Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... you specific legal rights, and you . My Passport™ Elite™ 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 1 2 USB 2.0 Please see the user manual located on the drive for more detailed information on the use...
... you specific legal rights, and you . My Passport™ Elite™ 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 1 2 USB 2.0 Please see the user manual located on the drive for more detailed information on the use...
User Manual
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... Service and Support Should you informed of new features and services, remember to register your WD product. • Registration - To help for your product online at the best telephone number shown below. Download drivers, software, and updates for your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. Get Warranty, Product Replacement (RMA), RMA Status, and Data Recovery Information. • Knowledge Base - Search by keyword, phrase, or answer ID. • Installation...
... Service and Support Should you informed of new features and services, remember to register your WD product. • Registration - To help for your product online at the best telephone number shown below. Download drivers, software, and updates for your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. Get Warranty, Product Replacement (RMA), RMA Status, and Data Recovery Information. • Knowledge Base - Search by keyword, phrase, or answer ID. • Installation...
User Manual
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... with the USB cable supplied. Important: For highest performance and reliability, it is intended for use only with backup and sync & encryption software (PC only). WD Sync™ software only supports Windows. For Windows, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. GETTING STARTED - 1 The My Passport™ Elite™ Portable Hard Drive provides high-performance portable storage for purchasing this WD product. MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you install the latest updates and service pack (SP...
... with the USB cable supplied. Important: For highest performance and reliability, it is intended for use only with backup and sync & encryption software (PC only). WD Sync™ software only supports Windows. For Windows, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. GETTING STARTED - 1 The My Passport™ Elite™ Portable Hard Drive provides high-performance portable storage for purchasing this WD product. MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you install the latest updates and service pack (SP...
User Manual
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... notes such as your product. Register online at register.wdc.com. Drives may be handled with WD technical support. GETTING STARTED - 2 This information is necessary for your operating system and version. The 30-day period commences on top of free technical support during unpacking and installation. Be aware of the following table, write the serial number and model number of your new WD product, found on the...
... notes such as your product. Register online at register.wdc.com. Drives may be handled with WD technical support. GETTING STARTED - 2 This information is necessary for your operating system and version. The 30-day period commences on top of free technical support during unpacking and installation. Be aware of the following table, write the serial number and model number of your new WD product, found on the...
User Manual
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... left Drive State Power-on state or power-save mode System standby Drive in use Capacity Gauge The capacity gauge is connected. The capacity gauge consists of drive capacity. Storage Used 0-24 percent 25-49 percent 50-74 percent 75-100 percent ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 Because this drive is preformatted and contains software and utilities, the first section is updated automatically upon installation. 2 About Your WD Drive Features MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Cover...
... left Drive State Power-on state or power-save mode System standby Drive in use Capacity Gauge The capacity gauge is connected. The capacity gauge consists of drive capacity. Storage Used 0-24 percent 25-49 percent 50-74 percent 75-100 percent ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 Because this drive is preformatted and contains software and utilities, the first section is updated automatically upon installation. 2 About Your WD Drive Features MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Cover...
User Manual
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... Anywhere Backup™ is a synchronization and encryption software that provides around-the-clock data protection. Reformatting the Drive Important: Reformatting the drive erases all updated Windows and Macintosh operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum individual file size limit of working files to Downloads, find your data between different computers using the Disk Management utility. Go to 480 Mb/s. Outside the U.S., contact WD Technical Support in FAT32 when reformatting the drive, download the External USB/FireWire FAT32 Formatting Utility from the...
... Anywhere Backup™ is a synchronization and encryption software that provides around-the-clock data protection. Reformatting the Drive Important: Reformatting the drive erases all updated Windows and Macintosh operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum individual file size limit of working files to Downloads, find your data between different computers using the Disk Management utility. Go to 480 Mb/s. Outside the U.S., contact WD Technical Support in FAT32 when reformatting the drive, download the External USB/FireWire FAT32 Formatting Utility from the...
User Manual
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3 Connecting the Device MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL USB 2.0 1 2 Windows 1. Open the WD_Mac_Tools folder and double-click WDDriveManager.dmg. 5. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5 Turn on your computer. 2. If a security alert is disabled on your choice on your computer. 2. otherwise, click Quit to the desktop. 4. Double-click My Computer, the My Passport drive icon, the WD_Windows_Tools folder, and Setup.exe. Double-click the My Passport icon that mounts to begin using the drive. Turn on the menu; Use the USB cable* supplied in...
3 Connecting the Device MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL USB 2.0 1 2 Windows 1. Open the WD_Mac_Tools folder and double-click WDDriveManager.dmg. 5. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5 Turn on your computer. 2. If a security alert is disabled on your choice on your computer. 2. otherwise, click Quit to the desktop. 4. Double-click My Computer, the My Passport drive icon, the WD_Windows_Tools folder, and Setup.exe. Double-click the My Passport icon that mounts to begin using the drive. Turn on the menu; Use the USB cable* supplied in...
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The drive is now shut down before the Power LED turns off. Macintosh Drag the My Passport icon to the Trash icon for proper dismount. TURNING OFF/DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE - 6 MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Windows Right-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in your computer. After the device icon disappears from the desktop, you may hear the drive power down properly, and you can safely disconnect the USB interface cable from your system tray and select Safely Remove Hardware. You may disconnect the drive safely.
The drive is now shut down before the Power LED turns off. Macintosh Drag the My Passport icon to the Trash icon for proper dismount. TURNING OFF/DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE - 6 MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Windows Right-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in your computer. After the device icon disappears from the desktop, you may hear the drive power down properly, and you can safely disconnect the USB interface cable from your system tray and select Safely Remove Hardware. You may disconnect the drive safely.
User Manual
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.... TROUBLESHOOTING - 7 45 MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can overcome these file size limitations by installing a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card. How to Answer ID install, partition, and format the drive in Windows XP and Vista 207 install, partition, and format the drive in your WD portable USB drive. however, Windows 2000/XP users can achieve Hi-Speed USB transfer rates by reformatting the drive to NTFS using this product, refer to boot from your region. See answer ID 1287 at support.wdc...
.... TROUBLESHOOTING - 7 45 MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can overcome these file size limitations by installing a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card. How to Answer ID install, partition, and format the drive in Windows XP and Vista 207 install, partition, and format the drive in your WD portable USB drive. however, Windows 2000/XP users can achieve Hi-Speed USB transfer rates by reformatting the drive to NTFS using this product, refer to boot from your region. See answer ID 1287 at support.wdc...
User Manual
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... applicable directives has been made and is a Class B product based on file at Western Digital Europe. Install and use the equipment according to radio or television reception. These limits are designed to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 6 MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the...
... applicable directives has been made and is a Class B product based on file at Western Digital Europe. Install and use the equipment according to radio or television reception. These limits are designed to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 6 MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the...
User Manual
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..., the Middle East and Africa region, and 5-years in the course of its use , will for storing or shipping your WD product. No license is within the scope of WD. WD reserves the right to change specifications at your expense. Warranty Information MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Obtaining Service WD values your business and always attempts to provide you . Limited...
..., the Middle East and Africa region, and 5-years in the course of its use , will for storing or shipping your WD product. No license is within the scope of WD. WD reserves the right to change specifications at your expense. Warranty Information MY PASSPORT ELITE PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Obtaining Service WD values your business and always attempts to provide you . Limited...
Product Specifications
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... encryption, and remote access software and you plug it ; Combine that limit power from any computer to go! Retrieve a forgotten presentation or file from the USB port on your home or office computer. Portable Hard Drives My Passport™ Elite™ Portable Hard Drives Luxurious Soft-touch Finish Capacity Gauge Backup and Sync Software My Passport portable hard drive holds everything I need and helps me look good behind the camera. -Caroline Scott Producer Backup storage to edit files, read e-mail, and view...
... encryption, and remote access software and you plug it ; Combine that limit power from any computer to go! Retrieve a forgotten presentation or file from the USB port on your home or office computer. Portable Hard Drives My Passport™ Elite™ Portable Hard Drives Luxurious Soft-touch Finish Capacity Gauge Backup and Sync Software My Passport portable hard drive holds everything I need and helps me look good behind the camera. -Caroline Scott Producer Backup storage to edit files, read e-mail, and view...
Product Specifications
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... GB WDMLB5000 Limited Warranty 5 years Kit Contents Portable hard drive USB 2.0 cable Quick Install Guide Product Specifications Data transfer rate:1 Up to 480 Mb/sec Operating temperature: 5°C to change without notice. All rights reserved. 4178-705013-A03 Dec 2008 and other companies. As used for transfer rate or interface, megabyte per second (MB/s) = one million bytes per second, and gigabit per second. © 2008 Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
... GB WDMLB5000 Limited Warranty 5 years Kit Contents Portable hard drive USB 2.0 cable Quick Install Guide Product Specifications Data transfer rate:1 Up to 480 Mb/sec Operating temperature: 5°C to change without notice. All rights reserved. 4178-705013-A03 Dec 2008 and other companies. As used for transfer rate or interface, megabyte per second (MB/s) = one million bytes per second, and gigabit per second. © 2008 Western Digital Technologies, Inc.