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... the chapters of what's stored on your digital life. Automatic, continuous backup will instantly make a second copy whenever you add or change a file. • Bring back lost files effortlessly. WD's best-selling My Passport Studio FireWire external hard drive features WD SmartWare™ ...with the high-performance FireWire 800 interface. capacity storage solution for the few computers that backs up your data automatically and continuously, shows your digital life. The display also includes available capacity and security status. Note: An optional cable is plug-and-play ...
... the chapters of what's stored on your digital life. Automatic, continuous backup will instantly make a second copy whenever you add or change a file. • Bring back lost files effortlessly. WD's best-selling My Passport Studio FireWire external hard drive features WD SmartWare™ ...with the high-performance FireWire 800 interface. capacity storage solution for the few computers that backs up your data automatically and continuously, shows your digital life. The display also includes available capacity and security status. Note: An optional cable is plug-and-play ...
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... your data is protected 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 might be needed for this configuration, please see Knowledge Base...
... your data is protected 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 might be needed for this configuration, please see Knowledge Base...
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...rates up to 12 Mb/s). Has a maximum data transfer rate of 800 Mb/s and is backwardcompatible with care during activity. Connection to a FireWire 400 port transfers data at USB 1.1 speed (up to register online at register.wdc.com. Always observe the following precautions when unpacking and ...installing 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...
...rates up to 12 Mb/s). Has a maximum data transfer rate of 800 Mb/s and is backwardcompatible with care during activity. Connection to a FireWire 400 port transfers data at USB 1.1 speed (up to register online at register.wdc.com. Always observe the following precautions when unpacking and ...installing 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...
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... on your computer. Connect your computer. 2. Turn on your My Passport drive using either the USB micro cable or the FireWire 800 cable as shown in Figure 1. Using a USB Micro Cable Figure 1. 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...
... on your computer. Connect your computer. 2. Turn on your My Passport drive using either the USB micro cable or the FireWire 800 cable as shown in Figure 1. Using a USB Micro Cable Figure 1. 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...
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b. Reconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable to your desktop display to confirm the change to take effect, you have not installed the WD SmartWare software and have not installed the WD SmartWare software and want to move your Internet connection to show (enable) the VCD on page 44). MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL 6. Click...
b. Reconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable to your desktop display to confirm the change to take effect, you have not installed the WD SmartWare software and have not installed the WD SmartWare software and want to move your Internet connection to show (enable) the VCD on page 44). MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL 6. Click...
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Click Exit to your My Passport drive: a. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 16 Check your desktop display to confirm the change to take effect, you must power cycle your drive. 8. b. MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL 7. Disconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable from your change . Reconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable to close the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Manager utility. 9. c. Wait ten seconds. As prompted, for your drive.
Click Exit to your My Passport drive: a. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 16 Check your desktop display to confirm the change to take effect, you must power cycle your drive. 8. b. MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL 7. Disconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable from your change . Reconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable to close the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Manager utility. 9. c. Wait ten seconds. As prompted, for your drive.
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... CD to enable (show the virtual CD icon • Disable VCD if you must power cycle your drive. Reconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable 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 adds its own...
... CD to enable (show the virtual CD icon • Disable VCD if you must power cycle your drive. Reconnect the USB micro cable or FireWire cable 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 adds its own...
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... your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be needed for more information. 19 MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can overcome these file size limitations by installing a USB 2.0 PCI ...of the USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. A special cable might be sure that does not support USB 2.0. Q: Why is built in your USB ...further details. For more information in FAT32 when reformatting the drive, download the External USB/FireWire FAT32 Formatting Utility from support.wdc.com/download. The drive is backward-compatible with limited...
... your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be needed for more information. 19 MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can overcome these file size limitations by installing a USB 2.0 PCI ...of the USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. A special cable might be sure that does not support USB 2.0. Q: Why is built in your USB ...further details. For more information in FAT32 when reformatting the drive, download the External USB/FireWire FAT32 Formatting Utility from support.wdc.com/download. The drive is backward-compatible with limited...
Product Specifications
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...Passport Music 87 GB Protect your own personalized drive label to recycle it happens Seeing is plug-and-play ready 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 FireWire... your data or just overwritten an important file. My Passport Studio Portable Hard Drives Product Features See your life safe in these regions. © 2010 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. The term of the specific countries in...
...Passport Music 87 GB Protect your own personalized drive label to recycle it happens Seeing is plug-and-play ready 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 FireWire... your data or just overwritten an important file. My Passport Studio Portable Hard Drives Product Features See your life safe in these regions. © 2010 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. The term of the specific countries in...