Western Digital WDME1600TN Support Question
Western Digital WDME1600TN Support Question
Find answers below for this question about Western Digital WDME1600TN - My Passport Essential 160 GB External Hard Drive.Need a Western Digital WDME1600TN manual? We have 2 online manuals for this item!
Question posted by daytoon on April 23rd, 2011
Is A Driver Required For The Wdme1600tn?
I can not get my computer to recoginize the WDME1600TN.
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Related Western Digital WDME1600TN Manual Pages
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 1
...environment, including residential areas. My Passport™ Essential™
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USB 2.0
Technical ...2
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Please see the user manual located on the drive for more detailed information on indiscutable la période ...obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures, unless the product is ...the Asia Pacific region, unless otherwise required by the CE symbol indicates compliance ...
User Manual - Page 4
... 55
Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive 55 Frequently Asked Questions 55
A Installing an SES Driver 57
Installing on Windows XP Computers 57 Installing the Driver Automatically 57 Installing the Driver Manually 59
Installing on Windows Vista Computers 61 Installing the Driver Automatically 61 Installing the Driver Manually 62
Installing on Windows 7 and Windows...
User Manual - Page 7
...drive with the following : • My Passport portable hard drive • USB 3.0 cable • Quick Install Guide • WD SmartWare, WD Security, and WD Drive Utilities software (included on the drive)
USB 3.0 Cable
My Passport Portable Hard Drive... the drive inside and out-We know your data is important to you. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
WD quality inside to our demanding requirements for ...
User Manual - Page 8
...reliability, always install the latest updates and service pack (SP). Disk Drive Format
Your My Passport drive is compatible with the following operating systems:
Windows • Windows ...drive's power state as a single NTFS partition for compatibility with all updated Windows operating systems. If you want to 5 Gb/s and is backward compatible with a Mac computer, see "Reformatting the Drive...
User Manual - Page 9
..., or vibration can easily register your drive using the WD Drive Utilities software, as described in "Registering the Drive" on page 45.
ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
Registering Your Drive
Always register your external storage product:
• Do not drop or jolt the drive. • Do not move the drive during unpacking and installation. Always observe...
User Manual - Page 10
... is now ready to close it. Your My Passport drive is on page 6. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
12
Connecting the Drive and Getting Started
This chapter provides instructions for your drive. Turn on your computer.
2. The WD software
installs the proper driver for connecting the drive and installing the WD Drive
Utilities, WD Security, and WD SmartWare software...
User Manual - Page 15
WD Drive Utilities Screen
Figure 5. WD Security Screen
CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 10 MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
Figure 4.
User Manual - Page 18
... computer's internal hard drive, and the external drive that you want to work with
• Supported external drive, then the WD SmartWare software highlights the one :
• Internal hard drive or multiple hard drive partitions, then the WD SmartWare software displays a selector box that you are presented in five tab-selected screen displays where:
The . . . MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
13...
User Manual - Page 33
...PASSPORT USER MANUAL
3.
If the backup mode is category and that Ready to perform category backup appears at the upper-left corner of files on the internal hard drive and skip to step 8 on the internal hard drive...step 7 on the Switching Backup Plan dialog. b. To back up . . . As required, select any cleared check boxes and then click Apply Changes to Category Backup button and OK ...
User Manual - Page 34
... that Ready to step 8 on the internal hard drive: a.
e. Click Apply Changes to create a custom backup plan and refresh the content gauge for your My Passport drive. Click Start Backup to begin backing up all of files that you want to exclude from the backup. • As required, select the check boxes for the categories...
User Manual - Page 36
... completed normally. Click External Hard Drives and select the best drive to suit your request...requirements.
10. If any files could not be to relegate the drive to view the Western Digital Online Store
website. confirmation message reminds you that the WD SmartWare software runs your backup job in the background so you clicked Stop Backup at step 8, the Stop backup? MY PASSPORT...
User Manual - Page 42
...drive when you shut down your computer, disconnect your drive, or
your computer goes into the sleep mode • Requires you to type your password to unlock the drive when you restart your
computer or reconnect your drive... computer, select the one supported My Passport drive connected to close the Security has been enabled message. c. h. CAUTION! MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
2. f. If you have...
User Manual - Page 47
... WD Security software: • Locks the drive when you shut down your computer, disconnect your drive, or
your computer goes into the sleep mode • Requires you installed the application
• Start >... the Drive Lock Feature
To remove password protection from . Type your drive:
1. Click Update Security Settings. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
CAUTION! After changing a password, the drive remains...
User Manual - Page 52
... your computer, select the one when you encounter disk error conditions when writing or accessing files.
1. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
• Quick Drive Test Your My Passport drive has a built-in Data LifeguardTM diagnostic utility that tests the drive for error conditions, and inserts bad sector markers as required. It tests every sector for error conditions.
User Manual - Page 54
... Computer, opening the WD Unlocker virtual CD listing under Devices with Removable Storage, and double-clicking the Unlock.exe file
2. b. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
Using the WD Drive Unlock Utility
To erase your My Passport when the drive is locked and you have forgotten or lost your computer's file management utility to unlock the...
User Manual - Page 59
... http://support.wdc.com and refer to back them up before reformatting it. Installing the Drive on the drive. Connect the drive to your My Passport drive, reformatting the drive also removes the WD software and all of the data on the drive, be sure to Knowledge Base answer ID 3865 for Mac User Manual that the...
User Manual - Page 60
...drive to an incorrect driver
installation of 4 GB and cannot create partitions larger than 32 GB in Windows. Q: Why is the drive...than 32 GB in FAT32 when reformatting the drive, download the External USB/...PASSPORT USER MANUAL
Troubleshooting
This chapter includes the following topics:
Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive...1425
„ Format a WD hard drive in FAT32* (for use in...
User Manual - Page 70
MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
4. Click Next. 6. Click Browse my computer for driver software. 3. Browse to Computer, double-click the My Passport drive, double-click the Extras folder, and select WD SES Device Driver:
5. When the installation completes, click Close:
INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 65
User Manual - Page 73
... and 3 years in the Asia Pacific region, unless otherwise required by applicable law;
Western Digital is not responsible for damages including... is provided, to the extent permitted by law. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
Limited Warranty
WD warrants that the asserted defect ...(including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures, unless the product is on the list of...
User Manual - Page 77
... Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California 92612 U.S.A.
4779-705063-A02 Jan 2013 Information furnished by WD is believed to be mentioned herein that belong to change specifications at any patent or patent rights of WD. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Book and My Passport are registered trademarks and My Passport Essential, WD...
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