Installing The Drive - Western Digital My Book Pro Edition Guia De Inicio Rapido

Kensington Security Slot
For drive security, My Book Pro Edition is equipped with a Kensington Security Slot, which supports a standard
Kensington security cable (sold separately). For more information on the Kensington Security Slot and available
products, visit www.kensington.com.

Installing the Drive

Macintosh
1. Turn on your computer.
2. Connect the drive's power cord and FireWire 800, FireWire 400, or USB cable as shown. The drive mounts
to the desktop and a My Book icon appears.
3. Double-click the My Book drive icon.
4. Double-click the Mac folder, select the language of your choice from the available folders, then double-click
the WD Button Manager Software disk image that contains the installer.
5. Double-click the WD Button Manager package inside the Mac disk image to install the Button Manager and
FireWire driver.
6. If you want to install the backup software now, double-click the EMC
the Mac folder and follow instructions as prompted.
Macintosh OS X 10.2.8
Mac OS X 10.2.8 is not compatible with FAT32 partitions greater than 128 GB. To use My Book with this
operating system, you must reformat the drive to Mac system format. See Knowledge Base Answer ID 287 at
support.wdc.com for instructions. After reformatting My Book, you can restore the original utilities and EMC
Retrospect Express software using the CD provided. Insert the CD into the drive, double-click the My Book CD
icon when it appears on the desktop, then perform steps 4–6 above.
Important: Reformatting My Book erases all its contents. If you have already saved files on My Book, be
sure to back them up before reformatting it.
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