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...users. Note: An optional cable is plug-and-play ready for the few computers that backs up your data automatically and continuously, shows your digital life. Your data is ... PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL 11 About Your WD Drive Welcome to your own personalized drive label to remind you of what's stored on your digital life. Smart display-Create your My Passport™ Studio&#...important file. WD's best-selling My Passport Studio FireWire external hard drive features WD SmartWare™ software that limit power from the USB port. USB 2.0-For maximum flexibility, you organize your...
...users. Note: An optional cable is plug-and-play ready for the few computers that backs up your data automatically and continuously, shows your digital life. Your data is ... PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL 11 About Your WD Drive Welcome to your own personalized drive label to remind you of what's stored on your digital life. Smart display-Create your My Passport™ Studio&#...important file. WD's best-selling My Passport Studio FireWire external hard drive features WD SmartWare™ software that limit power from the USB port. USB 2.0-For maximum flexibility, you organize your...
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... designed a small retail box from recycled materials to 400 Adapter My Passport Studio Ultra-portable Hard Drive FireWire 800 Cable Optional Accessories You can use the following accessories with the My Passport drive: • Replacement or additional FireWire 800 cables or USB micro cables • A special USB cable that your data is protected from unauthorized access or theft with...
... designed a small retail box from recycled materials to 400 Adapter My Passport Studio Ultra-portable Hard Drive FireWire 800 Cable Optional Accessories You can use the following accessories with the My Passport drive: • Replacement or additional FireWire 800 cables or USB micro cables • A special USB cable that your data is protected from unauthorized access or theft with...
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... transfers data at FireWire 400 speed (up to get the latest updates and special offers.You can easily register your WD product to 12 Mb/s). USB 2.0 is turned off only when you have set a password on the drive. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 When illuminated, the lock indicator LED ...WD Product Register your drive using a special cable such as described in "Registering Your Drive" on page 42. Segment 1 2 3 4 5 % Filled Segment (space used less than 5% does not display) 5 to 9 6 10 to 19 7 20 to 29 8 30 to 39 9 40 to 49 10 MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL % Filled 50 to 59 ...
... transfers data at FireWire 400 speed (up to get the latest updates and special offers.You can easily register your WD product to 12 Mb/s). USB 2.0 is turned off only when you have set a password on the drive. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 When illuminated, the lock indicator LED ...WD Product Register your drive using a special cable such as described in "Registering Your Drive" on page 42. Segment 1 2 3 4 5 % Filled Segment (space used less than 5% does not display) 5 to 9 6 10 to 19 7 20 to 29 8 30 to 39 9 40 to 49 10 MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL % Filled 50 to 59 ...
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Using a USB Micro Cable Figure 1. MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL 2 Connecting the Drive and Getting Started This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for connecting and installing the drive on your My Passport drive using either the USB micro cable or the FireWire 800 cable as shown in Figure 1. Connecting the My Passport Drive Using a FireWire 800 Cable CONNECTING THE DRIVE...
Using a USB Micro Cable Figure 1. MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL 2 Connecting the Drive and Getting Started This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for connecting and installing the drive on your My Passport drive using either the USB micro cable or the FireWire 800 cable as shown in Figure 1. Connecting the My Passport Drive Using a FireWire 800 Cable CONNECTING THE DRIVE...
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... SmartWare Virtual CD Settings dialog (see "Showing or Hiding the Virtual CD Icon" on the other computer. Wait ten seconds. Reconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable to your My Passport drive to another computer, or install the WD SmartWare software, you might later want to show the VCD: 1. If you think you...), and now want or need to confirm the change to download the utility Virtual CD (VCD) Manager for your computer. (This is more involved. MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL 6.
... SmartWare Virtual CD Settings dialog (see "Showing or Hiding the Virtual CD Icon" on the other computer. Wait ten seconds. Reconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable to your My Passport drive to another computer, or install the WD SmartWare software, you might later want to show the VCD: 1. If you think you...), and now want or need to confirm the change to download the utility Virtual CD (VCD) Manager for your computer. (This is more involved. MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL 6.
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Disconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable from your My Passport drive: a. c. Reconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable to close the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Manager utility. 9. Wait ten seconds. b. Click Exit to your change to confirm the change. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 16 As prompted, for your drive. 8. Check your desktop display to take effect, you must power cycle your drive. MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL 7.
Disconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable from your My Passport drive: a. c. Reconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable to close the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Manager utility. 9. Wait ten seconds. b. Click Exit to your change to confirm the change. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 16 As prompted, for your drive. 8. Check your desktop display to take effect, you must power cycle your drive. MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL 7.
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... password to hide the virtual CD icon 3. Click: • Enable VCD if you want to protect your drive. b. Reconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable to display the Virtual CD Settings dialog: 2. Note: Hiding the virtual CD icon also disables password protection for your drive. On the... your change . Use the Virtual CD Settings dialog to take effect, you must power cycle your My Passport drive: a. Check your desktop display to your desktop display. MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL Showing or Hiding the Virtual CD Icon Each WD SmartWare drive that you connect to your computer...
... password to hide the virtual CD icon 3. Click: • Enable VCD if you want to protect your drive. b. Reconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable to display the Virtual CD Settings dialog: 2. Note: Hiding the virtual CD icon also disables password protection for your drive. On the... your change . Use the Virtual CD Settings dialog to take effect, you must power cycle your My Passport drive: a. Check your desktop display to your desktop display. MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL Showing or Hiding the Virtual CD Icon Each WD SmartWare drive that you connect to your computer...
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...more information in the U.S., visit our Web site at support.microsoft.com for further details. A special cable might be operating at the USB 1.1 full speed of the USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. If your system's motherboard BIOS setting...motherboard, be sure to your motherboard. Q: What happens when a USB 2.0 device is backward-compatible with USB 1.1. 19 MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can overcome these file size limitations by installing a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card. This chapter includes the following topics: ...
...more information in the U.S., visit our Web site at support.microsoft.com for further details. A special cable might be operating at the USB 1.1 full speed of the USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. If your system's motherboard BIOS setting...motherboard, be sure to your motherboard. Q: What happens when a USB 2.0 device is backward-compatible with USB 1.1. 19 MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can overcome these file size limitations by installing a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card. This chapter includes the following topics: ...
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...Passport, Studio, and WD SmartWare are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Also includes USB 2.0 interface for Mac OS® X, Tiger ®, Leopard ®, Snow Leopard™ Windows® XP, Windows Vista®, Windows 7 (requires reformatting) Kit Contents Portable hard drive WD SmartWare software USB cable FireWire 800 cable... 5°C to other companies. temperature: -20°C to 65°C 1A USB 2.0 host and USB 2.0 certified cable are registered trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. As used for storage capacity, one megabyte (MB) = one ...
...Passport, Studio, and WD SmartWare are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Also includes USB 2.0 interface for Mac OS® X, Tiger ®, Leopard ®, Snow Leopard™ Windows® XP, Windows Vista®, Windows 7 (requires reformatting) Kit Contents Portable hard drive WD SmartWare software USB cable FireWire 800 cable... 5°C to other companies. temperature: -20°C to 65°C 1A USB 2.0 host and USB 2.0 certified cable are registered trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. As used for storage capacity, one megabyte (MB) = one ...
