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... Drive Unlock Utility 23 Registering the Drive 25 Safely Dismounting the Drive 26 Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image 26 5 Using the Drive with Windows 27 Reformatting the Drive 27 Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image 27 6 Troubleshooting 28 Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive 28 Frequently Asked Questions...
... Drive Unlock Utility 23 Registering the Drive 25 Safely Dismounting the Drive 26 Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image 26 5 Using the Drive with Windows 27 Reformatting the Drive 27 Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image 27 6 Troubleshooting 28 Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive 28 Frequently Asked Questions...
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...and fast with your files from unauthorized use or access. USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatibility-With this ultra-slim, all -metal enclosure designed for Windows® operating systems. Compatible with Apple Time Machine-Back up to 3 times when compared to USB 2.0 transfer rates.* *Performance may vary based on...more using the WD Drive Utilities software. Can be reformatted for style and beauty. Durable enclosure protects your drive-We know your important digital content. MY PASSPORT EDGE FOR MAC USER MANUAL 11 About Your WD Drive Welcome to your files with Apple Time Machine. WD ...
...and fast with your files from unauthorized use or access. USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatibility-With this ultra-slim, all -metal enclosure designed for Windows® operating systems. Compatible with Apple Time Machine-Back up to 3 times when compared to USB 2.0 transfer rates.* *Performance may vary based on...more using the WD Drive Utilities software. Can be reformatted for style and beauty. Durable enclosure protects your drive-We know your important digital content. MY PASSPORT EDGE FOR MAC USER MANUAL 11 About Your WD Drive Welcome to your files with Apple Time Machine. WD ...
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... Mac portable hard drive kit includes the following operating systems: Mac OS X • Leopard • Snow Leopard • Lion • Mountain Lion Windows • Windows XP • Windows Vista® • Windows 7 • Windows 8 Compatibility can vary, depending on the drive) USB 3.0 Cable My Passport Edge for Mac portable hard drive • USB 3.0 cable •...
... Mac portable hard drive kit includes the following operating systems: Mac OS X • Leopard • Snow Leopard • Lion • Mountain Lion Windows • Windows XP • Windows Vista® • Windows 7 • Windows 8 Compatibility can vary, depending on the drive) USB 3.0 Cable My Passport Edge for Mac portable hard drive • USB 3.0 cable •...
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...Interface USB 3.0 supports data transfer rates up to a USB 2.0 port transfers data at http://register.wdc.com. USB 3.0 is backward compatible with a Windows computer, see "Reformatting the Drive" on page 27 and "Troubleshooting" on page 25. Physical Description As shown in "Registering the Drive" on page ...WD DRIVE - 3 Registering the Drive Always register your My Passport Edge for Mac drive to 5 Gb/s. On Windows computers, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. On Mac computers, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. MY PASSPORT EDGE FOR MAC USER ...
...Interface USB 3.0 supports data transfer rates up to a USB 2.0 port transfers data at http://register.wdc.com. USB 3.0 is backward compatible with a Windows computer, see "Reformatting the Drive" on page 27 and "Troubleshooting" on page 25. Physical Description As shown in "Registering the Drive" on page ...WD DRIVE - 3 Registering the Drive Always register your My Passport Edge for Mac drive to 5 Gb/s. On Windows computers, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. On Mac computers, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. MY PASSPORT EDGE FOR MAC USER ...
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... desktop and select Eject "My Passport Edge": You might hear the drive power down or disconnecting the drive. To prevent data loss, close all active windows and applications before disconnecting the drive. Right- check box to specify whether you want to disappear from the desktop before shutting down . 2. f. e. Wait for the...
... desktop and select Eject "My Passport Edge": You might hear the drive power down or disconnecting the drive. To prevent data loss, close all active windows and applications before disconnecting the drive. Right- check box to specify whether you want to disappear from the desktop before shutting down . 2. f. e. Wait for the...
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... of the WD Drive Utilities and WD Security software and disk image on your My Passport drive for use the drive on Windows computers, you must reformat it . Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image After you have reformatted your My Passport drive. See "Troubleshooting" on ...and see Knowledge Base answer ID 7 for information about reformatting the drive. Reformatting the drive erases all its contents. USING THE DRIVE WITH WINDOWS - 27 This chapter includes the following topics: Reformatting the Drive Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image Reformatting the Drive CAUTION!
... of the WD Drive Utilities and WD Security software and disk image on your My Passport drive for use the drive on Windows computers, you must reformat it . Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image After you have reformatted your My Passport drive. See "Troubleshooting" on ...and see Knowledge Base answer ID 7 for information about reformatting the drive. Reformatting the drive erases all its contents. USING THE DRIVE WITH WINDOWS - 27 This chapter includes the following topics: Reformatting the Drive Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image Reformatting the Drive CAUTION!
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... Why is not recognized correctly unless USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are installed before booting? Refer to Windows 7 or Vista NTFS format 3647 Obtain and reinstall the original software included with limited bus power. To create partitions larger than... WD Technical Support in FAT32 when reformatting the drive, download the External USB/FireWire FAT32 Formatting Utility from external drives, refer to Windows XP NTFS 3645 Reformat the drive from your region. A: Depending on your system configuration, your computer might be sure that...
... Why is not recognized correctly unless USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are installed before booting? Refer to Windows 7 or Vista NTFS format 3647 Obtain and reinstall the original software included with limited bus power. To create partitions larger than... WD Technical Support in FAT32 when reformatting the drive, download the External USB/FireWire FAT32 Formatting Utility from external drives, refer to Windows XP NTFS 3645 Reformat the drive from your region. A: Depending on your system configuration, your computer might be sure that...
Product Specifications
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... to change without notice. System COMPATIBILITY HFS + J Mac® OS X® Lion or Mountain Lion Requires reformatting for Windows® Vista, WIndows 7, and Windows 8 Capacities and models 500 GB WDBJBH5000ABK Limited Warranty 3 years Worldwide Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Passport, and Put Your Life On It are trademarks of the world. All product...
... to change without notice. System COMPATIBILITY HFS + J Mac® OS X® Lion or Mountain Lion Requires reformatting for Windows® Vista, WIndows 7, and Windows 8 Capacities and models 500 GB WDBJBH5000ABK Limited Warranty 3 years Worldwide Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Passport, and Put Your Life On It are trademarks of the world. All product...