Western Digital WD20000H1Q-00 Support Question
Western Digital WD20000H1Q-00 Support Question
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Question posted by tjdevarie on June 25th, 2014
Wd20000h1q No Longer Readable By My Mac...
All options in disk utility greyed out. Was working fine just 4 hours ago, and now it's SMART unsupported as well as unformatted somehow...what can I do? Disk warrior might work right?
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Related Western Digital WD20000H1Q-00 Manual Pages
User Manual - Page 6
...Mac® OS X 10.4.10+ • Mac OS X 1.0.5.2+
Windows ®
• Any of the following: - eSATA port or eSATA adapter card*
• Windows 2000/XP/Vista†
Note: Compatibility may vary depending on the bottom of drives...performance and reliability, it is necessary for more information. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL
Compatibility
Macintosh
• Any of the following:...
User Manual - Page 7
... - 4
Drives may be handled with care during activity. • Do not use My Book as a portable device. • To avoid overheating, do not block air slots on top of the device that may block ventilation. Do not stack any objects on the underside, top, or rear of the
enclosure. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION...
User Manual - Page 8
... hours then reconnect and power up and down
Drive in eSATA mode. For more information, including instructions on changing the RAID configuration or drive format, see "WD RAID Manager for Mac" ...Mode
The Capacity Gauge is enabled only through installation of drive capacity. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL
3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration
This WD device is preformatted to HFS...
User Manual - Page 10
....
ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 WD Anywhere Backup™ (Mac and Windows) is shipped with this application. Copy Application Software allows you to back up the software included with the following bonus software. It features automatic backup to multiple destinations and synchronization of working files to keep them current. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL...
User Manual - Page 14
... flashes in the terms of the product.
Plug one . 6. Right-click the WD Drive Manager system tray icon and point to exit and no applications will be installed. 5. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL
Windows
Important: You must first install the drivers and utilities on your computer, you must now reformat it for Windows...
User Manual - Page 16
... appears. The Welcome to select the Unallocated drive (black bar). Windows Vista: please proceed to continue and select Primary partition. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard completes. Windows XP: click Next to the next step.
SETTING UP - 13 Do not select a system drive or any other healthy drive. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL
13.
User Manual - Page 18
Dynamic partitions cannot be created on an external hard drive. Go to leave the allocation unit size at default. SETTING UP - 15 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL
Note: In almost all ...20. The Windows 2000 and Windows XP Disk Management utility cannot support the format of a FAT32 partition larger than 32GB. Click Next to use NTFS as a drive letter in My Computer and is best to...
User Manual - Page 19
...
Yellow
RAID 1 rebuilding
Red flashing
Red
See WD Drive Manager Status for details
WD DRIVE MANAGER STATUS - 16 To view WD Drive Manager Status in Windows, roll the cursor over the WD Drive Manager system tray icon. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL
5 WD Drive Manager Status WD Drive Manager Status provides a quick view of the general...
User Manual - Page 20
... USER MANUAL
6 WD RAID Manager for data protection which dedicates half the capacity to mirror the data on both drives A and B. WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 17 My Book Studio Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is a tool designed to help you proceed, make sure to back up all files stored in...
User Manual - Page 21
... MAC - 18 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL
1. FAT32 formats with Intel processor(s), a GUID Partition Table is currently connected to support.wdc.com and search for Windows compatibility. When configuring the device, WD RAID Manager automatically formats the disk as a single volume using a partition map type which best matches the Macintosh model the drive...
User Manual - Page 22
... STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL
RAID Troubleshooting
WD RAID Manager monitors the activity of the drives in the RAID system so you can view the status of each internal hard drive, including which drive (A or B) may have experienced a fault, click on a device and then click Info, which brings up a drawer on the right hand side of each drive...
User Manual - Page 23
... FOR MAC - 20 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL
RAID Status Messages WD RAID Manager reports the following messages depending on the current status of the RAID array.Create a new array with the installed drives. RAID 1 only
Consult the slot status values to complete. (This may take several hours.)
Neither slot contains a Check disk status...
User Manual - Page 24
... drive. This will take several hours.
The slot does not contain Create New RAID set .
Only WD Green Drives are compatible. WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 21
Displayed Status Text Good
No hard disk No Config
Faulty Rebuilding Good Rejected
Description
User Action
The slot configuration contains valid data. Consult the array status to complete. Replace drive...
User Manual - Page 28
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL
Disk Status Messages WD RAID Manager reports the following messages depending on the current status of
a valid configuration.
This will take several hours. Initialization failed to see if other drive.
Displayed Status Text Good
No hard disk No Config
Faulty Rebuilding Good Rejected
Description
User Action
The slot configuration contains ...
User Manual - Page 29
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL
8 ...the device or system. Windows Right-click on , first follow these steps to My Book... > Safely Remove. If the computer is still on the WD Drive Manager icon in your system...Shutdown™
The Power button features Safe Shutdown, which must be safely disconnected. Safe Removal
Mac Drag the My Book icon to turn off . When the Power LED is now shut...
User Manual - Page 30
... Support at support.wdc.com and search the knowledge base article 1709 for servicing of the internal hard drive(s) which allows for detailed instructions on obtaining a replacement drive. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL
9 Replacing a Drive My Book Studio Edition II is a limited user-serviceable product which require replacement. In the event a fault occurs and you have...
User Manual - Page 33
... Studio Edition II „ format the drive to Mac OS format „ install, partition, and format the drive in Windows XP/Vista „ install, partition, and format the drive in Windows 2000 „ make a device bootable on Intel-based Mac systems „ obtain and reinstall the original software included on My Book „ obtain further information on external hard drive...
User Manual - Page 35
...labels and opening, disassembling, or removing external enclosures, including but not limited to ...limitations above and at WD's option, the repair or replacement ... Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 ...Studio Edition, WD Anywhere Backup, and Safe Shutdown are registered trademarks; If it is longer...warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may result ...
User Manual - Page 36
Index
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL
A
Auto-off 25
C
Capacity gauge 4 CE compliance 30 Compatibility, system 2 Compliance, regulatory 30 Configuring RAID 16, 21 Connecting the device 7, 9
D
Device connecting 7, 9 disconnecting 25 turning off 25
Drive configuration 4 format 4 replacing 26
Drive status 15
E
eSATA 5 Europe, CE compliance 30
F
FAQs 29 FCC Class B information 30 FireWire...
Product Specifications - Page 2
... 2 TB 4 TB
Photos
up to
284,000 571,000 1,142,000
Hours
up to
or
76
or
150
or
300
Songs
up important projects to upgrade a drive? RAID 1 (Mirrored) accesses half of the world. Capacities and Model Numbers
Automatic backup software - Studio Edition and WD GreenPower Technology are registered trademarks in all products may...
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