.0 or USB 2.0. A: If your system manufacturer.
MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL
16 Troubleshooting This chapter includes the following topics:
Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive Frequently Asked Questions
If you have problems installing or using either the Windows...
User Manual - Page 36
...
Marking by the CE symbol indicates compliance of this product is intended to be supplied by a listed limited power source, double insulated, or direct plug-in accordance with the applicable directives has been made and is on how to provide you originally purchased the Product or visit our product support website at Western Digital Europe.
User Manual - Page 38
... warranty are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if goods fail to be provided unless the Product is returned to WD's specifications. Western Digital Technologies, Inc. 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California 92612 Email: support@wd.com
Warranty
WD warrants that cannot be given an RMA number and instructions for Product return.
If the answer is not...
User Manual - Page 39
... the extent permitted by Western Digital. WD may also be obtained at http://www.gnu.org, and may at http://support.wd.com), accident or mishandling while in accordance with WD specifications and instructions, (iii) not used for any Open Source Software, is solely at http://support.wd.com/download/gpl. GNU General Public License ("GPL")
Firmware incorporated into this product...
User Manual - Page 42
... use . Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Book, and My Passport are registered trademarks and WD Drive Utilities, WD Security, and Data Lifeguard are trademarks of third parties which may be accurate and reliable;
Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California 92612 U.S.A.
4779-705108-A00 Jul 2013
All rights reserved. Apple, Mac, OS X, and Time Machine are...
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