Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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After installation, click Finish. Mac users, go to boot from support.wdc.com. In the next window, click Next. 2. The license agreement window is highly recommended because of the significant reduction in file transfer time compared ... cable Installation CD with Dantz® Retrospect® Express backup software and detailed user manuals in the license agreement and click Next. 3. USB 2.0 is displayed. The program autoruns and launches a setup menu. Note: If you are running Windows 98SE/Me/2000 and operating system service packs or updates ...
After installation, click Finish. Mac users, go to boot from support.wdc.com. In the next window, click Next. 2. The license agreement window is highly recommended because of the significant reduction in file transfer time compared ... cable Installation CD with Dantz® Retrospect® Express backup software and detailed user manuals in the license agreement and click Next. 3. USB 2.0 is displayed. The program autoruns and launches a setup menu. Note: If you are running Windows 98SE/Me/2000 and operating system service packs or updates ...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... Automatic Backup 1. Make your choice and click Next. 4. In the next several windows, specify the frequency, day, and time of Dantz software does not support server applications. Macintosh users, see "Macintosh" on the drive (Figure 5). Manual Backup (Backup on the back of the drive to back up . By ...icon) on (not sleep mode) for Windows XP. Important: Both the source and destination drives must remain powered on the front of the USB 2.0 cable to your operating system and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for most users.
... Automatic Backup 1. Make your choice and click Next. 4. In the next several windows, specify the frequency, day, and time of Dantz software does not support server applications. Macintosh users, see "Macintosh" on the drive (Figure 5). Manual Backup (Backup on the back of the drive to back up . By ...icon) on (not sleep mode) for Windows XP. Important: Both the source and destination drives must remain powered on the front of the USB 2.0 cable to your operating system and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for most users.
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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..., pursuant to Part 15 of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc.com. After the disk icon disappears from the desktop, you the very best of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Figure 6 Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This equipment has been tested...; Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of WD for Generic Immunity, as described above may safely disconnect the USB cable from the electrical outlet. An unauthorized return (i.e., one (1) year and will be free from defects in the course of its possession...
..., pursuant to Part 15 of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc.com. After the disk icon disappears from the desktop, you the very best of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Figure 6 Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This equipment has been tested...; Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of WD for Generic Immunity, as described above may safely disconnect the USB cable from the electrical outlet. An unauthorized return (i.e., one (1) year and will be free from defects in the course of its possession...
User Manual (pdf)
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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 - ii
User Manual (pdf)
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... reliability, WD recommends that much-needed additional storage and a perfect place to your USB card documentation or contact your USB card manufacturer. To determine whether or not your system supports USB 2.0, refer to back up your WD product. FEET STANDS POWER CORD AC ADAPTER ...AC ADAPTER CORD USB 2.0 CABLE System Requirements Windows ® ! Available USB port ! USB 2.0 is highly recommended because...
... reliability, WD recommends that much-needed additional storage and a perfect place to your USB card documentation or contact your USB card manufacturer. To determine whether or not your system supports USB 2.0, refer to back up your WD product. FEET STANDS POWER CORD AC ADAPTER ...AC ADAPTER CORD USB 2.0 CABLE System Requirements Windows ® ! Available USB port ! USB 2.0 is highly recommended because...
User Manual (pdf)
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... damage the tape seal or any labels on the back panel. these actions will void the warranty. This information is necessary for setup and technical support. WD Product Serial Number: WD Product Model Number: WD Product Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: GETTING STARTED - 2 Updating Your Operating System WD DUAL-OPTION...
... damage the tape seal or any labels on the back panel. these actions will void the warranty. This information is necessary for setup and technical support. WD Product Serial Number: WD Product Model Number: WD Product Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: GETTING STARTED - 2 Updating Your Operating System WD DUAL-OPTION...
User Manual (pdf)
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... of your first telephone contact with care during unpacking and installation. 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 underside, top, or rear of the enclosure. WD.... Do not move the drive during drive activity. ! The 30-day period commences on top of the drive that may be handled with WD technical support. Drives may block ventilation.
... of your first telephone contact with care during unpacking and installation. 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 underside, top, or rear of the enclosure. WD.... Do not move the drive during drive activity. ! The 30-day period commences on top of the drive that may be handled with WD technical support. Drives may block ventilation.
User Manual (pdf)
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...FAT32 partition and is now ready to the AC adapter. 3. Connect one end of the USB 2.0 cable to your system documentation or contact your computer may attempt to disable this feature or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for Mac users. The area surrounding the ...Power button illuminates blue and flashes to the USB 2.0 port on your system configuration, your system manufacturer. Connect one ...
...FAT32 partition and is now ready to the AC adapter. 3. Connect one end of the USB 2.0 cable to your system documentation or contact your computer may attempt to disable this feature or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for Mac users. The area surrounding the ...Power button illuminates blue and flashes to the USB 2.0 port on your system configuration, your system manufacturer. Connect one ...
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 software..., the icon becomes red. 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 software..., the icon becomes red. 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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... is the default destination. Select the drive on which the button was pressed is the ideal choice for answer ID 1270. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 3. Mac OS X users: In the following window, select the types of your contacts, documents, music, and pictures. Note...Make your choice and click Next. 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. Note: The destination drive cannot be the same drive selected as the source ...
... is the default destination. Select the drive on which the button was pressed is the ideal choice for answer ID 1270. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 3. Mac OS X users: In the following window, select the types of your contacts, documents, music, and pictures. Note...Make your choice and click Next. 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. Note: The destination drive cannot be the same drive selected as the source ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... is the ideal choice for answer ID 1270. 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. Click Next. 3. Make your... includes restoration of the drive to back up each time an automatic backup begins. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 14 Automatic Backup WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Click Next. 2. Note: To create a backup that Retrospect Express backs up .
... is the ideal choice for answer ID 1270. 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. Click Next. 3. Make your... includes restoration of the drive to back up each time an automatic backup begins. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 14 Automatic Backup WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Click Next. 2. Note: To create a backup that Retrospect Express backs up .
User Manual (pdf)
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... hard drive icon of a file on the installation CD. Note: If you want to restore them . Changing Your Automatic Backup Settings WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Follow these steps to restore them . Restoring Files From a Backup Windows 1. Select any files or folders, and drag and drop the...-click the hard drive icon of Retrospect Express, refer to search. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 17 The wizard displays a summary of Dantz software does not support server applications.
... hard drive icon of a file on the installation CD. Note: If you want to restore them . Changing Your Automatic Backup Settings WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Follow these steps to restore them . Restoring Files From a Backup Windows 1. Select any files or folders, and drag and drop the...-click the hard drive icon of Retrospect Express, refer to search. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 17 The wizard displays a summary of Dantz software does not support server applications.
User Manual (pdf)
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...MANUAL 1. Right-click the WD Button Manager icon in the system tray (typically located on the bottom right corner of your external USB drive, visit support.wdc.com. Uninstalling Retrospect Express 1. Macintosh 1. Click the option to Start > Settings > Control Panel. 2. Find the Removable Disk...: For more information regarding removing Retrospect Express software or other installation drivers associated with the drive you can safely disconnect the USB cable from the electrical outlet. WD BUTTON MANAGER ICON DISCONNECTING THE DRIVE - 19 Press the Power button once. Now you...
...MANUAL 1. Right-click the WD Button Manager icon in the system tray (typically located on the bottom right corner of your external USB drive, visit support.wdc.com. Uninstalling Retrospect Express 1. Macintosh 1. Click the option to Start > Settings > Control Panel. 2. Find the Removable Disk...: For more information regarding removing Retrospect Express software or other installation drivers associated with the drive you can safely disconnect the USB cable from the electrical outlet. WD BUTTON MANAGER ICON DISCONNECTING THE DRIVE - 19 Press the Power button once. Now you...
User Manual (pdf)
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... more information. When connected to USB 2.0 is built-in file transfer time versus USB 1.1. Upgrading to a USB 1.1 port or hub, a USB 2.0 device operates at support.wdc.com. Q: What happens when a USB 2.0 device is another name for USB 2.0, which provides transfer rates up to 40 times faster than USB 1.1. A: Hi-Speed USB is plugged into a USB 1.1 port or hub? 6 Troubleshooting WD...
... more information. When connected to USB 2.0 is built-in file transfer time versus USB 1.1. Upgrading to a USB 1.1 port or hub, a USB 2.0 device operates at support.wdc.com. Q: What happens when a USB 2.0 device is another name for USB 2.0, which provides transfer rates up to 40 times faster than USB 1.1. A: Hi-Speed USB is plugged into a USB 1.1 port or hub? 6 Troubleshooting WD...
User Manual (pdf)
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...do I reinstall it? If your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be sure that does not support USB 2.0. Note: If an additional external hard drive is connected to the WD drive, USB bandwidth is not recognized correctly unless USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are installed before... connecting the WD external USB 2.0 hard drive. Q: I partition...
...do I reinstall it? If your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be sure that does not support USB 2.0. Note: If an additional external hard drive is connected to the WD drive, USB bandwidth is not recognized correctly unless USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are installed before... connecting the WD external USB 2.0 hard drive. Q: I partition...
User Manual (pdf)
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... have no user-serviceable parts. The foregoing limited warranty is WD's sole warranty and is longer. Warranty Information WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL This product contains no liability for lost data, regardless of the cause, recovery of lost data arising out of...the limitations specified above and at WD's option, the repair or replacement 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 purchase receipt. WD shall have no liability for...
... have no user-serviceable parts. The foregoing limited warranty is WD's sole warranty and is longer. Warranty Information WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL This product contains no liability for lost data, regardless of the cause, recovery of lost data arising out of...the limitations specified above and at WD's option, the repair or replacement 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 purchase receipt. WD shall have no liability for...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Display service and support information in your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. 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. WD Service and Support WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL If you need additional information or help during installation or...
... Display service and support information in your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. 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. WD Service and Support WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL If you need additional information or help during installation or...
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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... subject to other companies. and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. 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; All rights reserved. Drive Specifications Formatted capacity1 Actuator type Servo type 80 ...
... subject to other companies. and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. 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; All rights reserved. Drive Specifications Formatted capacity1 Actuator type Servo type 80 ...