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.../EC) and the Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC). In adempimento con le vigenti direttive è stata rilasciata una "Dichiarazione di conformità", depositata presso Western Digital Europe. MaschinenlärminformationsVerordnung 3. VCCI Notice (Japan only) LED FireWire 800 1 Macintosh® 21 2 3 4 5 3 2 USB 1 Macintosh® 21...This device has been tested and found to comply with Canadian ICES-003 Class B. My Book® Studio Edition™ II Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC 800.832.4778 +800.6008.6008 00800.27549338 +31...
.../EC) and the Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC). In adempimento con le vigenti direttive è stata rilasciata una "Dichiarazione di conformità", depositata presso Western Digital Europe. MaschinenlärminformationsVerordnung 3. VCCI Notice (Japan only) LED FireWire 800 1 Macintosh® 21 2 3 4 5 3 2 USB 1 Macintosh® 21...This device has been tested and found to comply with Canadian ICES-003 Class B. My Book® Studio Edition™ II Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC 800.832.4778 +800.6008.6008 00800.27549338 +31...
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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 ...
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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...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 the best telephone number shown below. Search by keyword, phrase, or answer ID. • Installation - Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of free telephone support... The 30-day period commences on the date of your WD product. • Registration - Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at register.wdc.com. Get online installation help us an opportunity to get the latest updates and ...
...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 the best telephone number shown below. Search by keyword, phrase, or answer ID. • Installation - Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of free telephone support... The 30-day period commences on the date of your WD product. • Registration - Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at register.wdc.com. Get online installation help us an opportunity to get the latest updates and ...
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...support.wdc.com. Kit Contents • Dual-drive storage system • USB cable • FireWire® 800 cable (9-pin to 9-pin) • FireWire 800 to 400 cable (9-pin to 6-pin) • AC adapter* • Quick Install Guide • Software CD Software CD Quick Install Guide My Book Studio Edition...-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 data safety. Optional Accessories For more ...
...support.wdc.com. Kit Contents • Dual-drive storage system • USB cable • FireWire® 800 cable (9-pin to 9-pin) • FireWire 800 to 400 cable (9-pin to 6-pin) • AC adapter* • Quick Install Guide • Software CD Software CD Quick Install Guide My Book Studio Edition...-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 data safety. Optional Accessories For more ...
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...Knowledge 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). Recording Your WD Product Information In the following : - MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh ... user's hardware configuration and operating system. * For a list of compatible eSATA cards, search our knowledge base at support.wdc.com for setup and technical support. This information is recommended that keeps it is necessary for more information. FireWire 800 or 400 port - Important:...
...Knowledge 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). Recording Your WD Product Information In the following : - MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh ... user's hardware configuration and operating system. * For a list of compatible eSATA cards, search our knowledge base at support.wdc.com for setup and technical support. This information is recommended that keeps it is necessary for more information. FireWire 800 or 400 port - Important:...
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... by illuminating six sections in an upward vertical direction. This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for extra data protection with Macintosh operating systems and is pre-configured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This...
... by illuminating six sections in an upward vertical direction. This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for extra data protection with Macintosh operating systems and is pre-configured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This...
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... up to 400 Mb/s). Kensington Security Slot For drive security, this device is backwardcompatible with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). For more information on the host computer. Connection to a FireWire 400 device ...DRIVE - 6 This device is backward-compatible with two FireWire 800 interfaces. USB - USB 2.0 is equipped with USB 1.1. Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire - eSATA - To use this kit. Connection to a USB...
... up to 400 Mb/s). Kensington Security Slot For drive security, this device is backwardcompatible with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). For more information on the host computer. Connection to a FireWire 400 device ...DRIVE - 6 This device is backward-compatible with two FireWire 800 interfaces. USB - USB 2.0 is equipped with USB 1.1. Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire - eSATA - To use this kit. Connection to a USB...
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Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to the DC power input at support.wdc.com for your region.* 12. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for answer ID# 1729. Click Accept to your region. If you want to use. *This product may ship with .... Plug one end of the interface cable into an available port on your AC power receptacle. 13. The unit will appear in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 11. SETTING UP - 9 Plug the other end of the interface cable (USB, FireWire 800, or FireWire 800...
Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to the DC power input at support.wdc.com for your region.* 12. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for answer ID# 1729. Click Accept to your region. If you want to use. *This product may ship with .... Plug one end of the interface cable into an available port on your AC power receptacle. 13. The unit will appear in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 11. SETTING UP - 9 Plug the other end of the interface cable (USB, FireWire 800, or FireWire 800...
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...AC power receptacle. 9. Connect the wall adapter to your computer. 1 2 Power Off 7. Plug the other end of the product. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for this device 5. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. Double-click the WD Drive Manager folder, which ...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. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. If you want to recognize the device. Plug one ...
...AC power receptacle. 9. Connect the wall adapter to your computer. 1 2 Power Off 7. Plug the other end of the product. Your My Book Studio Edition II is the correct plug type for this device 5. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. Double-click the WD Drive Manager folder, which ...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. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. If you want to recognize the device. Plug one ...
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...choices you can also select FAT16 or FAT32). The Windows 2000 and Windows XP Disk Management utility cannot support the format of a FAT32 partition larger than 32GB. Click Finish to support.microsoft.com and search for Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 184006 for additional information. 19. If you are... not dual-booting, it is best to leave the allocation unit size at default. Dynamic partitions cannot be created on an external hard drive. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER...
...choices you can also select FAT16 or FAT32). The Windows 2000 and Windows XP Disk Management utility cannot support the format of a FAT32 partition larger than 32GB. Click Finish to support.microsoft.com and search for Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 184006 for additional information. 19. If you are... not dual-booting, it is best to leave the allocation unit size at default. Dynamic partitions cannot be created on an external hard drive. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER...
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Configuring RAID Important: Before you easily manage your RAID system, including changing the RAID configuration and formatting the device. My Book Studio Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is a tool designed to mirror the data on both drives A and B. WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC ...in My Book onto another storage device. This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for data protection which dedicates half the capacity to help you proceed, make sure to WD My Book. Click Launch WD RAID Manager. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD ...
Configuring RAID Important: Before you easily manage your RAID system, including changing the RAID configuration and formatting the device. My Book Studio Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is a tool designed to mirror the data on both drives A and B. WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC ...in My Book onto another storage device. This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for data protection which dedicates half the capacity to help you proceed, make sure to WD My Book. Click Launch WD RAID Manager. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD ...
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... type which best matches the Macintosh model the drive is created. As standard precaution, the system prompts you for an administrator's name and password to support.wdc.com and search for Windows compatibility. To configure or change the RAID setting, click on an Intel-based Macintosh, go to authenticate your My... from the menu to display the popup menu. FAT32 formats with an HFS Extended w/ Journal volume using the format and RAID type specified. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1.
... type which best matches the Macintosh model the drive is created. As standard precaution, the system prompts you for an administrator's name and password to support.wdc.com and search for Windows compatibility. To configure or change the RAID setting, click on an Intel-based Macintosh, go to authenticate your My... from the menu to display the popup menu. FAT32 formats with an HFS Extended w/ Journal volume using the format and RAID type specified. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1.
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...2. Click WD RAID Manager. Important: Before you easily manage your RAID system, including changing the RAID configuration and formatting the device. This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for HFS+ (Journaled) and is a tool designed to help you proceed, make sure to back up all files stored... WD RAID Manager, click the WD Drive Manager system tray icon and point to mirror the data on both drives A and B. 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 and accelerated performance...
...2. Click WD RAID Manager. Important: Before you easily manage your RAID system, including changing the RAID configuration and formatting the device. This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for HFS+ (Journaled) and is a tool designed to help you proceed, make sure to back up all files stored... WD RAID Manager, click the WD Drive Manager system tray icon and point to mirror the data on both drives A and B. 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 and accelerated performance...
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... powering down the computer. TURNING OFF/DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE - 26 CAUTION: eSATA does not support Safe Shutdown. Unplug the AC adapter from the device. 2. Unplug the the DC power connector from the computer port. 3. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Auto-off My Book turns off automatically...
... powering down the computer. TURNING OFF/DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE - 26 CAUTION: eSATA does not support Safe Shutdown. Unplug the AC adapter from the device. 2. Unplug the the DC power connector from the computer port. 3. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Auto-off My Book turns off automatically...
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...of clothing generate static electricity, do not allow clothing to release the latch and open the cover. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 9 Replacing a Drive My Book Studio Edition II is a limited user-serviceable product which require replacement. In the event a fault occurs and you have...contact with the hard drive or circuit board components. When contacting Technical Support, have received the replacement drive(s), follow the steps below to service the device yourself, visit WD Technical Support at support.wdc.com and search the knowledge base article 1709 for servicing of the...
...of clothing generate static electricity, do not allow clothing to release the latch and open the cover. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 9 Replacing a Drive My Book Studio Edition II is a limited user-serviceable product which require replacement. In the event a fault occurs and you have...contact with the hard drive or circuit board components. When contacting Technical Support, have received the replacement drive(s), follow the steps below to service the device yourself, visit WD Technical Support at support.wdc.com and search the knowledge base article 1709 for servicing of the...
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... any Product returned if WD determines that belong to state. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. and Studio Edition, WD Anywhere Backup, and Safe Shutdown are registered trademarks; MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Warranty Information Obtaining Service WD values your business... to be given an RMA number and instructions for a period of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc.com. No license is within the scope of the applicable instructions, as new. If it is believed to , any implied...
... any Product returned if WD determines that belong to state. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. and Studio Edition, WD Anywhere Backup, and Safe Shutdown are registered trademarks; MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Warranty Information Obtaining Service WD values your business... to be given an RMA number and instructions for a period of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc.com. No license is within the scope of the applicable instructions, as new. If it is believed to , any implied...
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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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...Book. See at support.wdc.com/warranty for details. Windows XP does not support hard drives with Windows Vista only. no screwdriver needed. temperature: -20°C to 65°C -4 F to change it's automatically backed up important projects to upgrade a drive? Studio Edition and WD GreenPower ...case and replace the existing drive - All rights reserved. Back up . Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, Put Your Life On It and My Book are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Visit support.wdc.com/warranty for the detailed terms and conditions of the world. All...
...Book. See at support.wdc.com/warranty for details. Windows XP does not support hard drives with Windows Vista only. no screwdriver needed. temperature: -20°C to 65°C -4 F to change it's automatically backed up important projects to upgrade a drive? Studio Edition and WD GreenPower ...case and replace the existing drive - All rights reserved. Back up . Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, Put Your Life On It and My Book are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Visit support.wdc.com/warranty for the detailed terms and conditions of the world. All...