Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... file transfer time compared to disable this feature or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for answer ID 1201. Refer to your computer may attempt to connect the drive. USB 2.0 is displayed. The program autoruns and launches a setup menu. In the next window, select the Recommended installation option and click Next. 4. Mac users, go to the user manual on your system configuration, your system's motherboard BIOS setting...
... file transfer time compared to disable this feature or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for answer ID 1201. Refer to your computer may attempt to connect the drive. USB 2.0 is displayed. The program autoruns and launches a setup menu. In the next window, select the Recommended installation option and click Next. 4. Mac users, go to the user manual on your system configuration, your system's motherboard BIOS setting...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... desktop and your new external USB hard drive is completed. INSTALL STANDS REMOVE STANDS REMOVE FEET Figure 4 - 2 - To format the drive, select Control Panel > Extensions Manager from the extensions list by firmly pushing it snaps firmly into multiple volumes, select the Partition tab from the Volume Format menu, and enter a name for the three remaining feet. Disable File Exchange from the Apple menu. 2. After restarting, a new hard drive icon appears...
... desktop and your new external USB hard drive is completed. INSTALL STANDS REMOVE STANDS REMOVE FEET Figure 4 - 2 - To format the drive, select Control Panel > Extensions Manager from the extensions list by firmly pushing it snaps firmly into multiple volumes, select the Partition tab from the Volume Format menu, and enter a name for the three remaining feet. Disable File Exchange from the Apple menu. 2. After restarting, a new hard drive icon appears...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... the destination. Make your choice and click Next. 4. In the next several windows, specify the frequency, day, and time of Dantz software does not support server applications. Connect one end of drive to your contacts, documents, miscellaneous files, music, and pictures. BUTTONS POWER/SAFE SHUTDOWN™ KENSINGTON® SECURITY LOCK CONNECTION DC POWER SUPPLY SOCKET USB 2.0 PORT USB 2.0 CABLE AC ADAPTER CORD USB 2.0 CABLE TO USB PORT ON COMPUTER 4 Using the Backup Software Figure 5 MANUAL BACKUP (TWO...
... the destination. Make your choice and click Next. 4. In the next several windows, specify the frequency, day, and time of Dantz software does not support server applications. Connect one end of drive to your contacts, documents, miscellaneous files, music, and pictures. BUTTONS POWER/SAFE SHUTDOWN™ KENSINGTON® SECURITY LOCK CONNECTION DC POWER SUPPLY SOCKET USB 2.0 PORT USB 2.0 CABLE AC ADAPTER CORD USB 2.0 CABLE TO USB PORT ON COMPUTER 4 Using the Backup Software Figure 5 MANUAL BACKUP (TWO...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...; 2005 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. The foregoing limited warranty is WD's sole warranty and is attributable to misuse, improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external covers, unless authorized to do not allow exclusion or limitations of incidental or consequential damages, so the limitations above may be given an RMA number and instructions for Product return. Technical Support Services If...
...; 2005 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. The foregoing limited warranty is WD's sole warranty and is attributable to misuse, improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external covers, unless authorized to do not allow exclusion or limitations of incidental or consequential damages, so the limitations above may be given an RMA number and instructions for Product return. Technical Support Services If...
User Manual (pdf)
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... 04/05 Retrospect and the Dantz logo are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. however, no responsibility is assumed by WD is believed to be mentioned herein that belong to change specifications at any time without notice. WD Dual-option™ External USB Hard Drive User Manual Information furnished by WD for its use . No license is a registered trademark; and WD, the WD...
... 04/05 Retrospect and the Dantz logo are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. however, no responsibility is assumed by WD is believed to be mentioned herein that belong to change specifications at any time without notice. WD Dual-option™ External USB Hard Drive User Manual Information furnished by WD for its use . No license is a registered trademark; and WD, the WD...
User Manual (pdf)
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...® Express backup software and detailed user manuals in file transfer time compared to -use backup features make this external drive an ideal solution for that you for purchasing the WD Dual-option External USB Hard Drive. Hi-speed storage, conveniently placed buttons, and easy-to USB 1.1. Quick Install Guide ! FEET STANDS POWER CORD AC ADAPTER AC ADAPTER CORD USB 2.0 CABLE System Requirements Windows ® ! This user manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding your valuable data, music, photos...
...® Express backup software and detailed user manuals in file transfer time compared to -use backup features make this external drive an ideal solution for that you for purchasing the WD Dual-option External USB Hard Drive. Hi-speed storage, conveniently placed buttons, and easy-to USB 1.1. Quick Install Guide ! FEET STANDS POWER CORD AC ADAPTER AC ADAPTER CORD USB 2.0 CABLE System Requirements Windows ® ! This user manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding your valuable data, music, photos...
User Manual (pdf)
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... select Windows Update. For more information regarding updating your system, visit windowsupdate.microsoft.com. these actions will void the warranty. In the following table, write the serial number and model number of your operating system and version. Updating Your Operating System WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Windows Go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. For more information regarding updating your system, visit apple.com/macosx. This information is necessary for setup and technical support...
... select Windows Update. For more information regarding updating your system, visit windowsupdate.microsoft.com. these actions will void the warranty. In the following table, write the serial number and model number of your operating system and version. Updating Your Operating System WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Windows Go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. For more information regarding updating your system, visit apple.com/macosx. This information is necessary for setup and technical support...
User Manual (pdf)
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... applicable warranty period for your product. Do not stack any objects on the date of your external hard drive: ! GETTING STARTED - 3 Do not open the product, as a portable device. ! Refer servicing only to authorized WD personnel or a WD-approved service center. Be aware of the drive that may be handled with WD technical support. Do not drop or jolt the drive. ! Do not use the drive as...
... applicable warranty period for your product. Do not stack any objects on the date of your external hard drive: ! GETTING STARTED - 3 Do not open the product, as a portable device. ! Refer servicing only to authorized WD personnel or a WD-approved service center. Be aware of the drive that may be handled with WD technical support. Do not drop or jolt the drive. ! Do not use the drive as...
User Manual (pdf)
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WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4. In the next window, click Install to register Retrospect Express. Click Finish. 6. SETTING UP - 5 In the next window, select the Recommended installation option and click Next. 5. Launch Retrospect Express from the Start menu (Start > Program Files > Retrospect > Retrospect 6.5). Click OK. 7. In the next window, you are prompted to begin installation. Select Register Now to complete the registration information, and...
WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4. In the next window, click Install to register Retrospect Express. Click Finish. 6. SETTING UP - 5 In the next window, select the Recommended installation option and click Next. 5. Launch Retrospect Express from the Start menu (Start > Program Files > Retrospect > Retrospect 6.5). Click OK. 7. In the next window, you are prompted to begin installation. Select Register Now to complete the registration information, and...
User Manual (pdf)
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... examples of Retrospect Express setup screens. 7. SETTING UP - 6 In the next window, click the button to complete the installation. Macintosh WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Important: Macintosh users must reinitialize the WD drive to print and fax the information. 10. After restarting, a message appears prompting you assigned appears on page 11. To format or reinitialize the drive, select Control Panel > Extensions Manager from...
... examples of Retrospect Express setup screens. 7. SETTING UP - 6 In the next window, click the button to complete the installation. Macintosh WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Important: Macintosh users must reinitialize the WD drive to print and fax the information. 10. After restarting, a message appears prompting you assigned appears on page 11. To format or reinitialize the drive, select Control Panel > Extensions Manager from...
User Manual (pdf)
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... use as both a bootable backup drive and also for general storage, select the Partition tab from the Volume Format menu, and enter a name for your software copy. Note: See "Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP" on the desktop after formatting is completed, go to "Using the Backup Software" on the right panel. After installation is completed. Mac OS X v10.2.8+ WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Select your CD-ROM drive...
... use as both a bootable backup drive and also for general storage, select the Partition tab from the Volume Format menu, and enter a name for your software copy. Note: See "Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP" on the desktop after formatting is completed, go to "Using the Backup Software" on the right panel. After installation is completed. Mac OS X v10.2.8+ WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Select your CD-ROM drive...
User Manual (pdf)
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... ADAPTER CORD USB 2.0 CABLE TO USB 2.0 PORT ON COMPUTER BUTTONS POWER/SAFE SHUTDOWN™ MANUAL BACKUP (TWO FOLDERS ICON) AUTOMATIC BACKUP (CLOCK ICON) Note: Depending on your system's motherboard BIOS setting documentation to an electrical outlet. 4. Refer to your computer. A new hard drive icon appears in the My Computer window for PC users or on the drive. Connect the other end of the power cord to disable this feature or visit support.wdc...
... ADAPTER CORD USB 2.0 CABLE TO USB 2.0 PORT ON COMPUTER BUTTONS POWER/SAFE SHUTDOWN™ MANUAL BACKUP (TWO FOLDERS ICON) AUTOMATIC BACKUP (CLOCK ICON) Note: Depending on your system's motherboard BIOS setting documentation to an electrical outlet. 4. Refer to your computer. A new hard drive icon appears in the My Computer window for PC users or on the drive. Connect the other end of the power cord to disable this feature or visit support.wdc...
User Manual (pdf)
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... you need not follow the steps below; Select the drive to select the correct device associated with your WD external USB hard drive. 3. DISCONNECTING THE DRIVE - 18 Select USB Mass Storage Device from the electrical outlet. The following window is now shut down properly and can safely disconnect the USB cable from your data is a WD-exclusive feature which ensures that all your computer and the power cord from...
... you need not follow the steps below; Select the drive to select the correct device associated with your WD external USB hard drive. 3. DISCONNECTING THE DRIVE - 18 Select USB Mass Storage Device from the electrical outlet. The following window is now shut down properly and can safely disconnect the USB cable from your data is a WD-exclusive feature which ensures that all your computer and the power cord from...
User Manual (pdf)
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... built-in file transfer time versus USB 1.1. TROUBLESHOOTING - 20 Note: If your USB 2.0 controller is recommended that USB 2.0 certified cables be sure to the system motherboard, be used with USB 2.0 peripherals and USB 2.0 PCI adapter cards. Refer to your USB card documentation or contact your USB card manufacturer. Q: Can USB 1.1 cables be used with USB 2.0 devices? A: USB 2.0 is plugged into a USB 1.1 port or hub? 6 Troubleshooting WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL To search the WD technical support knowledge...
... built-in file transfer time versus USB 1.1. TROUBLESHOOTING - 20 Note: If your USB 2.0 controller is recommended that USB 2.0 certified cables be sure to the system motherboard, be used with USB 2.0 peripherals and USB 2.0 PCI adapter cards. Refer to your USB card documentation or contact your USB card manufacturer. Q: Can USB 1.1 cables be used with USB 2.0 devices? A: USB 2.0 is plugged into a USB 1.1 port or hub? 6 Troubleshooting WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL To search the WD technical support knowledge...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Hi-Speed USB transfer rates by the utilities included in the Open field and click OK to an incorrect driver installation of 32 GB. How do I partition and reformat the drive? Type wdbtnmgr in Windows 2000/XP have a maximum partition size of the USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. Q: Why is not recognized correctly unless USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are installed before connecting the WD external USB 2.0 hard drive. Contact the adapter...
... Hi-Speed USB transfer rates by the utilities included in the Open field and click OK to an incorrect driver installation of 32 GB. How do I partition and reformat the drive? Type wdbtnmgr in Windows 2000/XP have a maximum partition size of the USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. Q: Why is not recognized correctly unless USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are installed before connecting the WD external USB 2.0 hard drive. Contact the adapter...
User Manual (pdf)
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...-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL This product contains no liability for information about how to obtain service or a Return Material Authorization (RMA). Obtaining Service WD values your purchase receipt. Your original box and packaging materials should be given an RMA number and instructions for a period of one for the balance of the applicable period of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc...
...-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL This product contains no liability for information about how to obtain service or a Return Material Authorization (RMA). Obtaining Service WD values your purchase receipt. Your original box and packaging materials should be given an RMA number and instructions for a period of one for the balance of the applicable period of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc...
User Manual (pdf)
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... product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. WD Service and Support WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL If you need additional information or help during installation or normal use of rebate submissions. ! Access product specifications, technical tips, and the online forum. ! Contact Support - support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC North America 949.672.7199 Spanish +800.6008.6008 Asia Pacific +31.20.4467651 EMEA Western Digital...
... product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. WD Service and Support WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL If you need additional information or help during installation or normal use of rebate submissions. ! Access product specifications, technical tips, and the online forum. ! Contact Support - support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC North America 949.672.7199 Spanish +800.6008.6008 Asia Pacific +31.20.4467651 EMEA Western Digital...
User Manual (pdf)
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...-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL I Installation, FAQs 21 Installing feet 8 Retrospect Express 4 stands 8 K Kit contents 1 L Limited warranty 23 M Macintosh software update 2 Manual backup 11 backup, change settings 13 shutdown 18 Model number 2 O Obtaining service 23 Operating system, updating 2 P Precautions, handling 3 Product information 2 Product registration 3 R Registration, product 3 Regulatory compliance 22 Removing feet 8 Removing stands 8 Requirements, system 1 Restoring files 17 Retrospect Express features 17 installing 4 uninstalling 19 S Safe Shutdown 18 Serial number...
...-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL I Installation, FAQs 21 Installing feet 8 Retrospect Express 4 stands 8 K Kit contents 1 L Limited warranty 23 M Macintosh software update 2 Manual backup 11 backup, change settings 13 shutdown 18 Model number 2 O Obtaining service 23 Operating system, updating 2 P Precautions, handling 3 Product information 2 Product registration 3 R Registration, product 3 Regulatory compliance 22 Removing feet 8 Removing stands 8 Requirements, system 1 Restoring files 17 Retrospect Express features 17 installing 4 uninstalling 19 S Safe Shutdown 18 Serial number...
Product Specifications (pdf)
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...-silent operation with WD's whisper-quiet hard drive ! equipped with multiple external hard drives System Requirements Windows® ! Simple Mac formatting instructions included. USB 2.0 and 1.1 80 to 400 GB 7200 RPM WDXUB800BBxx WDXUB1200BBxx WDXUB1600BBxx WDXUB2000JBxx WDXUB2500JBxx WDXUB3200JBxx WDXUB4000KDxx Note: Not all products may be available in all data is safely transferred before shutting down the drive ! 7200 RPM rotational speed ! Stackable Applications ! Easily share files between computers ! Designed for digital...
...-silent operation with WD's whisper-quiet hard drive ! equipped with multiple external hard drives System Requirements Windows® ! Simple Mac formatting instructions included. USB 2.0 and 1.1 80 to 400 GB 7200 RPM WDXUB800BBxx WDXUB1200BBxx WDXUB1600BBxx WDXUB2000JBxx WDXUB2500JBxx WDXUB3200JBxx WDXUB4000KDxx Note: Not all products may be available in all data is safely transferred before shutting down the drive ! 7200 RPM rotational speed ! Stackable Applications ! Easily share files between computers ! Designed for digital...
Product Specifications (pdf)
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...are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. 2879-001114-A05 Oct 2005 Some operating systems use the binary numbering system which ...Data transfer rate2 Rotational speed Seek time Read Track-to-track 4.2 ms (nominal) 2 MB 8 MB 16 MB Up to 480 Mb/s 7200 RPM 8.9 ms (average) 2.0 ms (average) Product Dimensions Height Length Width Weight 1.87 in. (47.5 mm) ± 0.10 9.50 in. (241.3 mm) ± 0.10 5.91 in. (150.1 mm) ± 0.10 2.9 lbs. (1.3 kg) Environmental Specifications Operating temperature...
...are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. 2879-001114-A05 Oct 2005 Some operating systems use the binary numbering system which ...Data transfer rate2 Rotational speed Seek time Read Track-to-track 4.2 ms (nominal) 2 MB 8 MB 16 MB Up to 480 Mb/s 7200 RPM 8.9 ms (average) 2.0 ms (average) Product Dimensions Height Length Width Weight 1.87 in. (47.5 mm) ± 0.10 9.50 in. (241.3 mm) ± 0.10 5.91 in. (150.1 mm) ± 0.10 2.9 lbs. (1.3 kg) Environmental Specifications Operating temperature...