Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California U.S.A. 92630 4079-705029-800 Jul 2009 My Passport™ for Mac® and other companies. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to change without notice. © 2009 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Specifications subject to other countries; All rights reserved. Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com If you encounter problems...
... Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California U.S.A. 92630 4079-705029-800 Jul 2009 My Passport™ for Mac® and other companies. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to change without notice. © 2009 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Specifications subject to other countries; All rights reserved. Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com If you encounter problems...
User Manual
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... contact WD at https://www.wdc.com/register. Get online installation help us an opportunity to get the latest updates and special offers. • Warranty & RMA Services - Contacting WD Technical Support When contacting WD for your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at support.wdc.com. Download drivers, software, and updates for the entire warranty period and our extensive knowledge base...
... contact WD at https://www.wdc.com/register. Get online installation help us an opportunity to get the latest updates and special offers. • Warranty & RMA Services - Contacting WD Technical Support When contacting WD for your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at support.wdc.com. Download drivers, software, and updates for the entire warranty period and our extensive knowledge base...
User Manual
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... follow the instructions as prompted. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). To use this WD product. Kit Contents • My Passport for Mac Portable Hard Drive • USB cable • Quick Install Guide Important: My Passport is recommended that you for purchasing this device with Windows, you must first reconfigure it is intended for MacPortable Hard Drive USB Cable Compatibility Macintosh® • An available USB port • Mac OS...
... follow the instructions as prompted. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). To use this WD product. Kit Contents • My Passport for Mac Portable Hard Drive • USB cable • Quick Install Guide Important: My Passport is recommended that you for purchasing this device with Windows, you must first reconfigure it is intended for MacPortable Hard Drive USB Cable Compatibility Macintosh® • An available USB port • Mac OS...
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... applicable warranty period for setup and technical support. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information In the following precautions when unpacking and installing your new WD product, found on the label on the bottom of the device. Also, write the purchase date and other notes such as your product. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering Your WD Product Your WD product...
... applicable warranty period for setup and technical support. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information In the following precautions when unpacking and installing your new WD product, found on the label on the bottom of the device. Also, write the purchase date and other notes such as your product. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering Your WD Product Your WD product...
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...) for compatibility with Macintosh operating systems. To reformat the device to a USB 1.1 port transfers data at support.apple.com and search for article HT1427 for most Windows-based computers. Optional Power Booster Cable For USB connectivity, a special USB cable may be sure to back them up to 480 Mb/s. Outside the U.S., contact WD Technical Support in the U.S., visit shopwd.com. File Backup-Apple® Time Machine™ Mac OS 10.5 users can manage automatic file backup and recovery using Time Machine...
...) for compatibility with Macintosh operating systems. To reformat the device to a USB 1.1 port transfers data at support.apple.com and search for article HT1427 for most Windows-based computers. Optional Power Booster Cable For USB connectivity, a special USB cable may be sure to back them up to 480 Mb/s. Outside the U.S., contact WD Technical Support in the U.S., visit shopwd.com. File Backup-Apple® Time Machine™ Mac OS 10.5 users can manage automatic file backup and recovery using Time Machine...
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... ensure proper operation of the drive, only use . 3. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 4 Search our knowledge base at support.wdc.com for use the USB cable supplied in the kit, connect the drive to Windows format. The drive is ready for answer ID # 1550 and follow the instructions as shown. To view the user manual, double-click the My Passport icon. The drive mounts to the desktop and a My Passport icon appears. 3 Connecting the Device MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1 2 1. Turn on your computer...
... ensure proper operation of the drive, only use . 3. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 4 Search our knowledge base at support.wdc.com for use the USB cable supplied in the kit, connect the drive to Windows format. The drive is ready for answer ID # 1550 and follow the instructions as shown. To view the user manual, double-click the My Passport icon. The drive mounts to the desktop and a My Passport icon appears. 3 Connecting the Device MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1 2 1. Turn on your computer...
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MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Macintosh Drag the My Passport icon to the Trash icon for proper dismount. TURNING OFF/DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5 The drive is now shut down properly, and you may hear the drive power down before the Power LED turns off. You may disconnect the drive safely.
MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Macintosh Drag the My Passport icon to the Trash icon for proper dismount. TURNING OFF/DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5 The drive is now shut down properly, and you may hear the drive power down before the Power LED turns off. You may disconnect the drive safely.
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...; format a WD My Book Essential, Studio, Studio II, or My Passport Studio Edition hard drive for usage with Windows 1550 obtain and reinstall the original software included with limited bus power. Contact the adapter card manufacturer for installation procedures and more help. A: You must use a WD external drive with My Computer 1717 Frequently Asked Questions Q: Why does the drive not power up data using this product, refer to this product 1425 use the FireWire or USB cable supplied in...
...; format a WD My Book Essential, Studio, Studio II, or My Passport Studio Edition hard drive for usage with Windows 1550 obtain and reinstall the original software included with limited bus power. Contact the adapter card manufacturer for installation procedures and more help. A: You must use a WD external drive with My Computer 1717 Frequently Asked Questions Q: Why does the drive not power up data using this product, refer to this product 1425 use the FireWire or USB cable supplied in...
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...;Ⲫ PCBA X ᖂൟUSB⬉㓚 EMI ᑩⲪ O SJ/T11363-2006 X ST/T11363-2006 X PBDE) APPENDIX - 7 6 MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to the instruction manual. Install and use the equipment according to Part 15 of Information Technology...
...;Ⲫ PCBA X ᖂൟUSB⬉㓚 EMI ᑩⲪ O SJ/T11363-2006 X ST/T11363-2006 X PBDE) APPENDIX - 7 6 MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to the instruction manual. Install and use the equipment according to Part 15 of Information Technology...
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... repair or replacement of WD. Your original box and packaging materials should be given an RMA number and instructions for which an RMA number has not been issued) will conform to WD's specification therefor. The term of your limited warranty depends on your return paperwork. All rights reserved. 4779-705018-A00 Nov 2008 APPENDIX - 8 Warranty Information MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Obtaining Service...
... repair or replacement of WD. Your original box and packaging materials should be given an RMA number and instructions for which an RMA number has not been issued) will conform to WD's specification therefor. The term of your limited warranty depends on your return paperwork. All rights reserved. 4779-705018-A00 Nov 2008 APPENDIX - 8 Warranty Information MY PASSPORT FOR MAC PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Obtaining Service...
Product Specifications
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... Mac laptop using Apple Time Machine. • Compatible with Apple's Time Machine, or your favorite back up your computer. Formatted for Macintosh®, this stylish portable hard drive is available for the few computers that limit power. Use with Apple Time Machine - Portable Hard Drives My Passport™ for Mac® Portable Hard Drives Compatible with Apple®Time Machine™ Shock resistant enclosure USB Powered Ideal for transporting large files from the USB port on the go. No separate power supply is needed.* *A special cable...
... Mac laptop using Apple Time Machine. • Compatible with Apple's Time Machine, or your favorite back up your computer. Formatted for Macintosh®, this stylish portable hard drive is available for the few computers that limit power. Use with Apple Time Machine - Portable Hard Drives My Passport™ for Mac® Portable Hard Drives Compatible with Apple®Time Machine™ Shock resistant enclosure USB Powered Ideal for transporting large files from the USB port on the go. No separate power supply is needed.* *A special cable...
Product Specifications
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... Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Capacities and Model Numbers 320 GB WDMEA3200Ax 500 GB WDMEA5000Ax Limited Warranty 3 years Kit Contents Portable hard drive USB 2.0 cable Quick Install Guide Product Specifications Data transfer rate1: Up to 480 Mb/sec Operating temperature: 5°C to 40°C 41°F to obtain Hi-Speed USB performance. Pictures shown may be mentioned herein that belong to other countries; Please visit our web site at support.wdc...
... Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Capacities and Model Numbers 320 GB WDMEA3200Ax 500 GB WDMEA5000Ax Limited Warranty 3 years Kit Contents Portable hard drive USB 2.0 cable Quick Install Guide Product Specifications Data transfer rate1: Up to 480 Mb/sec Operating temperature: 5°C to 40°C 41°F to obtain Hi-Speed USB performance. Pictures shown may be mentioned herein that belong to other countries; Please visit our web site at support.wdc...