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User Manual - Page 4
...50 Unlocking the Drive Manually 51
WD SmartWare Software is Not Available 51 Your Computer Exits Sleep Mode 51 Uninstalling WD SmartWare Software 52
9 Troubleshooting 54
Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive 54 Frequently Asked Questions 54
A Installing an SES Driver 56
Windows XP 56 Installing the Driver Automatically 56 Installing the Driver Manually 57
Windows Vista 59...
User Manual - Page 12
... appropriate driver for this drive. Figure 3. Found New Hardware Wizard
2.
If Autorun (AutoPlay) is animated. If a Flash Player is installed on your computer, the screen is enabled on Windows XP
1. After you physically connect the drive as shown in Figure 3, the Found New
Hardware Wizard screen displays. MY PASSPORT ELITE USER MANUAL
Installing on...
User Manual - Page 16
... either Back Up Files, Set Up Drive, or Retrieve a backup, the software will guide you want to do not want to install the WD SmartWare software, see Figure 7 on page 56 instead. Backing up your computer, the screen is installed on your drive security (see "Installing
an SES Driver" on page 12 and "Password Pro-
WD highly...
User Manual - Page 27
...for retrieves, and you want to keep up to keep for each file. On the Software Settings screen (see the file a couple of each file:
1. The WD SmartWare software enables ... to display the Set
File History dialog:
2. BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 22 Click Apply to keep between 1 and 25 versions.
MY PASSPORT ELITE USER MANUAL
Figure 11. Software Settings Screen
Specifying the Number...
User Manual - Page 34
... MANUAL
Figure 16.
Click Security to signify that you forget your password in the Choose a password box. 5. Type a hint to help remind yourself of data loss if you accept the risk. LOCKING AND UNLOCKING YOUR DRIVE - 29 Drive Settings Screen
3. Read the warning about the possibility of your password in the Verify password box. 6. Retype your password...
User Manual - Page 38
... you to unlock the My Passport Elite drive manually. in the task bar, double-click the icon.
MY PASSPORT ELITE USER MANUAL
16
Managing and Customizing Your Drive
This chapter ... the WD SmartWare Software Customizing Your Software Settings Customizing Your Drive Settings Uninstalling the WD SmartWare Software
WD SmartWare Icon
After you have installed the WD SmartWare Software (see "Getting ...
User Manual - Page 61
...INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 56 MY PASSPORT ELITE USER MANUAL
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Installing an SES Driver
Should you decide not to install the WD SmartWare software, you must be connected to your computer.
Installing the Driver Automatically
To install the SES driver automatically, you install the WD SmartWare software, the SES Driver...: If you must install an SES
driver on computers running Windows...
User Manual - Page 62
When installation is complete, click Finish.
Select Install the software automatically and click Next.
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3. Installing the Driver Manually
If you are not connected to the Internet, you can install the driver manually.
1. INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 57 On the Found New Hardware Wizard, select No, not this time and click Next. 2.
User Manual - Page 63
On the next screen, select Install from a list or specific location and click Next.
3. Click Next.
4. Browse to My Computer and double-click the WD SmartWare VCD drive, doubleclick the extras folder, and select WD SES Device Driver. MY PASSPORT ELITE USER MANUAL
2. When installation is complete, click Finish. INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 58
User Manual - Page 64
... three screens may display at the same time as shown in Figure 2 on your computer setup. Installing the Driver Manually
You might want to the Internet.
Installing the Driver Automatically
To install the SES driver automatically, you must be connected to install the SES driver manually, for example, if you physically connect the drive as the Found New Hardware screen.
On...
User Manual - Page 65
On the next New Found Hardware - Show me other options.
4. c. d. INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 60 WD SES Device wizard screen, click Don't search online.
3. Double-click the WD SmartWare VCD drive. Double-click the extras folder. Click Next. MY PASSPORT ELITE USER MANUAL
2. b.
On the Install the disc that came with your WD SES Device...
User Manual - Page 66
MY PASSPORT ELITE USER MANUAL
Windows 7
After you physically connect the drive as shown in Figure 2 on page 6, you can install the SES driver.
1. INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 61 When the installation is complete, click Close.
Open All Programs and click Computer > Manage. 5.
User Manual - Page 67
Under Computer Management (Local), click Device Manager > Unknown Device and right-click Update driver software.
3. Click Browse my computer for driver software.
4. c. Select WD SES Device Driver.
Double-click the WD SmartWare VCD drive. MY PASSPORT ELITE USER MANUAL
2. INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 62 Double-click the extras folder. b. Browse to Computer: a.
User Manual - Page 71
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alteration is applicable only to products sold as found at WD's option, the repair or replacement..., during the period of warranty specified above and at support.wdc.com), accident or mishandling while in connection with ... sole warranty and is within the scope of the applicable instructions, as new. COMPLIANCE AND WARRANTY INFORMATION - 66 In the...specific legal rights, and you .
Product Specifications - Page 2
... data is available on the country in these regions.
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lluminated capacity gauge Connect the My Passport drive to your computer and see at http:support.wdc.com/warranty for the detailed terms and conditions of the specific countries in which your product was purchased.
Limited Warranty 3 years Americas...
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