Western Digital WDBABT0010HBK User Manual - Page 21
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MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 6. The WD SmartWare Virtual CD Manager utility locates your drives and asks you to select the one you want to configure: 7. Select your My Book drive, and the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Manager utility displays its current and target VCD settings: 8. Click Configure Drive to continue and, as prompted, for your change to take effect, you must power cycle your My Book drive: a. Disconnect the USB cable from your drive. b. Either disconnect the AC power adapter cable or press the power button to off. c. Wait ten seconds. d. Either reconnect the AC power adapter cable or press the power button to on. e. Reconnect the USB cable to your drive. 9. Click Exit to close the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Manager utility and check your desktop display to confirm the change. 10. If you think you might later want to move your My Book drive to another computer, show (enable) the VCD there, or install the WD SmartWare software, then use the copy/paste or drag/drop function to copy the Virtual CD Manager folder from your desktop to your My Book drive. Showing the WD SmartWare Virtual CD If you got started without installing the WD SmartWare software, hid (disabled) the WD SmartWare virtual CD (VCD), and now want to move your My Book drive to another computer, or install the WD SmartWare software, you might want or need to show (enable) the VCD on the other computer. Doing this would be a simple two-click operation from the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Settings dialog (see "Showing or Hiding the Virtual CD Icon" on page 43). But if you have not installed the WD SmartWare software and have hidden the VCD, it is more involved. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 16