Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...Passport™ Essential™ 1 USB 2.0 Technical Support Services support.wdc....com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC 800.832.4778 +800.6008.6008 00800.27549338 +31.880062100 North America Spanish Asia Pacific Europe (toll free where available) Europe/Middle East/Africa 2 USB 2.0 1 2 WD Sync™ (Windows®) 1 2 3 Please see the user manual located on the drive...Western Digital Europe. MIC Notice (Republic of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc... labels and opening or removing external enclosures, unless the product is...
...Passport™ Essential™ 1 USB 2.0 Technical Support Services support.wdc....com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC 800.832.4778 +800.6008.6008 00800.27549338 +31.880062100 North America Spanish Asia Pacific Europe (toll free where available) Europe/Middle East/Africa 2 USB 2.0 1 2 WD Sync™ (Windows®) 1 2 3 Please see the user manual located on the drive...Western Digital Europe. MIC Notice (Republic of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc... labels and opening or removing external enclosures, unless the product is...
User Manual
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...this product. This 30day period starts on the date of new features and services, remember to register your product online at http://support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads-Download drivers, software, and updates for support, have your thoughts and connect with ... warranty period and our extensive knowledge base is available 24/ 7. Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at http://register.wdc.com. Most technical support questions can be answered through our knowledge base or email support service at the best telephone number shown below...
...this product. This 30day period starts on the date of new features and services, remember to register your product online at http://support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads-Download drivers, software, and updates for support, have your thoughts and connect with ... warranty period and our extensive knowledge base is available 24/ 7. Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at http://register.wdc.com. Most technical support questions can be answered through our knowledge base or email support service at the best telephone number shown below...
User Manual
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... tolerance, and longterm reliability. So we protect the drive with the following : • My Passport portable hard drive • USB 3.0 cable • Quick Install Guide • WD SmartWare, WD Security, and WD Drive Utilities software (included on the drive) USB 3.0 Cable My Passport Portable Hard Drive Quick Install Guide Figure 1. Kit Contents As shown ....shopwd.eu or http://www.wdstore.eu Contact WD Technical Support in Figure 1, your data is important to http://support.wdc.com/downloads. For the latest software, firmware, and product documentation and information, go to you.
... tolerance, and longterm reliability. So we protect the drive with the following : • My Passport portable hard drive • USB 3.0 cable • Quick Install Guide • WD SmartWare, WD Security, and WD Drive Utilities software (included on the drive) USB 3.0 Cable My Passport Portable Hard Drive Quick Install Guide Figure 1. Kit Contents As shown ....shopwd.eu or http://www.wdstore.eu Contact WD Technical Support in Figure 1, your data is important to http://support.wdc.com/downloads. For the latest software, firmware, and product documentation and information, go to you.
User Manual
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... precautions when unpacking and installing your My Passport drive to register online at http:// register.wdc.com. Handling Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be handled with care during activity. You can damage drives. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Registering Your Drive Always register your external storage product: • Do not drop or...
... precautions when unpacking and installing your My Passport drive to register online at http:// register.wdc.com. Handling Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be handled with care during activity. You can damage drives. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Registering Your Drive Always register your external storage product: • Do not drop or...
User Manual
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... at http://support.wdc.com. (Continued) WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW - 17 When the number of connected drives exceeds the display capacity, the WD SmartWare software displays left/right drive display scroll pointers for viewing all of them: Your computer content gauge Scroll Pointers The content gauge for your computer's internal hard drive shows all... all included file extensions, search for answer ID 3644 in Figure 8 on page 15.) One installation of the WD SmartWare software supports as many My Passport drives as you system can handle. MY...
... at http://support.wdc.com. (Continued) WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW - 17 When the number of connected drives exceeds the display capacity, the WD SmartWare software displays left/right drive display scroll pointers for viewing all of them: Your computer content gauge Scroll Pointers The content gauge for your computer's internal hard drive shows all... all included file extensions, search for answer ID 3644 in Figure 8 on page 15.) One installation of the WD SmartWare software supports as many My Passport drives as you system can handle. MY...
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... Component Description Contact Us link Uses your Web browser to connect to the WD Service & Support Contact Us page at : http://www.wdc.com/wdproducts/wdsmartware/um.asp. See Figure 12 and Table 5 for a brief functional description of the user manual for WD SmartWare manuals...Display The WD SmartWare Help tab display provides quick access to Learning Center topics and links to the user manual page for your My Passport drive. (Continued) WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW - 25 Learning Center Topic Buttons Update Software Button Contact Us Link WD Store Link Support...
... Component Description Contact Us link Uses your Web browser to connect to the WD Service & Support Contact Us page at : http://www.wdc.com/wdproducts/wdsmartware/um.asp. See Figure 12 and Table 5 for a brief functional description of the user manual for WD SmartWare manuals...Display The WD SmartWare Help tab display provides quick access to Learning Center topics and links to the user manual page for your My Passport drive. (Continued) WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW - 25 Learning Center Topic Buttons Update Software Button Contact Us Link WD Store Link Support...
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... Description Support link Uses your Web browser to connect to compare the versions of your WD SmartWare software and the firmware of the selected My Passport drive with the most-recent available versions. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Table 5. Update Software button Uses your Web browser to the WD online store at http://support...
... Description Support link Uses your Web browser to connect to compare the versions of your WD SmartWare software and the firmware of the selected My Passport drive with the most-recent available versions. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Table 5. Update Software button Uses your Web browser to the WD online store at http://support...
User Manual
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... to restore the WD software and disk image on your My Passport drive. MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING THE DRIVE - 51 To do this, after you will need to remove and reinstall the WD software on your My Passport drive, erasing or reformatting the drive also removes the WD software and all of the data on ...your computer, or move the drive to another computer and install the software there, you have erased or reformatted the drive, go to http://support.wdc.com and see Knowledge Base answer ID 7. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image In addition to...
... to restore the WD software and disk image on your My Passport drive. MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING THE DRIVE - 51 To do this, after you will need to remove and reinstall the WD software on your My Passport drive, erasing or reformatting the drive also removes the WD software and all of the data on ...your computer, or move the drive to another computer and install the software there, you have erased or reformatted the drive, go to http://support.wdc.com and see Knowledge Base answer ID 7. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image In addition to...
User Manual
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...wdc.com and see "Connecting the Drive and Getting Started" in Figure 3 on page 5. 3. If you want , you have already saved files on Mac Computers Reformatting the Drive CAUTION! After you can download and install the Mac versions of the data on your My Passport drive, reformatting the drive...Troubleshooting" on page 55 for more information about reformatting the drive. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 19 Using the Drive with a Mac The My Passport drive is formatted as shown in the My Passport for Mac User Manual that the My Passport icon displays on your computer using the USB 3.0 cable...
...wdc.com and see "Connecting the Drive and Getting Started" in Figure 3 on page 5. 3. If you want , you have already saved files on Mac Computers Reformatting the Drive CAUTION! After you can download and install the Mac versions of the data on your My Passport drive, reformatting the drive...Troubleshooting" on page 55 for more information about reformatting the drive. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 19 Using the Drive with a Mac The My Passport drive is formatted as shown in the My Passport for Mac User Manual that the My Passport icon displays on your computer using the USB 3.0 cable...
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... feature or visit http://support.wdc.com and see : • Answer ID 291 at http://support.wdc.com • Article IDs...GB and cannot create partitions larger than 32 GB in Windows. Q: Why won't my computer boot when I connect my USB drive to disable this product 1425 Format a WD hard drive...external storage product. Contact the adapter card manufacturer for use in both Windows and MAC OS X) 291 *The FAT32 file system has a maximum individual file size of the USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. For more help. 110 MY PASSPORT...
... feature or visit http://support.wdc.com and see : • Answer ID 291 at http://support.wdc.com • Article IDs...GB and cannot create partitions larger than 32 GB in Windows. Q: Why won't my computer boot when I connect my USB drive to disable this product 1425 Format a WD hard drive...external storage product. Contact the adapter card manufacturer for use in both Windows and MAC OS X) 291 *The FAT32 file system has a maximum individual file size of the USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. For more help. 110 MY PASSPORT...
User Manual
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...website at your expense. To conclusively establish the period of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via http://support.wdc.com/warranty/policy.asp. COMPLIANCE AND WARRANTY INFORMATION - 67 If it is determined that the Product may be shipped in its possession... ᑩⲪ O SJ/T11363-2006 X ST/T11363-2006 X PBDE) MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Warranty Information Obtaining Service WD values your business and always attempts to provide you at http://support.wdc.com/ warranty/policy.asp for lost data regardless of the cause, recovery of lost...
...website at your expense. To conclusively establish the period of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via http://support.wdc.com/warranty/policy.asp. COMPLIANCE AND WARRANTY INFORMATION - 67 If it is determined that the Product may be shipped in its possession... ᑩⲪ O SJ/T11363-2006 X ST/T11363-2006 X PBDE) MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Warranty Information Obtaining Service WD values your business and always attempts to provide you at http://support.wdc.com/ warranty/policy.asp for lost data regardless of the cause, recovery of lost...
User Manual
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... warranty and is applicable only to products sold as found at http:// support.wdc.com/warranty/policy.asp, accident or mishandling while in lieu of a) any... "GPL Software") and not Western Digital's End User License Agreement. The remedies provided herein are in the possession of someone other than WD. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Limited Warranty WD ...external enclosures, unless the product is on the list of limited user-serviceable products and the specific alteration is within three years of the date of or in the Asia Pacific region, unless otherwise required by Western Digital...
... warranty and is applicable only to products sold as found at http:// support.wdc.com/warranty/policy.asp, accident or mishandling while in lieu of a) any... "GPL Software") and not Western Digital's End User License Agreement. The remedies provided herein are in the possession of someone other than WD. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Limited Warranty WD ...external enclosures, unless the product is on the list of limited user-serviceable products and the specific alteration is within three years of the date of or in the Asia Pacific region, unless otherwise required by Western Digital...