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Question posted by pminicozzi on January 4th, 2013

Can The Wdbpck5000abk-01 Be Fat32 Formatted

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Answer #1: Posted by quaff on January 4th, 2013 11:42 AM
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Yes, a Western Digital WD5000H1U will support a FAT32 formatting. This link explains some things:  http://wdc.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/291/p/228,209,211/c/123/session/L3RpbWUvMTM1NzMyNDg1Ny9zaWQvdGdtZnp0Zmw%3D

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Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 1

...on lisätietoja tämän tuotteen käytöstä. My Book® Home Edition™ LED Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC 800.832.4778 +...toll free where available) Europe/Middle East/Africa Please see the user manual located on the drive for more detailed information on the use the equipment according to Part 15 of the FCC ...
User Manual - Page 1

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User Manual - Page 2

... accessories for purchasing this product, visit store.westerndigital.com (U.S. MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you install the latest updates and service pack...Home Edition USB Cable FireWire 400 Cable Optional Accessories For more information on user's hardware configuration and operating system. Kit Contents • Triple-interface external hard drive •...
User Manual - Page 3

... are precision instruments and must be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Drives may block ventilation. The 30-day period commences on top of free technical support .... GETTING STARTED - 2 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information In the following precautions when unpacking and installing your external storage product: • Do not drop or...
User Manual - Page 4

...EDITION USER MANUAL 2 About Your WD Drive Drive Format This WD device is preformatted as follows. Reformatting the Drive-Mac For instructions on repartitioning and reformatting the drive to NTFS prior to system standby System standby Drive... install utilities manually. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 3 The LED indicators function as a single FAT32 partition for compatibility with all its driver...
User Manual - Page 5

... around-the-clock protection. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 Features include multiple destination backup and simple, intuitive file recovery. MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL eSATA Mode Capacity Gauge is ... supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). Kensington® Security Slot For drive security, this WD product is shipped with free trial software which can be installed ...
User Manual - Page 6

... autorun which automatically installs the driver utilities. 4. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL 3 Connecting the Device Windows USB 1. To install, click the checkbox to another ...When finished, a menu displays a list of this device. Go to begin using the drive. 5. If autorun is displayed during this installation, click Accept or Continue. 4. Otherwise...
User Manual - Page 7

...EDITION USER MANUAL eSATA 1. Turn on My Book by pressing the power button located on your computer. 2. Turn on your computer. 2. Double-click WDDriveManager.dmg to install the included software. Connect the AC adapter and eSATA cable (optional) as shown. 3. Connect the drive... Macintosh 1. Double-click the My Book drive icon. 4. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 6 Note: Some eSATA controllers may...
User Manual - Page 8

... via eSATA may press the Power button once or disconnect the drive's power cord to safely turn off the drive safely. When the Power LED is now shut down the computer: Windows USB or FireWire Mode Using Safe Shutdown 1. MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device SmartPower™ In...
User Manual - Page 9

... and reinstall the original software included on My Book 1425 „ format the drive to this device, search our knowlege base for installation procedures and more help. Q: Why is preformatted as a single FAT32 partition for more information. Note: If an additional external drive is connected to the WD product, USB bandwidth is shared and may...
User Manual - Page 10

... misuse, improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures, unless the product is longer. All rights reserved. 4779-705003-A01 Oct...20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. However, there is attributable to obtain service or a Return Material Authorization (RMA). 6 MY BOOK HOME EDITION USER MANUAL ...
Product Specifications - Page 1

... to your My Book. all your iPod, and back up on a My Book Home Edition triple interface external hard drive. Your baby's first step, your wedding in Bali, all captured in digital photos and video. External Storage My Book® Home Edition™ Designed for Home Users Automatic, Continuous Backup Triple Interface My Book helps me...
Product Specifications - Page 2

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