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Question posted by mabissett on March 2nd, 2012

My Book Downloads

I purchased "My book" from a friend and do I need to download software to use it? What is needed. No book included in box

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User Manual - Page 2

... BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this product, visit store.westerndigital.com (U.S. Go to Windows format. Kit Contents • External hard drive • USB cable • FireWire® 800 cable (9-pin to 9-pin) • FireWire 800 to 400 cable (9-pin to 6-pin) • AC adapter • Quick Install Guide • Backup software...
User Manual - Page 3

... by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Drives may block ventilation. Be aware of the ...external storage product: • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device during activity. • Do not use My Book as your operating system and version. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes...
User Manual - Page 4

...BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL 2 About Your WD Drive Drive Format This WD device is updated automatically upon drive usage. LED Indicators The power/activity LED is located on the center, front panel of WD Drive Manager, which must be sure to system standby System standby Drive in use... My Book erases all its contents including the preloaded software. Power/Activity LED Appearance Steady Fast ...
User Manual - Page 5

... to a USB 1.1 device transfers data at FireWire 400 speed (up to 400 cable included in this interface, an eSATA PCI card or eSATA motherboard port must be present on the...transfer rates up to 1.5 Mb/s). Up to 3 Gb/s data transfers. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 To use this kit. Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire 800/400 (x 2) eSATA USB 2.0 FireWire 800 -...
User Manual - Page 6

... simple, intuitive file recovery. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 5 To install the software, follow the instructions as outlined in "Connecting the Device" on the Kensington Security Slot and available products, visit www.kensington.com. Software (Mac only) The driver utilities and backup software which includes drivers for My Book which are preloaded on the device are compatible...
User Manual - Page 7

... begin using My Book. The drive mounts to recognize the device. 1 2 CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 6 3 Connecting the Device FireWire or USB 1. Connect the drive's power cord and USB or FireWire cable. Double-click WD_Anywhere_Backup.dmg to install the device utilities. 6. Double-click the My Book drive icon. 4. Double-click WDDriveManager.dmg to install the included software. Connect...
User Manual - Page 8

... SmartPower are saved and applications closed. 2. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device SmartPower™ In USB or FireWire mode, My Book automatically powers off the drive when connected via eSATA may cause data corruption. You may also safely turn off the drive safely. When the Power LED is not available...
User Manual - Page 9

... „ obtain and reinstall the original software included on a Macintosh and a PC simultaneously 291 Frequently Asked Questions - A: If your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be operating at USB 1.1 speeds due to the FAT32 file system 1364 „ use the drive on My Book 1425 „ format the drive to an incorrect driver installation of the...
User Manual - Page 10

... its use of this product, visit our product support website at any infringement of patents or other companies. © 2007 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. In the United States, some states do not allow exclusion or limitations of incidental or consequential damages, so the limitations above and at your purchase receipt. 6 MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION...
Product Specifications - Page 1

... gives you the tools you need when you're editing video, managing photo shoots, and working on big design projects. External Storage My Book® Studio Edition™ Formatted for Mac.® Speed is what you need to back up . With FireWire® 800 and eSATA connectivity WD's My Book Studio Edition delivers. The drive is nestled in an...
Product Specifications - Page 2

... WDH1Q20000 Limited Warranty 5 years Kit Contents External hard drive FireWire 800 cable FireWire 800 to 400 ...on user's hardware configuration and operating system. Studio edition is a trademark of the specific countries in (54...purchased. Other marks may vary from actual products. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Book and Put Your Life On It are required to 35°C Non-op. As used...

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