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... support during the warranty period. Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads-Download drivers, software, and updates for support, have your first telephone contact with WD technical support. ii Your product includes 30 days of your WD product serial...
... support during the warranty period. Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads-Download drivers, software, and updates for support, have your first telephone contact with WD technical support. ii Your product includes 30 days of your WD product serial...
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...BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL Uninstalling the WD SmartWare Software 59 Uninstalling on Windows XP Computers 59 Uninstalling on Windows Vista or Windows 7 Computers 59 Getting Started Without the WD SmartWare Software 60 9 Troubleshooting 61 Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive 61 Frequently Asked Questions 61 A Installing an SES Driver... 63 Installing on Windows XP Computers 63 Installing the Driver Automatically 63 Installing the Driver Manually 65 Installing on Windows Vista Computers 67 Installing the Driver Automatically 67 Installing the Driver ...
...BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL Uninstalling the WD SmartWare Software 59 Uninstalling on Windows XP Computers 59 Uninstalling on Windows Vista or Windows 7 Computers 59 Getting Started Without the WD SmartWare Software 60 9 Troubleshooting 61 Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive 61 Frequently Asked Questions 61 A Installing an SES Driver... 63 Installing on Windows XP Computers 63 Installing the Driver Automatically 63 Installing the Driver Manually 65 Installing on Windows Vista Computers 67 Installing the Driver Automatically 67 Installing the Driver ...
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... AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL Installing on Windows XP Computers To install your My Book Studio or Studio LX drive on page 8, click Cancel to close the Found New Hardware Wizard: Note: WD SmartWare will install the driver for this procedure and continue to "Getting Started with the WD SmartWare Software on...
... AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL Installing on Windows XP Computers To install your My Book Studio or Studio LX drive on page 8, click Cancel to close the Found New Hardware Wizard: Note: WD SmartWare will install the driver for this procedure and continue to "Getting Started with the WD SmartWare Software on...
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... USER MANUAL Installing on Windows Vista or Windows 7 Computers To install your My Book Studio or Studio LX drive on page 8, click Cancel to close the Found New Hardware screen: Note: The WD SmartWare software will install the appropriate driver for the drive. 2. After physically connecting the drive as shown in Figure...
... USER MANUAL Installing on Windows Vista or Windows 7 Computers To install your My Book Studio or Studio LX drive on page 8, click Cancel to close the Found New Hardware screen: Note: The WD SmartWare software will install the appropriate driver for the drive. 2. After physically connecting the drive as shown in Figure...
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...additional external drive is backward compatible with this troubleshooting section or visit our support website at USB 1.1 speeds due to an incorrect driver installation of up to 12 Mbps. See answer ID 1287 at support.wdc.com and article IDs 314463 and 184006 at the...USB 1.1 port or hub? A: Refer to Windows Vista NTFS format Obtain and reinstall the original software included with USB 1.1. MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL 19 Troubleshooting This chapter includes the following topics: Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive Frequently Asked Questions ...
...additional external drive is backward compatible with this troubleshooting section or visit our support website at USB 1.1 speeds due to an incorrect driver installation of up to 12 Mbps. See answer ID 1287 at support.wdc.com and article IDs 314463 and 184006 at the...USB 1.1 port or hub? A: Refer to Windows Vista NTFS format Obtain and reinstall the original software included with USB 1.1. MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL 19 Troubleshooting This chapter includes the following topics: Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive Frequently Asked Questions ...
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... computers with limited bus power. Outside the U.S., contact WD Technical Support in the U.S., visit our Web site at store.westerndigital.com. MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL Q: Why does the drive not power up? Q: Why won't my computer boot when I connect my... system documentation or contact your WD USB 2.0 external storage product. The drive is not recognized correctly unless USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are installed before booting? A: If your region. For more information in your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be needed for ...
... computers with limited bus power. Outside the U.S., contact WD Technical Support in the U.S., visit our Web site at store.westerndigital.com. MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL Q: Why does the drive not power up? Q: Why won't my computer boot when I connect my... system documentation or contact your WD USB 2.0 external storage product. The drive is not recognized correctly unless USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are installed before booting? A: If your region. For more information in your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be needed for ...
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... your computer is connected to the Internet • Manually, whether your computer is connected to continue. INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 63 MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL 1A Installing an SES Driver If you do not install the WD SmartWare software, you must be connected to your computer. If they appear...
... your computer is connected to the Internet • Manually, whether your computer is connected to continue. INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 63 MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL 1A Installing an SES Driver If you do not install the WD SmartWare software, you must be connected to your computer. If they appear...
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When the installation completes, click Finish: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 64 MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL 4. Select Install the software automatically and click Next: 5.
When the installation completes, click Finish: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 64 MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL 4. Select Install the software automatically and click Next: 5.
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Click Next to My Computer and: a. Double-click the extras folder. b. INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 65 Browse to continue. 3. Select WD SES Device Driver. MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL Installing the Driver Manually If your computer is not connected to Windows Update: 2. 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. Double-click the WD SmartWare VCD drive. c. Select Install from a list or specific location and click Next: 4.
Click Next to My Computer and: a. Double-click the extras folder. b. INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 65 Browse to continue. 3. Select WD SES Device Driver. MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL Installing the Driver Manually If your computer is not connected to Windows Update: 2. 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. Double-click the WD SmartWare VCD drive. c. Select Install from a list or specific location and click Next: 4.
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d. Click Next: MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL 5. When the installation completes, click Finish: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 66
d. Click Next: MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL 5. When the installation completes, click Finish: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 66
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...computer is connected to the Internet • Manually, whether your computer is connected to the Internet or not Installing the Driver Automatically To install the SES driver automatically, your computer is enabled, two additional screens might appear at the same time as shown in Figure 4 on ... Connects to the Internet: 1. Verify that your computer must be connected to Windows Update • Finds, downloads, and installs the SES driver INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 67 If they appear, close them. Note: If Autoplay is connected to the Internet. 2. On the Found New Hardware wizard screen,...
...computer is connected to the Internet • Manually, whether your computer is connected to the Internet or not Installing the Driver Automatically To install the SES driver automatically, your computer is enabled, two additional screens might appear at the same time as shown in Figure 4 on ... Connects to the Internet: 1. Verify that your computer must be connected to Windows Update • Finds, downloads, and installs the SES driver INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 67 If they appear, close them. Note: If Autoplay is connected to the Internet. 2. On the Found New Hardware wizard screen,...
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On the Found New Hardware - WD SES Device wizard screen, click Don't search online: 3. Show me other options: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 68 MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL Installing the Driver Manually If your WD SES Device prompt, click I don't have the disc. At the Install the disc that came with your computer is not connected to the Internet, install the driver manually: 1. On the Found New Hardware wizard screen, click Locate and install driver software: 2.
On the Found New Hardware - WD SES Device wizard screen, click Don't search online: 3. Show me other options: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 68 MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL Installing the Driver Manually If your WD SES Device prompt, click I don't have the disc. At the Install the disc that came with your computer is not connected to the Internet, install the driver manually: 1. On the Found New Hardware wizard screen, click Locate and install driver software: 2.
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Double-click the extras folder. Select WD SES Device Driver. Browse to Computer and: a. d. Double-click the WD SmartWare VCD drive. Click Next: MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL 5. b. When the installation completes, click Close: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 69 c. 4.
Double-click the extras folder. Select WD SES Device Driver. Browse to Computer and: a. d. Double-click the WD SmartWare VCD drive. Click Next: MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL 5. b. When the installation completes, click Close: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 69 c. 4.
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MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL Installing on Windows 7 Computers After you physically connect the drive as shown in Figure 4 on page 8, use the Windows 7 Computer Management utility to install the SES driver: 1. Under Computer Management (Local), click Device Manager > Unknown Device and right-click Update driver software: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 70 Open All Programs and click Computer > Manage: 2.
MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL Installing on Windows 7 Computers After you physically connect the drive as shown in Figure 4 on page 8, use the Windows 7 Computer Management utility to install the SES driver: 1. Under Computer Management (Local), click Device Manager > Unknown Device and right-click Update driver software: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 70 Open All Programs and click Computer > Manage: 2.
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Click Next. 6. Browse to Computer, double-click the WD SmartWare VCD drive, double-click the extras folder, and select WD SES Device Driver: 5. MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL 4. When the installation completes, click Close: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 71 Click Browse my computer for driver software. 3.
Click Next. 6. Browse to Computer, double-click the WD SmartWare VCD drive, double-click the extras folder, and select WD SES Device Driver: 5. MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL 4. When the installation completes, click Close: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 71 Click Browse my computer for driver software. 3.