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...176;C to 65°C 1A USB 3.0 host and USB 3.0 certified cable are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. temperature: -20°C to 35°C Non-op. My Passport Air, WD Security, and WD Drive Utilities are required to other countries. Other marks may vary ...Windows® operating systems Capacities and models 1 TB WDBWDG0010BAL 500 GB WDBBLW5000AAL Limited Warranty 3 years Worldwide USB 3.0 Western Digital, WD, the WD logo and My Passport are registered trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Secure your data is the perfect complement for your MacBook Air ...
...176;C to 65°C 1A USB 3.0 host and USB 3.0 certified cable are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. temperature: -20°C to 35°C Non-op. My Passport Air, WD Security, and WD Drive Utilities are required to other countries. Other marks may vary ...Windows® operating systems Capacities and models 1 TB WDBWDG0010BAL 500 GB WDBBLW5000AAL Limited Warranty 3 years Worldwide USB 3.0 Western Digital, WD, the WD logo and My Passport are registered trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Secure your data is the perfect complement for your MacBook Air ...
User Manual
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iii Table of Contents MY PASSPORT AIR 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 ... Drive Unlock Utility 24 Registering the Drive 26 Safely Dismounting the Drive 27 Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image 27 5 Using the Drive with Windows 28 Reformatting the Drive 28 Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image 28 6 Troubleshooting 29 Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive 29 Frequently Asked Questions...
iii Table of Contents MY PASSPORT AIR 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 ... Drive Unlock Utility 24 Registering the Drive 26 Safely Dismounting the Drive 27 Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image 27 5 Using the Drive with Windows 28 Reformatting the Drive 28 Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image 28 6 Troubleshooting 29 Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive 29 Frequently Asked Questions...
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... WD Security and WD Drive Utilities software • USB 3.0 cable • Quick Install Guide USB 3.0 Cable My Passport Air Portable Hard Drive Figure 1. On Windows computers, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. My Passport Air Drive Kit Contents Quick Install Guide Optional Accessories For information about optional accessories for WD products, visit: US...
... WD Security and WD Drive Utilities software • USB 3.0 cable • Quick Install Guide USB 3.0 Cable My Passport Air Portable Hard Drive Figure 1. On Windows computers, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. My Passport Air Drive Kit Contents Quick Install Guide Optional Accessories For information about optional accessories for WD products, visit: US...
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USB 3.0 is backward compatible with a Windows computer, see "Reformatting the Drive" on page 28 and "Troubleshooting" on page 26. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 Another way is to register online at the port speed-up to 5 Gb/s. My Passport Air Drive Power/Activity LED The power/activity LED shows... the latest updates and special offers. Connection to a USB 2.0 port transfers data at http://register.wdc.com. MY PASSPORT AIR USER MANUAL Disk Drive Format Your My Passport Air drive is formatted as a single HFS+J partition for compatibility with Mac OS X operating systems. If you want to ...
USB 3.0 is backward compatible with a Windows computer, see "Reformatting the Drive" on page 28 and "Troubleshooting" on page 26. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 Another way is to register online at the port speed-up to 5 Gb/s. My Passport Air Drive Power/Activity LED The power/activity LED shows... the latest updates and special offers. Connection to a USB 2.0 port transfers data at http://register.wdc.com. MY PASSPORT AIR USER MANUAL Disk Drive Format Your My Passport Air drive is formatted as a single HFS+J partition for compatibility with Mac OS X operating systems. If you want to ...
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...Security and WD Drive Utilities software and all active windows and applications before disconnecting the drive. check box to specify whether you want to remove and reinstall the WD software on the desktop and select Eject "My Passport Air": You might hear the drive power down or ...disconnecting the drive. If you ever need to receive communication... MY PASSPORT AIR USER MANUAL e. Select or clear the Yes, I want to safely dismount the ...
...Security and WD Drive Utilities software and all active windows and applications before disconnecting the drive. check box to specify whether you want to remove and reinstall the WD software on the desktop and select Eject "My Passport Air": You might hear the drive power down or ...disconnecting the drive. If you ever need to receive communication... MY PASSPORT AIR USER MANUAL e. Select or clear the Yes, I want to safely dismount the ...
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...software and disk image on page 29 for more information about reformatting a drive. USING THE DRIVE WITH WINDOWS - 28 MY PASSPORT AIR USER MANUAL 15 Using the Drive with Windows The My Passport drive is formatted as a single HFS+J partition for compatibility with Mac OS X operating systems. To use... on Windows computers, go to http://support.wdc.com and see Knowledge Base answer ID 7 for information about ...
...software and disk image on page 29 for more information about reformatting a drive. USING THE DRIVE WITH WINDOWS - 28 MY PASSPORT AIR USER MANUAL 15 Using the Drive with Windows The My Passport drive is formatted as a single HFS+J partition for compatibility with Mac OS X operating systems. To use... on Windows computers, go to http://support.wdc.com and see Knowledge Base answer ID 7 for information about ...
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...PASSPORT AIR 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 Disk Management utility or similar third-party software. To create partitions larger than 32 GB in both Windows... our knowledge base for installation procedures. Q: Why won't my computer boot when I connect my USB drive to Windows 7 or Vista NTFS format 3647 Obtain and reinstall the original software included with this troubleshooting section or ...
...PASSPORT AIR 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 Disk Management utility or similar third-party software. To create partitions larger than 32 GB in both Windows... our knowledge base for installation procedures. Q: Why won't my computer boot when I connect my USB drive to Windows 7 or Vista NTFS format 3647 Obtain and reinstall the original software included with this troubleshooting section or ...