Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... performance and reliability, it is recommended that you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). Before Getting Started Kit Contents My Book Pro Edition external hard drive 6-ft (1.8m) 9-pin to 9-pin FireWire® 800 cable 6-ft (1.8m) 6-pin to install FireWire device drivers. If your computer desktop. - 1 - For Mac, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. For Windows, go to support.wdc.com, click All Downloads...
... performance and reliability, it is recommended that you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). Before Getting Started Kit Contents My Book Pro Edition external hard drive 6-ft (1.8m) 9-pin to 9-pin FireWire® 800 cable 6-ft (1.8m) 6-pin to install FireWire device drivers. If your computer desktop. - 1 - For Mac, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. For Windows, go to support.wdc.com, click All Downloads...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... Power-on state or power-save mode Transitioning to close it. - 2 - The Capacity Gauge is enabled only through installation of six sections which illuminate in the system tray then click outside the pop-up menu to system standby System standby Drive in use Capacity Gauge The Capacity Gauge (inner LED) consists of its driver, which My Book is illuminated upon drive usage. For Windows...
... Power-on state or power-save mode Transitioning to close it. - 2 - The Capacity Gauge is enabled only through installation of six sections which illuminate in the system tray then click outside the pop-up menu to system standby System standby Drive in use Capacity Gauge The Capacity Gauge (inner LED) consists of its driver, which My Book is illuminated upon drive usage. For Windows...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...-Speed USB (USB 2.0) supports data transfer rates up to a USB 1.1 device, data is USB. For more information on your system configuration. Choosing an Interface My Book Pro Edition is not backward-compatible with FireWire 400. FireWire 800 FireWire 800 has a maximum data transfer rate of 800 Mb/s. Note: If you connect to 1.5 Mb/s). USB 2.0 is equipped with USB 1.1. Kensington Security Slot For drive security, My Book Pro Edition is backward-compatible with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable...
...-Speed USB (USB 2.0) supports data transfer rates up to a USB 1.1 device, data is USB. For more information on your system configuration. Choosing an Interface My Book Pro Edition is not backward-compatible with FireWire 400. FireWire 800 FireWire 800 has a maximum data transfer rate of 800 Mb/s. Note: If you connect to 1.5 Mb/s). USB 2.0 is equipped with USB 1.1. Kensington Security Slot For drive security, My Book Pro Edition is backward-compatible with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... inside the Mac disk image to the desktop and a My Book icon appears. 3. See Knowledge Base Answer ID 287 at support.wdc.com for instructions. Insert the CD into the drive, double-click the My Book CD icon when it . - 4 - To use My Book with FAT32 partitions greater than 128 GB. Installing the Drive Macintosh 1. Connect the drive's power cord and FireWire 800, FireWire 400, or USB cable as...
... inside the Mac disk image to the desktop and a My Book icon appears. 3. See Knowledge Base Answer ID 287 at support.wdc.com for instructions. Insert the CD into the drive, double-click the My Book CD icon when it . - 4 - To use My Book with FAT32 partitions greater than 128 GB. Installing the Drive Macintosh 1. Connect the drive's power cord and FireWire 800, FireWire 400, or USB cable as...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... the menus, make your computer, you can choose manual backup or schedule an automatic backup, or both. Connect the drive's power cord and USB cable as prompted. When finished, a menu displays a list of EMC Retrospect Express does not support server applications or server operating systems. For more information, visit www.emc.com. - 5 - If a security alert is displayed during this software, including backup options and supported file types, is readily...
... the menus, make your computer, you can choose manual backup or schedule an automatic backup, or both. Connect the drive's power cord and USB cable as prompted. When finished, a menu displays a list of EMC Retrospect Express does not support server applications or server operating systems. For more information, visit www.emc.com. - 5 - If a security alert is displayed during this software, including backup options and supported file types, is readily...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... drive power down before shutting down of its driver, which utilities are connecting My Book to another computer, you may disconnect the drive safely. The drive is connected. Safe Shutdown is enabled only through installation of the drive until all active windows and applications before the Power LED turns off . To engage Safe Shutdown, press the Power button once. Important: To prevent data loss, close all data...
... drive power down before shutting down of its driver, which utilities are connecting My Book to another computer, you may disconnect the drive safely. The drive is connected. Safe Shutdown is enabled only through installation of the drive until all active windows and applications before the Power LED turns off . To engage Safe Shutdown, press the Power button once. Important: To prevent data loss, close all data...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... this troubleshooting section or visit our support Web site at support.microsoft.com 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 Windows...
... this troubleshooting section or visit our support Web site at support.microsoft.com 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 Windows...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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.... Western Digital is not present, b) cannot reasonably be , during installation or normal use , or performance of the Product, even if WD has been advised of the possibility of lost data regardless of the cause, recovery of such damages. Part 1: General Requirements (File E101559). The remedies provided herein are designed to authorized WD personnel or a WD-approved service center. This warranty gives you specific...
.... Western Digital is not present, b) cannot reasonably be , during installation or normal use , or performance of the Product, even if WD has been advised of the possibility of lost data regardless of the cause, recovery of such damages. Part 1: General Requirements (File E101559). The remedies provided herein are designed to authorized WD personnel or a WD-approved service center. This warranty gives you specific...
Product Specifications (pdf)
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... data than WD. Product Features Triple interface - Smart design - Inside the case is available on your drive. No one drive for maximum performance and universal connectivity. 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 regions of the information you need...
... data than WD. Product Features Triple interface - Smart design - Inside the case is available on your drive. No one drive for maximum performance and universal connectivity. 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 regions of the information you need...
Product Specifications (pdf)
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... 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...