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... Compliance 14 CE Compliance For Europe 14 GS Mark (Germany only 14 KCC Notice (Republic of Contents MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL WD Service and Support ii Accessing Online Support ii Contacting WD Technical Support ii 1 About Your WD Drive 1 Kit Contents 1 USB 3.0 Micro-B Cable 2 PCIe Adapter Card 3 Optional Accessories 3 System Requirements 3 Drive Format 3 Physical...
... Compliance 14 CE Compliance For Europe 14 GS Mark (Germany only 14 KCC Notice (Republic of Contents MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL WD Service and Support ii Accessing Online Support ii Contacting WD Technical Support ii 1 About Your WD Drive 1 Kit Contents 1 USB 3.0 Micro-B Cable 2 PCIe Adapter Card 3 Optional Accessories 3 System Requirements 3 Drive Format 3 Physical...
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... (kits with speed up to ten times that include an adapter card) • Quick Install Guide ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 1 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL 11 About Your WD Drive Welcome to full-height bracket (in kits that include an adapter card) • Half-height bracket (in kits that include... an adapter card) • Product CD with User Manual and PCIe adapter card driver utility (in kits that of USB 2.0 for the fastest transfer speed available. This elegant, high capacity storage drive features a ...
... (kits with speed up to ten times that include an adapter card) • Quick Install Guide ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 1 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL 11 About Your WD Drive Welcome to full-height bracket (in kits that include an adapter card) • Half-height bracket (in kits that include... an adapter card) • Product CD with User Manual and PCIe adapter card driver utility (in kits that of USB 2.0 for the fastest transfer speed available. This elegant, high capacity storage drive features a ...
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...) The USB 3.0 Micro-B connector is designed for this product, visit support.wdc.com and search for this connector. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 2 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Quick Install Guide USB 3.0 Micro-B Cable PCIe Adapter Card on the My Book 3.0 is basically a USB 2.0 Micro-B connector with the My Book 3.0, but the drive...
...) The USB 3.0 Micro-B connector is designed for this product, visit support.wdc.com and search for this connector. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 2 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Quick Install Guide USB 3.0 Micro-B Cable PCIe Adapter Card on the My Book 3.0 is basically a USB 2.0 Micro-B connector with the My Book 3.0, but the drive...
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MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL PCIe Adapter Card The PCIe adapter card enables your computer has two USB 3.0 ports. One end of the cable connects to a USB 3.0 port on the ...
MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL PCIe Adapter Card The PCIe adapter card enables your computer has two USB 3.0 ports. One end of the cable connects to a USB 3.0 port on the ...
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Physical Description Views Front MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Back Power/Activity LED Power Button USB 3.0 Port Kensington ® Security Slot ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4
Physical Description Views Front MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Back Power/Activity LED Power Button USB 3.0 Port Kensington ® Security Slot ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4
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... data at register.wdc.com. Power/Activity LED The power/activity LED is on the drive again, simply press the power button. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Power Button The My Book 3.0 automatically powers on and off the drive at this drive is backward-compatible with a Kensington security slot, which supports a standard...
... data at register.wdc.com. Power/Activity LED The power/activity LED is on the drive again, simply press the power button. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Power Button The My Book 3.0 automatically powers on and off the drive at this drive is backward-compatible with a Kensington security slot, which supports a standard...
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Unpacking and Handling the Adapter Card Step 2. Connecting the Drive" on page 11. operating system manual and installation CD; Step 2. If AutoRun/AutoPlay is enabled, double-click the Western Digital Setup Launcher to start the installation. Before handling the hard drive or any hardware installation, back .... 2. If AutoRun/AutoPlay is not enabled, open (My) Computer, double-click the CD drive, and then double-click Western Digital Setup Launcher to start installation. Gather these materials and tools: WD external drive kit; Unpacking and Handling the Adapter Card 1.
Unpacking and Handling the Adapter Card Step 2. Connecting the Drive" on page 11. operating system manual and installation CD; Step 2. If AutoRun/AutoPlay is enabled, double-click the Western Digital Setup Launcher to start the installation. Before handling the hard drive or any hardware installation, back .... 2. If AutoRun/AutoPlay is not enabled, open (My) Computer, double-click the CD drive, and then double-click Western Digital Setup Launcher to start installation. Gather these materials and tools: WD external drive kit; Unpacking and Handling the Adapter Card 1.
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GETTING STARTED - 7 The InstallShield Wizard welcome screen displays. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL 3. Click Next to display the Choose Destination Location screen. The InstallShield Wizard starts. Click Next to display the License Agreement screen. 4. To continue, select I accept the terms of the license agreement. 5.
GETTING STARTED - 7 The InstallShield Wizard welcome screen displays. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL 3. Click Next to display the Choose Destination Location screen. The InstallShield Wizard starts. Click Next to display the License Agreement screen. 4. To continue, select I accept the terms of the license agreement. 5.
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MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL 6. The InstallShield Wizard displays the progress bar. Specify the desired location for saving the driver files, either by accepting the default or browsing to Install the Program screen. 8. Click Next to display the Ready to the desired folder. 7. GETTING STARTED - 8 Click Install.
MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL 6. The InstallShield Wizard displays the progress bar. Specify the desired location for saving the driver files, either by accepting the default or browsing to Install the Program screen. 8. Click Next to display the Ready to the desired folder. 7. GETTING STARTED - 8 Click Install.
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... powered and could cause unexpected behavior or damage to unplug it from its anti-static bag. 5. Remove the cover of your computer. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL You are now ready to ensure the power is completely off is still applied. When the Install Wizard Complete screen displays, click Finish. For best...
... powered and could cause unexpected behavior or damage to unplug it from its anti-static bag. 5. Remove the cover of your computer. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL You are now ready to ensure the power is completely off is still applied. When the Install Wizard Complete screen displays, click Finish. For best...
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... To determine how fast your drive is seated properly. Motherboard Computer frame Expansion slot Bracket PCIe slot (Gen 2 recommended) PCIe adapter card 8. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL documentation. Firmly insert the adapter card in the PCIe slot and make sure it is , refer to and from My Book 3.0. To improve performance, you...
... To determine how fast your drive is seated properly. Motherboard Computer frame Expansion slot Bracket PCIe slot (Gen 2 recommended) PCIe adapter card 8. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL documentation. Firmly insert the adapter card in the PCIe slot and make sure it is , refer to and from My Book 3.0. To improve performance, you...
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... any other components, discharge static electricity by touching the metal chassis of the power adapter may need to the My Book 3.0 drive. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Step 4. US/JA/TW EU/KO US/JA/TW EU/KO Installing Removing Installing Connection Steps . Connect the USB 3.0 Micro-B connector to change the power...
... any other components, discharge static electricity by touching the metal chassis of the power adapter may need to the My Book 3.0 drive. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Step 4. US/JA/TW EU/KO US/JA/TW EU/KO Installing Removing Installing Connection Steps . Connect the USB 3.0 Micro-B connector to change the power...
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The My Book 3.0 drive automatically powers on/off with your computer. GETTING STARTED - 12 Installation is now ready for use. Connect the other end of the USB 3.0 cable to one of the available USB 3.0 ports on your My Book 3.0 drive. If your computer does not have USB 3.0 capability, you can start storing data on your system. You can plug the USB 3.0 cable into any available USB 2.0 port. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL 4. The system detects the drive, which is complete!
The My Book 3.0 drive automatically powers on/off with your computer. GETTING STARTED - 12 Installation is now ready for use. Connect the other end of the USB 3.0 cable to one of the available USB 3.0 ports on your My Book 3.0 drive. If your computer does not have USB 3.0 capability, you can start storing data on your system. You can plug the USB 3.0 cable into any available USB 2.0 port. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL 4. The system detects the drive, which is complete!
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... is built into a USB 2.0 port or hub? Q: Can I determine whether or not my system supports USB 3.0? TROUBLESHOOTING - 13 13 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can achieve Super-Speed USB transfer rates by copying files to or from a lower performance drive. A: Refer to your USB card documentation... installing or using this product, refer to this troubleshooting section or visit our support website at USB 2.0 speed. Refer to your computer manual to disable this capability. Note: If your USB 3.0 controller is a different physical size). Refer to your motherboard or system...
... is built into a USB 2.0 port or hub? Q: Can I determine whether or not my system supports USB 3.0? TROUBLESHOOTING - 13 13 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can achieve Super-Speed USB transfer rates by copying files to or from a lower performance drive. A: Refer to your USB card documentation... installing or using this product, refer to this troubleshooting section or visit our support website at USB 2.0 speed. Refer to your computer manual to disable this capability. Note: If your USB 3.0 controller is a different physical size). Refer to your motherboard or system...
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These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. However, there is on file at Western Digital Europe. CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, UL 60950-1: Safety of Conformity" in power unit marked "Class 2." regulation 3....This appendix includes the following topics: Regulatory Compliance Environmental Compliance (China) Service and Warranty Information Regulatory Compliance MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the applicable directives has been made and is no...
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. However, there is on file at Western Digital Europe. CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, UL 60950-1: Safety of Conformity" in power unit marked "Class 2." regulation 3....This appendix includes the following topics: Regulatory Compliance Environmental Compliance (China) Service and Warranty Information Regulatory Compliance MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the applicable directives has been made and is no...
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... unauthorized return (i.e., one for which an RMA number has not been issued) will be kept for storing or shipping your WD product. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Environmental Compliance (China) 䪙 (Pb) 䥬 (Cd) ∲ (Hg) ݁Ӌ䫀 (Cr6 PBB PBDE) O O O O O O ࣙ㺙 O O O O O O O O O O O O ⬉⑤ᣝ䪂 O O O O O O HDD ᠬ...
... unauthorized return (i.e., one for which an RMA number has not been issued) will be kept for storing or shipping your WD product. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Environmental Compliance (China) 䪙 (Pb) 䥬 (Cd) ∲ (Hg) ݁Ӌ䫀 (Cr6 PBB PBDE) O O O O O O ࣙ㺙 O O O O O O O O O O O O ⬉⑤ᣝ䪂 O O O O O O HDD ᠬ...
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... below, be , during the period of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, and b) any and all other rights which your purchase receipt. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Limited Warranty WD warrants that the Product, in the course of its normal use , or performance of the Product, even if WD has been advised...
... below, be , during the period of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, and b) any and all other rights which your purchase receipt. MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Limited Warranty WD warrants that the Product, in the course of its normal use , or performance of the Product, even if WD has been advised...
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... adapter card 9 K Kensington security slot 5 Kit contents 1 L LED indicator 5 Limited warranty 16 M My Book 3.0 drive, connecting 11 N NTFS format 3 O Operating system requirements 3 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL P PCIe adapter card 1 description 3 driver 6 handling 6 installing 9 PCIe slots 13 Physical description 4 Power adapters 11 Power button 5 Product registration 5 R Registration, online 5 Regulatory compliance 14 Requirements...
... adapter card 9 K Kensington security slot 5 Kit contents 1 L LED indicator 5 Limited warranty 16 M My Book 3.0 drive, connecting 11 N NTFS format 3 O Operating system requirements 3 MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL P PCIe adapter card 1 description 3 driver 6 handling 6 installing 9 PCIe slots 13 Physical description 4 Power adapters 11 Power button 5 Product registration 5 R Registration, online 5 Regulatory compliance 14 Requirements...
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...no responsibility is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of WD. WD reserves the right to other rights of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. No license is assumed by WD for its use nor for any infringement of patents or other companies.... © 2009 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may result from its use . MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Information furnished by WD is believed to be mentioned herein that belong to change specifications at any ...
...no responsibility is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of WD. WD reserves the right to other rights of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. No license is assumed by WD for its use nor for any infringement of patents or other companies.... © 2009 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may result from its use . MY BOOK 3.0 USER MANUAL Information furnished by WD is believed to be mentioned herein that belong to change specifications at any ...