Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... at support.wdc.com. About Your Drive My Book Pro Edition II is preformatted for data protection. For more information on this product including instructions on changing the RAID configuration or drive format, refer to the user manual included on repartitioning and reformatting the drive to NTFS prior to the Start menu and select Windows Update. Kit Contents My Book Pro Edition II Installation and software CD Quick Install Guide AC Power Adapter FireWire 800 Cable...
... at support.wdc.com. About Your Drive My Book Pro Edition II is preformatted for data protection. For more information on this product including instructions on changing the RAID configuration or drive format, refer to the user manual included on repartitioning and reformatting the drive to NTFS prior to the Start menu and select Windows Update. Kit Contents My Book Pro Edition II Installation and software CD Quick Install Guide AC Power Adapter FireWire 800 Cable...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... on this product including drive features, utilities, RAID configuration, drive replacement, and troubleshooting, refer to install this program into the Applications folder. 5. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon, the My Book drive icon, then the Mac folder, which the unit mounts to enable the capacity gauge and Safe Shutdown™. Double-click My Book RAID Manager to the user manual provided on your computer...
... on this product including drive features, utilities, RAID configuration, drive replacement, and troubleshooting, refer to install this program into the Applications folder. 5. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon, the My Book drive icon, then the Mac folder, which the unit mounts to enable the capacity gauge and Safe Shutdown™. Double-click My Book RAID Manager to the user manual provided on your computer...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... with the instructions, may be helpful: How to the user manual provided on your choice; CSA Notice Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. My Book Pro Edition II | 3 If a security alert is disabled on the included CD before connecting the unit. 1. Connect the unit's power cord and interface cable (USB...
... with the instructions, may be helpful: How to the user manual provided on your choice; CSA Notice Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. My Book Pro Edition II | 3 If a security alert is disabled on the included CD before connecting the unit. 1. Connect the unit's power cord and interface cable (USB...
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... a repaired or replaced Product, whichever is applicable only to repaired or replaced Products for any Product placed in connection with the purchase, use of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc.com. All rights reserved. 2079-701079-101 Nov 2006 My Book Pro Edition II | 4 Warranty Information Obtaining Service WD values your business and always attempts to WD's specification therefor...
... a repaired or replaced Product, whichever is applicable only to repaired or replaced Products for any Product placed in connection with the purchase, use of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc.com. All rights reserved. 2079-701079-101 Nov 2006 My Book Pro Edition II | 4 Warranty Information Obtaining Service WD values your business and always attempts to WD's specification therefor...
User Manual (pdf)
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... BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at www.westerndigital.com. 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...
... BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at www.westerndigital.com. 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...
User Manual (pdf)
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... be handled with WD technical support. Be aware of the following table, write the serial number and model number of the device. Do not stack any objects on the back panel of your product. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Updating Your Operating System Macintosh Go to the Start menu and select Windows update. For more information regarding updating your system, visit windowsupdate.microsoft...
... be handled with WD technical support. Be aware of the following table, write the serial number and model number of the device. Do not stack any objects on the back panel of your product. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Updating Your Operating System Macintosh Go to the Start menu and select Windows update. For more information regarding updating your system, visit windowsupdate.microsoft...
User Manual (pdf)
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... changing the RAID configuration or drive format, see section 4, My Book RAID Manager for Mac or section 5 for Windows. In Windows, you can manually update the Capacity Gauge by right-clicking the Button Manager icon in use RAID degraded mode RAID rebuild mode Capacity Gauge The Capacity Gauge (inner LED) consists of disk space. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration My Book Pro Edition II is preformatted...
... changing the RAID configuration or drive format, see section 4, My Book RAID Manager for Mac or section 5 for Windows. In Windows, you can manually update the Capacity Gauge by right-clicking the Button Manager icon in use RAID degraded mode RAID rebuild mode Capacity Gauge The Capacity Gauge (inner LED) consists of disk space. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration My Book Pro Edition II is preformatted...
User Manual (pdf)
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... LED (outer ring) A BB C D FireWire 400 Port E FireWire 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 equipped with FireWire 400 using an optional adapter. For more information on your system configuration. FireWire 400: FireWire 400 supports data transfer rates up to 480 Mb/s. USB 2.0 is backward-compatible with three interface types...
... LED (outer ring) A BB C D FireWire 400 Port E FireWire 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 equipped with FireWire 400 using an optional adapter. For more information on your system configuration. FireWire 400: FireWire 400 supports data transfer rates up to 480 Mb/s. USB 2.0 is backward-compatible with three interface types...
User Manual (pdf)
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... the installer required to install the program into the CD-ROM drive. 3. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon, the My Book drive icon, then the Mac folder, which the unit mounts to install this program into the Applications folder. 5. Double-click this device. 4. Double-click My Book RAID Manager to the system. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5 3 Connecting the Device MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Macintosh...
... the installer required to install the program into the CD-ROM drive. 3. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon, the My Book drive icon, then the Mac folder, which the unit mounts to install this program into the Applications folder. 5. Double-click this device. 4. Double-click My Book RAID Manager to the system. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5 3 Connecting the Device MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Macintosh...
User Manual (pdf)
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... disabled on the included CD before connecting the unit. 1. A menu displays a list of your computer. 2. When finished, click any other selection of options including software, documentation, and a registration link. Note: If AutoPlay is displayed during this utility. 5. Go to close the menu. 6. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must first install the drivers and utilities on your computer...
... disabled on the included CD before connecting the unit. 1. A menu displays a list of your computer. 2. When finished, click any other selection of options including software, documentation, and a registration link. Note: If AutoPlay is displayed during this utility. 5. Go to close the menu. 6. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must first install the drivers and utilities on your computer...
User Manual (pdf)
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... BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Configuring RAID My Book Pro Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is preconfigured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for data protection which dedicates half the capacity to back up all files stored in both drives A and B. 1. When prompted to display the popup menu. 2. Important: Before you proceed, make sure to mirror the data in My Book onto another storage device. 3. To configure...
... BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Configuring RAID My Book Pro Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is preconfigured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for data protection which dedicates half the capacity to back up all files stored in both drives A and B. 1. When prompted to display the popup menu. 2. Important: Before you proceed, make sure to mirror the data in My Book onto another storage device. 3. To configure...
User Manual (pdf)
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... BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 4. MY BOOK RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 9 To view the device status as well as a single volume to the format you specified RAID Troubleshooting My Book RAID Manager monitors the activity of the drives in the RAID system, so at anytime, you for an administrator's name and password to authenticate your action. When configuring the device, My Book RAID Manager automatically formats the disk...
... BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 4. MY BOOK RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 9 To view the device status as well as a single volume to the format you specified RAID Troubleshooting My Book RAID Manager monitors the activity of the drives in the RAID system, so at anytime, you for an administrator's name and password to authenticate your action. When configuring the device, My Book RAID Manager automatically formats the disk...
User Manual (pdf)
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... driver for a newly replaced disk. Disconnect then reconnect the power cable and/or the interface cable. You must designate a single master (disk A or B) using RAID Manager. The RAID configuration information is not available. The data on the master will be installed properly. The rebuilding process may have a problem. Refer to section 7 of this manual for more information and help. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Condition Messages My Book RAID Manager...
... driver for a newly replaced disk. Disconnect then reconnect the power cable and/or the interface cable. You must designate a single master (disk A or B) using RAID Manager. The RAID configuration information is not available. The data on the master will be installed properly. The rebuilding process may have a problem. Refer to section 7 of this manual for more information and help. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Condition Messages My Book RAID Manager...
User Manual (pdf)
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... drivers. Note: If AutoPlay is a tool designed to display the menu below, click Install My Book RAID Manager, and follow the instructions as prompted. Then run the software CD to help you easily manage your computer, you must install the utilities manually. Double-click My Computer, My Book folder, WD_Windows_Tools folder, and Setup.exe. MY BOOK RAID MANAGER FOR WINDOWS - 11 MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL...
... drivers. Note: If AutoPlay is a tool designed to display the menu below, click Install My Book RAID Manager, and follow the instructions as prompted. Then run the software CD to help you easily manage your computer, you must install the utilities manually. Double-click My Computer, My Book folder, WD_Windows_Tools folder, and Setup.exe. MY BOOK RAID MANAGER FOR WINDOWS - 11 MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL...
User Manual (pdf)
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.... The detailed online help is a simple, yet powerful, feature-rich backup and system recovery software, which provides the tools you accidentally delete files or lose data because of a computer problem, simply choose a previous point in a few simple steps. Store backups and use government-certified AES 128/256-bit data encryption to -locate internet downloads. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 Using...
.... The detailed online help is a simple, yet powerful, feature-rich backup and system recovery software, which provides the tools you accidentally delete files or lose data because of a computer problem, simply choose a previous point in a few simple steps. Store backups and use government-certified AES 128/256-bit data encryption to -locate internet downloads. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 Using...
User Manual (pdf)
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... set aside. 3. Important: To avoid ESD problems, ground yourself by touching the metal chassis of the way. Because articles of the internal hard drive(s) which allows for detailed instructions on obtaining a replacement drive. Loosen the screw that secures the drive cage cap. 6. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8 Replacing a Drive My Book Premium Edition II is disconnected from the drive and gently push it aside. 4. Gently turn the unit, power...
... set aside. 3. Important: To avoid ESD problems, ground yourself by touching the metal chassis of the way. Because articles of the internal hard drive(s) which allows for detailed instructions on obtaining a replacement drive. Loosen the screw that secures the drive cage cap. 6. MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8 Replacing a Drive My Book Premium Edition II is disconnected from the drive and gently push it aside. 4. Gently turn the unit, power...
User Manual (pdf)
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... to replace a hard drive • change the RAID setting of up to 12 Mbps. USB Information Q: What is plugged into a USB 1.1 port or hub? A: USB 2.0 is highly recommended because of the significant reduction in to the system motherboard, be used with USB 1.1. For further information on a Windows or Macintosh computer • service My Book Pro Edition II to install the appropriate chipset support for...
... to replace a hard drive • change the RAID setting of up to 12 Mbps. USB Information Q: What is plugged into a USB 1.1 port or hub? A: USB 2.0 is highly recommended because of the significant reduction in to the system motherboard, be used with USB 1.1. For further information on a Windows or Macintosh computer • service My Book Pro Edition II to install the appropriate chipset support for...
User Manual (pdf)
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...é par le ministère des Communications du Canada. 10 MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with EN55022 for RF Emissions and EN50082-1 for Generic Immunity, as applicable. Part 1: General Requirements (File E101559). Warranty Information This product contains no guarantee...
...é par le ministère des Communications du Canada. 10 MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with EN55022 for RF Emissions and EN50082-1 for Generic Immunity, as applicable. Part 1: General Requirements (File E101559). Warranty Information This product contains no guarantee...
User Manual (pdf)
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Access product specifications, technical tips, and the online forum. • Knowledge Base - Explore our expert knowledge base and Frequently Asked Questions. • Service Partners - Find available WD-approved service and support in various languages. and My Book, Pro Edition, and Safe Shutdown are registered trademarks; Download installation software and drivers. • Technical Information - Display service and support information in your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system...
Access product specifications, technical tips, and the online forum. • Knowledge Base - Explore our expert knowledge base and Frequently Asked Questions. • Service Partners - Find available WD-approved service and support in various languages. and My Book, Pro Edition, and Safe Shutdown are registered trademarks; Download installation software and drivers. • Technical Information - Display service and support information in your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system...
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... H Handling precautions 2 I Installation, FAQs 22 K Kit contents 1 L LED indicators 3 capacity gauge 3 Limited warranty 24 M Macintosh software update 2 MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL My Book RAID Manager 7, 11 O Obtaining service 23 Operating system, updating 2 P Product registration 2 R RAID condition messages 10, 14 configuring 8, 12 troubleshooting 9, 13 Registration, product 2 Regulatory compliance 23 Replacing a drive 18 Requirements, system 1 S Safe removal 17 Safe Shutdown 17 Service packs 2 Service, WD 23, 25 Software My Book RAID Manager 7, 11...
... H Handling precautions 2 I Installation, FAQs 22 K Kit contents 1 L LED indicators 3 capacity gauge 3 Limited warranty 24 M Macintosh software update 2 MY BOOK PRO EDITION II USER MANUAL My Book RAID Manager 7, 11 O Obtaining service 23 Operating system, updating 2 P Product registration 2 R RAID condition messages 10, 14 configuring 8, 12 troubleshooting 9, 13 Registration, product 2 Regulatory compliance 23 Replacing a drive 18 Requirements, system 1 S Safe removal 17 Safe Shutdown 17 Service packs 2 Service, WD 23, 25 Software My Book RAID Manager 7, 11...