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...originally purchased the Product or visit our product support Web site at Western Digital Europe. My Passport™ Essential™ 1 USB 2.0 Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital...WD Sync™ (Windows®) 1 2 3 Please see the user manual located on the drive for more detailed information on the use the equipment according to the instruction manual. Merci de ...misuse, improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures, unless the product is on the list of limited user-serviceable products ...
...originally purchased the Product or visit our product support Web site at Western Digital Europe. My Passport™ Essential™ 1 USB 2.0 Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital...WD Sync™ (Windows®) 1 2 3 Please see the user manual located on the drive for more detailed information on the use the equipment according to the instruction manual. Merci de ...misuse, improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures, unless the product is on the list of limited user-serviceable products ...
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... full means that the backup completed normally. Click the WD Store link to suit your request and stop the backup 11. Click External Hard Drives and select the best drive to view the Western Digital Online Store website. If you can click to follow through with your future requirements. 10. BACKING UP FILES - 31 If any... each one. confirmation message reminds you that you backed up . Click the Help tab. If you clicked Stop Backup at step 8, the Stop backup? MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 9.
... full means that the backup completed normally. Click the WD Store link to suit your request and stop the backup 11. Click External Hard Drives and select the best drive to view the Western Digital Online Store website. If you can click to follow through with your future requirements. 10. BACKING UP FILES - 31 If any... each one. confirmation message reminds you that you backed up . Click the Help tab. If you clicked Stop Backup at step 8, the Stop backup? MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 9.
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...you installed the application • Start > (All) Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE DRIVE - 36 The WD Security software uses your password to electronically lock and unlock your drive or write new data to it again. Use the WD Security ...files on your drive. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 16 Locking and Unlocking the Drive This chapter includes the following topics: Password Protecting the Drive Unlocking the Drive Changing Your Password Turning Off the Drive Lock Feature Password Protecting the Drive You should password protect your drive if you ...
...you installed the application • Start > (All) Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE DRIVE - 36 The WD Security software uses your password to electronically lock and unlock your drive or write new data to it again. Use the WD Security ...files on your drive. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 16 Locking and Unlocking the Drive This chapter includes the following topics: Password Protecting the Drive Unlocking the Drive Changing Your Password Turning Off the Drive Lock Feature Password Protecting the Drive You should password protect your drive if you ...
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... when you installed the application or Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security • The WD Drive Utilities icon on either : • Automatically if you only have only one locked My Passport drive connected to your computer • When you select the locked drive on your desktop if you created one when you have...
... when you installed the application or Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security • The WD Drive Utilities icon on either : • Automatically if you only have only one locked My Passport drive connected to your computer • When you select the locked drive on your desktop if you created one when you have...
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b. Select the Change password option. e. g. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Changing Your Password To change . c. f. Select or clear the Enable auto unlock for user:... OK to 25 characters. If you have more than one supported My Passport drive connected to your computer, select the one when you want to signify whether you installed the application • Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security 2. Type a hint to remember your... in the Password box. d. Retype your current password in the Verify password box. h. LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE DRIVE - 41
b. Select the Change password option. e. g. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Changing Your Password To change . c. f. Select or clear the Enable auto unlock for user:... OK to 25 characters. If you have more than one supported My Passport drive connected to your computer, select the one when you want to signify whether you installed the application • Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security 2. Type a hint to remember your... in the Password box. d. Retype your current password in the Verify password box. h. LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE DRIVE - 41
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... your password in the Password box. If you have more than one supported My Passport drive connected to unlock the drive when you restart your computer or reconnect your drive, UNLESS you selected the Enable auto unlock for as long as you continue your ...the Drive Lock Feature To remove password protection from . Select the Remove security option. After changing a password, the drive remains unlocked for user: check box when you installed the application • Start > (All) Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security 2. d. Click Update Security Settings. MY PASSPORT USER...
... your password in the Password box. If you have more than one supported My Passport drive connected to unlock the drive when you restart your computer or reconnect your drive, UNLESS you selected the Enable auto unlock for as long as you continue your ...the Drive Lock Feature To remove password protection from . Select the Remove security option. After changing a password, the drive remains unlocked for user: check box when you installed the application • Start > (All) Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security 2. d. Click Update Security Settings. MY PASSPORT USER...
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... start it by: • Left- MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 17 Managing and Customizing the Drive This chapter includes the following sections describe how to use the icon and other ways to : • Open the WD SmartWare software • Check the drive status • Safely disconnect the drive • Monitor icon alerts The following topics..., you have installed the WD SmartWare software, the WD Quick View icon displays in the taskbar and selecting WD SmartWare: • Clicking: Start > (All) Programs > Western Digital > WD SmartWare > WD SmartWare MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING THE DRIVE - 43
... start it by: • Left- MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 17 Managing and Customizing the Drive This chapter includes the following sections describe how to use the icon and other ways to : • Open the WD SmartWare software • Check the drive status • Safely disconnect the drive • Monitor icon alerts The following topics..., you have installed the WD SmartWare software, the WD Quick View icon displays in the taskbar and selecting WD SmartWare: • Clicking: Start > (All) Programs > Western Digital > WD SmartWare > WD SmartWare MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING THE DRIVE - 43
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... the application • Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities See Figure 4 on the latest WD products. 1. Registering the Drive WD Drive Utilities uses your computer's Internet connection to register your computer is connected to the Internet. 2. If you have more than one supported My Passport drive connected to your computer, select the one...
... the application • Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities See Figure 4 on the latest WD products. 1. Registering the Drive WD Drive Utilities uses your computer's Internet connection to register your computer is connected to the Internet. 2. If you have more than one supported My Passport drive connected to your computer, select the one...
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... installed the application • Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities See Figure 4 on a regular basis, before you encounter disk error conditions when writing or accessing files. 1. Click Diagnostics to display the Diagnostics dialog: 4. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL • Quick Drive Test Your My Passport drive has a built-in Data LifeguardTM diagnostic utility that...
... installed the application • Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities See Figure 4 on a regular basis, before you encounter disk error conditions when writing or accessing files. 1. Click Diagnostics to display the Diagnostics dialog: 4. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL • Quick Drive Test Your My Passport drive has a built-in Data LifeguardTM diagnostic utility that...
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... Disk Image" on page 49. On the Drive Erase dialog: a. Click the I understand check box to display the Drive Erase dialog: 4. b. Click Drive Erase to signify that you installed the application • Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities See Figure 4 on whether your My Passport drive is locked or not: IF your password. Note...
... Disk Image" on page 49. On the Drive Erase dialog: a. Click the I understand check box to display the Drive Erase dialog: 4. b. Click Drive Erase to signify that you installed the application • Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities See Figure 4 on whether your My Passport drive is locked or not: IF your password. Note...
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... . This ensures that you reconnect your My Passport drive to your computer operating system's Add or Remove Programs function to identify the new retrieve folder. WD SmartWare > Unistall WD SmartWare WD Apps > Uninstall WD Drive Utilities WD Apps > Uninstall WD Security You can...CUSTOMIZING THE SOFTWARE - 53 MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 3. Click Browse and use your computer. On the Software Settings screen, click Preferences to display the Set Retrieve Folder dialog: 4. software, WD SmartWare WD Drive Utilities WD Security Click Start > (All) Programs > Western Digital > . . . On the...
... . This ensures that you reconnect your My Passport drive to your computer operating system's Add or Remove Programs function to identify the new retrieve folder. WD SmartWare > Unistall WD SmartWare WD Apps > Uninstall WD Drive Utilities WD Apps > Uninstall WD Security You can...CUSTOMIZING THE SOFTWARE - 53 MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 3. Click Browse and use your computer. On the Software Settings screen, click Preferences to display the Set Retrieve Folder dialog: 4. software, WD SmartWare WD Drive Utilities WD Security Click Start > (All) Programs > Western Digital > . . . On the...
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... AND WARRANTY INFORMATION - 66 MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 1B Compliance and Warranty Information This appendix includes the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on file at Western Digital Europe. However, there is no...
... AND WARRANTY INFORMATION - 66 MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL 1B Compliance and Warranty Information This appendix includes the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on file at Western Digital Europe. However, there is no...
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... or obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures, unless the product is on the list of limited user-serviceable products and the specific alteration is applicable only to state. Subject to modify the Software supplied by Western Digital. GNU General Public License ("GPL") Firmware... incorporated into this product may be downloaded at http:// support.wdc.com/download/gpl. and 4) a copy of the GPL is for any such modification or tampering. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Limited Warranty ...
... or obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures, unless the product is on the list of limited user-serviceable products and the specific alteration is applicable only to state. Subject to modify the Software supplied by Western Digital. GNU General Public License ("GPL") Firmware... incorporated into this product may be downloaded at http:// support.wdc.com/download/gpl. and 4) a copy of the GPL is for any such modification or tampering. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Limited Warranty ...
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... of WD. Other marks may be accurate and reliable; All rights reserved. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California 92612 U.S.A. 4779-705063-A02 Jan 2013 Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Book and My Passport are registered trademarks and My Passport Essential, WD SmartWare, and Data Lifeguard are trademarks of patents or other companies. ©...
... of WD. Other marks may be accurate and reliable; All rights reserved. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California 92612 U.S.A. 4779-705063-A02 Jan 2013 Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Book and My Passport are registered trademarks and My Passport Essential, WD SmartWare, and Data Lifeguard are trademarks of patents or other companies. ©...
