Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... Passport™ Studio™ FireWire® 800 FireWire 800-400 USB 2.0 1 FireWire 800 1 2 FireWire 800-400 1 2 USB 2.0 1 2 Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC 800.832.4778 +800.6008.6008 00800.27549338 +31.880062100 North America Spanish Asia Pacific Europe (toll free where available) Europe/Middle East/Africa 2 Macintosh® 1 2 3 4 Windows® support.wdc.com Knowledge Base ID# 1550 Please see the user manual...
... Passport™ Studio™ FireWire® 800 FireWire 800-400 USB 2.0 1 FireWire 800 1 2 FireWire 800-400 1 2 USB 2.0 1 2 Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC 800.832.4778 +800.6008.6008 00800.27549338 +31.880062100 North America Spanish Asia Pacific Europe (toll free where available) Europe/Middle East/Africa 2 Macintosh® 1 2 3 4 Windows® support.wdc.com Knowledge Base ID# 1550 Please see the user manual...
User Manual (pdf)
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...-400 cable • USB cable • Drawstring carrying bag • Quick Install Guide Important: My Passport is recommended that you for purchasing this device with the FireWire or USB cable supplied. Important: For highest performance and reliability, it to Windows format. MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). My Passport Studio Portable Hard Drive Drawstring Carrying Bag Quick Install Guide USB Cable FireWire 800 Cable FireWire 800-to the Apple menu and select Software...
...-400 cable • USB cable • Drawstring carrying bag • Quick Install Guide Important: My Passport is recommended that you for purchasing this device with the FireWire or USB cable supplied. Important: For highest performance and reliability, it to Windows format. MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). My Passport Studio Portable Hard Drive Drawstring Carrying Bag Quick Install Guide USB Cable FireWire 800 Cable FireWire 800-to the Apple menu and select Software...
User Manual (pdf)
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... during the applicable warranty period for setup and technical support. Also, write the purchase date and other notes such as your product. Register online at register.wdc.com. MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information In the following precautions when unpacking and installing your external storage product: • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device when connected. • Do not...
... during the applicable warranty period for setup and technical support. Also, write the purchase date and other notes such as your product. Register online at register.wdc.com. MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information In the following precautions when unpacking and installing your external storage product: • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device when connected. • Do not...
User Manual (pdf)
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... connected. Power/Activity LED Behavior Appearance Steady Slow flashing Alternating left to right then right to left FireWire 800 LEDs LED Indicators The power/activity and capacity gauge indicators are represented by four LEDs underneath the sliding port cover as shown above. 2 About Your WD Drive Features MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL USB 2.0 Cover slides to the left Drive State Power-on state or power-save mode Drive standby Drive in use Capacity Gauge The capacity...
... connected. Power/Activity LED Behavior Appearance Steady Slow flashing Alternating left to right then right to left FireWire 800 LEDs LED Indicators The power/activity and capacity gauge indicators are represented by four LEDs underneath the sliding port cover as shown above. 2 About Your WD Drive Features MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL USB 2.0 Cover slides to the left Drive State Power-on state or power-save mode Drive standby Drive in use Capacity Gauge The capacity...
User Manual (pdf)
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... supports data transfer speeds up to 480 Mb/s. USB 2.0 is the industry standard interface for most Windows-based computers. Turbo FireWire/USB Turbo mode maximizes the performance of WD Mac Turbo drivers Note: Turbo FireWire is available only for computers with Macintosh operating systems. To reformat the device to -peer device communication. Turbo mode can manage automatic file backup and recovery using the special FireWire 800-to 12 Mbps). USB 2.0 Interface USB is backward-compatible with USB 1.1. Optional Power Booster Cable For USB connectivity, a special USB cable...
... supports data transfer speeds up to 480 Mb/s. USB 2.0 is the industry standard interface for most Windows-based computers. Turbo FireWire/USB Turbo mode maximizes the performance of WD Mac Turbo drivers Note: Turbo FireWire is available only for computers with Macintosh operating systems. To reformat the device to -peer device communication. Turbo mode can manage automatic file backup and recovery using the special FireWire 800-to 12 Mbps). USB 2.0 Interface USB is backward-compatible with USB 1.1. Optional Power Booster Cable For USB connectivity, a special USB cable...
User Manual (pdf)
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... USB 2.0 1 2 1 1 2 1 2 1. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5 MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 3 Connecting the Device FireWire 800 FireWire 800 to enable Turbo mode. Search our knowledge base at support.wdc.com for answer ID # 1550 and follow the instructions as shown. 3. Use the FireWire or USB cable* supplied in the kit. Note: WD Drive Manager is required to the desktop. 4. To use the FireWire or USB cable supplied in the kit to connect the drive to the computer as prompted. *To ensure proper operation of the drive...
... USB 2.0 1 2 1 1 2 1 2 1. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5 MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 3 Connecting the Device FireWire 800 FireWire 800 to enable Turbo mode. Search our knowledge base at support.wdc.com for answer ID # 1550 and follow the instructions as shown. 3. Use the FireWire or USB cable* supplied in the kit. Note: WD Drive Manager is required to the desktop. 4. To use the FireWire or USB cable supplied in the kit to connect the drive to the computer as prompted. *To ensure proper operation of the drive...
User Manual (pdf)
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... down before the Power LED turns off . You may hear the drive power down properly, and you may disconnect the drive safely. Macintosh Drag the My Passport icon to the Trash icon for proper dismount. ou may hear the drive power down properly, and you may disconnect the drive safely. MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Windows Right-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in your system...
... down before the Power LED turns off . You may hear the drive power down properly, and you may disconnect the drive safely. Macintosh Drag the My Passport icon to the Trash icon for proper dismount. ou may hear the drive power down properly, and you may disconnect the drive safely. MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Windows Right-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in your system...
User Manual (pdf)
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... data using this product, refer to an incorrect driver installation of the USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. For USB connectivity, a special USB cable may be sure that does not support USB 2.0. 45 MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can achieve Hi-Speed USB transfer rates by the computer? Contact the adapter card manufacturer for Windows? Q: Why is the data transfer rate slow? If your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be operating at support.wdc...
... data using this product, refer to an incorrect driver installation of the USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. For USB connectivity, a special USB cable may be sure that does not support USB 2.0. 45 MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can achieve Hi-Speed USB transfer rates by the computer? Contact the adapter card manufacturer for Windows? Q: Why is the data transfer rate slow? If your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be operating at support.wdc...
User Manual (pdf)
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...void the user's authority to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 6 MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate this ...product based on file at Western Digital Europe. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the CE symbol indicates compliance of Information Technology Equipment. If this device has been approved for US and Canada. VCCI Notice (Japan only) This is used in a residential installation...
...void the user's authority to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 6 MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate this ...product based on file at Western Digital Europe. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the CE symbol indicates compliance of Information Technology Equipment. If this device has been approved for US and Canada. VCCI Notice (Japan only) This is used in a residential installation...
User Manual (pdf)
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... originally purchased the Product or visit our product support website at any infringement of patents or other countries; The foregoing limited warranty is WD's sole warranty and is believed to be , during installation or normal use . Warranty Information MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Obtaining Service WD values your business and always attempts to provide you the very best of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc...
... originally purchased the Product or visit our product support website at any infringement of patents or other countries; The foregoing limited warranty is WD's sole warranty and is believed to be , during installation or normal use . Warranty Information MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Obtaining Service WD values your business and always attempts to provide you the very best of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc...
Product Specifications (pdf)
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...; Turbo powered - Mac®-ready. Use it to your computer and see at top speeds with the high-performance FireWire 800 interface. Also includes FireWire 400 and USB 2.0 interfaces for maximum performance. (Mac only) • Illuminated capacity gauge - Connect My Passport Studio to pack up your favorite backup software. • FireWire 800 - No separate power supply needed.* * A special cable is available on your drive. • 5-year limited warranty • Compatible with Apple Time Machine, or...
...; Turbo powered - Mac®-ready. Use it to your computer and see at top speeds with the high-performance FireWire 800 interface. Also includes FireWire 400 and USB 2.0 interfaces for maximum performance. (Mac only) • Illuminated capacity gauge - Connect My Passport Studio to pack up your favorite backup software. • FireWire 800 - No separate power supply needed.* * A special cable is available on your drive. • 5-year limited warranty • Compatible with Apple Time Machine, or...
Product Specifications (pdf)
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... based on file size and format, settings, features, software, and other countries; Interface FireWire 800 FireWire 400 USB 2.0 Dimensions Height: Length: Width: Weight: 0.709 in (18 mm) 4.990 in (126.74 mm) 3.189 in the U.S. Capacities and Model Numbers 320 GB WDMT3200 400 GB WDMT4000 500 GB WDMT5000 Limited Warranty 5 years Kit Contents My Passport Studio portable hard drive FireWire 800 cable FireWire 800 to 400 cable USB 2.0 cable Drawstring bag Quick Install Guide Product Specifications Data transfer rate:1 Up...
... based on file size and format, settings, features, software, and other countries; Interface FireWire 800 FireWire 400 USB 2.0 Dimensions Height: Length: Width: Weight: 0.709 in (18 mm) 4.990 in (126.74 mm) 3.189 in the U.S. Capacities and Model Numbers 320 GB WDMT3200 400 GB WDMT4000 500 GB WDMT5000 Limited Warranty 5 years Kit Contents My Passport Studio portable hard drive FireWire 800 cable FireWire 800 to 400 cable USB 2.0 cable Drawstring bag Quick Install Guide Product Specifications Data transfer rate:1 Up...
