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User Manual - Page 5
v MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL AND ESSENTIAL SE USER MANUAL
Unlocking the Drive 50 Unlocking the Drive with the WD SmartWare Software 50 Unlocking the Drive Without the WD SmartWare Software 51
Uninstalling the WD SmartWare Software 52
9 Troubleshooting 54
Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive 54 Frequently Asked Questions 54
A Installing the SES Driver 56
Installing on Windows XP ...
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... drive to view the Western
Digital Online Store website. To continue, click either:
• Continue Backup to disregard your stop request and remove the newly created backup files
Advanced Backup Capabilities
The advanced backup capabilities include: • Selecting specific content to back up some of your computer files:
1. MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL AND ESSENTIAL SE USER MANUAL...
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Software Settings Screen
Specifying the Number of each file available for each file:
1. If you overwrite or delete a file by ...the WD SmartWare software has a copy for you can keep for each file. BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 19 On the Software Settings screen (see the file a couple of each file box.
3. You always have the most-recent specified number of versions of Backup Versions...
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Either create a new folder or determine which existing folder you reconnect your My Passport drive to your computer, the Preferences option checks for WD SmartWare software updates check box to display the Set Retrieve Folder dialog:
3. On the Software Settings screen (see Figure 11 on your computer • A Retrieved Content folder By default, the WD SmartWare...
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...functions if you selected Install Drive Settings at the What would you like to your compute,
Enable the Backup and Retrieve functions,
THEN click . . .
"Changing Your Password" on page 34. "Turning Off the Drive Lock Feature" on the drive management Drive Settings screen)
AND see . . .
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Customizing Your Drive Settings
The WD SmartWare...
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1A
Installing the SES Driver
If you decide to not install the WD SmartWare software, you must be connected to the Internet:
1. This appendix includes the following topics:
Installing on Windows XP Computers Installing on Windows Vista Computers Installing on Windows 7 Computers
Installing on Windows XP Computers
After you connect your My Passport drive to your...
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4. When the installation completes, click Finish:
INSTALLING THE SES DRIVER - 57 Select Install the software automatically and click Next: 5.
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... My Passport drive. Click Next to My Computer and: a.
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Installing the Driver Manually
If your computer is not connected to Windows Update:
2. c. On the Found New Hardware Wizard screen, select No, not this time to inhibit a
connection attempt to the Internet, install the driver manually:
1. Select Install from a list or specific location...
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When the installation completes, click Finish:
INSTALLING THE SES DRIVER - 59 d. Click Next:
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5.
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Installing on Windows Vista Computers
After you physically connect the drive as the Found New Hardware screen.
On the Found New Hardware wizard screen, click Locate and install driver software:
3. Verify that your computer is connected to the Internet or not
Installing the Driver Automatically
To install the SES driver automatically...
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Installing the Driver Manually
If your WD SES Device prompt, click I don't have the disc. On the Found New Hardware wizard screen, click Locate and install driver
software:
2. At the Install the disc that came with your computer is not connected to the Internet, install the driver manually:
1. Show me other options:
INSTALLING THE SES DRIVER...
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4. Click Next:
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5. When the installation completes, click Close:
INSTALLING THE SES DRIVER - 62 Double-click the Extras folder. Select WD SES Device Driver. b. Browse to Computer and: a. Double-click the My Passport drive. d. c.
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Installing on Windows 7 Computers
After you physically connect the drive as shown in Figure 3 on page 5, use the Windows 7 Computer Management utility to install the SES driver:
1. Open All Programs and click Computer > Manage:
2. Under Computer Management (Local), click Device Manager > Unknown Device and right-click Update driver software:
...
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Click Next. 6. Browse to Computer, double-click the My Passport drive, double-click the Extras folder, and select WD SES Device Driver:
5. When the installation completes, click Close:
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3. Click Browse my computer for driver software.
4.
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