User Manual
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... Folder 51 Checking for Software Updates 51 Uninstalling the WD Software 52 9 Using the Drive with a Mac 54 Reformatting the Drive 54 Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image 54 Installing the Drive on Mac Computers 54 10 Troubleshooting 55 Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive 55 Frequently Asked Questions 55 TABLE...
... Folder 51 Checking for Software Updates 51 Uninstalling the WD Software 52 9 Using the Drive with a Mac 54 Reformatting the Drive 54 Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image 54 Installing the Drive on Mac Computers 54 10 Troubleshooting 55 Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive 55 Frequently Asked Questions 55 TABLE...
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..., see "Reformatting the Drive" on page 54 and "Troubleshooting" on hardware configuration and operating system. For Mac computers, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. My Passport Drive USB 3.0 Interface Port ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 For Windows ... Security and WD Drive Utilities software are compatible with the following operating systems: Windows® • Windows XP • Windows Vista® • Windows 7 Mac® OS X® • Leopard® • Snow Leopard™ • Lion The WD SmartWare software is formatted as a single NTFS partition for...
..., see "Reformatting the Drive" on page 54 and "Troubleshooting" on hardware configuration and operating system. For Mac computers, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. My Passport Drive USB 3.0 Interface Port ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 For Windows ... Security and WD Drive Utilities software are compatible with the following operating systems: Windows® • Windows XP • Windows Vista® • Windows 7 Mac® OS X® • Leopard® • Snow Leopard™ • Lion The WD SmartWare software is formatted as a single NTFS partition for...
User Manual
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If a Found New Hardware screen appears, click Cancel to use on a Mac computer, skip this procedure and see "Installing the Drive on Mac Computers" on your computer. 2. Your My Passport drive is on the drive: • WD Security • WD Drive Utilities • WD SmartWare See "Getting Started ...
If a Found New Hardware screen appears, click Cancel to use on a Mac computer, skip this procedure and see "Installing the Drive on Mac Computers" on your computer. 2. Your My Passport drive is on the drive: • WD Security • WD Drive Utilities • WD SmartWare See "Getting Started ...
User Manual
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...and WD Drive Utilities applications, see Knowledge Base answer ID 6743. Go to support.wdc.com and refer to Knowledge Base answer ID 3865 for Mac computers, go to deleting all of the data on your My Passport drive, reformatting the drive also removes the WD software and all its contents... 55 for this model of the support files, utilities, online help, and user manual files. The WD SmartWare software is not available for use on Mac computers: 1. If you want , you have already saved files on the drive, be sure to a single HFS+J partition. Connect the drive to duplicate the ...
...and WD Drive Utilities applications, see Knowledge Base answer ID 6743. Go to support.wdc.com and refer to Knowledge Base answer ID 3865 for Mac computers, go to deleting all of the data on your My Passport drive, reformatting the drive also removes the WD software and all its contents... 55 for this model of the support files, utilities, online help, and user manual files. The WD SmartWare software is not available for use on Mac computers: 1. If you want , you have already saved files on the drive, be sure to a single HFS+J partition. Connect the drive to duplicate the ...
User Manual
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... boot when I connect my USB drive to disable this product 1425 Format a WD hard drive in FAT32* (for use in both Windows and MAC OS X) 291 *The FAT32 file system has a maximum individual file size of 4 GB and cannot create partitions larger than 32 GB in Windows. TROUBLESHOOTING ...drive is the drive not recognized under My Computer or on the computer desktop? A: Depending on Windows (7, Vista, XP, 2000) and Mac OS X 3865 Reformat from Mac GPT to Windows XP NTFS 3645 Reformat the drive from external drives, refer to Windows 7 or Vista NTFS format 3647 ...
... boot when I connect my USB drive to disable this product 1425 Format a WD hard drive in FAT32* (for use in both Windows and MAC OS X) 291 *The FAT32 file system has a maximum individual file size of 4 GB and cannot create partitions larger than 32 GB in Windows. TROUBLESHOOTING ...drive is the drive not recognized under My Computer or on the computer desktop? A: Depending on Windows (7, Vista, XP, 2000) and Mac OS X 3865 Reformat from Mac GPT to Windows XP NTFS 3645 Reformat the drive from external drives, refer to Windows 7 or Vista NTFS format 3647 ...
Product Specifications
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..., small design Offering up . Product Specifications Capacities and models 500 GB, 750 GB, 1 TB and 2 TB Midnight Black WDBY8L0020BBK (2 TB only) Midnight Black WDBKXHxxxxxBK / WBBBEPxxxxxBK Metallic Blue WDBKXHxxxxxBL / WBBBEPxxxxxBL Metallic Red WDBKXHxxxxxRD / WBBBEPxxxxxRD Cool Silver WDBKXHxxxxxSL / WBBBEPxxxxxSL... *When connected to 35°C Non-op. The term of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. System Compatibility Formatted NTFS for Windows® XP, Windows Vista® and Windows 7 Requires reformatting for Mac OS® X Leopard®, Snow Leopard® or Lion...
..., small design Offering up . Product Specifications Capacities and models 500 GB, 750 GB, 1 TB and 2 TB Midnight Black WDBY8L0020BBK (2 TB only) Midnight Black WDBKXHxxxxxBK / WBBBEPxxxxxBK Metallic Blue WDBKXHxxxxxBL / WBBBEPxxxxxBL Metallic Red WDBKXHxxxxxRD / WBBBEPxxxxxRD Cool Silver WDBKXHxxxxxSL / WBBBEPxxxxxSL... *When connected to 35°C Non-op. The term of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. System Compatibility Formatted NTFS for Windows® XP, Windows Vista® and Windows 7 Requires reformatting for Mac OS® X Leopard®, Snow Leopard® or Lion...
WD SmartWare User Manual
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... external hard drives: My Book® Drives • My Book Essential • My Book Elite • My Book Live • My Book for Mac* • My Book Studio* My Passport® Drives • My Passport Essential • My Passport Essential SE • My Passport for... Mac* • My Passport SE for Mac* • My Passport Studio* *You must reformat Mac drives for the WD SmartWare software. WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL 11 About the WD SmartWare Software WD SmartWare...
... external hard drives: My Book® Drives • My Book Essential • My Book Elite • My Book Live • My Book for Mac* • My Book Studio* My Passport® Drives • My Passport Essential • My Passport Essential SE • My Passport for... Mac* • My Passport SE for Mac* • My Passport Studio* *You must reformat Mac drives for the WD SmartWare software. WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL 11 About the WD SmartWare Software WD SmartWare...