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...limited warranty and for smooth video editing, rendering complex 3D objects or ...Software CD Quick Install Guide operating Specifications Data transfer rate: FireWire 800 800Mb/s (maximum) eSATA 3 Gb/s (maximum) USB 2.0 480 Mb/s (maximum) Operating temperature: 5°C to upgrade a drive? Pictures shown may be mentioned herein that belong to change a file it . All product and packaging specifications subject to other countries; My Book Studio II...Western Digital Technologies, Inc. temperature: -20°C to use drives with Apple Time Machine software. My Book Studio...
...limited warranty and for smooth video editing, rendering complex 3D objects or ...Software CD Quick Install Guide operating Specifications Data transfer rate: FireWire 800 800Mb/s (maximum) eSATA 3 Gb/s (maximum) USB 2.0 480 Mb/s (maximum) Operating temperature: 5°C to upgrade a drive? Pictures shown may be mentioned herein that belong to change a file it . All product and packaging specifications subject to other countries; My Book Studio II...Western Digital Technologies, Inc. temperature: -20°C to use drives with Apple Time Machine software. My Book Studio...
User Manual
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... Your WD Product Information 3 Precautions 4 3 About Your WD Drive 5 Format and Configuration 5 LED Indicators (Lights 5 Power/Activity LED Behavior 5 Capacity Gauge 5 Interfaces 6 Kensington Security Slot 6 Software 7 4 Setting Up 8 Macintosh 8 Windows 11 5 WD Drive Manager Status 16 WD Drive Manager Status Messages 16 6 WD RAID Manager for Mac 17 Configuring RAID 17...
... Your WD Product Information 3 Precautions 4 3 About Your WD Drive 5 Format and Configuration 5 LED Indicators (Lights 5 Power/Activity LED Behavior 5 Capacity Gauge 5 Interfaces 6 Kensington Security Slot 6 Software 7 4 Setting Up 8 Macintosh 8 Windows 11 5 WD Drive Manager Status 16 WD Drive Manager Status Messages 16 6 WD RAID Manager for Mac 17 Configuring RAID 17...
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... product to get the latest updates and special offers. • Warranty & RMA Services - Download drivers, software, and updates for your product. Get Warranty, Product Replacement (RMA), RMA Status, and Data Recovery Information. • Knowledge Base - MY BOOK STUDIO II USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep... WD for the entire warranty period and our extensive knowledge base is free for support, have your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available.
... product to get the latest updates and special offers. • Warranty & RMA Services - Download drivers, software, and updates for your product. Get Warranty, Product Replacement (RMA), RMA Status, and Data Recovery Information. • Knowledge Base - MY BOOK STUDIO II USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep... WD for the entire warranty period and our extensive knowledge base is free for support, have your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available.
User Manual
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...-drive storage system • USB cable • FireWire® 800 cable (9-pin to 9-pin) • AC adapter* • Quick Install Guide • Software CD Software CD Quick Install Guide My Book Studio II FireWire 800 cable USB cable AC adapter (U.S.-only)* or Global AC adapter configurations* *This product may ship with a different AC adapter configuration...
...-drive storage system • USB cable • FireWire® 800 cable (9-pin to 9-pin) • AC adapter* • Quick Install Guide • Software CD Software CD Quick Install Guide My Book Studio II FireWire 800 cable USB cable AC adapter (U.S.-only)* or Global AC adapter configurations* *This product may ship with a different AC adapter configuration...
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... of drives greater than 2 TB. For Macintosh, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: GETTING STARTED - 3 FireWire 800 port - eSATA port or eSATA adapter card* ...• Windows XP† • Windows Vista® • Windows 7 Note: Compatibility may vary depending on the bottom of the device. USB port - This information is recommended that keeps it is necessary for more information. MY BOOK STUDIO II...
... of drives greater than 2 TB. For Macintosh, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: GETTING STARTED - 3 FireWire 800 port - eSATA port or eSATA adapter card* ...• Windows XP† • Windows Vista® • Windows 7 Note: Compatibility may vary depending on the bottom of the device. USB port - This information is recommended that keeps it is necessary for more information. MY BOOK STUDIO II...
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Copy Application Software allows you to back up the software included with this WD product is an intuitive and robust backup and recovery application that provides around-the-clock data protection. WD Anywhere Backup™ (Mac and Windows) is shipped with this application. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 MY BOOK STUDIO II USER MANUAL Software In addition to WD Drive Manager, this device. It features automatic backup to multiple destinations and synchronization of working files to keep them current. A user guide and online help are included with the following bonus software.
Copy Application Software allows you to back up the software included with this WD product is an intuitive and robust backup and recovery application that provides around-the-clock data protection. WD Anywhere Backup™ (Mac and Windows) is shipped with this application. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 MY BOOK STUDIO II USER MANUAL Software In addition to WD Drive Manager, this device. It features automatic backup to multiple destinations and synchronization of working files to keep them current. A user guide and online help are included with the following bonus software.
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... RAID Manager. Double-click the WD Drive Manager folder, which contains the software for the operating system to safely connect the device. 1. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. Turn on your computer and wait for this device 5. MY BOOK STUDIO II USER MANUAL 4 Setting Up Macintosh FireWire or USB® Important: Follow the...
... RAID Manager. Double-click the WD Drive Manager folder, which contains the software for the operating system to safely connect the device. 1. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. Turn on your computer and wait for this device 5. MY BOOK STUDIO II USER MANUAL 4 Setting Up Macintosh FireWire or USB® Important: Follow the...
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Connect the wall adapter to the system, and WD Drive Manager will appear in the My Book Studio II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 11. Note: For more information about interface types and connectors, search our knowledge base at the rear panel .... Click Accept to use. *This product may ship with the installation. 9. Your My Book Studio II is the correct plug type for answer ID# 1729. SETTING UP - 9 Click Quit. 10. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to install the backup software now, double-click the WD Anywhere Backup icon in the status menu. Verify...
Connect the wall adapter to the system, and WD Drive Manager will appear in the My Book Studio II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 11. Note: For more information about interface types and connectors, search our knowledge base at the rear panel .... Click Accept to use. *This product may ship with the installation. 9. Your My Book Studio II is the correct plug type for answer ID# 1729. SETTING UP - 9 Click Quit. 10. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to install the backup software now, double-click the WD Anywhere Backup icon in the status menu. Verify...
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...pressing the power button located on your region. 8. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to install the backup software now, double-click the WD Anywhere Backup icon in the My Book Studio II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 6. Plug one end of the product. If you want to ...into an available port on your AC power receptacle. 9. Turn off your computer. 10. MY BOOK STUDIO II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. Your My Book Studio II is the correct plug type for this device 5. Verify that plug type of the interface cable...
...pressing the power button located on your region. 8. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to install the backup software now, double-click the WD Anywhere Backup icon in the My Book Studio II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 6. Plug one end of the product. If you want to ...into an available port on your AC power receptacle. 9. Turn off your computer. 10. MY BOOK STUDIO II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. Your My Book Studio II is the correct plug type for this device 5. Verify that plug type of the interface cable...
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...type of the product. Plug the other end of agreement screen and WD Drive Manager and drivers are selected by default. Since My Book Studio II comes preformatted for Mac, you do not want to exit and no applications will be installed. 5. Right-click the WD Drive ..., allow it and install the correct one end of options including software, documentation, and a registration link. Deselect any applications you must first install the drivers and utilities on your system recognizes the device. MY BOOK STUDIO II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must now reformat it for Windows ...
...type of the product. Plug the other end of agreement screen and WD Drive Manager and drivers are selected by default. Since My Book Studio II comes preformatted for Mac, you do not want to exit and no applications will be installed. 5. Right-click the WD Drive ..., allow it and install the correct one end of options including software, documentation, and a registration link. Deselect any applications you must first install the drivers and utilities on your system recognizes the device. MY BOOK STUDIO II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must now reformat it for Windows ...
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... for more help. How to install My Book Studio II on a Windows or Macintosh computer use My Book Studio II with your computer system service My Book Studio II to replace a hard drive change the RAID setting of a WD My Book Studio II format the drive to Mac OS format ...132; install, partition, and format the drive in Windows XP/Vista install, partition, and format the drive in Windows 2000 make a device bootable on Intel-based Mac systems obtain and reinstall the original software...
... for more help. How to install My Book Studio II on a Windows or Macintosh computer use My Book Studio II with your computer system service My Book Studio II to replace a hard drive change the RAID setting of a WD My Book Studio II format the drive to Mac OS format ...132; install, partition, and format the drive in Windows XP/Vista install, partition, and format the drive in Windows 2000 make a device bootable on Intel-based Mac systems obtain and reinstall the original software...
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..., and may include third party copyrighted software licensed under the GPL or Lesser General Public License ("LGPL") (collectively, "GPL Software") and not Western Digital's End User License Agreement. Western Digital is not responsible for any Open Source Software, is solely at your sole and exclusive...allow exclusion or limitations of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via http://support.wdc.com. MY BOOK STUDIO II USER MANUAL GNU General Public License ("GPL") Firmware incorporated into this Product requires maintenance, either contact the dealer from ...
..., and may include third party copyrighted software licensed under the GPL or Lesser General Public License ("LGPL") (collectively, "GPL Software") and not Western Digital's End User License Agreement. Western Digital is not responsible for any Open Source Software, is solely at your sole and exclusive...allow exclusion or limitations of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via http://support.wdc.com. MY BOOK STUDIO II USER MANUAL GNU General Public License ("GPL") Firmware incorporated into this Product requires maintenance, either contact the dealer from ...
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Index MY BOOK STUDIO II USER MANUAL A Auto-off 26 C Capacity gauge 5 Compatibility, system 3 Compliance, regulatory 31 Configuring RAID 17, 22 Connecting the device 8, 10 D Device connecting 8, 10 disconnecting 26 ... Drive status 16 E Environmental compliance (China) 31 eSATA 6 F FAQs 30 FCC Class B information 31 FireWire 6 Frequently asked questions 30 G GNU general public license 32 GPL software 32 H Handling precautions 4 I ICES/NMB-003 compliance 31 Interfaces FireWire 800/400, USB, and eSATA 6 K Kensington Security Slot 6 Kit contents 2 L LED indicators 5 capacity gauge 5 Limited...
Index MY BOOK STUDIO II USER MANUAL A Auto-off 26 C Capacity gauge 5 Compatibility, system 3 Compliance, regulatory 31 Configuring RAID 17, 22 Connecting the device 8, 10 D Device connecting 8, 10 disconnecting 26 ... Drive status 16 E Environmental compliance (China) 31 eSATA 6 F FAQs 30 FCC Class B information 31 FireWire 6 Frequently asked questions 30 G GNU general public license 32 GPL software 32 H Handling precautions 4 I ICES/NMB-003 compliance 31 Interfaces FireWire 800/400, USB, and eSATA 6 K Kensington Security Slot 6 Kit contents 2 L LED indicators 5 capacity gauge 5 Limited...