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Device Stopped Being Recognized
The WD800U017-001 stopped being recognized by the computer I have used for almost five years now.
The WD800U017-001 stopped being recognized by the computer I have used for almost five years now.
(Posted by lacosti24 8 years ago)
Wde800u017 Wd Passport Portable Storage Capacity.
I have an old WDE800U017 WD Passport portable storage drive that I still use. I have misplace all do...
I have an old WDE800U017 WD Passport portable storage drive that I still use. I have misplace all do...
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Setting Drive For Read And Write
Can read, but not write. Error message says to change setting to read and write. How do you do this?
Can read, but not write. Error message says to change setting to read and write. How do you do this?
(Posted by billbjorge 9 years ago)
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Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 1
... this device
on the desktop and drag it to My Computer and double-click the WD Passport drive icon. Follow the instructions as "Class 2" and rated 5.0 VDC, 2.0A. Quick Install Guide
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Windows® ! For Mac, go to the Technical
Support section of the following: ! USB cable that you
can safely disconnect the USB interface...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 2
... the WD Technical Support Web site at support.wdc.com for answer ID 1286. WD shall have no user-serviceable parts. This limited warranty period shall commence on the purchase date appearing on your WD product. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you originally purchased the Product or visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com. Western Digital...
User Manual - Page 4
... the WD Software and Disk Image 54 Installing the Drive on Mac Computers 54
10 Troubleshooting 55
Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive 55 Frequently Asked Questions 55
A Installing an SES Driver 57
Installing on Windows XP Computers 57 Installing the Driver Automatically 57 Installing the Driver Manually 59
Installing on Windows Vista Computers 61 Installing the Driver...
User Manual - Page 10
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installs the proper driver for connecting the drive and installing the WD Drive
Utilities, WD Security, and WD SmartWare software on your computer as an external storage device. It includes the
following topics:
Connecting the Drive Getting Started with the WD Software" on page 6. MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
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Connecting the Drive and Getting Started
This chapter provides instructions...
User Manual - Page 16
After that, launching the software displays the Home screen so you can choose what you install the WD SmartWare software on your computer.
Initial File Backup Screen Figure 6. Initial Backup Screens
CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 11 MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
Initial Category Backup Screen
Note: The initial Backup screens only appear one time-when you want to do.
User Manual - Page 19
... through your software setup selections
• WD Customer Support and software update services
See "Help Tab Display" on page 25. Home Tab Display
Use the WD SmartWare Home tab ... abbreviated online help screen.
WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW - 14 MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
The . . . Buttons for WD SmartWare software updates
Help
See "Settings Tab Display" on page...
User Manual - Page 42
... software configuration of data loss if you forget your computer, there are three ways to save your password and enable hardware encryption for as long as you want to your password for . MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
2. f.
e. Click OK to signify that you continue your drive.
3. CAUTION! g. If you have the WD Security software installed on your...
User Manual - Page 45
... box if you want WD Drive Unlock to close the WD Drive Unlock utility screen. The Drive Unlock utility is now unlocked message, click Exit to remember your password on a virtual CD drive that does not have the WD SmartWare, WD Security, or WD Drive Utilities software installed, you connect your password in the Windows Explorer display. To unlock...
User Manual - Page 59
... this model of My Passport drive.
Connect the drive to back them up before reformatting it. If you can download and install the Mac versions of the WD Security and WD Drive Utilities software. Go to http://support.wdc.com and refer to install the WD Security and WD Drive Utilities software, see Knowledge Base answer ID 7. See "Troubleshooting...
User Manual - Page 62
... drive to your computer
Note: The SES Driver is installed automatically when you need an SES driver installed on page 5, the Found New Hardware Wizard screen displays. INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 57 MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
1A
Installing an SES Driver
If you do not install the WD software, you install the WD software.
Click Next to Windows Update:
3.
On the Found New Hardware Wizard...
User Manual - Page 63
4. When the installation completes, click Finish:
INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 58 Select Install the software automatically and click Next:
MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
5.
User Manual - Page 64
... to Windows Update:
2. On the Found New Hardware Wizard screen, select No, not this time to inhibit a
connection attempt to continue. 3. Double-click the My Passport drive. Double-click the Extras folder.
c. INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 59 MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
Installing the Driver Manually
If your computer is not connected to My Computer and: a. Select WD SES Device Driver...
User Manual - Page 65
d. When the installation completes, click Finish:
INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 60 Click Next:
MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
5.
User Manual - Page 68
Browse to Computer and: a. c. When the installation completes, click Close:
INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 63 b. Click Next:
MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
5. d. Double-click the Extras folder. 4. Double-click the My Passport drive. Select WD SES Device Driver.
User Manual - Page 69
Open All Programs and click Computer > Manage:
2. Under Computer Management (Local), click Device Manager > Unknown Device and right-click Update driver software:
INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER - 64 MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL
Installing on Windows 7 and Windows 8 Computers
After you physically connect the drive as shown in Figure 3 on page 5, use the Windows Computer Management utility to install the SES ...
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