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...For highest performance and reliability, always install the latest updates and service pack (SP). My Book Essential™ - My Passport Essential SE - My Passport Elite™ - My Book Elite™ - My Book Studio™ (reformatted for Windows operating systems) - Go to...overwritten an important file. • Take control-Customize your data is compatible with password protection and 256-bit hardwarebased encryption. My Passport Studio™ (reformatted for Windows operating systems) ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 1 Automatic, continuous backup instantly makes a ...
...For highest performance and reliability, always install the latest updates and service pack (SP). My Book Essential™ - My Passport Essential SE - My Passport Elite™ - My Book Elite™ - My Book Studio™ (reformatted for Windows operating systems) - Go to...overwritten an important file. • Take control-Customize your data is compatible with password protection and 256-bit hardwarebased encryption. My Passport Studio™ (reformatted for Windows operating systems) ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 1 Automatic, continuous backup instantly makes a ...
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... hard drives that you want 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 . . . If your computer's internal hard drive for controlling the backup See "Backup...
... hard drives that you want 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 . . . If your computer's internal hard drive for controlling the backup See "Backup...
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...of your backup, retrieve, and settings tasks. One of two dialogs, depending on page 11. For all My Book drives and most My Passport drives, the Settings tab display provides buttons for a brief functional description of the connected device. Three full-screen dialogs for selecting the: •...when your computer has more than one connected to retrieve Settings Help See "Retrieve Tab Displays" on the type and model of My Passport drives, the Settings tab display provides only the Software Settings screen. Note: In addition to the detailed Help tab information, each display,...
...of your backup, retrieve, and settings tasks. One of two dialogs, depending on page 11. For all My Book drives and most My Passport drives, the Settings tab display provides buttons for a brief functional description of the connected device. Three full-screen dialogs for selecting the: •...when your computer has more than one connected to retrieve Settings Help See "Retrieve Tab Displays" on the type and model of My Passport drives, the Settings tab display provides only the Software Settings screen. Note: In addition to the detailed Help tab information, each display,...
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...the Settings tab displays. ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 14 Software Settings screen - Drive Settings screen • For three models of My Passport drives-the ones that open the: - To determine the model of an external device, hover the cursor over the device icon on the ...SOFTWARE USER MANUAL Settings Tab Displays The configuration of the Settings tab display depends on page 16 for Windows operating systems) - 0748, My Passport For these drives, you must use Windows Explorer by right-clicking the device, selecting Properties, and clicking the Hardware tab: In these examples ...
...the Settings tab displays. ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 14 Software Settings screen - Drive Settings screen • For three models of My Passport drives-the ones that open the: - To determine the model of an external device, hover the cursor over the device icon on the ...SOFTWARE USER MANUAL Settings Tab Displays The configuration of the Settings tab display depends on page 16 for Windows operating systems) - 0748, My Passport For these drives, you must use Windows Explorer by right-clicking the device, selecting Properties, and clicking the Hardware tab: In these examples ...
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... customizing the drive. 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 erasing your external device. ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 16 Settings Tab Functional Description Display Component Description Drive Erase button...
... customizing the drive. 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 erasing your external device. ABOUT THE WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE - 16 Settings Tab Functional Description Display Component Description Drive Erase button...
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... check box to establish the label presentation that you must use to name your drive: • My Book Elite • My Book Studio • My Passport Studio The name that you specify remains on page 15). Click the Settings tab and Set Up Drive to display the Drive Settings screen (see...
... check box to establish the label presentation that you must use to name your drive: • My Book Elite • My Book Studio • My Passport Studio The name that you specify remains on page 15). Click the Settings tab and Set Up Drive to display the Drive Settings screen (see...
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... use . Information furnished by WD is believed to other rights of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California 92612 U.S.A. 4779-705057-A01 Apr 2012 Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Book, and My Passport are registered trademarks and My Passport Essential, WD SmartWare, and Data Lifeguard are trademarks of third parties...
... use . Information furnished by WD is believed to other rights of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California 92612 U.S.A. 4779-705057-A01 Apr 2012 Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Book, and My Passport are registered trademarks and My Passport Essential, WD SmartWare, and Data Lifeguard are trademarks of third parties...
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and other companies. All rights reserved. and My Passport Ultra is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. 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 Jan 2013 ... Switzerland, United Kingdom Europe (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. All rights reserved. and My Passport Ultra is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. 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 Jan 2013 ... Switzerland, United Kingdom Europe (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.
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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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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 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 -
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...and fast with USB 2.0 devices as well. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 1 Ultra-fast transfer rates-When connected to help protect your My Passport® UltraTM portable hard drive. Your content is required for your hardware and system configuration. Automatic, continuous backup software-The WD SmartWareTM Pro ...the scheduled backup option to instantly back up your files on -the-go digital life. This drive offers high capacity in the background to help protect your choice of local or cloud backup, My Passport Ultra fits perfectly into the busy life of your files. It features ultra-...
...and fast with USB 2.0 devices as well. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 1 Ultra-fast transfer rates-When connected to help protect your My Passport® UltraTM portable hard drive. Your content is required for your hardware and system configuration. Automatic, continuous backup software-The WD SmartWareTM Pro ...the scheduled backup option to instantly back up your files on -the-go digital life. This drive offers high capacity in the background to help protect your choice of local or cloud backup, My Passport Ultra fits perfectly into the busy life of your files. It features ultra-...
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....com. For a list of Technical Support contacts, visit http://support.wdc.com and see Knowledge Base answer ID 1048. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL WD SecurityTM software-Set password protection and hardware encryption for your drive to help protect your data is needed. Durable... enclosure protects the drive inside to http://support.wdc.com/downloads. USB 3.0 Cable My Passport Ultra Portable Hard Drive Figure 1. For the latest software, firmware, and product documentation and information, go to our demanding requirements for durability...
....com. For a list of Technical Support contacts, visit http://support.wdc.com and see Knowledge Base answer ID 1048. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL WD SecurityTM software-Set password protection and hardware encryption for your drive to help protect your data is needed. Durable... enclosure protects the drive inside to http://support.wdc.com/downloads. USB 3.0 Cable My Passport Ultra Portable Hard Drive Figure 1. For the latest software, firmware, and product documentation and information, go to our demanding requirements for durability...
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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 compatible with the following operating systems: Windows • Windows XP • Windows Vista ...For highest performance and reliability, always install the latest updates and service pack (SP). 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...
... 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 compatible with the following operating systems: Windows • Windows XP • Windows Vista ...For highest performance and reliability, always install the latest updates and service pack (SP). 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...
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Another way is backward compatible with care during activity. Always observe the following precautions when unpacking and installing your My Passport Ultra drive to 5 Gb/s. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 Connection to a USB 2.0 port transfers data at the port speed-up to get the ... USB 3.0 is to 480 Mb/s. Handling Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be handled with USB 2.0. You can damage drives. 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. ...
Another way is backward compatible with care during activity. Always observe the following precautions when unpacking and installing your My Passport Ultra drive to 5 Gb/s. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 Connection to a USB 2.0 port transfers data at the port speed-up to get the ... USB 3.0 is to 480 Mb/s. Handling Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be handled with USB 2.0. You can damage drives. 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. ...
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... Hardware screen appears, click Cancel to your computer as an external storage device. Connecting the My Passport Drive CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 5 Connect the drive to close it. 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...
... Hardware screen appears, click Cancel to your computer as an external storage device. Connecting the My Passport Drive CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 5 Connect the drive to close it. 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...
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... the check box for the drive in the listing for any application that you do not want to display the WD Apps Setup Wizard: 2. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Getting Started with the WD Software 1. c. Double-click the WD Apps Setup file that you do not want to display the Custom...
... the check box for the drive in the listing for any application that you do not want to display the WD Apps Setup Wizard: 2. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Getting Started with the WD Software 1. c. Double-click the WD Apps Setup file that you do not want to display the Custom...
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... and Unlocking the Drive" on page 9 and proceed to step 9). CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 7 When the installation completes, click Finish to complete: MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 7. 6.
... and Unlocking the Drive" on page 9 and proceed to step 9). CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 7 When the installation completes, click Finish to complete: MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 7. 6.
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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. WD Drive Utilities Screen Figure 5.
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... complete the upgrade and display the Activation Result message: CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 9 d. Type your first name in the Last Name box. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Figure 6. Click Activate to install it on two other computers. Type your last name in the First Name box. b.
... complete the upgrade and display the Activation Result message: CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 9 d. Type your first name in the Last Name box. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Figure 6. Click Activate to install it on two other computers. Type your last name in the First Name box. b.