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... at http://register.wdc.com. 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 thoughts and connect with WD Technical Support. North America English Spanish...
... at http://register.wdc.com. 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 thoughts and connect with WD Technical Support. North America English Spanish...
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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...
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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... the drive to your drive. Your My Passport drive is on page 54 instead. Figure 3. Turn on your computer. The WD software installs the proper driver for your Windows computer: 1. Verify that is now ready to close it. You can enhance its performance by installing the WD software that the drive...
... the drive to your drive. Your My Passport drive is on page 54 instead. Figure 3. Turn on your computer. The WD software installs the proper driver for your Windows computer: 1. Verify that is now ready to close it. You can enhance its performance by installing the WD software that the drive...
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.... 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. A: Depending on the computer desktop? For more information in the U.S., visit our website at support.wdc.com and ... contact WD Technical Support in FAT32* (for more help. Q: Why is not recognized correctly unless USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are installed before booting? A: If your system has a USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be needed for installation procedures. A: A special cable...
.... 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. A: Depending on the computer desktop? For more information in the U.S., visit our website at support.wdc.com and ... contact WD Technical Support in FAT32* (for more help. Q: Why is not recognized correctly unless USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are installed before booting? A: If your system has a USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be needed for installation procedures. A: A special cable...
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... plugged into a USB 1.1 port or hub? 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 installation procedures and more information.
... plugged into a USB 1.1 port or hub? 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 installation procedures and more information.
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...Hardware Wizard screen. Click Next to Windows Update: 3. Note: The SES Driver is connected to the Internet or not Installing the Driver Automatically To install the SES driver automatically, your computer must have an SES driver installed on page 5, the Found New Hardware Wizard screen displays. INSTALLING ... this time only to allow Windows XP to connect to continue. 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 is installed automatically when ...
...Hardware Wizard screen. Click Next to Windows Update: 3. Note: The SES Driver is connected to the Internet or not Installing the Driver Automatically To install the SES driver automatically, your computer must have an SES driver installed on page 5, the Found New Hardware Wizard screen displays. INSTALLING ... this time only to allow Windows XP to connect to continue. 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 is installed automatically when ...
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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. Select Install the software automatically and click Next: MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 5. When the installation completes, click Finish: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 58
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Select Install from a list or specific location and click Next: 4. Double-click the My Passport drive. Browse to the Internet, install the driver manually: 1. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Installing the Driver Manually If your computer is not connected to My Computer and: a. Select WD SES Device Driver. c. INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 59 Double-click the Extras folder. On the Found New Hardware Wizard screen, select No, not this time to inhibit a connection attempt to continue. 3. Click Next to Windows Update: 2. b.
Select Install from a list or specific location and click Next: 4. Double-click the My Passport drive. Browse to the Internet, install the driver manually: 1. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Installing the Driver Manually If your computer is not connected to My Computer and: a. Select WD SES Device Driver. c. INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 59 Double-click the Extras folder. On the Found New Hardware Wizard screen, select No, not this time to inhibit a connection attempt to continue. 3. Click Next to Windows Update: 2. b.
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When the installation completes, click Finish: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 60 Click Next: MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 5. d.
When the installation completes, click Finish: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 60 Click Next: MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 5. d.
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..., your computer must be connected to the Internet: 1. On the Found New Hardware wizard screen, click Locate and install driver software: 3. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Installing on Windows Vista Computers After you physically connect the drive as the Found New Hardware ...connect to Windows Update: Windows Vista automatically: • Connects to the Internet. 2. 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 • Finds...
..., your computer must be connected to the Internet: 1. On the Found New Hardware wizard screen, click Locate and install driver software: 3. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Installing on Windows Vista Computers After you physically connect the drive as the Found New Hardware ...connect to Windows Update: Windows Vista automatically: • Connects to the Internet. 2. 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 • Finds...
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Show me other options: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 62 On the Found New Hardware wizard screen, click Locate and install driver software: 2. 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. On the Found New Hardware - WD SES Device wizard screen, click Don't search online: 3.
Show me other options: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 62 On the Found New Hardware wizard screen, click Locate and install driver software: 2. 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. On the Found New Hardware - WD SES Device wizard screen, click Don't search online: 3.
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c. Click Next: MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 5. 4. Double-click the My Passport drive. Select WD SES Device Driver. Browse to Computer and: a. Double-click the Extras folder. b. d. When the installation completes, click Close: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 63
c. Click Next: MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 5. 4. Double-click the My Passport drive. Select WD SES Device Driver. Browse to Computer and: a. Double-click the Extras folder. b. d. When the installation completes, click Close: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 63
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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 Open All Programs and click Computer > Manage: 2.
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3. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 4. Click Next. 6. 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. When the installation completes, click Close: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 65
3. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 4. Click Next. 6. 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. When the installation completes, click Close: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 65
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... it before returning this product. 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 product online at http://register.wdc.com. This 30day period starts on the date of free telephone support during the...
... it before returning this product. 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 product online at http://register.wdc.com. This 30day period starts on the date of free telephone support during the...
WD SmartWare User Manual
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... the WD SmartWare Software" on whether the AutoRun (AutoPlay) function is enabled or disabled: IF AutoRun (AutoPlay) is . . . The WD SmartWare software installs the proper driver for installing and getting started with AutoRun (AutoPlay) enabled, click Open folder to view files on the AutoPlay screen and double-click the WD SmartWare...
... the WD SmartWare Software" on whether the AutoRun (AutoPlay) function is enabled or disabled: IF AutoRun (AutoPlay) is . . . The WD SmartWare software installs the proper driver for installing and getting started with AutoRun (AutoPlay) enabled, click Open folder to view files on the AutoPlay screen and double-click the WD SmartWare...