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...Conformity" in Übereinstimmung mit den anwendbaren Richtlinien ist erstellt worden und kann bei Western Digital Europe eingesehen werden. My Book® Studio Edition™ II Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC..., Argentina eSATA 1 Windows® 1 2 4 3 1 Macintosh® 21 2 3 4 5 3 Windows® 1 2 Windows® 1 2 4 4 2 3 1 51 4 2 3 1 Consulte el manual del usuario que se encuentra en el CD para obtener más información detallada sobre este producto. Du kan finde flere detaljerede oplysninger om brug...
...Conformity" in Übereinstimmung mit den anwendbaren Richtlinien ist erstellt worden und kann bei Western Digital Europe eingesehen werden. My Book® Studio Edition™ II Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC..., Argentina eSATA 1 Windows® 1 2 4 3 1 Macintosh® 21 2 3 4 5 3 Windows® 1 2 Windows® 1 2 4 4 2 3 1 51 4 2 3 1 Consulte el manual del usuario que se encuentra en el CD para obtener más información detallada sobre este producto. Du kan finde flere detaljerede oplysninger om brug...
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...versions available. Get online installation help us an opportunity to register your product online at https:// www.wdc.com/register. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep you prefer, please contact WD at support.wdc.... 800 11 9393 (MNTL)/ 1 800 200 5789 (Reliance) 011 26384700 (Pilot Line) 00800 ASK4 WDEU Indonesia +803 852 9439 (00800 27549338) Japan 00 531 650442 Korea 02 703 6550 +31 880062100 Malaysia +800 6008 6008/1 800 88 1908/+65 62430496 +31 880062100 Philippines 1 800 1441 0159 +31...
...versions available. Get online installation help us an opportunity to register your product online at https:// www.wdc.com/register. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep you prefer, please contact WD at support.wdc.... 800 11 9393 (MNTL)/ 1 800 200 5789 (Reliance) 011 26384700 (Pilot Line) 00800 ASK4 WDEU Indonesia +803 852 9439 (00800 27549338) Japan 00 531 650442 Korea 02 703 6550 +31 880062100 Malaysia +800 6008 6008/1 800 88 1908/+65 62430496 +31 880062100 Philippines 1 800 1441 0159 +31...
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...pin to 6-pin) • AC adapter* • Quick Install Guide • Software CD Software CD Quick Install Guide My Book Studio Edition II FireWire 800 cable FireWire 800 to 400 cable USB cable AC adapter (U.S.-only)* or Global AC adapter configurations* *This product may ... GETTING STARTED - 2 This user manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding your region. For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at www.westerndigital.com. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for ...
...pin to 6-pin) • AC adapter* • Quick Install Guide • Software CD Software CD Quick Install Guide My Book Studio Edition II FireWire 800 cable FireWire 800 to 400 cable USB cable AC adapter (U.S.-only)* or Global AC adapter configurations* *This product may ... GETTING STARTED - 2 This user manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding your region. For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at www.westerndigital.com. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for ...
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... your new WD product found on the label on user's hardware configuration and operating system. * For a list of drives greater than 2 TB. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh • Any of the following: - USB port - Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: GETTING STARTED - 3 USB port - eSATA...
... your new WD product found on the label on user's hardware configuration and operating system. * For a list of drives greater than 2 TB. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh • Any of the following: - USB port - Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: GETTING STARTED - 3 USB port - eSATA...
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...;F-95°F) • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device during unpacking and installation. GETTING STARTED - 4 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Be aware of the following precautions when unpacking...
...;F-95°F) • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device during unpacking and installation. GETTING STARTED - 4 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Be aware of the following precautions when unpacking...
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... Gauge is enabled only through installation of WD Drive Manager, which My Book is turned on the front panel of drive capacity. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted to HFS+ (Journaled) for compatibility with instantaneous and automatic data updates. LED...
... Gauge is enabled only through installation of WD Drive Manager, which My Book is turned on the front panel of drive capacity. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted to HFS+ (Journaled) for compatibility with instantaneous and automatic data updates. LED...
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... is backward-compatible with FireWire 400 using a special adapter such as the FireWire 800 to 400 cable included in this kit. Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire - Connection to a FireWire 400 device transfers data at USB 1.1 speed (up to 3 Gb...
... is backward-compatible with FireWire 400 using a special adapter such as the FireWire 800 to 400 cable included in this kit. Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire - Connection to a FireWire 400 device transfers data at USB 1.1 speed (up to 3 Gb...
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It features automatic backup to multiple destinations and synchronization of working files to back up the software included with this application. WD Anywhere Backup™ (Mac and Windows) is shipped with the following bonus software. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Software In addition to WD Drive Manager, this WD product is an intuitive and robust backup and recovery application that provides around-the-clock data protection. Copy Application Software allows you to keep them current. A user guide and online help are included with this device.
It features automatic backup to multiple destinations and synchronization of working files to back up the software included with this application. WD Anywhere Backup™ (Mac and Windows) is shipped with the following bonus software. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Software In addition to WD Drive Manager, this WD product is an intuitive and robust backup and recovery application that provides around-the-clock data protection. Copy Application Software allows you to keep them current. A user guide and online help are included with this device.
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... CD-ROM drive icon. 4. WD Drive Manager enables the capacity gauge and Safe Shutdown™ and also installs WD RAID Manager. SETTING UP - 8 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 4 Setting Up Macintosh FireWire or USB® Important: Follow the steps below to load. 2.
... CD-ROM drive icon. 4. WD Drive Manager enables the capacity gauge and Safe Shutdown™ and also installs WD RAID Manager. SETTING UP - 8 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 4 Setting Up Macintosh FireWire or USB® Important: Follow the steps below to load. 2.
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MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8. If you want to install the backup software now, double-click the WD Anywhere Backup...adapter to use. *This product may ship with the installation. 9. Plug one end of your region.* 12. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for answer ID# 1729. Verify that plug type of the interface cable (USB, FireWire 800, ...or FireWire 800 to the system, and WD Drive Manager will appear in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 11. Click Quit. 10. The unit will power up and mount to...
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8. If you want to install the backup software now, double-click the WD Anywhere Backup...adapter to use. *This product may ship with the installation. 9. Plug one end of your region.* 12. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for answer ID# 1729. Verify that plug type of the interface cable (USB, FireWire 800, ...or FireWire 800 to the system, and WD Drive Manager will appear in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 11. Click Quit. 10. The unit will power up and mount to...
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... is now installed and ready to load. 2. Double-click the WD Drive Manager folder, which contains the software for your computer. 10. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. Turn off your AC power receptacle. 9. Turn on the back panel. 13. Insert...
... is now installed and ready to load. 2. Double-click the WD Drive Manager folder, which contains the software for your computer. 10. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. Turn off your AC power receptacle. 9. Turn on the back panel. 13. Insert...
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...end of the interface cable (USB, FireWire 800, or FireWire 400) into the device, after which installs the drivers. 4. Since My Book Studio Edition II comes preformatted for Mac, you must now reformat it for additional drivers, allow it and install the correct one end of the interface cable...WD Drive Manager and drivers are selected by default. Then run the CD which the unit mounts to perform its search. 9. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must first install the drivers and utilities on your computer. 8. SETTING UP - 11 The WD Drive Manager icon ...
...end of the interface cable (USB, FireWire 800, or FireWire 400) into the device, after which installs the drivers. 4. Since My Book Studio Edition II comes preformatted for Mac, you must now reformat it for additional drivers, allow it and install the correct one end of the interface cable...WD Drive Manager and drivers are selected by default. Then run the CD which the unit mounts to perform its search. 9. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must first install the drivers and utilities on your computer. 8. SETTING UP - 11 The WD Drive Manager icon ...
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The My Book disk number is selected by default. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard appears. SETTING UP - 12 Click Next. 12. Click on the device, then right-click to Initialize screen appears. The Select Disks to bring up the context menu. Click Run Windows Disk Management Tool. 11. Click Next. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 10.
The My Book disk number is selected by default. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard appears. SETTING UP - 12 Click Next. 12. Click on the device, then right-click to Initialize screen appears. The Select Disks to bring up the context menu. Click Run Windows Disk Management Tool. 11. Click Next. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 10.
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... menu of available options. Windows Vista: please proceed to the New Partition Wizard or New Simple Volume Wizard appears. SETTING UP - 13 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 13. The Welcome to the next step. Click Finish. 14. The device displays as a large Unallocated partition. Do not select a system drive or any...
... menu of available options. Windows Vista: please proceed to the New Partition Wizard or New Simple Volume Wizard appears. SETTING UP - 13 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 13. The Welcome to the next step. Click Finish. 14. The device displays as a large Unallocated partition. Do not select a system drive or any...
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The Format Partition screen appears. On this screen, you can select the file system, allocation unit size, and volume label you enter "My Book" in the Volume label field and select Perform a quick format to create on the drive. SETTING UP - 14 It is recommended that you wish to save time in the formatting process. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 16. Select a drive letter to assign to create and click Next. 17. Select the size of the partition you wish to the partition and click Next. 18.
The Format Partition screen appears. On this screen, you can select the file system, allocation unit size, and volume label you enter "My Book" in the Volume label field and select Perform a quick format to create on the drive. SETTING UP - 14 It is recommended that you wish to save time in the formatting process. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 16. Select a drive letter to assign to create and click Next. 17. Select the size of the partition you wish to the partition and click Next. 18.
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.... SETTING UP - 15 After the formatting process completes, My Book appears as the file system (you can also select FAT16 or FAT32). MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Note: In almost all cases, it is recommended that you use . Go to verify the process and the choices you selected. 20. Dynamic partitions...
.... SETTING UP - 15 After the formatting process completes, My Book appears as the file system (you can also select FAT16 or FAT32). MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Note: In almost all cases, it is recommended that you use . Go to verify the process and the choices you selected. 20. Dynamic partitions...
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... To view WD Drive Manager Status in Mac, click the WD Drive Manager status menu icon and point to WD My Book RAID. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 5 WD Drive Manager Status WD Drive Manager Status provides a quick view of the general status of the device.
... To view WD Drive Manager Status in Mac, click the WD Drive Manager status menu icon and point to WD My Book RAID. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 5 WD Drive Manager Status WD Drive Manager Status provides a quick view of the general status of the device.
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Click Launch WD RAID Manager. My Book Studio Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is a tool designed to help you proceed, make sure to back up all files stored in My Book ... launch WD RAID Manager, click the WD Drive Manager menu extra icon and point to mirror the data on both drives A and B. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. Configuring RAID Important: Before...
Click Launch WD RAID Manager. My Book Studio Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is a tool designed to help you proceed, make sure to back up all files stored in My Book ... launch WD RAID Manager, click the WD Drive Manager menu extra icon and point to mirror the data on both drives A and B. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. Configuring RAID Important: Before...
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Select the desired RAID configuration and device format and click Configure. 3. On Macintosh computers with Intel processor(s), a GUID Partition Table is created. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1. When configuring the device, WD RAID Manager automatically formats the disk as a single volume using a partition map type which best matches the Macintosh model the...
Select the desired RAID configuration and device format and click Configure. 3. On Macintosh computers with Intel processor(s), a GUID Partition Table is created. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1. When configuring the device, WD RAID Manager automatically formats the disk as a single volume using a partition map type which best matches the Macintosh model the...
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WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 19 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL RAID Troubleshooting WD RAID Manager monitors the activity of the drives in the RAID system so you can view the status of each internal hard drive, including which drive (A or B) may have experienced a fault, click on a device and then click Info, which brings up a drawer on the right hand side of each drive and take the appropriate action. To view the device status as well as the status of the main window.
WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 19 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL RAID Troubleshooting WD RAID Manager monitors the activity of the drives in the RAID system so you can view the status of each internal hard drive, including which drive (A or B) may have experienced a fault, click on a device and then click Info, which brings up a drawer on the right hand side of each drive and take the appropriate action. To view the device status as well as the status of the main window.