Western Digital WDME1600TN Support Question
Western Digital WDME1600TN Support Question
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Question posted by vjthomaseil on August 26th, 2011
My Wdme1600te Hard Drive Is Not Recognised By The Computor
When connected to the USB.@ port of my computor, the HD is not recognised. Can I Retrieve my Datas in the Hard Drive by WD Help
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Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 1
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Please see the user manual located on the drive... connection ...
User Manual - Page 6
... room to store all the chapters of the My Passport drive include:
Ultra-fast transfer rates-When connected to a USB 3.0 port, My Passport lets you are ready to step up to 2 TB capacity in a sleek portable drive. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
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About Your WD Drive
Welcome to your My Passport® portable hard drive, an elegant, high-capacity storage
solution for all...
User Manual - Page 7
... your data is important to our demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance, and longterm reliability. So we protect the 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
Quick...
User Manual - Page 10
... with the WD Software
Connecting the Drive
1. Connect the drive to your drive. The WD software
installs the proper driver for connecting the drive and installing the WD Drive
Utilities, WD Security, and WD SmartWare software on your computer. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
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Connecting the Drive and Getting Started
This chapter provides instructions for your computer as an external storage...
User Manual - Page 11
Click Next on the drive:
• WD Security • WD Drive Utilities • WD SmartWare
1. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
Getting Started with the WD Software
After you have connected the drive to open the My Passport drive listing
and double-click the WD Apps Setup file:
2. Use your computer's file management utility to your computer, an installation wizard quickly gets you started with...
User Manual - Page 14
... to display the WD SmartWare Home screen (Figure 7 on page 27 before clicking Start Backup.
After the backup completes, click Continue to display the WD SmartWare Home screen (Figure 7 on page 11).
10. b. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
8. Depending on your first backup-See "Backing Up Files" on page 12). CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED...
User Manual - Page 18
... total capacity and category structure of your computer's internal hard drive, and each supported external drive connected to retrieve
See "Retrieve Tab Displays" on your computer where you want to work with .
• The by -category dialog provides content gauges showing the total capacity and category structure of the WD SmartWare software are working with
See "Home Tab...
User Manual - Page 19
... in the upper-right corner of the connected drives.
WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW - 14
MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
The . . . tab display Settings
Provides . . . Note: In addition to the detailed Help tab information, each file
• Specify a different destination folder for retrieved files • Automatically check for each WD SmartWare display provides easy access to...
User Manual - Page 21
...backup and retrieve functions:
My Passport drive icon
Provides a graphic representation and name of the internal hard drive or drive partition on page 15.)
If your system to use for backup and retrieve functions. If you have more than one My Passport drive connected to your computer, left-click the drive icon for the one internal hard drive or drive partition, the WD SmartWare software...
User Manual - Page 22
... of connected drives exceeds the display capacity, the WD SmartWare software displays left/right drive display scroll pointers for viewing all of them:
Your computer content gauge
Scroll Pointers
The content gauge for your computer's internal hard drive shows ... Figure 8 on page 15.)
One installation of the WD SmartWare software supports as many My Passport drives as you system can handle. MY...
User Manual - Page 23
...• The Retrieved category, also shown against a dark gray background, includes all of your computer's internal hard drive (see "Your computer content gauge" on page 17).
WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE FUNCTIONAL ..., shown against a dark gray background, includes the files that your My Passport drive shows only a small number of two different Backup tab displays, depending on page ...
User Manual - Page 24
... as the content gauge for your computer's hard drive on the Home tab display. (See "Your computer content gauge" on page 17.)
My Passport drive content Same as the content gauge for your My Passport drive on the
gauges
Home tab display. (See "My Passport drive content gauge" on
page 18.)
(Continued)
WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW - 19 Backup...
User Manual - Page 26
...Retrieve Tab Displays
Three WD SmartWare software Retrieve tab displays guide you through the tasks for finding backup files and copying them to your computer's internal hard drive:
• Selecting the backup volume to retrieve from • Selecting the destination for retrieved... to retrieve from your My Passport drive
See Figure 10 and Table 3 on your My Passport drive. WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE...
User Manual - Page 37
... you want to retrieve files from. 3. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
15 Retrieving Files This chapter includes the following topics: How the Retrieve Function Works Retrieving Files
How the Retrieve Function Works
The WD SmartWare software makes it easy for retrieved files dialog • Select a volume to :
b. If your computer has more than one internal hard drive or drive partition, use the...
User Manual - Page 50
... the one that you installed the application • Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities See Figure 4 on the drive.
1. Click Sleep Timer to the Internet.
2. b.
If you have more than one supported My Passport drive connected to your computer is connected to display the Sleep Timer dialog:
4. If you have more than one supported...
User Manual - Page 53
... Passport drive connected to your password and must erase the drive,
"Using the Drive Erase Function" in the next section. Click Erase Drive.
Not locked, Locked,
Want to erase. 3.
Note: Erasing the drive also removes your My Passport when the drive is locked or not:
IF your drive permanently deletes all of the data on page 10. 2. THEN see "Restoring the WD...
User Manual - Page 64
Double-click the My Passport drive. b.
INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 59 c. Select WD SES Device Driver. Click Next to My Computer and: a. Browse to continue. 3. Double-click the Extras folder. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
Installing the Driver Manually
If your computer is not connected to Windows Update:
2. Select Install from a list or specific location and click...
User Manual - Page 67
At the Install the disc that came with your computer is not connected to the Internet, install the driver manually:
1. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
Installing the Driver Manually
If your WD SES Device prompt, click I don't have the disc. Show me other options:
INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 62 On the Found New Hardware wizard...
User Manual - Page 71
...Approved for help. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the
receiver is connected. •...limits are encouraged to try to correct the interference by WD could void the user's authority to operate this system... and is on file at Western Digital Europe. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
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Compliance and Warranty Information
This appendix includes...
User Manual - Page 77
... Technologies, Inc. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Book and My Passport are registered trademarks and My Passport Essential, WD SmartWare, and Data Lifeguard are trademarks of WD. No license is granted by ...furnished by WD is believed to other rights of third parties which may be mentioned herein that belong to be accurate and reliable; Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100...
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