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...My Book Studio™ (reformatted for Windows operating systems) - My Passport SE for Mac (reformatted for Windows operating systems) • Direct-attached My Passport® Drives - My Book Elite™ - My Passport Studio™ (reformatted for Windows operating systems) - My Book ...Windows XP • Windows Vista® • Windows 7 Compatibility can vary, depending on hardware configuration and operating system. My Passport for Mac® (reformatted for Windows operating systems) ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 1 For highest performance and reliability, always ...
...My Book Studio™ (reformatted for Windows operating systems) - My Passport SE for Mac (reformatted for Windows operating systems) • Direct-attached My Passport® Drives - My Book Elite™ - My Passport Studio™ (reformatted for Windows operating systems) - My Book ...Windows XP • Windows Vista® • Windows 7 Compatibility can vary, depending on hardware configuration and operating system. My Passport for Mac® (reformatted for Windows operating systems) ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 1 For highest performance and reliability, always ...
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... . . . See "Home Tab Display" on page 8. (Continued) ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 2 Functional Overview All operational features and capabilities of your My Book or My Passport drive, see answer ID 3865 in five tab-selected screen displays where: The . . . One of two backup dialogs, depending on the backup mode that you...
... . . . See "Home Tab Display" on page 8. (Continued) ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 2 Functional Overview All operational features and capabilities of your My Book or My Passport drive, see answer ID 3865 in five tab-selected screen displays where: The . . . One of two backup dialogs, depending on the backup mode that you...
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...WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 3 Three full-screen dialogs for displaying Software Settings and Drive Settings screens. For all My Book drives and most My Passport drives, the Settings tab display provides buttons for selecting the: • Backup volume that you want to abbreviated online help screen. For three ... See Figure 1 on page 4 and Table 1 on page 17. See "Settings Tab Displays" on the type and model of My Passport drives, the Settings tab display provides only the Software Settings screen. WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL The . . . tab display Retrieve Provides . . .
...WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 3 Three full-screen dialogs for displaying Software Settings and Drive Settings screens. For all My Book drives and most My Passport drives, the Settings tab display provides buttons for selecting the: • Backup volume that you want to abbreviated online help screen. For three ... See Figure 1 on page 4 and Table 1 on page 17. See "Settings Tab Displays" on the type and model of My Passport drives, the Settings tab display provides only the Software Settings screen. WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL The . . . tab display Retrieve Provides . . .
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...determine the model of an external device, hover the cursor over the device icon on page 16 for Windows operating systems) - 0748, My Passport For these examples the model of the selected device is identified by right-clicking the device, selecting Properties, and clicking the Hardware tab: In.... WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL Settings Tab Displays The configuration of the Settings tab display depends on the type and model of My Passport drives-the ones that support the WD Security™ and WD Drive Utilities™ software-the WD SmartWare software displays only the Software...
...determine the model of an external device, hover the cursor over the device icon on page 16 for Windows operating systems) - 0748, My Passport For these examples the model of the selected device is identified by right-clicking the device, selecting Properties, and clicking the Hardware tab: In.... WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL Settings Tab Displays The configuration of the Settings tab display depends on the type and model of My Passport drives-the ones that support the WD Security™ and WD Drive Utilities™ software-the WD SmartWare software displays only the Software...
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... configuring the device. Depending on page 15) Preferences button Registration button Retrieve Folder button Security button Set Up Drive button For My Book and My Passport drives that automatically checks for managing and customizing the WD SmartWare software. ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 16 Displays the Set Preferences dialog for enabling...
... configuring the device. Depending on page 15) Preferences button Registration button Retrieve Folder button Security button Set Up Drive button For My Book and My Passport drives that automatically checks for managing and customizing the WD SmartWare software. ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 16 Displays the Set Preferences dialog for enabling...
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... Utilities software to set . 2. On the Drive Settings screen, click Label to name your drive: • My Book Elite • My Book Studio • My Passport Studio The name that you specify remains on the drive. Select or clear the Invert label check box to establish the label presentation that you...
... Utilities software to set . 2. On the Drive Settings screen, click Label to name your drive: • My Book Elite • My Book Studio • My Passport Studio The name that you specify remains on the drive. Select or clear the Invert label check box to establish the label presentation that you...
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... reliable; WD reserves the right to other rights of WD. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Book, and My Passport are registered trademarks and My Passport Essential, WD SmartWare, and Data Lifeguard are trademarks of patents or other companies. © 2012 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California 92612 U.S.A. 4779-705057...
... reliable; WD reserves the right to other rights of WD. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Book, and My Passport are registered trademarks and My Passport Essential, WD SmartWare, and Data Lifeguard are trademarks of patents or other companies. © 2012 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California 92612 U.S.A. 4779-705057...
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and other companies. and My Passport Ultra is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to change without notice. © 2013 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California U.S.A. 92612...non toll free) +31.880062100 Russia 8.10.8002.3355011 Middle East +31.880062100 Africa +31.880062100 Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and My Passport are registered trademarks in the U.S. Technical Support Services http://support.wd.com www.wd.com If you ...
and other companies. and My Passport Ultra is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to change without notice. © 2013 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California U.S.A. 92612...non toll free) +31.880062100 Russia 8.10.8002.3355011 Middle East +31.880062100 Africa +31.880062100 Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and My Passport are registered trademarks in the U.S. Technical Support Services http://support.wd.com www.wd.com If you ...
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Table of Contents MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL WD Service and Support ii Accessing Online Support ii Contacting WD Technical Support ii 1 About Your WD Drive 1 Features 1 Kit Contents 2 Optional ...
Table of Contents MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL WD Service and Support ii Accessing Online Support ii Contacting WD Technical Support ii 1 About Your WD Drive 1 Features 1 Kit Contents 2 Optional ...
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iv MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Changing Your Password 49 Turning Off the Drive Lock Feature 50 7 Managing and Customizing the Drive 51 Using the WD Quick View ...
iv MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Changing Your Password 49 Turning Off the Drive Lock Feature 50 7 Managing and Customizing the Drive 51 Using the WD Quick View ...
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v MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL B Compliance and Warranty Information 76 Regulatory Compliance 76 FCC Class B Information 76 ICES-003/NMB-003 Statement 76 Safety Compliance 76 CE Compliance For Europe 77 KC Notice (Republic of Korea only 77 Environmental Compliance (China 77 Warranty Information 77 Obtaining Service 77 Limited Warranty 78 GNU General Public License ("GPL 78 Index 79 TABLE OF CONTENTS -
v MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL B Compliance and Warranty Information 76 Regulatory Compliance 76 FCC Class B Information 76 ICES-003/NMB-003 Statement 76 Safety Compliance 76 CE Compliance For Europe 77 KC Notice (Republic of Korea only 77 Environmental Compliance (China 77 Warranty Information 77 Obtaining Service 77 Limited Warranty 78 GNU General Public License ("GPL 78 Index 79 TABLE OF CONTENTS -
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..., terminated, or interrupted at any time and can easily locate and enjoy your important digital content. Works great with Windows® 8-The WD Windows 8 app makes it easy to discover the digital media stored on your My Passport Ultra drive with high capacity-At just 12.8 mm, this single drive you back... up your files on your backup. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 11 About Your WD Drive Welcome to your files...
..., terminated, or interrupted at any time and can easily locate and enjoy your important digital content. Works great with Windows® 8-The WD Windows 8 app makes it easy to discover the digital media stored on your My Passport Ultra drive with high capacity-At just 12.8 mm, this single drive you back... up your files on your backup. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 11 About Your WD Drive Welcome to your files...
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... the USB port on your drive, set the drive sleep timer, run diagnostics, and more using the WD Drive Utilities software. My Passport Ultra Drive Kit Components Quick Install Guide ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 2 Important: For the latest WD product information and news, visit... use or access. Kit Contents As shown in Figure 1, your My Passport Ultra drive kit includes the following: • My Passport Ultra portable hard drive, with a durable enclosure designed for beauty. USB 3.0 Cable My Passport Ultra Portable Hard Drive Figure 1. For a list of Technical Support contacts...
... the USB port on your drive, set the drive sleep timer, run diagnostics, and more using the WD Drive Utilities software. My Passport Ultra Drive Kit Components Quick Install Guide ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 2 Important: For the latest WD product information and news, visit... use or access. Kit Contents As shown in Figure 1, your My Passport Ultra drive kit includes the following: • My Passport Ultra portable hard drive, with a durable enclosure designed for beauty. USB 3.0 Cable My Passport Ultra Portable Hard Drive Figure 1. For a list of Technical Support contacts...
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...page 64 and "Troubleshooting" on hardware configuration and operating system. Physical Description As shown in Figure 2, the My Passport Ultra drive has: • A power/activity LED indicator • A USB 3.0 interface port USB 3.0 Interface Port Power/Activity LED Figure ...2. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Operating System Compatibility Your My Passport Ultra drive and the WD Drive Utilities and WD Security software are compatible with the following operating systems: Windows ...
...page 64 and "Troubleshooting" on hardware configuration and operating system. Physical Description As shown in Figure 2, the My Passport Ultra drive has: • A power/activity LED indicator • A USB 3.0 interface port USB 3.0 Interface Port Power/Activity LED Figure ...2. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Operating System Compatibility Your My Passport Ultra drive and the WD Drive Utilities and WD Security software are compatible with the following operating systems: Windows ...
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... to 480 Mb/s. Handling Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be handled with USB 2.0. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Power/Activity LED The power/activity LED shows the drive's power state as described in "Registering the Drive" on page ...or jolt the drive. • Do not move the drive during unpacking and installation. Rough handling, shock, or vibration can easily register your My Passport Ultra drive to 5 Gb/s. USB 3.0 is to register online at the port speed-up to get the latest updates and special offers. Registering ...
... to 480 Mb/s. Handling Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be handled with USB 2.0. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Power/Activity LED The power/activity LED shows the drive's power state as described in "Registering the Drive" on page ...or jolt the drive. • Do not move the drive during unpacking and installation. Rough handling, shock, or vibration can easily register your My Passport Ultra drive to 5 Gb/s. USB 3.0 is to register online at the port speed-up to get the latest updates and special offers. Registering ...
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If a Found New Hardware screen appears, click Cancel to your computer. Connecting the My Passport Drive CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 5 You can enhance its capabilities by installing the WD software that the drive appears in Figure 3. ...topics: Connecting the Drive Getting Started with the WD Software Connecting the Drive 1. Your My Passport drive is on the drive: • WD Drive Utilities • WD Security • WD SmartWare Figure 3. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 12 Connecting the Drive and Getting Started This chapter provides instructions for your...
If a Found New Hardware screen appears, click Cancel to your computer. Connecting the My Passport Drive CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 5 You can enhance its capabilities by installing the WD software that the drive appears in Figure 3. ...topics: Connecting the Drive Getting Started with the WD Software Connecting the Drive 1. Your My Passport drive is on the drive: • WD Drive Utilities • WD Security • WD SmartWare Figure 3. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 12 Connecting the Drive and Getting Started This chapter provides instructions for your...
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... the selected applications and options. Clear the check box for the drive in your computer's file management utility to display the Custom Setup dialog: 5. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Getting Started with the WD Software 1. c. Click Next to accept the agreement and activate the Next button. 4. check box to display the...
... the selected applications and options. Clear the check box for the drive in your computer's file management utility to display the Custom Setup dialog: 5. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Getting Started with the WD Software 1. c. Click Next to accept the agreement and activate the Next button. 4. check box to display the...
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... Launch Application option displays the WD Security screen (see Figure 5 on page 8 and "Locking and Unlocking the Drive" on page 9 and proceed to complete: MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 7. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 7 6. Wait for activating your free software upgrade (see Figure 6 on page 44). • Installing the WD...
... Launch Application option displays the WD Security screen (see Figure 5 on page 8 and "Locking and Unlocking the Drive" on page 9 and proceed to complete: MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 7. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 7 6. Wait for activating your free software upgrade (see Figure 6 on page 44). • Installing the WD...
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WD Security Screen CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 8 MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Figure 4. WD Drive Utilities Screen Figure 5.
WD Security Screen CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 8 MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Figure 4. WD Drive Utilities Screen Figure 5.
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... of an activation code that you can use to complete the upgrade and display the Activation Result message: CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 9 MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Figure 6.
... of an activation code that you can use to complete the upgrade and display the Activation Result message: CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 9 MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Figure 6.