Quick Install Guide (pdf)
Page 2
... to install FireWire device drivers. Windows FireWire Installations You must first connect the drive using the USB cable to support.wdc.com, click All Downloads, locate your product name, and download the FireWire device driver installer onto your computer desktop. - 1 - For Mac, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. For Windows, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. Before Getting Started Kit Contents My Book Pro Edition external hard drive 6-ft (1.8m) 9-pin to 9-pin FireWire...
... to install FireWire device drivers. Windows FireWire Installations You must first connect the drive using the USB cable to support.wdc.com, click All Downloads, locate your product name, and download the FireWire device driver installer onto your computer desktop. - 1 - For Mac, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. For Windows, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. Before Getting Started Kit Contents My Book Pro Edition external hard drive 6-ft (1.8m) 9-pin to 9-pin FireWire...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
Page 3
... use Capacity Gauge The Capacity Gauge (inner LED) consists of six sections which My Book is updated automatically upon installation. For Mac, you must install the Button Manager and driver (see "Installing the Drive" on first installation of disk space. The outer ring is the Power/Activity LED and the inner ring is updated only on state or power-save mode Transitioning to another computer, you must install utilities manually...
... use Capacity Gauge The Capacity Gauge (inner LED) consists of six sections which My Book is updated automatically upon installation. For Mac, you must install the Button Manager and driver (see "Installing the Drive" on first installation of disk space. The outer ring is the Power/Activity LED and the inner ring is updated only on state or power-save mode Transitioning to another computer, you must install utilities manually...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
Page 4
... drive security, My Book Pro Edition is backward-compatible with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). FireWire 400 FireWire 400 supports data transfer rates up to 400 Mb/s. FireWire 800 FireWire 800 has a maximum data transfer rate of 800 Mb/s. USB 2.0 is equipped with USB 1.1. Note: If you connect to 1.5 Mb/s). For more information on your system configuration. USB 2.0 For most PCs, the standard interface is transferred at USB 1.1 speed...
... drive security, My Book Pro Edition is backward-compatible with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). FireWire 400 FireWire 400 supports data transfer rates up to 400 Mb/s. FireWire 800 FireWire 800 has a maximum data transfer rate of 800 Mb/s. USB 2.0 is equipped with USB 1.1. Note: If you connect to 1.5 Mb/s). For more information on your system configuration. USB 2.0 For most PCs, the standard interface is transferred at USB 1.1 speed...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
Page 5
... Answer ID 287 at support.wdc.com for instructions. Turn on your choice from the available folders, then double-click the WD Button Manager Software disk image that contains the installer. 5. Connect the drive's power cord and FireWire 800, FireWire 400, or USB cable as prompted. Double-click the Mac folder, select the language of your computer. 2. To use My Book with FAT32 partitions greater than 128...
... Answer ID 287 at support.wdc.com for instructions. Turn on your choice from the available folders, then double-click the WD Button Manager Software disk image that contains the installer. 5. Connect the drive's power cord and FireWire 800, FireWire 400, or USB cable as prompted. Double-click the Mac folder, select the language of your computer. 2. To use My Book with FAT32 partitions greater than 128...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
Page 6
... directions as shown. 3. Double-click My Computer, the My Book folder, the WD_Windows_Tools folder, and Setup.exe. 5. Power Adapter EMC Retrospect Express EMC Retrospect Express is displayed during this software, including backup options and supported file types, is disabled on the drive and begin using the drive. Navigate through the menus, make your files. Connect the drive's power cord and USB cable as prompted. When finished, a menu displays a list of EMC...
... directions as shown. 3. Double-click My Computer, the My Book folder, the WD_Windows_Tools folder, and Setup.exe. 5. Power Adapter EMC Retrospect Express EMC Retrospect Express is displayed during this software, including backup options and supported file types, is disabled on the drive and begin using the drive. Navigate through the menus, make your files. Connect the drive's power cord and USB cable as prompted. When finished, a menu displays a list of EMC...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
Page 7
... Power LED flashes. You may hear the drive power down before the Power LED turns off. The drive is connected. Important: To prevent data loss, close all data is disabled on your system tray and select Safely Remove Hardware. When the Power LED is now shut down the drive. The drive is steady, you may disconnect the drive safely. - 6 - For Mac, you must install utilities manually. Safe Removal Mac Drag the My Book...
... Power LED flashes. You may hear the drive power down before the Power LED turns off. The drive is connected. Important: To prevent data loss, close all data is disabled on your system tray and select Safely Remove Hardware. When the Power LED is now shut down the drive. The drive is steady, you may disconnect the drive safely. - 6 - For Mac, you must install utilities manually. Safe Removal Mac Drag the My Book...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
Page 8
... FAT32 partition for compatibility with all Mac and Windows operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum individual file size of 4 GB and cannot create partitions larger than 32 GB in Windows 2000 format the drive to the FAT32 file system** disable the setting that boots the system from the external drive restore FireWire performance after upgrading to NTFS using this product, refer to this troubleshooting section or visit our support...
... FAT32 partition for compatibility with all Mac and Windows operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum individual file size of 4 GB and cannot create partitions larger than 32 GB in Windows 2000 format the drive to the FAT32 file system** disable the setting that boots the system from the external drive restore FireWire performance after upgrading to NTFS using this product, refer to this troubleshooting section or visit our support...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
Page 9
.... The foregoing warranty of a repaired or replaced Product, whichever is attributable to misuse, improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures, unless authorized to do not allow exclusion or limitations of this equipment. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you will conform to state. Western Digital is applicable only to provide you need additional information or help during...
.... The foregoing warranty of a repaired or replaced Product, whichever is attributable to misuse, improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures, unless authorized to do not allow exclusion or limitations of this equipment. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you will conform to state. Western Digital is applicable only to provide you need additional information or help during...
Product Specifications (pdf)
Page 1
... of the information you need for maximum performance and universal connectivity. EMC Retrospect Express - External Storage O My Book™ Pro Edition™ Triple Interface Backup & Recovery Software Capacity Gauge Interface FireWire® 800 FireWire 400 USB 2.0 Software EMC® Retrospect® Express Capacities 250 - 500 GB Order Numbers WDG1T2500x WDG1T3200x WDG1T5000x WDG1T7500x Note: Not all products may vary depending on your data than WD. The compact elegant case, iconic...
... of the information you need for maximum performance and universal connectivity. EMC Retrospect Express - External Storage O My Book™ Pro Edition™ Triple Interface Backup & Recovery Software Capacity Gauge Interface FireWire® 800 FireWire 400 USB 2.0 Software EMC® Retrospect® Express Capacities 250 - 500 GB Order Numbers WDG1T2500x WDG1T3200x WDG1T5000x WDG1T7500x Note: Not all products may vary depending on your data than WD. The compact elegant case, iconic...
Product Specifications (pdf)
Page 2
... Book Pro Edition Performance Specifications Data transfer rate FireWire 800 FireWire 400 USB 2.0 800 Mb/s (maximum) 400 Mb/s (maximum) 480 Mb/s (maximum) Product Dimensions Height Length Width Weight 6.78 in (172.2 mm) 5.63 in (143.0 mm) 2.23 in (56.7 mm) 2.6 lb (1.2 kg) Environmental Specifications Operating temperature 5°C to 35°C Non-operating temperature -20°C to 65°C RoHS compliant1 Yes Power Specifications AC input voltage...
... Book Pro Edition Performance Specifications Data transfer rate FireWire 800 FireWire 400 USB 2.0 800 Mb/s (maximum) 400 Mb/s (maximum) 480 Mb/s (maximum) Product Dimensions Height Length Width Weight 6.78 in (172.2 mm) 5.63 in (143.0 mm) 2.23 in (56.7 mm) 2.6 lb (1.2 kg) Environmental Specifications Operating temperature 5°C to 35°C Non-operating temperature -20°C to 65°C RoHS compliant1 Yes Power Specifications AC input voltage...