Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...Contents My Book Pro Edition II Installation and software CD Quick Install Guide AC Power Adapter FireWire 800 Cable FireWire 400 Cable Before Getting Started Kit Contents • My Book™ Pro Edition™ II triple interface dual-drive storage ...Book Pro Edition II | 1 For Mac, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. About Your Drive My Book Pro Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is recommended that you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). Note: For instructions on repartitioning and reformatting the drive to NTFS prior to the user manual...
...Contents My Book Pro Edition II Installation and software CD Quick Install Guide AC Power Adapter FireWire 800 Cable FireWire 400 Cable Before Getting Started Kit Contents • My Book™ Pro Edition™ II triple interface dual-drive storage ...Book Pro Edition II | 1 For Mac, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. About Your Drive My Book Pro Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is recommended that you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). Note: For instructions on repartitioning and reformatting the drive to NTFS prior to the user manual...
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... use. Installing the Drive Macintosh 1. Double-click this device. 4. My Book Pro Edition II | 2 Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon, the My Book drive icon, then the Mac folder, which the unit mounts to the user manual provided on the CD. Double-click My Book RAID Manager to install this product including drive features, utilities, RAID configuration, drive replacement, and troubleshooting...
... use. Installing the Drive Macintosh 1. Double-click this device. 4. My Book Pro Edition II | 2 Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon, the My Book drive icon, then the Mac folder, which the unit mounts to the user manual provided on the CD. Double-click My Book RAID Manager to install this product including drive features, utilities, RAID configuration, drive replacement, and troubleshooting...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...digital device, pursuant to comply with Canadian ICES-003. Information Technology Equipment - Part 1: General Requirements (File E101559). The following booklet, prepared by WD could void the user's authority to the system. Safety - CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, UL 60950-1. Windows Important: You must run the CD manually..., utilities, RAID configuration, drive replacement, and troubleshooting, refer to close the menu. 6. This unit generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. My Book Pro Edition II | 3
...digital device, pursuant to comply with Canadian ICES-003. Information Technology Equipment - Part 1: General Requirements (File E101559). The following booklet, prepared by WD could void the user's authority to the system. Safety - CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, UL 60950-1. Windows Important: You must run the CD manually..., utilities, RAID configuration, drive replacement, and troubleshooting, refer to close the menu. 6. This unit generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. My Book Pro Edition II | 3
User Manual (pdf)
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.... Kit Contents • Triple interface dual-drive storage system with RAID • FireWire® 800 cable • FireWire 400 cable • USB 2.0 certified cable • AC adapter with power cord • Software CD • Quick Install Guide My Book Pro Edition II AC Power Adapter Software CD Quick Install Guide...An available USB or FireWire port • Windows 2000/XP Note: Compatibility may vary depending on user's hardware configuration and operating system. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you install the latest updates and service pack (SP).
.... Kit Contents • Triple interface dual-drive storage system with RAID • FireWire® 800 cable • FireWire 400 cable • USB 2.0 certified cable • AC adapter with power cord • Software CD • Quick Install Guide My Book Pro Edition II AC Power Adapter Software CD Quick Install Guide...An available USB or FireWire port • Windows 2000/XP Note: Compatibility may vary depending on user's hardware configuration and operating system. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you install the latest updates and service pack (SP).
User Manual (pdf)
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... updating your first telephone contact with care during the applicable warranty period for setup and technical support. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Updating Your Operating System Macintosh Go to the Start menu and select Windows update. Windows Go to the ...Apple menu and select Software Update. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of the enclosure. Drives...
... updating your first telephone contact with care during the applicable warranty period for setup and technical support. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Updating Your Operating System Macintosh Go to the Start menu and select Windows update. Windows Go to the ...Apple menu and select Software Update. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of the enclosure. Drives...
User Manual (pdf)
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...outside the pop-up menu to which My Book is connected. In Windows, you can manually update the Capacity Gauge by right-clicking the Button Manager icon in a clockwise direction to system standby System standby Drive in use RAID degraded mode RAID rebuild mode...which must be installed on changing the RAID configuration or drive format, see section 4, My Book RAID Manager for Mac or section 5 for Windows. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration My Book Pro Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is updated...
...outside the pop-up menu to which My Book is connected. In Windows, you can manually update the Capacity Gauge by right-clicking the Button Manager icon in a clockwise direction to system standby System standby Drive in use RAID degraded mode RAID rebuild mode...which must be installed on changing the RAID configuration or drive format, see section 4, My Book RAID Manager for Mac or section 5 for Windows. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration My Book Pro Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is updated...
User Manual (pdf)
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MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Choosing an Interface My Book Pro Edition II is backward-compatible with USB 1.1. USB 2.0 is equipped with three interface types: FireWire 800, FireWire 400, and USB 2.0. If you connect to 1.1 Mb/s). ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 Choose the best ... 800 Port (x2) F USB Port G Power Port H Kensington Security Slot D E F G H Kensington® Security Slot For drive security, My Book Pro Edition II is backward-compatible with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). It is equipped with FireWire 400 ...
MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Choosing an Interface My Book Pro Edition II is backward-compatible with USB 1.1. USB 2.0 is equipped with three interface types: FireWire 800, FireWire 400, and USB 2.0. If you connect to 1.1 Mb/s). ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 Choose the best ... 800 Port (x2) F USB Port G Power Port H Kensington Security Slot D E F G H Kensington® Security Slot For drive security, My Book Pro Edition II is backward-compatible with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). It is equipped with FireWire 400 ...
User Manual (pdf)
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...the Applications folder. 5. Double-click this icon to install the program into the CD-ROM drive. 3. Turn on your computer. 2. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon, the My Book drive icon, then the Mac folder, which the unit mounts to install this device. 4. Connect... the unit's power cord and interface cable (USB, FireWire 800, or FireWire 400) as prompted. 7. Double-click My Book RAID Manager to the system. 3 Connecting the Device MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL...
...the Applications folder. 5. Double-click this icon to install the program into the CD-ROM drive. 3. Turn on your computer. 2. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon, the My Book drive icon, then the Mac folder, which the unit mounts to install this device. 4. Connect... the unit's power cord and interface cable (USB, FireWire 800, or FireWire 400) as prompted. 7. Double-click My Book RAID Manager to the system. 3 Connecting the Device MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL...
User Manual (pdf)
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... 400) as shown above, after which installs the drivers. 4. Insert the software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3. otherwise, click Quit to perform its search My Book is now ready for additional drivers, allow it to close the menu. 6. Note: If AutoPlay is displayed ...DEVICE - 6 When finished, click any other selection of options including software, documentation, and a registration link. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must install the utilities manually. Turn on the included CD before connecting the unit. 1. If a security alert is disabled on your computer,...
... 400) as shown above, after which installs the drivers. 4. Insert the software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3. otherwise, click Quit to perform its search My Book is now ready for additional drivers, allow it to close the menu. 6. Note: If AutoPlay is displayed ...DEVICE - 6 When finished, click any other selection of options including software, documentation, and a registration link. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must install the utilities manually. Turn on the included CD before connecting the unit. 1. If a security alert is disabled on your computer,...
User Manual (pdf)
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MY BOOK RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 7 MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 4 My Book RAID Manager for Mac My Book RAID Manager is a tool designed to install this program into the applications folder. Then double-click My Book RAID Manager to help you easily manage your RAID system, including changing the RAID configuration and formatting the device. To install My Book RAID Manager, double-click the CD-ROM icon, the My Book drive icon, then the Mac folder.
MY BOOK RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 7 MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 4 My Book RAID Manager for Mac My Book RAID Manager is a tool designed to install this program into the applications folder. Then double-click My Book RAID Manager to help you easily manage your RAID system, including changing the RAID configuration and formatting the device. To install My Book RAID Manager, double-click the CD-ROM icon, the My Book drive icon, then the Mac folder.
User Manual (pdf)
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... back up all files stored in both drives A and B. 1. When prompted to mirror the data in My Book onto another storage device. 3. MY BOOK RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 8 This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Configuring RAID My Book Pro Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is...
... back up all files stored in both drives A and B. 1. When prompted to mirror the data in My Book onto another storage device. 3. MY BOOK RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 8 This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Configuring RAID My Book Pro Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is...
User Manual (pdf)
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... status as well as a single volume to authenticate your action. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 4. Enter this information and click OK. MY BOOK RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 9 When configuring the device, My Book RAID Manager automatically formats the disk as the status of each internal hard drive, click on a device and then click Info, which brings up...
... status as well as a single volume to authenticate your action. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 4. Enter this information and click OK. MY BOOK RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 9 When configuring the device, My Book RAID Manager automatically formats the disk as the status of each internal hard drive, click on a device and then click Info, which brings up...
User Manual (pdf)
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... prompt you to automatically locate the driver and complete the installation. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Condition Messages My Book RAID Manager reports the following condition messages depending on the capacity of your drive. Refer to replace a drive. You must designate a single master (disk A or B) using RAID Manager. The data on how to section 7 of this...
... prompt you to automatically locate the driver and complete the installation. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Condition Messages My Book RAID Manager reports the following condition messages depending on the capacity of your drive. Refer to replace a drive. You must designate a single master (disk A or B) using RAID Manager. The data on how to section 7 of this...
User Manual (pdf)
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... on your RAID system, including changing the RAID configuration and formatting the device. Double-click My Computer, My Book folder, WD_Windows_Tools folder, and Setup.exe. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 5 My Book RAID Manager for Windows My Book RAID Manager is disabled on the desktop or system tray. Go to help you easily manage your computer...
... on your RAID system, including changing the RAID configuration and formatting the device. Double-click My Computer, My Book folder, WD_Windows_Tools folder, and Setup.exe. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 5 My Book RAID Manager for Windows My Book RAID Manager is disabled on the desktop or system tray. Go to help you easily manage your computer...
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...RAID 0 or RAID 1 (the following completion of the new RAID setting. 3. Enter the confirmation number provided, then click Yes. MY BOOK RAID MANAGER FOR WINDOWS - 12 To configure or change the RAID setting, select the device from the menu and click Next. 2. When ...Yes to back up all files stored in the My Book onto another storage device before you want the drive formatted automatically following example shows RAID 1). Select Quick NTFS format if you proceed. 1. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Configuring RAID My Book Pro Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is pre-...
...RAID 0 or RAID 1 (the following completion of the new RAID setting. 3. Enter the confirmation number provided, then click Yes. MY BOOK RAID MANAGER FOR WINDOWS - 12 To configure or change the RAID setting, select the device from the menu and click Next. 2. When ...Yes to back up all files stored in the My Book onto another storage device before you want the drive formatted automatically following example shows RAID 1). Select Quick NTFS format if you proceed. 1. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Configuring RAID My Book Pro Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is pre-...
User Manual (pdf)
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...BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL You can view the status of the drives in the RAID system, so at anytime, you don't see the device on a device in My Book RAID Manager to run Windows Disk Management Tool, perform NTFS quick format, or change the RAID configuration. MY BOOK RAID MANAGER FOR WINDOWS - 13 RAID Troubleshooting My Book... RAID Manager monitors the activity of each drive and take the appropriate action. Click Close when finished. If you...
...BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL You can view the status of the drives in the RAID system, so at anytime, you don't see the device on a device in My Book RAID Manager to run Windows Disk Management Tool, perform NTFS quick format, or change the RAID configuration. MY BOOK RAID MANAGER FOR WINDOWS - 13 RAID Troubleshooting My Book... RAID Manager monitors the activity of each drive and take the appropriate action. Click Close when finished. If you...
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MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Condition Messages My Book RAID Manager reports the following condition messages depending on the current status of this manual for information on how to replace a drive. If the problem persists, visit our WD knowledge base at support.wdc.com for My Book interface ...or drivers from the software CD and turn the device back on the capacity of your drive. Your system should detect My Book and prompt you to the secondary drive during the rebuilding process. Message Healthy Degraded Rebuilding Bad Setting Mismatched Not Configured Unknown Description...
MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Condition Messages My Book RAID Manager reports the following condition messages depending on the current status of this manual for information on how to replace a drive. If the problem persists, visit our WD knowledge base at support.wdc.com for My Book interface ...or drivers from the software CD and turn the device back on the capacity of your drive. Your system should detect My Book and prompt you to the secondary drive during the rebuilding process. Message Healthy Degraded Rebuilding Bad Setting Mismatched Not Configured Unknown Description...
User Manual (pdf)
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...won't return unwanted files and folders-just the exact data you countless hours reconfiguring the computer and reinstalling software, including hard-to-locate internet downloads. Retrospect saves you need. Retrospect restores the operating system, applications, application settings, data, and ... a few simple steps. Store backups and use government-certified AES 128/256-bit data encryption to prevent unauthorized access. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 Using EMC Retrospect Express EMC Retrospect Express is accessible from any screen. The detailed online help is a simple, yet...
...won't return unwanted files and folders-just the exact data you countless hours reconfiguring the computer and reinstalling software, including hard-to-locate internet downloads. Retrospect saves you need. Retrospect restores the operating system, applications, application settings, data, and ... a few simple steps. Store backups and use government-certified AES 128/256-bit data encryption to prevent unauthorized access. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 Using EMC Retrospect Express EMC Retrospect Express is accessible from any screen. The detailed online help is a simple, yet...
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... EMC Retrospect Express does not support server applications or server operating systems. For more information visit www.emc.com. USING EMC RETROSPECT EXPRESS - 16 MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Whether you need to recover a file or folder, take a computer back to a previous point in time, or restore a computer that has failed completely, Retrospect...
... EMC Retrospect Express does not support server applications or server operating systems. For more information visit www.emc.com. USING EMC RETROSPECT EXPRESS - 16 MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Whether you need to recover a file or folder, take a computer back to a previous point in time, or restore a computer that has failed completely, Retrospect...
User Manual (pdf)
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... is enabled only through installation of My Book until all active windows, files, and applications before shutting down properly and may be installed on the WD Button Manager icon in your system tray and point to turn off the device. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 7 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Auto...-off My Book turns off automatically when you may disconnect the device safely.
... is enabled only through installation of My Book until all active windows, files, and applications before shutting down properly and may be installed on the WD Button Manager icon in your system tray and point to turn off the device. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 7 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Auto...-off My Book turns off automatically when you may disconnect the device safely.