Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... installation. My Book® Mac® Edition LED 1 2 3 4 5 1 USA, Japan, Taiwan, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia 2 Europe, Korea, Brazil, Chile 3 United Kingdom 4 China 5 Australia, New Zealand, Argentina or 1 2 3 4 5 1 USA, Japan, Taiwan, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia 2 Europe, Korea, Brazil, Chile 3 United Kingdom 4 China 5 Australia, New Zealand, Argentina 1 4 2 3 1 Please see the user manual located on the drive for non-business purposes and may be supplied by...
... installation. My Book® Mac® Edition LED 1 2 3 4 5 1 USA, Japan, Taiwan, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia 2 Europe, Korea, Brazil, Chile 3 United Kingdom 4 China 5 Australia, New Zealand, Argentina or 1 2 3 4 5 1 USA, Japan, Taiwan, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia 2 Europe, Korea, Brazil, Chile 3 United Kingdom 4 China 5 Australia, New Zealand, Argentina 1 4 2 3 1 Please see the user manual located on the drive for non-business purposes and may be supplied by...
User Manual
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... period starts on the date of free telephone support during the warranty period. To help for support, have your WD product. • Registration - Get Warranty, Product Replacement (RMA), RMA Status, and Data Recovery Information. • Knowledge Base - Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at support.wdc.com. Most technical support questions can be answered through our knowledge base or e-mail support service at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads - Download drivers, software, and updates for...
... period starts on the date of free telephone support during the warranty period. To help for support, have your WD product. • Registration - Get Warranty, Product Replacement (RMA), RMA Status, and Data Recovery Information. • Knowledge Base - Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at support.wdc.com. Most technical support questions can be answered through our knowledge base or e-mail support service at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads - Download drivers, software, and updates for...
User Manual
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... available USB port • Windows 2000/XP/Vista™ Note: Compatibility may vary depending on optional accessories for purchasing this WD product. Important: For highest performance and reliability, it is recommended that you must first reconfigure it to the Apple menu and select Software Update. To use this device with Windows, you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). MY BOOK MAC EDITION USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you...
... available USB port • Windows 2000/XP/Vista™ Note: Compatibility may vary depending on optional accessories for purchasing this WD product. Important: For highest performance and reliability, it is recommended that you must first reconfigure it to the Apple menu and select Software Update. To use this device with Windows, you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). MY BOOK MAC EDITION USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you...
User Manual
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... free technical support during unpacking and installation. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of the enclosure. MY BOOK MAC EDITION USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information In the following precautions when unpacking and installing your external storage product: • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device during activity. • Do not use My Book...
... free technical support during unpacking and installation. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of the enclosure. MY BOOK MAC EDITION USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information In the following precautions when unpacking and installing your external storage product: • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device during activity. • Do not use My Book...
User Manual
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... Macintosh operating systems. To reformat the device to Windows, visit support.wdc.com and search our knowledge base for approx. 3 seconds) Slow flashing (every 5 seconds) Alternating top and bottom Description Power-on state or power-save mode Transitioning to back them up before reformatting. The LED indicators function as follows. Power/Activity LED Appearance Steady Fast flashing (for answer ID# 1550. MY BOOK MAC EDITION USER MANUAL 2 About Your WD Drive Drive Format...
... Macintosh operating systems. To reformat the device to Windows, visit support.wdc.com and search our knowledge base for approx. 3 seconds) Slow flashing (every 5 seconds) Alternating top and bottom Description Power-on state or power-save mode Transitioning to back them up before reformatting. The LED indicators function as follows. Power/Activity LED Appearance Steady Fast flashing (for answer ID# 1550. MY BOOK MAC EDITION USER MANUAL 2 About Your WD Drive Drive Format...
User Manual
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...2.0 is equipped with USB 1.1. For more information on the Kensington Security Slot and available products, visit www.kensington.com. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 Kensington® Security Slot For drive security, this device is backward-compatible with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). Features MY BOOK MAC EDITION USER MANUAL LED Kensington® Security Slot USB port Drive Interface Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) supports data transfer rates up to 480 Mb/s. Connection to a USB 1.1 device transfers data at USB 1.1 speed (up to...
...2.0 is equipped with USB 1.1. For more information on the Kensington Security Slot and available products, visit www.kensington.com. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 4 Kensington® Security Slot For drive security, this device is backward-compatible with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). Features MY BOOK MAC EDITION USER MANUAL LED Kensington® Security Slot USB port Drive Interface Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) supports data transfer rates up to 480 Mb/s. Connection to a USB 1.1 device transfers data at USB 1.1 speed (up to...
User Manual
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The drive is ready for use. 3. Connect the drive's power cord and USB cable as shown. Double-click the WD_Mac_Tools folder. If prompted, select the language of choice from the available folders. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5 To view the user manual, double-click the My Book drive icon. 4. The drive mounts to the desktop and a My Book icon appears. Turn on your computer. 2. 3 Connecting the Device MY BOOK MAC EDITION USER MANUAL 4 2 3 1 1.
The drive is ready for use. 3. Connect the drive's power cord and USB cable as shown. Double-click the WD_Mac_Tools folder. If prompted, select the language of choice from the available folders. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5 To view the user manual, double-click the My Book drive icon. 4. The drive mounts to the desktop and a My Book icon appears. Turn on your computer. 2. 3 Connecting the Device MY BOOK MAC EDITION USER MANUAL 4 2 3 1 1.
User Manual
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... drive power down the drive. Important: To prevent data loss, close all active windows and applications before shutting down as the Power LED flashes. When the Power LED is steady, you may also safely turn off the drive without powering down the computer: Drag the My Book icon to turn off and on with the computer. MY BOOK MAC EDITION USER MANUAL 4 .Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device SmartPower™ My Book automatically powers off the drive...
... drive power down the drive. Important: To prevent data loss, close all active windows and applications before shutting down as the Power LED flashes. When the Power LED is steady, you may also safely turn off the drive without powering down the computer: Drag the My Book icon to turn off and on with the computer. MY BOOK MAC EDITION USER MANUAL 4 .Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device SmartPower™ My Book automatically powers off the drive...
User Manual
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... WD Technical Support in your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be needed for more help. 45 MY BOOK MAC EDITION USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can achieve Hi-Speed USB transfer rates by the computer? TROUBLESHOOTING - 7 Q: Why is not recognized correctly unless USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are installed before connecting your system includes a PCI slot, you have problems when installing or using Mac OS 10.5.x and Time Machine 1694 „ format a WD external drive for installation procedures...
... WD Technical Support in your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be needed for more help. 45 MY BOOK MAC EDITION USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you can achieve Hi-Speed USB transfer rates by the computer? TROUBLESHOOTING - 7 Q: Why is not recognized correctly unless USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are installed before connecting your system includes a PCI slot, you have problems when installing or using Mac OS 10.5.x and Time Machine 1694 „ format a WD external drive for installation procedures...
User Manual
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... and, if not installed and used in accordance with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of this is no guarantee that this device has been approved for non-business purposes and may be supplied by a listed limited power source, double insulated,...changes or modifications not expressly approved by the CE symbol indicates compliance of the FCC Rules. This product is 70db(A) or less, per EN ISO 7779. 6 MY BOOK MAC EDITION USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the instructions...
... and, if not installed and used in accordance with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of this is no guarantee that this device has been approved for non-business purposes and may be supplied by a listed limited power source, double insulated,...changes or modifications not expressly approved by the CE symbol indicates compliance of the FCC Rules. This product is 70db(A) or less, per EN ISO 7779. 6 MY BOOK MAC EDITION USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the instructions...
User Manual
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... removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures, unless the product is on your expense. WD shall have other companies. © 2008 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Your original box and packaging materials should be , during the period of warranty specified above may not apply to you. The term of someone other rights of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc...
... removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures, unless the product is on your expense. WD shall have other companies. © 2008 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Your original box and packaging materials should be , during the period of warranty specified above may not apply to you. The term of someone other rights of warranty, check the warranty expiration (serial number required) via support.wdc...
Product Specifications
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... home or office Mac computers. Built with Apple's Time Machine or your favorite back up and save your computer. - Just plug it in fully recyclable packaging. • Compatible with Apple Time Machine - Formatted for cool, quiet operation. - Formatted HFS+ journaled. • Smart, eco-friendly design: - Use with a energy-efficient WD hard drive inside. - Instant Storage for adding storage to use. External Storage My Book® Mac® Edition Mac-ready Eco-friendly design Compatible...
... home or office Mac computers. Built with Apple's Time Machine or your favorite back up and save your computer. - Just plug it in fully recyclable packaging. • Compatible with Apple Time Machine - Formatted for cool, quiet operation. - Formatted HFS+ journaled. • Smart, eco-friendly design: - Use with a energy-efficient WD hard drive inside. - Instant Storage for adding storage to use. External Storage My Book® Mac® Edition Mac-ready Eco-friendly design Compatible...
Product Specifications
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Capacities and Model Numbers 1 TB 1.5 TB 2 TB WDH1U10000Ax WDH1U15000Ax WDH1U20000Ax Limited Warranty 1 year PanAm 2 years EMEA 3 years APAC Kit Contents External hard drive USB cable AC adapter Quick Install Guide Product Specifications Data transfer rate:1 Up to 480 Mb/sec Operating temperature: 5°C to change without notice. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Book, and Put Your Life On It are required to obtain Hi-Speed USB performance. Other marks may be stored on a hard drive are...
Capacities and Model Numbers 1 TB 1.5 TB 2 TB WDH1U10000Ax WDH1U15000Ax WDH1U20000Ax Limited Warranty 1 year PanAm 2 years EMEA 3 years APAC Kit Contents External hard drive USB cable AC adapter Quick Install Guide Product Specifications Data transfer rate:1 Up to 480 Mb/sec Operating temperature: 5°C to change without notice. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Book, and Put Your Life On It are required to obtain Hi-Speed USB performance. Other marks may be stored on a hard drive are...
