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...original location whether you've lost all the chapters of your digital life. Gain peace of the My Passport for Mac® ultra-portable hard drive, an elegant, high- USB 2.0 interface - My Passport ultra-portable drives are designed to 30%, a sleep mode reduces power during ... connection that backs up to save energy. Power miser - capacity storage solution for Mac USB external hard drive features WD SmartWare software that offers convenience and compatibility among multiple computers. WD's best-selling My Passport for all your backup as it happens - Seeing is secure.
...original location whether you've lost all the chapters of your digital life. Gain peace of the My Passport for Mac® ultra-portable hard drive, an elegant, high- USB 2.0 interface - My Passport ultra-portable drives are designed to 30%, a sleep mode reduces power during ... connection that backs up to save energy. Power miser - capacity storage solution for Mac USB external hard drive features WD SmartWare software that offers convenience and compatibility among multiple computers. WD's best-selling My Passport for all your backup as it happens - Seeing is secure.
User Manual (pdf)
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Formatted for compatibility with Mac computers - Kit Contents • My Passport for Mac ultra-portable hard drive • WD SmartWare software (included on drive) • USB micro cable • Quick Install Guide USB Micro Cable My Passport for Mac Ultra-portable Quick Install Guide Hard Drive Optional Accessories You can connect the My Passport drive to recycle it. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC USER MANUAL Planet...
Formatted for compatibility with Mac computers - Kit Contents • My Passport for Mac ultra-portable hard drive • WD SmartWare software (included on drive) • USB micro cable • Quick Install Guide USB Micro Cable My Passport for Mac Ultra-portable Quick Install Guide Hard Drive Optional Accessories You can connect the My Passport drive to recycle it. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC USER MANUAL Planet...
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... the initial backup and security setup) provides four tab-selected options: • Home screen-Provides a Content Gauge with the capacity of each hard drive in or connected to your computer (see Figure 5) • Backup screen-Manages existing backups or creates new backups of your backup. •... for as long as it happens-Seeing is believing. Then, whenever you disconnect and reconnect the drive to its original location whether you add or change a file. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC USER MANUAL Figure 5. Visual backup organizes and displays your content into categories and shows the progress...
... the initial backup and security setup) provides four tab-selected options: • Home screen-Provides a Content Gauge with the capacity of each hard drive in or connected to your computer (see Figure 5) • Backup screen-Manages existing backups or creates new backups of your backup. •... for as long as it happens-Seeing is believing. Then, whenever you disconnect and reconnect the drive to its original location whether you add or change a file. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC USER MANUAL Figure 5. Visual backup organizes and displays your content into categories and shows the progress...
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... other folders on your operating system files that are not available for backup are available for backup. In the Content Gauge for your computer's hard drive, all of your files that are shown against a dark gray background, shows the files that you have retrieved from or retrieve files to...folder except the Other category, which includes all of the files in the used space portion of files on that drive. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 12 MY PASSPORT FOR MAC USER MANUAL • Retrieve screen-Brings back valuable data that has been lost or overwritten (see Figure 11 ...
... other folders on your operating system files that are not available for backup are available for backup. In the Content Gauge for your computer's hard drive, all of your files that are shown against a dark gray background, shows the files that you have retrieved from or retrieve files to...folder except the Other category, which includes all of the files in the used space portion of files on that drive. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 12 MY PASSPORT FOR MAC USER MANUAL • Retrieve screen-Brings back valuable data that has been lost or overwritten (see Figure 11 ...
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... connected to back up all of content you without any way This protection is created on your computer to your My Passport drive. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC USER MANUAL 3 Backing Up Your Computer Files This chapter includes the following topics: About Backing Up Your Computer Files Backing It All... the different types of the content (music, movies, photos, documents, e-mail, and other files) on your computer or copied to your hard drive • Existing file that is automatic-the WD SmartWare software does it for starting and stopping backups BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 13
... connected to back up all of content you without any way This protection is created on your computer to your My Passport drive. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC USER MANUAL 3 Backing Up Your Computer Files This chapter includes the following topics: About Backing Up Your Computer Files Backing It All... the different types of the content (music, movies, photos, documents, e-mail, and other files) on your computer or copied to your hard drive • Existing file that is automatic-the WD SmartWare software does it for starting and stopping backups BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 13
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... the backup if you click Run Backup are shown: • Light blue background in the Content Gauge for your computer's hard drive represents the original files that are based on the following folders on your computer: • Music • Movies •...which includes all of the files in all of the files shown in the Content Gauge for your My Passport drive represents the potential backup copies of the original files. • Dark blue background identifies categories of your computer... that have been backed up In the Content Gauge for backups. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC USER MANUAL Figure 6.
... the backup if you click Run Backup are shown: • Light blue background in the Content Gauge for your computer's hard drive represents the original files that are based on the following folders on your computer: • Music • Movies •...which includes all of the files in all of the files shown in the Content Gauge for your My Passport drive represents the potential backup copies of the original files. • Dark blue background identifies categories of your computer... that have been backed up In the Content Gauge for backups. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC USER MANUAL Figure 6.
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..., try: a. BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 15 Closing all of your open files. If any other internal hard drives, click the Home tab and select an alternative drive. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC USER MANUAL Note that: • The System category, shown against a dark gray background, shows the files that... you have not yet been backed up. • The gray background in the Content Gauge for your My Passport drive changes to blue ...
..., try: a. BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 15 Closing all of your open files. If any other internal hard drives, click the Home tab and select an alternative drive. MY PASSPORT FOR MAC USER MANUAL Note that: • The System category, shown against a dark gray background, shows the files that... you have not yet been backed up. • The gray background in the Content Gauge for your My Passport drive changes to blue ...
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... backup files that there is not enough free space on page 19). 5. Pausing the backup until your new drive arrives, you might be to relegate the drive to keep - confirmation prompt reminds you that if you clicked Pause Backup at step 3, the Stop backup? ...BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 16 MY PASSPORT FOR MAC USER MANUAL Important: Appearance of a Caution message indicating that your drive is full means that were just copied to your My Passport drive. Click External Hard Drives and select the best drive to view the Western Digital Online Store website. Click the Home tab ...
... backup files that there is not enough free space on page 19). 5. Pausing the backup until your new drive arrives, you might be to relegate the drive to keep - confirmation prompt reminds you that if you clicked Pause Backup at step 3, the Stop backup? ...BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 16 MY PASSPORT FOR MAC USER MANUAL Important: Appearance of a Caution message indicating that your drive is full means that were just copied to your My Passport drive. Click External Hard Drives and select the best drive to view the Western Digital Online Store website. Click the Home tab ...
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You can, however, also use the file management functions of your operating system to: • Open and view your backup drive file structure • Search for specific files or folders • Copy/paste or drag-and-drop the backup file to your computer's hard drive RETRIEVING BACKED UP FILES - 25 MY PASSPORT FOR MAC USER MANUAL Retrieving Files Directly from the Drive Using the WD SmartWare Retrieve feature is the best way to find backed up files and copy them to your computer's hard drive.
You can, however, also use the file management functions of your operating system to: • Open and view your backup drive file structure • Search for specific files or folders • Copy/paste or drag-and-drop the backup file to your computer's hard drive RETRIEVING BACKED UP FILES - 25 MY PASSPORT FOR MAC USER MANUAL Retrieving Files Directly from the Drive Using the WD SmartWare Retrieve feature is the best way to find backed up files and copy them to your computer's hard drive.
Product Specifications (pdf)
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It features automatic, continuous backup software and password protection. it works with Apple® TimeMachine™ The world's most popular portable drive is now smaller and smarter than ever. If you prefer to use Apple TimeMachine, no problem - WORL RIVES LLING EXTE My Passport™ for Mac® Portable Hard Drives Smaller, smarter backup and storage for Mac D'S BEST SE WD RNAL HARD D Automatic, continuous backup Visual backup control center Compatible with that, too.
It features automatic, continuous backup software and password protection. it works with Apple® TimeMachine™ The world's most popular portable drive is now smaller and smarter than ever. If you prefer to use Apple TimeMachine, no problem - WORL RIVES LLING EXTE My Passport™ for Mac® Portable Hard Drives Smaller, smarter backup and storage for Mac D'S BEST SE WD RNAL HARD D Automatic, continuous backup Visual backup control center Compatible with that, too.
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...drive ever We designed a smaller, high-quality, integrated USB hard drive inside a stylish package. No separate power supply is available for Mac Portable Hard Drives Product Features See your PC. Total accessible capacity varies depending on your life safe in these regions. © 2009 Western Digital... Capacities and models 640 GB WDBAAB6400ACH 500 GB WDBAAB5000ACH 400 GB WDBAAB4000ACH 320 GB WDBAAB3200ACH 250 GB WDBAAB2500ACH Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and Put Your Life On It are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. My Passport for the few computers ...
...drive ever We designed a smaller, high-quality, integrated USB hard drive inside a stylish package. No separate power supply is available for Mac Portable Hard Drives Product Features See your PC. Total accessible capacity varies depending on your life safe in these regions. © 2009 Western Digital... Capacities and models 640 GB WDBAAB6400ACH 500 GB WDBAAB5000ACH 400 GB WDBAAB4000ACH 320 GB WDBAAB3200ACH 250 GB WDBAAB2500ACH Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and Put Your Life On It are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. My Passport for the few computers ...