User manual WESTERN DIGITAL WD DUAL-OPTION QUICK INSTALL GUIDE

[. . . ] Disable File Exchange from the extensions list by clearing the adjacent check box, and click Restart. After restarting, a message appears prompting you to initialize the drive. A hard drive icon with the name you assigned appears on the desktop after formatting is completed. To re-enable File Exchange, select the check box in Extensions Manager and click Restart. [. . . ] Connect one end of the FireWire cable to a FireWire port on the back of the drive (Figure 2). Connect the other end of the FireWire cable to an available FireWire port on your computer. REMOVE FEET Figure 1 Note: Depending on your system configuration, your computer may attempt to boot from your WD Dual-option product. Refer to your system's motherboard BIOS setting documentation to disable this feature or visit support. wdc. com, click Knowledge Base, and search for answer ID 1201. For more information about booting from external drives, refer to your system documentation or contact your system manufacturer. Formatting the Drive Your WD Dual-option product is preformatted as a single FAT32 partition for compatibility with all Windows operating systems. For more information about file formats and overcoming file size limitations, refer to your operating system manual or visit support. wdc. com, click Knowledge Base, and search for answer ID 1053 for Windows 2000 or answer ID 1021 for Windows XP. Macintosh users, see "Macintosh" on page 1 to reinitialize the drive to a Mac OS format. AUTOMATIC BACKUP BUTTON (CLOCK ICON) 8-IN-1 MEMORY CARD READER DC POWER SUPPLY SOCKET USB HUB KENSINGTON® SECURITY LOCK CONNECTION USB 2. 0 PORT (TO SYSTEM) MANUAL BACKUP BUTTON (TWO FOLDERS ICON) POWER/SAFE SHUTDOWNTM BUTTON TWO FIREWIRE PORTS USB 2. 0 PORT Figure 2 ­2­ 4 Using the 8-in-1 Memory Card Reader (Media Center) CAUTION: Do not remove media cards from media slots while a corresponding green activity LED is flashing. For instructions on the proper removal of media, see "Disconnecting the Drive" on page 4. Slot 1 (Figure 3) accepts CompactFlash Types I/II and Microdrive. Slot 2 (Figure 3) accepts Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, MultiMedia Card, SD Card, and SmartMedia. Access media through two Removable Disks icons in the My Computer window. USING THE USB 2. 0 HUB (USB FLASH PEN DRIVE SHOWN) SLOT 1 COMPACTFLASH TYPES I/II MICRODRIVE (COMPACTFLASH TYPE I SHOWN) VERTICAL STAND SETUP SLOT 2 MEMORY STICK MEMORY STICK PRO MULTIMEDIA CARD SD CARD SMARTMEDIA Figure 3 Inserting Media 1. Find the correct slot for your memory card and insert it until it clicks or secures into place. If the card does not insert properly, you may need to re-insert it with the gold connector end facing upward. When the card is properly inserted, the media activity LED illuminates green. Double-click the appropriate media icon in the My Computer window (Windows) or on the desktop (Macintosh). If the card was directly formatted or used by a digital camera, you may have to double-click a folder to access its contents. Copying Media For instructions to copy or back up memory cards manually, refer to the user manual on the installation CD. To transfer or save data from a card to your computer, use either of the following methods: Drag and Drop Copy and Paste 1. From the Edit menu, go to the destination folder and select Paste. 5 Using the Backup Software This version of Dantz software does not support server applications. For more detailed instructions, refer to the user manual on the installation CD or obtain it from support. wdc. com/download. Note: To create a backup that includes restoration of your operating system and programs, visit support. wdc. com, click Knowledge Base, and search for answer ID 1270 Manual Backup 1. Press the Manual Backup button (two folders icon) on the front of the drive to launch the initial setup wizard (Figure 4). By default, the software copies Documents Only, which includes your contacts, documents, miscellaneous files, music, and pictures. By default, the WD drive on which the button was pressed is the destination. [. . . ] Refer servicing only to WD authorized personnel or a WD-approved service center. support. wdc. com www. westerndigital. com 800. ASK. 4WDC North America 949. 672. 7199 Spanish +800. 6008. 6008 Asia Pacific +31. 20. 4467651 EMEA Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U. S. A. Western Digital is a registered trademark; and WD, the WD logo, WD Dual-option, and Safe Shutdown are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Obtaining Service WD values your business and always attempts to provide you the very best of service. If this Product requires maintenance, either contact the dealer from whom you originally purchased the Product or visit our product support Web site at support. wdc. com for information on how to obtain service or a Return Material Authorization (RMA). If it is determined that the Product may be defective, you will be given an RMA number and instructions for Product return. [. . . ]