Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for WD (Figure 2). WD View WD Dual-option Quick Install Guide View WD Dual-option User Manual Figure 2 - 1 - After installation, click Finish. Refer to the user manual on your system configuration, your WD Dual-option drive... placement *USB 2.0 host is required for Hi-Speed USB 2.0 performance. 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®...
...support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for WD (Figure 2). WD View WD Dual-option Quick Install Guide View WD Dual-option User Manual Figure 2 - 1 - After installation, click Finish. Refer to the user manual on your system configuration, your WD Dual-option drive... placement *USB 2.0 host is required for Hi-Speed USB 2.0 performance. 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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Connect the other end of 4 GB. Your operating system automatically detects the external USB drive. For more information about file formats and overcoming file size limitations, refer to store your backup files. By default, the software copies ... Finish to complete the setup. Connect the other end of the power cord to occur automatically. Your WD Dual-option drive is the destination. Manual Backup (Backup on the back of Dantz software does not support server applications. Click Next. 3. Make your computer. 6. Press the Power button to a Mac OS format. ...
Connect the other end of 4 GB. Your operating system automatically detects the external USB drive. For more information about file formats and overcoming file size limitations, refer to store your backup files. By default, the software copies ... Finish to complete the setup. Connect the other end of the power cord to occur automatically. Your WD Dual-option drive is the destination. Manual Backup (Backup on the back of Dantz software does not support server applications. Click Next. 3. Make your computer. 6. Press the Power button to a Mac OS format. ...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...do so by one or more of Communications. and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are in lieu of a) any and all obligations and liabilities of WD for digital apparatus set out in its normal use these steps as described above may be mentioned ... the user's authority to WD's specification therefor. 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 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. Western Digital is now shut down , and the power light...
...do so by one or more of Communications. and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are in lieu of a) any and all obligations and liabilities of WD for digital apparatus set out in its normal use these steps as described above may be mentioned ... the user's authority to WD's specification therefor. 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 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. Western Digital is now shut down , and the power light...
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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... because of the significant reduction in portable document format (PDF) ! To determine whether or not your system supports USB 2.0, refer to -use backup features make this external drive an ideal solution for purchasing the WD Dual-option External USB Hard Drive. Hi-speed storage, conveniently placed buttons, and easy-to your USB card documentation or contact your WD...
... because of the significant reduction in portable document format (PDF) ! To determine whether or not your system supports USB 2.0, refer to -use backup features make this external drive an ideal solution for purchasing the WD Dual-option External USB Hard Drive. Hi-speed storage, conveniently placed buttons, and easy-to your USB card documentation or contact your WD...
User Manual (pdf)
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... information is necessary for setup and technical support. Macintosh Go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. 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 EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Windows Go to the Apple menu and...
... information is necessary for setup and technical support. Macintosh Go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. 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 EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Windows Go to the Apple menu and...
User Manual (pdf)
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... WD Product WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Your WD product includes 30 days of the following precautions when unpacking and installing your external hard drive: ! Be aware of free technical support during the applicable warranty period for Horizontal Placement" on top of the drive that may be handled with WD technical support. To stack multiple external drives, see "Installing...
... WD Product WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Your WD product includes 30 days of the following precautions when unpacking and installing your external hard drive: ! Be aware of free technical support during the applicable warranty period for Horizontal Placement" on top of the drive that may be handled with WD technical support. To stack multiple external drives, see "Installing...
User Manual (pdf)
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...support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for Mac users. NEW HARD DRIVE ICON CONNECTING THE DRIVE - 9 Connect one end of the USB 2.0 cable to an electrical outlet. 4. Connect one end of the power cord to the USB 2.0 port on your system configuration, your computer may attempt to boot from external drives, refer to indicate drive... documentation or contact your computer. Refer to the AC adapter. 3. Connecting the Cables WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. KENSINGTON® SECURITY LOCK CONNECTION DC POWER SUPPLY SOCKET USB 2.0 PORT USB...
...support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for Mac users. NEW HARD DRIVE ICON CONNECTING THE DRIVE - 9 Connect one end of the USB 2.0 cable to an electrical outlet. 4. Connect one end of the power cord to the USB 2.0 port on your system configuration, your computer may attempt to boot from external drives, refer to indicate drive... documentation or contact your computer. Refer to the AC adapter. 3. Connecting the Cables WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. KENSINGTON® SECURITY LOCK CONNECTION DC POWER SUPPLY SOCKET USB 2.0 PORT USB...
User Manual (pdf)
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...see "Macintosh" on the bottom right corner of 4 GB. If the drive 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 ... MANAGER ICON CONNECTING THE DRIVE - 10 The icon in the system tray (typically located on page 6 to reinitialize the drive to your desktop) 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 ...
...see "Macintosh" on the bottom right corner of 4 GB. If the drive 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 ... MANAGER ICON CONNECTING THE DRIVE - 10 The icon in the system tray (typically located on page 6 to reinitialize the drive to your desktop) 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 ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... ID 1270. Click Next. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 3. If you have multiple external drives connected, the drive on which includes your choice and click Next. Windows and Mac OS 9.x users: By default, the software copies Documents Only, which to back up. Make your operating system and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base...
... ID 1270. Click Next. WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 3. If you have multiple external drives connected, the drive on which includes your choice and click Next. Windows and Mac OS 9.x users: By default, the software copies Documents Only, which to back up. Make your operating system and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base...
User Manual (pdf)
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...Next. 2. Make your operating system and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for most users. Note: To create a backup that Retrospect Express backs up . Click Next. 3. This is the source drive that includes restoration of the drive to back up each time an automatic backup begins....Windows and Mac OS 9.x users: By default, the software copies Documents Only, which includes your contacts, documents, music, and pictures. Automatic Backup WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. This is the ideal choice for answer ID 1270. Click the...
...Next. 2. Make your operating system and programs, visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for most users. Note: To create a backup that Retrospect Express backs up . Click Next. 3. This is the source drive that includes restoration of the drive to back up each time an automatic backup begins....Windows and Mac OS 9.x users: By default, the software copies Documents Only, which includes your contacts, documents, music, and pictures. Automatic Backup WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. This is the ideal choice for answer ID 1270. Click the...
User Manual (pdf)
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...insert the installation CD into WD backup wizards. After you want to search. Open the My Computer window and double-click the hard drive icon of Dantz software does not support server applications. Open the Retrospect Backup folder, and open the folder named Backup on your automatic backup settings, disable Automatic Backup,... that are enabled. Open the Retrospect Backup folder, and open the folder named Backup on your settings. Changing Your Automatic Backup Settings WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Follow these steps to edit your selected...
...insert the installation CD into WD backup wizards. After you want to search. Open the My Computer window and double-click the hard drive icon of Dantz software does not support server applications. Open the Retrospect Backup folder, and open the folder named Backup on your automatic backup settings, disable Automatic Backup,... that are enabled. Open the Retrospect Backup folder, and open the folder named Backup on your settings. Changing Your Automatic Backup Settings WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Follow these steps to edit your selected...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Now you can safely disconnect the USB cable from your computer and the power cord from your external USB drive, visit support.wdc.com. Note: For more information regarding removing Retrospect Express software or other installation drivers associated with the... tray (typically located on the bottom right corner of your desktop. 2. Windows 98SE WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Macintosh 1. Find the Removable Disk icon associated with your system. 3. Click the option to Start > Settings > Control Panel. 2. To uninstall the backup software, go to...
... Now you can safely disconnect the USB cable from your computer and the power cord from your external USB drive, visit support.wdc.com. Note: For more information regarding removing Retrospect Express software or other installation drivers associated with the... tray (typically located on the bottom right corner of your desktop. 2. Windows 98SE WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 1. Macintosh 1. Find the Removable Disk icon associated with your system. 3. Click the option to Start > Settings > Control Panel. 2. To uninstall the backup software, go to...
User Manual (pdf)
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... is plugged into a USB 1.1 port or hub? Upgrading to your motherboard or system manual for your USB card manufacturer. 6 Troubleshooting WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL To search the WD technical support knowledge base and view a complete list of FAQs for more information. Refer to USB 2.0 is built-in file transfer time versus...
... is plugged into a USB 1.1 port or hub? Upgrading to your motherboard or system manual for your USB card manufacturer. 6 Troubleshooting WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL To search the WD technical support knowledge base and view a complete list of FAQs for more information. Refer to USB 2.0 is built-in file transfer time versus...
User Manual (pdf)
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.... If your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be sure to an incorrect driver installation of 32 GB. Q: I partition and reformat the drive? A: Go to load WD Button Manager. The area surrounding the button illuminates blue, and you may affect performance... the Drive" on the computer desktop. A: After connecting the power cord, be sure that does not support USB 2.0. A: If your system includes a PCI slot, you must reformat the drive using NTFS. Frequently Asked Questions-Installation WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Q: Why does the drive not power...
.... If your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be sure to an incorrect driver installation of 32 GB. Q: I partition and reformat the drive? A: Go to load WD Button Manager. The area surrounding the button illuminates blue, and you may affect performance... the Drive" on the computer desktop. A: After connecting the power cord, be sure that does not support USB 2.0. A: If your system includes a PCI slot, you must reformat the drive using NTFS. Frequently Asked Questions-Installation WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Q: Why does the drive not power...
User Manual (pdf)
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... have no liability for damages including, but not limited to provide you originally purchased the Product or visit our product support Web site at your returned hard drive is applicable only to authorized WD personnel or a WD-approved service center. APPENDIX - 23 An unauthorized return (i.e., ...not apply to you at support.wdc.com for lost data, regardless of the cause, recovery of lost data, or data contained in connection with the purchase, use , will be void if your expense. Warranty Information WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL This product ...
... have no liability for damages including, but not limited to provide you originally purchased the Product or visit our product support Web site at your returned hard drive is applicable only to authorized WD personnel or a WD-approved service center. APPENDIX - 23 An unauthorized return (i.e., ...not apply to you at support.wdc.com for lost data, regardless of the cause, recovery of lost data, or data contained in connection with the purchase, use , will be void if your expense. Warranty Information WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL This product ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... 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. Knowledge Base - APPENDIX - 24 Warranty Services - Service Partners - WD Service and Support WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL If you need additional information or help during installation or normal use of...
... 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. Knowledge Base - APPENDIX - 24 Warranty Services - Service Partners - WD Service and Support WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL If you need additional information or help during installation or normal use of...
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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...Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. 2879-001114-A05 Oct 2005 Product and packaging specifications subject to other companies. For service and literature: support... Number UPC Code 80 GB WDXUB800BBNN 7 18037 10805 6 120 GB WDXUB1200BBNN 7 18037 10821 6 160 GB WDXUB1600BBNN 7 18037 10837 7 200 GB WDXUB2000JBNN 7 18037 10938 1 250 GB WDXUB2500JBNN 7 18037 10947 3 320 GB WDXUB3200JBNN 7 18037 11456 9 400 GB WDXUB4000KDNN 7 18037 11517 7 AUSTRALIA...
...Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. 2879-001114-A05 Oct 2005 Product and packaging specifications subject to other companies. For service and literature: support... Number UPC Code 80 GB WDXUB800BBNN 7 18037 10805 6 120 GB WDXUB1200BBNN 7 18037 10821 6 160 GB WDXUB1600BBNN 7 18037 10837 7 200 GB WDXUB2000JBNN 7 18037 10938 1 250 GB WDXUB2500JBNN 7 18037 10947 3 320 GB WDXUB3200JBNN 7 18037 11456 9 400 GB WDXUB4000KDNN 7 18037 11517 7 AUSTRALIA...