Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... set up the drive. Note: To partition the drive into place. Repeat this process for Vertical Placement 1. Quick Install Guide WD Dual-option™ Media Center and Combo External Storage Products 1 System Requirements Windows® ! Mac OS v9.2.2 1. To format the drive, select Control Panel > Extensions ...the desktop after formatting is displayed. A hard drive icon with the name you assigned appears on the installation CD or download it at support.wdc.com/download. A hard drive icon with the name you assigned appears on your desktop and your User Name and click Next....
... set up the drive. Note: To partition the drive into place. Repeat this process for Vertical Placement 1. Quick Install Guide WD Dual-option™ Media Center and Combo External Storage Products 1 System Requirements Windows® ! Mac OS v9.2.2 1. To format the drive, select Control Panel > Extensions ...the desktop after formatting is displayed. A hard drive icon with the name you assigned appears on the installation CD or download it at support.wdc.com/download. A hard drive icon with the name you assigned appears on your desktop and your User Name and click Next....
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum file transfer of the drive (Figure 2). 5. Because the USB hub (Combo and Media Center) and memory card reader (Media Center) are not supported. Connect one end of the drive (Figure 2). 2. Connect the other end of the USB 2.0 cable to an... Place the drive upside down on page 1 to reinitialize the drive to an electric outlet. 4. Place the drive upside down on your WD Dual-option product. AUTOMATIC BACKUP BUTTON (CLOCK ICON) 8-IN-1 MEMORY CARD READER USB HUB MANUAL BACKUP BUTTON POWER/SAFE SHUTDOWN™ BUTTON (TWO FOLDERS ICON...
...systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum file transfer of the drive (Figure 2). 5. Because the USB hub (Combo and Media Center) and memory card reader (Media Center) are not supported. Connect one end of the drive (Figure 2). 2. Connect the other end of the USB 2.0 cable to an... Place the drive upside down on page 1 to reinitialize the drive to an electric outlet. 4. Place the drive upside down on your WD Dual-option product. AUTOMATIC BACKUP BUTTON (CLOCK ICON) 8-IN-1 MEMORY CARD READER USB HUB MANUAL BACKUP BUTTON POWER/SAFE SHUTDOWN™ BUTTON (TWO FOLDERS ICON...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...to the user manual on which the button was directly formatted or used by a digital camera, you want to complete the setup. Select the drive on your operating system and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for most users. To make any ... destination drives must remain powered on page 4. When the card is illuminated blue, indicating that includes restoration of Dantz software does not support server applications. If the card was pressed is the destination. Click Next. 3. Find the correct slot for automatic backups to launch...
...to the user manual on which the button was directly formatted or used by a digital camera, you want to complete the setup. Select the drive on your operating system and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for most users. To make any ... destination drives must remain powered on page 4. When the card is illuminated blue, indicating that includes restoration of Dantz software does not support server applications. If the card was pressed is the destination. Click Next. 3. Find the correct slot for automatic backups to launch...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... of the Product. In the United States, some states do so by WD could void the user's authority to the limitations specified above and at support.wdc.com and search our knowledge base. All rights reserved. 2079-001048-A04 04/05 - 4 - Using Safe Shutdown™ 1. This unit ...during the period of its possession. Western Digital is applicable only to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in any and all other rights which an RMA number has not been issued) will be sure to state. and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are in ...
... of the Product. In the United States, some states do so by WD could void the user's authority to the limitations specified above and at support.wdc.com and search our knowledge base. All rights reserved. 2079-001048-A04 04/05 - 4 - Using Safe Shutdown™ 1. This unit ...during the period of its possession. Western Digital is applicable only to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in any and all other rights which an RMA number has not been issued) will be sure to state. and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are in ...
User Manual (pdf)
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USB Information 25 Frequently Asked Questions - Installation 26 8 Appendix Regulatory Compliance 27 Warranty Information 28 WD Service and Support 29 Index TABLE OF CONTENTS - ii 5 Using the Backup Software Manual Backup (Backup on Demand 13 Changing Your Manual Backup Settings 15 Automatic Backup 16 ...
USB Information 25 Frequently Asked Questions - Installation 26 8 Appendix Regulatory Compliance 27 Warranty Information 28 WD Service and Support 29 Index TABLE OF CONTENTS - ii 5 Using the Backup Software Manual Backup (Backup on Demand 13 Changing Your Manual Backup Settings 15 Automatic Backup 16 ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... USB 2.0 hub or ! AC adapter and power cord ! To determine if your system supports USB 2.0, refer to your USB controller card documentation or contact your valuable data, music, photos, and movies. 1 Getting Started WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Thank you for vertical placement ! Media Center including hard...
... USB 2.0 hub or ! AC adapter and power cord ! To determine if your system supports USB 2.0, refer to your USB controller card documentation or contact your valuable data, music, photos, and movies. 1 Getting Started WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Thank you for vertical placement ! Media Center including hard...
User Manual (pdf)
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... during unpacking and installation. Do not stack any labels on top of your operating system and version. GETTING STARTED - 3 WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information CAUTION: Do not remove, tear, or damage the tape seal or any...number of your new WD product found on the large label on the date of the drive that may be handled with WD technical support. Handling Precautions CAUTION: This product contains no user-serviceable parts. WD Product Serial Number: WD Product Model Number: WD Product Purchase ...
... during unpacking and installation. Do not stack any labels on top of your operating system and version. GETTING STARTED - 3 WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information CAUTION: Do not remove, tear, or damage the tape seal or any...number of your new WD product found on the large label on the date of the drive that may be handled with WD technical support. Handling Precautions CAUTION: This product contains no user-serviceable parts. WD Product Serial Number: WD Product Model Number: WD Product Purchase ...
User Manual (pdf)
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...disable this feature or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for optimum performance. For more information about booting from your system manufacturer. Connect one end of the USB 2.0 cable to your system documentation or contact your WD Dual-option product. Connect the other... end of the power cord to support. WD recommends connecting both USB and FireWire cables for answer ID 1201. Because the USB hub (Combo and Media Center) and memory card reader (Media Center...
...disable this feature or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for optimum performance. For more information about booting from your system manufacturer. Connect one end of the USB 2.0 cable to your system documentation or contact your WD Dual-option product. Connect the other... end of the power cord to support. WD recommends connecting both USB and FireWire cables for answer ID 1201. Because the USB hub (Combo and Media Center) and memory card reader (Media Center...
User Manual (pdf)
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... The area surrounding the Power button illuminates blue and flashes to page 13. NEW HARD DRIVE ICON 2. When the drive is blue. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Powering Up the Drive 1. A new hard drive icon appears in -1 Memory Card Reader (Media Center)" on ...button for compatibility with all Windows operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum file transfer of your operating system manual or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for answer ID 1053 for Windows 2000 or answer ID 1021 for Mac users. For more...
... The area surrounding the Power button illuminates blue and flashes to page 13. NEW HARD DRIVE ICON 2. When the drive is blue. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Powering Up the Drive 1. A new hard drive icon appears in -1 Memory Card Reader (Media Center)" on ...button for compatibility with all Windows operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum file transfer of your operating system manual or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for answer ID 1053 for Windows 2000 or answer ID 1021 for Mac users. For more...
User Manual (pdf)
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WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 3. If you have multiple external drives connected, the drive on which to back up. Windows and Mac OS 9.x users: By ...: The destination drive cannot be the same drive selected as the source drive. Select the drive on which includes your operating system and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for most users. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 14 This is the default destination. Make your choice and click...
WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 3. If you have multiple external drives connected, the drive on which to back up. Windows and Mac OS 9.x users: By ...: The destination drive cannot be the same drive selected as the source drive. Select the drive on which includes your operating system and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for most users. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 14 This is the default destination. Make your choice and click...
User Manual (pdf)
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Automatic Backup WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1. Click Next. 3. This is the source drive that includes restoration of the drive to back up each time an automatic ...: To create a backup that Retrospect Express backs up . Press the Automatic Backup button (clock icon) on the front of your operating system and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for most users. This is the ideal choice for answer ID 1270.
Automatic Backup WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1. Click Next. 3. This is the source drive that includes restoration of the drive to back up each time an automatic ...: To create a backup that Retrospect Express backs up . Press the Automatic Backup button (clock icon) on the front of your operating system and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for most users. This is the ideal choice for answer ID 1270.
User Manual (pdf)
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... into your CD-ROM drive. Select any files or folders, and drag and drop them where you want . Additional Features of Dantz software does not support server applications. To learn more about advanced features of a file, go to Start > Search > For Files or Folders to search. Open the drive ... Retrospect Express Backup folder and the appropriate folder. For example, if you do not know the location of Retrospect Express, refer to view. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Finding Files from a Media Copy (Media Center) Windows 1.
... into your CD-ROM drive. Select any files or folders, and drag and drop them where you want . Additional Features of Dantz software does not support server applications. To learn more about advanced features of a file, go to Start > Search > For Files or Folders to search. Open the drive ... Retrospect Express Backup folder and the appropriate folder. For example, if you do not know the location of Retrospect Express, refer to view. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Finding Files from a Media Copy (Media Center) Windows 1.
User Manual (pdf)
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... 3. WD BUTTON MANAGER ICON DISCONNECTING THE DRIVE - 24 Now you can safely disconnect the USB cable from your WD product, visit support.wdc.com. Uninstalling Retrospect Express 1. To uninstall the backup software, go to the Trash icon on your desktop). 2. To uninstall ... Uninstall Button Manager from the electric outlet. Press the Power button once. Select Retrospect 6.5 and click Remove. Windows 98SE WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. 3. After the disk icon disappears from the desktop,...
... 3. WD BUTTON MANAGER ICON DISCONNECTING THE DRIVE - 24 Now you can safely disconnect the USB cable from your WD product, visit support.wdc.com. Uninstalling Retrospect Express 1. To uninstall the backup software, go to the Trash icon on your desktop). 2. To uninstall ... Uninstall Button Manager from the electric outlet. Press the Power button once. Select Retrospect 6.5 and click Remove. Windows 98SE WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. 3. After the disk icon disappears from the desktop,...
User Manual (pdf)
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...it is highly recommended because of the significant reduction in to the system motherboard, be sure to install the appropriate chipset support for your operating system, visit our support Web site at the USB 1.1 full speed of up to 40 times faster than USB 1.1. Frequently Asked Questions -... transfer rates up to 12 Mbps. USB Information Q: What is plugged into a USB 1.1 port or hub? 7 Troubleshooting WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL To search the WD technical support knowledge base and to view a complete list of FAQs for your motherboard.
...it is highly recommended because of the significant reduction in to the system motherboard, be sure to install the appropriate chipset support for your operating system, visit our support Web site at the USB 1.1 full speed of up to 40 times faster than USB 1.1. Frequently Asked Questions -... transfer rates up to 12 Mbps. USB Information Q: What is plugged into a USB 1.1 port or hub? 7 Troubleshooting WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL To search the WD technical support knowledge base and to view a complete list of FAQs for your motherboard.
User Manual (pdf)
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...blue, and you must reformat the drive using NTFS. A: If your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be sure that does not support USB 2.0. A: FAT32 partitions created by installing a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card. Type wdbtnmgr in Windows 2000/XP have a maximum partition size of...If your WD USB 2.0 external storage product. Q: Why is the data transfer rate slow? A: Your system may affect performance. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Frequently Asked Questions - Installation Q: Why does the drive not power up . Q: How do I accidentally ...
...blue, and you must reformat the drive using NTFS. A: If your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be sure that does not support USB 2.0. A: FAT32 partitions created by installing a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card. Type wdbtnmgr in Windows 2000/XP have a maximum partition size of...If your WD USB 2.0 external storage product. Q: Why is the data transfer rate slow? A: Your system may affect performance. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Frequently Asked Questions - Installation Q: Why does the drive not power up . Q: How do I accidentally ...
User Manual (pdf)
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...you the very best of service. To conclusively establish the period of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc.com. This limited warranty period shall commence on the purchase date appearing on your expense. The foregoing warranty of WD shall... use , will be rectified because of damage occurring before WD receives the Product, or c) is longer. Warranty Information WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL This product contains no liability for any and all obligations and liabilities of WD for damages including...
...you the very best of service. To conclusively establish the period of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc.com. This limited warranty period shall commence on the purchase date appearing on your expense. The foregoing warranty of WD shall... use , will be rectified because of damage occurring before WD receives the Product, or c) is longer. Warranty Information WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL This product contains no liability for any and all obligations and liabilities of WD for damages including...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Pacific +31.20.4467651 EMEA Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. Service Partners - Display service and support information in your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. APPENDIX - 29 Contact a support representative by e-mail. ! WD Service and Support WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL...
... Pacific +31.20.4467651 EMEA Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. Service Partners - Display service and support information in your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. APPENDIX - 29 Contact a support representative by e-mail. ! WD Service and Support WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL...
Product Specifications (pdf)
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...GB) as 1,000,000,000 bytes. For service and literature: support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC North America 949.672.7199 Spanish +800.6008.6008 Asia Pacific +31.20.4467651 EMEA Western Digital is a registered trademark; Product and packaging specifications subject to -track... 4.2 ms (nominal) 8 MB 7200 RPM 8.9 ms (average) 2.0 ms (average) Interface Specifications FireWire ! SD Card ! and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are required...
...GB) as 1,000,000,000 bytes. For service and literature: support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC North America 949.672.7199 Spanish +800.6008.6008 Asia Pacific +31.20.4467651 EMEA Western Digital is a registered trademark; Product and packaging specifications subject to -track... 4.2 ms (nominal) 8 MB 7200 RPM 8.9 ms (average) 2.0 ms (average) Interface Specifications FireWire ! SD Card ! and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are required...