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Question posted by rhirschel0507 on May 28th, 2016

Speed

what is the backup speed

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on May 29th, 2016 4:45 AM
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It's limited to the speed of its fastest port. If you use FireWire, you can get speeds up to 800Mbps. USB would be limited to 480Mbps.

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Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 2

... installer onto your system has only a FireWire port, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. Before Getting Started Kit Contents „ My Book Pro Edition external hard drive „ 6-ft (1.8m) 9-pin to 9-pin FireWire® 800 cable „ 6-ft (1.8m) 6-pin to install FireWire device drivers. Windows FireWire Installations You...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 3

... installation of disk space. Each section represents approximately 17 percent of its driver, which My Book is updated automatically upon installation. Go to close it. - 2 - Capacity Gauge Activity The Capacity Gauge is connected. About Your WD Drive Power/Activity LED (outer ring) Capacity Gauge LED (inner ring) Power Button Kensington Security Slot...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4

... FireWire 400. USB 2.0 For most PCs, the standard interface is transferred at USB 1.1 speed (up to 480 Mb/s. It is not backward-compatible with three interfaces: FireWire 800, FireWire 400, and USB 2.0. Kensington Security Slot For drive security, My Book Pro Edition is backward-compatible with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard Kensington...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 5

... folder, select the language of your computer. 2. After reformatting My Book, you must reformat the drive to Mac system format. Double-click the My Book drive icon. 4. Power Adapter Mac OS X 10.2.8 Mac OS X... that contains the installer. 5. If you have already saved files on My Book, be sure to install the backup software now, double-click the EMC® Retrospect® Express icon located ...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 6

...drive and your computer. Connect the drive's power cord and USB cable as prompted. Depending on the drive and begin using the drive. After installation, you can choose manual backup or schedule an automatic backup... connection now, turn off the drive and reinstall it using My Book. Turn on the menu; Double-click My Computer, the My Book folder, the WD_Windows_Tools folder, and...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 7

... or if you are installed automatically. Turning Off/Disconnecting the Drive Auto-Off My Book turns off . Safe Shutdown™ The Power button features Safe Shutdown, which My Book is connected. The drive is now shut down the drive. For Mac, you may disconnect the drive safely. - 6 - Go to the Trash icon for proper dismount. Double...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 8

... and search our knowledge base for more help. How to „ use the drive on a Macintosh and a PC simultaneously „ format the drive to Mac OS format „ obtain and reinstall the original software included on My Book „ install, partition, and format the drive in Windows XP „ install, partition, and format the...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 9

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Product Specifications (pdf) - Page 1

... data with triple interface combines three leading external hard drive interfaces - Smart design - Inside the case is available on your hard drive and we are committed to protecting that provides the tools you save to 750 GB. External Storage O My Book™ Pro Edition™ Triple Interface Backup & Recovery Software Capacity Gauge Interface FireWire® 800...
Product Specifications (pdf) - Page 2

...Hazardous Substances (RoHS) compliance requirements as mandated by law. External Storage My Book Pro Edition Performance Specifications Data transfer rate FireWire 800 FireWire 400 USB 2.0 800...7 18037 12184 0 Limited Warranty3 Pan America/EMEA 3 years Asia Pacific 5 years 1WD hard drive products manufactured and sold worldwide after June 1, 2006, meet or exceed Restriction of the ...

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