Western Digital Passport WDXML1000UE User Manual
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- Page 1 WD Passport ® Portable Hard Drive User Manual...
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Page 2: Kit Contents
Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this WD product. The WD Passport provides high-performance portable storage for your PC and Mac sync & encryption and Google information and news, visit our website at www.westerndigital.com. Kit Contents • WD Passport Portable Hard Drive •... -
Page 3: Registering Your Wd Product
WD products are precision instruments and must be handled with care during unpacking and installation. Drives may be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Be aware of the following precautions when unpacking and installing your external storage product: • Do not drop or jolt the device. -
Page 4: Drive Format
About Your WD Drive Drive Format This WD device is preformatted as a single FAT32 partition for compatibility with all updated Windows and Macintosh operating systems. The FAT32 file system has a maximum individual file size limit of 4 GB. This WD device cannot create partitions larger than 32 GB in Windows 2000/XP. -
Page 5: Connecting The Device
Connecting the Device 1. Turn on your computer. 2. Connect the 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 including WD Sync and Google software. To install software, double-click your choice on the menu;... -
Page 6: Using Wd Sync™ (Windows)
WD PASSPORT PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Software In addition to the driver and utilities, this WD product is shipped with software which can be installed from the autorun menu that displays at the end of the hardware installation. Note: If autorun is disabled on your computer, you must install the utilities manually as detailed below. Using WD Sync™... - Page 7 WD PASSPORT PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device Windows Right-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in your system tray and select Safely Remove Hardware. You may hear the drive power down before the Power LED turns off. The drive is now shut down properly, and you may disconnect the drive safely.
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Page 8: Frequently Asked Questions
A: If your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, be sure that its drivers are installed before connecting your WD USB 2.0 external storage product. The drive is not recognized correctly unless USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are installed. Contact the adapter card manufacturer for installation procedures. -
Page 9: Regulatory Compliance
WD PASSPORT PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This unit generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception. -
Page 10: Warranty Information
WD. WD reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and WD Passport are registered trademarks; and WD Sync is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to other companies.