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... restarting, a new hard drive icon appears on the desktop after formatting is ready to begin drive formatting. Quick Install Guide WD Dual-option™ Media Center and Combo External Storage Products 1 System Requirements Windows® ! Disable File Exchange from the Apple menu. 2. To format the drive, select Applications > Utilities > Disk Utility. Windows 98SE/...
... restarting, a new hard drive icon appears on the desktop after formatting is ready to begin drive formatting. Quick Install Guide WD Dual-option™ Media Center and Combo External Storage Products 1 System Requirements Windows® ! Disable File Exchange from the Apple menu. 2. To format the drive, select Applications > Utilities > Disk Utility. Windows 98SE/...
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...Important: You can connect the USB cable and/or FireWire cable depending on the back of the drive (Figure 2). 7. Because the USB hub (Combo and Media Center) and memory card reader (Media Center) are keyed to a Mac OS format. Connect one end of the FireWire cable to the...size limitations, refer to support. Using both USB and FireWire cables for feet placement. Installing the Feet for the three remaining feet. Place the drive upside down on your computer. If you want to your WD Dual-option product. Refer to an available USB port on a clean and steady surface. 3. ...
...Important: You can connect the USB cable and/or FireWire cable depending on the back of the drive (Figure 2). 7. Because the USB hub (Combo and Media Center) and memory card reader (Media Center) are keyed to a Mac OS format. Connect one end of the FireWire cable to the...size limitations, refer to support. Using both USB and FireWire cables for feet placement. Installing the Feet for the three remaining feet. Place the drive upside down on your computer. If you want to your WD Dual-option product. Refer to an available USB port on a clean and steady surface. 3. ...
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...6. Slot 2 (Figure 3) accepts Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, MultiMedia Card, SD Card, and SmartMedia. By default, the WD drive on the installation CD. Click the drive you want to the destination folder and select Paste. 5 Using the Backup Software This version of your contacts, documents, miscellaneous ...Backup 1. Access media through two Removable Disks icons in the My Computer window. If the card was directly formatted or used by a digital camera, you want to back up memory cards manually, refer to the Edit menu and click Select All. This is the destination. Copying...
...6. Slot 2 (Figure 3) accepts Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, MultiMedia Card, SD Card, and SmartMedia. By default, the WD drive on the installation CD. Click the drive you want to the destination folder and select Paste. 5 Using the Backup Software This version of your contacts, documents, miscellaneous ...Backup 1. Access media through two Removable Disks icons in the My Computer window. If the card was directly formatted or used by a digital camera, you want to back up memory cards manually, refer to the Edit menu and click Select All. This is the destination. Copying...
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...warranty and is not present, b) cannot reasonably be rectified because of damage occurring before shutting down the drive. Western Digital is attributable to misuse, improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external covers, unless authorized to products sold as... Web site at your expense. To conclusively establish the period of its possession. and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are designed to Identify and Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems. This booklet is determined that the Product may...
...warranty and is not present, b) cannot reasonably be rectified because of damage occurring before shutting down the drive. Western Digital is attributable to misuse, improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external covers, unless authorized to products sold as... Web site at your expense. To conclusively establish the period of its possession. and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are designed to Identify and Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems. This booklet is determined that the Product may...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Your WD Product 3 Handling Precautions 3 2 Setting Up Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP 4 Mac OS v9.2.2 6 Mac OS X v10.2.8 7 3 Connecting the Drive Installing the Stands for Vertical Placement 8 Removing the Stands 8 Installing the Feet for Horizontal Placement 8 Removing the Feet 8 Connecting the Cables 9 Powering Up the Drive 10 Formatting the Drive 10 WD...
... Your WD Product 3 Handling Precautions 3 2 Setting Up Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP 4 Mac OS v9.2.2 6 Mac OS X v10.2.8 7 3 Connecting the Drive Installing the Stands for Vertical Placement 8 Removing the Stands 8 Installing the Feet for Horizontal Placement 8 Removing the Feet 8 Connecting the Cables 9 Powering Up the Drive 10 Formatting the Drive 10 WD...
User Manual (pdf)
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Installation 26 8 Appendix Regulatory Compliance 27 Warranty Information 28 WD Service and Support 29 Index TABLE OF CONTENTS - 5 Using the Backup Software Manual Backup (Backup on ...
Installation 26 8 Appendix Regulatory Compliance 27 Warranty Information 28 WD Service and Support 29 Index TABLE OF CONTENTS - 5 Using the Backup Software Manual Backup (Backup on ...
User Manual (pdf)
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...the significant reduction in -1 memory card reader ! 6 ft. (1.8m) 6-pin to USB 1.1. 1 Getting Started WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Thank you for purchasing this external product an ideal solution for that much-needed additional storage and... Install Guide ! Media Center including hard drive with built-in portable document format (PDF) ! Four feet for horizontal placement *USB 2.0 host required for vertical placement ! High-speed storage, conveniently placed buttons, and easy-to-use backup features make this WD Dual-option product...
...the significant reduction in -1 memory card reader ! 6 ft. (1.8m) 6-pin to USB 1.1. 1 Getting Started WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Thank you for purchasing this external product an ideal solution for that much-needed additional storage and... Install Guide ! Media Center including hard drive with built-in portable document format (PDF) ! Four feet for horizontal placement *USB 2.0 host required for vertical placement ! High-speed storage, conveniently placed buttons, and easy-to-use backup features make this WD Dual-option product...
User Manual (pdf)
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... you install the latest service pack (SP) and updates. Macintosh Go to the Start menu and select Windows update. Memory Card Compatibility (Media Center) The Media Center memory card reader accepts the following types of media: ! Microdrive™ ! Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP Macintosh ® ! System Requirements WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO...
... you install the latest service pack (SP) and updates. Macintosh Go to the Start menu and select Windows update. Memory Card Compatibility (Media Center) The Media Center memory card reader accepts the following types of media: ! Microdrive™ ! Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP Macintosh ® ! System Requirements WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO...
User Manual (pdf)
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...number and model number of the drive that may be handled with WD technical support. Do not move the drive during unpacking and installation. Refer servicing only to authorized WD personnel or a WD-approved service center. Be aware of free technical support during the applicable warranty...do not block air slots on the date of the enclosure. Do not open the product, as a portable device. ! WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information CAUTION: Do not remove, tear, or damage the tape seal or any ...
...number and model number of the drive that may be handled with WD technical support. Do not move the drive during unpacking and installation. Refer servicing only to authorized WD personnel or a WD-approved service center. Be aware of free technical support during the applicable warranty...do not block air slots on the date of the enclosure. Do not open the product, as a portable device. ! WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information CAUTION: Do not remove, tear, or damage the tape seal or any ...
User Manual (pdf)
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...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 WD. The license agreement window is displayed. Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP 1. Retrospect Express Installer launches ...program autoruns and displays a setup menu. Select the option to Install Retrospect Express for your WD Dual-option product. WD View WD Dual-option Quick Install Guide View WD Dual-option User Manual 2. SETTING UP - 4 Insert the installation CD into your operating system. Click Next. 3....
...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 WD. The license agreement window is displayed. Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP 1. Retrospect Express Installer launches ...program autoruns and displays a setup menu. Select the option to Install Retrospect Express for your WD Dual-option product. WD View WD Dual-option Quick Install Guide View WD Dual-option User Manual 2. SETTING UP - 4 Insert the installation CD into your operating system. Click Next. 3....
User Manual (pdf)
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... for a license code. Click OK. 7. Proceed to register Retrospect Express. In the next window, select the Recommended installation option and click Next. 5. Since your User Name and click Next. In the next window, you are prompted to "...installation. In the next window, click Install to print and fax the information. 8. Click Finish. 6. SETTING UP - 5 Launch Retrospect Express from the Start menu (Start > Program Files > Retrospect > Retrospect 6.5). Enter your WD product is already licensed, this field is displayed. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO...
... for a license code. Click OK. 7. Proceed to register Retrospect Express. In the next window, select the Recommended installation option and click Next. 5. Since your User Name and click Next. In the next window, you are prompted to "...installation. In the next window, click Install to print and fax the information. 8. Click Finish. 6. SETTING UP - 5 Launch Retrospect Express from the Start menu (Start > Program Files > Retrospect > Retrospect 6.5). Enter your WD product is already licensed, this field is displayed. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO...
User Manual (pdf)
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... and organization, accept the included license code, and click OK. 9. Retrospect Express prompts you assigned appears on -screen instructions to complete the installation. Macintosh WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Important: Macintosh users must reinitialize the WD drive to confirm drive initialization. A hard drive icon with the name...
... and organization, accept the included license code, and click OK. 9. Retrospect Express prompts you assigned appears on -screen instructions to complete the installation. Macintosh WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Important: Macintosh users must reinitialize the WD drive to confirm drive initialization. A hard drive icon with the name...
User Manual (pdf)
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... the installation CD into multiple volumes for general storage, select the Partition tab from the Volume Format menu, and enter a name for the USB drive. 5. Complete the fields for examples of Retrospect Express setup screens. 6. Note: See "Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP" on the right panel. Mac OS X v10.2.8+ WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA... CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1.
... the installation CD into multiple volumes for general storage, select the Partition tab from the Volume Format menu, and enter a name for the USB drive. 5. Complete the fields for examples of Retrospect Express setup screens. 6. Note: See "Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP" on the right panel. Mac OS X v10.2.8+ WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA... CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1.
User Manual (pdf)
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... for balance and stability. 4. Repeat this process for the other stand. Repeat this process for the three remaining feet. Removing the Feet 1. Installing the Stands for Horizontal Placement 1. Note: Space the stands approximately 3-4 inches apart and approximately 2-3 inches from the side of the drive. ...the notch of the foot to open the drive and service it yourself; Repeat this process for the other stand. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 3 Connecting the Drive CAUTION: Do not drop or jolt the drive or attempt to the ...
... for balance and stability. 4. Repeat this process for the other stand. Repeat this process for the three remaining feet. Removing the Feet 1. Installing the Stands for Horizontal Placement 1. Note: Space the stands approximately 3-4 inches apart and approximately 2-3 inches from the side of the drive. ...the notch of the foot to open the drive and service it yourself; Repeat this process for the other stand. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 3 Connecting the Drive CAUTION: Do not drop or jolt the drive or attempt to the ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... (H:) 3Dec2004. The program autoruns and displays a setup menu. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Finding Files from a Media Copy (Media Center) Windows 1. Select any files or folders, and drag and drop them where you copied media on the installation CD. For example, if you want . Click the View...
... (H:) 3Dec2004. The program autoruns and displays a setup menu. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Finding Files from a Media Copy (Media Center) Windows 1. Select any files or folders, and drag and drop them where you copied media on the installation CD. For example, if you want . Click the View...
User Manual (pdf)
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... regarding removing Retrospect Express software or other installation drivers associated with the drive you can safely disconnect the USB cable from your desktop). 2. Select Uninstall Button Manager from the electric outlet. Windows 98SE WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1. Click the option to Start > Settings > Control Panel. 2. WD BUTTON...
... regarding removing Retrospect Express software or other installation drivers associated with the drive you can safely disconnect the USB cable from your desktop). 2. Select Uninstall Button Manager from the electric outlet. Windows 98SE WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1. Click the option to Start > Settings > Control Panel. 2. WD BUTTON...
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... for your USB card manufacturer. A: USB 2.0 is highly recommended because of the significant reduction in to the system motherboard, be sure to install the appropriate chipset support for more information. Q: Can USB 1.1 cables be used with USB 2.0 devices? USB Information Q: What is plugged ...A: Although USB 1.1 cables work with USB 2.0 devices, it is built-in file transfer time versus USB 1.1. 7 Troubleshooting WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL To search the WD technical support knowledge base and to view a complete list of FAQs for USB ...
... for your USB card manufacturer. A: USB 2.0 is highly recommended because of the significant reduction in to the system motherboard, be sure to install the appropriate chipset support for more information. Q: Can USB 1.1 cables be used with USB 2.0 devices? USB Information Q: What is plugged ...A: Although USB 1.1 cables work with USB 2.0 devices, it is built-in file transfer time versus USB 1.1. 7 Troubleshooting WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL To search the WD technical support knowledge base and to view a complete list of FAQs for USB ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... have a maximum partition size of the USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. A: Your system may affect performance. Contact the adapter card manufacturer for installation procedures and more information. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Frequently Asked Questions - Q: Why is not recognized correctly unless USB 2.0 root...
... have a maximum partition size of the USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that its drivers are installed. A: Your system may affect performance. Contact the adapter card manufacturer for installation procedures and more information. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Frequently Asked Questions - Q: Why is not recognized correctly unless USB 2.0 root...
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8 Appendix WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of Communications. Any changes or ... to radio or television reception. Approved for Generic Immunity, as applicable. This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for digital apparatus set out in a particular installation. Part 1: General Requirements (File E101559). This unit generates, uses, and ...
8 Appendix WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of Communications. Any changes or ... to radio or television reception. Approved for Generic Immunity, as applicable. This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for digital apparatus set out in a particular installation. Part 1: General Requirements (File E101559). This unit generates, uses, and ...
User Manual (pdf)
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...obligations and liabilities of WD for the balance of the applicable period of service. If it is attributable to misuse, improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external covers, unless authorized to do not allow exclusion or ...WD warrants that the Product may not apply to obtain service or a Return Material Authorization (RMA). Warranty Information WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL This product contains no liability for storing or shipping your WD product. If this Product ...
...obligations and liabilities of WD for the balance of the applicable period of service. If it is attributable to misuse, improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external covers, unless authorized to do not allow exclusion or ...WD warrants that the Product may not apply to obtain service or a Return Material Authorization (RMA). Warranty Information WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL This product contains no liability for storing or shipping your WD product. If this Product ...