Western Digital My Passport Wireless User Manual - Page 51

Locking the Drive, Rebooting and Shutting Down, Hardware, Drive lock, Shut Down, Reboot

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PERFORMING ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS Locking the Drive You can lock the drive on the Hardware page: 1. Click the Hardware icon on the navigation bar to display the Hardware screen. 2. Toggle Drive lock to On to lock the drive so that it is inaccessible when connected to your computer through the USB port. The lock is not due to encryption; it is just a USB lock. Although locked, the drive is still accessible with a Wi-Fi connection. The default is Off. Rebooting and Shutting Down On the Hardware page, you can reboot or shut down the drive. 1. Click the Hardware icon on the navigation bar to display the Hardware screen (shown above). 2. In the Power section, you have two options:  To shut down the My Password Wireless drive, click Shut Down.  To reboot the drive, click Reboot. 46 MY PASSPORT WIRELESS USER MANUAL

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PERFORMING ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS
46
MY PASSPORT WIRELESS
USER MANUAL
Locking the Drive
You can lock the drive on the Hardware page:
1. Click the
Hardware
icon on the navigation bar to display the Hardware screen.
2.
Toggle
Drive lock
to
On
to lock the drive so that it is inaccessible when connected to
your computer through the USB port. The lock is not due to encryption; it is just a USB
lock. Although locked, the drive is still accessible with a Wi-Fi connection. The default is
Off
.
Rebooting and Shutting Down
On the Hardware page, you can reboot or shut down the drive.
1. Click the
Hardware
icon on the navigation bar to display the Hardware screen (shown
above).
2.
In the Power section, you have two options:
To shut down the My Password Wireless drive, click
Shut Down
.
To reboot the drive, click
Reboot
.