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... deste produto. En "samsvarserklæring" i henhold til gjeldende direktiver har blitt skrevet og finnes arkivert hos Western Digital Europe. MaschinenlärminformationsVerordnung 3. FireWire 800 FireWire 800 to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in power unit marked..."Dichiarazione di conformità", depositata presso Western Digital Europe. "Yhdenmukaisuusvakuutus" sovellettavien direktiivien kanssa on tehty ja se on lisätietoja tämän tuotteen käytöstä. My Book® Studio Edition™ II Technical Support Services support....
... deste produto. En "samsvarserklæring" i henhold til gjeldende direktiver har blitt skrevet og finnes arkivert hos Western Digital Europe. MaschinenlärminformationsVerordnung 3. FireWire 800 FireWire 800 to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in power unit marked..."Dichiarazione di conformità", depositata presso Western Digital Europe. "Yhdenmukaisuusvakuutus" sovellettavien direktiivien kanssa on tehty ja se on lisätietoja tämän tuotteen käytöstä. My Book® Studio Edition™ II Technical Support Services support....
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.... Contacting WD Technical Support When contacting WD for your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. WD SERVICE AND SUPPORT - 1 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep you prefer, please contact WD at support.wdc.com...
.... Contacting WD Technical Support When contacting WD for your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. WD SERVICE AND SUPPORT - 1 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep you prefer, please contact WD at support.wdc.com...
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...manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding your region. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing My Book® Studio Edition™ II, the storage solution of choice for creative professionals, workgroups, small offices, ...(9-pin to 6-pin) • AC adapter* • Quick Install Guide • Software CD Software CD Quick Install Guide My Book Studio Edition II FireWire 800 cable FireWire 800 to 400 cable USB cable AC adapter (U.S.-only)* or Global AC adapter configurations* *This product may...
...manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding your region. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing My Book® Studio Edition™ II, the storage solution of choice for creative professionals, workgroups, small offices, ...(9-pin to 6-pin) • AC adapter* • Quick Install Guide • Software CD Software CD Quick Install Guide My Book Studio Edition II FireWire 800 cable FireWire 800 to 400 cable USB cable AC adapter (U.S.-only)* or Global AC adapter configurations* *This product may...
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... such as your new WD product found on the label on user's hardware configuration and operating system. * For a list of the device. USB port - MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh • Any of the following: -
... such as your new WD product found on the label on user's hardware configuration and operating system. * For a list of the device. USB port - MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh • Any of the following: -
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... device that may be handled with care during activity. • Do not use My Book as a portable device. • To avoid overheating, do not block air slots on top of the enclosure. Drives may block ventilation. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by...
... device that may be handled with care during activity. • Do not use My Book as a portable device. • To avoid overheating, do not block air slots on top of the enclosure. Drives may block ventilation. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by...
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... by illuminating six sections in eSATA mode. Allow it to cool down My Book. USB and FireWire Mode The Capacity Gauge is enabled only through installation of WD Drive Manager, which My Book is illuminated upon installation. The Capacity Gauge is updated automatically as the drive...is not available in an upward vertical direction. Disconnect and power down for Windows" on each system to which must be preserved. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted to HFS+ (Journaled) for compatibility with ...
... by illuminating six sections in eSATA mode. Allow it to cool down My Book. USB and FireWire Mode The Capacity Gauge is enabled only through installation of WD Drive Manager, which My Book is illuminated upon installation. The Capacity Gauge is updated automatically as the drive...is not available in an upward vertical direction. Disconnect and power down for Windows" on each system to which must be preserved. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted to HFS+ (Journaled) for compatibility with ...
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... available products, visit www.kensington.com. USB - USB 2.0 is equipped with USB 1.1. Up to 480 Mb/s. For more information on the host computer. Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire -
... available products, visit www.kensington.com. USB - USB 2.0 is equipped with USB 1.1. Up to 480 Mb/s. For more information on the host computer. Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire -
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... backup to multiple destinations and synchronization of working files to back up the software included with the following bonus software. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Software In addition to WD Drive Manager, this WD product is an intuitive and robust backup and recovery application that provides around...
... backup to multiple destinations and synchronization of working files to back up the software included with the following bonus software. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Software In addition to WD Drive Manager, this WD product is an intuitive and robust backup and recovery application that provides around...
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SETTING UP - 8 Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. Double-click the WD Drive Manager Installer icon. 7. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 4 Setting Up Macintosh FireWire or USB® Important: Follow the steps below to load. 2. Insert the software CD into the CD-ROM ...
SETTING UP - 8 Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. Double-click the WD Drive Manager Installer icon. 7. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 4 Setting Up Macintosh FireWire or USB® Important: Follow the steps below to load. 2. Insert the software CD into the CD-ROM ...
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... USER MANUAL 8. If you want to the system, and WD Drive Manager will appear in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 11. Verify that plug type of the interface cable into an available port on your AC power ... device. Click Quit. 10. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to the DC power input at support.wdc.com for your computer. 14. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for answer ID# 1729.
... USER MANUAL 8. If you want to the system, and WD Drive Manager will appear in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 11. Verify that plug type of the interface cable into an available port on your AC power ... device. Click Quit. 10. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to the DC power input at support.wdc.com for your computer. 14. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for answer ID# 1729.
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... Turn off your region. 8. Connect the wall adapter to install the backup software now, double-click the WD Anywhere Backup icon in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 6. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. If you want to your computer. 10. Connect... the adapter's DC cable plug to load. 2. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. Turn on your computer and wait for this device 5. Turn on...
... Turn off your region. 8. Connect the wall adapter to install the backup software now, double-click the WD Anywhere Backup icon in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 6. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. If you want to your computer. 10. Connect... the adapter's DC cable plug to load. 2. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. Turn on your computer and wait for this device 5. Turn on...
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... power adapter is disabled on your computer. 8. Note: If Windows prompts for Mac, you must install the utilities manually. Since My Book Studio Edition II comes preformatted for additional drivers, allow it for Windows so your system recognizes the device. Note: If AutoPlay is the correct plug...FireWire 800, or FireWire 400) into an available port on your computer, you do not want to your AC power receptacle. 7. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must first install the drivers and utilities on your computer. 2. Click Accept in the system tray. The...
... power adapter is disabled on your computer. 8. Note: If Windows prompts for Mac, you must install the utilities manually. Since My Book Studio Edition II comes preformatted for additional drivers, allow it for Windows so your system recognizes the device. Note: If AutoPlay is the correct plug...FireWire 800, or FireWire 400) into an available port on your computer, you do not want to your AC power receptacle. 7. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must first install the drivers and utilities on your computer. 2. Click Accept in the system tray. The...
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Click Run Windows Disk Management Tool. 11. The Select Disks to bring up the context menu. Click Next. 12. The My Book disk number is selected by default. Click on the device, then right-click to Initialize screen appears. SETTING UP - 12 Click Next. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 10. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard appears.
Click Run Windows Disk Management Tool. 11. The Select Disks to bring up the context menu. Click Next. 12. The My Book disk number is selected by default. Click on the device, then right-click to Initialize screen appears. SETTING UP - 12 Click Next. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 10. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard appears.
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MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 13. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard completes. Do not select a system drive or any other healthy drive. Windows Vista: please proceed ...
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 13. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard completes. Do not select a system drive or any other healthy drive. Windows Vista: please proceed ...
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It is recommended that you wish to save time in the formatting process. Select the size of the partition you enter "My Book" in the Volume label field and select Perform a quick format to create and click Next. 17. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 16. Select a drive letter to assign to create on the drive. On this screen, you can select the file system, allocation unit size, and volume label you wish to the partition and click Next. 18. SETTING UP - 14 The Format Partition screen appears.
It is recommended that you wish to save time in the formatting process. Select the size of the partition you enter "My Book" in the Volume label field and select Perform a quick format to create and click Next. 17. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 16. Select a drive letter to assign to create on the drive. On this screen, you can select the file system, allocation unit size, and volume label you wish to the partition and click Next. 18. SETTING UP - 14 The Format Partition screen appears.
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SETTING UP - 15 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Note: In almost all cases, it is recommended that you use . Click Finish to support.microsoft.com and search for Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 184006 for additional information. 19. Go to complete the process. After the formatting process completes, My Book appears as the file...
SETTING UP - 15 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Note: In almost all cases, it is recommended that you use . Click Finish to support.microsoft.com and search for Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 184006 for additional information. 19. Go to complete the process. After the formatting process completes, My Book appears as the file...
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MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 5 WD Drive Manager Status WD Drive Manager Status provides a quick view of the general status of the device. To view WD Drive ... icon. Mac Condition Icon To view WD Drive Manager Status in Mac, click the WD Drive Manager status menu icon and point to WD My Book RAID. Windows Condition Icon WD Drive Manager Status Messages WD Drive Manager Condition icon color Meaning icon color/behavior Blue Green Healthy Blue flashing Yellow...
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 5 WD Drive Manager Status WD Drive Manager Status provides a quick view of the general status of the device. To view WD Drive ... icon. Mac Condition Icon To view WD Drive Manager Status in Mac, click the WD Drive Manager status menu icon and point to WD My Book RAID. Windows Condition Icon WD Drive Manager Status Messages WD Drive Manager Condition icon color Meaning icon color/behavior Blue Green Healthy Blue flashing Yellow...
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... another storage device. This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for data protection which dedicates half the capacity to WD My Book. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. To launch ...
... another storage device. This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for data protection which dedicates half the capacity to WD My Book. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. To launch ...
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... again. 4. On Macintosh computers with PowerPC processor(s), an Apple Partition Map structure is created. For information on how to make your My Book bootable on a device from the menu to display the popup menu. WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 18 When prompted to . FAT32 formats...for answer ID# 1787. Enter this information and click OK. On Macintosh computers with Intel processor(s), a GUID Partition Table is created. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1. The checkmark indicates the current RAID configuration. 2. To configure or change the RAID setting, click on an Intel-based ...
... again. 4. On Macintosh computers with PowerPC processor(s), an Apple Partition Map structure is created. For information on how to make your My Book bootable on a device from the menu to display the popup menu. WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 18 When prompted to . FAT32 formats...for answer ID# 1787. Enter this information and click OK. On Macintosh computers with Intel processor(s), a GUID Partition Table is created. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1. The checkmark indicates the current RAID configuration. 2. To configure or change the RAID setting, click on an Intel-based ...
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WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 19 To view the device status as well as the status of the main window. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL RAID Troubleshooting WD RAID Manager monitors the activity of the drives in the RAID system so you can view the status of each internal hard drive, including which drive (A or B) may have experienced a fault, click on a device and then click Info, which brings up a drawer on the right hand side of each drive and take the appropriate action.
WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 19 To view the device status as well as the status of the main window. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL RAID Troubleshooting WD RAID Manager monitors the activity of the drives in the RAID system so you can view the status of each internal hard drive, including which drive (A or B) may have experienced a fault, click on a device and then click Info, which brings up a drawer on the right hand side of each drive and take the appropriate action.