Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... running Windows 98SE/Me/2000 and operating system service packs (SPs) or updates were not installed, you to the user manual on your desktop and your WD product is completed. Disable File Exchange from the Volume Format menu, and enter a name for balance and stability. 4. Select your new drive on the left panel, and click the Erase tab on your desktop and your new external USB hard drive is completed. Select Mac...
... running Windows 98SE/Me/2000 and operating system service packs (SPs) or updates were not installed, you to the user manual on your desktop and your WD product is completed. Disable File Exchange from the Volume Format menu, and enter a name for balance and stability. 4. Select your new drive on the left panel, and click the Erase tab on your desktop and your new external USB hard drive is completed. Select Mac...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... the external hard drive and disconnect all Windows operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum file transfer of the FireWire cable to disable this process for the three remaining feet. REMOVE STANDS 1. Power off the ventilation slot (Figure 1). 4. Connect one end of 4 GB. Connect the other end of the FireWire cable to an available USB port on features you connect only the FireWire cable, USB devices are not supported. AUTOMATIC BACKUP...
... the external hard drive and disconnect all Windows operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum file transfer of the FireWire cable to disable this process for the three remaining feet. REMOVE STANDS 1. Power off the ventilation slot (Figure 1). 4. Connect one end of 4 GB. Connect the other end of the FireWire cable to an available USB port on features you connect only the FireWire cable, USB devices are not supported. AUTOMATIC BACKUP...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... data from support.wdc.com/download. folder. 2. From the Edit menu, go to the destination folder and select Paste. 5 Using the Backup Software This version of the drive to store your desktop. 1. For more detailed instructions, refer to the user manual on which to launch the initial setup wizard (Figure 4). Note: To create a backup that backups are schedule to complete the setup. Click Next. 2. By default, the software...
... data from support.wdc.com/download. folder. 2. From the Edit menu, go to the destination folder and select Paste. 5 Using the Backup Software This version of the drive to store your desktop. 1. For more detailed instructions, refer to the user manual on which to launch the initial setup wizard (Figure 4). Note: To create a backup that backups are schedule to complete the setup. Click Next. 2. By default, the software...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... not installed and used Safe Shutdown as new. Part 1: General Requirements (File E101559). Find the Removable Disk icon associated with the instructions, may also have no user-serviceable parts. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may hear the drive power down the drive. Western Digital is longer. Other marks may safely disconnect the USB cable from your return paperwork. You may use of this product, visit our product support Web site...
... not installed and used Safe Shutdown as new. Part 1: General Requirements (File E101559). Find the Removable Disk icon associated with the instructions, may also have no user-serviceable parts. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may hear the drive power down the drive. Western Digital is longer. Other marks may safely disconnect the USB cable from your return paperwork. You may use of this product, visit our product support Web site...
User Manual (pdf)
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... ! For the latest WD product information and news, visit our Web site at www.westerndigital.com. Kit Contents ! Quick Install Guide ! GETTING STARTED - 1 Combo hard drive with built-in USB 2.0 hub and 8-in portable document format (PDF) ! Two stands for Hi-Speed USB 2.0 performance. High-speed storage, conveniently placed buttons, and easy-to-use backup features make this WD Dual-option product. To determine if your system supports USB 2.0, refer to back...
... ! For the latest WD product information and news, visit our Web site at www.westerndigital.com. Kit Contents ! Quick Install Guide ! GETTING STARTED - 1 Combo hard drive with built-in USB 2.0 hub and 8-in portable document format (PDF) ! Two stands for Hi-Speed USB 2.0 performance. High-speed storage, conveniently placed buttons, and easy-to-use backup features make this WD Dual-option product. To determine if your system supports USB 2.0, refer to back...
User Manual (pdf)
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...-approved service center. In the following precautions when unpacking and installing your operating system and version. WD Product Serial Number: WD Product Model Number: WD Product Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of free technical support during the applicable warranty period for setup and technical support. Do not use the drive as this will void the warranty. Do not open the product, as a portable device. ! This information is...
...-approved service center. In the following precautions when unpacking and installing your operating system and version. WD Product Serial Number: WD Product Model Number: WD Product Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of free technical support during the applicable warranty period for setup and technical support. Do not use the drive as this will void the warranty. Do not open the product, as a portable device. ! This information is...
User Manual (pdf)
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.... 2 Setting Up WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL The installation CD contains the Retrospect Express backup software as well as important drivers for your CD-ROM drive. Click Next. 3. Retrospect Express Installer launches and displays the following window. To proceed, select I accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next. The program autoruns and displays a setup menu. WD View WD Dual-option...
.... 2 Setting Up WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL The installation CD contains the Retrospect Express backup software as well as important drivers for your CD-ROM drive. Click Next. 3. Retrospect Express Installer launches and displays the following window. To proceed, select I accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next. The program autoruns and displays a setup menu. WD View WD Dual-option...
User Manual (pdf)
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... filled automatically. You may be prompted for a license code. Since your User Name and click Next. Enter your WD product is already licensed, this field is displayed. In the next window, click Install to register Retrospect Express. Launch Retrospect Express from the Start menu (Start > Program Files > Retrospect > Retrospect 6.5). Click OK. 7. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 4.
... filled automatically. You may be prompted for a license code. Since your User Name and click Next. Enter your WD product is already licensed, this field is displayed. In the next window, click Install to register Retrospect Express. Launch Retrospect Express from the Start menu (Start > Program Files > Retrospect > Retrospect 6.5). Click OK. 7. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 4.
User Manual (pdf)
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... drive format) before using the installation CD. In the next window, click the button to accept the license agreement and follow the steps below to "Using the Backup Software" on page 4 for your CD-ROM drive. 6. Select Register Now to complete the registration information, and click the option either to e-mail or to personalize your software copy. Macintosh WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL...
... drive format) before using the installation CD. In the next window, click the button to accept the license agreement and follow the steps below to "Using the Backup Software" on page 4 for your CD-ROM drive. 6. Select Register Now to complete the registration information, and click the option either to e-mail or to personalize your software copy. Macintosh WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL...
User Manual (pdf)
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... DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1. Note: For Mac OS X and later, you to the Applications folder and launch Retrospect Express. 7. The next window prompts you assigned appears on page 4 for your software copy. Note: To partition the drive into your drive in the field. 3. Complete the fields for examples of Retrospect Express setup screens. 6. SETTING UP - 7 Click Erase to use as...
... DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1. Note: For Mac OS X and later, you to the Applications folder and launch Retrospect Express. 7. The next window prompts you assigned appears on page 4 for your software copy. Note: To partition the drive into your drive in the field. 3. Complete the fields for examples of Retrospect Express setup screens. 6. SETTING UP - 7 Click Erase to use as...
User Manual (pdf)
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...) USB 2.0 PORT USB 2.0 PORT ON COMPUTER USB 2.0 CABLE AC ADAPTER CORD **THE POSITIONS OF POWER, MANUAL BACKUP (TWO FOLDERS ICON), AND AUTOMATIC BACKUP (CLOCK ICON) BUTTONS VARY ACCORDING TO PRODUCT MODEL. VERTICAL STAND SETUP Note: Depending on your WD Dual-option product. For more information about booting from your computer. Connecting the Cables WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Important: You may attempt to boot from external drives, refer to disable this feature or visit support.wdc...
...) USB 2.0 PORT USB 2.0 PORT ON COMPUTER USB 2.0 CABLE AC ADAPTER CORD **THE POSITIONS OF POWER, MANUAL BACKUP (TWO FOLDERS ICON), AND AUTOMATIC BACKUP (CLOCK ICON) BUTTONS VARY ACCORDING TO PRODUCT MODEL. VERTICAL STAND SETUP Note: Depending on your WD Dual-option product. For more information about booting from your computer. Connecting the Cables WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Important: You may attempt to boot from external drives, refer to disable this feature or visit support.wdc...
User Manual (pdf)
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... to indicate drive activity. Formatting the Drive Your WD Dual-option product is powered off only the drive. For more information about file formats and overcoming file size limitations, refer to your operating system manual or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for answer ID 1053 for Windows 2000 or answer ID 1021 for compatibility with all Windows operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum file transfer of your desktop...
... to indicate drive activity. Formatting the Drive Your WD Dual-option product is powered off only the drive. For more information about file formats and overcoming file size limitations, refer to your operating system manual or visit support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for answer ID 1053 for Windows 2000 or answer ID 1021 for compatibility with all Windows operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum file transfer of your desktop...
User Manual (pdf)
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... a digital camera, you may have to double-click a folder to access its contents. Be sure that all other media types): Carefully pull the card from the card into place. Slot 1 (CompactFlash Types I/II, Microdrive): Press the button to the right of the following methods: Drag and Drop 1. Using the USB 2.0 Hub WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL...
... a digital camera, you may have to double-click a folder to access its contents. Be sure that all other media types): Carefully pull the card from the card into place. Slot 1 (CompactFlash Types I/II, Microdrive): Press the button to the right of the following methods: Drag and Drop 1. Using the USB 2.0 Hub WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL...
User Manual (pdf)
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... each time you press the Manual Backup button. Press the Manual Backup button (two folders icon) on Demand) 1. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 13 Manual Backup (Backup on the front of the drive to set up your WD Dual-option product with Dantz Retrospect Express backup software. This is the source drive that Retrospect Express backs up . WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 5 Using the Backup Software This section contains instructions for both Windows and Macintosh users...
... each time you press the Manual Backup button. Press the Manual Backup button (two folders icon) on Demand) 1. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 13 Manual Backup (Backup on the front of the drive to set up your WD Dual-option product with Dantz Retrospect Express backup software. This is the source drive that Retrospect Express backs up . WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 5 Using the Backup Software This section contains instructions for both Windows and Macintosh users...
User Manual (pdf)
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... the USB 1.1 full speed of up to 40 times faster than USB 1.1. TROUBLESHOOTING - 25 A: Although USB 1.1 cables work with USB 2.0 devices, it is another name for USB 2.0, which provides transfer rates up to 12 Mbps. A: Hi-Speed USB is recommended that USB 2.0 certified cables be used with USB 2.0 peripherals and USB 2.0 PCI adapter cards. Q: How do I determine whether or not my system supports USB 2.0? 7 Troubleshooting WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL To search the WD technical support...
... the USB 1.1 full speed of up to 40 times faster than USB 1.1. TROUBLESHOOTING - 25 A: Although USB 1.1 cables work with USB 2.0 devices, it is another name for USB 2.0, which provides transfer rates up to 12 Mbps. A: Hi-Speed USB is recommended that USB 2.0 certified cables be used with USB 2.0 peripherals and USB 2.0 PCI adapter cards. Q: How do I determine whether or not my system supports USB 2.0? 7 Troubleshooting WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL To search the WD technical support...
User Manual (pdf)
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... if your WD product. Warranty Information WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL This product contains no liability for lost data, regardless of the cause, recovery of lost data arising out of or in connection with the purchase, use , will be shipped in an approved shipping container, prepaid and insured, to the address provided on your return paperwork. Refer servicing only to...
... if your WD product. Warranty Information WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL This product contains no liability for lost data, regardless of the cause, recovery of lost data arising out of or in connection with the purchase, use , will be shipped in an approved shipping container, prepaid and insured, to the address provided on your return paperwork. Refer servicing only to...
User Manual (pdf)
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.... ! Localized Support - APPENDIX - 29 WD Service and Support WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL If you need additional information or help during installation or normal use of rebate submissions. ! Access product specifications, technical tips, and the online forum. ! Contact Support - Find available WD-approved service and support in various languages. Contact a support representative by e-mail. ! Display service and support information in your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available.
.... ! Localized Support - APPENDIX - 29 WD Service and Support WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL If you need additional information or help during installation or normal use of rebate submissions. ! Access product specifications, technical tips, and the online forum. ! Contact Support - Find available WD-approved service and support in various languages. Contact a support representative by e-mail. ! Display service and support information in your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available.
User Manual (pdf)
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... placement 8 I Icons, memory card reader 11 Inserting media 12 Installation, FAQs 26 Installing feet 8 Retrospect Express 4 stands 8 K Kit contents 1 L Limited warranty 28 M Macintosh software update 2 Manual backup 13 backup, change settings 15 shutdown 23 Media finding files from 22 restoring files from 19 Memory card copying 12 inserting 12 removing 12 USB 2.0 hub 12 Memory card reader compatibility 2 icons 11 using 11 Model number 3 O Obtaining service 28 Operating system, updating 2 INDEX - 1
... placement 8 I Icons, memory card reader 11 Inserting media 12 Installation, FAQs 26 Installing feet 8 Retrospect Express 4 stands 8 K Kit contents 1 L Limited warranty 28 M Macintosh software update 2 Manual backup 13 backup, change settings 15 shutdown 23 Media finding files from 22 restoring files from 19 Memory card copying 12 inserting 12 removing 12 USB 2.0 hub 12 Memory card reader compatibility 2 icons 11 using 11 Model number 3 O Obtaining service 28 Operating system, updating 2 INDEX - 1
Product Specifications (pdf)
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... Dual-option USB 2.0/FireWire Media Center including hard drive with two ports, one convenience, and a high-speed hard drive make the Media Center an ideal external storage solution. Dual-option backup buttons let you choose automatic or on -demand ! or back up valuable data, music, photos, and movies. Dual-option backup - automatic or on -demand backup. Mac® OS 9.2.2 or Mac OS X 10.2.8 or later Kit Contents ! Quick Install Guide ! The elegant case...
... Dual-option USB 2.0/FireWire Media Center including hard drive with two ports, one convenience, and a high-speed hard drive make the Media Center an ideal external storage solution. Dual-option backup buttons let you choose automatic or on -demand ! or back up valuable data, music, photos, and movies. Dual-option backup - automatic or on -demand backup. Mac® OS 9.2.2 or Mac OS X 10.2.8 or later Kit Contents ! Quick Install Guide ! The elegant case...
Product Specifications (pdf)
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...; 0.10 3.0 lb (1.36 kg) Environmental Specifications Operating temperature 5°C to 40°C Non-operating temperature -20°C to -track 4.2 ms (nominal) 8 MB 7200 RPM 8.9 ms (average) 2.0 ms (average) Interface Specifications FireWire ! Microdrive™ ! and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are required to obtain Hi-Speed USB performance. OHCI and SBP-2 compliant ! One external "B" 4-pin USB receptacle ! SmartMedia™ Metric 323.85...
...; 0.10 3.0 lb (1.36 kg) Environmental Specifications Operating temperature 5°C to 40°C Non-operating temperature -20°C to -track 4.2 ms (nominal) 8 MB 7200 RPM 8.9 ms (average) 2.0 ms (average) Interface Specifications FireWire ! Microdrive™ ! and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are required to obtain Hi-Speed USB performance. OHCI and SBP-2 compliant ! One external "B" 4-pin USB receptacle ! SmartMedia™ Metric 323.85...