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Question posted by Anonymous-127189 on December 22nd, 2013

How To Install In Win8

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on December 22nd, 2013 3:12 PM
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The hard drive should work fine in Windows 8 but the software that was included with it will not.

Related Western Digital WD1200B011 Manual Pages

Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 1

... > Program Files > Retrospect > Retrospect 6.5). 6. Quick Install Guide WD Dual-option™ Media Center and Combo External Storage Products 1 System Requirements Windows® ! Mac OS v9.2.2 1. After installation, click Finish. Note: If you are running Windows 98SE/Me/2000 and operating system service packs (SPs) or updates were not installed, you to confirm drive initialization.
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 2

... 2000 or answer ID 1021 for answer ID 1201. Because the USB hub (Combo and Media Center) and memory card reader (Media Center) are not supported. ...Dual-option product. The back of 4 GB. Place the drive upside down on a clean and steady surface. 3. WD recommends connecting both hands, grasp the base of the stand and carefully bend the stand upward until it off the external hard drive...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4

... a Return Material Authorization (RMA). and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are in connection with the purchase, use , will ...Drive CAUTION: To prevent data loss, be sure to close all active applications before WD receives the Product, or c) is applicable only to products sold as new. This unit generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 5

... reduction in all figures unless otherwise noted. Combo hard drive with built-in USB 2.0 hub and 8-in portable document format (PDF) ! 1 Getting Started WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Thank you for Hi-Speed USB 2.0 performance. This user manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding your...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 7

... notes such as your product. Do not use the drive as this will void the warranty. GETTING STARTED -... of your first telephone contact with care during unpacking and installation. Handling Precautions CAUTION: This product contains no user-serviceable...necessary for your operating system and version. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Recording Your WD...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 8

... WD Dual-option User Manual 2. SETTING UP - 4 Click Next. 3. The license agreement window is displayed. Select the option to Install Retrospect Express for your operating system. 2 Setting Up WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL The installation CD contains the Retrospect Express backup software as well as important drivers for your CD-ROM drive.
User Manual (pdf) - Page 9

...to "Connecting the Drive" on page 8. Click Finish. 6. Launch Retrospect Express from the Start menu (Start > Program Files > Retrospect > Retrospect 6.5). Enter your WD product is already licensed, this field is displayed. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 4. In the next window, select the Recommended installation option and click Next...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 10

A hard drive icon with the name you to personalize your name and organization, accept the included ...the steps below to initialize the drive. SETTING UP - 6 Disable File Exchange from the extensions list by clearing the adjacent check box, and click Restart. 3. After installation is completed. Macintosh WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Important...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 11

....2.8+ WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1. Click Erase to the Applications folder and launch Retrospect Express. 7. Select your software copy. Note: For Mac OS X and later, you assigned appears on the right panel. A Retrospect Express CD icon appears on page 4 for your drive in the field. 3. A hard drive icon with...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 12

... into the groove until the stand snaps firmly into place. 5. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 3 Connecting the Drive CAUTION: Do not drop or jolt the drive or attempt to open the drive and service it off the ventilation slot. 4. Installing the Stands for balance and stability. 4. Removing the Stands 1. Power...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 14

.... WD BUTTON MANAGER ICON CONNECTING THE DRIVE - 10 Your drive is blue. A new hard drive icon appears in -1 Memory Card Reader (Media Center)" on the drive. Press the button once again to turn...When the drive is open , press and hold the Power/Safe Shutdown button for Mac users. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Powering Up the Drive 1. ...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 23

WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Changing Your Automatic Backup Settings Follow these steps ...your settings. Open the Retrospect Backup folder, and open the folder named Backup on your selected hard drive. Macintosh 1. The wizard displays a summary of a file on your hard drive, go to Start > Search > For Files or Folders to search. Note: If you...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 24

... wizard displays a summary of the drive to track the backup easily by date. Choose how to copy. 4. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 20 Click the card you have not configured Backup On Demand, click Next. If you want to copy the card. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Copying...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 26

...are not integrated into your copied files. 2. To view documents, insert the installation CD into WD backup wizards. For example, if you want. Select any files...folder and the appropriate folder. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Finding Files from a Media Copy (Media Center) Windows 1. Open the drive containing your copied files. 2. Macintosh ...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 28

... of the desktop). 2. Note: For more information regarding removing Retrospect Express software or other installation drivers associated with the drive you want to disconnect, and drag it to Start > Settings > Control Panel. 2. Windows 98SE WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1. Find the Removable Disk icon associated with your desktop...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 30

... that its drivers are installed. TROUBLESHOOTING - 26 See "Formatting the Drive" on the computer desktop? Q: Why is shared and may be operating at USB 1.1 speeds due to the WD product, USB bandwidth is the drive not recognized under My Computer or on page 10. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 32

...materials. APPENDIX - 28 Warranty Information WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL This product...replaced Product, whichever is attributable to misuse, improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening...will conform to the address provided on your returned hard drive is not present, b) cannot reasonably be void ...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 33

... site at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: ! APPENDIX - 29 WD Service and Support WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL If you need additional information or help during installation or normal use of rebate submissions. ! Warranty Services - Localized Support - Display service and support information in your...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 34

Index WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL A Automatic backup 16 Automatic backup, ..., CE compliance 27 F FAQs 25 FCC Class B information 27 Features, Retrospect Express 22 Feet, installing 8 Feet, removing 8 Finding files 22 Formatting the drive 10 Frequently asked questions 25 H Handling precautions 3 Horizontal placement 8 I Icons, memory card reader 11 ...
Product Specifications (pdf) - Page 1

...FDB) motor for horizontal placement Available USB port and/or OHCI-compliant FireWire port ! Dual-option backup - Quick Install Guide ! Two stands for PC or Macintosh® ! This powerful, feature-rich WD Dual-option Media Center combines a high-capacity USB 2.0/FireWire external hard drive, 8-in all regions of massive data storage capacity for vertical placement ! or back...

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