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...information technology equipment. In adempimento con le vigenti direttive è stata rilasciata una "Dichiarazione di conformità", depositata presso Western Digital Europe. FireWire 800 FireWire 800 to operate this product. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by a listed limited ...için Übereinstimmung mit den anwendbaren Richtlinien ist erstellt worden und kann bei Western Digital Europe eingesehen werden. My Book® Studio Edition™ II Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC 800.832.4778 +800.6008.6008 ...
...information technology equipment. In adempimento con le vigenti direttive è stata rilasciata una "Dichiarazione di conformità", depositata presso Western Digital Europe. FireWire 800 FireWire 800 to operate this product. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by a listed limited ...için Übereinstimmung mit den anwendbaren Richtlinien ist erstellt worden und kann bei Western Digital Europe eingesehen werden. My Book® Studio Edition™ II Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC 800.832.4778 +800.6008.6008 ...
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i Table of Contents 1 WD Service and Support 1 Registering Your WD Product 1 2 Getting Started 2 Kit Contents 2 Optional Accessories 2 Compatibility 3 Recording Your WD Product Information 3 Precautions 4 3 About Your WD Drive 5 Format and Configuration 5 LED ...
i Table of Contents 1 WD Service and Support 1 Registering Your WD Product 1 2 Getting Started 2 Kit Contents 2 Optional Accessories 2 Compatibility 3 Recording Your WD Product Information 3 Precautions 4 3 About Your WD Drive 5 Format and Configuration 5 LED ...
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... 30 days of new features and services, remember to get the latest updates and special offers. • Warranty & RMA Services - Register your product. 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...
... 30 days of new features and services, remember to get the latest updates and special offers. • Warranty & RMA Services - Register your product. 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...
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...; Studio Edition™ II, the storage solution of choice for creative professionals, workgroups, small offices, and anyone looking for this product, visit store.westerndigital.com (U.S. Optional Accessories For more information on your WD product. only). GETTING STARTED - 2 Outside the U.S., visit support.wdc...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...
...; Studio Edition™ II, the storage solution of choice for creative professionals, workgroups, small offices, and anyone looking for this product, visit store.westerndigital.com (U.S. Optional Accessories For more information on your WD product. only). GETTING STARTED - 2 Outside the U.S., visit support.wdc...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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... Base Article# 2754 at support.wdc.com for answer ID# 1524. † Windows XP/2000 has a known limitation that you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). For Macintosh, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh...In the following table, write the serial number and model number of compatible eSATA cards, search our knowledge base at support.wdc.com for setup and technical support. For Windows, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System...
... Base Article# 2754 at support.wdc.com for answer ID# 1524. † Windows XP/2000 has a known limitation that you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). For Macintosh, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh...In the following table, write the serial number and model number of compatible eSATA cards, search our knowledge base at support.wdc.com for setup and technical support. For Windows, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System...
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..., which My Book is turned on, the Capacity Gauge indicates space used . This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. eSATA Mode Capacity Gauge is illuminated upon installation. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted to...
..., which My Book is turned on, the Capacity Gauge indicates space used . This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. eSATA Mode Capacity Gauge is illuminated upon installation. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted to...
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... to 3 Gb/s data transfers. USB 2.0 is backwardcompatible with USB 1.1. To use this device is equipped with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire - FireWire 800 has a maximum data transfer rate...
... to 3 Gb/s data transfers. USB 2.0 is backwardcompatible with USB 1.1. To use this device is equipped with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire - FireWire 800 has a maximum data transfer rate...
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Click Accept to the DC power input at support.wdc.com for your AC power receptacle. 13. Plug one end of your wall ...rear panel of the interface cable into an available port on your computer. 14. FireWire USB 15. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for answer ID# 1729. Plug the other end of the product. Click Quit....your region.* 12. Connect the wall adapter to the system, and WD Drive Manager will appear in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 11. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to accept the license ...
Click Accept to the DC power input at support.wdc.com for your AC power receptacle. 13. Plug one end of your wall ...rear panel of the interface cable into an available port on your computer. 14. FireWire USB 15. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for answer ID# 1729. Plug the other end of the product. Click Quit....your region.* 12. Connect the wall adapter to the system, and WD Drive Manager will appear in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 11. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to accept the license ...
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...The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. If you want to recognize the device. Verify that plug type of the eSATA cable into an available port on your AC power receptacle. 9. Plug one end of your region. 8. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug ...Some eSATA controllers may require a system reboot 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 WD Drive Manager folder, which contains the software for the operating system to...
...The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. If you want to recognize the device. Verify that plug type of the eSATA cable into an available port on your AC power receptacle. 9. Plug one end of your region. 8. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug ...Some eSATA controllers may require a system reboot 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 WD Drive Manager folder, which contains the software for the operating system to...
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Go to verify the process and the choices you selected. 20. Click Next to support.microsoft.com and search for Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 184006 for additional information. 19. Click Finish to use NTFS as a drive letter in My Computer ... size at default. Dynamic partitions cannot be created on an external hard drive. The Windows 2000 and Windows XP Disk Management utility cannot support the format of a FAT32 partition larger than 32GB. SETTING UP - 15 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Note: In almost all cases, it is recommended that you use .
Go to verify the process and the choices you selected. 20. Click Next to support.microsoft.com and search for Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 184006 for additional information. 19. Click Finish to use NTFS as a drive letter in My Computer ... size at default. Dynamic partitions cannot be created on an external hard drive. The Windows 2000 and Windows XP Disk Management utility cannot support the format of a FAT32 partition larger than 32GB. SETTING UP - 15 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Note: In almost all cases, it is recommended that you use .
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WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 17 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. This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for HFS+ (Journaled) and is a tool designed to mirror the data on both drives...
WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 17 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. This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for HFS+ (Journaled) and is a tool designed to mirror the data on both drives...
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... bootable on an Intel-based Macintosh, go to display the popup menu. For information on a device from the menu to support.wdc.com and search for answer ID# 1787. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1. When configuring the device, WD RAID Manager automatically formats the disk as a single volume using a partition map...
... bootable on an Intel-based Macintosh, go to display the popup menu. For information on a device from the menu to support.wdc.com and search for answer ID# 1787. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1. When configuring the device, WD RAID Manager automatically formats the disk as a single volume using a partition map...
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This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for data protection which dedicates half the capacity to help ...completion of the new RAID setting. Select Quick NTFS format if you proceed, make sure to WD My Book. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 7 WD RAID Manager for Windows WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for maximum capacity... icon and point to back up all files stored in My Book onto another storage device. 1. Configuring RAID My Book Studio Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is a tool designed to mirror the data on both drives A and ...
This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for data protection which dedicates half the capacity to help ...completion of the new RAID setting. Select Quick NTFS format if you proceed, make sure to WD My Book. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 7 WD RAID Manager for Windows WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for maximum capacity... icon and point to back up all files stored in My Book onto another storage device. 1. Configuring RAID My Book Studio Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is a tool designed to mirror the data on both drives A and ...
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.... Important: To prevent data loss, close all data is still on each system to the device or system. CAUTION: eSATA does not support Safe Shutdown. Safe Shutdown™ The Power button features Safe Shutdown, which prevents the inadvertent powering down of its driver, which must be...You may hear the device power down the computer. If the computer is written to which will otherwise prevent successful safe shutdown. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Auto-off My Book turns off automatically when you shut down before the Power LED turns ...
.... Important: To prevent data loss, close all data is still on each system to the device or system. CAUTION: eSATA does not support Safe Shutdown. Safe Shutdown™ The Power button features Safe Shutdown, which prevents the inadvertent powering down of its driver, which must be...You may hear the device power down the computer. If the computer is written to which will otherwise prevent successful safe shutdown. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Auto-off My Book turns off automatically when you shut down before the Power LED turns ...
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... the hard drive or circuit board components. When contacting Technical Support, have received the replacement drive(s), follow the steps below to come in the enclosure. Important: Only WD Caviar® GP hard drive assemblies can be inserted into the My Book Studio Edition II enclosure. Important: To avoid ESD problems, ground yourself by...
... the hard drive or circuit board components. When contacting Technical Support, have received the replacement drive(s), follow the steps below to come in the enclosure. Important: Only WD Caviar® GP hard drive assemblies can be inserted into the My Book Studio Edition II enclosure. Important: To avoid ESD problems, ground yourself by...
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How to install My Book Studio Edition II on a Windows or Macintosh computer use My Book Studio II Edition with your computer system service My Book Studio Edition II to replace a hard drive change the RAID setting of a WD My Book Studio Edition II format the drive to Mac OS ... ID 1691 1717 1709 1465 287 207 34 1787 1425 1729 TROUBLESHOOTING - 30 10 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you have problems when installing or using this product, visit our support Web site at support.wdc.com and search our knowledge base for more help.
How to install My Book Studio Edition II on a Windows or Macintosh computer use My Book Studio II Edition with your computer system service My Book Studio Edition II to replace a hard drive change the RAID setting of a WD My Book Studio Edition II format the drive to Mac OS ... ID 1691 1717 1709 1465 287 207 34 1787 1425 1729 TROUBLESHOOTING - 30 10 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you have problems when installing or using this product, visit our support Web site at support.wdc.com and search our knowledge base for more help.
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... labels and opening, disassembling, or removing external enclosures, including but not limited to state. To conclusively establish the period of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may be defective, you will conform to obtain service or... the address provided on your purchase receipt. and Studio Edition, WD Anywhere Backup, and Safe Shutdown are trademarks of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc.com. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Warranty Information Obtaining Service WD values...
... labels and opening, disassembling, or removing external enclosures, including but not limited to state. To conclusively establish the period of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may be defective, you will conform to obtain service or... the address provided on your purchase receipt. and Studio Edition, WD Anywhere Backup, and Safe Shutdown are trademarks of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc.com. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Warranty Information Obtaining Service WD values...
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Index MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL A Auto-off 25 C Capacity gauge 4 CE compliance 30 Compatibility, system 2 Compliance, regulatory 30 Configuring RAID 16, 21 Connecting the device 7, 9 D Device connecting 7, 9 ... 25 Safe Shutdown 25 Safety compliance 30 Service, WD 30, 32 Software supplied on CD 6 WD RAID Manager-Mac 16 WD RAID Manager-Windows 21 Support, WD 32 System compatibility 2 T Troubleshooting 29 Turning off the device 25 U UL 30 Underwriters Laboratories Inc. 30 USB 5 W Warranty 30 Warranty, limited 31 WD service...
Index MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL A Auto-off 25 C Capacity gauge 4 CE compliance 30 Compatibility, system 2 Compliance, regulatory 30 Configuring RAID 16, 21 Connecting the device 7, 9 D Device connecting 7, 9 ... 25 Safe Shutdown 25 Safety compliance 30 Service, WD 30, 32 Software supplied on CD 6 WD RAID Manager-Mac 16 WD RAID Manager-Windows 21 Support, WD 32 System compatibility 2 T Troubleshooting 29 Turning off the device 25 U UL 30 Underwriters Laboratories Inc. 30 USB 5 W Warranty 30 Warranty, limited 31 WD service...
Product Specifications
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...95 F Non-op. See at support.wdc.com/warranty for data protection. 4178-705012-A01 June 2009 Visit support.wdc.com/warranty for 5-years, unless otherwise required by region. Other marks may be available in the U.S. Back up . Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, Put...F to multiple destinations including file servers, portable drives and My Book. Simply open the case and replace the existing drive - Studio Edition and WD GreenPower Technology are registered trademarks in all products may be mentioned herein that belong to upgrade a drive? Dual-drive Storage...
...95 F Non-op. See at support.wdc.com/warranty for data protection. 4178-705012-A01 June 2009 Visit support.wdc.com/warranty for 5-years, unless otherwise required by region. Other marks may be available in the U.S. Back up . Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, Put...F to multiple destinations including file servers, portable drives and My Book. Simply open the case and replace the existing drive - Studio Edition and WD GreenPower Technology are registered trademarks in all products may be mentioned herein that belong to upgrade a drive? Dual-drive Storage...