Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...) Online Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com Western Digital and the Western Digital logo are registered trademarks of this icon). Select and highlight USB Mass Storage Device from the desktop, you need additional information or help during installation or normal use of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. You may safely disconnect the external hard drive. - 7 - Macintosh Users To unplug your USB 2.0 External Hard Drive 1 Getting Started • Minimum System Requirements: An available USB port (a USB 2.0 host controller or USB 2.0 PCI adapter card is lit. 4. Western...
...) Online Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com Western Digital and the Western Digital logo are registered trademarks of this icon). Select and highlight USB Mass Storage Device from the desktop, you need additional information or help during installation or normal use of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. You may safely disconnect the external hard drive. - 7 - Macintosh Users To unplug your USB 2.0 External Hard Drive 1 Getting Started • Minimum System Requirements: An available USB port (a USB 2.0 host controller or USB 2.0 PCI adapter card is lit. 4. Western...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... reinitialize the drive using the NTFS file system. • The data transfer rate is USB Hi-Speed? FAT32 partitions created by the utilities included in the My Computer window. This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for Windows to use. - 3 - WD shall have been installed, restart your Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive. Do not disconnect the drive during the period of warranty, check warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc.com...
... reinitialize the drive using the NTFS file system. • The data transfer rate is USB Hi-Speed? FAT32 partitions created by the utilities included in the My Computer window. This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for Windows to use. - 3 - WD shall have been installed, restart your Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive. Do not disconnect the drive during the period of warranty, check warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc.com...
User Manual (pdf)
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... use ; Western Digital and the Western Digital logo are registered trademarks of third parties which may be accurate and reliable. All rights reserved. Western Digital External Hard Drive USB 2.0 and 1.1 Installation Guide Information furnished by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Western Digital. However, no responsibility is believed to be mentioned herein that belong to change specifications at any time without notice. © 2002 Western Digital...
... use ; Western Digital and the Western Digital logo are registered trademarks of third parties which may be accurate and reliable. All rights reserved. Western Digital External Hard Drive USB 2.0 and 1.1 Installation Guide Information furnished by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Western Digital. However, no responsibility is believed to be mentioned herein that belong to change specifications at any time without notice. © 2002 Western Digital...
User Manual (pdf)
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Table of Contents 1 Getting Started Kit Contents 1 Minimum System Requirements 1 USB Backward Compatibility 1 Recording Your USB 2.0 External Hard Drive Information 2 Registering Your Product 2 Handling Precautions 2 3 Connecting the USB 2.0 External Hard Drive 4 Installing the Drivers Windows Setup 4 Macintosh Setup 5 6 Unplugging the USB 2.0 External Hard Drive Windows Users 6 Macintosh Users 6 7 Appendix Frequently Asked Questions 7 Troubleshooting 7 Regulatory Compliance 9 Warranty Information 10 Technical Support Services 11 Online Service 11 Telephone Assistance 11 TABLE...
Table of Contents 1 Getting Started Kit Contents 1 Minimum System Requirements 1 USB Backward Compatibility 1 Recording Your USB 2.0 External Hard Drive Information 2 Registering Your Product 2 Handling Precautions 2 3 Connecting the USB 2.0 External Hard Drive 4 Installing the Drivers Windows Setup 4 Macintosh Setup 5 6 Unplugging the USB 2.0 External Hard Drive Windows Users 6 Macintosh Users 6 7 Appendix Frequently Asked Questions 7 Troubleshooting 7 Regulatory Compliance 9 Warranty Information 10 Technical Support Services 11 Online Service 11 Telephone Assistance 11 TABLE...
User Manual (pdf)
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...AC Power Supply 7200 RPM External Hard Drive Western Digital USB 2.0 External Hard Drive Kit Contents Also included: power cord, warranty card, and Install guide. Windows 98SE (Second Edition) or higher Macintosh Users 1. An available USB port (USB 2.0 host required for Hi-Speed USB performance-up to 40 times faster than USB 1.1 in data transfer rates. GETTING STARTED - 1 A USB 2.0 PCI adapter card is required for Hi-Speed USB performance) 2. True G3 processor or higher 3. 32 MB RAM or higher 4. An available USB port (USB 2.0 host required for Hi-Speed USB performance) 2. Mac...
...AC Power Supply 7200 RPM External Hard Drive Western Digital USB 2.0 External Hard Drive Kit Contents Also included: power cord, warranty card, and Install guide. Windows 98SE (Second Edition) or higher Macintosh Users 1. An available USB port (USB 2.0 host required for Hi-Speed USB performance-up to 40 times faster than USB 1.1 in data transfer rates. GETTING STARTED - 1 A USB 2.0 PCI adapter card is required for Hi-Speed USB performance) 2. True G3 processor or higher 3. 32 MB RAM or higher 4. An available USB port (USB 2.0 host required for Hi-Speed USB performance) 2. Mac...
User Manual (pdf)
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... precautions when unpacking and installing your new Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive. Save all the packing materials in anything other than the original packaging or Western Digital supplied or approved materials. ! The Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive is shipped in case you must register your Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive until you to open the drive and service it . ! Removing the cover may be eligible for the free technical support, you need this information for setup and technical support purposes. Do not unpack...
... precautions when unpacking and installing your new Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive. Save all the packing materials in anything other than the original packaging or Western Digital supplied or approved materials. ! The Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive is shipped in case you must register your Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive until you to open the drive and service it . ! Removing the cover may be eligible for the free technical support, you need this information for setup and technical support purposes. Do not unpack...
User Manual (pdf)
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... available USB port on the back of the external hard drive. Verify that the power LED is lit. 4. Connect one end of the included USB 2.0 cable into the power supply socket located on your computer. 2. Connect the power cord (with Installation CONNECTING THE USB 2.0 EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE - 3 Plug the other end of the USB 2.0 cable into an electrical outlet. Power on your system prior to page 4 for installation procedures. 1. 2 Connecting the USB 2.0 External Hard Drive Windows 98SE users only: You must install the device drivers...
... available USB port on the back of the external hard drive. Verify that the power LED is lit. 4. Connect one end of the included USB 2.0 cable into the power supply socket located on your computer. 2. Connect the power cord (with Installation CONNECTING THE USB 2.0 EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE - 3 Plug the other end of the USB 2.0 cable into an electrical outlet. Power on your system prior to page 4 for installation procedures. 1. 2 Connecting the USB 2.0 External Hard Drive Windows 98SE users only: You must install the device drivers...
User Manual (pdf)
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After restart, the drive will automatically detect the device as "WDC USB2." 4. Your Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive is preformatted as one FAT32 partition and is completed, restart your My Computer as a "USB Mass Storage Device" and install the drivers. 3 Installing the Drivers Windows® Setup Windows Me/2000/XP 1. Note: If the above dialog box appears, simply select the Recommended option for Windows to use. INSTALLING THE DRIVERS - 4 After following all of the steps...
After restart, the drive will automatically detect the device as "WDC USB2." 4. Your Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive is preformatted as one FAT32 partition and is completed, restart your My Computer as a "USB Mass Storage Device" and install the drivers. 3 Installing the Drivers Windows® Setup Windows Me/2000/XP 1. Note: If the above dialog box appears, simply select the Recommended option for Windows to use. INSTALLING THE DRIVERS - 4 After following all of the steps...
User Manual (pdf)
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... the power LED is lit. 5. Your newly formatted Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive is now ready to use . Locate and double-click on the desktop. Verify that you reinitialize the drive using the Apple Disk Utility for your product, and download the setup file onto your computer. 1. Windows will automatically detect the device and a new hard drive icon will appear in subsequent connections. Macintosh Setup 1. INSTALLING THE DRIVERS - 5 Windows 98SE (Second Edition) Note: You must install the drivers prior to connecting the USB 2.0 external hard drive to begin driver...
... the power LED is lit. 5. Your newly formatted Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive is now ready to use . Locate and double-click on the desktop. Verify that you reinitialize the drive using the Apple Disk Utility for your product, and download the setup file onto your computer. 1. Windows will automatically detect the device and a new hard drive icon will appear in subsequent connections. Macintosh Setup 1. INSTALLING THE DRIVERS - 5 Windows 98SE (Second Edition) Note: You must install the drivers prior to connecting the USB 2.0 external hard drive to begin driver...
User Manual (pdf)
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To confirm your selection of this icon). After the disk icon has disappeared from your computer. Windows Users Double click on the Windows Unplug or Eject Hardware icon in your system tray (located in data loss. You may now unplug the USB 2.0 external hard drive from the desktop, you may safely disconnect the external hard drive. INSTALLING THE DRIVERS - 6 The following the steps below as this could result in...
To confirm your selection of this icon). After the disk icon has disappeared from your computer. Windows Users Double click on the Windows Unplug or Eject Hardware icon in your system tray (located in data loss. You may now unplug the USB 2.0 external hard drive from the desktop, you may safely disconnect the external hard drive. INSTALLING THE DRIVERS - 6 The following the steps below as this could result in...
User Manual (pdf)
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... a USB 2.0 device is plugged into a USB 1.1 port or hub? If your Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive. ! Contact the hardware manufacturer for USB 2.0. The drive does not power up to connecting the Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive. FAT32 partitions created by the utilities included in Windows 2000/XP have been installed prior to 12 Mbps (megabits per second). X X USB 2.0 X X X Troubleshooting A summary of the external hard drive is lit. ! What will operate at the USB 1.1full speed of up to reformat the drive using the NTFS file...
... a USB 2.0 device is plugged into a USB 1.1 port or hub? If your Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive. ! Contact the hardware manufacturer for USB 2.0. The drive does not power up to connecting the Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive. FAT32 partitions created by the utilities included in Windows 2000/XP have been installed prior to 12 Mbps (megabits per second). X X USB 2.0 X X X Troubleshooting A summary of the external hard drive is lit. ! What will operate at the USB 1.1full speed of up to reformat the drive using the NTFS file...
User Manual (pdf)
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Contact the hardware manufacturer for installation procedures and more information. APPENDIX - 8 The data transfer rate is slow. Your system may be operating at USB 1.1 speeds. This may be due to an incorrect driver installation of your USB 2.0 adapter card or your system does not support USB 2.0. !
Contact the hardware manufacturer for installation procedures and more information. APPENDIX - 8 The data transfer rate is slow. Your system may be operating at USB 1.1 speeds. This may be due to an incorrect driver installation of your USB 2.0 adapter card or your system does not support USB 2.0. !
User Manual (pdf)
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...digital apparatus set out in accordance with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate the equipment. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. ! Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to Identify and Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems." Any changes... from that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. The user may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver ...
...digital apparatus set out in accordance with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate the equipment. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. ! Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to Identify and Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems." Any changes... from that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. The user may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... packaging or for storing or shipping your Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive. The remedies provided herein are in connection with the purchase, use or performance of the Product, even if WDT has been advised of the possibility of warranty, check warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc.com or contact our Technical Support Department at your expense. Warranty Information Obtaining Service Western Digital (WD) values your business and always...
... packaging or for storing or shipping your Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive. The remedies provided herein are in connection with the purchase, use or performance of the Product, even if WDT has been advised of the possibility of warranty, check warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc.com or contact our Technical Support Department at your expense. Warranty Information Obtaining Service Western Digital (WD) values your business and always...
User Manual (pdf)
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Technical Support Services Online Service support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com Telephone Assistance 800.ASK.4WDC (800.275.4932) +31.20.446.7651 (Europe) If you need additional information or help during installation or normal use of this product, contact Western Digital Technical Support. Thursday Friday Saturday USA/Canada/Outside USA (Central Time) 800.ASK.4WDC 9:00 am - 7:00 pm 9:00 am - 6:00 pm 8:00 am - 11:45...
Technical Support Services Online Service support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com Telephone Assistance 800.ASK.4WDC (800.275.4932) +31.20.446.7651 (Europe) If you need additional information or help during installation or normal use of this product, contact Western Digital Technical Support. Thursday Friday Saturday USA/Canada/Outside USA (Central Time) 800.ASK.4WDC 9:00 am - 7:00 pm 9:00 am - 6:00 pm 8:00 am - 11:45...