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  • Page 1 ® My Book for Mac ® User Manual My Book for Mac User Manual...

  • Page 2: Wd Service And Support

    WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us an opportunity to address it before returning this product. Most technical support questions can be answered through our knowledge base or e-mail support service at support.wdc.com. If the answer is not available or if you prefer, ®...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Table of Contents WD Service and Support ........... ii Accessing Online Support .
  • Page 4 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Locking and Unlocking Your Drive ......30 Password Protecting Your Drive.
  • Page 5 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Uninstalling the WD SmartWare Software ........62 Uninstalling on Windows XP.

  • Page 6: About Your Wd Drive

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL About Your WD Drive ® ® Welcome to your My Book for Mac external hard drive, an elegant, high-capacity storage solution for all the chapters of your digital life. Our latest edition features visual, easy-to-use, automatic, continuous backup software, and drive lock security protection.

  • Page 7: Kit Contents

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Power miser—My Book external drives are designed to save energy. WD GreenPower Technology™ lowers internal drive power consumption by up to 30%, a sleep mode reduces power during idle times, and a power-saving feature turns the drive on and off with your computer.

  • Page 8: Operating System Compatibility

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Operating System Compatibility Your My Book for Mac drive and the WD SmartWare software are compatible with the following operating systems: ® ® ® OS X Windows ® • Tiger • Windows XP ® ®...

  • Page 9: Power Button

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Power Button ® Kensington Security Slot USB 2.0 Power Connector Figure 3. Back of the My Book for Mac Drive Illuminated Capacity Gauge. The capacity gauge has four segments that illuminate from bottom to top to indicate space used on the drive during the power-on state. Each segment represents approximately 25 percent of drive capacity: Segment Percent Used...

  • Page 10: Usb 2.0 Interface

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Note: If you disconnect the drive after using the power button to turn it off, when you reconnect it to your running computer, the drive automatically powers on. If you leave the drive connected to your computer after using the power button to turn it off, you must press the power button again to turn it back on.

  • Page 11: Connecting The Drive And Getting Started

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Connecting the Drive and Getting Started This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for connecting and installing the drive on your computer. It includes the following topics: Connecting the Drive Enhancing Performance with WD +TURBO Installing the WD SmartWare Software WD SmartWare Software Overview WD SmartWare Home Screen Viewing the Info/Online Help Topics...

  • Page 12: Enhancing Performance With Wd +Turbo

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Figure 4. Connecting the My Book Drive The My Book icon also displays on your desktop: Your My Book drive is now ready to use as an external storage device. You can enhance its performance by installing the following software that is on the drive: •...
  • Page 13 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL To install WD +TURBO: Double-click the WD SmartWare virtual CD icon and then double-click the Extras folder on the screen that displays: 2. Double-click the WD +TURBO Installer icon: 3. Click Install on the WD +TURBO Driver Installer screen: 4.

  • Page 14: Installing The Wd Smartware Software

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 6. Type the password that you normally use to access the computerin the Password box: 7. Click OK. 8. As prompted, when the installation completes, click Yes to restart the computer: 9. When the computer restarts, the My Book icon now looks like this: Your My Book drive is now ready to use as an enhanced-performance external storage...
  • Page 15 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Note: Mac OS X Leopard and Snow Leopard only: A message asks whether you want to use the My Book drive to back up with Time Machine: WD SmartWare software is fully compatible with Apple's Time Machine software.

  • Page 16: Getting Started With The Wd Smartware Software

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Getting Started with the WD SmartWare Software After you select either Install WD SmartWare, Install Drive Settings, or Retrieve a backup, the software will guide you through a simple two-step WD SmartWare software installation process. If a newer version of software is available the system will automatically alert you.
  • Page 17 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Figure 6. Initial Drive Settings Screen Figure 7. Home Screen CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED – 12...

  • Page 18: Wd Smartware Software Overview

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL WD SmartWare Software Overview WD SmartWare software is an easy-to-use tool that gives you the power to: • Secure your drive—In drive settings, create a password to protect your encrypted drive from unauthorized access or data theft. •...

  • Page 19: Viewing The Info/Online Help Topics

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Each category includes all of the files in the represented folder except the Other category, which includes all of the files in all other folders on your computer. Note that: • The System category, shown against a dark gray background, includes all of your operating system files that are not available for backup.

  • Page 20: Hiding The Wd Smartware Virtual Cd

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Hiding the WD SmartWare Virtual CD If you have decided to get started without installing the WD SmartWare software, you might also want to hide (disable) the WD SmartWare virtual CD (VCD). Doing this would be a simple two-click operation from the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Settings dialog (see “Showing or Hiding the Virtual CD Icon”...

  • Page 21: Showing The Wd Smartware Virtual Cd

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 6. The WD SmartWare Virtual CD Manager utility locates your drives and asks you to select the one you want to configure: 7. Select your My Book drive, and the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Manager utility displays its current and target VCD settings: 8.
  • Page 22 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL If you have not installed the WD SmartWare software and want to show the VCD: Use the copy/paste or drag/drop function to copy the Virtual CD Manager file from your My Book drive to the desktop of your computer. (This is the file that you copied to your My Book drive at step 10 of “Hiding the WD SmartWare Virtual CD”.) If you did not copy the Virtual CD Manager folder to your My Book drive when you hid the VCD, then use your Internet connection to download the utility Virtual CD...
  • Page 23 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 8. As prompted, for your change to take effect, you must power cycle your My Book drive: a. Disconnect the USB cable from your drive. b. Either disconnect the AC power adapter cable or press the power button to off. c.

  • Page 24: Backing Up Your Computer Files

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Backing Up Your Computer Files This chapter includes the following topics: About Backing Up Your Computer Files Backing It All Up Advanced Backup Capabilities About Backing Up Your Computer Files The WD SmartWare software automatically and continuously backs up all of the content on your computer to your My Book drive—music, movies, photos, documents, e-mail, and other files.
  • Page 25 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Figure 8. Backup Screen In the Content Gauges for your computer’s disk drives, the categories of files that would be included in the backup if you click Run Backup are shown where a: • Light blue background in the Content Gauge for your computer’s hard drive represents the original files that are available for backup.

  • Page 26: Backing It All Up

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Note that: • The System category, shown against a dark gray background, includes all of your operating system files that are not available for backup. Files that are not backed up include system files, program files, applications, and working files. •...

  • Page 27: Advanced Backup Capabilities

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Important: Appearance of a Caution message indicating that your drive is full means that there is not enough free space on the drive to complete the backup. The best long-term solution would be to relegate the drive to long- term archive storage and: a.

  • Page 28: Changing The Backup Software Settings

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 2. In the backup files content box: • Select the check boxes for the categories of files that you want to include in the backup • Clear the check boxes for the categories of files that you want to exclude from the backup 3.
  • Page 29 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Figure 10. Software Settings Screen Specifying the Number of Backup Versions. The WD SmartWare software can keep up to 25 older versions of each file. If you overwrite or delete a file by mistake, or want to see the file a couple of versions ago, the WD SmartWare software has a copy for you.
  • Page 30 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Pausing Backups Until Your Computer is Idle. A large backup can take a lot of time, and can consume a lot of your system processing resources. The WD SmartWare software works in the background using minimal computer resources while you are working on your computer, but if you want to pause all backup activity until your computer is idle, you can by enabling the Backup Speed option: On the Software Settings screen (see Figure 10 on page 24), click Backup Speed to...

  • Page 31: Retrieving Backed Up Files

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Retrieving Backed Up Files This chapter includes the following topics: About Retrieving Files Retrieving a File Retrieving a Folder Retrieving an Earlier Version of a File or Deleted Files Retrieving All of Your Content About Retrieving Files The WD SmartWare software makes it easy for you to retrieve files that have been backed up on your My Book drive and either:...
  • Page 32 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Figure 11. Retrieve Screen Figure 12. Select a Destination for Retrieved Files Screen RETRIEVING BACKED UP FILES – 27...
  • Page 33 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Figure 13. Select Content to Retrieve Screen 4. On the Select content to retrieve... screen, select Retrieve Some Files to display the retrieve files selection box (see Figure 14 on page 29). 5. Navigate through the folder structure to find the content of interest. Also, you can use the search box by typing the name (or partial name) of the file or folder you are looking for: •...

  • Page 34: Retrieving A Folder

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Figure 14. Retrieve Files Selection Box 6. During the retrieve: • The Retrieve screen displays a progress bar and a message indicating the amount of data that has been copied to the specified retrieve location. •...

  • Page 35: Locking And Unlocking Your Drive

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Locking and Unlocking Your Drive This chapter includes the following topics: Password Protecting Your Drive Unlocking Your Drive Turning Off the Drive Lock Feature Changing Your Password Password Protecting Your Drive You should password protect your drive if you are worried that someone else will gain access to your drive and you do not want them to see your files on the drive.

  • Page 36: Unlocking Your Drive

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Figure 15. Drive Settings Screen 6. Type a hint to help remind yourself of your password in the Password hint box. 7. Read the warning about the possibility of data loss if you forget your password. 8.

  • Page 37: Unlocking Your Drive With The Wd Smartware Software

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Unlocking Your Drive with the WD SmartWare Software The procedure for unlocking your drive with the WD SmartWare software can be automatic or manual, depending on whether the Please provide your password prompt appears or not. Automatically.

  • Page 38: Unlocking Your Drive Without The Wd Smartware Software

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 3. Type your password in the Password box and click Unlock on the WD SmartWare Drive Unlock screen: 4. At the Your drive is now unlocked prompt, click Exit to close the WD SmartWare Drive Unlock screen.

  • Page 39: Turning Off The Drive Lock Feature

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 2. Type your password in the Password box: 3. Click Unlock to unlock your drive. 4. Click Exit at the Your drive is now unlocked prompt to close the WD SmartWare Drive Unlock utility screen. Turning Off the Drive Lock Feature To remove password protection from your drive: Click Security on the Drive Settings screen (see Figure 15 on page 31) to display the...

  • Page 40: Changing Your Password

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Changing Your Password To change your password: On the Your Drive is Secure dialog, select the Change password option and: a. Type your new password in the New password box. b. Retype your new password in the Verify password box. c.

  • Page 41: Managing And Customizing Your Drive

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Managing and Customizing Your Drive This chapter includes the following topics: Using the WD SmartWare Icon Opening the WD SmartWare Software Checking Drive Status Safely Dismounting the Drive Customizing Your Software Settings Customizing Your Drive Settings Uninstalling the WD SmartWare Software Using the WD SmartWare Icon After you have installed the WD SmartWare software, the WD SmartWare icon displays...

  • Page 42: Checking Drive Status

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Checking Drive Status Use the WD SmartWare icon to determine whether the drive is encrypted (locked), how full the drive is, the drive’s serial number, and the temperature condition of the drive: Click the WD SmartWare icon to display a list of drives and select the My Book drive: 2.

  • Page 43: Safely Dismounting The Drive

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Safely Dismounting the Drive You can safely dismount the drive from a Mac using either the: • WD SmartWare icon • My Book icon • Drive power button CAUTION! To prevent data loss, close all active windows and applications before shutting down or removing the drive.

  • Page 44: Using The My Book Icon

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Using the My Book Icon To safely dismount the drive using the My Book icon: Right- or control-click the My Book icon on the desktop and click Eject “MY BOOK”: You might hear the drive power down. 2.

  • Page 45: Customizing Your Software Settings

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Customizing Your Software Settings The WD SmartWare software makes it easy for you to quickly customize its own software settings for the best possible performance with your drive by: • Specifying the number of backup versions that you want to keep for each file •...

  • Page 46: Setting The Preferences Options

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 3. Click Browse and use the browse function to identify the new retrieve folder. 4. Click Apply to save and implement the new retrieve folder. Setting the Preferences Options When enabled, each time you reconnect your My Book drive to your computer, the Preferences options: •...

  • Page 47: Registering Your Drive

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL To customize your drive settings for the best possible performance with the WD SmartWare software, on the Drive Settings screen (see Figure 15 on page 31): IF you want to . . . THEN click . . . AND see .

  • Page 48: Setting The Drive Sleep Timer

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 4. Type your last name in the Last name box. 5. Type your e-mail address in the E-mail address box. 6. Select your language in the Preferred language box. 7. Select or clear the Yes, I want to receive communication... check box to specify whether or not you want to receive e-mail notifications about software updates, product enhancements, and price discount opportunities.
  • Page 49 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Using the Drive Settings Drive Erase Function. To erase your drive My Book when the is not locked: On the Drive Settings screen (see Figure 13 on page 25), click Drive Erase to display the Erase Drive dialog: 2.

  • Page 50: Showing Or Hiding The Virtual Cd Icon

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL The WD SmartWare Drive Unlock utility displays: 2. Make five attempts to unlock the drive by: a. Typing a password in the Password box. b. Clicking Unlock. 3. The fifth invalid password attempt displays the There were too many password recovery attempts prompt: 4.
  • Page 51 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL On the Drive Settings screen (see ), click Virtual CD to Figure 14 on page 29 display the Virtual CD Settings dialog: 2. Click: • Enable VCD if you want to show the virtual CD icon •...

  • Page 52: Uninstalling The Wd Smartware Software

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Uninstalling the WD SmartWare Software You can easily uninstall the software. However, you will need to restart the Run Backup backup job manually after reinstalling the software as uninstalling deletes all existing backup job configurations. (See “Backing Up Your Computer Files” on page 19.) To uninstall the WD SmartWare software: Double-click the WD SmartWare icon on the desktop and double-click the Extras folder on the screen that displays:...

  • Page 53: Checking Drive Health

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Checking Drive Health The data files on your My Book drive are important to you. The WD SmartWare software has several built-in diagnostic tools to help make sure that your drive is performing well. Run one of the following tests if you are concerned that your drive is not operating properly: Diagnostic Tool...
  • Page 54 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 2. Click the button for the test that you want to run: • Quick SMART Status • Quick Drive Test • Complete Drive Test CHECKING DRIVE HEALTH – 49...

  • Page 55: Using The Drive With Windows

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Using the Drive with Windows The WD SmartWare drive is preformatted as a single HFS+J partition for compatibility with Mac OS X operating systems. To use the drive on computers with a Windows operating system, you must first reformat it to a single NTSF partition. This chapter includes the following topics: Reformatting the Drive Installing the Drive on Windows Computers...
  • Page 56 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 4. If a Found New Hardware screen appears, click Cancel to close it: Windows XP Windows Vista or Windows 7 The WD SmartWare software will install the proper driver for your My Book drive. 5.
  • Page 57 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Note: If a Flash Player is installed on your computer, the screen is animated. Figure 16. Welcome to WD SmartWare Screen 7. Continue to “Getting Started with the WD SmartWare Software” on page 53. If you do not want to install the WD SmartWare software, go to “Getting Started Without the WD SmartWare Software”...

  • Page 58: Getting Started With The Wd Smartware Software

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 9. Continue to “Getting Started with the WD SmartWare Software” in the next section. If you do not want to install the WD SmartWare software, go to “Getting Started Without the WD SmartWare Software” on page 62 instead. Getting Started with the WD SmartWare Software To get started with WD SmartWare software: The What would you like to do? prompt on the Welcome to WD SmartWare screen...
  • Page 59 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 4. After the software installation completes: IF you clicked . . . at step 1, THEN the WD SmartWare software displays . . . Install WD SmartWare The initial Backup screen for performing your first backup Figure 17 on page 55).
  • Page 60 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Figure 17. Initial Backup Screen Drive Management Initial Drive Settings Screen WD SmartWare Initial Drive Settings Screen Figure 18. Initial Drive Settings Screens USING THE DRIVE WITH WINDOWS – 55...
  • Page 61 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Figure 19. WD SmartWareHome Screen Figure 20. Drive Management Home Screen USING THE DRIVE WITH WINDOWS – 56...

  • Page 62: Using The Wd Smartware Icon

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Figure 21. Drive Management Drive Settings Screen Using the WD SmartWare Icon After you have installed the WD SmartWare software (see “Installing the Drive on Windows Computers” on page 50), the WD SmartWare icon displays in the Windows task bar.

  • Page 63: Opening The Wd Smartware Software

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Opening the WD SmartWare Software If the WD SmartWare does not start automatically, you can start it by: • Clicking Start > (All) Programs > WD SmartWare > WDSmartWare. • Double-clicking the WD SmartWare icon in the task bar.

  • Page 64: Using The Drive Power Button

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 2. Wait for the power/activity LED to turn off before disconnecting the drive from the computer. Using the Drive Power Button To safely disconnect the drive using the drive power button: Press the power button on the back of the My Book drive. You might hear the drive power down.

  • Page 65: Unlocking The Drive

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 3. Click Enable Backup Now to: • Add the Backup and Retrieve tabs to the Home screen display • Add the Set Up Software and Set Up Drive options to the Settings screen • Remove the Preferences option from the Drive Settings screen Unlocking the Drive After you have created a password to keep others from accessing the files on your drive,...

  • Page 66: Unlocking Your Drive Without The Wd Smartware Software

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL To unlock the drive using the WD SmartWare software: As prompted, click the My Book image above the Drive is locked message to open the WD SmartWare drive unlock screen: 2. Type your password in the Password box. 3.

  • Page 67: Uninstalling The Wd Smartware Software

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Uninstalling the WD SmartWare Software Use your operating system’s Add or Remove Programs function to uninstall the WD SmartWare software from your computer. Uninstalling on Windows XP Click Start > Control Panel. 2. Double-click Add or Remove Programs. 3.
  • Page 68 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 2. Click: • Continue without Install if you still do not want to install the WD SmartWare software. • Go Back if you have changed your mind and do want to install the WD SmartWare software. In this case, go to “Getting Started with the WD SmartWare Software”...

  • Page 69: Troubleshooting

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Troubleshooting This chapter includes the following topics: Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive Frequently Asked Questions If you have problems when installing or using this product, refer to this troubleshooting section or visit our support website at and search our knowledge base support.wdc.com for more help.
  • Page 70 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Q: Why does the drive not power up? A: Be sure the drive is plugged in to a power source. A special cable may be needed for computers with limited bus power. For more information in the U.S., visit our Web site at store.westerndigital.com.

  • Page 71: Installing An Ses Driver

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Installing an SES Driver If you decide to not install the WD SmartWare software, you must have an SES driver installed on computers running Windows to keep the hardware popup wizard from displaying every time you connect your My Book drive to your computer. Note: The SES Driver is installed automatically when you install the Do Not Install on the WD SmartWare software or if you clicked...
  • Page 72 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 4. Select Install the software automatically and click Next: 5. When the installation completes, click Finish: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER – 67...

  • Page 73: Installing The Driver Manually

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Installing the Driver Manually If your computer is not connected to the Internet, install the driver manually: On the Found New Hardware Wizard screen, select No, not this time to inhibit a connection attempt to Windows Update: 2.
  • Page 74 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL d. Click Next: 5. When the installation completes, click Finish: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER – 69...

  • Page 75: Installing On Windows Vista Computers

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Installing on Windows Vista Computers After you physically connect the drive as shown in Figure 3 on page 5 or Figure 4 on page 6, the Found New Hardware screen displays. Note: If Autoplay is enabled, two additional screens might appear at the same time as the Found New Hardware screen.

  • Page 76: Installing The Driver Manually

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Installing the Driver Manually If your computer is not connected to the Internet, install the driver manually: On the Found New Hardware wizard screen, click Locate and install driver software: 2. On the Found New Hardware - WD SES Device wizard screen, click Don’t search online: 3.
  • Page 77 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 4. Browse to Computer and: a. Double-click the My Book drive. b. Double-click the Extras folder. c. Select WD SES Device Driver. d. Click Next: 5. When the installation completes, click Close: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER – 72...

  • Page 78: Installing On Windows 7 Computers

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Installing on Windows 7 Computers After you physically connect the drive as shown in Figure 3 on page 5 or Figure 4 on page 6, use the Windows 7 Computer Management utility to install the SES driver: Open All Programs and click Computer >...
  • Page 79 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 3. Click Browse my computer for driver software. 4. Browse to Computer, double-click the My Book drive, double-click the Extras folder, and select WD SES Device Driver: 5. Click Next. 6. When the installation completes, click Close: INSTALLING AN SES DRIVER –...

  • Page 80: Compliance And Warranty Information

    Directives of the European Union, including the EMC Directive (2004/108/EC) and the Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC). A “Declaration of Conformity” in accordance with the applicable directives has been made and is on file at Western Digital Europe. GS Mark (Germany only) Machine noise - regulation 3.

  • Page 81: Kcc Notice (Republic Of Korea Only)

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL KCC Notice (Republic of Korea only) Class B Device 1 Please note that this device has been approved for non-business purposes and may be used in any environment, including residential areas. Environmental Compliance (China) (Pb) (Cd) (Hg)

  • Page 82: Limited Warranty

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Limited Warranty WD warrants that the Product, in the course of its normal use, will for the term defined below, be free from defects in material and workmanship and will conform to WD’s specification therefor. The term of your limited warranty depends on the country in which your Product was purchased.

  • Page 83: Index

    MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Index history, screen 24 Formats 3 Front and back views 3 Full Media Scan 48 Accessories, optional 2 Handling precautions 5 Backup Hardware 2 about backing up files 19 files content box 22 procedure 21 Indicators 3 Box contents 2 Kensington security slot 5...
  • Page 84 MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL about retrieving files 26 status check 58 folder, software setting 40 temperature check 58 folder, specifying 40 uninstalling WD SmartWare software procedure 26 RoHS 76 WD SmartWare icon 57 Run Diagnostics screen 48 Windows XP installing drive on 50 Safely 58 Security drive settings 42...
  • Page 85 WD. WD reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and My Book are registered trademarks and My Passport Essential, WD SmartWare, and Data Lifeguard are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to other companies.

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