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...you the power to the Start menu and select Windows Update. My Passport Essential™ - My Passport for Mac® (reformatted for Windows operating systems) - My Book Essential™ - My Passport Elite™ - Your data is protected from the WD SmartWare control ... (SP). My Book for Mac® (reformatted for Windows operating systems) - My Passport Essential SE - My Passport SE for Mac (reformatted for Windows operating systems) • Direct-attached My Passport® Drives - Automatic, continuous backup instantly makes a second copy whenever you add or...
...you the power to the Start menu and select Windows Update. My Passport Essential™ - My Passport for Mac® (reformatted for Windows operating systems) - My Book Essential™ - My Passport Elite™ - Your data is protected from the WD SmartWare control ... (SP). My Book for Mac® (reformatted for Windows operating systems) - My Passport Essential SE - My Passport SE for Mac (reformatted for Windows operating systems) • Direct-attached My Passport® Drives - Automatic, continuous backup instantly makes a second copy whenever you add or...
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... each supported external device connected to it. Five tabs and content gauges showing the total capacity and category structure of your My Book or My Passport drive, see answer ID 3865 in five tab-selected screen displays where: The . . . For information about reformatting your computer's internal hard drive for compatibility with...
... each supported external device connected to it. Five tabs and content gauges showing the total capacity and category structure of your My Book or My Passport drive, see answer ID 3865 in five tab-selected screen displays where: The . . . For information about reformatting your computer's internal hard drive for compatibility with...
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... when your computer has more than one connected to match the hardware configuration of the help screen. For all My Book drives and most My Passport drives, the Settings tab display provides buttons for a brief functional description of the Home tab display. tab display Retrieve Provides . . . Instant access to: • ..., click the X icon in the upper-right corner of the connected device. One of two dialogs, depending on the type and model of My Passport drives, the Settings tab display provides only the Software Settings screen. Whenever you through your connected device.
... when your computer has more than one connected to match the hardware configuration of the help screen. For all My Book drives and most My Passport drives, the Settings tab display provides buttons for a brief functional description of the Home tab display. tab display Retrieve Provides . . . Instant access to: • ..., click the X icon in the upper-right corner of the connected device. One of two dialogs, depending on the type and model of My Passport drives, the Settings tab display provides only the Software Settings screen. Whenever you through your connected device.
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...the selected device is identified by the Product ID of the selected external device: • For all My Book drives and most My Passport drives, the Settings tab display provides buttons that open the: - Software Settings screen - ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 14 The three My... Passport drive models that support the WD Security™ and WD Drive Utilities™ software-the WD SmartWare software displays only the Software Settings screen...
...the selected device is identified by the Product ID of the selected external device: • For all My Book drives and most My Passport drives, the Settings tab display provides buttons that open the: - Software Settings screen - ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 14 The three My... Passport drive models that support the WD Security™ and WD Drive Utilities™ software-the WD SmartWare software displays only the Software Settings screen...
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... for software updates. 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 registering your password or turning off the external device. Set Up Software button Sleep Timer button For network-attached external...
... for software updates. 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 registering your password or turning off the external device. Set Up Software button Sleep Timer button For network-attached external...
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... display with the Set Up Drive button, then you must use to name your drive: • My Book Elite • My Book Studio • My Passport Studio The name that you specify remains on your drive even when it is turned off the power to your drive in the label box...
... display with the Set Up Drive button, then you must use to name your drive: • My Book Elite • My Book Studio • My Passport Studio The name that you specify remains on your drive even when it is turned off the power to your drive in the label box...
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... WD logo, My Book, and My Passport are registered trademarks and My Passport Essential, WD SmartWare, and Data Lifeguard are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. however, no responsibility is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of WD. No license is assumed by WD ...
... WD logo, My Book, and My Passport are registered trademarks and My Passport Essential, WD SmartWare, and Data Lifeguard are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. however, no responsibility is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of WD. No license is assumed by WD ...
Quick Install Guide
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and My Passport Ultra is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to change without notice. © 2013 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California U.S.A. 92612 4079-705109-800 ...(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. and other companies. Technical Support Services http://support.wd.com www.wd....
and My Passport Ultra is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to change without notice. © 2013 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California U.S.A. 92612 4079-705109-800 ...(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. and other companies. Technical Support Services http://support.wd.com www.wd....
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iii 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 ...
iii 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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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 - v
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Select automatic, continuous backup to a USB 3.0 port, My Passport Ultra lets you get compatibility with the latest USB 3.0 devices and backward compatibility with an on-the-go digital life. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 1 This introductory chapter includes the following topics: Features Kit Contents Optional Accessories Operating ...transfer rates-When connected to instantly back up your files. Back up files to your My Passport Ultra drive or back up files to discover the digital media stored on your My Passport Ultra drive with Windows® 8-The WD Windows 8 app makes it easy to the ...
Select automatic, continuous backup to a USB 3.0 port, My Passport Ultra lets you get compatibility with the latest USB 3.0 devices and backward compatibility with an on-the-go digital life. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 1 This introductory chapter includes the following topics: Features Kit Contents Optional Accessories Operating ...transfer rates-When connected to instantly back up your files. Back up files to your My Passport Ultra drive or back up files to discover the digital media stored on your My Passport Ultra drive with Windows® 8-The WD Windows 8 app makes it easy to the ...
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...a list of Technical Support contacts, visit http://support.wdc.com and see Knowledge Base answer ID 1048. USB 3.0 Cable My Passport Ultra Portable Hard Drive Figure 1. Important: For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at http:// www.westerndigital.com....http://www.wdstore.eu Contact WD Technical Support in your region. 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 durability, shock tolerance, and long-term reliability. For...
...a list of Technical Support contacts, visit http://support.wdc.com and see Knowledge Base answer ID 1048. USB 3.0 Cable My Passport Ultra Portable Hard Drive Figure 1. Important: For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at http:// www.westerndigital.com....http://www.wdstore.eu Contact WD Technical Support in your region. 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 durability, shock tolerance, and long-term reliability. For...
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... XP • Windows Vista • Windows 7 • Windows 8 Compatibility can vary, depending on page 65. Disk Drive Format Your My Passport Ultra drive is compatible with a Mac computer, see "Reformatting the Drive" on page 64 and "Troubleshooting" on hardware configuration and operating system. My... Passport Ultra Drive ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 For Mac computers, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. For highest performance...
... XP • Windows Vista • Windows 7 • Windows 8 Compatibility can vary, depending on page 65. Disk Drive Format Your My Passport Ultra drive is compatible with a Mac computer, see "Reformatting the Drive" on page 64 and "Troubleshooting" on hardware configuration and operating system. My... Passport Ultra Drive ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 For Mac computers, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. For highest performance...
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... and must be handled with USB 2.0. Always observe the following precautions when unpacking and installing your My Passport Ultra drive to get the latest updates and special offers. 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...
... and must be handled with USB 2.0. Always observe the following precautions when unpacking and installing your My Passport Ultra drive to get the latest updates and special offers. 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...
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Connecting the My Passport Drive CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 5 Connect the drive to your computer as an external storage device. If a Found New Hardware screen appears, click ... installing the WD Drive Utilities, WD Security, and WD SmartWare software on your computer. 2. 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 drive...
Connecting the My Passport Drive CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 5 Connect the drive to your computer as an external storage device. If a Found New Hardware screen appears, click ... installing the WD Drive Utilities, WD Security, and WD SmartWare software on your computer. 2. 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 drive...
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... any application that you do not want to implement: • Create Desktop Shortcut • Launch Application d. Click Next to display the Custom Setup dialog: 5. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Getting Started with the WD Software 1. Click Next to install the selected applications and options. On the Custom Setup dialog: a.
... any application that you do not want to implement: • Create Desktop Shortcut • Launch Application d. Click Next to display the Custom Setup dialog: 5. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Getting Started with the WD Software 1. Click Next to install the selected applications and options. On the Custom Setup dialog: a.
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... Upgrade to WD SmartWare Pro screen for the installation to exit the WD Apps Setup Wizard: 8. When the installation completes, click Finish to complete: MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 7. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 7 6. Depending on your selections: • Installing the WD Drive Utilities software with the Launch Application option...
... Upgrade to WD SmartWare Pro screen for the installation to exit the WD Apps Setup Wizard: 8. When the installation completes, click Finish to complete: MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 7. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 7 6. Depending on your selections: • Installing the WD Drive Utilities software with the Launch Application option...
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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. WD Security Screen CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 8 MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Figure 4.
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... email delivery of an activation code that you can use to WD SmartWare Pro Screen 9. c. Activating your first name in the First Name box. a. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Figure 6. Upgrade to install it on two other computers. d.
... email delivery of an activation code that you can use to WD SmartWare Pro Screen 9. c. Activating your first name in the First Name box. a. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Figure 6. Upgrade to install it on two other computers. d.