Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... user manual on your system configuration, your User Name and click Next. USB 2.0 is displayed. Mac users, go to begin installation. 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® Retrospect® Express backup...
... user manual on your system configuration, your User Name and click Next. USB 2.0 is displayed. Mac users, go to begin installation. 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® Retrospect® Express backup...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... of the foot to the crossbar and insert one end of the drive is completed. Removing the Feet 1. Power off the external hard drive and disconnect all its cables. 2. A hard drive icon with the name you to initialize the drive. Select your external USB hard drive is completed. A new hard drive icon appears on a clean and steady surface. 3. Proceed to Section 4 to use...
... of the foot to the crossbar and insert one end of the drive is completed. Removing the Feet 1. Power off the external hard drive and disconnect all its cables. 2. A hard drive icon with the name you to initialize the drive. Select your external USB hard drive is completed. A new hard drive icon appears on a clean and steady surface. 3. Proceed to Section 4 to use...
User Manual (pdf)
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Retrospect and the Dantz logo are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may result from its use nor for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties which may be ...other companies. © 2005 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital is believed to be mentioned herein that belong to change specifications at any time without notice. however, no responsibility is assumed by WD for its use . No license is granted by WD is a registered trademark; WD Dual-option™ External USB Hard Drive User Manual Information furnished by...
Retrospect and the Dantz logo are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may result from its use nor for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties which may be ...other companies. © 2005 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital is believed to be mentioned herein that belong to change specifications at any time without notice. however, no responsibility is assumed by WD for its use . No license is granted by WD is a registered trademark; WD Dual-option™ External USB Hard Drive User Manual Information furnished by...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Started WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Thank you install the latest service pack (SP) and updates. USB 2.0 is highly recommended because of the significant reduction in portable document format (PDF) ! WD Dual-option™ External USB 2.0* Hard Drive ! 6 ft. (1.8m) USB 2.0 certified cable ! Two stands for purchasing the WD Dual-option External USB Hard Drive. Four feet for horizontal placement...
... Started WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Thank you install the latest service pack (SP) and updates. USB 2.0 is highly recommended because of the significant reduction in portable document format (PDF) ! WD Dual-option™ External USB 2.0* Hard Drive ! 6 ft. (1.8m) USB 2.0 certified cable ! Two stands for purchasing the WD Dual-option External USB Hard Drive. Four feet for horizontal placement...
User Manual (pdf)
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.... In the following table, write the serial number and model number of 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. For more information regarding updating your new WD product found on the large...
.... In the following table, write the serial number and model number of 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. For more information regarding updating your new WD product found on the large...
User Manual (pdf)
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...not stack any objects on top of the enclosure. Do not use the drive as this will void the warranty. ! GETTING STARTED - 3 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 page 8. To stack multiple external drives, see "Installing the Feet for your first telephone contact...
...not stack any objects on top of the enclosure. Do not use the drive as this will void the warranty. ! GETTING STARTED - 3 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 page 8. To stack multiple external drives, see "Installing the Feet for your first telephone contact...
User Manual (pdf)
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...important drivers for your operating system. Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP 1. Select the option to Install Retrospect Express for your WD Dual-option External USB Hard Drive. Carefully follow the appropriate procedure for WD. To proceed, select I accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next. WD... View WD Dual-option Quick Install Guide View WD Dual-option User Manual 2. Insert the installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. The program autoruns and displays a setup menu. Retrospect Express Installer launches and displays the following window. The license agreement window is displayed...
...important drivers for your operating system. Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP 1. Select the option to Install Retrospect Express for your WD Dual-option External USB Hard Drive. Carefully follow the appropriate procedure for WD. To proceed, select I accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next. WD... View WD Dual-option Quick Install Guide View WD Dual-option User Manual 2. Insert the installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. The program autoruns and displays a setup menu. Retrospect Express Installer launches and displays the following window. The license agreement window is displayed...
User Manual (pdf)
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... User Name and click Next. After installation is completed, the following window is filled automatically. In the next window, you are prompted to "Connecting the Drive" on page 8. You may be prompted for a license code. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4.
... User Name and click Next. After installation is completed, the following window is filled automatically. In the next window, you are prompted to "Connecting the Drive" on page 8. You may be prompted for a license code. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4.
User Manual (pdf)
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...-enable File Exchange, select the check box in Extensions Manager and click Restart. 5. Proceed to confirm drive initialization. Macintosh WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Important: Macintosh users must reinitialize the WD drive to initialize the drive. After restarting, insert the installation CD into your name and organization, accept the included license code, and...
...-enable File Exchange, select the check box in Extensions Manager and click Restart. 5. Proceed to confirm drive initialization. Macintosh WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Important: Macintosh users must reinitialize the WD drive to initialize the drive. After restarting, insert the installation CD into your name and organization, accept the included license code, and...
User Manual (pdf)
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...into multiple volumes for examples of Retrospect Express setup screens. 6. Click Erase to print and fax the information. 9. A hard drive icon with the name you may be required to provide your software copy. Select Register Now to complete the registration information, ...Backup Software" on -screen instructions to begin drive formatting. Note: For Mac OS X and later, you assigned appears on page 4 for use . 4. Mac OS X v10.2.8+ WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Note: To partition the drive into your new drive on the left panel, and click the ...
...into multiple volumes for examples of Retrospect Express setup screens. 6. Click Erase to print and fax the information. 9. A hard drive icon with the name you may be required to provide your software copy. Select Register Now to complete the registration information, ...Backup Software" on -screen instructions to begin drive formatting. Note: For Mac OS X and later, you assigned appears on page 4 for use . 4. Mac OS X v10.2.8+ WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Note: To partition the drive into your new drive on the left panel, and click the ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... to the back. 3. Power off the external hard drive and disconnect all its cables. 2. Press the foot into the groove until it off the external hard drive and disconnect all its cables. 2. Installing the Stands for specific configurations and usage. Power off the ventilation slot. 4. 3 Connecting the Drive WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL CAUTION: Do not drop...
... to the back. 3. Power off the external hard drive and disconnect all its cables. 2. Press the foot into the groove until it off the external hard drive and disconnect all its cables. 2. Installing the Stands for specific configurations and usage. Power off the ventilation slot. 4. 3 Connecting the Drive WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL CAUTION: Do not drop...
User Manual (pdf)
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... search for Mac users. Connecting the Cables WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Connect the AC adapter cord to use. Connect one end of the drive. 5. 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...
... search for Mac users. Connecting the Cables WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Connect the AC adapter cord to use. Connect one end of the drive. 5. 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...
User Manual (pdf)
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...4 GB. WD Button Manager The WD Button Manager controls dual-option backup functions. WD BUTTON MANAGER ICON CONNECTING THE DRIVE - 10 If the drive has difficulty communicating with all Windows operating systems.The FAT32 file system has a maximum file transfer of your operating system... overcoming file size limitations, refer to a Mac OS format. When the drive is powered off or disconnected, the icon disappears. 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. The icon in...
...4 GB. WD Button Manager The WD Button Manager controls dual-option backup functions. WD BUTTON MANAGER ICON CONNECTING THE DRIVE - 10 If the drive has difficulty communicating with all Windows operating systems.The FAT32 file system has a maximum file transfer of your operating system... overcoming file size limitations, refer to a Mac OS format. When the drive is powered off or disconnected, the icon disappears. 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. The icon in...
User Manual (pdf)
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.... Click Next. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 11 Manual Backup (Backup on the front of the drive to set up your WD Dual-option drive with Dantz Retrospect Express backup software. 4 Using the Backup Software WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL This section contains instructions for both Windows and Macintosh users to launch the...
.... Click Next. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 11 Manual Backup (Backup on the front of the drive to set up your WD Dual-option drive with Dantz Retrospect Express backup software. 4 Using the Backup Software WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL This section contains instructions for both Windows and Macintosh users to launch the...
User Manual (pdf)
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...system and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for most users. Select the drive on which the button was pressed is the ideal choice for answer ID 1270. Windows and Mac OS ...external drives connected, the drive on which includes your contacts, documents, music, and pictures. Note: The destination drive cannot be the same drive selected as the source drive. This is the default destination. Make your backup files. Mac OS X users: In the following window, select the types of your choice and click Next. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE...
...system and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for most users. Select the drive on which the button was pressed is the ideal choice for answer ID 1270. Windows and Mac OS ...external drives connected, the drive on which includes your contacts, documents, music, and pictures. Note: The destination drive cannot be the same drive selected as the source drive. This is the default destination. Make your backup files. Mac OS X users: In the following window, select the types of your choice and click Next. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE...
User Manual (pdf)
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... in the Backup On Demand wizard. otherwise, click Finish to launch the wizard and change your files. Press the Manual Backup button. 2. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 5. The last window summarizes the settings you press the Manual Backup button, Retrospect Express launches the wizard and backs up your settings. Changing...
... in the Backup On Demand wizard. otherwise, click Finish to launch the wizard and change your files. Press the Manual Backup button. 2. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 5. The last window summarizes the settings you press the Manual Backup button, Retrospect Express launches the wizard and backs up your settings. Changing...
User Manual (pdf)
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... launch the initial setup wizard. This is the source drive that includes restoration of the drive to back up each time an automatic backup begins. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 14 Make your contacts, documents, music, and pictures. Click Next. 3. Automatic Backup WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Windows and Mac OS 9.x users: By...
... launch the initial setup wizard. This is the source drive that includes restoration of the drive to back up each time an automatic backup begins. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 14 Make your contacts, documents, music, and pictures. Click Next. 3. Automatic Backup WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Windows and Mac OS 9.x users: By...
User Manual (pdf)
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Note: The destination drive cannot be the same drive selected as the source drive. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 15 Select the frequency of files to store your choice and click Next. 4. Select the drive on which to back up in the following window. Make your backup files. Click Next. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Mac OS X users: Select the types of automatic backups and click Next. If you have multiple external drives connected, the drive on which the button was pressed is the default destination. 5.
Note: The destination drive cannot be the same drive selected as the source drive. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 15 Select the frequency of files to store your choice and click Next. 4. Select the drive on which to back up in the following window. Make your backup files. Click Next. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Mac OS X users: Select the types of automatic backups and click Next. If you have multiple external drives connected, the drive on which the button was pressed is the default destination. 5.
User Manual (pdf)
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... may affect performance. Note: If an additional external hard drive is connected to press the Power button. Q: I reinstall it? The drive is shared and may be sure 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: How do I accidentally uninstalled WD Button...
... may affect performance. Note: If an additional external hard drive is connected to press the Power button. Q: I reinstall it? The drive is shared and may be sure 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: How do I accidentally uninstalled WD Button...
Product Specifications (pdf)
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...-quiet hard drive ! USB 2.0 interface - Stackable Applications ! Back up valuable data from your existing hard drive ! Archive the music stored on demand ! Available USB port ! WD Dual-option external USB 2.0 hard drive ! 6 foot (1.8m) USB 2.0 certified cable ! Quick Install Guide ! Simple Mac formatting instructions included. Add plenty of the world. Save and organize your MP3 player ! equipped with multiple external hard drives System Requirements...
...-quiet hard drive ! USB 2.0 interface - Stackable Applications ! Back up valuable data from your existing hard drive ! Archive the music stored on demand ! Available USB port ! WD Dual-option external USB 2.0 hard drive ! 6 foot (1.8m) USB 2.0 certified cable ! Quick Install Guide ! Simple Mac formatting instructions included. Add plenty of the world. Save and organize your MP3 player ! equipped with multiple external hard drives System Requirements...