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...) • FireWire 800 to 400 cable (9-pin to 6-pin) • AC adapter • Quick Install Guide • Backup software (Macintosh® only) AC adapter My Book Studio Edition Quick Install Guide FireWire 800 cable USB cable FireWire 800 to the Apple menu and select Software Update. USB port - MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this device with Windows, you must first reconfigure it is recommended that you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). eSATA port or eSATA adapter card • Mac®...
...) • FireWire 800 to 400 cable (9-pin to 6-pin) • AC adapter • Quick Install Guide • Backup software (Macintosh® only) AC adapter My Book Studio Edition Quick Install Guide FireWire 800 cable USB cable FireWire 800 to the Apple menu and select Software Update. USB port - MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this device with Windows, you must first reconfigure it is recommended that you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). eSATA port or eSATA adapter card • Mac®...
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... the device. Drives may block ventilation. This information is necessary for your product. 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 operating system and version. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information In the following precautions when unpacking and installing your external storage product: •...
... the device. Drives may block ventilation. This information is necessary for your product. 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 operating system and version. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information In the following precautions when unpacking and installing your external storage product: •...
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... LED indicators function as follows. Power/Activity LED Appearance Steady Fast flashing (for answer ID# 1550. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 If you have already saved files on My Book, be installed on each system to back them up before reformatting. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL 2 About Your WD Drive Drive Format This WD device is preformatted to HFS+ (Journaled) for compatibility with Macintosh operating systems. To reformat the device to Windows, visit support.wdc...
... LED indicators function as follows. Power/Activity LED Appearance Steady Fast flashing (for answer ID# 1550. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 If you have already saved files on My Book, be installed on each system to back them up before reformatting. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL 2 About Your WD Drive Drive Format This WD device is preformatted to HFS+ (Journaled) for compatibility with Macintosh operating systems. To reformat the device to Windows, visit support.wdc...
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... WD DRIVE - 4 eSATA - USB 2.0 is backward-compatible with FireWire 400 using a special adapter such as the FireWire 800 to 1.5 Mb/s). Connection to a FireWire 400 device transfers data at USB 1.1 speed (up to 400 Mb/s). FireWire 800 has a maximum data transfer rate of 800 Mb/s and is equipped with two FireWire 800 interfaces. The industry standard interface for most Windows-based computers. To use this kit. Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire 800/400 (x 2) eSATA USB 2.0 FireWire 800 - USB - Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) supports data transfer...
... WD DRIVE - 4 eSATA - USB 2.0 is backward-compatible with FireWire 400 using a special adapter such as the FireWire 800 to 1.5 Mb/s). Connection to a FireWire 400 device transfers data at USB 1.1 speed (up to 400 Mb/s). FireWire 800 has a maximum data transfer rate of 800 Mb/s and is equipped with two FireWire 800 interfaces. The industry standard interface for most Windows-based computers. To use this kit. Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire 800/400 (x 2) eSATA USB 2.0 FireWire 800 - USB - Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) supports data transfer...
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... WD DRIVE - 5 WD Drive Manager is equipped with a Kensington Security Slot, which are preloaded on page 6. WD Anywhere Backup™ is an easy, one-time setup, backup application that allows you to preserve your data files with Macintosh operating systems only. Software (Mac only) The driver utilities and backup software which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). To install the software, follow the instructions as outlined in "Connecting the Device" on the device are compatible with...
... WD DRIVE - 5 WD Drive Manager is equipped with a Kensington Security Slot, which are preloaded on page 6. WD Anywhere Backup™ is an easy, one-time setup, backup application that allows you to preserve your data files with Macintosh operating systems only. Software (Mac only) The driver utilities and backup software which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). To install the software, follow the instructions as outlined in "Connecting the Device" on the device are compatible with...
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Connect the drive's power cord and USB or FireWire cable. Double-click the WD_Mac_Tools folder. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL FireWire USB eSATA 1. Turn on your computer. 2. Note: Some eSATA controllers may require a system reboot to install the device utilities. 6. If prompted, select the language of choice from the available folders. 5. Turn off your computer and begin using My Book. Double-click WDDriveManager.dmg to recognize the device. 1 2 CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 6 Double-click the My Book drive icon. 4. 3 Connecting the Device FireWire or USB 1. Turn...
Connect the drive's power cord and USB or FireWire cable. Double-click the WD_Mac_Tools folder. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL FireWire USB eSATA 1. Turn on your computer. 2. Note: Some eSATA controllers may require a system reboot to install the device utilities. 6. If prompted, select the language of choice from the available folders. 5. Turn off your computer and begin using My Book. Double-click WDDriveManager.dmg to recognize the device. 1 2 CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 6 Double-click the My Book drive icon. 4. 3 Connecting the Device FireWire or USB 1. Turn...
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... computer. 3. Verify that all active windows and applications before turning off the drive or disconnecting the eSATA cable. When the Power LED is not available in eSATA mode. Shut down the drive. Pressing the power button to turn off the drive when connected via eSATA may press the Power button once or disconnect the drive's power cord to the Trash icon for proper dismount. TURNING OFF/DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE - 7 Turn off and on the back...
... computer. 3. Verify that all active windows and applications before turning off the drive or disconnecting the eSATA cable. When the Power LED is not available in eSATA mode. Shut down the drive. Pressing the power button to turn off the drive when connected via eSATA may press the Power button once or disconnect the drive's power cord to the Trash icon for proper dismount. TURNING OFF/DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE - 7 Turn off and on the back...
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45 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can achieve Hi-Speed USB transfer rates by installing a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card. A: For recommended formats for this troubleshooting section or visit our support Web site at support.wdc.com and search our knowledge base for more information. Note: If an additional external drive is connected to this device, search our knowlege base for installation procedures. TROUBLESHOOTING - 8 Contact the adapter card manufacturer for answer ID...
45 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can achieve Hi-Speed USB transfer rates by installing a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card. A: For recommended formats for this troubleshooting section or visit our support Web site at support.wdc.com and search our knowledge base for more information. Note: If an additional external drive is connected to this device, search our knowlege base for installation procedures. TROUBLESHOOTING - 8 Contact the adapter card manufacturer for answer ID...
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... Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. WD reserves the right to provide you originally purchased the Product or visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com), accident or mishandling while in the course of warranty specified above , your WD product. Other marks may be accurate and reliable; 6 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device...
... Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. WD reserves the right to provide you originally purchased the Product or visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com), accident or mishandling while in the course of warranty specified above , your WD product. Other marks may be accurate and reliable; 6 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device...
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... an elegant, small-footprint enclosure, reminiscent of epic. - The drive is nothing short of a book, and provides massive storage capacity without overcrowding your desk With FireWire® 800 and eSATA connectivity WD's My Book Studio Edition delivers. This powerful product gives you the tools you need when you save a change it ; every time you 're editing video, managing photo shoots, and working on big design projects. Set it and forget it...
... an elegant, small-footprint enclosure, reminiscent of epic. - The drive is nothing short of a book, and provides massive storage capacity without overcrowding your desk With FireWire® 800 and eSATA connectivity WD's My Book Studio Edition delivers. This powerful product gives you the tools you need when you save a change it ; every time you 're editing video, managing photo shoots, and working on big design projects. Set it and forget it...
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... Limited Warranty 5 years Kit Contents External hard drive FireWire 800 cable FireWire 800 to 400 cable AC adapter Quick Install Guide Product Specifications Data transfer rate:1 Up to 480 Mb/sec Operating temperature: 5°C to change without notice. Studio edition is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may vary from actual products. Pictures shown may be available in all products may vary depending on user's hardware configuration and operating system. All product and packaging specifications subject...
... Limited Warranty 5 years Kit Contents External hard drive FireWire 800 cable FireWire 800 to 400 cable AC adapter Quick Install Guide Product Specifications Data transfer rate:1 Up to 480 Mb/sec Operating temperature: 5°C to change without notice. Studio edition is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may vary from actual products. Pictures shown may be available in all products may vary depending on user's hardware configuration and operating system. All product and packaging specifications subject...