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... just overwritten an important file. No separate power supply is plug-and-play ready for Mac and compatible with the high-performance FireWire 800 interface. WD's best-selling My Passport Studio FireWire external hard drive features WD SmartWare™ software that limit power from the USB port. capacity storage solution for use , automatic... as it happens-Seeing is smaller than ever but packed with Mac computers-Formatted for Mac computer users. You can also connect your digital life. USB 2.0-For maximum flexibility, you organize your drive via the USB 2.0 port on each drive.
... just overwritten an important file. No separate power supply is plug-and-play ready for Mac and compatible with the high-performance FireWire 800 interface. WD's best-selling My Passport Studio FireWire external hard drive features WD SmartWare™ software that limit power from the USB port. capacity storage solution for use , automatic... as it happens-Seeing is smaller than ever but packed with Mac computers-Formatted for Mac computer users. You can also connect your digital life. USB 2.0-For maximum flexibility, you organize your drive via the USB 2.0 port on each drive.
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..., visit our website at http://support.wdc.com. Kit Contents • My Passport Studio ultra-portable hard drive • WD SmartWare software (included on the drive) • FireWire 800 cable • FireWire 800 to 400 adapter • USB micro cable • Quick Install Guide... Quick Install Guide USB Micro Cable FireWire 800 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 •...
..., visit our website at http://support.wdc.com. Kit Contents • My Passport Studio ultra-portable hard drive • WD SmartWare software (included on the drive) • FireWire 800 cable • FireWire 800 to 400 adapter • USB micro cable • Quick Install Guide... Quick Install Guide USB Micro Cable FireWire 800 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 •...
User Manual
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... Windows computer, see "Reformatting the Drive" on page 48 and "Troubleshooting" on the spine of the drive. Drive Format Your My Passport Studio drive is on page 56. The capacity gauge has ten sections that fill from left to right to the Start menu and select Windows...; Tiger® • Leopard® • Snow Leopard™ Windows® • Windows XP • Windows Vista® • Windows 7 MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL Important: For highest performance and reliability, install the latest updates and service pack (SP). For Mac, go to indicate space used on the...
... Windows computer, see "Reformatting the Drive" on page 48 and "Troubleshooting" on the spine of the drive. Drive Format Your My Passport Studio drive is on page 56. The capacity gauge has ten sections that fill from left to right to the Start menu and select Windows...; Tiger® • Leopard® • Snow Leopard™ Windows® • Windows XP • Windows Vista® • Windows 7 MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL Important: For highest performance and reliability, install the latest updates and service pack (SP). For Mac, go to indicate space used on the...
User Manual
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... drive using a special cable such as described in "Registering Your Drive" on the drive. Connection to a USB 1.1 port transfers data at FireWire 400 speed (up to 480 Mb/s. Handling Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. ...Connection to a FireWire 400 port transfers data at USB 1.1 speed (up to 400 Mb/s). 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 ...
... drive using a special cable such as described in "Registering Your Drive" on the drive. Connection to a USB 1.1 port transfers data at FireWire 400 speed (up to 480 Mb/s. Handling Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. ...Connection to a FireWire 400 port transfers data at USB 1.1 speed (up to 400 Mb/s). 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 ...
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... Installing on your computer. 2. Connecting the My Passport Drive Using a FireWire 800 Cable CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 5 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...
... Installing on your computer. 2. Connecting the My Passport Drive Using a FireWire 800 Cable CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 5 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...
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... Manager file from your My Passport drive to the desktop of "Hiding the WD SmartWare Virtual CD" in the prior section.) If you did not copy the Virtual CD Manager folder to copy the Virtual CD Manager folder from support.wdc.com. MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL 6. Doing this... would be a simple two-click operation from your My Passport drive when you might want to move your My Passport drive to another computer, show the VCD: 1. Select your drive. 8. Disconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable from the WD ...
... Manager file from your My Passport drive to the desktop of "Hiding the WD SmartWare Virtual CD" in the prior section.) If you did not copy the Virtual CD Manager folder to copy the Virtual CD Manager folder from support.wdc.com. MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL 6. Doing this... would be a simple two-click operation from your My Passport drive when you might want to move your My Passport drive to another computer, show the VCD: 1. Select your drive. 8. Disconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable from the WD ...
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Disconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable from your desktop display to your My Passport drive: a. MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL 7. c. Check your drive. Wait ten seconds. Click Exit to take effect, you must power cycle your drive. 8. b. Reconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable to confirm the change to close the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Manager utility. 9. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 16 As prompted, for your change .
Disconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable from your desktop display to your My Passport drive: a. MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL 7. c. Check your drive. Wait ten seconds. Click Exit to take effect, you must power cycle your drive. 8. b. Reconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable to confirm the change to close the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Manager utility. 9. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 16 As prompted, for your change .
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...you disable (hide) the VCD, you must power cycle your selection. 4. Reconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable to implement your My Passport drive: a. Disconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable from your computer adds its own virtual CD icon to display the Virtual CD Settings dialog: 2. Note...the Drive Settings screen (see Figure 12 on page 29), click Virtual CD to your drive. MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING YOUR DRIVE - 44 MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL Showing or Hiding the Virtual CD Icon Each WD SmartWare drive that you want to hide the virtual CD icon 3. Use the Virtual...
...you disable (hide) the VCD, you must power cycle your selection. 4. Reconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable to implement your My Passport drive: a. Disconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable from your computer adds its own virtual CD icon to display the Virtual CD Settings dialog: 2. Note...the Drive Settings screen (see Figure 12 on page 29), click Virtual CD to your drive. MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING YOUR DRIVE - 44 MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL Showing or Hiding the Virtual CD Icon Each WD SmartWare drive that you want to hide the virtual CD icon 3. Use the Virtual...
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... 1.1. TROUBLESHOOTING - 56 Q: Why is plugged in FAT32 when reformatting the drive, download the External USB/FireWire FAT32 Formatting Utility from external drives, refer to your system documentation or contact your WD portable USB drive. 19 MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can overcome these file size limitations by installing a USB 2.0 PCI...
... 1.1. TROUBLESHOOTING - 56 Q: Why is plugged in FAT32 when reformatting the drive, download the External USB/FireWire FAT32 Formatting Utility from external drives, refer to your system documentation or contact your WD portable USB drive. 19 MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can overcome these file size limitations by installing a USB 2.0 PCI...
Product Specifications
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My Passport™ Studio™ Portable Hard Drives Pure performance for Mac® Customizable e-label Automatic, continuous backup Hardware encryption, password protection The Mac®-ready My Passport Studio drive features super-fast performance, FireWire® 800 interface, a customizable e-label, visual backup software, and password protection to store and protect all your digital content.
My Passport™ Studio™ Portable Hard Drives Pure performance for Mac® Customizable e-label Automatic, continuous backup Hardware encryption, password protection The Mac®-ready My Passport Studio drive features super-fast performance, FireWire® 800 interface, a customizable e-label, visual backup software, and password protection to store and protect all your digital content.
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... models 320 GB WDBAAE3200ASL 500 GB WDBAAE5000ASL 640 GB WDBAAE6400ASL Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and Put Your Life On It are trademarks of the specific countries in which your data is believing. My Passport, Studio, and WD SmartWare are registered trademarks of the world....friendly We designed a small retail box from unauthorized access or theft with the high-performance FireWire 800 interface. All rights reserved. As used for maximum flexibility. My Passport Studio Portable Hard Drives Product Features See your data automatically Relax. Bring back lost all products ...
... models 320 GB WDBAAE3200ASL 500 GB WDBAAE5000ASL 640 GB WDBAAE6400ASL Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and Put Your Life On It are trademarks of the specific countries in which your data is believing. My Passport, Studio, and WD SmartWare are registered trademarks of the world....friendly We designed a small retail box from unauthorized access or theft with the high-performance FireWire 800 interface. All rights reserved. As used for maximum flexibility. My Passport Studio Portable Hard Drives Product Features See your data automatically Relax. Bring back lost all products ...