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... support, have your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. If the answer is not available or if you informed of new features and services, remember to register your product online at http://register.wdc.com. Your product includes 30 days of your first telephone contact with...
... support, have your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. If the answer is not available or if you informed of new features and services, remember to register your product online at http://register.wdc.com. Your product includes 30 days of your first telephone contact with...
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... on the drive. Click the Settings tab and Set Up Drive to display the Drive Settings screen (see your files on your drive or write new data to it again. On the Set Security dialog: a. b. SECURING THE DRIVE - 22 To create a password and keep others from accessing the files on page...
... on the drive. Click the Settings tab and Set Up Drive to display the Drive Settings screen (see your files on your drive or write new data to it again. On the Set Security dialog: a. b. SECURING THE DRIVE - 22 To create a password and keep others from accessing the files on page...
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... device. 3. Select or clear the Remember my password on this computer. g. SECURING THE DRIVE - 26 b. f. e. Type a hint to help remember your new password on this selection. c. If you log on as a different user, you will have more than one external device connected to display the Your Drive... computer, select the icon for the one with the Set Up Drive button, then you must use the WD Security software to change your new password in the Verify password box. Click Update Security Settings. On the Drive Settings screen, click Security to your password: 1. On the ...
... device. 3. Select or clear the Remember my password on this computer. g. SECURING THE DRIVE - 26 b. f. e. Type a hint to help remember your new password on this selection. c. If you log on as a different user, you will have more than one external device connected to display the Your Drive... computer, select the icon for the one with the Set Up Drive button, then you must use the WD Security software to change your new password in the Verify password box. Click Update Security Settings. On the Drive Settings screen, click Security to your password: 1. On the ...
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.... Verify that is changed files and resumes automatic, continuous backup as your external device is automatic-the WD SmartWare software does it for new or changed in any : • New file that is created on or copied to your internal hard drive • Existing file that a light-blue background shadow appears around...
.... Verify that is changed files and resumes automatic, continuous backup as your external device is automatic-the WD SmartWare software does it for new or changed in any : • New file that is created on or copied to your internal hard drive • Existing file that a light-blue background shadow appears around...
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... name (or partial name) of the file or folder: • Select the Show older files check box to retrieve . . . b. IF you want to identify the new folder. You can also use the browse function to specify a different folder: a. If you want to step 6 on page 33. WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL...
... name (or partial name) of the file or folder: • Select the Show older files check box to retrieve . . . b. IF you want to identify the new folder. You can also use the browse function to specify a different folder: a. If you want to step 6 on page 33. WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL...
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Either create a new folder or determine which existing folder you are always using the most-recent software version. Click Browse and use . 2. Click Apply. To enable or disable ... tab displays the Software Settings screen. 2. On the Set Retrieve Folder dialog: a. This ensures that you want to use the browse function to identify the new retrieve folder. b. Note: If the external device selected on page 15). Click the Settings tab and if you see the Settings Tab display, click Set...
Either create a new folder or determine which existing folder you are always using the most-recent software version. Click Browse and use . 2. Click Apply. To enable or disable ... tab displays the Software Settings screen. 2. On the Set Retrieve Folder dialog: a. This ensures that you want to use the browse function to identify the new retrieve folder. b. Note: If the external device selected on page 15). Click the Settings tab and if you see the Settings Tab display, click Set...
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...your WD product or software. • WD Community-Share your thoughts and connect with WD Technical Support. Your product includes 30 days of new features and services, remember to address it before returning this product. Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at http://support.wdc.... 00531 65 0442 / 0120 994 120 0800 7704932 Korea 02 703 6550 0021 800 83247788 Malaysia 1800 88 1908 / +800 6008 6008 (Telekom Malaysia) New Zealand 0508 555 639 / +800 2275 4932 Philippines 1 800 1441 0159 Singapore 1800 608 6008 / +800 6008 6008 (Singtel) Taiwan 0800 666 290...
...your WD product or software. • WD Community-Share your thoughts and connect with WD Technical Support. Your product includes 30 days of new features and services, remember to address it before returning this product. Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at http://support.wdc.... 00531 65 0442 / 0120 994 120 0800 7704932 Korea 02 703 6550 0021 800 83247788 Malaysia 1800 88 1908 / +800 6008 6008 (Telekom Malaysia) New Zealand 0508 555 639 / +800 2275 4932 Philippines 1 800 1441 0159 Singapore 1800 608 6008 / +800 6008 6008 (Singtel) Taiwan 0800 666 290...
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Connecting the My Passport Drive CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 5 If a Found New Hardware screen appears, click Cancel to use as shown in your computer's file management utility listing. 4. You can enhance its capabilities by installing the WD ...
Connecting the My Passport Drive CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 5 If a Found New Hardware screen appears, click Cancel to use as shown in your computer's file management utility listing. 4. You can enhance its capabilities by installing the WD ...
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... your backups: Selecting . . . Use the Every selection box to scan the backup source device and automatically back up any existing file that is changed or new file that you want to skip the backup. 16. On the selected days of the day that is complete dialog: CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING...
... your backups: Selecting . . . Use the Every selection box to scan the backup source device and automatically back up any existing file that is changed or new file that you want to skip the backup. 16. On the selected days of the day that is complete dialog: CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING...
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... file on the selected backup source device, clicking the Enable Backup button backs all your important files to your files by backing up any: • New file that is created on or copied to the selected backup source device • Existing file that is automatic-the WD SmartWare software does it... you want to back up files from a local hard drive or from a remote Dropbox folder: • By default, the computer option is automatic for new or changed in any action on the days and times you select. Note: Backup protection is selected and the computer icon signifies that has the...
... file on the selected backup source device, clicking the Enable Backup button backs all your important files to your files by backing up any: • New file that is created on or copied to the selected backup source device • Existing file that is automatic-the WD SmartWare software does it... you want to back up files from a local hard drive or from a remote Dropbox folder: • By default, the computer option is automatic for new or changed in any action on the days and times you select. Note: Backup protection is selected and the computer icon signifies that has the...
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... - 42 In the Retrieve Some Files selection box, navigate through the folder structure to retrieve... You can also use the browse function to identify the new folder. dialog. Click Next to display the Select content to find the files you want. A retrieved content folder, THEN select the . . . Click Browse and use...
... - 42 In the Retrieve Some Files selection box, navigate through the folder structure to retrieve... You can also use the browse function to identify the new folder. dialog. Click Next to display the Select content to find the files you want. A retrieved content folder, THEN select the . . . Click Browse and use...
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... dialog by clicking either: • The WD Security icon on your computer, select the one when you installed the application • Start > (All) Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security 2. If you have to erase the drive before you can use it . Type a hint to help remember your password in the... you do not want to create a password for. 3. The WD Security software uses your password to electronically lock and unlock your drive or write new data to access the data that is on the drive. If you forget your password, you will not be able to it again. 1. CAUTION!
... dialog by clicking either: • The WD Security icon on your computer, select the one when you installed the application • Start > (All) Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security 2. If you have to erase the drive before you can use it . Type a hint to help remember your password in the... you do not want to create a password for. 3. The WD Security software uses your password to electronically lock and unlock your drive or write new data to access the data that is on the drive. If you forget your password, you will not be able to it again. 1. CAUTION!
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... to signify whether you want the WD Security software to remember your computer, select the one when you want to help remember your new password in the Password hint box. 8. Select or clear the Enable auto unlock for the selected drive on this computer. 9. Select...a hint to change. 3. Type your new password in the Password box. 4. Open the Change Security dialog by clicking either: • The WD Security desktop shortcut icon if you created one with the password that you installed the application • Start > (All) Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security 2. ...
... to signify whether you want the WD Security software to remember your computer, select the one when you want to help remember your new password in the Password hint box. 8. Select or clear the Enable auto unlock for the selected drive on this computer. 9. Select...a hint to change. 3. Type your new password in the Password box. 4. Open the Change Security dialog by clicking either: • The WD Security desktop shortcut icon if you created one with the password that you installed the application • Start > (All) Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security 2. ...
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... the Set File History dialog: 3. Keeping more versions: • Improves your My Documents folder. To specify a different folder: 1. If you want to use. 2. Either create a new folder or determine which existing folder you overwrite or delete a file by mistake, or want to see Figure 11 on your computer • A Retrieved Content...
... the Set File History dialog: 3. Keeping more versions: • Improves your My Documents folder. To specify a different folder: 1. If you want to use. 2. Either create a new folder or determine which existing folder you overwrite or delete a file by mistake, or want to see Figure 11 on your computer • A Retrieved Content...
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MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 3. b. On the Software Settings screen, click Dropbox Account to identify the new retrieve folder. On the Set Retrieve Folder dialog: a. Click Browse and use a remote Dropbox folder as a backup source or target device, you want to display ...
MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 3. b. On the Software Settings screen, click Dropbox Account to identify the new retrieve folder. On the Set Retrieve Folder dialog: a. Click Browse and use a remote Dropbox folder as a backup source or target device, you want to display ...
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...appear, close them. Click Next to the Internet. 2. Verify that your computer must be connected to Windows Update: 3. You can use the Found New Hardware Wizard to install the SES driver either: • Automatically, if your computer is connected to the Internet • Manually, whether your computer ... on Windows Vista Computers Installing on Windows 7 and Windows 8 Computers Installing on Windows XP Computers After connecting the drive as the Found New Hardware Wizard screen. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 1A Installing the SES Driver If you do not install the WD software, you should...
...appear, close them. Click Next to the Internet. 2. Verify that your computer must be connected to Windows Update: 3. You can use the Found New Hardware Wizard to install the SES driver either: • Automatically, if your computer is connected to the Internet • Manually, whether your computer ... on Windows Vista Computers Installing on Windows 7 and Windows 8 Computers Installing on Windows XP Computers After connecting the drive as the Found New Hardware Wizard screen. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 1A Installing the SES Driver If you do not install the WD software, you should...
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MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Installing the Driver Manually If your computer is not connected to My Computer and: a. b. Double-click the Extras folder. Browse to the Internet, install the driver manually: 1. Double-click the My Passport drive. On the Found New Hardware Wizard screen, select No, not this time to inhibit a connection attempt to continue. 3. Select WD SES Device Driver. c. Click Next to Windows Update: 2. Select Install from a list or specific location and click Next: 4. INSTALLING THE SES DRIVER - 69
MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Installing the Driver Manually If your computer is not connected to My Computer and: a. b. Double-click the Extras folder. Browse to the Internet, install the driver manually: 1. Double-click the My Passport drive. On the Found New Hardware Wizard screen, select No, not this time to inhibit a connection attempt to continue. 3. Select WD SES Device Driver. c. Click Next to Windows Update: 2. Select Install from a list or specific location and click Next: 4. INSTALLING THE SES DRIVER - 69
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... automatically, your computer is enabled, two additional screens might appear at the same time as shown in Figure 3 on page 5, the Found New Hardware screen displays. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Installing on Windows Vista Computers After connecting the drive as the Found... New Hardware screen. On the Found New Hardware wizard screen, click Locate and install driver software: 3. WD SES Device wizard screen, click Yes, search online this time only to allow...
... automatically, your computer is enabled, two additional screens might appear at the same time as shown in Figure 3 on page 5, the Found New Hardware screen displays. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Installing on Windows Vista Computers After connecting the drive as the Found... New Hardware screen. On the Found New Hardware wizard screen, click Locate and install driver software: 3. WD SES Device wizard screen, click Yes, search online this time only to allow...
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On the Found New Hardware wizard screen, click Locate and install driver software: 2. On the Found New Hardware - At the Install the disc that came with your computer is not connected to Computer and: INSTALLING THE SES DRIVER - 72 Show me other options: 4. WD SES Device wizard screen, click Don't search online: 3. Browse to the Internet, install the driver manually: 1. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 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. On the Found New Hardware - At the Install the disc that came with your computer is not connected to Computer and: INSTALLING THE SES DRIVER - 72 Show me other options: 4. WD SES Device wizard screen, click Don't search online: 3. Browse to the Internet, install the driver manually: 1. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Installing the Driver Manually If your WD SES Device prompt, click I don't have the disc.
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... http:// support.wdc.com/download/gpl. In accordance with the Software, including but not limited to WD's specification therefor. Western Digital will conform to any and all obligations and liabilities of the Product. The remedies provided herein are in material and workmanship...new. and 4) a copy of or tampering with the GPL, if applicable: 1) the source code for a nominal charge from state to accidental, consequential, or special damages, or any such modification or tampering. Modification of the GPL is applicable only to the extent permitted by Western Digital...
... http:// support.wdc.com/download/gpl. In accordance with the Software, including but not limited to WD's specification therefor. Western Digital will conform to any and all obligations and liabilities of the Product. The remedies provided herein are in material and workmanship...new. and 4) a copy of or tampering with the GPL, if applicable: 1) the source code for a nominal charge from state to accidental, consequential, or special damages, or any such modification or tampering. Modification of the GPL is applicable only to the extent permitted by Western Digital...