Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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.... The license agreement window is highly recommended because of the significant reduction in file transfer time compared to your WD Dual-option drive. After installation, click Finish. Proceed to Section 3 to begin installation. To proceed, select I accept the terms...from the Start menu (Start > Program Files > Retrospect > Retrospect 6.5). 6. 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®...
.... The license agreement window is highly recommended because of the significant reduction in file transfer time compared to your WD Dual-option drive. After installation, click Finish. Proceed to Section 3 to begin installation. To proceed, select I accept the terms...from the Start menu (Start > Program Files > Retrospect > Retrospect 6.5). 6. 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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... click Restart. 5. Power off the external hard drive and disconnect all its cables. 2. Power off the ventilation slot (Figure 4). 4. Place the drive upside down on a clean and steady surface. 3. Press the foot into the groove until it off the external hard drive and disconnect all its cables. 2..... 4. The feet are keyed to the crossbar and insert one end of the drive for Vertical Placement 1. Power off the external hard drive and disconnect all its cables. 2. Place the drive upside down on the right panel (Figure 3). Carefully dislodge the foot by clearing ...
... click Restart. 5. Power off the external hard drive and disconnect all its cables. 2. Power off the ventilation slot (Figure 4). 4. Place the drive upside down on a clean and steady surface. 3. Press the foot into the groove until it off the external hard drive and disconnect all its cables. 2..... 4. The feet are keyed to the crossbar and insert one end of the drive for Vertical Placement 1. Power off the external hard drive and disconnect all its cables. 2. Place the drive upside down on the right panel (Figure 3). Carefully dislodge the foot by clearing ...
User Manual (pdf)
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WD Dual-option™ External USB Hard Drive User Manual Information furnished by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Dantz Development Corporation. however, no responsibility is assumed by WD for any time without notice. WD reserves the right to other rights of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe...
WD Dual-option™ External USB Hard Drive User Manual Information furnished by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Dantz Development Corporation. however, no responsibility is assumed by WD for any time without notice. WD reserves the right to other rights of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe...
User Manual (pdf)
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...placement ! Available USB port ! FEET STANDS POWER CORD AC ADAPTER AC ADAPTER CORD USB 2.0 CABLE System Requirements Windows ® ! 1 Getting Started WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Thank you install the latest service pack (SP) and updates. Mac® OS v9.2.2 or Mac OS X v10.2.8+ Note: For highest... place to back up your WD product. Hi-speed storage, conveniently placed buttons, and easy-to-use backup features make this external drive an ideal solution for that you for purchasing the WD Dual-option External USB Hard Drive. Available USB port !
...placement ! Available USB port ! FEET STANDS POWER CORD AC ADAPTER AC ADAPTER CORD USB 2.0 CABLE System Requirements Windows ® ! 1 Getting Started WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Thank you install the latest service pack (SP) and updates. Mac® OS v9.2.2 or Mac OS X v10.2.8+ Note: For highest... place to back up your WD product. Hi-speed storage, conveniently placed buttons, and easy-to-use backup features make this external drive an ideal solution for that you for purchasing the WD Dual-option External USB Hard Drive. Available USB port !
User Manual (pdf)
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Updating Your Operating System WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Windows Go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. This information is necessary for setup and technical support. Recording Your WD Product ... notes such as your system, visit windowsupdate.microsoft.com. For more information regarding updating your new WD product found on the large label on the drive; these actions will void the warranty. WD Product Serial Number: WD Product Model Number: WD Product Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: GETTING STARTED - 2 Macintosh...
Updating Your Operating System WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Windows Go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. This information is necessary for setup and technical support. Recording Your WD Product ... notes such as your system, visit windowsupdate.microsoft.com. For more information regarding updating your new WD product found on the large label on the drive; these actions will void the warranty. WD Product Serial Number: WD Product Model Number: WD Product Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: GETTING STARTED - 2 Macintosh...
User Manual (pdf)
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.... The 30-day period commences on the date of your first telephone contact with care during drive activity. ! Do not drop or jolt the drive. ! Do not use the drive as this will void the warranty. ! Do not stack any objects on top of the...by rough handling, shock, or vibration. To stack multiple external drives, see "Installing the Feet for your external hard drive: ! Drives may block ventilation. Do not open the product, as a portable device. ! Registering Your WD Product WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Your WD product includes 30 days of free...
.... The 30-day period commences on the date of your first telephone contact with care during drive activity. ! Do not drop or jolt the drive. ! Do not use the drive as this will void the warranty. ! Do not stack any objects on top of the...by rough handling, shock, or vibration. To stack multiple external drives, see "Installing the Feet for your external hard drive: ! Drives may block ventilation. Do not open the product, as a portable device. ! Registering Your WD Product WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Your WD product includes 30 days of free...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Dual-option External USB Hard Drive. Retrospect Express Installer launches and displays the following window. SETTING UP - 4 2 Setting Up WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL The installation CD contains Retrospect Express backup software as well as important drivers for your CD-ROM drive. The program autoruns and displays a setup menu. WD View WD Dual-option Quick Install Guide View WD Dual-option...
... Dual-option External USB Hard Drive. Retrospect Express Installer launches and displays the following window. SETTING UP - 4 2 Setting Up WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL The installation CD contains Retrospect Express backup software as well as important drivers for your CD-ROM drive. The program autoruns and displays a setup menu. WD View WD Dual-option Quick Install Guide View WD Dual-option...
User Manual (pdf)
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... 6.5). SETTING UP - 5 Enter your WD product is already licensed, this field is displayed. In the next window, select the Recommended installation option and click Next. 5. Click OK. 7. Since your User Name and click Next. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4. Click Finish. 6. Select Register Now to complete the registration information, and click the...
... 6.5). SETTING UP - 5 Enter your WD product is already licensed, this field is displayed. In the next window, select the Recommended installation option and click Next. 5. Click OK. 7. Since your User Name and click Next. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 4. Click Finish. 6. Select Register Now to complete the registration information, and click the...
User Manual (pdf)
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... included license code, and click OK. 9. Complete the fields for examples of Retrospect Express setup screens. 7. Macintosh WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Important: Macintosh users must reinitialize the WD drive to begin setup. A hard drive icon with the name you to the Applications folder and launch Retrospect Express. 8. Note: See "Windows 98SE/Me/2000...
... included license code, and click OK. 9. Complete the fields for examples of Retrospect Express setup screens. 7. Macintosh WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Important: Macintosh users must reinitialize the WD drive to begin setup. A hard drive icon with the name you to the Applications folder and launch Retrospect Express. 8. Note: See "Windows 98SE/Me/2000...
User Manual (pdf)
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...the desktop after formatting is completed, go to the Applications folder and launch Retrospect Express. 7. A hard drive icon with the name you may be required to complete the installation. Your newly formatted drive is displayed: 2. Note: For Mac OS X and later, you assigned appears on -screen ... icon to "Using the Backup Software" on page 4 for your new drive on the left panel, and click the Erase tab on the desktop. After installation is completed. Mac OS X v10.2.8+ WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Click Erase to print and fax the information. 9. To...
...the desktop after formatting is completed, go to the Applications folder and launch Retrospect Express. 7. A hard drive icon with the name you may be required to complete the installation. Your newly formatted drive is displayed: 2. Note: For Mac OS X and later, you assigned appears on -screen ... icon to "Using the Backup Software" on page 4 for your new drive on the left panel, and click the Erase tab on the desktop. After installation is completed. Mac OS X v10.2.8+ WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Click Erase to print and fax the information. 9. To...
User Manual (pdf)
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...Power off the external hard drive and disconnect all its cables. 2. The back of the foot into the ventilation slot at each corner within the ventilation slots for Horizontal Placement 1. Repeat this process for the three remaining feet. 3 Connecting the Drive WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL ...CAUTION: Do not drop or jolt the drive or attempt to open the drive and service it snaps firmly into place. 5. Note: Stands and feet ...
...Power off the external hard drive and disconnect all its cables. 2. The back of the foot into the ventilation slot at each corner within the ventilation slots for Horizontal Placement 1. Repeat this process for the three remaining feet. 3 Connecting the Drive WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL ...CAUTION: Do not drop or jolt the drive or attempt to open the drive and service it snaps firmly into place. 5. Note: Stands and feet ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... your system's motherboard BIOS setting documentation to your system documentation or contact your WD Dual-option drive. For more information about booting from your system manufacturer. A new hard drive icon appears in the My Computer window for Mac users. NEW HARD DRIVE ICON CONNECTING THE DRIVE - 9 Connect one end of the drive. 5. Connecting the Cables WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1.
... your system's motherboard BIOS setting documentation to your system documentation or contact your WD Dual-option drive. For more information about booting from your system manufacturer. A new hard drive icon appears in the My Computer window for Mac users. NEW HARD DRIVE ICON CONNECTING THE DRIVE - 9 Connect one end of the drive. 5. Connecting the Cables WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1.
User Manual (pdf)
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... 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 powered off or disconnected, the icon disappears. For more information about file formats ...and overcoming file size limitations, refer to a Mac OS format. WD Button Manager The WD Button Manager controls dual-option backup functions. When the drive...
... 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 powered off or disconnected, the icon disappears. For more information about file formats ...and overcoming file size limitations, refer to a Mac OS format. WD Button Manager The WD Button Manager controls dual-option backup functions. When the drive...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Retrospect Express backs up each time you want to back up your WD Dual-option drive with Dantz Retrospect Express backup software. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 11 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 initial setup wizard. Manual Backup...
... Retrospect Express backs up each time you want to back up your WD Dual-option drive with Dantz Retrospect Express backup software. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 11 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 initial setup wizard. Manual Backup...
User Manual (pdf)
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WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 3. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 12 Make your contacts, documents, music, and pictures. Click Next. If you have multiple external drives connected, the drive on which to back up. Note: The destination drive cannot be the same drive selected as the source drive. This is the...and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for most users. Make your backup files. Select the drive on which includes your choice and click Next. 4. Note: To create a backup that includes restoration of files to store your ...
WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 3. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 12 Make your contacts, documents, music, and pictures. Click Next. If you have multiple external drives connected, the drive on which to back up. Note: The destination drive cannot be the same drive selected as the source drive. This is the...and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for most users. Make your backup files. Select the drive on which includes your choice and click Next. 4. Note: To create a backup that includes restoration of files to store your ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... accept the settings or click Modify to complete the setup and begin your settings. Press the Manual Backup button. 2. Changing Your Manual Backup Settings 1. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 5.
... accept the settings or click Modify to complete the setup and begin your settings. Press the Manual Backup button. 2. Changing Your Manual Backup Settings 1. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 5.
User Manual (pdf)
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Automatic Backup WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. This is the ideal choice for answer ID 1270. Click Next. 3. Windows and Mac OS 9.x users: By default, the software copies Documents Only, ... (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. Note: To create a backup that Retrospect Express backs up . This is the source...
Automatic Backup WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. This is the ideal choice for answer ID 1270. Click Next. 3. Windows and Mac OS 9.x users: By default, the software copies Documents Only, ... (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. Note: To create a backup that Retrospect Express backs up . This is the source...
User Manual (pdf)
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Make your backup files. Note: The destination drive cannot be the same drive selected as the source drive. Select the frequency of files to store your choice and click Next. 4. Click Next. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 15 Select the drive on which to back up in the following window. If you have multiple external drives connected, the drive on which the button was pressed is the default destination. 5. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Mac OS X users: Select the types of automatic backups and click Next.
Make your backup files. Note: The destination drive cannot be the same drive selected as the source drive. Select the frequency of files to store your choice and click Next. 4. Click Next. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 15 Select the drive on which to back up in the following window. If you have multiple external drives connected, the drive on which the button was pressed is the default destination. 5. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Mac OS X users: Select the types of automatic backups and click Next.
User Manual (pdf)
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...the card manufacturer for installation procedures. TROUBLESHOOTING - 21 Frequently Asked Questions-Installation WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Q: Why does the drive not power up . Q: I partition and reformat the drive? The drive is the drive not recognized under "My Computer" or on page 10. Contact the adapter card ... Hi-Speed USB transfer rates by the utilities included in the Open field and click OK to an incorrect driver installation of 32 GB. If your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be sure to Start > Run. Type wdbtnmgr in Windows 2000/XP...
...the card manufacturer for installation procedures. TROUBLESHOOTING - 21 Frequently Asked Questions-Installation WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Q: Why does the drive not power up . Q: I partition and reformat the drive? The drive is the drive not recognized under "My Computer" or on page 10. Contact the adapter card ... Hi-Speed USB transfer rates by the utilities included in the Open field and click OK to an incorrect driver installation of 32 GB. If your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be sure to Start > Run. Type wdbtnmgr in Windows 2000/XP...
Product Specifications (pdf)
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...with WD's whisper-quiet hard drive ! Dual-option backup - equipped with multiple external hard drives System Requirements Windows® ! Designed for Windows. WD Dual-option external USB 2.0 hard drive ! 6 foot (1.8m)...hard drive ! Archive the music stored on demand ! Add virtually unlimited storage with WD's exclusive Safe Shutdown™ feature that much-needed additional storage and a perfect place to back up valuable data from your digital...port ! USB 2.0 and 1.1 80 to 400 GB 7200 RPM WDXUB800BBxx WDXUB1200BBxx WDXUB1600BBxx WDXUB2000JBxx WDXUB2500JBxx WDXUB3200JBxx ...
...with WD's whisper-quiet hard drive ! Dual-option backup - equipped with multiple external hard drives System Requirements Windows® ! Designed for Windows. WD Dual-option external USB 2.0 hard drive ! 6 foot (1.8m)...hard drive ! Archive the music stored on demand ! Add virtually unlimited storage with WD's exclusive Safe Shutdown™ feature that much-needed additional storage and a perfect place to back up valuable data from your digital...port ! USB 2.0 and 1.1 80 to 400 GB 7200 RPM WDXUB800BBxx WDXUB1200BBxx WDXUB1600BBxx WDXUB2000JBxx WDXUB2500JBxx WDXUB3200JBxx ...