Western Digital My Book Essential Edition User Manual

Western Digital My Book Essential Edition User Manual

Western digital my book external hard drive user's manual
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  • Page 1 My Book ® Essential Edition ™ User Manual...
  • Page 2: Kit Contents

    USB external hard drive. Just plug it in and save your valuable data, music, photos, and movies. My Book Essential Edition is the perfect add-on storage for all your precious digital assets. For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at www.westerndigital.com.
  • Page 3: Registering Your Wd Product

    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. MY BOOK ESSENTIAL EDITION USER MANUAL GETTING STARTED – 2...
  • Page 4: Drive Format

    For drive security, this device is equipped with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). For more information on the Kensington Security Slot and available products, visit www.kensington.com. MY BOOK ESSENTIAL EDITION USER MANUAL Description Power-on state or power-save mode...
  • Page 5 MY BOOK ESSENTIAL EDITION USER MANUAL Software In addition to the drivers and utilities, this WD product is shipped with free trial software which can be installed from the WD installer screen that displays at the end of the hardware installation.
  • Page 6: Connecting The Device

    My Book icon appears. 3. Double-click the My Book drive icon. 4. Double-click the WD_Mac_Tools folder. If prompted, select the language of choice from the available folders. 5. Double-click LifeAgent.dmg. MY BOOK ESSENTIAL EDITION USER MANUAL CONNECTING THE DEVICE – 5...
  • Page 7 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. MY BOOK ESSENTIAL EDITION USER MANUAL in your system tray and select...
  • Page 8: Frequently Asked Questions - Usb Information

    Contact the card manufacturer for installation procedures and more information. Note: If an additional external drive is connected to the WD product, USB bandwidth is shared and may affect performance. MY BOOK ESSENTIAL EDITION USER MANUAL Answer ID...
  • Page 9: Regulatory Compliance

    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 is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to other companies.

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