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Click External Hard Drives and select the best drive to follow through with your pause request and stop the backup 6. To ... BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 19 Pausing the backup until your computer is not enough free space on the drive to longterm archive storage and: a. b. If you computer for other things during the backup. Advanced Backup Capabilities ...Stop backup? c. Click the Home tab to keep - Choosing the number of a Caution message indicating that your drive is full means that the WD SmartWare software runs your backup job in the WD Online box to back up ...
Click External Hard Drives and select the best drive to follow through with your pause request and stop the backup 6. To ... BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 19 Pausing the backup until your computer is not enough free space on the drive to longterm archive storage and: a. b. If you computer for other things during the backup. Advanced Backup Capabilities ...Stop backup? c. Click the Home tab to keep - Choosing the number of a Caution message indicating that your drive is full means that the WD SmartWare software runs your backup job in the WD Online box to back up ...
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...latest updates and service pack (SP). Go to its original location whether you the power to: • Protect your data automatically-Relax! Hard Drive Support The WD SmartWare software supports the following Windows® operating systems: • Windows XP • Windows Vista® • ... file. • Take control-Customize your backup, set drive security, run diagnostics, manage the power settings, and more from unauthorized access or theft with the following WD external devices: • Direct-attached My Book® Drives - My Book Elite™ - My Passport Essential SE...
...latest updates and service pack (SP). Go to its original location whether you the power to: • Protect your data automatically-Relax! Hard Drive Support The WD SmartWare software supports the following Windows® operating systems: • Windows XP • Windows Vista® • ... file. • Take control-Customize your backup, set drive security, run diagnostics, manage the power settings, and more from unauthorized access or theft with the following WD external devices: • Direct-attached My Book® Drives - My Book Elite™ - My Passport Essential SE...
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.... . . The WD SmartWare software does not support other manufacturers' hard drives, or WD hard drives that you want to specify the one internal hard drive or multiple hard drive partitions, or if a connected external device has multiple partitions or network shares, then the WD SmartWare software ...by -file dialog provides a folder view of two backup dialogs, depending on page 3. One of your computer's internal hard drive and each supported external device connected to back up. WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL • Network-attached Devices - tab display Home Backup Provides ...
.... . . The WD SmartWare software does not support other manufacturers' hard drives, or WD hard drives that you want to specify the one internal hard drive or multiple hard drive partitions, or if a connected external device has multiple partitions or network shares, then the WD SmartWare software ...by -file dialog provides a folder view of two backup dialogs, depending on page 3. One of your computer's internal hard drive and each supported external device connected to back up. WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL • Network-attached Devices - tab display Home Backup Provides ...
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...Display Use the Home tab display to view hard drive content gauges and select: • The internal hard drive or hard drive partition that you want to back up files from or copy retrieved files to when your computer has more than one • The external device that you have more than one ...connected to copy the retrieved files • Files that you through your computer See Figure 1 on page 4 and Table 1 on page 11. Three full-screen dialogs for displaying Software Settings and Drive Settings screens.
...Display Use the Home tab display to view hard drive content gauges and select: • The internal hard drive or hard drive partition that you want to back up files from or copy retrieved files to when your computer has more than one • The external device that you have more than one ...connected to copy the retrieved files • Files that you through your computer See Figure 1 on page 4 and Table 1 on page 11. Three full-screen dialogs for displaying Software Settings and Drive Settings screens.
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... your computer that the WD SmartWare software will access for backup and retrieve functions: External device icon Provides a graphic representation and name of the internal hard drive or drive partition on page 4.) If your computer has more than one external device connected to your system to use for backup and retrieve functions. Home Tab Functional...
... your computer that the WD SmartWare software will access for backup and retrieve functions: External device icon Provides a graphic representation and name of the internal hard drive or drive partition on page 4.) If your computer has more than one external device connected to your system to use for backup and retrieve functions. Home Tab Functional...
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...in the folder structure of your computer's internal hard drive See "How the Backup Function Works" on page 9 for your computer's internal hard drive (see "Your computer's content gauge" on page 7) • Any other files that you have copied or saved to the external device in the Additional Files category Backup Tab ... any files to select the files or categories of the Backup tab displays. Use the Backup tab displays to the device-the external device content gauge shows only a small number of category- These are the system files and hidden files that you installed the device.
...in the folder structure of your computer's internal hard drive See "How the Backup Function Works" on page 9 for your computer's internal hard drive (see "Your computer's content gauge" on page 7) • Any other files that you have copied or saved to the external device in the Additional Files category Backup Tab ... any files to select the files or categories of the Backup tab displays. Use the Backup tab displays to the device-the external device content gauge shows only a small number of category- These are the system files and hidden files that you installed the device.
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... computer's content gauge Same as the content gauge for your computer's hard drive on the Home tab display. (See "Your computer's content gauge" on page 7.) External device content gauge Same as the content gauge for your external device on the Home tab display. (See "External device content gauge" on page 8.) (Continued) ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE...
... computer's content gauge Same as the content gauge for your computer's hard drive on the Home tab display. (See "Your computer's content gauge" on page 7.) External device content gauge Same as the content gauge for your external device on the Home tab display. (See "External device content gauge" on page 8.) (Continued) ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE...
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... the backup. Retrieve Tab Displays Three Retrieve tab displays guide you through finding backup files and copying them to your computer's internal hard drive: • Selecting the backup volume to retrieve from • Selecting the destination for retrieved files • Selecting the files to... Category Backup when the backup mode is Switch to retrieve from your external device See Figure 3 and Table 3 on your external device. ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 11 WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL Table 2. The button name is file...
... the backup. Retrieve Tab Displays Three Retrieve tab displays guide you through finding backup files and copying them to your computer's internal hard drive: • Selecting the backup volume to retrieve from • Selecting the destination for retrieved files • Selecting the files to... Category Backup when the backup mode is Switch to retrieve from your external device See Figure 3 and Table 3 on your external device. ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 11 WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL Table 2. The button name is file...
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...Retrieve Some Files selection box and the WD SmartWare software retrieves all of the files from the selected backup volume on the selected external device in a folder structure with check boxes for selecting individual files or folders: Start/cancel retrieving toggle button Controls retrieve operations .... Retrieve Tab Functional Description (Continued) Display Component Description Retrieve destination option buttons Specify the location on your computer's internal hard drive where you want to copy the files retrieved from the selected backup volume on the selected external device.
...Retrieve Some Files selection box and the WD SmartWare software retrieves all of the files from the selected backup volume on the selected external device in a folder structure with check boxes for selecting individual files or folders: Start/cancel retrieving toggle button Controls retrieve operations .... Retrieve Tab Functional Description (Continued) Display Component Description Retrieve destination option buttons Specify the location on your computer's internal hard drive where you want to copy the files retrieved from the selected backup volume on the selected external device.
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"Managing and Customizing the Drive" on page 37 "Managing and Customizing the Software" on page 28. When the installation completes, click Finish to . . . Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD SmartWare > WD SmartWare to display the Home screen (see . . . "Backing Up Your Computer Files" on... of the Windows taskbar: WD Quick View Icon b. Back up the files on your computer's internal hard drive to your external device, Retrieve backed up files from your external device, Create a password to online support services, THEN click the . . . Verify that the WD...
"Managing and Customizing the Drive" on page 37 "Managing and Customizing the Software" on page 28. When the installation completes, click Finish to . . . Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD SmartWare > WD SmartWare to display the Home screen (see . . . "Backing Up Your Computer Files" on... of the Windows taskbar: WD Quick View Icon b. Back up the files on your computer's internal hard drive to your external device, Retrieve backed up files from your external device, Create a password to online support services, THEN click the . . . Verify that the WD...
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... SmartWare software protects your files by category AND your computer has more than one internal hard drive or drive partition, use the internal drive selector box under your computer's icon to select the one that you want to your external device connected to back up first: b. After the WD SmartWare software categorizes the different types...
... SmartWare software protects your files by category AND your computer has more than one internal hard drive or drive partition, use the internal drive selector box under your computer's icon to select the one that you want to your external device connected to back up first: b. After the WD SmartWare software categorizes the different types...
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...perform category backup appears at the Switching Backup Plan prompt. If the backup mode is category and that the check boxes for your external device. BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 29 On the Backup screen: IF you want to step 4. To backup selected categories of...2. To back up all categories of files and on page 30. Click Advanced View to step 8 on the internal hard drive, THEN . . . Click Start Backup to step 6 on the internal hard drive: a. All of the Backup screen. c. WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL d. All of the categories of files Selected ...
...perform category backup appears at the Switching Backup Plan prompt. If the backup mode is category and that the check boxes for your external device. BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 29 On the Backup screen: IF you want to step 4. To backup selected categories of...2. To back up all categories of files and on page 30. Click Advanced View to step 8 on the internal hard drive, THEN . . . Click Start Backup to step 6 on the internal hard drive: a. All of the Backup screen. c. WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL d. All of the categories of files Selected ...
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... Advanced View to open the backup by files selection box, select the check box for your computer's internal hard drive: If your computer has more than one internal hard drive or hard drive partition, select the check box for the categories of files that Ready to perform file backup appears at the... b. In the backup by categories selection box: c. Click Apply Changes to create a custom backup plan and refresh the content gauge for your external device. BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 30 WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL If the backup mode is file and Ready to perform file backup ...
... Advanced View to open the backup by files selection box, select the check box for your computer's internal hard drive: If your computer has more than one internal hard drive or hard drive partition, select the check box for the categories of files that Ready to perform file backup appears at the... b. In the backup by categories selection box: c. Click Apply Changes to create a custom backup plan and refresh the content gauge for your external device. BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 30 WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL If the backup mode is file and Ready to perform file backup ...
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...backup appears there, then click the Switch to Stop Backup for stopping the backup (see step 10 on the internal hard drive and skip to create a custom backup plan and update the content gauge for your external device changes to blue as the backup completes. • You can continue to set up your...for categories or files in the folder. Note that have not yet been backed up your files in the content gauge for your computer's internal hard drive changes to yellow/amber for all of the files that selecting a folder check box automatically selects all of the subfolders and files in the ...
...backup appears there, then click the Switch to Stop Backup for stopping the backup (see step 10 on the internal hard drive and skip to create a custom backup plan and update the content gauge for your external device changes to blue as the backup completes. • You can continue to set up your...for categories or files in the folder. Note that have not yet been backed up your files in the content gauge for your computer's internal hard drive changes to yellow/amber for all of the files that selecting a folder check box automatically selects all of the subfolders and files in the ...
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If any files could not be to relegate the drive to view the Western Digital Online Store website. If you can keep files from being backed up. Click External Hard Drives and select the best drive to follow through with your request and stop the backup 11. Appearance of a backup successfully finished message means that your computer for..., click either: • Continue Backup to disregard your request and resume the backup • Stop Backup to suit your computer has more than one internal hard drive, repeat the backup procedure for other things during the backup.
If any files could not be to relegate the drive to view the Western Digital Online Store website. If you can keep files from being backed up. Click External Hard Drives and select the best drive to follow through with your request and stop the backup 11. Appearance of a backup successfully finished message means that your computer for..., click either: • Continue Backup to disregard your request and resume the backup • Stop Backup to suit your computer has more than one internal hard drive, repeat the backup procedure for other things during the backup.
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... retrieve backed up files from your external device and copy them to either the: • Select a destination for you want to copy retrieved files to: b. Specify what you want to retrieve files from . 2. If your computer has more than one internal hard drive or drive partition, use the internal drive selector box under your computer...
... retrieve backed up files from your external device and copy them to either the: • Select a destination for you want to copy retrieved files to: b. Specify what you want to retrieve files from . 2. If your computer has more than one internal hard drive or drive partition, use the internal drive selector box under your computer...
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... this case: a. c. Proceed to display the Select a destination for retrieved files dialog: Created multiple backup volumes on the selected external device from either: • Different internal hard drives or hard drive portions on the selected external device from your computer • Different computers Proceed to retrieve from dialog with the available volumes listed in the Backed...
... this case: a. c. Proceed to display the Select a destination for retrieved files dialog: Created multiple backup volumes on the selected external device from either: • Different internal hard drives or hard drive portions on the selected external device from your computer • Different computers Proceed to retrieve from dialog with the available volumes listed in the Backed...