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... connect with WD Technical Support. Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads-Download drivers, software, and updates for your WD product or software. • WD Community-Share your product online at support.wdc.com. ii
... connect with WD Technical Support. Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads-Download drivers, software, and updates for your WD product or software. • WD Community-Share your product online at support.wdc.com. ii
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v MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL A Installing an SES Driver 57 Installing on Windows XP Computers 57 Installing the Driver Automatically 57 Installing the Driver Manually 59 Installing on Windows Vista Computers 61 Installing the Driver Automatically 61 Installing the Driver Manually 62 Installing on Windows 7 Computers 64 B Compliance and Warranty Information 66 Regulatory Compliance 66 FCC Class...
v MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL A Installing an SES Driver 57 Installing on Windows XP Computers 57 Installing the Driver Automatically 57 Installing the Driver Manually 59 Installing on Windows Vista Computers 61 Installing the Driver Automatically 61 Installing the Driver Manually 62 Installing on Windows 7 Computers 64 B Compliance and Warranty Information 66 Regulatory Compliance 66 FCC Class...
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... connect the My Passport drive to close it. If a Found New Hardware screen appears, click Cancel to your drive. The WD software installs the proper driver for use as shown in Windows Explorer. 4. It includes the following topics: Connecting the Drive Getting Started with the WD Software" on your computer. Turn...
... connect the My Passport drive to close it. If a Found New Hardware screen appears, click Cancel to your drive. The WD software installs the proper driver for use as shown in Windows Explorer. 4. It includes the following topics: Connecting the Drive Getting Started with the WD Software" on your computer. Turn...
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...power. The drive is the drive not recognized under My Computer or on your system configuration, your computer might be sure that its drivers are installed. Refer to disable this feature or visit support.wdc.com and see : • Answer ID 291 at http://support....contact your WD USB 3.0 external storage product. Q: Why is not recognized correctly unless USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are installed before booting? For more help. 110 MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Troubleshooting This chapter includes the following topics: Installing, Partitioning, and ...
...power. The drive is the drive not recognized under My Computer or on your system configuration, your computer might be sure that its drivers are installed. Refer to disable this feature or visit support.wdc.com and see : • Answer ID 291 at http://support....contact your WD USB 3.0 external storage product. Q: Why is not recognized correctly unless USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are installed before booting? For more help. 110 MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Troubleshooting This chapter includes the following topics: Installing, Partitioning, and ...
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... my system supports USB 3.0 or USB 2.0? When connected to a USB 1.1 port or hub, a USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 device operates at USB 1.1 speeds due to an incorrect driver installation of up to install the appropriate chipset support for your motherboard or system manual for installation procedures and more information. Q: What happens when a USB...
... my system supports USB 3.0 or USB 2.0? When connected to a USB 1.1 port or hub, a USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 device operates at USB 1.1 speeds due to an incorrect driver installation of up to install the appropriate chipset support for your motherboard or system manual for installation procedures and more information. Q: What happens when a USB...
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...same time as shown in Figure 3 on page 5, the Found New Hardware Wizard screen displays. If they appear, close them. INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 57 This appendix includes the following topics: Installing on Windows XP Computers Installing on Windows Vista Computers Installing on Windows 7 Computers Installing on computers... when you physically connect the drive as the Found New Hardware Wizard screen. Verify that your computer must have an SES driver installed on Windows XP Computers After you install the WD software. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 1A Installing an SES...
...same time as shown in Figure 3 on page 5, the Found New Hardware Wizard screen displays. If they appear, close them. INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 57 This appendix includes the following topics: Installing on Windows XP Computers Installing on Windows Vista Computers Installing on Windows 7 Computers Installing on computers... when you physically connect the drive as the Found New Hardware Wizard screen. Verify that your computer must have an SES driver installed on Windows XP Computers After you install the WD software. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 1A Installing an SES...
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Select Install the software automatically and click Next: MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 5. When the installation completes, click Finish: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 58 4.
Select Install the software automatically and click Next: MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 5. When the installation completes, click Finish: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 58 4.
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c. Browse to Windows Update: 2. Double-click the My Passport drive. Select WD SES Device Driver. b. Select Install from a list or specific location and click Next: 4. On the Found New Hardware Wizard screen, select No, not this time to inhibit a connection attempt to My Computer and: a. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Installing the Driver Manually If your computer is not connected to continue. 3. INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 59 Click Next to the Internet, install the driver manually: 1. Double-click the Extras folder.
c. Browse to Windows Update: 2. Double-click the My Passport drive. Select WD SES Device Driver. b. Select Install from a list or specific location and click Next: 4. On the Found New Hardware Wizard screen, select No, not this time to inhibit a connection attempt to My Computer and: a. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Installing the Driver Manually If your computer is not connected to continue. 3. INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 59 Click Next to the Internet, install the driver manually: 1. Double-click the Extras folder.
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Click Next: MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 5. When the installation completes, click Finish: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 60 d.
Click Next: MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 5. When the installation completes, click Finish: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 60 d.
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...Found New Hardware screen displays. Note: If Autoplay is connected to the Internet: 1. On the Found New Hardware wizard screen, click Locate and install driver software: 3. If they appear, close them. Verify that your computer must be connected to the Internet. 2. On the Found New Hardware - ... After you physically connect the drive as the Found New Hardware screen. You can use the Found New Hardware screen to install the SES driver either: • Automatically, if your computer is connected to the Internet • Manually, whether your computer is connected to Windows Update ...
...Found New Hardware screen displays. Note: If Autoplay is connected to the Internet: 1. On the Found New Hardware wizard screen, click Locate and install driver software: 3. If they appear, close them. Verify that your computer must be connected to the Internet. 2. On the Found New Hardware - ... After you physically connect the drive as the Found New Hardware screen. You can use the Found New Hardware screen to install the SES driver either: • Automatically, if your computer is connected to the Internet • Manually, whether your computer is connected to Windows Update ...
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On the Found New Hardware - At the Install the disc that came with your computer is not connected to the Internet, install the driver manually: 1. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Installing the Driver Manually If your WD SES Device prompt, click I don't have the disc. Show me other options: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 62 On the Found New Hardware wizard screen, click Locate and install driver software: 2. WD SES Device wizard screen, click Don't search online: 3.
On the Found New Hardware - At the Install the disc that came with your computer is not connected to the Internet, install the driver manually: 1. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Installing the Driver Manually If your WD SES Device prompt, click I don't have the disc. Show me other options: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 62 On the Found New Hardware wizard screen, click Locate and install driver software: 2. WD SES Device wizard screen, click Don't search online: 3.
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Select WD SES Device Driver. d. Browse to Computer and: a. c. Double-click the My Passport drive. Double-click the Extras folder. Click Next: MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 5. When the installation completes, click Close: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 63 b. 4.
Select WD SES Device Driver. d. Browse to Computer and: a. c. Double-click the My Passport drive. Double-click the Extras folder. Click Next: MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 5. When the installation completes, click Close: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 63 b. 4.
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Open All Programs and click Computer > Manage: 2. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Installing on Windows 7 Computers After you physically connect the drive as shown in Figure 3 on page 5 or, use the Windows 7 Computer Management utility to install the SES driver: 1. Under Computer Management (Local), click Device Manager > Unknown Device and right-click Update driver software: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 64
Open All Programs and click Computer > Manage: 2. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Installing on Windows 7 Computers After you physically connect the drive as shown in Figure 3 on page 5 or, use the Windows 7 Computer Management utility to install the SES driver: 1. Under Computer Management (Local), click Device Manager > Unknown Device and right-click Update driver software: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 64
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3. Browse to Computer, double-click the My Passport drive, double-click the Extras folder, and select WD SES Device Driver: 5. Click Browse my computer for driver software. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 4. When the installation completes, click Close: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 65 Click Next. 6.
3. Browse to Computer, double-click the My Passport drive, double-click the Extras folder, and select WD SES Device Driver: 5. Click Browse my computer for driver software. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 4. When the installation completes, click Close: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 65 Click Next. 6.
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Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads-Download drivers, software, and updates for your WD product. • Registration-Register your WD product to get the latest updates and special offers. • Warranty & RMA Services-...
Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads-Download drivers, software, and updates for your WD product. • Registration-Register your WD product to get the latest updates and special offers. • Warranty & RMA Services-...
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... AND GETTING STARTED - 17 It also references information about performing your first backup and customizing your computer, THEN . . . The WD SmartWare software installs the proper driver for installing and getting started with AutoRun (AutoPlay) disabled, open Computer, click to open the My Book or My Passport drive listing in Windows Explorer...
... AND GETTING STARTED - 17 It also references information about performing your first backup and customizing your computer, THEN . . . The WD SmartWare software installs the proper driver for installing and getting started with AutoRun (AutoPlay) disabled, open Computer, click to open the My Book or My Passport drive listing in Windows Explorer...