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Western Digital My Passport SE User Manual (76 pages)
Ultra-Portable Hard Drives For Mac
Brand:
Western Digital
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 3 MB
Table of Contents
WD Service and Support
2
Accessing Online Support
2
Contacting WD Technical Support
2
Table of Contents
3
1 About Your WD Drive
6
Features
6
Kit Contents
7
Optional Accessories
7
Operating System Compatibility
8
Disk Drive Format
8
Physical Description
8
Power/Activity LED
9
USB 2.0 Interface
9
Registering Your Drive
9
Handling Precautions
9
2 Connecting the Drive and Getting Started
10
Connecting the Drive
10
Enhancing Performance with WD +TURBO
12
Getting Started with the WD Smartware Software
14
WD Smartware Software Overview
15
WD Smartware Home Screen
16
Viewing the Info/Online Help Topics
17
3 Backing up Your Computer Files
18
About Backing up Your Computer Files
18
Backing It All up
20
Advanced Backup Capabilities
21
Selecting Specific Content to Back up
21
Changing the Backup Software Settings
22
4 Retrieving Backed up Files
25
About Retrieving Files
25
Retrieving a File
25
Retrieving a Folder
28
Retrieving an Earlier Version of a File or Deleted Files
28
Retrieving All Your Content
28
5 Locking and Unlocking Your Drive
29
Password Protecting Your Drive
29
Unlocking Your Drive
30
Unlocking Your Drive with the WD Smartware Software
31
Unlocking Your Drive Without the WD Smartware Software
32
Turning off the Drive Lock Feature
33
Changing Your Password
33
6 Managing and Customizing Your Drive
34
Using the WD Smartware Icon
34
Opening the WD Smartware Software
34
Checking Drive Status
35
Safely Dismounting the Drive
36
Using the WD Smartware Icon
36
Using the My Passport Icon
36
Customizing Your Software Settings
37
Specifying a Different Retrieve Folder
37
Setting the Preferences Options
38
Customizing Your Drive Settings
38
Registering Your Drive
39
Setting the Drive Sleep Timer
40
Erasing Your Drive
40
Uninstalling the WD Smartware Software
43
Restoring the WD Smartware Software and Disk Image
44
7 Checking Drive Health
45
8 Using the Drive with Windows
47
Reformatting the Drive
47
Restoring the WD Smartware Software and Disk Image
47
Installing the Drive on Windows Computers
48
Getting Started with the WD Smartware Software
50
Using the WD Smartware Icon
54
Opening the WD Smartware Software
54
Checking Drive Status
55
Monitoring Icon Alerts
55
Disconnecting the Drive Safely
55
Enabling the Backup and Retrieve Functions
56
Unlocking the Drive
56
Unlocking Your Drive with the WD Smartware Software
57
Unlocking Your Drive Without the WD Smartware Software
58
Uninstalling the WD Smartware Software
58
Uninstalling on Windows XP
58
Uninstalling on Windows Vista or Windows 7
59
Getting Started Without the WD Smartware Software
59
9 Troubleshooting
60
Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive
60
Frequently Asked Questions
60
Installing an SES Driver
62
Installing on Windows XP Computers
62
Installing the Driver Automatically
62
Installing the Driver Manually
64
Installing on Windows Vista Computers
66
Installing the Driver Automatically
66
Installing the Driver Manually
67
Installing on Windows 7 Computers
69
Compliance and Warranty Information
71
Regulatory Compliance
71
FCC Class B Information
71
ICES-003/NMB-003 Statement
71
Safety Compliance
71
CE Compliance for Europe
71
KCC Notice (Republic of Korea Only)
72
Environmental Compliance (China)
72
Warranty Information
72
Obtaining Service
72
Limited Warranty
72
Index
74
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