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...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. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California U.S.A. 92612 4079-705109-800 Jan 2013 Technical Support ...www.wd.com If you encounter problems with this product, please contact WD Technical Support. 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. ©...
...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. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California U.S.A. 92612 4079-705109-800 Jan 2013 Technical Support ...www.wd.com If you encounter problems with this product, please contact WD Technical Support. 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. ©...
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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 Accessories 2 ...
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 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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... latest USB 3.0 devices and backward compatibility with an on your My Passport Ultra drive with blazing speed. Select automatic, continuous backup to USB 2.0 transfer time.* *Performance may vary based on your schedule and take control of your important digital content. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 11 About Your WD Drive Welcome to your hardware and...
... latest USB 3.0 devices and backward compatibility with an on your My Passport Ultra drive with blazing speed. Select automatic, continuous backup to USB 2.0 transfer time.* *Performance may vary based on your schedule and take control of your important digital content. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 11 About Your WD Drive Welcome to your hardware and...
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...set the drive sleep timer, run diagnostics, and more using the WD Drive Utilities software. WD Drive UtilitiesTM software-Register your PC. My Passport Ultra Drive Kit Components Quick Install Guide ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 2 Durable enclosure protects the drive inside to you. 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 http://support.wdc.com/downloads. USB-powered-...
...set the drive sleep timer, run diagnostics, and more using the WD Drive Utilities software. WD Drive UtilitiesTM software-Register your PC. My Passport Ultra Drive Kit Components Quick Install Guide ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 2 Durable enclosure protects the drive inside to you. 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 http://support.wdc.com/downloads. USB-powered-...
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...2. For Mac computers, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. 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 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: Windows®...
...2. For Mac computers, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. 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 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: Windows®...
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....wdc.com. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 USB 3.0 is to register online at the port speed-up to get the latest updates and special offers. 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. You can... or jolt the drive. • Do not move the drive during unpacking and installation. Always observe the following precautions when unpacking and installing your My Passport Ultra drive to 5 Gb/s. Another way is backward compatible with care during activity.
....wdc.com. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 USB 3.0 is to register online at the port speed-up to get the latest updates and special offers. 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. You can... or jolt the drive. • Do not move the drive during unpacking and installation. Always observe the following precautions when unpacking and installing your My Passport Ultra drive to 5 Gb/s. Another way is backward compatible with care during activity.
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... 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 It includes the following topics: Connecting the Drive Getting...
... 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 It includes the following topics: Connecting the Drive Getting...
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... want to install the selected applications and options. Read the license agreement and select the I accept the terms... CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 6 MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Getting Started with the WD Software 1. Select an application name to display the Custom Setup dialog: 5. c. check box to display the End User...
... want to install the selected applications and options. Read the license agreement and select the I accept the terms... CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 6 MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Getting Started with the WD Software 1. Select an application name to display the Custom Setup dialog: 5. c. check box to display the End User...
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... Launch Application option displays the WD Security screen (see Figure 5 on page 8 and "Locking and Unlocking the Drive" on page 9 and proceed to complete: MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 7. When the installation completes, click Finish to exit the WD Apps Setup Wizard: 8. 6.
... Launch Application option displays the WD Security screen (see Figure 5 on page 8 and "Locking and Unlocking the Drive" on page 9 and proceed to complete: MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 7. When the installation completes, click Finish to exit the WD Apps Setup Wizard: 8. 6.
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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. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Figure 4. WD Security Screen CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 8
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... can use to WD SmartWare Pro Screen 9. Activating your email address in the First Name box. Upgrade to install it on two other computers. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Figure 6.
... can use to WD SmartWare Pro Screen 9. Activating your email address in the First Name box. Upgrade to install it on two other computers. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Figure 6.
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... installed. If you want to step 10. 10. e. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 10 Click OK 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 want to...
... installed. If you want to step 10. 10. e. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 10 Click OK 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 want to...
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... select the one that you want to back up files to: b. In the Backup Target area of "Configuring a Remote Dropbox Account" on page 62. d. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL • After configuring your Dropbox account for access by the WD SmartWare Pro software before you can use it as your backup target...
... select the one that you want to back up files to: b. In the Backup Target area of "Configuring a Remote Dropbox Account" on page 62. d. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL • After configuring your Dropbox account for access by the WD SmartWare Pro software before you can use it as your backup target...
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MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 12. b. Click Next to display the Select Backup Plan screen: 13. On the Select Backup Plan screen: a. Click Next on the backup source device. • File Backup-Backs up files or folders that you select from a folder view of the backup source device. Select the option for the type of backup that you want to run: • Category Backup-Finds and backs up all of the files of the selected categories on the Select Backup Devices screen to display the initial Select Backup Frequency screen: CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 12
MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 12. b. Click Next to display the Select Backup Plan screen: 13. On the Select Backup Plan screen: a. Click Next on the backup source device. • File Backup-Backs up files or folders that you select from a folder view of the backup source device. Select the option for the type of backup that you want to run: • Category Backup-Finds and backs up all of the files of the selected categories on the Select Backup Devices screen to display the initial Select Backup Frequency screen: CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 12
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... day of day that you want to run your backup-First, Second, Third, Fourth, or Last. b. b. Click OK to display the initial Backup screen. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 14. Select or clear the Days check boxes to specify the days of the day that you want to specify which occurrence of...
... day of day that you want to run your backup-First, Second, Third, Fourth, or Last. b. b. Click OK to display the initial Backup screen. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL 14. Select or clear the Days check boxes to specify the days of the day that you want to specify which occurrence of...
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After that, launching the software displays the Home screen so you can choose what you install the WD SmartWare software on your computer. 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. Initial File Backup Screen Figure 7.
After that, launching the software displays the Home screen so you can choose what you install the WD SmartWare software on your computer. 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. Initial File Backup Screen Figure 7.
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... Tab Display Backup Tab Displays Retrieve Tab Displays Settings Tab Display Help Tab Display All operational features and capabilities of the WD SmartWare software. 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...
... Tab Display Backup Tab Displays Retrieve Tab Displays Settings Tab Display Help Tab Display All operational features and capabilities of the WD SmartWare software. 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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... your backup, retrieve, and settings tasks. In each WD SmartWare display provides easy access to match the hardware configuration of the Home tab display. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL The.. . Note: In addition to the detailed Help tab information, each display, the WD SmartWare software changes the names and graphic images to...
... your backup, retrieve, and settings tasks. In each WD SmartWare display provides easy access to match the hardware configuration of the Home tab display. MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL The.. . Note: In addition to the detailed Help tab information, each display, the WD SmartWare software changes the names and graphic images to...