Western Digital WD2500D032 Support Question
Western Digital WD2500D032 Support Question
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Question posted by santhoshpeddireddy on February 27th, 2013
Wd Element 1 Tb External Hard Drive-wdbpck0010bbk Not Detecting In Windows 7
Hi My new WD Element 1 TB External Hard Drive-WDBPCK0010BBK not detecting in windows 7 desktop machine. Is any drivers needed? Please help
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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on February 27th, 2013 10:25 PM
tintinb
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First, you have to test your Western Digital WD2500D032 on the other version/type of Operating System. If it worked, there might be some missing software that required for Windows 7 Operating System. All the software, firmware and other important items required by this device are found the Westernd Digital website. You can download and install the software from here:
- http://support.wdc.com/product/download.asp?groupid=102
- http://support.wdc.com/product/install.asp?groupid=102&lang=en
Refer to the manaul for more information.
http://www.helpowl.com/manuals/Western%20Digital/WD2500D032/75861
If you have more questions, please don't hesitate to ask here at HelpOwl. Experts here are always willing to answer your questions to the best of our knowledge and expertise.
Regards,
Tintin
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Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 2
... updates and service pack (SP). If your computer desktop.
- 1 - For Mac, go to install FireWire device drivers.
Windows FireWire Installations You must first connect the drive using the USB cable to the Apple menu and select Software Update. Before Getting Started
Kit Contents
„ My Book Pro Edition external hard drive „ 6-ft (1.8m) 9-pin to 9-pin FireWire...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 3
... disk space.
For Windows, the autorun menu appears only on state or power-save mode Transitioning to the desktop. Capacity Gauge Activity The Capacity Gauge is the Capacity Gauge LED. Each section represents approximately 17 percent of six sections which must install the Button Manager and driver (see "Installing the Drive" on system or...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4
... backward-compatible with FireWire 400. For more information on your system configuration. Kensington Security Slot
For drive security, My Book Pro Edition is equipped with three interfaces: FireWire 800, FireWire 400, and USB 2.0. Choosing an Interface
My Book Pro Edition is equipped with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 5
... Manager Software disk image that contains the installer. 5. After reformatting My Book, you have already saved files on the desktop, then perform steps 4-6 above. Double-click the WD Button Manager package inside the Mac disk image to the
desktop and a My Book icon appears. 3. Power Adapter
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Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 6
... and supported file types, is readily available in the online help, which can choose manual backup or schedule an automatic backup,... the drive. Turn on the menu; Navigate through the menus, make your choice on the drive and begin using My Book. When...Book folder, the WD_Windows_Tools folder, and Setup.exe. 5. If you want to the desktop. Information on the desktop or system dock/tray.
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 7
... data loss, close all data is written to the drive or system. You may hear the drive power down the drive. Double-click My Computer, the My Book folder, the WD_Windows_Tools folder, and Setup.exe. Safe Removal
Mac Drag the My Book icon to the desktop. Windows Right-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in your computer...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 8
... and reinstall the original software included on My Book „ install, partition, and format the drive in Windows XP „ install, partition, and format the drive in Windows 2000 „ format the drive to the FAT32 file system** „ disable the setting that boots the system from the external drive „ restore FireWire performance after upgrading to NTFS...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 9
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Product Specifications (pdf) - Page 1
... hard drive and we are committed to use , plug-and-go design eliminates the need to back up less space on user's hardware configuration and operating system. Kit Contents
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Product Specifications (pdf) - Page 2
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