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Summary of Contents for Western Digital My Book
- Page 1 My Book ® Essential Edition ™ User Manual...
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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, please contact WD at the best telephone number shown below. -
Page 3: Kit Contents
MY BOOK ESSENTIAL EDITION USER MANUAL Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this WD product. For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at www.westerndigital.com. Kit Contents • External hard drive • USB cable • AC adapter •... -
Page 4: Recording Your Wd Product Information
• Do not move the device during activity. • Do not use My Book as a portable device. • To allow proper ventilation, do not block air slots located on the underside, top, or rear of the enclosure. Do not stack any objects on top of the device that may block ventilation. -
Page 5: Led Indicators
IDs 314463 and 184006 at support.microsoft.com for further details. Reformatting the Drive Important: Reformatting My Book erases all its contents. If you have already saved files on My Book, be sure to back them up before reformatting it. 1. Go to support.wdc.com. -
Page 6: Drive Interface
MY BOOK ESSENTIAL EDITION USER MANUAL Features ® Kensington Security Slot USB port Drive Interface Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) supports data transfer rates up to 480 Mb/s. USB 2.0 is backward-compatible with USB 1.1. Connection to a USB 1.1 device transfers data at USB 1.1 speed (up to 1.5 Mb/s). - Page 7 For further information or help with Memeo software, go to www.memeo.com Copy Application Software is a standard utility that allows you to back up the valuable software included on My Book to your internal drive. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE – 5...
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Page 8: Connecting The Device
5. The autorun menu appears only on the first installation of its drive. If autorun is disabled on your computer or you are connecting My Book to another computer, you must install utilities manually. Go to Start, My Computer, and double-click Setup.exe. - Page 9 Macintosh Drag the My Book icon to the Trash icon for proper dismount. You may hear the drive power down as the Power LED flashes. When the Power LED is steady, you may press the Power button once or disconnect the drive’s power cord to turn off the drive safely.
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Page 10: Frequently Asked Questions - Usb Information
Windows XP install, partition, and format the drive in Windows 2000 format the drive to Mac OS format obtain and reinstall the original software included on My Book 1425 format the drive to the FAT32 file system**... -
Page 11: Regulatory Compliance
Marking by the CE symbol indicates compliance of this system to the applicable Council 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 12: Warranty Information
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 Essential Edition and SmartPower are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to other companies.