Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...Se ha realizado una "Declaración de conformidad" de acuerdo con las directivas correspondientes y se encuentra documentada en las instalaciones de Western Digital en Europa. "Yhdenmukaisuusvakuutus" sovellettavien direktiivien kanssa on tehty ja se on lisätietoja tämän tuotteen käytöst...Canada. Safety Compliance Approved for EU, inkludert EMC-direktivet (2004/108/EC) og lavspenningsdirektivet (2006/95/EC). My Book® Home Edition™ LED Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC 800.832.4778 +800.6008.6008...
...Se ha realizado una "Declaración de conformidad" de acuerdo con las directivas correspondientes y se encuentra documentada en las instalaciones de Western Digital en Europa. "Yhdenmukaisuusvakuutus" sovellettavien direktiivien kanssa on tehty ja se on lisätietoja tämän tuotteen käytöst...Canada. Safety Compliance Approved for EU, inkludert EMC-direktivet (2004/108/EC) og lavspenningsdirektivet (2006/95/EC). My Book® Home Edition™ LED Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC 800.832.4778 +800.6008.6008...
User Manual
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... cable • FireWire® 400 cable (6-pin to 6-pin) • AC adapter • Quick Install Guide AC Adapter Quick Install Guide My Book Home Edition USB Cable FireWire 400 Cable Optional Accessories For more information on user's hardware configuration and operating system. USB port - only). Compatibility Windows ® ...support.wdc.com. For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at www.westerndigital.com. FireWire 400 port - MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you install the latest updates and service pack (SP).
... cable • FireWire® 400 cable (6-pin to 6-pin) • AC adapter • Quick Install Guide AC Adapter Quick Install Guide My Book Home Edition USB Cable FireWire 400 Cable Optional Accessories For more information on user's hardware configuration and operating system. USB port - only). Compatibility Windows ® ...support.wdc.com. For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at www.westerndigital.com. FireWire 400 port - MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you install the latest updates and service pack (SP).
User Manual
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... product: • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device during activity. • Do not use My Book as a portable device. • To allow proper ventilation, do not block air slots located on the underside, top, or rear of the enclosure...any objects on the back panel of free technical support during unpacking and installation. Drives may block ventilation. GETTING STARTED - 2 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information In the following precautions when unpacking and installing your operating system and version. This information is ...
... product: • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device during activity. • Do not use My Book as a portable device. • To allow proper ventilation, do not block air slots located on the underside, top, or rear of the enclosure...any objects on the back panel of free technical support during unpacking and installation. Drives may block ventilation. GETTING STARTED - 2 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information In the following precautions when unpacking and installing your operating system and version. This information is ...
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MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL 2 About Your WD Drive Drive Format This WD device is preformatted as... ID 1287 at support.wdc.com and article IDs 314463 and 184006 at support.wdc.com. Important: Reformatting My Book erases all updated Windows and Macintosh operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum individual file size of the... device when utilities are connecting My Book to another computer, you have already saved files on repartitioning and reformatting the drive to HFS+ (Journaled) prior to...
MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL 2 About Your WD Drive Drive Format This WD device is preformatted as... ID 1287 at support.wdc.com and article IDs 314463 and 184006 at support.wdc.com. Important: Reformatting My Book erases all updated Windows and Macintosh operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum individual file size of the... device when utilities are connecting My Book to another computer, you have already saved files on repartitioning and reformatting the drive to HFS+ (Journaled) prior to...
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... preserve your data files with you to your internal drive. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL eSATA Mode Capacity Gauge is a standard utility that allows you to back up the valuable software included on the Kensington Security Slot and ...
... preserve your data files with you to your internal drive. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL eSATA Mode Capacity Gauge is a standard utility that allows you to back up the valuable software included on the Kensington Security Slot and ...
User Manual
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...autorun menu appears only on the first installation of available software and other options. Turn on your computer or you are connecting My Book to another computer, you must install utilities manually. Connect the AC adapter and FireWire cable as shown. 3. CONNECTING THE DEVICE -... detects the device and displays a message to install drivers, click Cancel to the left of available software and other options. MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL 3 Connecting the Device Windows USB 1. FireWire 1. To install, click the checkbox to launch autorun which automatically installs the...
...autorun menu appears only on the first installation of available software and other options. Turn on your computer or you are connecting My Book to another computer, you must install utilities manually. Connect the AC adapter and FireWire cable as shown. 3. CONNECTING THE DEVICE -... detects the device and displays a message to install drivers, click Cancel to the left of available software and other options. MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL 3 Connecting the Device Windows USB 1. FireWire 1. To install, click the checkbox to launch autorun which automatically installs the...
User Manual
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...computer. 2. Connect the drive's power cord and USB, FireWire, or an optional eSATA cable. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 6 Turn on My Book by pressing the power button located on your computer. 2. Double-click WDDriveManager.dmg to recognize the device. Turn on your computer and begin ...using My Book. Macintosh 1. The drive mounts to install the included software. Double-click the My Book drive icon. 4. Double-click LifeAgent.dmg to the desktop and a My Book icon appears. 3. Turn on the back panel. 4. MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL eSATA 1. Connect ...
...computer. 2. Connect the drive's power cord and USB, FireWire, or an optional eSATA cable. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 6 Turn on My Book by pressing the power button located on your computer. 2. Double-click WDDriveManager.dmg to recognize the device. Turn on your computer and begin ...using My Book. Macintosh 1. The drive mounts to install the included software. Double-click the My Book drive icon. 4. Double-click LifeAgent.dmg to the desktop and a My Book icon appears. 3. Turn on the back panel. 4. MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL eSATA 1. Connect ...
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MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device SmartPower™ In USB or FireWire mode, My Book automatically powers off and on the back panel. SmartPower is now shut down properly, and you may hear the drive power down the computer: Windows ... Trash icon for proper dismount. eSATA Mode 1. Shut down the drive. Important: Shut down the computer before shutting down the computer 3. Macintosh Drag the My Book icon to safely turn off (Windows) 1. You may safely disconnect the drive.
MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device SmartPower™ In USB or FireWire mode, My Book automatically powers off and on the back panel. SmartPower is now shut down properly, and you may hear the drive power down the computer: Windows ... Trash icon for proper dismount. eSATA Mode 1. Shut down the drive. Important: Shut down the computer before shutting down the computer 3. Macintosh Drag the My Book icon to safely turn off (Windows) 1. You may safely disconnect the drive.
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...support USB 2.0. Installation Q: Why does the drive not power up? Q: Why is the drive not recognized under My Computer or on My Book 1425 format the drive to an incorrect driver installation of the USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed.... TROUBLESHOOTING - 8 45 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can overcome these file size limitations by installing a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card. If your system includes a PCI...
...support USB 2.0. Installation Q: Why does the drive not power up? Q: Why is the drive not recognized under My Computer or on My Book 1425 format the drive to an incorrect driver installation of the USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed.... TROUBLESHOOTING - 8 45 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can overcome these file size limitations by installing a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card. If your system includes a PCI...
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...the applicable period of the original warranty or ninety (90) days from the US Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402. 6 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found at your expense. This unit generates, uses... of the Product. No license is no responsibility is a trademark of WD. Subject to products sold as applicable. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and My Book are designed to comply with Canadian ICES-003. These limits are registered trademarks; However, there is granted by WD ...
...the applicable period of the original warranty or ninety (90) days from the US Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402. 6 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found at your expense. This unit generates, uses... of the Product. No license is no responsibility is a trademark of WD. Subject to products sold as applicable. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and My Book are designed to comply with Canadian ICES-003. These limits are registered trademarks; However, there is granted by WD ...
Product Specifications
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... it 's automatically backed up. Your baby's first step, your wedding in digital photos and video. External Storage My Book® Home Edition™ Designed for Home Users Automatic, Continuous Backup Triple Interface My Book helps me preserve memories... all captured in Bali, all your precious files to...; Store them safely and keep them backed up all your My Book. and masterpieces. - Mika Mitchell Mother of your photos to an online sharing service, duplicate your e-mail and contacts to your iPod, and back up on a My Book Home Edition triple interface external hard drive.
... it 's automatically backed up. Your baby's first step, your wedding in digital photos and video. External Storage My Book® Home Edition™ Designed for Home Users Automatic, Continuous Backup Triple Interface My Book helps me preserve memories... all captured in Bali, all your precious files to...; Store them safely and keep them backed up all your My Book. and masterpieces. - Mika Mitchell Mother of your photos to an online sharing service, duplicate your e-mail and contacts to your iPod, and back up on a My Book Home Edition triple interface external hard drive.
Product Specifications
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...: Width: Weight: 6.5 in (166 mm) 5.4 in (137 mm) 2.1 in allregions of Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Other marks may be available in (54 mm) 2.6 lb (1.17 kg) System... depending on the country in these regions. © 2009 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. External Storage My Book Home Edition What it Holds 500 GB 640 GB 750 GB 1 TB... 1.5 TB 2 TB Photos up to 142,000 182,000 213,000 284,000 426,000 568,000 Hours up to or 220 or 280 or 330 or 440 or 660 or 880 Songs up to 35°C Non-op. Western Digital...
...: Width: Weight: 6.5 in (166 mm) 5.4 in (137 mm) 2.1 in allregions of Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Other marks may be available in (54 mm) 2.6 lb (1.17 kg) System... depending on the country in these regions. © 2009 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. External Storage My Book Home Edition What it Holds 500 GB 640 GB 750 GB 1 TB... 1.5 TB 2 TB Photos up to 142,000 182,000 213,000 284,000 426,000 568,000 Hours up to or 220 or 280 or 330 or 440 or 660 or 880 Songs up to 35°C Non-op. Western Digital...