Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...license agreement and click Next. 3. Enter your CD-ROM drive. In the next window, click Install to disable this feature or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for answer ID 1201. For more detailed instructions, refer to the user manual on your ... Up Note: For more information about booting from support.wdc.com. Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP 1. Quick Install Guide WD Dual-optionTM External USB Hard Drive 1 Getting Started Kit Contents „ WD Dual-option™ External USB 2.0* Hard Drive „ 6 ft. (1.8m) USB 2.0 certified cable „ Installation CD with Dantz...
...license agreement and click Next. 3. Enter your CD-ROM drive. In the next window, click Install to disable this feature or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for answer ID 1201. For more detailed instructions, refer to the user manual on your ... Up Note: For more information about booting from support.wdc.com. Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP 1. Quick Install Guide WD Dual-optionTM External USB Hard Drive 1 Getting Started Kit Contents „ WD Dual-option™ External USB 2.0* Hard Drive „ 6 ft. (1.8m) USB 2.0 certified cable „ Installation CD with Dantz...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...Backup button (two folders icon) on which to store your computer. 6. By default, the WD drive on the front of Dantz software does not support server applications. Automatic Backup 1. The last window summarizes all Windows operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum file transfer of your files....AC adapter cord to the DC power supply socket on your backup files. Connect one end of the USB 2.0 cable to the USB 2.0 port on the installation CD or obtain it from support.wdc.com. The area surrounding the Power button illuminates blue and flashes to turn on page 2 ...
...Backup button (two folders icon) on which to store your computer. 6. By default, the WD drive on the front of Dantz software does not support server applications. Automatic Backup 1. The last window summarizes all Windows operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum file transfer of your files....AC adapter cord to the DC power supply socket on your backup files. Connect one end of the USB 2.0 cable to the USB 2.0 port on the installation CD or obtain it from support.wdc.com. The area surrounding the Power button illuminates blue and flashes to turn on page 2 ...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...legal rights, and you need not follow the steps below; Technical Support Services If you may also have other remedies and warranties, whether expressed, implied or statutory, including but not limited to WD's specification therefor. Western Digital is applicable only to you used in a residential installation. Click...above may not apply to products sold as new. You may hear the drive power down properly, and you may safely disconnect the USB cable from your expense. however, you may safely disconnect the drive. After the disk icon disappears from the desktop, you may ...
...legal rights, and you need not follow the steps below; Technical Support Services If you may also have other remedies and warranties, whether expressed, implied or statutory, including but not limited to WD's specification therefor. Western Digital is applicable only to you used in a residential installation. Click...above may not apply to products sold as new. You may hear the drive power down properly, and you may safely disconnect the USB cable from your expense. however, you may safely disconnect the drive. After the disk icon disappears from the desktop, you may ...
User Manual (pdf)
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ii 5 Disconnecting the Drive Using Safe Shutdown 18 Using Manual Shutdown 18 Uninstalling Retrospect Express 19 Uninstalling WD Button Manager 19 6 Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions-USB Information 20 Frequently Asked Questions-Installation 21 7 Appendix Regulatory Compliance 22 Warranty Information 23 WD Service and Support 24 Index TABLE OF CONTENTS -
ii 5 Disconnecting the Drive Using Safe Shutdown 18 Using Manual Shutdown 18 Uninstalling Retrospect Express 19 Uninstalling WD Button Manager 19 6 Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions-USB Information 20 Frequently Asked Questions-Installation 21 7 Appendix Regulatory Compliance 22 Warranty Information 23 WD Service and Support 24 Index TABLE OF CONTENTS -
User Manual (pdf)
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... portable document format (PDF) ! Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP Macintosh ® ! Kit Contents ! WD Dual-option™ External USB 2.0* Hard Drive ! 6 ft. (1.8m) USB 2.0 certified cable ! To determine whether or not your system supports USB 2.0, refer to USB 1.1. GETTING STARTED - 1 Mac® OS v9.2.2 or Mac OS X v10.2.8+ Note: For highest performance and reliability, WD...
... portable document format (PDF) ! Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP Macintosh ® ! Kit Contents ! WD Dual-option™ External USB 2.0* Hard Drive ! 6 ft. (1.8m) USB 2.0 certified cable ! To determine whether or not your system supports USB 2.0, refer to USB 1.1. GETTING STARTED - 1 Mac® OS v9.2.2 or Mac OS X v10.2.8+ Note: For highest performance and reliability, WD...
User Manual (pdf)
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... any labels on the back panel. For more information regarding updating your system, visit windowsupdate.microsoft.com. Updating Your Operating System WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Windows Go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. these actions will void the warranty. In the following table, write... Product Serial Number: WD Product Model Number: WD Product Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: GETTING STARTED - 2 This information is necessary for setup and technical support. Macintosh Go to the Start menu and select Windows Update.
... any labels on the back panel. For more information regarding updating your system, visit windowsupdate.microsoft.com. Updating Your Operating System WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Windows Go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. these actions will void the warranty. In the following table, write... Product Serial Number: WD Product Model Number: WD Product Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: GETTING STARTED - 2 This information is necessary for setup and technical support. Macintosh Go to the Start menu and select Windows Update.
User Manual (pdf)
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...To allow proper ventilation, do not block air slots on top of the drive that may be handled with WD technical support. To stack multiple external drives, see "Installing the Feet for your external hard drive: ! Registering Your WD Product WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL... USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Your WD product includes 30 days of free technical support during the applicable warranty period for Horizontal Placement" on the date of the enclosure. Do not ...
...To allow proper ventilation, do not block air slots on top of the drive that may be handled with WD technical support. To stack multiple external drives, see "Installing the Feet for your external hard drive: ! Registering Your WD Product WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL... USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Your WD product includes 30 days of free technical support during the applicable warranty period for Horizontal Placement" on the date of the enclosure. Do not ...
User Manual (pdf)
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Connect the other end of the power cord to disable this feature or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for Mac users. Powering Up the Drive Press the Power button to turn on your system configuration, your ... now ready to indicate drive activity. NEW HARD DRIVE ICON CONNECTING THE DRIVE - 9 KENSINGTON® SECURITY LOCK CONNECTION DC POWER SUPPLY SOCKET USB 2.0 PORT USB 2.0 CABLE AC ADAPTER CORD USB 2.0 CABLE TO USB 2.0 PORT ON COMPUTER BUTTONS POWER/SAFE SHUTDOWN™ MANUAL BACKUP (TWO FOLDERS ICON) AUTOMATIC BACKUP (CLOCK ICON) Note: Depending on the...
Connect the other end of the power cord to disable this feature or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for Mac users. Powering Up the Drive Press the Power button to turn on your system configuration, your ... now ready to indicate drive activity. NEW HARD DRIVE ICON CONNECTING THE DRIVE - 9 KENSINGTON® SECURITY LOCK CONNECTION DC POWER SUPPLY SOCKET USB 2.0 PORT USB 2.0 CABLE AC ADAPTER CORD USB 2.0 CABLE TO USB 2.0 PORT ON COMPUTER BUTTONS POWER/SAFE SHUTDOWN™ MANUAL BACKUP (TWO FOLDERS ICON) AUTOMATIC BACKUP (CLOCK ICON) Note: Depending on the...
User Manual (pdf)
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... has difficulty communicating 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 compatibility with the backup ...CONNECTING THE DRIVE - 10 WD Button Manager The WD Button Manager controls dual-option backup functions. Formatting the Drive WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Your WD Dual-option drive is preformatted as a single FAT32 partition for Windows XP. When the drive is powered...
... has difficulty communicating 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 compatibility with the backup ...CONNECTING THE DRIVE - 10 WD Button Manager The WD Button Manager controls dual-option backup functions. Formatting the Drive WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Your WD Dual-option drive is preformatted as a single FAT32 partition for Windows XP. When the drive is powered...
User Manual (pdf)
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... - 12 Make your choice and click Next. 4. If you have multiple external drives connected, the drive on which includes your operating system and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for most users. Windows and Mac OS 9.x users: By default, the software copies Documents Only, which to back... OS X users: In the following window, select the types of your contacts, documents, music, and pictures. This is the default destination. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 3.
... - 12 Make your choice and click Next. 4. If you have multiple external drives connected, the drive on which includes your operating system and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for most users. Windows and Mac OS 9.x users: By default, the software copies Documents Only, which to back... OS X users: In the following window, select the types of your contacts, documents, music, and pictures. This is the default destination. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 3.
User Manual (pdf)
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... time an automatic backup begins. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 14 Make your contacts, documents, music, and pictures. Automatic Backup WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Click Next. 3. Note: 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. Click the drive you want to launch the initial setup wizard.
... time an automatic backup begins. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 14 Make your contacts, documents, music, and pictures. Automatic Backup WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Click Next. 3. Note: 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. Click the drive you want to launch the initial setup wizard.
User Manual (pdf)
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...flash indicating that is in progress. 2. Open the My Computer window and double-click the hard drive icon of Dantz software does not support server applications. Double-click the hard drive icon of Retrospect Express Retrospect Express includes additional features that are enabled. Note: If you do...Backup folder, and open the folder named Backup on your selected hard drive. Changing Your Automatic Backup Settings WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Follow these steps to restore them . Note: If you do not know the location of Retrospect Express, refer to...
...flash indicating that is in progress. 2. Open the My Computer window and double-click the hard drive icon of Dantz software does not support server applications. Double-click the hard drive icon of Retrospect Express Retrospect Express includes additional features that are enabled. Note: If you do...Backup folder, and open the folder named Backup on your selected hard drive. Changing Your Automatic Backup Settings WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Follow these steps to restore them . Note: If you do not know the location of Retrospect Express, refer to...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Note: For more information regarding removing Retrospect Express software or other installation drivers associated with the drive you can safely disconnect the USB cable from your computer and the power cord from your desktop). 2. To uninstall the backup software, go to safely remove the...right-click the WD icon in the system tray (typically located on your external USB drive, visit support.wdc.com. Find the Removable Disk icon associated with your desktop. 2. Windows 98SE WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Click the option to Start > Settings > Control ...
... Note: For more information regarding removing Retrospect Express software or other installation drivers associated with the drive you can safely disconnect the USB cable from your computer and the power cord from your desktop). 2. To uninstall the backup software, go to safely remove the...right-click the WD icon in the system tray (typically located on your external USB drive, visit support.wdc.com. Find the Removable Disk icon associated with your desktop. 2. Windows 98SE WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Click the option to Start > Settings > Control ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... 12 Mbps. When connected to a USB 1.1 port or hub, a USB 2.0 device operates at the USB 1.1 full speed of up to your USB card documentation or contact your operating system, visit our support Web site at support.wdc.com. A: USB 2.0 is Hi-Speed USB? Frequently Asked Questions-USB Information Q: What is backward-compatible with USB 2.0 devices? Q: Can USB 1.1 cables be used with...
... 12 Mbps. When connected to a USB 1.1 port or hub, a USB 2.0 device operates at the USB 1.1 full speed of up to your USB card documentation or contact your operating system, visit our support Web site at support.wdc.com. A: USB 2.0 is Hi-Speed USB? Frequently Asked Questions-USB Information Q: What is backward-compatible with USB 2.0 devices? Q: Can USB 1.1 cables be used with...
User Manual (pdf)
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... button. Type wdbtnmgr in Windows 2000/XP have a maximum partition size of the USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. A: After connecting the power cord, be sure that does not support USB 2.0. Q: How do I reinstall it? A: Your system may hear the drive... spin and power up ? If your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be sure to Start > Run. Frequently Asked Questions-...
... button. Type wdbtnmgr in Windows 2000/XP have a maximum partition size of the USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. A: After connecting the power cord, be sure that does not support USB 2.0. Q: How do I reinstall it? A: Your system may hear the drive... spin and power up ? If your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be sure to Start > Run. Frequently Asked Questions-...
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. APPENDIX - 23 Limited Warranty WD warrants that the Product may also have no user-serviceable parts. Obtaining Service WD values...possession. Your warranty will be returned to authorized WD personnel or a WD-approved service center. Warranty Information WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL This product contains no liability for the balance of the applicable period of the original warranty or ninety (...
... you the very best of service. To conclusively establish the period of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc.com. APPENDIX - 23 Limited Warranty WD warrants that the Product may also have no user-serviceable parts. Obtaining Service WD values...possession. Your warranty will be returned to authorized WD personnel or a WD-approved service center. Warranty Information WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL This product contains no liability for the balance of the applicable period of the original warranty or ninety (...
User Manual (pdf)
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.... ! Check the status of this product, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: ! APPENDIX - 24 WD Service and Support WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL If you need additional information or help ...and shipping and packaging information. ! Downloads Library - Technical Information - Contact Support - Rebates - 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 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A.
.... ! Check the status of this product, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: ! APPENDIX - 24 WD Service and Support WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL If you need additional information or help ...and shipping and packaging information. ! Downloads Library - Technical Information - Contact Support - Rebates - 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 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A.
User Manual (pdf)
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Shutdown, manual 18 Shutdown, Safe 18 Software, backup 11 Stands, installing 8 Stands, removing 8 Support, WD 24 System requirements 1 T Troubleshooting 20 U UL 22 Underwriters Laboratories Inc. 22 Uninstalling, Retrospect Express 19 Uninstalling, WD Button Manager 19 Updating, operating system 2 USB information, FAQs 20 V Vertical placement 8 View documents 17 W Warranty 23 Warranty, limited 23 WD Button Manager 10 Button Manager, uninstalling 19 service 24 support 24 Windows, updating 2 WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL INDEX - 2
Shutdown, manual 18 Shutdown, Safe 18 Software, backup 11 Stands, installing 8 Stands, removing 8 Support, WD 24 System requirements 1 T Troubleshooting 20 U UL 22 Underwriters Laboratories Inc. 22 Uninstalling, Retrospect Express 19 Uninstalling, WD Button Manager 19 Updating, operating system 2 USB information, FAQs 20 V Vertical placement 8 View documents 17 W Warranty 23 Warranty, limited 23 WD Button Manager 10 Button Manager, uninstalling 19 service 24 support 24 Windows, updating 2 WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL INDEX - 2
Product Specifications (pdf)
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...000 bytes and a gigabyte (GB) as 1,000,000,000 bytes. Product and packaging specifications subject to other companies. All rights reserved. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. 2879-001114-A05 Oct 2005 Drive Specifications Formatted capacity1 Actuator type Servo type 80 GB..., or Ultra ATA transfer mode. For service and literature: support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC 949.672.7199 +800.6008.6008 +31.20.4467651 North America Spanish Asia Pacific EMEA Western Digital is a registered trademark; Other marks may be mentioned herein ...
...000 bytes and a gigabyte (GB) as 1,000,000,000 bytes. Product and packaging specifications subject to other companies. All rights reserved. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. 2879-001114-A05 Oct 2005 Drive Specifications Formatted capacity1 Actuator type Servo type 80 GB..., or Ultra ATA transfer mode. For service and literature: support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC 949.672.7199 +800.6008.6008 +31.20.4467651 North America Spanish Asia Pacific EMEA Western Digital is a registered trademark; Other marks may be mentioned herein ...
