Western Digital My Passport Essential User Manual page 74

Ultra-portable hard drives
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P
Password protecting your drive 26
CAUTION about lost passwords 26
Performance enhancement 47
Physical description 3
Pictures file category, defined 12
Precautions for handling 4
Preferences options, setting 33
Preferences software setting 32
Product features 1
Q
Quick Diagnostic Self-test 40
R
Register Drive screen 35
Registering your drive 35
Registration drive setting 34
Regulatory compliance 65
Restarting the software
on a Mac 47
on Windows 31
Restoring the software disk image 39
Retrieve
about retrieving files 22
folder, software setting 32
folder, specifying 33
,
procedure 22
25
RoHS 66
Run Diagnostics screen 40
S
Safety compliance 65
Security drive settings 34
Serial number 50
Service 66
Set
preferences screen 33
retrieve folder screen 33
sleep timer screen 35
Setting the drive sleep timer 35
Sleep Timer drive setting 34
SMART Status Check 40
Software Settings
,
preferences 32
33
retrieve folder 32
,
system throttling 32
Software, GPL 67
Space available 50
Settings
See Drive Settings
,
Status check 31
50
,
16
,
41
33
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System
file category defined 47
file category, defined 12
throttling software setting 32
System compatibility 3
T
Temperature check 31
U
Uninstalling WD SmartWare software
from Windows 32
Unlocking the drive 27
from the virtual CD 32
on a Mac 50
with the WD SmartWare software 28
50
without the WD SmartWare software
,
28
51
USB drive interface 4
V
Virtual CD
unlocking the drive from 51
W
Warranty 66
WD +TURBO 47
WD service 66
Windows
disconnecting a drive 32
uninstalling WD SmartWare software
32
,
39
unlocking the drive from the virtual CD
28
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