Connecting The Device - Western Digital My Book Home Edition User Manual

Connecting the Device

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Windows
USB
1. Turn on your computer.
2. Connect the AC adapter and USB
cable as shown.
3. Drive utilities are installed
automatically. If a security alert is
displayed during this installation,
click Accept or Continue.
4. When finished, a menu displays a
list of available software and other
options. To install, click the
checkbox to the left of your choice
and click Start. Otherwise, click
Exit to begin using the drive.
5. The autorun menu appears only on the first installation of this device. 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.
FireWire
1. Turn on your computer.
2. Connect the AC adapter and
FireWire cable as shown.
3. When the system detects the
device and displays a message to
install drivers, click Cancel to
launch autorun which automatically
installs the driver utilities.
4. When finished, a menu displays a
list of available software and other
options. To install, click the
checkbox to the left of your choice
and click Start. Otherwise, click
Exit to begin using the drive.
5. The autorun menu appears only on the first installation of this device. 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.
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