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Table of Contents WD® Service and Support ii Registering Your WD Product ii 1 Important User Information 1 Important Safety Instructions 1 Recording Your WD Product Information 2 2 Product Overview 3 About the Drive 3 Features 3 Package Contents 4 System Requirements 6 Pre-Installation Instructions 7 Handling Precautions 7 Specifications 7 Product View 8 3 Connecting the Drive and Getting Started 9 Connecting the Drive to Your Network 9 Getting Started Using the CD (Windows and Mac 11 Getting Started Without the CD (Windows 7/Vista & Mac 20 What Can I Do Now 24 4 Backing Up and Retrieving Your Computer Files . 25 Using WD SmartWare 25 Using Windows 7/Windows Vista Backup 42 Using Apple Time Machine 43 5 Managing Your Drive With WD Quick View 49 Accessing WD Quick View Shortcut Options 49 Checking Drive Status 50 Launching WD SmartWare (Windows only 51 Exiting WD SmartWare Safely (Windows only 51 Opening Shares 51 Launching the My Book Live Dashboard 52 Mapping the Drive (Windows only 53 Creating a Shortcut to the Public Share (Windows only 53 Viewing Drive Properties 54 MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS - iii

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TABLE OF CONTENTS – iii
MY BOOK LIVE
USER MANUAL
Table of Contents
WD® Service and Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
Registering Your WD Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
1
Important User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Recording Your WD Product Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
2
Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
About the Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Pre-Installation Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Handling Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Product View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
3
Connecting the Drive and Getting Started . . . . . . . . 9
Connecting the Drive to Your Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Getting Started Using the CD (Windows and Mac). . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Getting Started Without the CD (Windows 7/Vista & Mac) . . . . . . .20
What Can I Do Now?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
4
Backing Up and Retrieving Your Computer Files .25
Using WD SmartWare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Using Windows 7/Windows Vista Backup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Using Apple Time Machine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
5
Managing Your Drive With WD Quick View . . . . . .49
Accessing WD Quick View Shortcut Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Checking Drive Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Launching WD SmartWare (Windows only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Exiting WD SmartWare Safely (Windows only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Opening Shares. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Launching the My Book Live Dashboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Mapping the Drive (Windows only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Creating a Shortcut to the Public Share (Windows only) . . . . . . . . . 53
Viewing Drive Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54