About Your Wd Drive - Western Digital My Passport WDMEA3200 User Manual

About Your WD Drive

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Features
LED
The power/activity LED is located on the bottom panel of the device.
USB 2.0 Interface
USB is the industry standard interface for most Windows-based computers.
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 port transfers data at
USB 1.1 speed (up to 12 Mbps).
Drive Format
This WD device is preformatted to HFS+ (Journaled) for compatibility with Macintosh
operating systems. To reformat the device to Windows, visit support.wdc.com and
search our knowledge base for answer ID# 1550.
Important: Reformatting the drive erases all its contents. If you have already saved
files on the My Passport drive, be sure to back them up before reformatting.
Optional Power Booster Cable
For USB connectivity, a special USB cable may be needed for computers with limited
bus power. For more information in the U.S., visit shopwd.com. Outside the U.S.,
contact WD Technical Support in your region. For a list of Technical Support
contacts, visit support.wdc.com and see Knowledge Base Answer ID 1048.
File Backup—Apple
Mac OS 10.5 users can manage automatic file backup and recovery using
Time Machine. Visit Apple's support website at support.apple.com and search for
article HT1427 for more information.
Time Machine
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