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...; Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to change without notice. © 2013 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. and My Passport Ultra is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. North America English Spanish 800.ASK.4WDC (800.275.4932) 800.832.....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. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California U.S.A. 92612 4079-705109-800 Jan...
...; Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to change without notice. © 2013 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. and My Passport Ultra is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. North America English Spanish 800.ASK.4WDC (800.275.4932) 800.832.....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. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California U.S.A. 92612 4079-705109-800 Jan...
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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 Accessories 2 ...
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 Accessories 2 ...
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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 Icon ...
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 Icon ...
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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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...resources. Cloud services can be changed, terminated, or interrupted at any time and can easily locate and enjoy your important digital content. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 11 About Your WD Drive Welcome to your files. This introductory chapter includes the following topics: Features Kit ... Precautions Features With a compact design, high capacity, and your backup. Ultra-fast transfer rates-When connected to a USB 3.0 port, My Passport Ultra lets you can vary by up your files on -the-go digital life. Automatic, continuous backup software-The WD SmartWareTM Pro automatic backup software...
...resources. Cloud services can be changed, terminated, or interrupted at any time and can easily locate and enjoy your important digital content. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 11 About Your WD Drive Welcome to your files. This introductory chapter includes the following topics: Features Kit ... Precautions Features With a compact design, high capacity, and your backup. Ultra-fast transfer rates-When connected to a USB 3.0 port, My Passport Ultra lets you can vary by up your files on -the-go digital life. Automatic, continuous backup software-The WD SmartWareTM Pro automatic backup software...
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...://www.wdstore.ca http://www.shopwd.eu or http://www.wdstore.eu Contact WD Technical Support in your My Passport Ultra drive kit includes the following: • My Passport Ultra portable hard drive, with a durable enclosure designed for your drive to you. For a list of Technical ...Figure 1. No separate power supply is important to help protect your data is needed. My Passport Ultra Drive Kit Components Quick Install Guide ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 2 MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL WD SecurityTM software-Set password protection and hardware encryption for beauty. USB-powered-Powered...
...://www.wdstore.ca http://www.shopwd.eu or http://www.wdstore.eu Contact WD Technical Support in your My Passport Ultra drive kit includes the following: • My Passport Ultra portable hard drive, with a durable enclosure designed for your drive to you. For a list of Technical ...Figure 1. No separate power supply is important to help protect your data is needed. My Passport Ultra Drive Kit Components Quick Install Guide ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 2 MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL WD SecurityTM software-Set password protection and hardware encryption for beauty. USB-powered-Powered...
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...LED indicator • A USB 3.0 interface port USB 3.0 Interface Port Power/Activity LED Figure 2. My Passport Ultra Drive ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 Disk Drive Format Your My Passport Ultra drive is formatted as a single NTFS partition for compatibility with all updated Windows operating systems. If you ...service pack (SP). For Windows computers, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. 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: ...
...LED indicator • A USB 3.0 interface port USB 3.0 Interface Port Power/Activity LED Figure 2. My Passport Ultra Drive ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 Disk Drive Format Your My Passport Ultra drive is formatted as a single NTFS partition for compatibility with all updated Windows operating systems. If you ...service pack (SP). For Windows computers, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. 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: ...
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...external storage product: • Do not drop or jolt the drive. • Do not move the drive during unpacking and installation. 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 53. ...Rough handling, shock, or vibration can easily register your My Passport Ultra drive to 480 Mb/s. Connection to 5 Gb/s. Handling Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be handled with USB 2.0. USB 3.0 is ...
...external storage product: • Do not drop or jolt the drive. • Do not move the drive during unpacking and installation. 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 53. ...Rough handling, shock, or vibration can easily register your My Passport Ultra drive to 480 Mb/s. Connection to 5 Gb/s. Handling Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be handled with USB 2.0. USB 3.0 is ...
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... on your computer. Turn on your computer as an external storage device. Connect the drive to your computer. 2. Connecting the My Passport Drive CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 5 MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 12 Connecting the Drive and Getting Started This chapter provides instructions for your computer's file management utility listing. 4. It...
... on your computer. Turn on your computer as an external storage device. Connect the drive to your computer. 2. Connecting the My Passport Drive CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 5 MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 12 Connecting the Drive and Getting Started This chapter provides instructions for your computer's file management utility listing. 4. It...
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... the agreement and activate the Next button. 4. Click Next to install the selected applications and options. c. Click Next to display the Custom Setup dialog: 5. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Getting Started with the WD Software 1. Select an application name to install.
... the agreement and activate the Next button. 4. Click Next to install the selected applications and options. c. Click Next to display the Custom Setup dialog: 5. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Getting Started with the WD Software 1. Select an application name to install.
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... (see Figure 6 on page 44). • Installing the WD SmartWare software displays the Upgrade to WD SmartWare Pro screen for the installation to complete: MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 7. When the installation completes, click Finish to step 9). 6.
... (see Figure 6 on page 44). • Installing the WD SmartWare software displays the Upgrade to WD SmartWare Pro screen for the installation to complete: MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 7. When the installation completes, click Finish to step 9). 6.
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MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Figure 4. WD Security Screen CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 8 WD Drive Utilities Screen Figure 5.
MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Figure 4. WD Security Screen CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 8 WD Drive Utilities Screen Figure 5.
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... SmartWare Pro Screen 9. Type your first name in the Last Name box. Upgrade to non-WD drives, unsupported WD drives, and a remote Dropbox folder. c. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Figure 6. Click Activate to install it on two other computers.
... SmartWare Pro Screen 9. Type your first name in the Last Name box. Upgrade to non-WD drives, unsupported WD drives, and a remote Dropbox folder. c. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Figure 6. Click Activate to install it on two other computers.
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...: You must configure your initial backup for access by the WD SmartWare Pro software before you want to display the Select Backup Devices screen: MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Note: At this point, the WD SmartWare Pro software is selected and the computer icon signifies that has the files you can use...
...: You must configure your initial backup for access by the WD SmartWare Pro software before you want to display the Select Backup Devices screen: MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Note: At this point, the WD SmartWare Pro software is selected and the computer icon signifies that has the files you can use...
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... - 11 In the Backup Target area of "Configuring a Remote Dropbox Account" on page 62. Verify that you can use it as a backup target device. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL • After configuring your Dropbox account for access by the WD SmartWare Pro software, the Dropbox icon signifies that the backup source device...
... - 11 In the Backup Target area of "Configuring a Remote Dropbox Account" on page 62. Verify that you can use it as a backup target device. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL • After configuring your Dropbox account for access by the WD SmartWare Pro software, the Dropbox icon signifies that the backup source device...
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Click Next to run: • Category Backup-Finds and backs up all of the files of the backup source device. Select the option for the type of backup that you select from a folder view of the selected categories on the Select Backup Devices screen to display the Select Backup Plan screen: 13. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 12. Click Next on the backup source device. • File Backup-Backs up files or folders that you want to display the initial Select Backup Frequency screen: CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 12 b. On the Select Backup Plan screen: a.
Click Next to run: • Category Backup-Finds and backs up all of the files of the backup source device. Select the option for the type of backup that you select from a folder view of the selected categories on the Select Backup Devices screen to display the Select Backup Plan screen: 13. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 12. Click Next on the backup source device. • File Backup-Backs up files or folders that you want to display the initial Select Backup Frequency screen: CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 12 b. On the Select Backup Plan screen: a.
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... display the initial Backup screen. Select the option for when you want to specify the time of backup you want to run your backup. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 14. Use the at selection box to run your backup.
... display the initial Backup screen. Select the option for when you want to specify the time of backup you want to run your backup. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 14. Use the at selection box to run your backup.
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Initial Backup Screens CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 14 MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Initial Category Backup Screen Note: The initial Backup screens only appear one time-when you want to do. After that, launching the software displays the Home screen so you can choose what you install the WD SmartWare software on your computer. Initial File Backup Screen Figure 7.
Initial Backup Screens CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 14 MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Initial Category Backup Screen Note: The initial Backup screens only appear one time-when you want to do. After that, launching the software displays the Home screen so you can choose what you install the WD SmartWare software on your computer. Initial File Backup Screen Figure 7.
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... partitions or network shares, the WD SmartWare software displays a selector box that you want to work with. See "Home Tab Display" on page 23. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 13 WD SmartWare Software Functional Overview This chapter provides a brief functional overview of the WD SmartWare software are presented in five tab-selected...
... partitions or network shares, the WD SmartWare software displays a selector box that you want to work with. See "Home Tab Display" on page 23. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 13 WD SmartWare Software Functional Overview This chapter provides a brief functional overview of the WD SmartWare software are presented in five tab-selected...
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... guide you are uncertain about backing up and retrieving files and making your backup, retrieve, and settings tasks. WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW - 16 MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL The.. . tab display Settings Provides . . . Note: In addition to the detailed Help tab information, each file • Specify a different destination folder for retrieved...
... guide you are uncertain about backing up and retrieving files and making your backup, retrieve, and settings tasks. WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW - 16 MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL The.. . tab display Settings Provides . . . Note: In addition to the detailed Help tab information, each file • Specify a different destination folder for retrieved...