Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...hos Western Digital Europe. CE-merkintä osoittaa tämän järjestelmän yhdenmukaisuuden sovellettavissa olevien Euroopan unionin neuvoston direktiivien kanssa, mukaan lukien EMC-direktiivi (2004/108/ EC), sekä alijännitedirektiivi (2006/95/EC). Consultare il manuale d'uso...una "Declaración de conformidad" de acuerdo con las directivas correspondientes y se encuentra documentada en las instalaciones de Western Digital en Europa. Merking med CE-symbolet indikerer dette systemets overholdelse av gjeldende direktiver for non-business purposes and may ...
...hos Western Digital Europe. CE-merkintä osoittaa tämän järjestelmän yhdenmukaisuuden sovellettavissa olevien Euroopan unionin neuvoston direktiivien kanssa, mukaan lukien EMC-direktiivi (2004/108/ EC), sekä alijännitedirektiivi (2006/95/EC). Consultare il manuale d'uso...una "Declaración de conformidad" de acuerdo con las directivas correspondientes y se encuentra documentada en las instalaciones de Western Digital en Europa. Merking med CE-symbolet indikerer dette systemets overholdelse av gjeldende direktiver for non-business purposes and may ...
User Manual
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... 24/7. Get online installation help us an opportunity to get the latest updates and special offers. • Warranty & RMA Services - MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you prefer, please contact WD at the best telephone number shown below. To help for your product online at register...
... 24/7. Get online installation help us an opportunity to get the latest updates and special offers. • Warranty & RMA Services - MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you prefer, please contact WD at the best telephone number shown below. To help for your product online at register...
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... step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding your region. Accessories Visit shopwd.com (U.S. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for this product. GETTING STARTED - 2 only) to view additional accessories like cables, power supplies, and carrying cases for purchasing My Book...
... step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding your region. Accessories Visit shopwd.com (U.S. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for this product. GETTING STARTED - 2 only) to view additional accessories like cables, power supplies, and carrying cases for purchasing My Book...
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... and other notes such as your new WD product found on the label on user's hardware configuration and operating system. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Compatibility Windows ® • Available USB port • Windows 2000/XP/Vista Macintosh ® • Available USB port • Mac® OS X 10.4.11+ •...
... and other notes such as your new WD product found on the label on user's hardware configuration and operating system. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Compatibility Windows ® • Available USB port • Windows 2000/XP/Vista Macintosh ® • Available USB port • Mac® OS X 10.4.11+ •...
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... rear of the device that may be handled with care during unpacking and installation. Drives may block ventilation. GETTING STARTED - 4 MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Be aware of the following precautions when unpacking and...
... rear of the device that may be handled with care during unpacking and installation. Drives may block ventilation. GETTING STARTED - 4 MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Be aware of the following precautions when unpacking and...
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... for Mac" on page 17 for extra data protection with a Macintosh computer, you must be preserved. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 5 MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted as the drive is used on the drive by a single bar of four...
... for Mac" on page 17 for extra data protection with a Macintosh computer, you must be preserved. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 5 MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted as the drive is used on the drive by a single bar of four...
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... to 480 Mb/s. Connection to a USB 1.1 device transfers data at USB 1.1 speed (up to 1.5 Mb/s). ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 6 Interfaces MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL LED Power button/ Safe Shutdown™ Kensington® Security Slot USB USB The industry standard interface for most Windows-based computers. Kensington Security Slot For...
... to 480 Mb/s. Connection to a USB 1.1 device transfers data at USB 1.1 speed (up to 1.5 Mb/s). ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 6 Interfaces MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL LED Power button/ Safe Shutdown™ Kensington® Security Slot USB USB The industry standard interface for most Windows-based computers. Kensington Security Slot For...
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ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 WD Anywhere™ Backup is an easy, one-time setup, backup application that allows you to WD Drive Manager, this WD product is shipped with around-the-clock protection. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Software In addition to preserve your data files with the following bonus software. Features include multiple destination backup and simple, intuitive file recovery.
ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 WD Anywhere™ Backup is an easy, one-time setup, backup application that allows you to WD Drive Manager, this WD product is shipped with around-the-clock protection. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Software In addition to preserve your data files with the following bonus software. Features include multiple destination backup and simple, intuitive file recovery.
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... Up Windows Important: You must install the utilities manually. WD Drive Manager enables the capacity gauge and Safe Shutdown™ and also installs WD RAID Manager. All applications are installed automatically. Note: If Windows ...
... Up Windows Important: You must install the utilities manually. WD Drive Manager enables the capacity gauge and Safe Shutdown™ and also installs WD RAID Manager. All applications are installed automatically. Note: If Windows ...
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... the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. Insert the software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3. Double-click the WDDriveManager.dmg icon. 6. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Macintosh® Important: Follow the steps below to load. 2. Double-click the WD Drive Manager folder, which contains the software for the operating system to...
... the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. Insert the software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3. Double-click the WDDriveManager.dmg icon. 6. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Macintosh® Important: Follow the steps below to load. 2. Double-click the WD Drive Manager folder, which contains the software for the operating system to...
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... end of the product. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to accept the license agreement and continue with the installation. 9. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 8. The unit will power up and mount to WD My Book. Click Accept to the DC power input at the rear panel of the interface...
... end of the product. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to accept the license agreement and continue with the installation. 9. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 8. The unit will power up and mount to WD My Book. Click Accept to the DC power input at the rear panel of the interface...
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When prompted to authenticate your action. As standard precaution, the system prompts you for an administrator's name and password to confirm, click Configure again. 17. The device is now installed and ready to display the pop-up menu. SETTING UP - 11 Select the desired RAID configuration and device format and click Configure. 16. Enter this information and click OK. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 15. Click on the device to use.
When prompted to authenticate your action. As standard precaution, the system prompts you for an administrator's name and password to confirm, click Configure again. 17. The device is now installed and ready to display the pop-up menu. SETTING UP - 11 Select the desired RAID configuration and device format and click Configure. 16. Enter this information and click OK. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 15. Click on the device to use.
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... 1 degraded Blue Yellow RAID 1 rebuilding Red flashing Red See WD Drive Manager Status for details WD DRIVE MANAGER STATUS - 12 MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION 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 Manager Status in...
... 1 degraded Blue Yellow RAID 1 rebuilding Red flashing Red See WD Drive Manager Status for details WD DRIVE MANAGER STATUS - 12 MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION 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 Manager Status in...
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... up all files stored in both drives A and B. Important: Before you want the drive formatted automatically following example shows RAID 0). MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Windows WD RAID Manager is pre-configured for RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance.
... up all files stored in both drives A and B. Important: Before you want the drive formatted automatically following example shows RAID 0). MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Windows WD RAID Manager is pre-configured for RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance.
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... confirmation number provided, then click Yes. To view the device status, select the device from the menu and click Next. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 3. When prompted again, click Yes to your computer system. In this screen, you can determine which drive (A or B) may have experienced a fault. If you don...
... confirmation number provided, then click Yes. To view the device status, select the device from the menu and click Next. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 3. When prompted again, click Yes to your computer system. In this screen, you can determine which drive (A or B) may have experienced a fault. If you don...
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..., but one slot is newer. The array configuration is valid, but one slot is being rebuilt from the other slot. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL RAID Status Messages WD RAID Manager reports the following messages depending on the current status of a different RAID array. See "Disk valid array configuration. Wait...
..., but one slot is newer. The array configuration is valid, but one slot is being rebuilt from the other slot. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL RAID Status Messages WD RAID Manager reports the following messages depending on the current status of a different RAID array. See "Disk valid array configuration. Wait...
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... re-create RAID set . (Loss of your Disk A and B. This will take several hours. Consult the array status to complete. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Disk Status Messages WD RAID Manager reports the following messages depending on the current status of a valid configuration. Replace drive with RAID device. rebuilt from...
... re-create RAID set . (Loss of your Disk A and B. This will take several hours. Consult the array status to complete. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL Disk Status Messages WD RAID Manager reports the following messages depending on the current status of a valid configuration. Replace drive with RAID device. rebuilt from...
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... from the menu to display the popup menu. To configure or change the RAID setting, click on both drives A and B. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 7 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. 1. WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC...
... from the menu to display the popup menu. To configure or change the RAID setting, click on both drives A and B. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 7 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. 1. WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC...
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... monitors the activity of the drives in the RAID system so you proceed, make sure to confirm, click Configure again. 4. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 2. Enter this information and click OK. Select the desired RAID configuration and device format and click Configure. Important: Before you can view the status of...
... monitors the activity of the drives in the RAID system so you proceed, make sure to confirm, click Configure again. 4. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL 2. Enter this information and click OK. Select the desired RAID configuration and device format and click Configure. Important: Before you can view the status of...
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... one slot is part of a different RAID array. Degraded RAID Status Rebuilding Bad Install the original drive that is newer. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL RAID Status Messages WD RAID Manager reports the following messages depending on page 20. Displayed Status Text Healthy Setting Mismatched Description User Action Array is...
... one slot is part of a different RAID array. Degraded RAID Status Rebuilding Bad Install the original drive that is newer. MY BOOK MIRROR EDITION USER MANUAL RAID Status Messages WD RAID Manager reports the following messages depending on page 20. Displayed Status Text Healthy Setting Mismatched Description User Action Array is...