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... this product, visit store.westerndigital.com (U.S. For Mac, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. GETTING STARTED - 1 Compatibility Windows ® • Any of the following : - eSATA port or eSATA adapter card • Windows 2000/XP/Vista™ Macintosh ® • Any of the following : - FireWire 400 port - USB port - For Windows, go to 6-pin) • AC adapter • Quick Install Guide AC Adapter Quick Install Guide My Book Home Edition USB Cable FireWire 400 Cable Optional Accessories For more information on user's hardware...
... this product, visit store.westerndigital.com (U.S. For Mac, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. GETTING STARTED - 1 Compatibility Windows ® • Any of the following : - eSATA port or eSATA adapter card • Windows 2000/XP/Vista™ Macintosh ® • Any of the following : - FireWire 400 port - USB port - For Windows, go to 6-pin) • AC adapter • Quick Install Guide AC Adapter Quick Install Guide My Book Home Edition USB Cable FireWire 400 Cable Optional Accessories For more information on user's hardware...
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... serial number and model number of your operating system and version. Register online at register.wdc.com. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of free technical support during activity. • Do not use My Book as your new WD product found on the label on top of the device that may be handled with WD technical support. MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL...
... serial number and model number of your operating system and version. Register online at register.wdc.com. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of free technical support during activity. • Do not use My Book as your new WD product found on the label on top of the device that may be handled with WD technical support. MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL...
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... "Copy Application Software" on page 5 for compatibility with all its driver, which My Book is updated automatically upon drive usage. For instructions on each system to Start, My Computer, and double-click Setup.exe. MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL 2 About Your WD Drive Drive Format This WD device is preformatted as follows. For Mac, you must install utilities manually. The LED indicators function as a single FAT32 partition for more info. Important: Reformatting My Book erases all updated Windows...
... "Copy Application Software" on page 5 for compatibility with all its driver, which My Book is updated automatically upon drive usage. For instructions on each system to Start, My Computer, and double-click Setup.exe. MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL 2 About Your WD Drive Drive Format This WD device is preformatted as follows. For Mac, you must install utilities manually. The LED indicators function as a single FAT32 partition for more info. Important: Reformatting My Book erases all updated Windows...
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... software included on the Kensington Security Slot and available products, visit www.kensington.com. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL eSATA Mode Capacity Gauge is a standard utility that allows you to keep your internal drive. Memeo AutoSync (30-day trial) safeguards your data files with you at the end of the hardware installation. Memeo™ AutoBackup™ is shipped with free trial software which supports a standard Kensington security cable...
... software included on the Kensington Security Slot and available products, visit www.kensington.com. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL eSATA Mode Capacity Gauge is a standard utility that allows you to keep your internal drive. Memeo AutoSync (30-day trial) safeguards your data files with you at the end of the hardware installation. Memeo™ AutoBackup™ is shipped with free trial software which supports a standard Kensington security cable...
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... displays a list of your computer. 2. Go to another computer, you must install utilities manually. Connect the AC adapter and USB cable as shown. 3. To install, click the checkbox to begin using the drive. 5. FireWire 1. Turn on your computer or you are installed automatically. MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL 3 Connecting the Device Windows USB 1. Drive utilities are connecting My Book to Start, My Computer, and double-click Setup.exe. If autorun is disabled on your choice and click Start. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5
... displays a list of your computer. 2. Go to another computer, you must install utilities manually. Connect the AC adapter and USB cable as shown. 3. To install, click the checkbox to begin using the drive. 5. FireWire 1. Turn on your computer or you are installed automatically. MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL 3 Connecting the Device Windows USB 1. Drive utilities are connecting My Book to Start, My Computer, and double-click Setup.exe. If autorun is disabled on your choice and click Start. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5
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... power button located on your computer. 2. The drive mounts to install the included software. Double-click the WD_Mac_Tools folder. If prompted, select the language of choice from the available folders. 5. Turn on your computer and begin using My Book. Double-click LifeAgent.dmg to the desktop and a My Book icon appears. 3. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 6 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL eSATA 1. Macintosh 1. Connect the drive's power cord and USB, FireWire, or an optional eSATA cable. Note: Some eSATA controllers may require...
... power button located on your computer. 2. The drive mounts to install the included software. Double-click the WD_Mac_Tools folder. If prompted, select the language of choice from the available folders. 5. Turn on your computer and begin using My Book. Double-click LifeAgent.dmg to the desktop and a My Book icon appears. 3. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 6 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL eSATA 1. Macintosh 1. Connect the drive's power cord and USB, FireWire, or an optional eSATA cable. Note: Some eSATA controllers may require...
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... Power button once or disconnect the drive's power cord to the Trash icon for proper dismount. Using Auto-off (Windows) 1. Verify that all active windows and applications before turning off the drive or disconnecting the eSATA cable. When the Power LED is now shut down as the Power LED flashes. Important: Shut down the computer: Windows USB or FireWire Mode Using Safe Shutdown 1. MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device SmartPower™ In USB or FireWire mode, My Book automatically powers...
... Power button once or disconnect the drive's power cord to the Trash icon for proper dismount. Using Auto-off (Windows) 1. Verify that all active windows and applications before turning off the drive or disconnecting the eSATA cable. When the Power LED is now shut down as the Power LED flashes. Important: Shut down the computer: Windows USB or FireWire Mode Using Safe Shutdown 1. MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device SmartPower™ In USB or FireWire mode, My Book automatically powers...
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... 207 at USB 1.1 speeds due to an incorrect driver installation of 4 GB and cannot create partitions larger than 32 GB in to the WD product, USB bandwidth is preformatted as a single FAT32 partition for compatibility with all Mac and Windows operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum individual file size of the USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. Q: How do I partition and reformat the drive? 45 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If...
... 207 at USB 1.1 speeds due to an incorrect driver installation of 4 GB and cannot create partitions larger than 32 GB in to the WD product, USB bandwidth is preformatted as a single FAT32 partition for compatibility with all Mac and Windows operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum individual file size of the USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. Q: How do I partition and reformat the drive? 45 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If...
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..., lost profits or expenses, or lost data, or data contained in connection with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to other rights which an RMA number has not been issued) will be accurate and reliable; 6 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found at support.wdc.com and search our knowledge base...
..., lost profits or expenses, or lost data, or data contained in connection with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to other rights which an RMA number has not been issued) will be accurate and reliable; 6 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found at support.wdc.com and search our knowledge base...
Product Specifications
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... book, you save a copy of three Preserve Your Precious Memories. Set it and forget it 's automatically backed up on a My Book Home Edition triple interface external hard drive. Store them safely and keep them backed up . all your precious files to your iPod, and back up all captured in Bali, all your My Book. External Storage My Book® Home Edition™ Designed for Home Users Automatic, Continuous Backup...
... book, you save a copy of three Preserve Your Precious Memories. Set it and forget it 's automatically backed up on a My Book Home Edition triple interface external hard drive. Store them safely and keep them backed up . all your precious files to your iPod, and back up all captured in Bali, all your My Book. External Storage My Book® Home Edition™ Designed for Home Users Automatic, Continuous Backup...
Product Specifications
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... GB 640 GB 750 GB 1 TB 1.5 TB 2 TB WDH1CS5000 WDH1CS6400 WDH1CS7500 WDH1CS10000 WDH1CS15000 WDH1CS20000 Limited Warranty 3 years Kit Contents External hard drive FireWire cable AC adapter Quick Install Guide Product Specifications Data transfer rate:1 Up to 480 Mb/sec Operating temperature: 5°C to 35°C Non-op. As used for storage capacity, one megabyte (MB) = one million bytes, one gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes, and one terabyte (TB...
... GB 640 GB 750 GB 1 TB 1.5 TB 2 TB WDH1CS5000 WDH1CS6400 WDH1CS7500 WDH1CS10000 WDH1CS15000 WDH1CS20000 Limited Warranty 3 years Kit Contents External hard drive FireWire cable AC adapter Quick Install Guide Product Specifications Data transfer rate:1 Up to 480 Mb/sec Operating temperature: 5°C to 35°C Non-op. As used for storage capacity, one megabyte (MB) = one million bytes, one gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes, and one terabyte (TB...