Installing on Windows XP
1.
After you physically connect the drive as shown in Figure 3 on page 6, the Found
New Hardware Wizard screen displays. Click Cancel.
Note: WD SmartWare installs the driver for this drive.
Figure 15. Found New Hardware Wizard
2. If Autorun (AutoPlay) is disabled on your computer, install the utilities and
software manually:
a. Open My Computer. The WD SmartWare CD drive is listed under Devices with
Removable Storage.
b. Double-click the WD SmartWare virtual CD.
Note: WD SmartWare software is provided in the form of a virtual CD (VCD) drive
on your My Book drive. The VCD displays on your desktop and behaves
just like a physical CD. To view the contents of the VCD, such as the
documentation and some extra programs, right-click and select Open.
MY BOOK FOR MAC
USER MANUAL
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